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Find special needs caregivers in Granger, IN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Granger, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Granger, IN

Chloe has been a wonderful caregiver for our family! Our infant son is always well taken care of and loved on by Chloe. We appreciate her

Review for Chloe F. by Care member

Madyson is very reliable, patient and informative. She has a sweet and gentle personality, which helped my kids warm up to her instantly.

Review for Madyson L. by Care member

She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching.

Review for Tiffany C. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Granger, IN

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Tom R.


South Bend, IN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Grandpa

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Grandfather with years of experience. I have 5 grandchildren I care for on a regular basis as well as my own child that is special needs. I am fun loving, caring and love taking care of children.
Tom can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Meredith S.


Elkhart, IN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Registered Behavior Technician with more than two years of experience with special needs children!
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Emma M.


Mishawaka, IN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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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Cheryl C.


Mishawaka, IN

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 30 plus years off and on experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
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Joanna W.


Mishawaka, IN

$10-15/hr

Special Needs

From January 2013 to February 2014, I babysat for 2 children (5 & 7) who needed special attention. They were both sweet children but needed my undivided attention. My husband also has a brother and sister who are autistic and we have very instrumental in their childhood. Some kids need a little more love and attention but they...
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Lisa M.


Elkhart, IN

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I currently am a special-needs preschool teacher. I have spent five years in a self-contained classroom with students kindergarten through third grade with disabilities such as autism, mild cognitive, and other health impairment. I also spent four years as a special education teacher servicing students who were in the general at...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney G.


Elkhart, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sydney. I am a mother of 2 sweet boys. I am currently looking for a new flexible job. My boys are 5 and 7. So I have plenty of experience. I have been a nanny and a caregiver in the past. I am currently and have been working with students with special needs. I love what I do but again I need a more flexible job...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Chloe F.


Osceola, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of hands-on experience nurturing children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chloe is reliable, a quick learner, thoughtful, and so fun! I have 4 kids and she was able to pick up their routines with ease and handle all the chaos that comes with 4 littles. And my kids LOVE her. She did so many crafts and games, and was very thoughtful in...

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Bryon B.


South Bend, IN

$14/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Behavior Management Specialist

I started my caregiving experience when I was 23 years-old as my grandmother's primary caregiver until her death from cancer, and recently my aunt who died from liver failure. I have worked with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities for 6 years, and currently I have been giving non-licensed medical care to...

Elizabeth D.


South Bend, IN

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic Twenty-Year-Old Sitter!

Recently switched from full time to part time work at the hospital and looking to spend the rest of my time and energy with the little ones! My previous experience includes work as behavior technician for children with special needs at Logan's autism center. Have been working as a cardiac rehab specialist at the hospital for the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am very understanding and accommodating. I know very few basic signs. I am very calm and can stay calm in an situations.
I have over 26 years assisting special needs individuals. I have experience from working in group homes, home care, and day programs.

Lea G.


South Bend, IN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up helping my mom in her classroom as a Special Needs and Abilities Teacher. I continued to substitue in her classroom and others through out nursing school. I've been an LPN now for 13 years with experience in Acute Care, Long term Care as well as assisted living. I left my nurse job to take care of my grandmother in her...

Amanda K.


South Bend, IN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am a stepmother to two amazing boys. The oldest has 5 kids. I am also a guardian to a 12-year-old. I have had him 6 years. I do have my pca (personal care assistant). I have worked with special needs adults and children. I have ran my own daycare, it closed due...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Valerie J.


Buchanan, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and special needs. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes.
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Madyson L.


South Bend, IN

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My years of babysitting have solidified my love for childcare. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual with five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open and honest communication with...
Madyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madyson is very reliable, patient and informative. She has a sweet and gentle personality, which helped my kids warm up to her instantly. They always ask when she can come back. Whenever she cares for them she makes sure they do what they need to do and gives me...

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Tiffany C.


Elkhart, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

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...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I rarely ever give anyone 5 Stars but Tiffany definitely deserves them! She babysat for 3 children during a business event I had to schedule. I will recommend her for any childcare needs you may have."

Mary W.

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Deb K.


Elkhart, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a preschool teacher with our school corporation for 23 years now. I have and continue to work with preschool children, with special needs students. I have also done several training to keep 24 clock hours of training per year. I have taught summer school with special needs children. I'm certified through Red Cross to teach...
5.0
"I have known Deb for over 17 years. She is reliable, friendly, caring and giving. She has always gone above and beyond for her friends, family and church family. Deb would be an asset to any organization."

Lesley K.

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Megan K.


Vandalia, MI

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Passion/interest in working with special needs. Currently enrolled in college for special education. Worked in classroom with special needs children. Some training in autism.
Hi everyone, my name is Antoinette. I just graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in April and will be taking the summer to work and study for boards. I'm responsible, kind, and compassionate and have a wide range of experience from working in the school system and outpatient pediatrics to assisted living facilities...

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