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Uswatthage Dona D.


Greenwood, IN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kind Hearted Caregiver

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I am very caring and Kindhearted person. I like to take care of people who need my service. I have experienced more than 08 years with (CPR-adult and pediatric, BLS, MTTP) Professional qualification. I have work experienced individual and home care places with different kind of health issues. Most of the elders had diabetes...
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Mary F.


Greenwood, IN

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've been watching special-needs children in the past. I ran the house with four special-needs girls. It was a 24 hour house and I took care of everything. Also, I had two boys of my own that I stayed at home with and did everything and I now have two grandbabies that I take care of one is 6 months old and one's autistic. He's 2...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole L.


Greenwood, IN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

In addition to caring for my older sister who has MR with associated physical and mental challenges, I have over 25 years of professional experience. My professional career includes 20 years with a social service agency providing supports to individuals of all ages with a myriad of developmental, cognitive, physical and...
I am 29, I live in Columbus. I am in school at Ivy Tech to become an RN. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have worked previously with adults and children with disabilities. I enjoy helping others and seeing them reach their full potential. In my free time I enjoy walking in the park, being outside and reading.
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Makiah M.


Franklin, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Passionate, Caring CNA

Hello! I am Makiah. I obtained my CNA license over 7 years ago, along with my CPR certification! I have a passion for caring for others and helping others in any way I can. I am a special needs mother, who enjoys caretaking and understands the day to day challenges in life. I am outgoing, positive, and dedicated in what I do.
Makiah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Janae J.


Franklin, IN

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

Heart Warming And Fun Sitter

Hi! I am a loving, passionate, happy, calm, but energetic young adult. I am interested in becoming a light in the lives of others. I have a brother who I grew up with who has special needs. He was diagnosed with ADD, PDD, ODD, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Growing up my entire life I have learned to be patient and gentle when I...
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Olivia B.


Columbus, IN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Olivia and I have had 7 years of experience working with children with Autism. My twin brothers both were diagnosed. I have worked with children with varying needs in the classroom setting as well. Making sure these children get the equitable care they need to learn and thrive is my mission!
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Ashley R.


Indianapolis, IN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Fun & Friendly Sitter

Hello, I am currently a Registered Behavioral Therapist of 4years. I have my Certification in CPR and first aid along with safety care. Iam looking to provide a special needs family with loving care. I am a mother of two boys.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Emma W.


Columbus, IN

$20-48/hr4 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have my CPR and first aid certification. worked at a daycare as well as children with special needs and I have experience with ages 1-5 years. My preference is with ages 1- school age children. I have babysat here and there for about two...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Savannah C.


Greenwood, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Vannah (certified RBT)

Hello! My name is Vannah. I would love to meet and engage with your kiddo(s)! I am in school right now, Mondays and Wednesdays, going to get my certificate in art therapy. I am a certified RBT and worked at an autism therapy clinic for a year. It changed my whole perspective on kiddos with disabilities and a passion to help them...
Iam currently a Registered Behavioral Therapist of 4years. I have my CPR and First aid certification along with safety care training. Iam looking to provide loving care to a special needs family. Iam compassionate and loving ready to enjoy your family!
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Kaitlyn A.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr

Occupatioanl Terapy Student

I've worked with children and teens for the last 3 years at a YMCA summer camp as an overnight counselor. I am also a current occupational therapy student at Indiana University Indianapolis studying to get my doctoral degree in occupational therapy! I have experience with children and teens with ADHD, Autism spectrum disorder,...

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