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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fortville, IN

The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Fortville, IN

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Wendy B.


Fortville, IN

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care For Seniors And People With Special Needs By Licensed Occupational Therapist

5.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Qualified, mature, compassionate caregiver and retired Occupational Therapist with 30+ years experience caring for seniors. I am honored to provide: companionship, safety supervision, medication assistance, Alzheimer's/dementia care, mobility support, assistance with the household and meals, respite for caregivers, errands and...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Our family can highly recommend Wendy, who helped care for our 87 year old sister during her sunset months. Our sister enjoyed and valued her time with Wendy, and her level of care made a huge difference, freeing us to have a different and better relationship with...

Teona W.

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Perla H.


Fortville, IN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Experience talking care of elderly and anyone who needs my care and attention, very patient and caring.
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Rose T.


Fortville, IN

$20-45/hr6 yrs exp

Specialist Care And/or Behavior Modification

I'm a Masters level counselor with a certification in logic-based consulting. I have experience working with children with both physical and mental disabilities. I'm willing to care for the child in their home or to extend care at my home depending on level of care needed.
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Cindy P.


Fortville, IN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Weekday Care Giving From 6-4

Looking for a full-time position. I have 7 children of my own, all grown with the youngest in college. I also have 9 grandchildren. I taught preschool for several years, had an in-home daycare and have had experience being a nanny for over 2 years. I've worked with special needs children and love to interact and teach kids of...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Julia T.


Fortville, IN

$19-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I would describe myself as a fun, loving, and compassionate girl. I love working with children, and seeing how fun and unique each one is. I have worked with many children over the years, one being a gymnastics instructor at wrights 360, and then at a therapy horse farm working with special needs children. I have also had...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth B.


Fishers, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for occasional babysitting on weeknights as well as weekends in the Fishers area. I have a degree in elementary education and work as a full-time nanny. I have enjoyed working as a full-time nanny since May 2019 and the six summers prior to that. I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children, twins, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Libby to provide summer care for our daughters during summer vacation 2016 and 2017. She was very dependable, always on time, and found creative ways to entertain my girls. My husband and I were extremely happy with the care she provided. "

Michelle O.

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Odessa W.


Greenfield, IN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have experience working with special needs children in the home, school and everyday life environments. All four of my children have had major medical special needs that had teams of specialists. Most of my experience is with feeding, respiratory issues, aspiration, autism, adhd, spd and other things.
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Katherine W.


Fishers, IN

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable-Trustworthy-Organized-Caring

4.4

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 38 years old. I've...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kate is great! She was so good with my mom and really became her friend. She was high energy and very patient with her always as is needed with someone with Dementia. I would highly recommend her.. She's a catch!"

Cathy F.

Hello! I'm Adeline (Adi) and I'm 18 years old. No criminal history and I love helping with children! I have my own vehicle and am sufficient in caring for children and pets. I'm open to one time babysitting or nannying or even traveling! I can care for children with special needs well, and am very good with children with...
Adeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have worked as a Special ED Assistant (aide) at a school with all different types of needs, as well as volunteer help with Special needs Adults at Church and Through a program that does activities with them. I have 1 year of experience with home healthcare, and I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I maybe able...
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Kara L.


Greenfield, IN

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Knowledable, Fun And Bubbly Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kara and I would love to help care for you and your family! I have a college degree in Psychology and work in the behavior health field. I have training in the following areas: Child and adolescent development, trauma informed care, caring for children with special needs, car seat safety/installation,...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our 9-month old daughter adores Kara! She is enthusiastic about nannying and they have lots of fun going for stroller rides, playing in the backyard, reading books, listening to fun music, playing with toys, and trying new foods. Kara is also very patient even when...

Matt T.

I love working with kids because they are so insightful. I have learned so much from the children I have cared for. They are so kind, humble, and full of joy. To be able to see a child grow and learn is one of the great privileges someone can have. I strive to show love and respect to all. I hope that I can have a positive...
Myckenzi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nicole W.


Fishers, IN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Fishers

Hi everyone! I am a fun, organized, and energetic young professional that has just relocated back to Fishers (my hometown!) from Dallas, TX. In my professional life, I work as a Surgical Assistant, though I love to Nanny and give families an extra hand in the interim as my Fiancee moves around for work! I have two cute doggies...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Xiaobing Z.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-20/hr

Honest And Considerate

I have been to the United States for five years. I have been studying English at ESL school. I love helping and caring for special needs people. This makes me very happy. I am a gentle and caring person. We will get along well.
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Petra G.


Fishers, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Professional And Punktional Care Provider

I have been working with children of all ages for the past 30 years. I have extensive training in Early Childhood Education and Care. I have worked in Montessori and Reggio Emilia Approach settings; special needs children; as well as Children on the Spectrum. I have worked with DCS, my family and I fostered 33 children. At times...
Petra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

My name is Victoria and I have been a special education teacher in Lawrence for 8 years. I nanny in the summers. I am looking for and evening or weekend position. I have experience working with with children on the autism spectrum for over 8 years. I would love to help a family who needs help or a break. Hope to hear from you!
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Marisa B.


Fishers, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 22 years old. I am a senior in college at Norwich University and I'm home for about a month. I'm looking to work for the time I am home. I am in the United States Army and I have worked with my mom who was a nanny for 20+ years as her assistant when she worked while I was younger. I have coached special needs children...
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I'm a caring, dependable, and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing young children. As a mom of two and a former preschool and special needs teacher, I have years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, though my heart truly belongs to infants and toddlers (ages...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hello! My Name is Myckenzi. I have been working with children and seniors for a few years now. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia, as well as special needs care. I can help around the house with cleaning and cooking. I can run errands, do grocery shopping, and help transport clients to doctors appointments.
Myckenzi can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I maybe able take to Dr. Appointments, shopping or to restraunts as needed and if wanted to. I took a training class for caring for at either home or a nursing home, or hospital facility as well as worked in homes with elders a few months a sometimes...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fortville, IN

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy quickly became a part of our family as she cared for our 97 year old Mom through the end of her life at age 99. Wendy was patient, kind, a good listener and thorough. Our Mom looked forward to her visits. We trusted Wendy completely! She gave us many helpful care suggestions and new ideas to...

- Susan D.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Libby is amazing with our twin boys. She has formed a great bond with them over the last six months and we couldn't be happier with her attitude, work ethic, punctuality or approach. We are blessed to have found her and to call her a friend.

- Jesse M.

Katherine W.

5.0

she is fantastic....good conversations.......good listeners...i am never letting her go......friends forever.....

- Care member

Kara L.

5.0

Our 9-month old daughter adores Kara! She is enthusiastic about nannying and they have lots of fun going for stroller rides, playing in the backyard, reading books, listening to fun music, playing with toys, and trying new foods. Kara is also very patient even when our daughter is tired and fussy....

- Matt T.

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Ratings for Fortville, IN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fortville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.