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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westfield, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Westfield, IN

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Alexis R.


Zionsville, IN

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 4 years during my time in high school. I have am currently going to college to pursue a degree in speech pathology in hopes to work in a high school setting, to assist students with disabilities. I'm looking for a job that I can grow to be a friend to the individual I am...
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Alyssa H.


Zionsville, IN

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alyssa:) I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology. During my year off school, I worked as an ABA Therapist at LittleStar in Carmel. I worked one-on-one with an autistic patient and absolutely loved it! I also have experience as a caregiver under the Indiana Aged and Disabled Waiver. This includes feeding, walking...
I am a part-time ER nurse at Riley Children's Hospital. I'm also a part-time nanny with 12 years of experience, including caring for multiples. I have a 15-month-old daughter. I'm looking for occasional babysitting and caregiving jobs. Would be comfortable with special needs children with g-tubes, IV pumps, etc.
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Devon T.


Carmel, IN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Intern From Special Needs Classroom Seeks PT Work

I am a part-time ER nurse at Riley Children's Hospital. I'm also a part-time nanny with 12 years of experience, including caring for multiples. I have a 15-month-old daughter. I'm looking for occasional babysitting and caregiving jobs. Would be comfortable with special needs children with g-tubes, IV pumps, etc.
Current nursing student. I graduate in May. I have the ability to take the CNA exam but am past that expertise in my education. I just planned on taking my RN license since I'm so close to graduation.

Alexis S.


Zionsville, IN

$15-24/hr6 yrs exp

Caring For Special Needs

I have always loved caring for individuals with disabilities. I've had many direct support jobs with children with autism and group homes for the disabled. I have a very caring heart and will always do my best to assist as needed.

Sheryl B.


Noblesville, IN

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have 30 years experience providing care to children of all ages. I have cared for children with these challenges: physical, speech, vision, hearing, ADD/ADHD... I would like to meet you and your child to see how I could be of help to your family. I am energetic and love to care for others.
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Vanessa J.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Safety And Fun Are #1!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Vanessa and I love working with people of all ages & pets too! I can walk dogs, pet sit all kinds of pets, drive older kiddos, run errands, you name it! I have availability day and night. My schedule is flexible, which allows me to accept last minute/short duration requests or stay longer when needed. I do have...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa has helped me with my two children from supervising, transportation needs and various activities. She had a good energy, fun and very personable. "

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Sierra T.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are My Talent

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 15 years of experience with children from nannying, daycares, schools, and social work. I believe in a hands on approach, meaning I actively engage with your children. Whether we are playing make believe, Barbie's, race cars, or being artistic, I love to participate with the child. I enjoy making up activities...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sierra was a wonderful sitter for my 5-year-old son! He loved playing with her!"

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Ashley W.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for over 15 years! I am currently a teacher and have experience teaching second, third, and fourth graders. Currently, I am teaching children with special needs. I have babysat children of all ages including infants to teens.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She rolled with the flow of our family and seemed to be smiling the whole time. Our 5 year old specifically asked for her to come back...

Joe K.

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Elizabeth B.


Fishers, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for occasional babysitting on weeknights as well as weekends in the Fishers area. I have a degree in elementary education and work as a full-time nanny. I have enjoyed working as a full-time nanny since May 2019 and the six summers prior to that. I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children, twins, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Libby is amazing with our twin boys. She has formed a great bond with them over the last six months and we couldn't be happier with her attitude, work ethic, punctuality or approach. We are blessed to have found her and to call her a friend."

Jesse M.

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Sherry E.


Indianapolis, IN

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Support Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 10 plus years of Nanny/Elderly Care experience ranging from infants to our beloved parents. I am very passionate about my work/career as well as being reliable. I also have experience with Special Needs, medical equipment, and I'm in the medical field. Some of my qualifications are: Homecare, Daycare, Facility...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Sherry babysat our 10 month old and we had so much fun knowing Emma was in good hands with her! She was on time and handled our baby’s newfound separation anxiety by keeping her busy! "

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Kayla L.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kayla. I have cared for children of many ages (newborn to 11 years) for the past 15 years. I graduated college with a degree in Elementary Education. In 2017 I returned from Australia where I was an Au Pair. The last 4. 5 years I have been doing a nanny share. During the days, I have also helped to keep the...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla was wonderful with our baby! She was punctual, friendly, and professional. She also did a wonderful giving our daughter time to warm up to her. We appreciated that! We will be using her again soon!"

