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Martha C.


Spencerville, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I have been a special education teacher for many years. I have also worked with the elderly in my family and friends. I would like to get out of the schools and into private settings. I am passionate about working with and helping all types of people. I have worked as a developmental therapist with infants. I am certified to...
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Rosemary G.


Saint Joe, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time or Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 children, 3 are in school. I have lots of experience. I love children. I helped with a 2 sets of twins. I have experience with special needs children. I live on 18 acres of land with lots of woods with my husband and 8 children. We have 1 Pomeranian house dog. I know that your children will have fun at our house...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rosemary took great care of my children. She is flexible and easy to work with. I truly believe she enjoys having my kids around. "

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Danielle W.


Harlan, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Worked in nursing home while going to college. Have been a pediatric nurse for 35 years. Worked Pediatric ICU for 12 years, then care for kids in their homes. Enjoy working with special needs kids. I assist the elderly also.
Skills:

CPR

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Kelly B.


Auburn, IN

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a Certified Occupational Assistant. I have been trained in sensory integration therapies, Astronaut Training, Therapeutic Listening, Therapressure Brushing and other sensory strategies. I assisted with starting an Autism Support group and building a sensory gym during my 12 years at Dekalb...
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Sabrina A.


Grabill, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children, I have been watching them for as long as I can remember. I have an almost 7-year-old. I love to do fun things with children, I try to find activities they can do, or things they can help me with (like baking, or planting flowers). I am CPR certified. I have also taken care of children with special needs.
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

I am currently employed with a school and work with special needs individuals ages 16-22. I also have worked with special needs individuals at their homes and took them out on community based activities. I have been responsible for taking care of multiple children at one time and I am a very positive, friendly, and loving...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christine K.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15-30/hr20 yrs exp

That Grandma You Always Wanted

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 20 years of experience, I've been fortunate to positively impact the lives of children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build strong...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed...

Ally Y.

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Kaylee G.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a stay at home foster mom and my little girl is in school full time. I am looking to nanny, pet sit, odd jobs, really anything during the day once in awhile. I have a degree in Speech Pathology and I have worked in the behavioral therapy field for 3 years. Recently, my husband and I decided that it was...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wow! Just wow! Kaylee is extremely careful attentive. The kids absolutely love her! She is my go to sitter every time! "

Joe G.

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Laura H.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I have experience working with all ages from children to seniors. I also have experience with special needs. I am CPR certified as well as licensed as an EMT.
Laura can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Megan S.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, happy, and funny. I like working with kids because they are very lively themselves, and can be too funny. I like to help shape the kid into their future selves, the best they can be. I'm looking for a job that allows me to meet the emotional and physical needs of the person I'm...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Hello, my name is Brianna. I have many year of experience in childcare, with all age groups and with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as I have my CDA in child education. I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job. I do have a 1-month-old baby that I would like to bring to work with me. Please message me if...
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Bonnie Z.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am a certified special education teacher, in addition I have had experience teaching in an autistic support classroom. I have attended trainings on ABA and have had a passion for working with children and adults with special needs. This previous year I have worked 1:1 with a student with autism.
I have two children, 13 & 8, and I currently work with special needs children. I have worked with kids for three years and before that I worked with adults with disabilities for 10 years. I am CPR certified and have my own reliable transportation. I enjoy cleaning, a lot, doing crafts & just keeping the kids entertained. I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Heather B.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Mother With School Age Children Looking to Provide Care

My name is Heather and I am the mother of three children-ranging from 4-18. Prior to my youngest son joining us :) I worked during the day in an elementary school. I worked with children in general education classes and also children in special education classes. I have 6 years experience caring for children in a school setting....
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hey! I'm Mary, I have been working with kids with special needs for four years now. I'm 18, a senior in highschool and work in the special education department for 3 years.
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Hannah S.


Fort Wayne, IN

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise in a manner they prefer. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I love playing outdoor...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ruby H.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ruby! I love getting to interact with kids no matter what the age! I used to be a tutor so I have experience with giving academic help! I also enjoy doing crafts, swimming, exploring new places and playing games!
I worked for an elderly lady who needed assistance with cleaning, groceries, cooking, and whatever else. I worked for her until she passed away. I have also worked for several years as a nanny for kids who are special needs and I have been responsible for multiple things, such as housework, meds, meals, doctor's appointments,...
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Lisa O.


Fort Wayne, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter

Hi there, I am a mom of two boys. One in college and one still at home. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse by trade and I currently work in healthcare technology. I have done pediatric nursing and worked with a special need boy for several years. I am looking to pick up extra work and would love to help out couples who need a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley R.


Fort Wayne, IN

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 8 years for many families. I have experience caring for children as young as a newborn up to 12 years old. Most of my 8 years of experience has been with children under 5 years old and children with special needs. I can cook, clean, organize and do the laundry. I love working with children and I am wiling...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spencerville, IN

Rosemary G.

5.0

Rosemary took great care of my children. She is flexible and easy to work with. I truly believe she enjoys having my kids around.

- Care member

Christine K.

5.0

Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed so my husband and I could focus on...

- Ally Y.

Kaylee G.

5.0

Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her.

- Daiana W.

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