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Alexis G.


Plainfield, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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


Plainfield, IN

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Aivry, and I am a full-time student getting my master's degree in social work with a concentration in children and families. I worked full-time for almost 6 months with a mental health organization as a skills coach in an elementary school. I have also worked with kids in a summer camp teaching/promoting social...
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Kaeleigh M.


Plainfield, IN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Kaeleigh. I have worked with children as a paid babysitter for 6 years, and have about a years' experience in pediatric special needs. In addition, I also worked as a CNA in a senior living facility, and have about 6 months experience working with geriatric clients with a multitude of different needs! I...
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Madyson B.


Plainfield, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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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...
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Whitney W.


Plainfield, IN

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

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I am 18 years old and have plenty of experience taking care of children from newborns to pre teens. I love getting them active and getting outside whenever I get the chance. I have been on mission trips and have worked in certain parts of my church where I've helped kids with special needs. I am also training to become a cna so...
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Alexis G.


Plainfield, IN

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

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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...
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Theresa M.


Avon, IN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid, Caregiver And Mom

5.0

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Hello there! My name is Theresa and I have been a caregiver of both children and adults for 35+ years. I am a mother of 3 successful adults, I have been a nanny previously, and I even had an in home daycare. I have experience with infants, children with special needs, those who have medical conditions, or those who need just a...
5.0
"Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her...

Reviewed by Tiffany T.

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Kim C.


Avon, IN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Registered Nurse Seeking Full Or Part-Time Care Position

4.9

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Hi, my name is Kim. I am a semi-retired Registered Nurse (BSN) with a background in public/community health and faith community nursing. I possess a strong background in nutrition, child development and have a great imagination and youthful spirit that keeps me fun and playful! I have participated in medical missions for...
5.0
"Kim is great! She helped me out with our baby and home schooled kids while I had a seasonal job. She's so great with them all. Now that I'm not working we will miss her."

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Kim C.


Avon, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Experience In Senior And Memory Care (Available Full/Part-time)

5.0

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Hi there, my name is Kim! I am a licensed (semi-retired) Registered Nurse (BSN) with a background in rehab, memory care, public/community health, and faith community nursing. I am qualified in CPR, first aid, medication management, and all skills one would expect from a Registered Nurse. My experience also includes the care of...
5.0
"Where do I begin? I hired Kim to work with my dad, who is having memory issues and needs a bit more attention. I feel like I truly hit the jackpot! She is one of the most compassionate people I’ve ever met. Not...

Reviewed by Care member

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Payten K.


Avon, IN

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

4.3

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Hi, my name is Payten! I am a career nanny looking for a full-time and long-term position. I have multiple years of experience working with special needs children. I have taken care of up to 4 children simultaneously ages 5 months to 18 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and fully vaccinated against Covid-19. I can...
5.0
"Payten watched our 3 children ages 2-10 for summer childcare. Our kids LOVED her! She taught them origami, organized water balloon fun, and was attentive to them. Payten is great with any age - we have them all...

Reviewed by Dana D.

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Kim C.


Avon, IN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Registered Nurse (BSN) Available For Full Or Part-Time Care

4.3

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Hi there, my name is Kim. I am a semi-retired registered nurse (BSN) with a background in public health, community health and faith community nursing. I have provided care, treatment and educational programs for children and adults of all ages. I possess a strong background in nutrition, child development and have a great...
3.0
"Only communicated by email, wanted to bring her boyfriend! Not something I am comfortable with!"

Reviewed by Kay W.

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Emily S.


Mooresville, IN

$10-19/hr1 yrs exp

Creative And Fun

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I can clean and cook and help with homework. I love children and love helping parents!! I have a nephew who is special needs and I took care of him for 2 years. I know how to tube feed and bathe children
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Micaela T.


Camby, IN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny!

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I have two years of childcare experience with ages 6 weeks to 6 years as well as 6 years of babysitting experience! I have experience with special needs children, children who need help to be potty trained, and helping children learn and grow!
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Nicole R.


Indianapolis, IN

$5-15/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!

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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...
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Wantai S.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

TRUSTED CAREGIVER

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A senior care professional with over 5 years experience. 10 years experienced child care professional and special needs individuals. Enjoy caring for seniors, children and the disabled community but also a working Licensed Medicare & Health insurance Agent. I am CPR trained. Therefore knowledgable of current state and federal...
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Rylee M.


Avon, IN

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

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Rylee is a Registered Behavior Technician/therapist who lives in Avon, Indiana. She acquired her certification in 2023, but has been working with neurodivergent and neurotypical children for two years. Rylee is willing to complete housework such as dishes, laundry and cleanup. She believes that the key to success is patience,...
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Olasumbo K.


Camby, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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.
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Breanna W.


Avon, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun-loving Nanny!!!

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In high school, I worked with my special education peers. It was the single most inspiring high school experience. I am even thinking about changing my major from nursing to Special Education.
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Joy F.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in long-term care, rehab hospital, burn unit, early education, dementia, behavioral child care, first aid, CPR, certified certified, nursing assistant, hemodialysis, technician, and phlebotomist
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Jenna K.


Avon, IN

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

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I am currently a first year student at Indiana University of Indianapolis working on my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am very approachable and easy-going and have years of experience in babysitting and working in a daycare. I have also spent a summer as a camp counselor for kids with special needs. Due to my weekly school...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plainfield, IN

Theresa M.

5.0

Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her willingness to go above and beyond by bringing over activities and engaging with the...

- Tiffany T.

Kim C.

5.0

Kim is great! She helped me out with our baby and home schooled kids while I had a seasonal job. She's so great with them all. Now that I'm not working we will miss her.

- Jennifer S.

Kim C.

5.0

Where do I begin? I hired Kim to work with my dad, who is having memory issues and needs a bit more attention. I feel like I truly hit the jackpot! She is one of the most compassionate people I’ve ever met. Not only that, but she is funny, interesting and is able to make everyone around her feel...

- Care member

Payten K.

5.0

Payten worked with our four kids, ages 3 - 9. She handled a busy house and was extremely reliable. Our kids loved her and we knew she could be counted on. She regularly did laundry, grocery pick up, school drop off/ pickup, meal prep and tidying around the house. She is responsible and has a...

- Daniel H.

Kim C.

5.0

Kim did an absolute fabulous job with our 18 year old nephew, who has high functioning Autism. Interacted well with him and our entire family, very easy going, and worked with us on all and any issues concerning our nephew. A joy to be around. Very trustworthy and dependable.

- Alice M.

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