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Find special needs caregivers in Hobart, IN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hobart, IN

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hobart, IN

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Shunea E.


Gary, IN

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Indiana Certified Home Health Aide With A Heart For Quality Care

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I have experience caring for people with may need help due to physical disabilities... giving medications and helping with daily living skills. Also have experience caring for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Very compassionate care for your loved one's.
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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family 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...
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Zoe M.


Valparaiso, IN

$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have been a care giver for 4 years including elderly patients, middle aged disabled adults, and young children with special needs. This is my passion
Zoe can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Carolyn T.


Griffith, IN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Jennine B.


Portage, IN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

I am a compassionate, responsible childcare provider available for the summer! I have more than 7 years of experience working with children and am CPR and First Aid certified. Currently, I am a student at Purdue University and studying Speech Pathology, Psychology, and Sign Language, in hopes of one day working with children who...
Jennine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Dezi T.


Portage, IN

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am CPR and AED certified with Red Cross! I also have experience with kids who have special needs due to working with respite care programs! I also was a junior staff member at my local boys and girls club! I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Responsible, and Fun! I like working with kids because I love helping out and I...
Dezi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
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Sarah H.


Portage, IN

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! I am Sarah, a 28-year-old mama to a 6-year-old special needs kiddo. I have experience caring for infants to teenagers (& more recently, the elderly) since 2007. I have coached gymnastics (recreational to competitive and private lessons for special needs children who needed 1:1 ratio to participate in gymnastics) on and...
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Emily Y.


Merrillville, IN

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily . I have 15+ years experience caring for kids as a babysitter, teacher, and instructor. I have a bachelor's degree in music education from Valparaiso University. I enjoy playing and being creative with the children in my care. I have a particular passion for working with children with special needs! I am...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$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

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Dianne V.


Crown Point, IN

$50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I like working with kids because I understand them, and make them feel noticed. I care for how they feel and think. I'm a great listener. My skills include communication skills that allow me to provide direction and information effectively. Listening skills to understand parent instructions. Decision-making skills. Patience is...
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Jontue J.


Crown Point, IN

$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Have Over 5 Years Experience Working As A Direct Support Professional

I have 6 yeaars experience as a home health aide and 3 years as a residential aide. During both positions, I was responsible for cooking, cleaning (entire home), bathing my clients. Everything that needed to be taken care of in the home setting I provided due to their disabilities. I was also responsible for grocery, household,...
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Courtney S.


Crown Point, IN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Master's Level Child Care

I have been babysitting for 15 years, have a bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies, and a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and a Regional Manager for the company I work for. I have experience with handicapped children, individuals with Autism and Down...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Aniyah K.


Merrillville, IN

$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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hailey R.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have my Child Development Associates credential and also have experience working with children who are special needs , I have also taken several courses in teaching and helping children and adolescence with special needs. I am most familiar working and tutoring children and adolescents with ADHD , Autism, and Down Syndrome. I...
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Elizabeth T.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
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Zoe S.


Portage, IN

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Zoe

Families would describe me as patient, warm, and determined. This isn't just a job to me as I genuinely enjoy having fun with the kids and helping them grow! I have experience with children of all ages and special needs. Currently I am working on getting CPR certified.
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Caitlyn S.


Crown Point, IN

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Worked with children that have special needs at the Special Education Learning Facility of Porter County as a paraprofessional since January 2024. My room I was in specialized in kids grades kindergarten to third grade with autism that are nonverbal.
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Janel H.


Crown Point, IN

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Play Expert And Oxytocin Maker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 24 years of experience working with infant-11-year-old with and without special needs from 1992-2016 when I took a lactation job at Evanston hospital. I have worked in the TMH department working with special needs children from 3-10 yo ; infants, 3-5-year-olds; taught preschool, and was a site director for the YMCA from...
Janel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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