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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hobart, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Hobart, IN
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Hi, my name is Alyssia. I am 24 years old. I recently graduated with an associates in Social Work. I plan to further my education in this field. 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.
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"The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."
Reviewed by Nicole J.
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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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I worked with several families from care. com at different times over the past 1years and are still currently. I love encouraging children to participate in their life and grow in understanding of many new things in their environment. I am capable to be apart of disabled children in many spectrum's. I have cared for many ages of...
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Mother of 2 adult children, past experience working as substitute teacher with special needs and standard classroom, Boy Scout leader, Youth group leader, children's church and prepared youth meals. Worked in an agency where I had first aid and CPR training and was direct support personnel for special needs adults and children....
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I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I currently 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 companionship, goal...
5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
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Jackie E.
Merrillville, IN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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 will be a huge asset to any employer. "
Reviewed by Cheryl P.
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I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
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"Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure...
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Jill D.
Crown Point, IN
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone...
Reviewed by Carolyn B.
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I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders.
I love taking walks to the park...
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"First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands! She's always so helpful and usually bends her schedule to fit ours. I...
Reviewed by Linda R.
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A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...
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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...
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"Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond. "
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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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"Carissa is an asset to any family. She is genuine, kind and has much integrity in all she does. She has watched my boys over last few years and has been completely engaged and conscientious of the boys needs....
Reviewed by Serena D.
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Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
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I started working with people with special needs as a teenager. We had an amazing facility in our area that helped give individuals as much freedom and independence as they could. In more recent years I managed a studio and took any special needs clients on as my own. Please let me know if you need more information!
Thank...
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"Trustworthy caregiver with a huge heart, eye for detail & genuine concern for those she's helping. Carrie is an incredible person. We were blessed to meet her here when I was looking for help after ankle...
Reviewed by Heather N.
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Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
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"Jill is so good with our little girl. She is very creative with play and engages her in new activities. She is very good with updating us throughout the day, which makes us feel very comfortable. I would highly...
Reviewed by Tristan P.
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I have been babysitting for children with special needs since I was 15 and I am now 20! I am patient and fun! I am very comfortable with autism and mental delays! I have worked for them to the most! If you have any questions comment or concerns please let me know !
Kaylie T.
Griffith, IN
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 22 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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"Saying Elizabeth is a caring, dedicated nanny is an understatement. From day one, she took her job with great responsibility. In fact, on her own, she took the initiative to find a "nanny app" where she could...
Reviewed by Carley L.
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My name is Lisa... And I have over 15
years experience taking care of people with disability challenges and other challenges to be discussed in a interview. I am also a certified nursing assistant with over 10 years of experience. I have extensive experience working with the elderly with a vast array of conditions.
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I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hobart, IN
Alyssia J.
5.0
The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.
- Nicole J.
Iris M.
5.0
Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!
- Care member
Jackie E.
5.0
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 will be a huge asset to any employer.
- Cheryl P.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily.
- Care member
Jill D.
5.0
Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.
- Carolyn B.
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