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Suzie O.

Private Caregiver

Indianapolis, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and honest! I like caring for seniors because I have a grown daughter with specials needs and took care of my grandmother. I have many years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I'm looking for a job that makes a difference in my patients lives. Family members will...
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Mooresville, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello, My Name is Hope . I have been a HHA for 5 years. With seniors and children with disabilities. I have alot of first hand knowladge with autisim/developental dissorders. I grew up helping take care of my cousin who has severe nonverbal autism. Im a happy positive person who just loves to help. Ive taken many classes to...
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Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
I began babysitting for pay at 10 years old. I have experience in babysitting infants, children with behavioral issues, children with physical disabilities, and children with dietary restrictions. I have babysat and nannied twins along with their siblings. I was approved to babysit foster children in Idaho and I have a current...

Kelly P. says "Courtney has been the BEST! The only reason we are letting her go is because we are moving out of state. We would keep Courtney for the next 5 years. I...

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Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Registered Nurse | Experienced Caregiver | Flexible Evenings, Weekends & Overnights I'm Mackenzie, a 30-year-old RN Case Manager in Indianapolis with years of experience in inpatient/beside nursing, childcare, senior care, special needs support, and pet care. Oldest of five kids, reliable, and compassionate--with plenty of...

Kim W. says "Mackenzie was a natural fit into our family from day 1. She's warm, caring and very good with children and pets. She is extremely dependable. She often times...

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Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of all ages (infancy through high school), and of various abilities (struggling to gifted). I am creative and energetic, and I really enjoy being with children. I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 + years teaching, homeschooling and tutoring in multi-grade settings with special needs...

Care Member says "Monica was very professional. She did a great job communicating with me about my son’s needs and accommodating him in the ways he needed. I will...

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Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Longtime childcare professional with a passion for facilitating education and growth in young children. 13 years experience as full-time nanny, pre-kindergarten teacher, infant teacher, babysitter. Knowledgeable on child development and age appropriate expectations. Experienced with special needs including ADHD and type 1...

Chelsea C. says "We can't say enough good things about Ashley. She originally going to be with us for several months, but then life changed that. She was with us for 6...

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Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Comfort. I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I truly enjoy working with senior/ Children and supporting families by creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment. I am CPR certified and trained...

Care Member says "I work with this jewel she's so kind and so sweet all the time she's not up and down she's always the same everyday. She good with client the client...

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Child Care And Special Needs Experience With BS In Elementary Education

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have worked with children who range from infancy to high school age and from struggling to gifted (twice exceptional) learners. I have done in-home and clients' home overnight care of children and household management. I love being with children! I have accommodated families' wishes and behavior plans. Former elementary school...

Michael S. says "Organized, structured, caring, and dependable are just a few words that can be used to describe Monica. She cared for my high functioning autistic son...

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Experienced, Mature Caregiver With Background In Nursing And Special Needs

Greenwood, IN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing, care giving and educating are my passions! In addition to my personal experience as the mother of 4 boys (17, 15, 15 & 13 y. o.) I am a retired RN, and have 20+ years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. I truly enjoy caring for children of all ages and stages of development. Having...
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Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. For 15 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching childcare experiences s a au pair, nanny, and educator. I hold a BS in Art Education. As well as First Aid Training, and CPR Training. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and experience with special needs...

Care Member says "Chloe is a gem! Other words to describe her: punctual, easy going, creative, calm, sweet, professional, flexible, safe, conscientious, hard working,...

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Special Needs Services 3 Years Experience

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do.

Jeff N. says "I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the...

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Mary F.'s Photo

Greenwood, IN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been watching special-needs children in the past. I ran the house with four special-needs girls. It was a 24 hour house and I took care of everything. Also, I had two boys of my own that I stayed at home with and did everything and I now have two grandbabies that I take care of one is 6 months old and one's autistic. He's 2...
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Indianapolis, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Allura - a patient, attentive, and reliable caregiver with a passion for working with children. I'm currently living in Indianapolis. I have experience caring for infants, school-aged children, and children with special needs, particularly those on the autism spectrum (ASD). I am CPR/ First Aid certified. My background...
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Experienced Sitter With Healthcare Background

Indianapolis, IN

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alaina, and I'm a 21-year-old senior nursing student at IU Indianapolis. I've worked with children since I was 16, starting at local youth organization, where I worked for 4 years while also babysitting for families on the side. Since then, I've gained experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to...
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Full/Part Time Babysitter

Indianapolis, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been a part time baby sitter for about 5 years. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, twins, triplets, also children with special needs. I love children and would like to give them the best babysitter experience while I can. I enjoy playing games, such as board games, video games, even playing outside to make the...
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Lilly A.'s Photo

Danville, IN

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of 5 girls and have helped out with them pretty much my entire life. I have a sibling with down syndrome so I am very comfortable with special needs knowing that they need lots of care and attention typically more than others. I have babysat and nannied in the summer several times. I also have helped in the...
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Kristen M.'s Photo

Pittsboro, IN

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development has been my lifelong passion, leading to a rewarding career in childcare spanning two decades. With a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every family I support. I am a Certified Teacher experienced in caring for up...
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Indianapolis, IN

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Juvens, and I am a healthcare student at ITCC with Dementia Care training graduate . I am compassionate, patient, dependable, and passionate about helping children and individuals with special needs. I also have personal experience caring for a family member with disabilities who requires daily assistance and...
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Shantrice G.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, I am Shantrice, I am the oldest of 8 children and have worked with specials needs adults and children. I am aware of what it takes and having a village to get things accomplished when it comes to family. I am here to help sprinkle love, joy and laughter, while getting any job completed. I believe in simplifying life for...
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Fun And Creative Nanny

Greenwood, IN

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun, nature loving nanny who loves spending time outdoors and staying active. On rainy days I love to bring out arts and crafts and work with little ones exploring their creativity through play and developing their fine motor skills at the same time. I see every interaction as an opportunity for learning. I love to go...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Plainfield, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Courtney P.

Courtney has been the BEST! The only reason we are letting her go is because we are moving out of state. We would keep Courtney for the...

- Kelly P.

Mackenzie D.

Mackenzie was a natural fit into our family from day 1. She's warm, caring and very good with children and pets. She is extremely...

- Kim W.

Monica H.

Monica was very professional. She did a great job communicating with me about my son’s needs and accommodating him in the ways he needed. I...

- Care member

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