Krista T.

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Monica H.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care And Special Needs Experience With BS In Elementary Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children who range from infancy to high school age and from struggling to gifted (twice exceptional) learners. I have done in-home and clients' home overnight care of children and household management. I love being with children! I have accommodated families' wishes and behavior plans. Former elementary school...
5.0
"Amazing work. Helped with tutoring, advising, one on one coaching, nanny duties, etc. Truly a pleasure to work with. "

Veronica H.

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Carilla M.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years experience with the elderly and disabled. I have worked in group homes, nursing homes and hospitals. I have personally worked in people homes helping with cleaning, meal prep, errands, Dr. appointments and bathing. I am presently working part time with an autistic man and I also clean houses. I had been married...
Carilla can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Very kind, compassionate and caring. "

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Katherine W.


Fishers, IN

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable-Trustworthy-Organized-Caring

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 38 years old. I've...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"So sweet, caring and helpful to the client as well as the clients family!"

Anne C.

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Hannah P.


Noblesville, IN

$15/hr

Part-time Care Giver Available

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have volunteered within special needs classroom for the past three years, and have enjoyed it immensely. Over the years I have learned patience and have been open to learning children's individual needs..
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Julie L.


Noblesville, IN

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Mother Of Three

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a married, 53 yr. old mom of three, ages 28, 25, and 20. I homeschooled them through 8th grade. Our son graduated from Butler and works in NY. Our second son earned his Masters in Biblical Studies at Grace College and is a newlywed. Our daughter is double-majoring in Studio Arts & Creative Writing at IWU. I have served as...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie is so wonderful! She is truly a nice person and has a huge heart, especially for children. She was our first nanny for our baby girl for 14 months and I was super nervous, but she eased my mind so quickly and took such good care of our little one. She...

Kristi R.

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Ashley D.


Noblesville, IN

$22-30/hr18 yrs exp

Creative, Fun, And Energetic Part Time/Full Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a 36-year-old career nanny with almost 20 years professional experience. For the last 14 years I have had the privilege of being a nanny for some truly wonderful families. Before becoming a professional nanny, I worked as the lead teacher in a daycare for 4 years. I have always had a drive for...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is an excellent babysitter and it's evident that she has a passion for caring for children. I would trust Ashley to care for our children, our home, and our pets."

Angie K.

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Michele M.


Indianapolis, IN

$35/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

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She was exceptional. For the first time meeting our boys, she made them feel incredibly comfortable and really tended to their needs. She put my youngest son to bed and really gave extra care and attention to a longer bedtime routine than usual. It really made me...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westfield, IN

Vanessa J.

5.0

Vanessa has helped me with my two children from supervising, transportation needs and various activities. She had a good energy, fun and very personable.

- Care member

Sierra T.

5.0

Sierra was great with my son! You could tell that he really enjoyed having her. She was comfortable in our home and thus, made him feel at ease. Would love to have her back!

- Care member

Ashley W.

5.0

Ms Ashley was fantastic with our two boys (7, 5). In addition, there was a drop by from our daughter/grandson that was unexpected. She rolled with the flow of our family and seemed to be smiling the whole time. Our 5 year old specifically asked for her to come back the next time that we need a...

- Joe K.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Libby is an absolutely fantastic nanny, tutor, and household manager. She is fun and engaging while being firm and setting boundaries. She is organized, meticulous, tidy, logical, and detail-oriented. She is very trustworthy and handled my son's medical needs including nasogastric tube feedings...

- Care member

Sherry E.

5.0

Sherry babysat our 10 month old and we had so much fun knowing Emma was in good hands with her! She was on time and handled our baby’s newfound separation anxiety by keeping her busy!

- Care member

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