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

36 special needs caregivers are listed in Michigan City, IN

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Michigan City, IN

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Kelley K.


Valparaiso, IN

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Caregiver Seeking New Family To Work With In Northwest Indiana

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Hello, my name is Kelley. I worked for Batavia IL public schools for 15 years with special needs children. I am also a mother of two girls ages 30 and 26. My husband and I moved to Valparaiso in October 2023. I have worked with children ages newborn thru 15 years of age over a period of 21 years and cant imagine doing anything...
Kelley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melanie Y.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

-Experience as both a preschool teacher and early intervention behavioral therapist (special education) -BS in Psychology, with minors in biology and music. -Certified Early Childhood Education Master Teacher (California) -Certified PRT: Level 1. Training and experience in other ABA methods as well -Certified Paramedic (not...
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Sarah H.


Portage, IN

$15-18/hr6 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...
I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
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Dezi T.


Portage, IN

$21/hr2 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Megan M.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Megan, I am 22 years old and I am currently a senior nursing major. I love kids and have been babysitting and working in my church's youth ministry for many years. I worked at a special needs park district for 2 years and I have experience working in a hospital as well. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love being...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Lexi N.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

I am a highschool student. I am really good with kids. I have a car and my drivers license. Looking for after school child care I can also drive to after school practices and pick children up from school I started working with kids when I started watching my little brother and now my family and family friends hires me when they...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Though I prefer to focus on childcare. I am a retired Peds/NICU RN. I have worked with children and infants my whole career. I very much miss caring for and interacting with children and their families. Having retired nearly 2years ago, I am finding...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis B.


Valparaiso, IN

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

My whole life I've been the oldest sibling. So, that came with the responsibility to mature very fast and care for all of my younger siblings. I've watched them since I was young and that always stuck around considering I still have younger siblings aging from 10-14 that I still care for at times. Also, my mom and her friend...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hailey R.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-19/hr4 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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Christie B.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

DSP

I have worked as a DSP caring for and helping with ADL's. Med certification have held CPI certification I also have CPR and first aid Certification. Have provided personal care and Job assistance and training

Jocelyn C.


Valparaiso, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Date Day/night Sitter, Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jocelyn I am 27 years old and live in Valparaiso Indiana I am covid vaccinated and CPR and first aid trained. I've worked at an all special needs school here in Valparaiso and I'm a lead infant teacher currently in Chesterton! I have my cda ( Child Development accreditation. I enjoy making arts and crafts, being...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Sue M.


Chesterton, IN

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have three children, my youngest has Down syndrome. He is my angel. I would love to provide help to those in the same situation. I am a professional and in the process of switching careers. I have my masters in education from DePaul and my BA from Purdue University in Weat Lafayette.

Alyssa M A.


Portage, IN

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! I'm Alyssa and I'm always excited to meet new people and take on new opportunities. I have 7 years of experience babysitting, as well as experience with special needs children. I really enjoy playing with and getting to know different children! I have no allergies for households that may have different pets and am more than...
Alyssa M can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Michigan City, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 36 listed special needs caregivers.