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Alyssa H.


Zionsville, IN

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Jade E.


Avon, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Through the speech-language pathology field, I have worked and learned a lot about working with those with disabilities. When working with children, I believe they learn so much through play and following their lead. I have worked with kids with ADHD, autism, Down syndrome, developmental delays, and much more. I feel confident...
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Sarah O.


Zionsville, IN

$21-22/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Experienced And Mature With Infants/kids Who Have Special Needs.

Hello! My name is Sarah and I graduated from Bowling Green State University in May 2021 with a major in Human Development and Family Studies and a minor in Child Development. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years from ages 0 -13 and love working and being with children. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have reliable...
Hi, my name is Savanna and I am a recent graduate of Ball State with my MSW (Master of Social Work). I have an abundance of experiencing working with children from birth to 12 years old with varying abilities. My passion is working with children who have behavioral, emotional, or cognitive disorders but I truly love working with...
I am the second oldest of four children, which has given me a lot of experience in helping raise my younger sisters. I am pursuing a degree in Art Education with a minor in psychology. I also have a background as an RBT and am certified to work with children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have a background in RBT, as a behavioral technician specializing in those with autism. I am CPR certified as well.
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Angela L.


Fishers, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous Creative

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 4 sons (one with special needs). I also have multiples of my own and am currently a part time nanny for two families with multiples. I am not easily rattled by chaos or complicated personalities. I am a creative person with lots of activities and structured play. I enjoy taking kids on adventures outside of home. I...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angela was absolutely fantastic with our girls. She is caring, creative, thoughtful, dependable, punctual, and fun!"

Chelsea R.

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Christin B.


Plainfield, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom looking for evening and weekend jobs. I can assist with special needs children, teens or adults.
5.0
"We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!"

Brooke M.

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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: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Carilla has been a wonderful person to work with for my senior mom. We hired her over a year ago and she frequently takes my mother to Dr appointments, helps her around the house, and she is always kind, caring, and accommodating to all of her needs. I live...

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Michaella L.


Carmel, IN

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Michaella and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have extensive experience with infants-middle schoolers inside and outside of the classroom. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Michaella is very responsible and attentive, and has a lot of experience with childcare (infant through adolescent), tutoring, and pet care. She has a degree in early childhood education. I would trust her to care for any of my family members in a heartbeat!"

Christina G.

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Debra T.


Carmel, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have substituted in the Carmel Clay schools for 12 years, mostly in special education. I was a one-on-one with 2 special kids for 2 years in the after school program and summer camp. Because I watch my youngest grandson almost full time I am limited to my availability. Right now I have Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings...
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Annie W.


Beech Grove, IN

$12-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. Among other jobs, I have always had babysitting jobs on the side, ranging from infants to middle school children. I also regularly volunteer with the special needs community, so I am very comfortable working with someone who has special needs. I grew up in a family of six,...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Annie was incredibly reliable and very punctual! My son absolutely adored her, she did so good with him, I honestly couldn't have asked for a better sitter! Highly recommend."

Samantha N.

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Sandra M.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Services 3 Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do.
5.0
"I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the items I was unable to do. Helped me move, grocery shopped with me, took care of my place, cooked my meals....

Jeff N.

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Angles G.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Angles

I am interesting in speaking to you. Please contact me. I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH, Home Health Care and Hospice Agency in home social worker. I was a par pro in the TMI and severely emotionally impaired classrooms. Later I earned the Teaching...
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Haley K.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Part-Time Sitter For All Ages

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a teacher on the south side of Indy looking for more work doing what I love! I've been babysitting for 10 years now so I have experience with children of all ages, as well as sets of multiples and children who have special needs. I am available most evenings and any time on most weekends. I am kind and patient, and I...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Excellent! She was friendly, on time, and connected well with my child and pets. Highly recommend."

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Gina F.


Carmel, IN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Spanish Speaking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an educated professional and mother of three adult daughters with extensive experience in caring for children and adults of all ages, including those with special needs. If you are looking for a nurturing nanny who can also promote Spanish language skills in your children, I am the ideal choice. I have completed my...
Gina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Gina as a nanny. She cared for my toddler for five months, and during that time, she consistently went above and beyond to ensure my son had a variety of engaging activities throughout the day. Gina is incredibly caring, and I always felt...

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Amanda S.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I have been interested in care giving for children since I was a teenager. My experience includes roles as a camp counselor for children with various diagnoses and disabilities, part-time respite caregiver for several children on the autism spectrum, a preschool one on one aide, and ABA therapist. I've also completed an...
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children of all ages (infancy through high school), and of various abilities (struggling to gifted). I am creative and energetic, and I really enjoy being with children. I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 + years teaching, homeschooling and tutoring in multi-grade settings with special needs...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Monica! She was incredibly kind and attentive to our son. She kept him engaged, safe, and happy throughout the time she spent with him. We felt comfortable leaving him in her care and appreciated her warm and nurturing...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brownsburg, IN

Angela L.

5.0

Angela is truly an "Angel" she brings fun, joy, and is the biggest kid in the room, while at the same time makes boundaries, keeps them safe, and has fun while how to individualize care to the actual individual child which I appreciate! She is always on time, is great at taking the kids all around...

- Katlyn C.

Christin B.

5.0

We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!

- Brooke M.

Carilla M.

5.0

Very kind, compassionate and caring.

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Michaella L.

5.0

Michaella is very responsible and attentive, and has a lot of experience with childcare (infant through adolescent), tutoring, and pet care. She has a degree in early childhood education. I would trust her to care for any of my family members in a heartbeat!

- Christina G.

Annie W.

5.0

Annie was incredibly reliable and very punctual! My son absolutely adored her, she did so good with him, I honestly couldn't have asked for a better sitter! Highly recommend.

- Samantha N.

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