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Angela is truly an "Angel" she brings fun, joy, and is the biggest kid in the room, while at the same time makes boundaries, keeps them

Review for Angela L. by Katlyn C.

Libby is an absolutely fantastic nanny, tutor, and household manager. She is fun and engaging while being firm and setting boundaries. She

Review for Elizabeth B. by Care member

I highly recommend Gina as a nanny. She cared for my toddler for five months, and during that time, she consistently went above and beyond

Review for Gina F. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Lapel, IN

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Angela L.


Fishers, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous Creative

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 4 sons (one with special needs). I also have multiples of my own and am currently a part time nanny for two families with multiples. I am not easily rattled by chaos or complicated personalities. I am a creative person with lots of activities and structured play. I enjoy taking kids on adventures outside of home. I...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angela has nannied for me for the last 4 years. I have 5 kids two of which are twins. She has taken care of them since birth. She is reliable, helpful, creative, fun, and kind. My kids love her. I never worry when Angela is here. I know she has things under control...

Erin B.

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Jen A.


Noblesville, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Special Needs Provider For Occasional Sick Care, Weekends And Overnights

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with Special Needs children my entire career as a Professional Nanny (20 years). My experience ranges from volunteering with a full weekend overnight camp of families with special needs children, to providing full time nanny care for a period of 5 years to a family with two typical children and one special...
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Elizabeth B.


Fishers, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for occasional babysitting on weeknights as well as weekends in the Fishers area. I have a degree in elementary education and work as a full-time nanny. I have enjoyed working as a full-time nanny since May 2019 and the six summers prior to that. I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children, twins, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Libby is an absolutely fantastic nanny, tutor, and household manager. She is fun and engaging while being firm and setting boundaries. She is organized, meticulous, tidy, logical, and detail-oriented. She is very trustworthy and handled my son's medical needs...

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Gina F.


Carmel, IN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Spanish Speaking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an educated professional and mother of three adult daughters with extensive experience in caring for children and adults of all ages, including those with special needs. If you are looking for a nurturing nanny who can also promote Spanish language skills in your children, I am the ideal choice. I have completed my...
Gina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Gina as a nanny. She cared for my toddler for five months, and during that time, she consistently went above and beyond to ensure my son had a variety of engaging activities throughout the day. Gina is incredibly caring, and I always felt...

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Schrone F.


Indianapolis, IN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER & COMPANIONSHIP

Compassion and patients is always at the top of my time with your love ones. I've been caring for Seniors in their home, group homes and facilities for over 30 years. Assisting with daily living skills such as; medication prompting, companion care, hygiene care, cooking, light housekeeping, dressing. laundry, groceries shopping...
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Alyssa W.


Carmel, IN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I graduated from IUPUI in May 2021 with a degree in Health Sciences and Health Psychology. I have extensive childcare experience caring for children from infants to 15. I have cared for multiples and newborns. I have volunteered in the children's ministry at my church for many years and became an aunt at a young age. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is very compassionate and has a lot of experience working with children. She is the ideal candidate for a baby sitter."

Lindsay H.

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Bailey T.


Carmel, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a current Purdue student with 8+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am comfortable with all ages, and have significant experience with infants and toddlers as well as some experience with special needs. I am detail-oriented, organized, and reliable. I enjoy opportunities to create fun activities that keep kids...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Bailey is such a joy! The kids adored her and had such a great time! We will definitely hire her again! We did not have to worry knowing the kids were with such a kind, responsible, caring person such as Bailey! "

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Sherry E.


Indianapolis, IN

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Support Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 10 plus years of Nanny/Elderly Care experience ranging from infants to our beloved parents. I am very passionate about my work/career as well as being reliable. I also have experience with Special Needs, medical equipment, and I'm in the medical field. Some of my qualifications are: Homecare, Daycare, Facility...
Sherry can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of having Sherry care for our daughter over a three-day period, and we couldn't be more grateful for the wonderful care she provided. Despite our daughter feeling a bit under the weather, Sherry was remarkably attentive, ensuring she...

