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Special needs caregivers in Lebanon, IN

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Kimberly S.


Lebanon, IN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Provider Available

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I have 20+ years experience. Most of my time has been with newborns to Preschoolers. I love to do reading time, music, dance, singing, coloring, work on cutting skills, cooking and science experiments too. I have worked with special needs children, diabetics, ADHD children, etc. I believe that consistency & structure are the...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am an outgoing and enthusiastic 22-year-old. I have four siblings under the age of 11, with that being said since I am the oldest I have helped take care of all my siblings through all different stages. I am good with kids of all ages from newborn through teenager. I have experience working at a children's camp as well that...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dalwinder K.


Whitestown, IN

$15-25/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi I am good and caring person . I love to be take care of your child with special needs . I love to be spend time with child playing games, reading and other stuff.
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Beth A.


Whitestown, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

I have worked with special needs children for a total of 8 years. I have worked in a classroom setting and for two years, in my home.
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Laura K.


Whitestown, IN

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have always had a love for working with special needs children. This is what I plan to do for the rest of my life through Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with Autism, ADHD, ADD, Bipolar, Downs Syndrome, p136 Deletion Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy and others through my time at Cincinnati...
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Michele M.


Indianapolis, IN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a nanny (23+ years) as well as experience as an Early Childhood Education Teacher. In addition I have worked as a Family Advocate for an Early Head Start program in which I regularly completed developmental screenings and provided lesson plans and goals to assist parents with providing an emergent curriculum...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carolie has been with our family for 20 months and cared full time for our two young children during her tenure. Carolie has a long history of being in the childcare industry - she worked at larger daycares as well as provided private nanny services to other...

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Vanessa J.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Safety And Fun Are #1!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Vanessa and I love working with people of all ages & pets too! I can walk dogs, pet sit all kinds of pets, drive older kiddos, run errands, you name it! I have availability day and night. My schedule is flexible, which allows me to accept last minute/short duration requests or stay longer when needed. I do have...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa is such a sweet woman. She cared for my 10 year old son with special needs who loves to talk constantly about many different subjects and without taking a breath in between ha-ha. She had no problem listening, engaging and interacting with his interests in...

Sarah G.

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Gina F.


Carmel, IN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Spanish Speaking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an educated professional and mother of three adult daughters with extensive experience in caring for children and adults of all ages, including those with special needs. If you are looking for a nurturing nanny who can also promote Spanish language skills in your children, I am the ideal choice. I have completed my...
Gina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gina is a great person, she has many notable values ​​such as honesty, responsibility and most importantly, love and care for children. My daughter is very happy always when she sees Gina arrive at our house. highly recommended ! "

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Shiryl M.


Danville, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Results-Driven Professional Nanny With Twenty Years Experience Working With Families

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my interest in your child care position. My name is Shiryl, and I have two children, aged 14 and 24. Over the course of my career, I have accumulated extensive experience working with children in various capacities. In my previous role, I had the privilege of working with children of all...
Shiryl can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is amazing!! My kids loved her. They had fun! We will definitely be having her sit for us again soon! :)"

Cherida A.

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Shiryl M.


Danville, IN

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shiryl! Are you still looking for special needs care? I have two children, 11 and 21. My 11-year-old was born with special needs. He has autism spectrum disorder. I have volunteer experience working with adult men and women teaching life skills. I worked as a social worker for the Department of Social Services,...
5.0
"Shiryl is a great caregiver, very caring and professional, she cared for our son's special needs and she is very compassionate. She planned educational activities for the kids which really helps in school, took them to museums and the zoo. She goes above and...

John J.

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Payten K.


Avon, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

4.3

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Payten! I am a career nanny looking for a full-time and long-term position. I have multiple years of experience working with special needs children. I have taken care of up to 4 children simultaneously ages 5 months to 18 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and fully vaccinated against Covid-19. I can...
Payten can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Payten watched our 3 children ages 2-10 for summer childcare. Our kids LOVED her! She taught them origami, organized water balloon fun, and was attentive to them. Payten is great with any age - we have them all and they all loved her!"

