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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whitestown, IN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Whitestown, IN

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Jordyn P.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I've been a substitute teacher for 3 years have a lot of experience with children and young teens with learning disorders
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Lana S.


Lebanon, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

As a full-time nanny and childcare provider, I have encountered a variety of children and family situations which has shaped me into a flexible and quick-thinking worker. I am a non smoker, CPR/first aid certified, and I have reliable transportation. Beyond basic childcare, I uphold high standards of development and healthy...
Hi my name is Kenille. I love children, I started babysitting at 12 years old and been loving it every since. I've worked children ages 0-14 and also special needs. I've also nannied for about 3 years.
Kenille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.
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Sherry E.


Indianapolis, IN

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Support Aide

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, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of having Sherry care for our daughter over a three-day period, and we couldn't be more grateful for the wonderful care she provided. Despite our daughter feeling a bit under the weather, Sherry was remarkably attentive, ensuring she...

Stephen J.

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Penny K.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Professional, experienced and compassionate! Will use Penny again for any future needs without question!"

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Vanessa J.


Indianapolis, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Safety And Fun Are #1!

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa is such a sweet woman. She cared for my 10 year old son with special needs who loves to talk constantly about many different subjects and without taking a breath in between ha-ha. She had no problem listening, engaging and interacting with his interests in...

Sarah G.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & 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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Angles G.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Angles

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...
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Monica H.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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.

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Jen A.


Noblesville, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Special Needs Provider For Occasional Sick Care, Weekends And Overnights

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...
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Michele M.


Indianapolis, IN

$32/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:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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Angela L.


Fishers, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous Creative

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angela was absolutely fantastic with our girls. She is caring, creative, thoughtful, dependable, punctual, and fun!"

Chelsea R.

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Shiryl M.


Danville, IN

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Ella P.


Avon, IN

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Gina F.


Carmel, IN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Spanish Speaking Nanny

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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Debra T.


Carmel, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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...
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Sandra M.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Services 3 Years Experience

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.

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Michaella L.


Carmel, IN

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

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.

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Ashley G.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley worked in our infant room and later moved to our pre-k room. She was a wonderful, attentive caregiver to our infants. She was not rattled at all in a room of 8 babies. She worked well with her Asst teacher. She was well liked by the parents of her class...

Adventure A.

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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

Vanessa J.

5.0

Vanessa is such a sweet woman. She cared for my 10 year old son with special needs who loves to talk constantly about many different subjects and without taking a breath in between ha-ha. She had no problem listening, engaging and interacting with his interests in mind. He warmed up to her in no...

- Sarah G.

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.

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