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Elissa H.

Child Care

Oolitic, IN

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I'm passionate about caring for children and have dedicated the last six years to helping them learn and grow. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with kids and create a safe and nurturing environment. I believe in open communication and work closely with parents to ensure their child's needs are met. I...
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Special Needs Care And Companion

Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for special need Autistic boy for over 9 years. I just received Sapphire gem training on 7/17/19 and hired as a Personal Care Assistant with a national company that specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care. I just started helping a retired Dr since 7/15/19 with his morning routine.

Cynthia V. says "Catherine has been caring for my elderly mother with dementia for a few months. Catherine is caring, punctual and responsible. I would recommend...

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Enthusiastic And Trust-Worthy Nanny!

Bloomington, IN

4.6(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Emily! I have been in childcare for about 5 years, I've had training in multiple different environments. I am the oldest of eight, my family fosters children and my brother has Aspergers so I'm well versed in kids that may require extra care/nurturing. I have worked with children with special needs in the past,...

Care Member says "Emily was simply wonderful. She was able to come a day after we reached out to her. Our son was coming out of an illness so he was not his usual self...

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Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have experience working in a daycare & babysitting from ages newborn- 11 years old. I graduated from IU with a double major in elementary education and special needs education.

Archana V. says "I had hired Jasmine to keep my 2 1/2 year old for a few hours in the evenings. Jasmine is a soft spoken girl, punctual, did a good job feeding him...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
I have cared for an autistic boy/ young adult for the past 9 years. It is after school and weekend care currently.

Care Member says "I hired Catherine to take care of my kid with special needs on a short notice. I was impressed by her devotion and personality. I will be more than...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Bloomington, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for considering me to care for your loved one. I'm very passionate about connecting with people, and my experiences include working at a camp for children and co-workers who were either deaf and/or blind, and/or orthopedically impaired, a Special Olympics softball coach for adults, teaching adult daily living...
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Do You Need A Mother's Helper - Or A Caregiver While You Work Or Go Out For An Evening?

Orleans, IN

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
As a mother of three, I understand what a precious gift your children are to you. I have been involved in care-giving since I was a young teen. While raising my own children, I provided child care in many different settings: in-home daycare, nanny, preschool teacher, camp counselor and after school care. Currently, I serve as a...

Amy G. says "Joyce was wonderful to work with and saved our family reunion! She was punctual, prepared and flexible. She happily watched our two infants for several hours...

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Certified Caregiver For All Ages, Including Seniors & Special Needs

Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Grace and I'm a student at IU Bloomington. I'm a caring and creative individual with a passion for fostering child development and ensuring kids receive the best care possible. I bring a fun and imaginative approach to babysitting while always prioritizing responsibility and safety. I'm CPR-trained and...
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Fun Sitter

Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My love for working with kids started when I was in high school. I was part of Best Buddies in which I worked with special needs kids in utilizing different sets of skills to help them with growth and development. I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at Rush University Medical College and am pursuing a career...
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Called To Serve

Bloomington, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My faith, experience in caregiving, and service heart, have worked together to direct me toward end-of-life care. I am experienced in a wide variety of tasks, from companionship & prayer, to laundry & house cleaning. I hope to be a part of your support team, making sure your loved one gets the care they need and deserve. As a...
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Jaz Babysitting!

Bloomington, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my name is Jazmin. I am 19 years old. I currently go to IU Bloomington. I have played sports in high school. I was a cheerleader and I played softball. I have worked multiple jobs before. I have worked in food and retail. I have also taught little kids gymnastics before. I have 2 years of experience( on and off) in...
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Experienced Specific Needs Provider

Bloomington, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My mother was an occupational therapist growing up, through whom I learned basics of caring for those with specific needs. I've worked three summers at a summer camp as a direct care provider. Additionally, I have babysat for various clients with specific needs, and provided direct care services to adolescents and adults. I have...
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Registered Behavior Technician// Nanny

Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am have been working with Special needs kids for 4 years now in the ABA setting and in home health setting. I love working with kids that are on the spectrum because I love teaching them that they can do anything they set their mind to! They are smart and capable! I have taught 2 years - all the way to age 18 for children on...
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Bloomington, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm a 27-year-old assistant preschool teacher with a heart for helping kids grow and explore the world around them. I have experience working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs, and I'm always ready to bring creativity and fun to every situation! I've got my own transportation, so I'm...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am an experienced caregiver and teacher who has worked in special education settings and inclusion settings for many years. I love children and give them my full attention and love.
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Part Time Special Needs Care Giver

Orleans, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Along with 35+ years of general childcare experience, I have experience working with children/adults with special needs. I currently am employed with my local schools as a teaching assistant. I accompany a student who has a diagnosis of autism. I worked in our developmental preschool as an assistant for three years prior to my...
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Bloomington, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
For over 14 yrs I have been care giver for a professional family with a special needs Autistic son. I have also been caring for his grandmother since COVID-19. While he is at school or his grandma is at dialysis I have other weekly and bi-weekly clients. One through a senior care company and the other clients are private for...
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Bloomington, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Malea! I have a year of experience caring for special needs children. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and first aid certification. I have taken child development coursework!
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Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I would love to talk with you further to determine if I would be a good fit for your family! I work with kids battling life threatening medical conditions with Make-A-Wish. My studies and experiences in public health and youth development would make me a great fit for your families needs. As a former Summer camp...
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Hello I'm Angelina!

Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outdoorsy, caring and creative. I am an older sister. I have two younger siblings a boy and a girl. My sister is special needs so I do have a background in special needs care. Kids are just extremely creative and being able to let them have fun and express themselves is really important. I'm...
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Catherine A.

Catherine has been caring for my elderly mother with dementia for a few months. Catherine is caring, punctual and responsible. I would...

- Cynthia V.

Emily L.

Emily was simply wonderful. She was able to come a day after we reached out to her. Our son was coming out of an illness so he was not his...

- Care member

Jasmine W.

I had hired Jasmine to keep my 2 1/2 year old for a few hours in the evenings. Jasmine is a soft spoken girl, punctual, did a good job...

- Archana V.

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