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Kiersten W.


New Palestine, IN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kiersten and I'm 24. I've been babysitting on and off for 8 years. I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I also don't mind helping around the house if you need chores done. I am also CPR certified and fluent in Spanish! I graduated from IU in 2022 and am currently in medical school...
Kiersten can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Elba A.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Elba I'm always with kids , I have 10 brothers and sisters , I took care of my 3 kids and take care of my neighbors kids. I also worked for 2 years in a daycare where we had 18 kids including babies and toddlers (Have a reference letter.) Also I have had the pleasure of taking care of kids with special needs, and...
Elba can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Elba is the most phenomenal nanny I could ever imagine. She took wonderful care of my children for 5+ years. She is..... Trustworthy, kind, smart, honest, genuine, clean, loyal, compassionate, and a SHINING STAR are a few words to describe her. We moved to a...

Nicole L.

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Paige N.


Indianapolis, IN

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Paige and I have a 4-month-old daughter. My very first job was a swimming instructor for children ages 2-12. That was where I first worked with special needs children. After that I took on more babysitting roles including homework help, transportation, and playtime. I also worked with more special needs...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Paige helped me with dog sitting and she did a fabulous job! She was very reliable and easy to communicate with. She made me feel comfortable with leaving my dogs in her care. 10/10 would hire again. "

Kayla B.

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Amanda S.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter For Evenings And Afternoons

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience as a part time babysitter, including experience with special needs, food allergies, and large families. I am comfortable with pets including large dogs, and I have a reliable car, as well as a clean driving record. I work as a substitute teacher during the school year and am in school to become a...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"To whom it may concern, In the past, we knew Amanda personally from a church we attended. While we had young children, we would have Amanda look after our children from time to time. She always proved highly reliable and engaging with our children. She would give...

John W.

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Nina H.


Indianapolis, IN

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

FT/PT Caregiver With Nursing Training, Early Childhood Degree And 23 Years Experience Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

During my 26 years as a professional childcare provider I have acquired experience with the following types of special care children. Spinal abnormalities, Congenital heart defects, open heart surgery post care, Asthma, ADHD, severe food allergies, Autism, sensory integration disorder, Erb's Palsy, deafness, combination...
5.0
"Nina has put in so much time and effort to be a great tutor for our son! She made sure to meet with his teachers and acquire a variety of learning materials to best suit his unique needs. She adjusts her methods and goals as needed to get the most out of him."

Katie F.

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Odessa W.


Greenfield, IN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have experience working with special needs children in the home, school and everyday life environments. All four of my children have had major medical special needs that had teams of specialists. Most of my experience is with feeding, respiratory issues, aspiration, autism, adhd, spd and other things.
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Bethana R.


Greenfield, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Greenfield SAHM Looking For Rewarding PT/PD Position

Hello! I have 23 years experience as a mom! I also worked 5 years as an EMT in a 9-1-1 urban environment and I have 10 years experience as a Certified Medical Assistant. I am a Christian and love people!
Former ABA therapist experience in daily customized one on one therapy, providing guidance to patience with the intentions of helping alter behaviors in a progressive way, utilizing key communication skills.
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Kara L.


Greenfield, IN

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Knowledable, Fun And Bubbly Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kara and I would love to help care for you and your family! I have a college degree in Psychology and work in the behavior health field. I have training in the following areas: Child and adolescent development, trauma informed care, caring for children with special needs, car seat safety/installation,...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our 9-month old daughter adores Kara! She is enthusiastic about nannying and they have lots of fun going for stroller rides, playing in the backyard, reading books, listening to fun music, playing with toys, and trying new foods. Kara is also very patient even when...

Matt T.

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Kara L.


Greenfield, IN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Educated Special Needs Sitter

I have a degree in Psychology and have professional experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have 5 years of experience working with persons with mental health diagnoses. I would love to have the opportunity to spend time with your child and watch them grow.
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Johana C.


