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Amy E.

South Bend, IN

4.6(1)
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$15/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
With a tender heart for caregiving, I've spent the last 18 years nurturing children's growth and providing reliable support to families. My boisterous, yet patient personality shines through in the silly games and messy science experiments I love to share with kids of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring...

Meaghan B. says "Amy watched our 1 and 3 year old full-time and I could depend on her. She was very organized and even took initiative to help dishes and laundry when...

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South Bend, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
I have a son, who was born with a cleft palate and feeding issues. I have experience with sensory processing disorder as well with Autism. My son is on the spectrum and is 5 years old. He is high functioning and now mainstreamed in school. I have the heart for taking care of children with special needs. I look forward to hearing...
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South Bend, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for 10 years now. I've babysat for children ages 0-12 years old. I've worked with a special needs child too. I have made meals, taken kids to school, observed nap times, play, and instructional activities. I've taken a babysitting training courses. Ive previously worked in a kindergarten classroom. For...
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Berrien Springs, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a college student majoring in speech-language pathology. I have experience working in all areas of daycares including the infant ward. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs such as autism, as well as working 3rd shift in an AFC home. I recently completed my bachelor's degree in...
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South Bend, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with one year of experience caring for children aged 0-11. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I have some...
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Allow Me to Share My Professional and Personal Experience With You.

Mishawaka, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I would like to discuss your family's needs in detail. I am a proud mother of 3 wonderful school-age children with special needs and their friends. I have invested my education in Child Development at Kennedy-King College where I earned an Associates of Applied Science. I have completed over 40 hours of professional development...
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South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! My 3 years of childcare experience, coupled with my work in a preteen ward at a mental hospital, have prepared me to provide nurturing care. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages. I have First...
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Mishawaka, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have watched children for most of my life. From changing my own sister's diapers at the age of 5; to watching children from care. com currently in my 20's. In my family, I have 2 sisters, and 1 brother. I've cared for all of them at certain times of my life! Raising children is a big responsibility, and if I can help take that...
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Stevensville, MI

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Allie! I'm 23 years old I started working with kids when I was around 12. I have been around children all my life with younger siblings/ foster siblings and learning from my mom how to nurture children of different ages, backgrounds, and abilities, as I have multiple foster sibling(who have experienced trauma)...
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Elkhart, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. With nine years of experience, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to every caregiving situation. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and...
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Berrien Springs, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I am a college student majoring in speech-language pathology. I have experience working in all areas of daycares including the infant ward. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs such as autism, as well as working 3rd shift in an AFC home. I recently completed my bachelor's degree in...
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Elkhart, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Isabel! I'm 21 yrs old with ample experience working in childcare and ABA. I've been a Registered Behavioral Technician for over 2 yrs and have been a paraprofessional for 1 year now. I've worked with a variety of ages from K-2 all the way up to 18 yrs old, as well as working with neurotypical and neurodivergent...
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Part-Time Caregiver (Possibly Full-Time)

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Travel
I was a nanny for a wonderful little girl for 8 months (the school year). It was by far the best "job" I have ever had. I use the word job lightly because I had so much fun it hardly seemed like work. I started watching her at 4 months old so I do have experience with infants. Sophia was born special needs so I am familiar with...
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Bridgman, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have always loved children and have been working in childcare centers and private homes, with all ages for over 10 years. Recently I completed my Bachelor's degree in psychology. I have cared for children with extra needs, as well as multiple children at once comfortably. I have a 14-year-old son and have been divorced a few...
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Saint Joseph, MI

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$14/hr
My name is mackenzie! I'm 23 years old and used to be a preschool teacher for 3 years. I have worked with children and teens with many complications, whether it be asthma, diabetes, amputees, etc. I have also worked with people who have autism or mental illness. I am CPR trained and First aid certified.
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Mishawaka, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Tea, I am 50 years old. I am a Mom and an autism educator . I have extensive training to care for children of all ages with autism , cerebral palsy , seizure disorders and learning disabilities . I am comfortable with toileting and dressing and feeding .
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Senior Care, Exercise Specialist For Special Populations/conditions And Disease, BS Exercise Science

Berrien Springs, MI

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly and special populations. I have a true desire to love and care for my clients. I have worked in assisted living, as a resident's assistant in the past, provided home care and personal aid in living centers, and I am currently working as a cardiac rehab therapist/exercise...
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Blessed With The Gift Of Care.

Berrien Springs, MI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, patient, resourceful, simple but knowledgeable. I care for people with special needs because the love of God for them dwells in me. I have exceptional feedback from the nursing homes I've worked. I'm looking for a special needs client that gives me the opportunity to earn...
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Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA) With A Heart For Service

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Experienced in assisting elderly and disabled individuals with daily living activities, maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety. Known for being reliable, empathetic, and adaptable to change....
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Specialized Care

Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I offer one-time or recurring help/enrichment/care coordination for adults and their families in the home or in a residential care setting
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