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Whitney S.

Crown Point, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Experienced Caregiver Available

Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am currently studying Physical Therapy. I have completed clinical rotations at LaPorte Hospital, Pulaski Memorial Hospital, and Munster Med Inn. I have extensive clinical experience working with inpatient, outpatient, neuro, ortho, pediatrics, geriatrics, and home health care. I have worked with a wide variety of diagnosis,...
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Babysitter

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Alyssa and I'm always excited to meet new people and take on new opportunities. I have 7 years of experience babysitting, as well as experience with special needs children. I really enjoy playing with and getting to know different children! I have no allergies for households that may have different pets and am more than...
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Griffith, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am 20 years old from Griffith, Indiana and a full time business student at IUN. I have always loved children starting at a young age when my mother started her nannying career. I learned from watching her over the years and helping her with children of all ages including those with special needs. I spent my high school...
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Portage, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
When I was younger in my mid 20's to my late 30's I have done respite care for two families. I worked with them for about 7 years, taking them out in the community and doing fun and exciting activities. I hope you will consider me for a position. I am also currently a special education teacher.
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Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Experienced Nanny

Calumet City, IL

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...

Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....

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Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

Highland, IN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
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Experienced, College Educated In Early Childhood

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello I have over 10 years of experience and over all just love being around kids. I have 4 kids, 3boys 1 girl, age 12, 11 and 9 and the baby is a 20 months old. My 11-year-old has special needs so I'm experienced in that area as well. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust and rely on. I have cared for my...

Care Member says "She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to care for your...

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Jasmine M.

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...

Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...

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Valparaiso, IN

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.

Tom P. says "Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly...

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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
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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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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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Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Dolton, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I've had the honor of supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to help children grow and learn. I believe my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me an...
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Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Munster, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Worked years in the hospital and then my passion became working with children in the foster/adoption field. I am the Licensing Specialist for a Licensed Child Placing Agency. I work with all different behaviors/ special needs and have lots of experience with foster parents. I have...
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Cedar Lake, IN

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am very well educated in what I do I was a LPN and I did not renew my license but I am very well of a lot of medical issues that arise and I can answer plenty of questions for that I'm good at what I do I have excellent references and I enjoy being with teenagers all the way up to senior citizens
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Experienced, Kind, And Fun Nanny

Cedar Lake, IN

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have 5 years of nanny experience. I have experience with infants up to pre-teens as far as nannying goes. I also have 4 years of experience working in schools as a paraprofessional. I worked in an intense special needs room at high school level for...
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I am Looking Forward To A Full Time Long Term Position Over 20yrs Exp With Children & Elderly

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've care for children from 0-6 for the last past 7yrs. I have two children of my own. Were swimmers and have dance lessons and we attend church. I've taken care of elderly and special needs for over 20 years
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

Jenna R.

We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.

- Maria W.

Keairra M.

We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the...

- Nicole B.

Tiffany P.

She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to...

- Care member

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