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Susan K.

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Nanny and post partum doula. Infants, preemie , toddlers, school age, multiples, overnights , special needs, Cerebral palsy, developmental delays, feeding tubes, total care, Alzheimer's, CNA and HHA licenses. CPR certification, vaccinated.

Care Member says "Sue was a wonderful nanny for our daughter from when she was 7mos until ~18mos old. She was able to manage our daughter's g-tube and then helped us...

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Full Time Nanny Available Beginning End Of April, 2018

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
My life has been around children. I was the neighborhood sitter in my youth. I have been a nanny in South Bend and Chicago. I have experience as a postpartum doula working with multiples. I also have experience with special needs children, having worked at a Rosie Place(respite care for medically fragile children in South...

Care Member says "Sue was not only caring and well-versed in child learning & development, but she was super fun!! She made my husband and I feel comfortable from day 1,...

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Part-time/Occasional Care Giver For Special Needs

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
Hi there! I'm a fun-loving and experienced sitter who has more than 10 years of home and professional experience. I have been a professional nanny for about a year, but I also have plenty of experience working with children who have disabilities as the sister of two brothers with Autism Spectrum Disorder and epilepsy. I...
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Special Needs caregiver

South Bend, IN

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$25/hr
9 years experience
hello my name is Brittany I'm a certified nursing assistant I have 9 years of experience. I have worked in all the nursing homes in this area.. I experience in taking blood pressures, bathing, cleaning. I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I'm a very caring individual I like to look on the bright side of each situation. I love to...
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Fun And Loving Part Time Babysitter

South Bend, IN

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am Bridget, I am a recent graduate from Purdue University with a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am currently working at the Treehouse at Snowmass Village. I have a large family with three siblings and over 20 cousins, half of which are under 10 years old! I love babysitting and getting to know the...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience in a long term care facility where I took care of many individuals with various medical conditions. I recently began home care providing tracheotomy care, g-tube care, and blood sugar checks along with giving insulin. I am confident in learning about new conditions as I continue my education in the...
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South Bend, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student in speech pathology from Joliet, IL. I have babysitting and special education preschool experience watching both verbal and nonverbal children
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South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I've been assisting individuals with special needs over 20 years. I looking forward to speaking with you about caring/assisting your loved one.
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Part-Time Caregiver (Possibly Full-Time)

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Travel
I was a nanny for a wonderful little girl for 8 months (the school year). It was by far the best "job" I have ever had. I use the word job lightly because I had so much fun it hardly seemed like work. I started watching her at 4 months old so I do have experience with infants. Sophia was born special needs so I am familiar with...
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Date Night/Weekend Sitter

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I have had 10 years of experience babysitting children. I also have 2 years of experience with assistant teaching and one and a half years with an after school daycare. My main job is being an EA for a local school corporation. I have worked with children with special needs now for 8 years. I did go to college to pursue a...
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South Bend, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting for 10 years now. I've babysat for children ages 0-12 years old. I've worked with a special needs child too. I have made meals, taken kids to school, observed nap times, play, and instructional activities. I've taken a babysitting training courses. Ive previously worked in a kindergarten classroom. For...
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South Bend, IN

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a senior in college with extensive experience caring for gifted and special needs children- I was a private nanny to multiple families for around 5 years and, during that time, gained skills in cooking for young children, conflict de-escalation, encouraging healthy discussions of feelings and boundaries, and most of all,...
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South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
My passion has always been helping others, especially caring for children from newborns and up. I would love an opportunity to support you on your parenting journey. Whether you need regular, occasional, emergency childcare, or simply someone to keep your child company. I grew up helping my parent guardian with her in home...
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South Bend, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Marriani, I'm 24 years old, and I've been dedicated to childcare for over 10 years. My background includes roles such as teaching Sunday school, babysitting, working full-time as a nanny, substitute teaching, and assisting children with special needs in the classroom. I truly love working with kids and am...
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South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! My 3 years of childcare experience, coupled with my work in a preteen ward at a mental hospital, have prepared me to provide nurturing care. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages. I have First...
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South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have worked as a teacher, tutor, nanny and housekeeper. I have provided transportation, assisted with homework and creative projects, and taken care of household tasks and meal prep. In addition, I have raised three children of my own. I have over 30 years' experience working with children, persons in the special needs...
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Caring And Creative Childcare Provider With Seven Years Of Experience

South Bend, IN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a former teacher and experienced nanny, with over seven years of professional childcare experience in myriad environments. Whether helping a little ones transfer from formula to food, or exploring the outdoors with school-age kiddos, I bring joy, professionalism, and top quality care to the job! I started working with kids...
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Susan K.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
I am a CNA and home health aide. I have worked in 2 facilities in Elkhart on the Alzheimer's unit and long term care unit. I have worked in the home as well. I currently am helping a lovely gentleman a few mornings a week get up for the day and eat breakfast, take his meds and blood sugars. I also helped his family go through...
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South Bend, IN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
I have a son, who was born with a cleft palate and feeding issues. I have experience with sensory processing disorder as well with Autism. My son is on the spectrum and is 5 years old. He is high functioning and now mainstreamed in school. I have the heart for taking care of children with special needs. I look forward to hearing...
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