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Special needs caregivers in Alexandria, IN

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Alyssa M.


Alexandria, IN

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Friendly Companion

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I'm not a registered nurse but I have been around special needs my whole life. My mom was a special needs teacher for 10+ years and I was always helping the students out in her classroom and even a few friends of mine are special needs. My younger nephew is autistic and well as another one has down syndrome - I think they're...
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Tanner M.


Alexandria, IN

$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional

I have 10+ years of childcare experience and love working with kids! I've worked as a swim instructor as well as working in music and theatre with kids. I've been doing after school childcare for 5+ years and have experience in a classroom setting as well as assisting with virtual learning.
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Chasey H.


Alexandria, IN

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have for grown children and am blessed to take care of my only grandchild part time. I love children. I have a special needs brother whom has made a huge influence on the person I am today. I love the outdoors and enjoy spending time with family and our animals. I would love to care for your family member and can assure you...
Chasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Leanne B.


Alexandria, IN

$14/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm from a large family, and I was one of the youngest, so I grew up taking care of older parents and grandma. I've always had a "way" with the older generations. I love hearing stories of growing up and life history. I like to play cards, I can do laundry, do light housekeeping, run errands or dr appts, help with meds, and meal...
Leanne can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Kasey C.


Frankton, IN

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

special needs

Hi to all the wonderful families out there! My name is Kasey and I'm a 26-year-old looking for a part time position on the side of my full time job. I am RBT for child with special needs as my full time job. I absolutely love what I do and the child I have worked and bonded with over the years. I have been in ABA for almost 5...
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Kathleen F.


Anderson, IN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Very caring, Compassionate and loving Caregiver. I cook and clean, do laundry , plant care , pet care.
I grew up in Eastern Europe! I've worked with kids since I was young, and taught them in informal settings as a teenager. My main passion and professional focus is kids with special needs. I did not have access to any disability services growing up. I only found out later that many of my issues could be traced back to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Micah is very patient with children and always engages with children. She is such a kind and caring soul. She is willing to learn anything you need her to. "

Care member

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Danielle S.


Anderson, IN

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience working with persons with disabilities. I started while I was a teenager babysitting for different kids with Downs Syndrome, Autism and Cerebral Palsy. throughout my 20s I cared for a person with dementia for a year. I also worked for a home health company and then at the Abilene State Supported Living...
5.0
"Danielle did an awesome job. I'm disabled and needed help cleaning my place after my last person was no longer able to do it. It had been 2 months since the last cleaning. She deep cleaned my entire apartment, did laundry, took out trash, and did so cheerfully....

Steven Z.

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Amber M.


Muncie, IN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked in a Group Home setting where individuals had physical and/or intellectual disabilities. Assisted individuals with wide ranges of disabilities doing daily everyday tasks.
5.0
"Amber is an exceptional care provider!"

Care member

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Ally A.


Anderson, IN

$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ally! I have a passion for caring for and teaching children of all ages. I am CPR certified and have a valid driver's license, making transportation easy and safe. I have experience working with children in many different settings. I've helped out at a daycare, where I learned how to care for babies and small children....
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ryan W.


Muncie, IN

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ryan and I am a 24-year-old stay at home mom to my beautiful 1-year-old! I would consider myself to be a kind, respectful, and energetic person. It is so important to me that kids are in a fun, loving, and enriching environment and I would love to help provide that! In my free time I love to listen to music, go...
Ryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Paige T.


Muncie, IN

$15-50/hr

Senior Caregiver/ Friend

Hi! My name is Paige and I am a Social Work Major at Ball State University right now looking to expand my experience working with folks of all ages! I spent the summer working with veterans averaging around age 65 and loved getting to chat and hear about peoples lives! I am certified in CPR and did have a lifeguard...
Paige can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
I currently work for Indiana Mentor in a group home setting with 8 guys . Ages range from 22-66 I love it!
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Saniya F.


Muncie, IN

$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello !

Hello, my name is Saniya. I am a certified nursing assistant and have been none for 3 going on 4 years. I have experience in Long term care, rehab, assisted living, memory and dementia care. With my many years of experience I have taken care of many different residents with different conditions and enjoyed assisting and taking...
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Dawnielle B.


Anderson, IN

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Home Healthcare experience with mentally and physically disabled individuals.
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Ridley T.


Gas City, IN

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello my name is Rildey! I'm a 20-year-old college student at Columbia College Chicago studying animation. I have 4 years of childcare experience, 2 of those being as the Lead Art Instructional Manager at a sleepaway summer camp in Indiana. I have experience managing large groups of children, instructional background, caring for...
Ridley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ariah S.


Anderson, IN

$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a childcare provider, I bring a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive. With five years of experience, I have developed a patient and calm approach, understanding that each child has unique needs. My creativity and imagination fuel engaging activities, from...
Ariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Annah P.


Anderson, IN

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

I have 3-4 years experience working with different children, including children with special needs. I have experience tutoring, teaching social skills, and other functional skills. I have a masters degree in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis). I love working with kids!!
Annah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla K.


Anderson, IN

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care

Hi! My name is Kayla. I'm currently a part-time nanny for a wonderful family in Fortville in the afternoon/evenings. I'm available Monday- Friday from 9:30-1:30 p.m. and occasionally on weekends! I have 4 years experience as an RBT, 2 years of previous nanny experience, and 15 years of different childcare/ babysitting...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alexandria, IN

Micah M.

5.0

Micah is very patient with children and always engages with children. She is such a kind and caring soul. She is willing to learn anything you need her to.

- Care member

Danielle S.

5.0

Danielle did an awesome job. I'm disabled and needed help cleaning my place after my last person was no longer able to do it. It had been 2 months since the last cleaning. She deep cleaned my entire apartment, did laundry, took out trash, and did so cheerfully. She's amazing and worth every penny.

- Steven Z.

Amber M.

5.0

Amber is an exceptional care provider!

- Care member

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