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Tiffany C.

Loving, Stay-at-home-Mom Looking To Provide Care

Elkhart, IN

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! 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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Experienced With Special Needs

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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Specialized Care

Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I offer one-time or recurring help/enrichment/care coordination for adults and their families in the home or in a residential care setting
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Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
I am a 50-year-old woman with a strong business background. I am wanting to leave that world and take care of individuals. I would love the opportunity to love your family member. I am nurturing, patient, and loving. I have a gift to connect and interact with everyone. I am very responsible and interactive. I also have strong...
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Elkhart, IN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
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. I started...
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Elkhart, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Elkhart, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi families! 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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Elkhart, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Elkhart, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Taja! For seven years, I've embraced my passion for nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives by providing reliable care for families. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I have experience with special needs children, and I am...
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Elkhart, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
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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Fun Sitter

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Have A Nursing Background

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Edwardsburg, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
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. -Clean...
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Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA) With A Heart For Service

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
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....
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Registered Behavior Technician

Mishawaka, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
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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Your Friendly Passionate Small Human Supervisor

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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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Edwardsburg, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Highly motivated and caring Mother of three, paraprofessional and substitute teacher with experience working with children of diverse abilities, including those with Autism and disabilities. Professional Experience: Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher at a Local School District. Support students with Autism and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.85/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Elkhart, IN

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.

- Care member

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.

Susan Q.

My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.

- Bob E.

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