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Cassidy B.

Great With Kids, Fun, Creative, Caring!

Westville, IN

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 9 years of experience, ranging from Newborns-12 years of age. I can help with Housekeeping and Crafts. I love kids and I'm very great with them. I'm a positive and creative thinker. I'm reliable, understanding. I can help you and your kids out with whatever you need. I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I...
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Valparaiso, IN

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.

Tom P. says "Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly...

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Experienced, College Educated In Early Childhood

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello I have over 10 years of experience and over all just love being around kids. I have 4 kids, 3boys 1 girl, age 12, 11 and 9 and the baby is a 20 months old. My 11-year-old has special needs so I'm experienced in that area as well. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust and rely on. I have cared for my...

Care Member says "She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to care for your...

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Larenda C.'s Photo

Chesterton, IN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently working with the special needs. I have worked with senior citizens and have done housekeeping, transportation to doctor's appointments and outings. I have a CPR and first aid certification.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I'm passionate about caring for children, which is why I've worked in childcare for the past two years. I previously worked in a clinic with children with special needs, which taught me patience and a knack for communicating with kids. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I think children learn best through play, so I ensure...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 35 years caregiver/babysitting experience. I also have some experience with special needs children
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Experienced Part Time Babysitter

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a paraprofessional educator and have worked in a local middle school for 3.5 years. I worked in the special needs classroom and have assisted many children with various disabilities and special needs. I substitute teach and have worked with children with Autism as well as other conditions. I am currently attending Purdue...
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Chesterton, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have my education degree in Elementary Education. I am the oldest of a family of 6 and took care of my younger siblings. I raised 4 kids and am a grandmother now. I worked in a private day care for 12 years. I am currently a direct care support person for the special needs.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$39/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Though I prefer to focus on childcare. I am a retired Peds/NICU RN. I have worked with children and infants my whole career. I very much miss caring for and interacting with children and their families. Having retired nearly 2years ago, I am finding...
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About Me

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a highschool student. I am really good with kids. I have a car and my drivers license. Looking for after school child care I can also drive to after school practices and pick children up from school I started working with kids when I started watching my little brother and now my family and family friends hires me when they...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I'm a CPR and First Aid certified babysitter with years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages. My background includes babysitting, daycare experience with ages 2-4, and completing an Education Professions program working with students ages 5-13, including children with special...
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Full-time Caregiver

Valparaiso, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
My whole life I've been the oldest sibling. So, that came with the responsibility to mature very fast and care for all of my younger siblings. I've watched them since I was young and that always stuck around considering I still have younger siblings aging from 10-14 that I still care for at times. Also, my mom and her friend...
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Chesterton, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello!! I have years of experience working with special needs through my family who has various special needs. I also got my RBT certification ober the summer!
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Valparaiso, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Nina! I am currently a student studying psychology and pursuing a career in school/childhood psychology. I have approximately 10 years of care experience ranging from infants to teenagers, elderly care, and pet care. Although I have care experience, I am very willing to learn new things to ensure what specific...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
My sister has special needs. She was non-verbal as a kid and had decreased motor function. To me she is my older sister by 2 and a half years, but to her I am "big brother". Disability has never been the inability to do something. For my sister, she is musically inclined, plays viola, has perfect-pitch, and a fantastic memory....
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Chesterton, IN

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I'm Shelby! I am a wife and mother looking to help out another family with childcare on my days off from work. For work I am a patient care technician at Northwest health on the postpartum and pediatric unit. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
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Chesterton, IN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hello! I have experience working with special needs children and I have truly found a passion for bonding with all kids. I am in college and work most weekdays, but im available for school breaks and weekends!
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Valparaiso, IN

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I have my Child Development Associates credential and also have experience working with children who are special needs , I have also taken several courses in teaching and helping children and adolescence with special needs. I am most familiar working and tutoring children and adolescents with ADHD , Autism, and Down Syndrome. I...
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Chesterton, IN

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$15/hr
Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo. I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try. I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs. I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months). I don't have...
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DSP With Lots Of Experience

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
5 years experience
I have worked primarily with adults at an organization for individuals with disabilities for 5 years, with lots of experience with all different types of disabilities. It brings me joy to care for those who have special and specific needs!
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