Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plainfield, IN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Plainfield, IN

Christin B.'s Photo

Christin B.


Plainfield, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

See profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom looking for evening and weekend jobs. I can assist with special needs children, teens or adults.
5.0
"We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!"

Brooke M.

I'm Alexis, I am a CNA, and an RBT. Planning on furthering medical education. I would love to help:)
Aivry G.'s Photo

Aivry G.


Plainfield, IN

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Aivry, and I am a full-time student getting my master's degree in social work with a concentration in children and families. I worked full-time for almost 6 months with a mental health organization as a skills coach in an elementary school. I have also worked with kids in a summer camp teaching/promoting social...
Hi there! My name is Hayla, I am a 21-year-old who has spent the last 3 years working for a middle school working with children on the spectrum and students who have other behavioral struggles. Before this I was an RBT(Registered Behavior Technician) working hands on with children on the spectrum. Before I branched out into...
Mahayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Andrew L.'s Photo

Andrew L.


Plainfield, IN

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Passion For Providing Care And Assistance For Senior Or Anyone Who In Need.

Been working in the health care between special needs and seniors for the past 7 years. I've started my junior year of high school and loved it since! Learned it has become a passion to provide care and listen and be a friend for seniors.
Andrew can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Alexis G.'s Photo

Alexis G.


Plainfield, IN

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

My name is Alexis, I have had interest in helping those who may not always be able to help themselves ever since I was a little girl. Being a CNA is a part of who I am. I have experience in bariatric care, hospice, memory care, assisted living, paraplegic clients, feeding tubes, hoyer and stand up lifting machines for those who...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Michele M.'s Photo

Michele M.


Indianapolis, IN

$32/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:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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...

Care member

Ella P.'s Photo

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

Theresa M.'s Photo

Theresa M.


Avon, IN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid, Caregiver And Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Theresa and I have been a caregiver of both children and adults for 35+ years. I am a mother of 3 successful adults, I have been a nanny previously, and I even had an in home daycare. I have experience with infants, children with special needs, those who have medical conditions, or those who need just a...
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her willingness to go above and beyond by bringing over...

Tiffany T.

Janel A.'s Photo

Janel A.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-30/hr1 yrs exp

Let Me Help Your Loved Ones.

I have worked with the elderly in an assisted living. I have worked with adults with special needs. I'd love to help them out make them happy. I can assist in needs on my days off from my other job
Janel can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Roeshell G.'s Photo

Roeshell G.


Avon, IN

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to help shape them in a positive way. I started working with kids since before I was a teenager. I am a mother of two. It is the best job I have ever held. My experience ranges from early childhood education, special...
Roeshell can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Nicole R.'s Photo

Nicole R.


Indianapolis, IN

$5-15/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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Highly dependable and adaptable house manager and a babysitter with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days, evenings, and some weekends experienced with ages from infants -13...
Navjot can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Olasumbo K.'s Photo

Olasumbo K.


Camby, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving what I do and I enjoy long talks for people who don't mind fun conversations. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an open and honest person who doesn't believe in misleading other people and tries to be fair in everything I do.
Micaela T.'s Photo

Micaela T.


Camby, IN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two years of childcare experience with ages 6 weeks to 6 years as well as 6 years of babysitting experience! I have experience with special needs children, children who need help to be potty trained, and helping children learn and grow!
Micaela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Bailey, and I am a pediatric occupational therapist! I love my job and want to continue to use my skills and knowledge to help parents enjoy some time off every once in a while knowing their children will be safe and in good hands. I do have a full-time job in OT, so I am only available right now during evenings through...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jade E.'s Photo

Jade E.


Avon, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Through the speech-language pathology field, I have worked and learned a lot about working with those with disabilities. When working with children, I believe they learn so much through play and following their lead. I have worked with kids with ADHD, autism, Down syndrome, developmental delays, and much more. I feel confident...
Hello! I have had plenty of experience with kids. I have professionally worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I have worked with children with autism and have experience with seizures. I have also worked with ADD/ADHD kids. Special needs children have always had a special place in my heart, since I have a younger...
Emma P.'s Photo

Emma P.


Camby, IN

$30/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families in need of...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plainfield, IN

Christin B.

5.0

We hired Christin to watch my 9 month old and 4 year old! She did awesome!! We will definitely be having her back and appreciate her!!

- Brooke M.

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

Ella P.

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 pleasant and bubbly and fun. One of...

- Jessica E.

Theresa M.

5.0

Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her willingness to go above and beyond by bringing over activities and engaging with the...

- Tiffany T.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Avon, InSpecial Needs in Camby, InSpecial Needs in Mooresville, InSpecial Needs in Danville, InSpecial Needs in Brownsburg, InSpecial Needs in Coatesville, InSpecial Needs in Greenwood, InSpecial Needs in Beech Grove, InSpecial Needs in Indianapolis, InSpecial Needs in Martinsville, In
Special Needs in Vevay, InSpecial Needs in Fortville, InSpecial Needs in Sunman, InSpecial Needs in Sidney, ILSpecial Needs in Charleston, ILSpecial Needs in Wabash, InSpecial Needs in Shelbyville, InSpecial Needs in Camden, OHSpecial Needs in West Lafayette, InSpecial Needs in Anderson, In
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

When should you start maternity leave? Here’s what the experts say

January 15th, 2025 Since no two families are alike, there isn’t a hard and fast rule when it comes to determining when to start maternity leave. But there are a number of thin... Read more
Stage 3 baby food: How to know when to offer thicker solids

Stage 3 baby food: How to know when to offer thicker solids

January 15th, 2025 Your baby’s made it through cereal mush, soupy carrots and ever-so-slightly texturized chicken and squash dinners. Now it’s time for the real culinary fun t... Read more
You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you

You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you

January 9th, 2025 Can you choose the sex of your baby? If you’re the kind of person who has been planning the perfect family unit since childhood, you’ll be happy... Read more
Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps

Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps

January 15th, 2025 Whether you’re looking for your child to log extra hours practicing soccer or want them to spend time with friends in the great outdoors, camp is a time-hon... Read more
28 cute toddler haircuts

28 cute toddler haircuts

January 14th, 2025 Let’s be honest here. Toddlers really don’t need anything extra to be positively adorable — it’s just their natural state. But even with their built-in deli... Read more