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Jessica M.


Crown Point, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider With Teaching Background

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I am a Kindergarten teacher with 11 years teaching experience. Prior to becoming a teacher I was a nanny and tutor. I have recently become a mom and I am looking to step away from education for awhile so I can be his primary caregiver. Throughout my teaching career I was ranked as highly effective by the state of Indiana. I also...
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Kamy O.


Lansing, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have around 3 years of experience in the child care setting! I currently work as a paraprofessional working with special needs children. I am only looking for something seasonal, as I will resume work in the fall. I speak spanish & have a valid drivers license. I enjoy watching movies, taking walks, chill days, running...
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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$14/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Of 5

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I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
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Vanessa L.


Hammond, IN

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with the school city of Whiting and Munster as a special needs paraprofessional, I have also worked 3 years as a recreation aide with the City of East Chicago. Before this, I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I have over 10 years of experience with children. I also have a child of my own. I love kids and pets....
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Abigail G.


Hammond, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

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Previous student teacher in Indiana schools. I have cared for toddlers and kindergarteners through eighth grade. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have an Associates degree in Special Needs. I am available part-time Monday-Thursday in the mornings and Friday-Saturday in the mornings and...
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Tye J.


Griffith, IN

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun and Learning Enthusiast

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Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
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Jackie S.


Beecher, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello. I am Jackie and I have been a special needs caregiver for 23 years. I have been long term with a set of Rett syndrome twins, and my niece is middle spectrum autistic. I have worked with traumatic brain injury and a stroke in the womb that left her with seizures and no speech. I work with non-verbal, non-ambulatory, and...
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Jasmine G.


Munster, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi families! I'm currently home from college for the summer. I attend Iupui on the track to become a physical therapist and I just finished my second year. ! I have been sitting since January, although it may seem like a short time, I have had plenty of experience. I do have previous care with special needs, and I am CPR...
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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

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Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
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Tashea R.


Lansing, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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Kaelyn G.


Steger, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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June D.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm June Ive been a nanny for the past 14 years. Im also a mom to a 1-year-old girl. I'm a very patient, friendly, and outgoing caregiver. I'm very reliable and responsible. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 18. I started working with larger groups of children during my internship at the Riley...
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Caitlyn S.


Crown Point, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Worked with children that have special needs at the Special Education Learning Facility of Porter County as a paraprofessional since January 2024. My room I was in specialized in kids grades kindergarten to third grade with autism that are nonverbal.
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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

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I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Brian A.


Chicago Heights, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Brian, and I grew up as a middle child one older brother and one younger sister. my older brother is autistic and my younger sister is on the spectrum but also has Asperger's. I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, and fun. I like caring for people with special needs because I find a certain comfort in...
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Riza F.


Chicago Heights, IL

$21/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...

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Passionate and experienced tutor with a special focus on supporting students with diverse learning needs, including special needs. Skilled in creating personalized and inclusive learning strategies to ensure every student thrives. Committed to providing a patient, understanding, and nurturing environment for all learners....
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Joanie D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I am very well educated in what I do I was a LPN and I did not renew my license but I am very well of a lot of medical issues that arise and I can answer plenty of questions for that I'm good at what I do I have excellent references and I enjoy being with teenagers all the way up to senior citizens

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