Dana D.

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Sandra M.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Services 3 Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do.
5.0
"I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the items I was unable to do. Helped me move, grocery shopped with me, took care of my place, cooked my meals....

Jeff N.

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Ella P.


Avon, IN

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have loved working in childcare for most of my teen/adult years. I am about to be a senior as a sociology major. I am looking for a summer job, but would love to continue working with the family once the school year starts up. I have experience in basic childcare and I have also worked as a direct support professional for...
Ella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ella was a dream! She watched our two baby girls twice when we were in town on vacation, and we couldn't have been happier. If I lived in town I would hire her permanently. She was so patient and capable with our girls. She didn't need a lot of instruction and was...

Jessica E.

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Alexis D.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am experienced in working with elementary and middle school-aged children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with kids. I spent many summers working as a special needs-focused camp counselor and worked at an after school care center for 4 years with children of varying abilities.
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Debra T.


Carmel, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have substituted in the Carmel Clay schools for 12 years, mostly in special education. I was a one-on-one with 2 special kids for 2 years in the after school program and summer camp. Because I watch my youngest grandson almost full time I am limited to my availability. Right now I have Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings...
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Alexis S.


Carmel, IN

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I have mainly done babysitting for extended hours, and sometimes overnight. I love children, and have been working with them for 3+ years. My brother is special needs, so I have a lot of experience dealing with that as well. My goal is to make both the parents, and the children feel comfortable and happy. I love teaching...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole R.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Having Four Children Of My Own And Teaching Special Needs Students And Providing In Home Care For The Elderly. It Is Not Work To Me, I Love What I Do!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am raising four children of my own. Their ages range from 17 to 6 yrs old. I have also cared for my 3 yr old niece until she attended preschool. I have vast experience with special needs children and also provide care for elderly patients who prefer to stay in their home rather than reside in an assisted living situation. I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marni M.


Sheridan, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Special Educator, 25+ Years Experience, I Have Two Children With Disabilities

Hello! I am a special education teacher who is currently staying home with my young son. I have worked with kids and adults with disabilities since 1996. I am passionate about helping to increase independence and promote happiness!
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Ava C.


Avon, IN

$22/hr3 yrs exp

I Am 24 Years Old, Looking For A Full Time Babysitting Job.

I'd describe my personality as crafty, energetic and understanding. I like working with kids because I have always loved watching them light up any room they are in and bring joy to everyone around. I have worked with special needs children also and loved the experience and it opened my eyes and love for caring for children...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi there! My name is Meridian and I'm a special education teacher for grades 4-12 in Indianapolis and part time caregiver. I have had over 10 year of experience caregiving for children, teens, animals, the elderly and those with special needs. I understand the importance of communication and always follow the parents' preferred...
Meridian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lebanon, IN

Michele M.

5.0

Carolie has been with our family for 20 months and cared full time for our two young children during her tenure. Carolie has a long history of being in the childcare industry - she worked at larger daycares as well as provided private nanny services to other families in the community. Her...

- Care member

Vanessa J.

5.0

Vanessa is such a sweet woman. She cared for my 10 year old son with special needs who loves to talk constantly about many different subjects and without taking a breath in between ha-ha. She had no problem listening, engaging and interacting with his interests in mind. He warmed up to her in no...

- Sarah G.

Gina F.

5.0

I highly recommend Gina as a nanny. She cared for my toddler for five months, and during that time, she consistently went above and beyond to ensure my son had a variety of engaging activities throughout the day. Gina is incredibly caring, and I always felt completely comfortable and confident...

- Care member

Shiryl M.

5.0

Shiryl is great! We met her for the first time, and she jumped right in to take care of our two boys. We will have her back.

- Care member

Shiryl M.

5.0

Shiryl is a great caregiver, very caring and professional, she cared for our son's special needs and she is very compassionate. She planned educational activities for the kids which really helps in school, took them to museums and the zoo. She goes above and beyond to make sure you are happy with...

- John J.

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