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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whitestown, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Whitestown, IN
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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
Penny K.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been given in-home care to clients ranging from newborn to seniors. A service that I've enjoyed for over 25 years. I have traveled with families, worked in Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Alzheimer's Unit, Private Duty Nursing, Hospice. Special Needs of all ages, Geriatrics, showering and light duty housekeeping I also have a...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CNA
5.0
"Penny smile alone light up a room to keep you company .and will go above and be on what you need her for . Someone I would highly recommend love you true spirit ❤️ "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
I am interesting in speaking to you. Please contact me. I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH, Home Health Care and Hospice Agency in home social worker. I was a par pro in the TMI and severely emotionally impaired classrooms. Later I earned the Teaching...
Monica H.
Indianapolis, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages (infancy through high school), and of various abilities (struggling to gifted). I am creative and energetic, and I really enjoy being with children. I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 + years teaching, homeschooling and tutoring in multi-grade settings with special needs...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Monica watched my 18-month-old son and was engaged and helpful the whole time. She was trustworthy and knowledgeable. She let him explore and followed his lead, though set boundaries when needed. I look forward to hiring her again."
Angela S.
Jen A.
Noblesville, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Kind Special Needs Provider For Occasional Sick Care, Weekends And Overnights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with Special Needs children my entire career as a Professional Nanny (20 years). My experience ranges from volunteering with a full weekend overnight camp of families with special needs children, to providing full time nanny care for a period of 5 years to a family with two typical children and one special...
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling
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
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 4 sons (one with special needs). I also have multiples of my own and am currently a part time nanny for two families with multiples. I am not easily rattled by chaos or complicated personalities. I am a creative person with lots of activities and structured play. I enjoy taking kids on adventures outside of home. I...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is truly an "Angel" she brings fun, joy, and is the biggest kid in the room, while at the same time makes boundaries, keeps them safe, and has fun while how to individualize care to the actual individual child which I appreciate! She is always on time, is...
Katlyn C.
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shiryl! Are you still looking for special needs care? I have two children, 11 and 21. My 11-year-old was born with special needs. He has autism spectrum disorder. I have volunteer experience working with adult men and women teaching life skills. I worked as a social worker for the Department of Social Services,...
5.0
"Shiryl is a great caregiver, very caring and professional, she cared for our son's special needs and she is very compassionate. She planned educational activities for the kids which really helps in school, took them to museums and the zoo. She goes above and...
John J.
5.0
(2)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an educated professional and mother of three adult daughters with extensive experience in caring for children and adults of all ages, including those with special needs. If you are looking for a nurturing nanny who can also promote Spanish language skills in your children, I am the ideal choice. I have completed my...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring Gina was the best decision for us. Gina helped us take care of our 1 year old baby girl. She picked on things from day 1. We just gave Gina our expected schedule/responsibilities and she took care of our baby like her own. She was so good with feeding our...
Ashi R.
Debra T.
Carmel, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have substituted in the Carmel Clay schools for 12 years, mostly in special education. I was a one-on-one with 2 special kids for 2 years in the after school program and summer camp. Because I watch my youngest grandson almost full time I am limited to my availability. Right now I have Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do.
5.0
"I broke my foot 2 months ago and was not moving well 2 weeks later, and I lived up 2 flights of steps. I hired Sandra and she was fantastic, did all the items I was unable to do. Helped me move, grocery shopped with me, took care of my place, cooked my meals....
Jeff N.
Michaella L.
Carmel, IN
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Michaella and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have extensive experience with infants-middle schoolers inside and outside of the classroom. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Michaella is very responsible and attentive, and has a lot of experience with childcare (infant through adolescent), tutoring, and pet care. She has a degree in early childhood education. I would trust her to care for any of my family members in a heartbeat!"
Christina G.
Ashley G.
Indianapolis, IN
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Longtime childcare professional with a passion for facilitating education and growth in young children. 10 years experience as full-time nanny, pre-kindergarten teacher, infant teacher, babysitter. Knowledgeable on child development and age appropriate expectations. Experienced with special needs including ADHD and type 1...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Ashley. She originally going to be with us for several months, but then life changed that. She was with us for 6 weeks and prepared our 4/5month old for daycare in the best ways. She just was wonderful, she was always moving...
Chelsea C.
Amanda S.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been interested in care giving for children since I was a teenager. My experience includes roles as a camp counselor for children with various diagnoses and disabilities, part-time respite caregiver for several children on the autism spectrum, a preschool one on one aide, and ABA therapist. I've also completed an...
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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.
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Results-Driven Professional Nanny With Twenty Years Experience Working With Families
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to express my interest in your child care position. My name is Shiryl, and I have two children, aged 14 and 24. Over the course of my career, I have accumulated extensive experience working with children in various capacities.
In my previous role, I had the privilege of working with children of all...
Shiryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shiryl is great! We met her for the first time, and she jumped right in to take care of our two boys. We will have her back."
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitestown, IN
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
Penny K.
5.0
Penny smile alone light up a room to keep you company .and will go above and be on what you need her for . Someone I would highly recommend love you true spirit ❤️
- Care member
Kayla L.
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.
Monica H.
5.0
Monica watched my 18-month-old son and was engaged and helpful the whole time. She was trustworthy and knowledgeable. She let him explore and followed his lead, though set boundaries when needed. I look forward to hiring her again.
- Angela S.
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
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