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31 special needs adult care are listed in Chesterton, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 2 years
Special needs adult care in Chesterton, IN
Melissa L.
Chesterton, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is a very caring person and easy to get along with and take pride in caregiving."
Sammy M.
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$15-21/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...
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Iris can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...
I have been a care giver for 4 years including elderly patients, middle aged disabled adults, and young children with special needs. This is my passion
Zoe can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and understanding traits kick in. I've been a caregiver and babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating...
Carissa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Hailey R.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Sarah H.
Portage, IN
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am Sarah, a 28-year-old mama to a 6-year-old special needs kiddo. I have experience caring for infants to teenagers (& more recently, the elderly) since 2007. I have coached gymnastics (recreational to competitive and private lessons for special needs children who needed 1:1 ratio to participate in gymnastics) on and...
For 10+ years , I have helped those with developmental disabilities in many different ways. I have tutored people through both college and grade school. I have taught art and math and have assisted people navigate the community. I have also cared for those who need 24/7 care and assistance with ADLs and overnight care.
I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
Jourdan D.
Portage, IN
$16-20/hr
Hello, I took care of my grandmother during the last year of her life and I'm looking to help someone else who needs some care, companionship, and support. I have experience helping children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. I'd love to help answer any questions you have!
Jourdan can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Charlene H.
Portage, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
When I was younger in my mid 20's to my late 30's I have done respite care for two families. I worked with them for about 7 years, taking them out in the community and doing fun and exciting activities. I hope you will consider me for a position. I am also currently a special education teacher.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Darra took very good care of me. She helped out when I needed her the most. She is professional and kind. Does what is needed and more "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Audrianna and I'm certified Patient Care Assistant I have 8 wonderful years of experience with working with disabled senior adults, and children with disabilities that limits their ability to do every day task . I take pride in what I do and have genuine compassion for all of my clients !
I'm experienced in...
Audrianna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Audrianna is very patient. She has no accent which is very important for my hard of hearing mother. She is cheerful and got mom to do her exercises in a happy mood. She was patient with my mom doing the same puzzles over and over and worked well with her doing...
philip G.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."
Judy B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
I have worked as a DSP caring for and helping with ADL's. Med certification have held CPI certification I also have CPR and first aid Certification. Have provided personal care and Job assistance and training
Darra J.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Chesterton, IN
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father.
- Ellie S.
Iris M.
5.0
Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!
- Care member
Darra J.
5.0
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...
- Shavon F.
Audrianna A.
5.0
Audrianna is very patient. She has no accent which is very important for my hard of hearing mother. She is cheerful and got mom to do her exercises in a happy mood. She was patient with my mom doing the same puzzles over and over and worked well with her doing children's math.
- philip G.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.
- Judy B.