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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fortville, IN

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fortville, IN

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Abigail M.


Fishers, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Hi! I earned my Bachelor's in Music Education and am a certified teacher. I have taught grades prek-12 and currently work as a special needs instructional assistant. I have worked in before/after school care, tutored in math, L. A., and social skills, as well as lifeguarded for 6 years. I have 3 years of babysitting/nannying...
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Samantha B.


Indianapolis, IN

$29-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Professional

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Hello! My name is Sam! I am 23 years old. I have a full time job right now. (Special education teacher). I nannied during college and It was a great fit for me! I have worked with all ages of children from newborn to 16 years old! I would be available any hour of the day, weekends included (within reason) and I would do...
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Lisel M.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

My Intentions Are To Give The Best Care To Your Loved One ,as I Would With One Of My Family Members.

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Overnight caregiver of disabled patient. 60+hour shifts. My duties were to aid with feeding , bathing , dressing and housekeeping as well as reminding of taking medication. CPR Certified Home Health Aid Registered
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Jillian S.


Fishers, IN

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

High Standards Of Excellence, But Fun!

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I am a strong advocate of loving our neighbor as we love ourselves. I teach and mentor in a way that sets the clear expectations of how everyone can help the team, push ourselves to greatness, and to eventually become successful, driven adults, while making it fun the whole time! I am experienced with many years of leadership...
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Sherry E.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Support Aide

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I have 10 plus years of Nanny/Elderly Care experience ranging from infants to our beloved parents. I am very passionate about my work/career as well as being reliable. I also have experience with Special Needs, medical equipment, and I'm in the medical field. Some of my qualifications are: Homecare, Daycare, Facility...
5.0
"Sherry babysat our 10 month old and we had so much fun knowing Emma was in good hands with her! She was on time and handled our baby’s newfound separation anxiety by keeping her busy! "

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Amy W.


Carmel, IN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/Nanny

4.3

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My history is mostly teaching preschool with 5 years of paid nanny experience. I have a CDA (and an ECE but I technically didn't go to school for it as it was a work experience based credit program with bi-semester testing) I'm certified in first aid and CPR for both children and infants and I'm licensed to teach under the age...
5.0
"Amy is the BEST! She is loving, responsible, fun and respectful, experienced, and knowledgeable. She loves kids and kids love her! I have known Amy since I moved to this neighborhood, and she was full-time...

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Sandra M.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Services 3 Years Experience

5.0

(1)

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I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do.
5.0
"I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the items I was unable to do. Helped me move, grocery...

Reviewed by Jeff N.

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Mikayla H.


Fishers, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver With Some Experience

5.0

(1)

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I work through parks and recreation. The past year I specifically worked 1 on 1 with our inclusion student through our ESE program. I have taken peer tutoring class in high school. Growing up, I have always been surrounded by special friends and it has driven me to go to school to become an Occupational Therapist for kids with...
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Kathleen F.


Anderson, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Very caring, Compassionate and loving Caregiver. I cook and clean, do laundry , plant care , pet care.
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Angles G.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Angles

5.0

(1)

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I am interesting in speaking to you. Please contact me. I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH, Home Health Care and Hospice Agency in home social worker. I was a par pro in the TMI and severely emotionally impaired classrooms. Later I earned the Teaching...
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Carilla M.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I have just recently moved back to Indianapolis from Florida I have 2 adult kids and 1 grandchild that live with me. My 30-year-old daughter has special needs I have a son who lives on theSW side and works for a union doing concrete and Last but not least I have a 30-year-old stepson, who is a deputy in Florida. He is married...
5.0
"Carilla has been a wonderful person to work with for my senior mom. We hired her over a year ago and she frequently takes my mother to Dr appointments, helps her around the house, and she is always kind,...

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Ashley W.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children for over 15 years! I am currently a teacher and have experience teaching second, third, and fourth graders. Currently, I am teaching children with special needs. I have babysat children of all ages including infants to teens.
5.0
"Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She rolled with the flow of our family and seemed to be smiling the whole time....

Reviewed by Joe K.

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Angela L.


Fishers, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous Creative

5.0

(8)

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I am a mom of 4 sons (one with special needs). I also have multiples of my own and am currently a part time nanny for two families with multiples. I am not easily rattled by chaos or complicated personalities. I am a creative person with lots of activities and structured play. I enjoy taking kids on adventures outside of home. I...
5.0
"Angela was absolutely fantastic with our girls. She is caring, creative, thoughtful, dependable, punctual, and fun!"

