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Danielle W.
Harlan, IN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked in nursing home while going to college. Have been a pediatric nurse for 35 years. Worked Pediatric ICU for 12 years, then care for kids in their homes. Enjoy working with special needs kids. I assist the elderly also.
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I have 8 children, 3 are in school. I have lots of experience.
I love children. I helped with a 2 sets of twins.
I have experience with special needs children. I live on 18 acres of land with lots of woods with my husband and 8 children. We have 1 Pomeranian house dog. I know that your children will have fun at our house with...
5.0
"Rosemary is a blessing. She has been with us for almost three months now. We hired her as a caregiver for my special needs son and for part time housekeeping to help ease my burden. My son adores her, and I can...
Reviewed by Faith T.
Sabrina A.
Grabill, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love children, I have been watching them for as long as I can remember. I have an almost 7-year-old. I love to do fun things with children, I try to find activities they can do, or things they can help me with (like baking, or planting flowers). I am CPR certified. I have also taken care of children with special needs.
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I have been a special education teacher for many years. I have also worked with the elderly in my family and friends. I would like to get out of the schools and into private settings. I am passionate about working with and helping all types of people. I have worked as a developmental therapist with infants. I am certified to...
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am currently a stay at home foster mom and my little girl is in school full time. I am looking to nanny, pet sit, odd jobs, really anything during the day once in awhile.
I have a degree in Speech Pathology and I have worked in the behavioral therapy field for 3 years. Recently, my husband and I decided that it was...
5.0
"Wow! Just wow! Kaylee is extremely careful attentive. The kids absolutely love her! She is my go to sitter every time! "
Reviewed by Joe G.
Alivia U.
New Haven, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello everyone! My name is Alivia, and I am currently enrolled in college. I am the oldest of 6 and have a special needs sister. I love children and am getting a degree in pediatric occupational therapy. I have 7 years of experience with children. I can help with almost anything including travel and errands. I would love to help...
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"Alivia, is so kind, caring, bubbly and hardworking. When watching children she goes above and beyond to find activities to do with them. She engages with your children and truly loves child care. My husband and...
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Hello, I am so excited to meet you and your families! I am the oldest of three girls and have been watching kids for 6 years as a babysitter. I am CPR trained as well as I recently just got my CNA. Along with that I have completed an early childhood development pathway and received several certificates and degrees for different...
5.0
"Haylee was a great babysitter for our family. We have two young boys that are very active and she did a great job interacting with them and developing a relationship. My boys are always excited when I tell them...
Reviewed by Khristina P.
Danielle B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I worked for an elderly lady who needed assistance with cleaning, groceries, cooking, and whatever else. I worked for her until she passed away. I have also worked for several years as a nanny for kids who are special needs and I have been responsible for multiple things, such as housework, meds, meals, doctor's appointments,...
Danielle B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked as a nanny for several families and worked with between one child and five children. I have also worked within several atmospheres with children who have special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and have done some substitute teaching. While being a nanny I have helped in...
Laura H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have experience working with all ages from children to seniors. I also have experience with special needs. I am CPR certified as well as licensed as an EMT.
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Was caregiver for my special needs brother and elderly father for 10 years. Also caregiver for 92-year-old woman for 6 months and this was 5 nights and half days each week.
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Hi I'm serenity , I've been an RBT for two years will be three this April of 2024 . I am willing to help your little ones grow and develop skills so that they can live the most independent life possible and also take a little weight off of the shoulders of their guardians . Autism can be challenging and it takes a village but...
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I have more than 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies.
I have worked with people with autism, Down's syndrome, and all levels of developmental disabilities. I have worked in the...
Kaitlyn B.
New Haven, IN
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Kaitlyn and I'm a former preschool teacher seeking a new path. I've cared for kids ages 6 months to 7-years-old for over five years, with three of those years being teaching kids of all abilities in my classroom.. When it comes to in-home care, I have been known to stick to a schedule parents give me of meal times and...
5.0
"Kaitlyn is absolutely amazing - the way she interacts and formed a safe and comforting relationship with my two kids made my husband and I at such ease. Kaitlyn incorporates learning, directions and manners...
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Hey there! Nice to e-meet you! I attended Homestead High School and graduated in 2019! I have been taking care of children since I was 13 years old. I have taken care of any children from special-needs, sick, and energetic children! With being all about my community, by volunteering and simply being fairly involved in church. I...
Ashlee C.
Auburn, IN
$12-15/hr
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I have been a certified nursing assistant for 2 years. I've cared for a large spectrum of ages and disabilities. I'm very energetic and positive. I'm looking for something that is full time so I can get to know the person I'm taking care of as they should get to know me. I love helping people and putting a smile on their faces!...
Kelly B.
Auburn, IN
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a Certified Occupational Assistant. I have been trained in sensory integration therapies, Astronaut Training, Therapeutic Listening, Therapressure Brushing and other sensory strategies. I assisted with starting an Autism Support group and building a sensory gym during my 12 years at Dekalb...
Baylee H W.
Garrett, IN
$10/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Baylee and I am 19 years old! I am currently attending Ivy Tech studying nursing!! I am currently located in Garrett, Indiana but I would be willing to travel! Throughout my whole life, my mom has had her own in-home daycare business. I grew up around kids 24/7 and once I hit teenage years, I have helped her...
Andjelani B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a Medical Assistant and caregiver. I'm looking for a part time job caregiver for Special Needs with Autism spectrum Disorder, Mental illness, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers , ADHD, Asthma Dyslexia ....
Kindly thank You!
Bonnie Z.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a certified special education teacher, in addition I have had experience teaching in an autistic support classroom. I have attended trainings on ABA and have had a passion for working with children and adults with special needs. This previous year I have worked 1:1 with a student with autism.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harlan, IN
Rosemary G.
5.0
Rosemary was very responsive and helpful in trying to figure out a difficult schedule. I appreciated her willingness to work through things and offer ideas.
- Whitney C.
Kaylee G.
5.0
Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her.
- Daiana W.
Alivia U.
5.0
Alivia, is so kind, caring, bubbly and hardworking. When watching children she goes above and beyond to find activities to do with them. She engages with your children and truly loves child care. My husband and I and the kids love her and we love coming home to happy children and a clean house at...
- Care member
Haylee H.
5.0
Haylee was a great babysitter for our family. We have two young boys that are very active and she did a great job interacting with them and developing a relationship. My boys are always excited when I tell them she is coming over to watch them. I’m so glad that we are able to utilize her for our...
- Khristina P.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn is absolutely amazing - the way she interacts and formed a safe and comforting relationship with my two kids made my husband and I at such ease. Kaitlyn incorporates learning, directions and manners into play and this allows your child to understand the actions in a much simpler context. She...
- Care member
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