Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near&nbsp;Me in South Bend,&nbsp;IN

I have over 26 years assisting special needs individuals. I have experience from working in group homes, home care, and day programs.

I started my caregiving experience when I was 23 years-old as my grandmother's primary caregiver until her death from cancer, and recently my aunt who died from liver failure. I have worked with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities for 6 years, and currently I have been giving non-licensed medical care to...

Elizabeth D.

South Bend, IN

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Energetic Twenty-Year-Old Sitter!

Recently switched from full time to part time work at the hospital and looking to spend the rest of my time and energy with the little ones! My previous experience includes work as behavior technician for children with special needs at Logan's autism center. Have been working as a cardiac rehab specialist at the hospital for the...

Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Amanda K.

South Bend, IN

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am a stepmother to two amazing boys. The oldest has 5 kids. I am also a guardian to a 12-year-old. I have had him 6 years. I do have my pca (personal care assistant). I have worked with special needs adults and children. I have ran my own daycare, it closed due...

Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Emily G.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny And House Assistant

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. After a few years in corporate, I am ready to get back into my true passion. Kids. Work history, I have spent most of my life nannying full time for a few amazing families, word limit doesn't let me share but I was so lucky and learned so much from each. 3. 5 yrs an incredible and sweet boy w/high...

Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Emily is a gem, she has worked for our family on and off for 3 1/2 years and is like part of our family. She is very hard working, organized and generous with herself and her heart. She will execute on anything you need done in the house and with your children....

Brianna S.

Susan Q.

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Have A Nursing Background

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.

5.0

"My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude."

Bob E.

Emma M.

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Prior RBT certified , currently working for a company that specializes in the who child health of individuals with autism. Looking for part time extra hours.

Chitsanzo T.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 20 years of experience with special needs. I am a CNA and HHA certified, I have been taking care of elderly and people with different levels of abilities. I am experienced in Bathing, feeding, pass medication, meal preparation, light house keeping, laundry, transpoting and all care that my clients need. I am a very hard...

Jordan K.

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Jordan, I Am 19 Years Old.

While I was in high school I took classes at IUSB that allowed me to be a Student Teacher an elementary school. Along with that I have been a babysitter for years, a swim lesson instructor since I was 15, and a peer leader intern in high school (worked with kids with special needs.)

Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Ruth S.

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Always Listening, Always Caring

While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...

Marisa N.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have experience working as a pediatric behavioral therapist and occupational therapist assistant. I have worked with children from 6 months to 18 years old, with an array of abilities. I love using age-appropriate play and learning with kiddos, as well as being fun and safe :)

Madison C.

Notre Dame, IN

$16-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Madison, an Arizona native and student at the University of Notre Dame studying developmental psychology and education! At ND I conduct developmental psychopathology research, working with children with emotional regulation issues and other psychopathologies. During my time in Arizona, I worked with children of all...

Sabrina S.

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have watched children for most of my life. From changing my own sister's diapers at the age of 5; to watching children from care. com currently in my 20's. In my family, I have 2 sisters, and 1 brother. I've cared for all of them at certain times of my life! Raising children is a big responsibility, and if I can help take that...

Cheryl C.

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 30 plus years off and on experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...

Mckenna S.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have nannied and babysat for many families. I love doing fun enrichment activities, making fun & interactive meals, and believe safety and exploration are very important! I have a niece who takes up my whole heart and understand that your babies are your entire world! I also have experience with children with special needs....

Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Kaylee P.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello! I am Kaylee and I'm 27 years old. I graduated cum laude from Ball State University with a degree in Special Education Intense Interventions and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am CPR/FA/AED certified. I have experience including babysitting, working in before/after school care, taking care of the elderly with...

Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Joanna W.

$10-15/hr

Special Needs

From January 2013 to February 2014, I babysat for 2 children (5 & 7) who needed special attention. They were both sweet children but needed my undivided attention. My husband also has a brother and sister who are autistic and we have very instrumental in their childhood. Some kids need a little more love and attention but they...

Natalie S.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Allow Me to Share My Professional and Personal Experience With You.

I would like to discuss your family's needs in detail. I am a proud mother of 3 wonderful school-age children with special needs and their friends. I have invested my education in Child Development at Kennedy-King College where I earned an Associates of Applied Science. I have completed over 40 hours of professional development...

Tayler P.

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

3 years experience working with children with ASD. Have helped kids learn how to communicate. Worked with kids with physical disabilities.

Katherine G.

$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

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