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Doctorate Student With Compassionate, Safe, & Energetic Care!

Schererville, IN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently a 26 y. o Doctor of Physical Therapy student at UIC with clinical experience in pediatrics, including special needs care and NICU. I absolutely love kids with a passion, hence I love and enjoy taking care of children! I am full of energy and compassionate care- your children would without a doubt enjoy their time...
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Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Munster, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
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Professional Educator For Virtual Learning Help

Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
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Schererville, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have several years of experience working with children and individuals with special needs, providing support, care, and encouragement in both personal and professional settings. Growing up with a mother who is a Special Education Director, I was exposed to the importance of patience, understanding, and creating inclusive...
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Crown Point, IN

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I am a fun loving, patient, and reliable person. I work as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in the local school systems. I have 8 years of experience working with preschool and school aged children. In my spare time, I enjoy being with my Fiancé and spoiling my miniature goldendoodle, Winston. I am looking for a part...
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Experience Child Provider

Chicago Heights, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jalany. I'm a caring, patient, dependable, and responsible person who genuinely enjoys being around children. I'm naturally gentle, attentive, and easygoing, and I always want children to feel safe and comfortable with me. I have hands-on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children with special needs,...
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Experienced & Compassionate Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have almost 10 years of experience working with children, most of which have been as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) working directly with children with developmental disabilities (including but not limited to diagnoses on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, and ADHD) and physical disabilities (including but not limited...
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Really Care About All These Wonderful Kids

Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
For years I worked as a substitute paraprofessional and substitute teacher. Love working with all these wonderful kids.
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Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Noelle! I'm a college student home for the summer and I'd love the opportunity to support your family with childcare. I'm currently studying Applied Medicine with minors in Massage Therapy and Biology, and I have always had a passion for helping and caring for others. I have several years of experience working with...
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Munster, IN

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$10/hr
I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a newly retired pediatric nurse. After 43 years of working full time with children I am really missing those connections. I am very comfortable with autism and special needs. I'm also comfortable with pets. I am a very active, on the go senior!
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past five years, I have supported families by providing reliable childcare for children aged newborn to 11 years old. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through written daily reports and regular updates via text or...
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East Chicago, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With 10 years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I provide a patient, calm, and reliable environment for up to two children at a time. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications...
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Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello families, I'm currently looking for a Christian family in need of childcare part time. I have been a nanny for years. My experience with childcare includes caring for infants to teens. I have experience with special needs. I have worked in daycares, preschools,, before and after school childcare, elementary schools,...
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Experienced Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm a hard-working Lady who is passionate about providing quality care for all my patients. I can care for all diagnoses and I provide all services. I would love to work with you. Thank you
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Teacher & Mom | Full-Service Care: Childcare, Tutoring, Special Needs, Senior Support & Home Help

Crown Point, IN

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 20 years of dedicated experience, I find true fulfillment in fostering a positive impact on children's lives. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which informs my patient and calm approach to care. I am comfortable managing up to four children across all age groups, from infants to pre-teens. Whether...
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A Little About Me

East Chicago, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
Hello ! My name is K'Niya im 21 years old . I've been working in the children field for a few years now , currently looking to continue college for early childhood education . Very well with kids with special needs of all kinds & well with kids of all ages . Im currently looking for a family to work with long time , im open to...
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Saint John, IN

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$17/hr
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I love working with kids. I think it's truly amazing how you get to watch these kids grow and do new things. I'm 18 years of age. I've worked with kids with special needs before to and I find the joy and working with any type of kid.
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Calumet City, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children on and off since 2016. I used to work in a daycare and received CPR and first aid training. I have also taken care of children in my home as well as their homes and most of them since they were newborns. I have cultivated patience and also worked with special needs children. My cousin is autistic...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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