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Alyssia J.

Nanny

Hobart, IN

3.0(1)
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$14/hr
7 years experience
I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.

Nicole J. says "The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."

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Hobart, IN

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a reliable and experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in both home and daycare settings. I've cared for children of all ages-from infants to school-aged-and have supported children with disabilities and special needs, including developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, and behavioral...

Malachi T. says "Very reliable, good with last minute or date nights "

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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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Hobart, IN

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience with kids 0-7 years old and 1 year of experience- special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
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Hobart, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. I am a mother to five children ages 18, 17, 14, 12, and 5. My youngest is autistic and speech delayed so I do have experience with special needs as well! With over 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I...
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My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...

Care Member says "Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

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Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...

Cheryl P. says "Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie...

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Caregiver - Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...

Mari G. says "I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on several occasions....

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Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a School Nurse by day and comfortable with children whom have special needs. Can care for children with diabetes, G-tubes, catheters etc.
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Experienced Teacher's Assistant - High Energy

Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
My background includes two professional positions as a teacher's assistant in preschool as well as in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children with special needs. The range of ages I've worked with is 2 years through school-aged. I enjoy playing games and interacting with children. I am not one to sit on the...
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Crown Point, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I care for my husband with dementia. He also has cystic fibrosis and diabetes. I am raising a daughter with Special Needs. Looking for part time or full time hours. I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and very patient. I like caring for seniors because spouses and other caretakers need support. I understand the stress...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
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Childcare Provider With Teaching Background

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a Kindergarten teacher with 11 years teaching experience. Prior to becoming a teacher I was a nanny and tutor. I have recently become a mom and I am looking to step away from education for awhile so I can be his primary caregiver. Throughout my teaching career I was ranked as highly effective by the state of Indiana. I also...
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Crown Point, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a 23-year-old college student currently pursuing a degree in radiology, with extensive hands-on experience working with children. I previously worked as a dance instructor, teaching children between the ages of 2 and 12, where I developed strong skills in patience, communication, and creating a fun yet structured...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 6 siblings I helped raise and now have three beautiful Daughters of my own as well as have worked as a teacher and worked at a daycare. I also have provided Respite services for families who have children with special needs for 10+ years
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Bubbly, Patient & Nurturing

Portage, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I am 29 and have numerous years of experience with all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T., I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums, fixation, ADHD,...
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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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Patient Creativebug

Valparaiso, IN

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 23 years old and have 7+ years of experience with young children. I am easygoing but can be firm when I need to be. I've enjoyed working with children since I was 12. I'm creative, fun, and have a personality that most kids just can't resist. (I'm also good with most pets!) In recent years I...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.80/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.5

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Hobart, IN are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alyssia J.

The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.

- Nicole J.

Kori S.

Very reliable, good with last minute or date nights

- Malachi T.

Darra J.

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and...

- Shavon F.

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