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I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration.
I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...
Care Member says "She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching."
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I have experience with various needs such as, ADD, diabetes, Autism, CP, Down syndrome, deafness, and C. H. A. R. G. E. Syndrome. I am comfortable with administering medications, tube feedings, performing suctioning, helping with different forms of therapy, etc.
I offer one-time or recurring help/enrichment/care coordination for adults and their families in the home or in a residential care setting
Hi, my name is Isabel! I'm 21 yrs old with ample experience working in childcare and ABA. I've been a Registered Behavioral Technician for over 2 yrs and have been a paraprofessional for 1 year now. I've worked with a variety of ages from K-2 all the way up to 18 yrs old, as well as working with neurotypical and neurodivergent...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, affectionate, and dependable. I love being a caregiver because I've always enjoyed watching young minds develop and teaching them how to navigate life.
I'm seeking a full-time position Monday through Friday. I am willing to assist with the care of up to 4 children at once.
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As the oldest of eight children, I have always been willing to help out with the children in my household along with any errands that need to be completed (making dinner, taking the baby for a drive to fall asleep, cleaning up around the house, playing someone's favorite song on repeat just to keep them calm or happy, etc.) I am...
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My name is Nichole, I am 25 years old. I have a 5-year-old daughter. The two of us live alone in Elkhart, IN. I am looking for a family who needs a date night/ weekend sitter. I am currently working full time as a nanny for 1 toddler. I love all children & pets. I help take care of my sisters 4 kids, along with my daughter. I am...
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Hello! My name is Kaelyn! A little bit about me, Ilove the gym, all types of music, and baking. I have 2 fur-baby-kittys, Chessi & Athena. I have about 8+ years of experience of children age range 0-16. I also have average experience with special needs children. I can do all needed things done around the house as well as rides...
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I am an 18-year-old sophomore in college studying pre-nursing, I transferred to IUSB from a college out of state but I am from Elkhart County and graduated from Northridge High school.
I have three years of experience as a trusted summer time care nanny being with one family for 2 summers and this past summer...
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Hello I'm Maddie! I have had lots of opportunities to work with/take care of kids throughout my life. I have been a swim lessons instructor, assistant coach for 4th graders, and a lifeguard for multiple years. I am currently CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certified, and have assisted special needs students through both swim...
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Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. With nine years of experience, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to every caregiving situation. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid.
I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and...
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I am the second oldest of seven siblings and I am CPR certified. I've had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I did cadet teaching for two years I got to be an assistant teacher. I also did the best buddies program in college and I got to work with special needs kids/adults.
Angel B. says "Adriana is the best babysit we have ever had!!! She has a very calming demeanor that helps my children feel very comfortable around her. When I get home, I...
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Bringing over 3 decades of experience working with children of all ages, I find great joy in supporting families by providing reliable and nurturing childcare. My graduate degree has equipped me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor games,...
Elihu F. says "Laura was a full-time nanny for a year. She watched two rambunctious kids, kept the house immaculate, and ran the household when I'd travel out of the...
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I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.
Bob E. says "My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude."
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While I was in high school I took classes at IUSB that allowed me to be a Student Teacher an elementary school. Along with that I have been a babysitter for years, a swim lesson instructor since I was 15, and a peer leader intern in high school (worked with kids with special needs.)
Hi! I'm Sam, and I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including children with special needs as I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I have worked with children in school, home and therapeutic settings, supporting daily routines, emotional regulation, and developmental milestones.
I'm patient,...
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Motivated, caring Mother of 3. I am a Special Education paraprofessional and substitute teacher in an area school district.
-Patient and understanding, with a calm and gentle demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about supporting children/adults/elderly with diverse needs and abilities.
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Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Experienced in assisting elderly and disabled individuals with daily living activities, maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety. Known for being reliable, empathetic, and adaptable to change....
Prior RBT certified , currently working for a company that specializes in the who child health of individuals with autism. Looking for part time extra hours.
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Hi! My name is Katie, I'm 23 y/o and working with children is my passion and greatest joy. During most of the year I am a Human Development and Family Science major at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. However, I'm currently back in Mishawaka, IN staying with my mom through the middle of June and I'm looking for...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.73/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Elkhart, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Tiffany C.
She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching.
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Adriana G.
Adriana is the best babysit we have ever had!!! She has a very calming demeanor that helps my children feel very comfortable around her....
- Angel B.
Laura C.
Laura was a full-time nanny for a year. She watched two rambunctious kids, kept the house immaculate, and ran the household when I'd travel...
- Elihu F.
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