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Jordan K.

Hi My Name Is Jordan, I Am 19 Years Old.

Granger, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Edwardsburg, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
errands
meal prep
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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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Certified Grandpa

South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Grandfather with years of experience. I have 5 grandchildren I care for on a regular basis as well as my own child that is special needs. I am fun loving, caring and love taking care of children.
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Goshen, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm a compassionate and experienced babysitter with 6 years of supporting children with special needs. I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment tailored to each child's unique needs and abilities.
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Experienced Caretaker For Any Age , Tom

South Bend, IN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I'm here to help you take care of your loved ones. From doctor appointments, errands , pet care, playing games , church , miscellaneous outings to helping on household tasks I'm available to help. I have a newer suv , perfect driving record and I'm a non smoker. As well I have 2 special needs adult kids and have experience with...
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Edwardsburg, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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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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Plymouth, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Nurse and Foster mom who's currently staying at home. (Husband travels a lot) CPR and first aid certified, I'm experienced in working with kids who have special needs. I do have two girls (1 &3) so working from home is important. We have all the toys and activities and do structured play in the morning!
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Care Giver Available

Goshen, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I am credentialed as a Mental Health Therapist and have worked with children with various special needs. I have worked in community Mental Health settings as well as schools. I have been a therapist, case manager and paraprofessional. I love working with kids who have special needs because they are often overlooked by others. I...
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Your Friendly Passionate Small Human Supervisor

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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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Allow Me to Share My Professional and Personal Experience With You.

Mishawaka, IN

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$15/hr
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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Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Caring And Creative Childcare Provider With Seven Years Of Experience

South Bend, IN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Date Night/Weekend Sitter

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Caretaker With 4 Years Of Experience Working With Special Needs Adults

Goshen, IN

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$12/hr
9 years experience
I am currently a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional as a full time job and have been in the field since 2014. I have experience with people with Autism, Down Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Seizure disorder, and Dementia. I am trained in CPR and first aid. Within the group home experiences, I have picked up on many traits,...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Plymouth, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
personal care
Hello! I am a 29 year old Licensed Nurse who lives in Southwestern Michigan. I am continuing my education online and am seeking a position as a special needs caregiver. I have 10+ years of experience working with seniors and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also a licensed foster care parent specializing in emotional...
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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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Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny

Plymouth, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Cierra. I graduated from Bethel University in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking for childcare opportunities to further my career in education. In high school, I started to gain experience with children when I babysat my nephew and niece on the weekends. After graduating college, I resumed...
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Plymouth, IN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello! During my senior year of high school, I participated in a child development internship. For this internship, I spent half the school day helping in a special education preschool. Then I moved for college, but every break I got I came back and volunteered in that same preschool. During my second semester of college, Covid...
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Plymouth, IN

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$5/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a 29 yr old Licensed Nurse who lives in Southwestern Michigan. I am continuing my education online and am seeking a position as a Special needs caregiver. I have 10+ years of experience working with children and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also a licensed foster care parent specializing in emotional...
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