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Ashley W.


Delphi, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience watching children with autism or sensory disorders. I also take ABA and child development classes in college. I love children and hope to help them for a long time.
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Lynn G.


Lafayette, IN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Meet Your Family

Hi! I am currently a practicing nurse. I worked at Linwood Preschool last year as a nurse for the preschool and special needs children. I rode the bus with a PreK child with a tracheotomy for the school year and worked in the office with the head nurse. It was a 1 year contract with my nursing agency. I love kids! I have been a...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have worked as an ABA therapist with children and young adults on the autism spectrum for nearly 3. 5 years.
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Heather V.


Lafayette, IN

< $10/hr12 yrs exp

Grandy The Nanny

I'd describe my personality as easy going, silly, cheerful I like working with kids because they love learning! I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, provides structure for the children, observes learning by play. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I loved babysitting all the neighbor kids. I...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carrie G.


Lafayette, IN

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

I graduated with a Master's in Social Work this past August, and I'm currently working full-time in a role that allows me to apply my degree. I'm now looking for a part-time opportunity to earn extra income. I have experience working with children in many different settings. I enjoy coming up with fun and educational activities...
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Alison V.


Lafayette, IN

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, I'm from Bolivia, I speak spanish and obviously fluent in English, and I am a dedicated caregiver with over three years of experience in providing compassionate care to individuals of various ages and needs. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of supporting clients with daily living activities, medication...
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Tessa T.


Lafayette, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tessa, and I love having fun with kids! I enjoy coming up with exciting ways to play with and entertain your little ones. From loud and adventurous to quiet and creative, I will make sure your kids have a good time while being well looked after. I have worked with kids for many years, giving me much...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!"

Hannah H.

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Megan H.


Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Lets Grow Together!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan was wonderful with the kids! She was always prompt and punctual daily. Needed her to stay later a few times and she accepted willingly and with a smile. I'd recommend her anytime and would still use her services if I had younger children! Never complained and...

Drew D.

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Alexandria J.


Lafayette, IN

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Being a compassionate special needs caregiver is not just a job for me; it's a calling rooted in empathy and understanding. With a heart dedicated to supporting individuals with diverse needs, I bring patience and adaptability to every caregiving situation. My experience includes creating nurturing environments, fostering...
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Maria D.


Lafayette, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 plus years of in home care. I have helped with adults and children. Special needs, Blind, Dementia, Parkinson's. I help with daily personal care, . Helping with transferring, walking and daily rehab exercises, medication, shots, cooking, light house cleaning, setting appointments, transportation to appointments,...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Very organized and professional. Loved working next to this amazing women! Her work ethic is flawless and can take on whatever role is thrown her way!"

Care member

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Margarita G.


Lafayette, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver And More !

I've served individuals independently and through agencies for 20+yrs. Seniors and individuals with disabilities. I am a Kind, dependable adult looking to serve others. I am old school and know how to do things without being told. Have Loved One experience with dementia. Enjoy gardening, cooking, hearing life's stories from...
5.0
"Margarita is a delight to know. She has a bubbly personality and a positive attitude. She is hard working and takes her work seriously. She really cares about doing a good job and taking pride in what she has done. She enjoys helping others in any way she is...

Jeannie D.

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Jordan E Y.


West Lafayette, IN

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Sitter!

Hello! My name is Jordan and I have been babysitting children for around six years! While I also babysit during the school year, I have spent the last two summers nannying for two children, one having special needs. Now that I am back at school, I am looking to care for children in the West Lafayette area! I would love to work...
Jordan E can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Josie. I'm an ICU registered nurse but have the month of September off so looking for babysitting or nannying opportunities in the area. I have years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I am comfortable with pets and able to help with transportation as well.
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Christin M.


Lafayette, IN

$13-22/hr7 yrs exp

The C In Christin Stands For Caring, Compassionate Care Giver

Hello there, First off I have a 9-year-old son. When he turned 3 I got a new job working as a daycare teacher at a ministry daycare. While working at the daycare I took care of infants all the way up to 5-year-olds. I have helped teach kiddos to use the potty along with completing a curriculum, making crafts, and teaching them...
Christin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cassandra T.


West Lafayette, IN

$8-15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny.

I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Olivia J.


Lafayette, IN

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi, my name is Olivia! I am 18 years old and have several years of childcare and babysitting experience. The majority of my experience is with infants to early school age children. I also have some experience with special needs children. In addition to this, I have my lifeguarding certification, which includes CPR and first aid....
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Worked at not for profit agency for several years dealing with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Also volunteer work. With this career I kept all state training needed up to date. Manager position for past 8 years and currently the business sold. I'm ready for new challenges and different career. Gladly will email...
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a background in nursing and law. My education has equipped me with valuable skills in health, safety, and advocacy, which I bring to every aspect of my caregiving work. I have a beautiful family and two beloved pets, and I understand the importance of creating a nurturing,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amy B.


West Lafayette, IN

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Care And Personal Chef

I am a chef by trade but started helping with needs outside of cooking . I started by helping care for family with long term illnesses and found that the two can go hand in hand. I love helping people stay active and in their own homes. I am more of a companion, helper, and friend. Just message me and I would love to help you or...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Delphi, IN

Tessa T.

5.0

She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!

- Hannah H.

Megan H.

5.0

Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)

- Jessica D.

Maria D.

5.0

Very organized and professional. Loved working next to this amazing women! Her work ethic is flawless and can take on whatever role is thrown her way!

- Care member

Margarita G.

5.0

Margarita is a very kind, compassionate individual. I have known her on a professional and personal level for over 5 years.

- Terri S.

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