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Ji Wun E.

Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position

Michigan City, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have lived in the US for the past 9 years where I have worked as a paraprofessional . There I provide care for a broad array of special needs students. Before that time I worked as a pediatric nurse for five years in Taiwan. I am CPR Pediatric Certified and I have been learning and using sign language in my current job. I am...

Care Member says "We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply cannot...

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Michigan City, IN

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Happy Kids Happy Me!

Michigan City, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Makalin! I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am fresh out of high school I absolutely love kids. And actually in school I was a peer tutor in a severe special needs kids room, and in that class I helped, played, and help them learn. I also have babysat for...
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Michigan City, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have tons of experience in babysitting (up to 6 kids at a time) of all ages! Most of this work has been "under the table" so I only added 2 years of work on my profile. I also grew up with a high spectrum autistic brother and have volunteered in special needs classes. I understand that your baby(ies) mean the world to you and...
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La Porte, IN

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
For the past 12 years I have been taking various babysitting jobs. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I also have taken care of children with special needs.
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La Porte, IN

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$14/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I recently graduated high school and love working in hospitality, I don't have much experience working in senior care but I'm a fast learner and very flexible. I currently work with special needs individuals part time and dog/ house sit for family friends as needed but have a schedule far in advance. I love to bake and...
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Special Education Certified Teacher

Beverly Shores, IN

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$5/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified special education teacher for over 12 years. I have also worked as a CNA. I am now CPR certified.
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Part-Time Caregiver

La Porte, IN

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
I have cared for many families with children ranging in age from 2 months to 7 years. I am very patient and get along well with children. I babysit for my cousin regularly, who has three boys under the age of 5, so there isn't much that I cannot handle! I am great at following instructions left by parents and almost always have...
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
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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Experienced, College Educated In Early Childhood

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Three Oaks, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 7 years of experience with all ages from 0-16-year-olds. I have experience with special needs children of all ages. I am able to put together a daily fun educational schedule or follow an already planned schedule, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and pet care.

Carly R. says "Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else....

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Valparaiso, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have over 35 years caregiver/babysitting experience. I also have some experience with special needs children
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Chesterton, IN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I am currently working with the special needs. I have worked with senior citizens and have done housekeeping, transportation to doctor's appointments and outings. I have a CPR and first aid certification.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I'm passionate about caring for children, which is why I've worked in childcare for the past two years. I previously worked in a clinic with children with special needs, which taught me patience and a knack for communicating with kids. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I think children learn best through play, so I ensure...
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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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Valparaiso, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Nina! I am currently a student studying psychology and pursuing a career in school/childhood psychology. I have approximately 10 years of care experience ranging from infants to teenagers, elderly care, and pet care. Although I have care experience, I am very willing to learn new things to ensure what specific...
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Chesterton, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have my education degree in Elementary Education. I am the oldest of a family of 6 and took care of my younger siblings. I raised 4 kids and am a grandmother now. I worked in a private day care for 12 years. I am currently a direct care support person for the special needs.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
I am not certified in special needs but I have worked for a company whose primary focus was helping those with special needs. I absolutely love helping people. I am a very caring individual. I am reliable and trustworthy. I take care of those with nothing but love and respect.
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Chesterton, IN

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I'm Shelby! I am a wife and mother looking to help out another family with childcare on my days off from work. For work I am a patient care technician at Northwest health on the postpartum and pediatric unit. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
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  • 42 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Michigan City, IN

Special Needs Caregivers in Michigan City, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 42 listed special needs caregivers

Ji Wun E.

We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply...

- Care member

Hailey P.

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...

- Tom P.

Iris M.

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

- Care member

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