Stephen J.

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Angles G.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Angles

I am interesting in speaking to you. Please contact me. I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH, Home Health Care and Hospice Agency in home social worker. I was a par pro in the TMI and severely emotionally impaired classrooms. Later I earned the Teaching...
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Amiyah J.


Westfield, IN

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amiyah, I'm 23, I love children, and animals and have experience with children and teens with and without special needs. I am also currently CPR certified and have training as a certified nurses assistant. I am a recent Graduate from ISU and have taken child development and peer tutoring courses there. I majored...
Amiyah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Amiyah is a very fun and loving sitter. She was great with my two daughters 2 and 8. The kids loved her and she was able to help both of them with their school work. I'll definitely be hiring her again!"

Siearra C.

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Katherine W.


Fishers, IN

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable-Trustworthy-Organized-Caring

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 38 years old. I've...
Katherine can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Kate is great! She was so good with my mom and really became her friend. She was high energy and very patient with her always as is needed with someone with Dementia. I would highly recommend her.. She's a catch!"

Cathy F.

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Debra T.


Carmel, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have substituted in the Carmel Clay schools for 12 years, mostly in special education. I was a one-on-one with 2 special kids for 2 years in the after school program and summer camp. Because I watch my youngest grandson almost full time I am limited to my availability. Right now I have Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings...
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Odessa W.


Greenfield, IN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have experience working with special needs children in the home, school and everyday life environments. All four of my children have had major medical special needs that had teams of specialists. Most of my experience is with feeding, respiratory issues, aspiration, autism, adhd, spd and other things.
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Kayla L.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kayla. I have cared for children of many ages (newborn to 11 years) for the past 15 years. I graduated college with a degree in Elementary Education. In 2017 I returned from Australia where I was an Au Pair. The last 4. 5 years I have been doing a nanny share. During the days, I have also helped to keep the...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was wonderful with our baby! She was punctual, friendly, and professional. She also did a wonderful giving our daughter time to warm up to her. We appreciated that! We will be using her again soon!"

Krista T.

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Elba A.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Elba I'm always with kids , I have 10 brothers and sisters , I took care of my 3 kids and take care of my neighbors kids. I also worked for 2 years in a daycare where we had 18 kids including babies and toddlers (Have a reference letter.) Also I have had the pleasure of taking care of kids with special needs, and...
Elba can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Elba is the most phenomenal nanny I could ever imagine. She took wonderful care of my children for 5+ years. She is..... Trustworthy, kind, smart, honest, genuine, clean, loyal, compassionate, and a SHINING STAR are a few words to describe her. We moved to a...

Nicole L.

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Michaella L.


Carmel, IN

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Michaella and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have extensive experience with infants-middle schoolers inside and outside of the classroom. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Michaella is very responsible and attentive, and has a lot of experience with childcare (infant through adolescent), tutoring, and pet care. She has a degree in early childhood education. I would trust her to care for any of my family members in a heartbeat!"

Christina G.

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Amanda S.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I have been interested in care giving for children since I was a teenager. My experience includes roles as a camp counselor for children with various diagnoses and disabilities, part-time respite caregiver for several children on the autism spectrum, a preschool one on one aide, and ABA therapist. I've also completed an...
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Chloe V.


Carmel, IN

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/Med Tech

Hello! I recently moved back to Indiana after spending a year in Oregon working for a nursing agency. Now that I have returned, I am looking to find a full or part time care giving position. I first got my CNA in 2016 and have worked a variety of home health and nursing facility jobs. I completed 2 years of nursing school before...
Chloe can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Mckalynn M.


Fishers, IN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting young lives. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring their peace of mind...
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Rachel W.


Carmel, IN

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have approximately 12 years of experience as a caregiver. Approximately three of those years were working with individuals with special needs. Three of my clients had traumatic brain injuries resulting in Cerebral Palsy or reversal to a childlike state, needing constant supervision and assistance with all activities of...

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