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I have over 26 years assisting special needs individuals. I have experience from working in group homes, home care, and day programs.
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5 years experience
I started my caregiving experience when I was 23 years-old as my grandmother's primary caregiver until her death from cancer, and recently my aunt who died from liver failure. I have worked with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities for 6 years, and currently I have been giving non-licensed medical care to...
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8 years experience·
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I have been a caregiver for most of my life. I have taken care of children with and without special needs. I worked as a caregiver full time for 6 years. I also worked in the school system in Mishawaka as a special ed teaching assistant for 5 years. looking for part-time work that would allow me to bring my almost 1-year-old...
Light cleaning
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Recently switched from full time to part time work at the hospital and looking to spend the rest of my time and energy with the little ones! My previous experience includes work as behavior technician for children with special needs at Logan's autism center. Have been working as a cardiac rehab specialist at the hospital for the...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.
Bob E. says "My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude."
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swimming supervision
I am the second oldest of seven siblings and I am CPR certified. I've had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I did cadet teaching for two years I got to be an assistant teacher. I also did the best buddies program in college and I got to work with special needs kids/adults.
Angel B. says "Adriana is the best babysit we have ever had!!! She has a very calming demeanor that helps my children feel very comfortable around her. When I get home, I...
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While I was in high school I took classes at IUSB that allowed me to be a Student Teacher an elementary school. Along with that I have been a babysitter for years, a swim lesson instructor since I was 15, and a peer leader intern in high school (worked with kids with special needs.)
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7 years experience
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Hi! My name is Katie, I'm 23 y/o and working with children is my passion and greatest joy. During most of the year I am a Human Development and Family Science major at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. However, I'm currently back in Mishawaka, IN staying with my mom through the middle of June and I'm looking for...
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From January 2013 to February 2014, I babysat for 2 children (5 & 7) who needed special attention. They were both sweet children but needed my undivided attention. My husband also has a brother and sister who are autistic and we have very instrumental in their childhood. Some kids need a little more love and attention but they...
I spent the first 18 years of my life with my mother and grandmother at their in home daycare. Surrounded by children, then once I became old enough, also helping out! I was a nursing assistant for a couple years in high school and college and am CPR certified! Prior to my career in marketing I was a paraprofessional; assistant...
I have 20 years of experience with special needs. I am a CNA and HHA certified, I have been taking care of elderly and people with different levels of abilities. I am experienced in Bathing, feeding, pass medication, meal preparation, light house keeping, laundry, transpoting and all care that my clients need. I am a very hard...
Prior RBT certified , currently working for a company that specializes in the who child health of individuals with autism. Looking for part time extra hours.
As a childcare provider with 30 plus years off and on experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
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2 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Experienced in assisting elderly and disabled individuals with daily living activities, maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety. Known for being reliable, empathetic, and adaptable to change....
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5 years experience
I would like to discuss your family's needs in detail. I am a proud mother of 3 wonderful school-age children with special needs and their friends. I have invested my education in Child Development at Kennedy-King College where I earned an Associates of Applied Science. I have completed over 40 hours of professional development...
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Hi! I'm Skyler Kincade, 24 years old! I've been watching kids since out of high school but have taken over the nanny role full time for the past 3-4 years. I've watched as young as 4 months old all the way up to giving rides home from practice at 14 years old. I've worked with special needs either on the spectrum or other. I...
I have watched children for most of my life. From changing my own sister's diapers at the age of 5; to watching children from care. com currently in my 20's. In my family, I have 2 sisters, and 1 brother. I've cared for all of them at certain times of my life!
Raising children is a big responsibility, and if I can help take that...
While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...
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I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of hands-on experience nurturing children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With...
Care Member says "Chloe has been a wonderful caregiver for our family! Our infant son is always well taken care of and loved on by Chloe. We appreciate her dedication to...
I am very understanding and accommodating. I know very few basic signs. I am very calm and can stay calm in an situations.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.17/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South Bend, IN
Special Needs Caregivers in South Bend, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Susan Q.
My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.
- Bob E.
Adriana G.
Adriana is the best babysit we have ever had!!! She has a very calming demeanor that helps my children feel very comfortable around her....
- Angel B.
Chloe F.
Chloe has been a wonderful caregiver for our family! Our infant son is always well taken care of and loved on by Chloe. We appreciate her...
- Care member
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