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Venessa M.

Loving And Patient Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience

Pekin, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a loving and caring person with over 25 years of child care-related experience in a variety of settings, including but not limited to special needs. I am organized and strict when needed, but I also know how to relax, be flexible, and have fun. I love fun and educational activities and outings with kids. I love working with...

Cheryl V. says "Venessa is a wonderful caregiver and has worked very well with my family and I. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs excellent care for their...

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Pekin, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Megan, wife and mother of 2, dog mom and chicken farmer. Nursing is my passion and I love to help anyway I can. I have experience in home Healthcare, pediatric care, elderly care and family health. I see my patients through life's hardest moments, greatest moments and love helping anyway I can. Special needs caregiver
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Pekin, IN

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$15/hr
I am very passionate about piano, organ and voice in my instruments as well as theater in my arts. I believe in helping everyone reach their fullest potential in anything they do.
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15 Plus Years Experience

Pekin, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
As a compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience, I am committed to providing exceptional support and care to my clients. My journey in caregiving has equipped me with a diverse skill set, allowing me to cater to the unique needs of individuals, including the elderly and those with special needs. I pride myself on...
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Empty Nester With Love And Care To Give!

New Albany, IN

4.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Tiffany, a SRNA for more than 25 years as well as a youth counselor for kids ages 9-21 with special needs, trauma and all mental health issues and have a way of connecting with almost all children. My kids are grown and married and one is living in Seattle where she opened a clothing store. I absolutely love...

Care Member says "My children loved her and she was so very nice and kept me updated and my children very busy! "

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Weekend & Evening Sitter

New Albany, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Madysine and I am an 19-year-old Honors Program student at Indiana University Southeast, with years of childcare experience in several different settings. I am pursuing a degree in Psychology. I currently work as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) and implement ABA therapy for children with autism ages...

Paige M. says "Mady is truly amazing. We are first time parents and it was difficult for us to find someone, besides family, to watch our daughter. Mady is is extremely...

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Babysitter/Errands Runner

Scottsburg, IN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
3+ years experience working as a substitute teacher at a Montessori School. 10+ years experience babysitting/nannying. I have a Bachelors degree in Health Science. I currently work part time as a nanny for a sweet 1-year-old girl. I have experience working with children newborn to teenage, and have experience with children with...
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Great Sitter With Lots If Hands On Experience

Louisville, KY

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the medical field since 18 years old I love my job AND cant see me doing Anything else. So after 25 years in the field I can say its my career
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Child Care

New Albany, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am an educator with over 25? years of experience of all ages . I am also a teacher of special needs and have worked with all ages. Looking to supplement my income with something that I love working with children. I am a lot of fun.
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Being Passionate About Your Daily Life Is What Makes Life Worth Living!

New Albany, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I feel that it is very fulfilling experience due to the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, while offering companionship. It allows me to learn empathy and a deeper understanding of life experiences from a different perspective, while also providing a sense of purpose for the...
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Senior, Pet, Child And Special Needs Caregiver

New Albany, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
Compassionate caregiver. Experienced in child, pet and senior care. I have worked with special needs children in respite care and also have experience with Alzheimer's patients. I do house sitting and overnight care. Very hard working dedicated and honest. Enthusiastic with kids and have a fun loving personality. Happy to run...
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I'm A 55 Yr Old Non Smoker Christian Lady. Been A Caregiver For Over 20 Yrs.

New Albany, IN

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$10/hr
Love What I Do. I Treat People The Way I Would Want To Be Treated I Have Work With Several Different Types Of Special Care Needs I have 15 yrs of experience in the hospital environment ! I have over 15 yrs working with private families I'm a Certified CNA. N CPR n have excellent references n a back ground check to provide !
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New Albany, IN

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have had experience with all ages that have special needs, ranging from Home Healthcare to Hospital Experience to Childcare experience. I am passionate about caring for and just helping people with needs that some may seem challenging, because at the end of the day they receive the help they deserve and I always have learned...
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New Albany, IN

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$15/hr
I currently work with children with special needs in a hospital setting. I have flexible availability
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Neuro Divergent Brain That Cares

New Albany, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Im a 43-year-old mother of 2 phenomenal, extremely successful adult children that, like myself are gifted with neuro divergent, autistic brains. Ive worked in healthcare my entire life and have recently been accepted into the school of humanities and psychology program at IU where I intend on excelling. I am one thousand % about...
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New Albany, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have an extensive history of working with infants, children, and teenagers, and have always enjoyed children. My first job I worked as an afterschool care teacher, and worked with children K-8th grade. I provided care, tutoring, and about everything in between. I then started has a Home Health Assistant, where I would work...
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Fun And Active Caretaker

Sellersburg, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
I have been a caretaker for many years. I have experience with children, animals, special needs, and seniors. I have had babysitting jobs on and off for 10+ years as well as caring for pets when people were on vacation. For five years I helped care for my grandma who had dementia which caused her to be unable to remember to do...
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New Albany, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for over 4 years. I have worked with many adults, elders, and young adults with special needs. I have taken additional training to care for people with special needs. I am CPR / first aid certified, YSIS trained.
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Clarksville, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in ABA therapy centers with high needs children often with Autism Spectrum Disorder for about two years and really enjoy working with special needs children and being able to see the difference I can make. I am studying to be in the mental healthcare field and want to continue working with children throughout my...
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Mature And Loving Person Looking To Be A Help To You And The Person Or People You Care For Daily.

Clarksville, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Growing up my cousin was diagnosed Rett Syndrome and I have always wanted her to know that myself and God love her despite our communication barrier. I also have volunteered in my church's special needs ministry for many years and have experienced many different needs there. God has placed in me a love for the disabled and I...

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  • 23 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Pekin, IN

Special Needs Caregivers in Pekin, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 23 listed special needs caregivers

Venessa M.

Venessa is a wonderful caregiver and has worked very well with my family and I. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs excellent...

- Cheryl V.

Tiffany H.

My children loved her and she was so very nice and kept me updated and my children very busy!

- Care member

Madysine B.

Mady is truly amazing. We are first time parents and it was difficult for us to find someone, besides family, to watch our daughter. Mady...

- Paige M.

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