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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westfield, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Westfield, IN

Vanessa has helped me with my two children from supervising, transportation needs and various activities. She had a good energy, fun and

Review for Vanessa J. by Care member

Sierra was great with my son! You could tell that he really enjoyed having her. She was comfortable in our home and thus, made him feel at

Review for Sierra T. by Care member

Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She

Review for Ashley W. by Joe K.

Special needs caregivers in Westfield, IN

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Megan T.


Noblesville, IN

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Loves Children And Have Even Had Experience With Special Needs Children!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been babysitting since I was in Middle School! I also have experience tutoring at an Elementary - High School level! For 12 years I've also dog walked& pet sit for both dogs and cats! - I also have experience training dogs from my own home experience! I also own a cleaning business ! Been in business for over 7 years...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I think that taking care of children is one of the most worthwhile things you can do with your life, and I also think it's the most fun! I have previously worked for an in-home day care center, as a temporary nanny for a family with two young children, and as "Auntie Blaire, Baby Sitter Extraordinaire" for my friends and family...
Blaire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis R.


Zionsville, IN

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 4 years during my time in high school. I have am currently going to college to pursue a degree in speech pathology in hopes to work in a high school setting, to assist students with disabilities. I'm looking for a job that I can grow to be a friend to the individual I am...
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Alyssa H.


Zionsville, IN

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alyssa:) I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology. During my year off school, I worked as an ABA Therapist at LittleStar in Carmel. I worked one-on-one with an autistic patient and absolutely loved it! I also have experience as a caregiver under the Indiana Aged and Disabled Waiver. This includes feeding, walking...
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Laura B.


Carmel, IN

$18-25/hr

Transparency And Empathy. Your Loved Ones Are My Loved Ones.

I value opportunities that could benefit someone else from our interactions. This field gives one a sense of purpose, and the ability to, 'pay it forward'. I enjoy anything that gets my creative gears going, and spending time with family. In particular, a relaxed environment to observe nature. If given the opportunity to fish...

Devon T.


Carmel, IN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Intern From Special Needs Classroom Seeks PT Work

I am a part-time ER nurse at Riley Children's Hospital. I'm also a part-time nanny with 12 years of experience, including caring for multiples. I have a 15-month-old daughter. I'm looking for occasional babysitting and caregiving jobs. Would be comfortable with special needs children with g-tubes, IV pumps, etc.
Current nursing student. I graduate in May. I have the ability to take the CNA exam but am past that expertise in my education. I just planned on taking my RN license since I'm so close to graduation.

Alexis S.


Zionsville, IN

$15-24/hr6 yrs exp

Caring For Special Needs

I have always loved caring for individuals with disabilities. I've had many direct support jobs with children with autism and group homes for the disabled. I have a very caring heart and will always do my best to assist as needed.

Sheryl B.


Noblesville, IN

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have 30 years experience providing care to children of all ages. I have cared for children with these challenges: physical, speech, vision, hearing, ADD/ADHD... I would like to meet you and your child to see how I could be of help to your family. I am energetic and love to care for others.
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Vanessa J.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Safety And Fun Are #1!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Vanessa and I love working with people of all ages & pets too! I can walk dogs, pet sit all kinds of pets, drive older kiddos, run errands, you name it! I have availability day and night. My schedule is flexible, which allows me to accept last minute/short duration requests or stay longer when needed. I do have...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa is such a sweet woman. She cared for my 10 year old son with special needs who loves to talk constantly about many different subjects and without taking a breath in between ha-ha. She had no problem listening, engaging and interacting with his interests in...

Sarah G.

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Sierra T.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 15 years of experience with children from nannying, daycares, schools, and social work. , I love to participate with the child. I enjoy making up activities to do, like scavenger hunts and ways to make learning fun! I am currently a state employee with FSSA and on an extended break from law school. I am...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My 2 kids (5&7) loved Sierra and said they had a great time with her!"

Lucy B.

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Ashley W.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for over 15 years! I am currently a teacher and have experience teaching second, third, and fourth graders. Currently, I am teaching children with special needs. I have babysat children of all ages including infants to teens.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She rolled with the flow of our family and seemed to be smiling the whole time. Our 5 year old specifically asked for her to come back...

Joe K.

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Elizabeth B.


Fishers, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for occasional babysitting on weeknights as well as weekends in the Fishers area. I have a degree in elementary education and work as a full-time nanny. I have enjoyed working as a full-time nanny since May 2019 and the six summers prior to that. I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children, twins, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Libby is the most reliable, trustworthy caregiver we have ever had. She has watched our two infant/toddler boys for almost a year and has always gone above and beyond for our family and is always in a good mood and her energy is contagious. She is always on time...

Jodie H.

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Sherry E.


Indianapolis, IN

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Support Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 10 plus years of Nanny/Elderly Care experience ranging from infants to our beloved parents. I am very passionate about my work/career as well as being reliable. I also have experience with Special Needs, medical equipment, and I'm in the medical field. Some of my qualifications are: Homecare, Daycare, Facility...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sherry babysat our 10 month old and we had so much fun knowing Emma was in good hands with her! She was on time and handled our baby’s newfound separation anxiety by keeping her busy! "

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Kayla L.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kayla. I have cared for children of many ages (newborn to 11 years) for the past 15 years. I graduated college with a degree in Elementary Education. In 2017 I returned from Australia where I was an Au Pair. The last 4. 5 years I have been doing a nanny share. During the days, I have also helped to keep the...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla was wonderful with our baby! She was punctual, friendly, and professional. She also did a wonderful giving our daughter time to warm up to her. We appreciated that! We will be using her again soon!"

Krista T.

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Monica H.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care And Special Needs Experience With BS In Elementary Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children who range from infancy to high school age and from struggling to gifted (twice exceptional) learners. I have done in-home and clients' home overnight care of children and household management. I love being with children! I have accommodated families' wishes and behavior plans. Former elementary school...
5.0
"Organized, structured, caring, and dependable are just a few words that can be used to describe Monica. She cared for my high functioning autistic son and she did a great job. She worked with him on home work and ensuring he made it to school and from school....

Michael S.

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Carilla M.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years experience with the elderly and disabled. I have worked in group homes, nursing homes and hospitals. I have personally worked in people homes helping with cleaning, meal prep, errands, Dr. appointments and bathing. I am presently working part time with an autistic man and I also clean houses. I had been married...
Carilla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Carilla was extremely helpful in taking care of my father. She is professional, kind and dependable. He was certainly not the easiest person to deal with, but she did a wonderful job with him and also keeping me updated as necessary. Would definitely recommend...

Hiq L.

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Hannah P.


Noblesville, IN

$15/hr

Part-time Care Giver Available

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have volunteered within special needs classroom for the past three years, and have enjoyed it immensely. Over the years I have learned patience and have been open to learning children's individual needs..
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Katherine W.


Fishers, IN

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable-Trustworthy-Organized-Caring

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 38 years old. I've...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"So sweet, caring and helpful to the client as well as the clients family!"

Anne C.

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