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Tiffany C.

Loving, Stay-at-home-Mom Looking To Provide Care

Elkhart, IN

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration. I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...

Care Member says "She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching."

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Buchanan, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and special needs. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Niles, MI

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$10/hr
4 years experience
For two years I took care of my sister's twins. They are 7 years old. One of them has autism and cerebral palsy and the other one is only autistic. I am very passionate about caring for them and began doing so after they had been mistreated by a previous babysitter. I have a lot of patience and have the ability to tolerate any...
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Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Yuri, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I began my journey as an au pair, caring for children and supporting families for five wonderful years. After that, I spent time as a camp counselor at a special needs camp, where I gained valuable experience in...
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Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
As the oldest of eight children, I have always been willing to help out with the children in my household along with any errands that need to be completed (making dinner, taking the baby for a drive to fall asleep, cleaning up around the house, playing someone's favorite song on repeat just to keep them calm or happy, etc.) I am...
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Edwardsburg, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Motivated, caring Mother of 3. I am a Special Education paraprofessional and substitute teacher in an area school district. -Patient and understanding, with a calm and gentle demeanor - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Passionate about supporting children/adults/elderly with diverse needs and abilities. -Clean...
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Special Needs Helper

Rolling Prairie, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with children with emotional problems for the past 7 years. I love working with kids and trying to help them out as much as possible.
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Elkhart, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Maddie! I have had lots of opportunities to work with/take care of kids throughout my life. I have been a swim lessons instructor, assistant coach for 4th graders, and a lifeguard for multiple years. I am currently CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certified, and have assisted special needs students through both swim...
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Elkhart, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Isabel! I'm 21 yrs old with ample experience working in childcare and ABA. I've been a Registered Behavioral Technician for over 2 yrs and have been a paraprofessional for 1 year now. I've worked with a variety of ages from K-2 all the way up to 18 yrs old, as well as working with neurotypical and neurodivergent...
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Edwardsburg, MI

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$20/hr
Hello! I would love to see if I would be a good fit for your family. I love taking care of people, and doing what I can to make life easier. Cooking & cleaning is not a problem! I have my own car, so transportation is no issue. Appointments and public outings are also not an issue!
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Specialized Care

Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I offer one-time or recurring help/enrichment/care coordination for adults and their families in the home or in a residential care setting
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Summer Caregiver

Buchanan, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
I work in an elementary school solely with students with disabilities. I love my students and would love to work with your child too. I know what comes with working with kids with disabilities- I. E. I'm not afraid they will hurt me, and they cannot scare me off. Working with children that are cognitively or developmentally...
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North Liberty, IN

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Kaylee and I'm 27 years old. I graduated cum laude from Ball State University with a degree in Special Education Intense Interventions and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am CPR/FA/AED certified. I have experience including babysitting, working in before/after school care, taking care of the elderly with...
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Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Nichole, I am 25 years old. I have a 5-year-old daughter. The two of us live alone in Elkhart, IN. I am looking for a family who needs a date night/ weekend sitter. I am currently working full time as a nanny for 1 toddler. I love all children & pets. I help take care of my sisters 4 kids, along with my daughter. I am...
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Part/Full-time Babysitter and Housekeeper

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm 27 yrs old. Newly married with a 6-year-old. I've been around children of all ages my whole life. I used to watch a 6 yr old and a newborn at the age of 15 over the summer. I did the cleaning, cooking, and laundry as well. I have 5 younger siblings from the ages of 7-12 yrs old which I usually end up watching for my parents....
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Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi families! I am an 18-year-old sophomore in college studying pre-nursing, I transferred to IUSB from a college out of state but I am from Elkhart County and graduated from Northridge High school. I have three years of experience as a trusted summer time care nanny being with one family for 2 summers and this past summer...
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Niles, MI

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$16/hr
Hi, while I was in high school I was able to only go half a day so the other half I went and helped people with disabilities/ autism / speech delays , etc . Looking forward to helping your families
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Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Sydney. I am a mother of 2 sweet boys. I am currently looking for a new flexible job. My boys are 5 and 7. So I have plenty of experience. I have been a nanny and a caregiver in the past. I am currently and have been working with students with special needs. I love what I do but again I need a more flexible job...
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Experienced With Special Needs

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with various needs such as, ADD, diabetes, Autism, CP, Down syndrome, deafness, and C. H. A. R. G. E. Syndrome. I am comfortable with administering medications, tube feedings, performing suctioning, helping with different forms of therapy, etc.
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Edwardsburg, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Highly motivated and caring Mother of three, paraprofessional and substitute teacher with experience working with children of diverse abilities, including those with Autism and disabilities. Professional Experience: Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher at a Local School District. Support students with Autism and...
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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

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