Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Griffith, IN

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver - Teacher And Mother

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...

5.0

"Christy is one of the most honest and wholesome people I have ever known. She is caring of others and responsible, always placing the needs of others before her own. A wonderful woman who I am proud to call my friend."

Michelle E.

Kaylie T.

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Kaylie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe and happy. She took our kids to the park. My husband and I had a nice outing because Kaylie did a great job at...

Katelyn T.

Danielle S.

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.

Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Tye J.

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun and Learning Enthusiast

Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...

Tye can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Alysia S.

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.

Alysia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more

Darra J.

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Passion

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Darra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more

5.0

"Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom...

Shavon F.

Abigail H.

Crown Point, IN

$20-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, And Responsible.

4.8

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders. I love taking walks to the park...

Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Abigail watched my 4 kids for several months until we moved away recently. We would've loved to take her with but unfortunately could not! We are so sad but so happy for the next family to get her! She's a real gem! Always on time, very dependable and always gives...

Jenna B.

Kesheva P.

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am a registered behavioral Therapist I have been working with children diagnosed with Autism and other mental and behavioral disabilities. I love working with all children of all levels of cognition. Working with a population as such requires additional education and training which I am qualified for.

5.0

"I have a child with autism Kesheva is always so patient with him. Our family absolutely adores her, and she's good at what she does."

Susan M.

Bryancka J.

Crown Point, IN

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the health care field for five years. I love what I do. I am very compassionate. I am certified in CPR. I am certified by the state of Illinois. My qualifications include: -Meal preparation -Reporting changes in client's physical condition, behavior or, appearance -Accompany client on walks, community...

Nichole W.

$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...

Nichole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...

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Dalia M.

$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Teacher And Babysitter!

5.0

(3)

I am a 2nd grade bilingual elementary teacher. My experience goes beyond babysitting. I have had to take care of 20 kids at a time, while also teaching. Therefore, I believe my experience in my classroom will carry on in any babysitting role. I am able to be fun and adventurous with kids but I am also able to teach them and...

Dalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more

5.0

"Very professional, you can tell that Dalia is very passionate and caring when working with children. It was great that she was also an educator and my kids loved learning from her. No family could go wrong with having Ms. M. looking after their precious gems."

Juan C.

Julie A.

Munster, IN

$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...

Julie A.

Munster, IN

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

5.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...

Julie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Julie been an excellent caregiver very punctual and dependable. very knowledgeable. experience in the field. very happy with care.com"

David Z.

Jackie E.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...

Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Excellent work ethic, she actually nannied for my younger brother a few years back! She's great with kids and is very dependable. You won't regret hiring! "

Madi G.

Alyssia J.

Hobart, IN

$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

(2)

I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.

5.0

"The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."

Nicole J.

Patricia B.

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter/ Companion-Certified Nursing Assistant

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've Worked Hands On With Special Needs Children in a School Environment and Adults As A Sitter While Hospitalized. My Special Needs Experience With Children Was With Primary Age To Intermediate Age At A. E. R. O, ECHO And SPEED Special Education, From1997 To 2000. I Worked As A Sitter from 2015 to 2019 At St. James Hospital For...

5.0

"She does a great job with my daughter, very kind."

Julia O.

Aniyah K.

$10-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring reliable care for their children, especially children with special needs. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendliness, allows me to connect easily with children. When it comes to...

Aniyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Janiyah L.

Gary, IN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...

Janiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Jeanne S.

Gary, IN

$14/hr • 5 yrs exp

Mom Of 5

I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...

Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Natalie D.

$32-35/hr • 8 yrs exp