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Special needs caregivers in Auburn, IN

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Ashlee C.


Auburn, IN

$12-15/hr

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I have been a certified nursing assistant for 2 years. I've cared for a large spectrum of ages and disabilities. I'm very energetic and positive. I'm looking for something that is full time so I can get to know the person I'm taking care of as they should get to know me. I love helping people and putting a smile on their faces!...
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Kelly B.


Auburn, IN

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a Certified Occupational Assistant. I have been trained in sensory integration therapies, Astronaut Training, Therapeutic Listening, Therapressure Brushing and other sensory strategies. I assisted with starting an Autism Support group and building a sensory gym during my 12 years at Dekalb...
I am currently employed with a school and work with special needs individuals ages 16-22. I also have worked with special needs individuals at their homes and took them out on community based activities. I have been responsible for taking care of multiple children at one time and I am a very positive, friendly, and loving...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rosemary G.


Saint Joe, IN

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time or Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 children, 3 are in school. I have lots of experience. I love children. I helped with a 2 sets of twins. I have experience with special needs children. I live on 18 acres of land with lots of woods with my husband and 8 children. We have 1 Pomeranian house dog. I know that your children will have fun at our house with...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rosemary was very responsive and helpful in trying to figure out a difficult schedule. I appreciated her willingness to work through things and offer ideas. "

Whitney C.

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Martha C.


Spencerville, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have been a special education teacher for many years. I have also worked with the elderly in my family and friends. I would like to get out of the schools and into private settings. I am passionate about working with and helping all types of people. I have worked as a developmental therapist with infants. I am certified to...
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Kaylee G.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a stay at home foster mom and my little girl is in school full time. I am looking to nanny, pet sit, odd jobs, really anything during the day once in awhile. I have a degree in Speech Pathology and I have worked in the behavioral therapy field for 3 years. Recently, my husband and I decided that it was...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her. "

Daiana W.

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Haylee H.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Meet Haylee!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am so excited to meet you and your families! I am the oldest of three girls and have been watching kids for 6 years as a babysitter. I am CPR trained as well as I recently just got my CNA. Along with that I have completed an early childhood development pathway and received several certificates and degrees for different...
Haylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Haylee is a lifesaver and my kids absolutely love it when she comes over to look after them. She is tons of fun but also so responsible! A fantastic role model for youngsters!"

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Christine K.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15-30/hr20 yrs exp

That Grandma You Always Wanted

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

You know them as that grandma that dances in the grocery store, snuggled up, and cuddles when you need it. You just can't understand how she is so calm, plays silly games, when all you want to do is relax, knows how to reach even the hardest kids to become some of the best. I am Christy or Mamaw to 2 amazing little girls we have...
Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed...

Ally Y.

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Breah P.


Fort Wayne, IN

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Expierence

I have many younger cousins that I babysat for throughout high school. Two of them were 2-6 and 8-12 at the time. In addition to this, my partners mother just had a baby that I babysat for while she went to work, so I am able to care for newborns or babies if necessary. If your child is special needs I'd be happy to discuss your...
Breah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Aria B.


Albion, IN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi. My name is Aria. I have babysat/nannied for over 5 years now. I have been to CPR classes and have worked with special needs children before. I also help in my churches junior church and nursery. I love animals and am willing to help with transportation! I love going to the park, zoo, pool, library, etc! I am currently...
Aria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle B.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny for several families and worked with between one child and five children. I have also worked within several atmospheres with children who have special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and have done some substitute teaching. While being a nanny I have helped in...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rachelle M.


Fort Wayne, IN

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Loving And Sharing!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! Nice to e-meet you! I attended Homestead High School and graduated in 2019! I have been taking care of children since I was 13 years old. I have taken care of any children from special-needs, sick, and energetic children! With being all about my community, by volunteering and simply being fairly involved in church. I...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Danielle W.


Harlan, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Worked in nursing home while going to college. Have been a pediatric nurse for 35 years. Worked Pediatric ICU for 12 years, then care for kids in their homes. Enjoy working with special needs kids. I assist the elderly also.
Skills:

CPR

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Mary R.


New Haven, IN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Mary

Hello!! I'm Mary, I'm 18 years old and a senior in highschool. I have eight siblings and have four years of babysitting experience. I also intern and have worked with the special education department and with kids that have special needs! I can run errands and help with travel and would love to help families in any way that I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have many year of experience in childcare, with all age groups and with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as I have my CDA in child education. I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job. I do have a 1-month-old baby that I would like to bring to work with me. Please message me if...
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Sabrina A.


Grabill, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children, I have been watching them for as long as I can remember. I have an almost 7-year-old. I love to do fun things with children, I try to find activities they can do, or things they can help me with (like baking, or planting flowers). I am CPR certified. I have also taken care of children with special needs.
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

This past summer, I had the opportunity to work with children on the spectrum at a camp. I have learned a lot from that experience, and know what it takes to be able to care for and engage a child with a disability. I'm aware of the patience needed to have and redirection as well as how important technology is to some...
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Wanda S.


Fort Wayne, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello and Gods blessing to us all my name is Wanda. I am an experienced care provider to people with special needs I have managed group homes for people with special needs for over 10 years. I have assisted people with special needs in a group home setting as well as private homes. Our special needs our blessing from God that...
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Megan S.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, happy, and funny. I like working with kids because they are very lively themselves, and can be too funny. I like to help shape the kid into their future selves, the best they can be. I'm looking for a job that allows me to meet the emotional and physical needs of the person I'm...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

I worked for an elderly lady who needed assistance with cleaning, groceries, cooking, and whatever else. I worked for her until she passed away. I have also worked for several years as a nanny for kids who are special needs and I have been responsible for multiple things, such as housework, meds, meals, doctor's appointments,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn, IN

Rosemary G.

5.0

Rosemary was very responsive and helpful in trying to figure out a difficult schedule. I appreciated her willingness to work through things and offer ideas.

- Whitney C.

Kaylee G.

5.0

Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her.

- Daiana W.

Haylee H.

5.0

Haylee was a great babysitter for our family. We have two young boys that are very active and she did a great job interacting with them and developing a relationship. My boys are always excited when I tell them she is coming over to watch them. I’m so glad that we are able to utilize her for our...

- Khristina P.

Christine K.

5.0

Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed so my husband and I could focus on...

- Ally Y.

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