Greenfield, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Serious Nanny Looking To Come Back To Watching Funny Kids

Hey! My name it's Johana. I am 25 yo and I am bilingual. I have experience taking care kids around 11 years. I started to take care since I was 15 years old. Also I have experience with special needs due I am graduated from my home country as Physiotherapy. I came here in US the last year to be an au pair. So if you are...
Johana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary S.


Greenfield, IN

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

I Am 22 And Currently A Lead RBT. I Am CPI Certified!

I am a Registered Behavior Technician and I am currently a lead therapist at my job. I'm looking to see competitive pay to see if I would want to switch what I'm currently doing! As of right now I do ABA therapy and speech but I am leaning towards more caregiving.
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Carrie W.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Greatest CNA You'll Ever Have Work For You

First I wanna thank you for taking the time to read a little bit about me. I've been a CNA for over 24yrs. My experience is LTC, Rehab, Dementia, Psych, Development Delays, running/working medical equipment (lifts), I look forward to hearing from you and discussing more about everything. God bless.
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Tiffany B.


Greenfield, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Over the years I've worked with many different people with many different disabilities and other impairments. I have always enjoyed caring for everybody. I absolutely love animals, I love elderly people and long-term assignments, I have worked in rehab, I am just a people person. As a DSP I learned gravity tubes and also...
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Kelly S.


Indianapolis, IN

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Educator Turned Sitter

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and responsible. My passion for working with children started when I was in college. I have experience volunteering at camps for children with specials needs, working at various daycares, and have spent the last 12 years teaching in elementary schools. I enjoy working with...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I'm Adeline (Adi) and I'm 18 years old. No criminal history and I love helping with children! I have my own vehicle and am sufficient in caring for children and pets. I'm open to one time babysitting or nannying or even traveling! I can care for children with special needs well, and am very good with children with...
Adeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Gary B.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs

I was a former teacher and youth social service worker. I have cared for children with EH, DD, autism, visual impairment, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I have 10 years teaching with the state of Indiana for both the Indiana School for the Blind and Knightstown Children's Home, and Homestead Christian School. I have worked...
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Aaliyah Z.


Indianapolis, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because it is a passion of mine. I have been caring for neurodivergent people for over 10 years. I am a registered behavior technician. I work with people on the autism spectrum. I am also going to school for behavioral...
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Bonney H.


Greenfield, IN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About My Experience And What I Can Bring.

I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, caring I like working with kids because I'm one of 13 kids. I love being around them and the energy they bring. The silliness and outgoingness of the kids. Is why I have a passion I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I worked at my church in the daycare, for...
Bonney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brittney U.


Greenfield, IN

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello my name is Brittney 23 years old I have my own car I have four years of experience with infants -teenagers I have worked in daycare's but now currently I am a nanny been with the same family for a year now Taking care of four kids I take them from and to school or any activities they are in I try to do crafts with them...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Palestine, IN

Elba A.

5.0

Elba is the most phenomenal nanny I could ever imagine. She took wonderful care of my children for 5+ years. She is..... Trustworthy, kind, smart, honest, genuine, clean, loyal, compassionate, and a SHINING STAR are a few words to describe her. We moved to a different state so she can no longer...

- Nicole L.

Paige N.

5.0

Paige helped me with dog sitting and she did a fabulous job! She was very reliable and easy to communicate with. She made me feel comfortable with leaving my dogs in her care. 10/10 would hire again.

- Kayla B.

Amanda S.

5.0

My kids are grown now but when they were younger I hired Amanda several times to babysit. My boys loved her! She always played games with them & kept them entertained. I never worried about their safety in her care.

- Jenni B.

Nina H.

5.0

Nina has put in so much time and effort to be a great tutor for our son! She made sure to meet with his teachers and acquire a variety of learning materials to best suit his unique needs. She adjusts her methods and goals as needed to get the most out of him.

- Katie F.

Kara L.

5.0

Our 9-month old daughter adores Kara! She is enthusiastic about nannying and they have lots of fun going for stroller rides, playing in the backyard, reading books, listening to fun music, playing with toys, and trying new foods. Kara is also very patient even when our daughter is tired and fussy....

- Matt T.

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