Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Highland, IN

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...

Melaina H.

$15-20/hr

I've been a care provider for the past 10 years. I am currently on team to get my RBT and have worked in clinical and residential settings with children who have behavioral issues, medical issues, and mental delays.

Melaina H.

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...

Mizanur R.

$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience, including working with children with special needs. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also hold a degree in Disability Studies, which has...

Mizanur can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Michelle M.

$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...

Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Mizanur R.

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...

Mizanur can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep

Jackie E.

Merrillville, IN

$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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie will be a huge asset to any employer. "

Cheryl P.

Julie A.

Munster, IN

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

5.0

(6)

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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month and Julie has been with us since January. She has helped my family so much and she still continues to provide...

Care member

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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%...

Care member

Dalia M.

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Teacher And Babysitter!

5.0

(4)

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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Dalia is responsible, dedicated, organized, and punctual. She is also very communicative and always takes into consideration what is best for the person she is helping. Dalia is available and continuously cares for people."

Elizabeth C.

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.

Keairra M.

Calumet City, IL

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

3.7

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...

Keairra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her. This is our first week with her but so far it's been a great experience for our family! We hope to see...

Nicole B.

Jasmine M.

South Holland, IL

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Jasmine M.

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...

Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him as well. Definitely recommend."

Catearina C.

Jenna R.

Munster, IN

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

4.5

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"I interviewed Jenna for a nanny position. I liked her profile, but she also came recommended from a few mutual acquaintances. She was punctual. She seemed very comfortable with my children and well qualified. Her availability didn't work out, unfortunately. I...

Kristin M.

Christy A.

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

"I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on several occasions. Christy is a hard-working mother and a great motivator. Thank you. Sincerely, Mari"

Mari G.

Emily R.

Gary, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...

Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Emily ("Milly" to our family) worked full-time for our family for 1.5 years beginning when my son was not quite 3. Milly was always early, paid attention to detail & worked hard. But, more, she became a part of our family - equally adored by both me and my...

Jennifer H.

Darra J.

Merrillville, IN

$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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond. "

Care member

Janiyah L.

Gary, IN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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, craft assistance, meal prep

5.0

"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

Care member

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.

Kimberly R.

Thornton, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment

5.0

(4)