Reviewed by Chelsea R.

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Monica H.


Indianapolis, IN

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available

5.0

(1)

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I have cared for children of all ages (infancy through high school), and of various abilities (struggling to gifted). I am creative and energetic, and I really enjoy being with children. I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 + years teaching, homeschooling and tutoring in multi-grade settings with special needs...
5.0
"She was great with my son! She watched him from birth through 5 years old. She taught him so much academically and helped advise on behavior as well. My son has benefited immensely from being in her care."

Reviewed by Veronica H.

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Jen A.


Noblesville, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Special Needs Provider For Occasional Sick Care, Weekends And Overnights

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with Special Needs children my entire career as a Professional Nanny (20 years). My experience ranges from volunteering with a full weekend overnight camp of families with special needs children, to providing full time nanny care for a period of 5 years to a family with two typical children and one special...
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Tamara W.


Anderson, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Giving Back And Caring For Peolpe.

4.0

(4)

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Mother of three young adults, grammie of one, and a daughter of two elderly parents , one with dementia and the other one with kidney disease and a little more so this personal for me and the quality of care is very important as I want the same for my aging parents . One that is a special-needs, as parent of an autism, auditory...
5.0
"I have been working with Tammy for several months now. She is caring and professional when taking care of patients. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Nina H.


Indianapolis, IN

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

FT/PT Caregiver With Nursing Training, Early Childhood Degree And 23 Years Experience Available

5.0

(1)

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During my 26 years as a professional childcare provider I have acquired experience with the following types of special care children. Spinal abnormalities, Congenital heart defects, open heart surgery post care, Asthma, ADHD, severe food allergies, Autism, sensory integration disorder, Erb's Palsy, deafness, combination...
5.0
"Nina has put in so much time and effort to be a great tutor for our son! She made sure to meet with his teachers and acquire a variety of learning materials to best suit his unique needs. She adjusts her...

Reviewed by Katie F.

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Megan T.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Professional

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Megan. I have a bachelor's degree in Child Development with a minor in psychology. I also have 8 years of professional experience working with children of all ages in many different settings. Much of my experience comes from caring for infants and toddlers in childcare settings and as a nanny. I also worked as...
5.0
"Megan is a great sitter who is up for fun with the kids! My son has so much fun with her that he doesn't get upset when I leave or try to find me if I'm working from home, he is having fun with Miss Megan....

Reviewed by Lindsay H.

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Ashley G.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Longtime childcare professional with a passion for facilitating education and growth in young children. 10 years experience as full-time nanny, pre-kindergarten teacher, infant teacher, babysitter. Knowledgeable on child development and age appropriate expectations. Experienced with special needs including ADHD and type 1...
5.0
"Ashley worked in our infant room and later moved to our pre-k room. She was a wonderful, attentive caregiver to our infants. She was not rattled at all in a room of 8 babies. She worked well with her Asst...

Reviewed by Adventure A.

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Cheyenne J.


Anderson, IN

$24/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have spent much of my life working with kids, mostly in a church setting. I have been a paraeducator in schools for the past two years, working with kids with special needs. I have also been babysitting for several years. I really enjoy working with kids.
5.0
"Cheyenne has been a friends for more than a decade, and I've always known her to be responsible, trustworthy, and to care deeply about others. She is a caretaker by nature, and I've seen her sacrifice her time...

Reviewed by Gracie H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fortville, IN

Sherry E.

5.0

Sherry babysat our 10 month old and we had so much fun knowing Emma was in good hands with her! She was on time and handled our baby’s newfound separation anxiety by keeping her busy!

- Care member

Amy W.

5.0

We needed to find a nanny on short notice and Amy was a wonderful connection! She was incredibly professional when initially speaking and we appreciated all of her questions to get to know us and our children. Her attention to detail also showed her experience with different ages in kids. Amy...

- Care member

Sandra M.

5.0

I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the items I was unable to do. Helped me move, grocery shopped with me, took care of my place, cooked my meals. Just about anything I needed she...

- Jeff N.

Carilla M.

5.0

Carilla has been a wonderful person to work with for my senior mom. We hired her over a year ago and she frequently takes my mother to Dr appointments, helps her around the house, and she is always kind, caring, and accommodating to all of her needs. I live far away, and it is very reassuring...

- Care member

Ashley W.

5.0

Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She rolled with the flow of our family and seemed to be smiling the whole time. Our 5 year old specifically asked for her to come back the next time that we need a...

- Joe K.

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Ratings for Fortville, IN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fortville, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.