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16 special needs caregivers are listed in Kokomo, IN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Kokomo, IN

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Rachel W.


Kokomo, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a mom at heart! I love nurturing and have raised 5 amazing kids. Not much intimidates me! I love to make life fun and constantly a learning experience
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Christina M.


Kokomo, IN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.4

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Christina. I have 14 years of experience caring for children. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, 5 years of nanny experience, and 5 years of in home childcare experience. I also have a bachelors degree from Indiana University. The majority of my experience has been with infants and toddlers, so I am very...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"We interviewed Christina for our position, but it wasn't a compatible fit. She seemed nice though. "

Abby D.

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Rachel W.


Kokomo, IN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Like They Are My Own Family

I have many years of experience working with home health and hospice. I firmly believe in caring with compassion and love. It is always my goal in entering a home to make the visit something the client looks forward to. I bring all the routine care such as bathing, meal prep, light house keeping and medication reminders and also...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She has never missed a shift in the almost 2 years that she has been caring for my parents. She came through every blizzard and ice storm we have had, when no one else would. She did not hesitate once to work, when my parents got the covid, she even signed up for...

Stacy S.

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Laura C.


Kokomo, IN

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny & Elder Care Provider

I have always been passionate about caring for others. I have 3 adult children of my own who I've raised to be fine, loving and caring adults. I have 2 grandsons who I love and care for. I have taken a CNA class in TN and enjoyed caring for the elderly immensely. I am not currently licensed since moving back to IN though I can...
Laura can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
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Kristopher S.


Kokomo, IN

$10-15/hr

Extensive Experience With Special Needs Children

I worked for the state of Indiana providing daily care for adults with special needs. I've also worked with special needs children for over more than 30 yrs and I have 4 nephews and 3 nieces who are either autistic or special needs, 5 of which were adopted. I also have a son as you know from my "bio" that is special needs. My...
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Jasmine N.


Kokomo, IN

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I find immense fulfillment in helping individuals with special needs thrive and feel included, as it allows me to contribute positively to their lives while fostering compassion, patience, and understanding. Being part of their journey not only enriches their experiences but also broadens my perspective and deepens my...
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Melissa A.


Kokomo, IN

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Melissa and 27 years old. I joined Care, because I've always gravitated towards caregiving, whether that's childcare, special needs care, elderly care, or housekeeping! I'm kind, honest, and compassionate. I'm the the third oldest of seven siblings. My dad is a pastor so I consider myself very God and family oriented!...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Pateicia R.


Kokomo, IN

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a mom of 4 looking to care for some more kiddos! I have experience with all ages, and special needs! I'm CPR certified!
Pateicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kristin M.


Kokomo, IN

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a homeschooling mother of 10 years. I am very patient and respectful to people of all ages. I have a large family of my own and a lot of experience with children and special needs children. I am very safety conscious but also love having fun!
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hailey W.


Kokomo, IN

$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I find immense joy in nurturing children's growth and shaping their lives. With four years of hands-on experience, I possess the skills and knowledge to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a safe and welcoming...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Dominique B.


Kokomo, IN

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Over the last 4 years, I have nannied and babysat for several amazing families both short term and long term. Aside from being a nanny, some of my other childcare experience includes: Teaching kindergarten for a year. Working with special needs students. Camp counseling all age ranges. A few about myself: I was born and raised...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Autumn D.


Kokomo, IN

$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've been nannying, taking care of animals, working with special needs students, and assisting the elderly for the last 7 years. I truly just enjoy caring for others!
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
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Kristin M.


Kokomo, IN

$25-33/hr • 3 yrs exp

A Little About Me.

I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and loving I like caring for seniors because I really enjoy spending time with people. I love listening to their stories and about their family. I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and can help others. I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. I worked at an...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa A.


Kokomo, IN

$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Melissa and 27 years old. I joined Care, because I've always gravitated towards caregiving, whether that's childcare, special needs care, elderly care, or housekeeping! I'm kind, honest, and compassionate. I'm the the third oldest of seven siblings. My dad is a pastor so I consider myself very God and family oriented!...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have many years of experience babysitting for the families within my parents old neighborhood! I am pursuing an Elementary Education and Special Needs Education degree at IUK but take most of my classes online to ensure availability!
Estella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"She has babysat before and has always done really well. I have never heard complaints about her. She is very loving and caring towards all children. "

Care member

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Jessica K.


Sharpsville, IN

$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving And Compassionate

I have over 5 years of experience in the healthcare industry. I spent 2 years as a CNA, and 3 years as an LPN. I have compassion for ALL life. I love to care for people of all ages. I, also, am comfortable with taking care of individuals with any special needs, as my own daughter was born with a physical disability.
Jessica can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kokomo, IN

Christina M.

5.0

Our children loved having Christina as a caregiver! Highly recommend!

- Care member

Rachel W.

5.0

Rachel was an answer to prayer. Not only did she help directly with the care of my mother, she was able to assemble a team of caregivers to cover extra hours when needed. Rachel was respectful of my need to have a mental break from care-giving, and took on scheduling and errands that lightened my...

- Michelle C.

Estella V.

5.0

She has babysat before and has always done really well. I have never heard complaints about her. She is very loving and caring towards all children.

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kokomo, IN are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 16 listed special needs caregivers.