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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plainfield, IN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Plainfield, IN

We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!

Review for Christin B. by Brooke M.

Michele is being so great to my daughter and family! I met her August 2023, I had just moved from Brazil to USA and I was looking for

Review for Michele M. by Care member

Ella was a dream! She watched our two baby girls twice when we were in town on vacation, and we couldn't have been happier. If I lived in

Review for Ella P. by Jessica E.

Special needs caregivers in Plainfield, IN

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Christin B.


Plainfield, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom looking for evening and weekend jobs. I can assist with special needs children, teens or adults.
5.0
"We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!"

Brooke M.

I'm Alexis, I am a CNA, and an RBT. Planning on furthering medical education. I would love to help:)
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Ashley B.


Plainfield, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Childcare From Previous Experienced Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a previous special education teacher for 8 years turned stay at home mom since my second baby was born in August. I am seeking to watch a couple children within my home Monday-Fridays! I have a reasonable rate and provide meals and enriched activities during the day! I hope we can a
I have babysat for the past 5 years. I am a registered behavior therapist that has extensive experience with special needs children and children with behavioral disorders. I've worked also as an aide in public schools so I have school experience. I've worked in nurseries and classrooms at churches. I am CPR certified, First...
Madyson can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Andrew L.


Plainfield, IN

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Passion For Providing Care And Assistance For Senior Or Anyone Who In Need.

Been working in the health care between special needs and seniors for the past 7 years. I've started my junior year of high school and loved it since! Learned it has become a passion to provide care and listen and be a friend for seniors.
Andrew can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Alexis G.


Plainfield, IN

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

My name is Alexis, I have had interest in helping those who may not always be able to help themselves ever since I was a little girl. Being a CNA is a part of who I am. I have experience in bariatric care, hospice, memory care, assisted living, paraplegic clients, feeding tubes, hoyer and stand up lifting machines for those who...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Michele M.


Indianapolis, IN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a nanny (23+ years) as well as experience as an Early Childhood Education Teacher. In addition I have worked as a Family Advocate for an Early Head Start program in which I regularly completed developmental screenings and provided lesson plans and goals to assist parents with providing an emergent curriculum...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Michele is being so great to my daughter and family! I met her August 2023, I had just moved from Brazil to USA and I was looking for someone to take care of M. (my first and only daughter) as I was about to return from maternity leave. It was a very challenging...

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Ella P.


Avon, IN

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have loved working in childcare for most of my teen/adult years. I am about to be a senior as a sociology major. I am looking for a summer job, but would love to continue working with the family once the school year starts up. I have experience in basic childcare and I have also worked as a direct support professional for...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ella was a dream! She watched our two baby girls twice when we were in town on vacation, and we couldn't have been happier. If I lived in town I would hire her permanently. She was so patient and capable with our girls. She didn't need a lot of instruction and was...

Jessica E.

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Janel A.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-30/hr1 yrs exp

Let Me Help Your Loved Ones.

I have worked with the elderly in an assisted living. I have worked with adults with special needs. I'd love to help them out make them happy. I can assist in needs on my days off from my other job
Janel can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands & more
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Roeshell G.


Avon, IN

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to help shape them in a positive way. I started working with kids since before I was a teenager. I am a mother of two. It is the best job I have ever held. My experience ranges from early childhood education, special...
Roeshell can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Nicole R.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Having Four Children Of My Own And Teaching Special Needs Students And Providing In Home Care For The Elderly. It Is Not Work To Me, I Love What I Do!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am raising four children of my own. Their ages range from 17 to 6 yrs old. I have also cared for my 3 yr old niece until she attended preschool. I have vast experience with special needs children and also provide care for elderly patients who prefer to stay in their home rather than reside in an assisted living situation. I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Highly dependable and adaptable house manager and a babysitter with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days, evenings, and some weekends experienced with ages from infants -13...
Navjot can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Jamie B.


Indianapolis, IN

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

Work At Residential Treatment Facility

Hi my name is jamie I work with special needs at damar and have for 22 years . I currently moved to prn but work with adolescent boys. And fostered for 5 years with ages newborn to 5
I am a 21 year mother of 3 young children. I have grown up since the age of 8 diagnosed with ADHD also now helping my son who also has ADHD. We got most of my behavior and outbursts under control with therapy which I am now helping my son with things I've learned throughout the years. I grew up with my younger cousin having...
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Olasumbo K.


Camby, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving what I do and I enjoy long talks for people who don't mind fun conversations. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an open and honest person who doesn't believe in misleading other people and tries to be fair in everything I do.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Bailey, and I am a pediatric occupational therapist! I love my job and want to continue to use my skills and knowledge to help parents enjoy some time off every once in a while knowing their children will be safe and in good hands. I do have a full-time job in OT, so I am only available right now during evenings through...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jade E.


Avon, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Through the speech-language pathology field, I have worked and learned a lot about working with those with disabilities. When working with children, I believe they learn so much through play and following their lead. I have worked with kids with ADHD, autism, Down syndrome, developmental delays, and much more. I feel confident...
Hello! I have had plenty of experience with kids. I have professionally worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I have worked with children with autism and have experience with seizures. I have also worked with ADD/ADHD kids. Special needs children have always had a special place in my heart, since I have a younger...
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Rylee B.


Avon, IN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Smiler Lover

I have 3 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with travel, cooking/meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, etc. I love kids and even have experience with special needs children and as a tutor. I am comfortable with all pets and pet care. I have been driving for 4 years now and have never been in an accident or gotten a...
Rylee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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