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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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Payten K.


Avon, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

4.3

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Payten! I am a career nanny looking for a full-time and long-term position. I have multiple years of experience working with special needs children. I have taken care of up to 4 children simultaneously ages 5 months to 18 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and fully vaccinated against Covid-19. I can...
Payten can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Payten is a great babysitter. She is very kind and attentive. My kids love her and are never bored with her. She was available at short notice many times, which was very helpful to our family."

Amber K.

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Amanda S.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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...
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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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Theresa M.


Avon, IN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid, Caregiver And Mom

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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.

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Shiryl M.


Danville, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Results-Driven Professional Nanny With Twenty Years Experience Working With Families

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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"She is amazing!! My kids loved her. They had fun! We will definitely be having her sit for us again soon! :)"

Cherida A.

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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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Kennedy H.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hi, my name is Kennedy and I am 22 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience caring for children as young as 2 months old. I have taken classes that have taught me how to work with and care for children with special needs. I graduated from Ivy Tech Bloomington with an Honors degree in...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kennedy was really great, with both my 3 kids and 2 dogs. My kids are 3, 5 and 8 and all three adore her. Anytime we need a babysitter or dog sitter Kennedy is our first choice!"

Sydney M.

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Alexis D.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am experienced in working with elementary and middle school-aged children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with kids. I spent many summers working as a special needs-focused camp counselor and worked at an after school care center for 4 years with children of varying abilities.
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Alexis S.


Carmel, IN

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I have mainly done babysitting for extended hours, and sometimes overnight. I love children, and have been working with them for 3+ years. My brother is special needs, so I have a lot of experience dealing with that as well. My goal is to make both the parents, and the children feel comfortable and happy. I love teaching...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Chloe V.


Carmel, IN

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/Med Tech

Hello! I recently moved back to Indiana after spending a year in Oregon working for a nursing agency. Now that I have returned, I am looking to find a full or part time care giving position. I first got my CNA in 2016 and have worked a variety of home health and nursing facility jobs. I completed 2 years of nursing school before...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Savayla H.


Indianapolis, IN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello As the oldest of three kids and the oldest cousin I have always cared for children. My day to day job is Outside the Box. It's a non-profit for special needs adults. I have learned how to have a lot of patience and how to handle children and adults having behaviors due to having a special needs younger sister. I am CPR...
Savayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Janessa L.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hello, my name's Janessa. I have been caring for children ever since I was a teenager. I have a bachelor's degree in Child Development and a master's degree in ABA. I have worked within a preschool setting as a Teacher's Assistant. I've worked in child welfare as a Therapeutic Care Specialist. Currently, I'm a Board Certified...
Janessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Bailey, and I am a pediatric occupational therapist! I love my job and want to continue to use my skills and knowledge to help parents enjoy some time off every once in a while knowing their children will be safe and in good hands. I do have a full-time job in OT, so I am only available right now during evenings through...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a mom of 4! I am also a registered nurse and CPR and ACLS certified. my children are 4, 8, and 11 and my stepson is 22. I have worked as an RN with newborns as well. My 4-year-old is actually my nephew, whom we have permanent legal guardianship of, and he is special needs and developmentally delayed as well, so I am...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello, I have worked in childcare and youth services industry for over 4 years. I have experience providing care for infants, toddlers, elementary age children as well special needs children and teenagers in residential settings. I have also worked as a paraprofessional in the school system for over 4 years primarily assisting...
Hello! I have had plenty of experience with kids. I have professionally worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I have worked with children with autism and have experience with seizures. I have also worked with ADD/ADHD kids. Special needs children have always had a special place in my heart, since I have a younger...
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Janel A.


Indianapolis, IN

$8-30/hr1 yrs exp

Let Me Help Your Loved Ones.

I have worked with the elderly in an assisted living. I have worked with adults with special needs. I'd love to help them out make them happy. I can assist in needs on my days off from my other job
Janel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Keyonnia H.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Housekeeping/Senior Caregiver

Hello, my name is Keyonnia, and I'm 28 years old. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns and toddlers to pre-teens and children with special needs. I also have six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, specializing in senior care-a field I'm truly passionate about....
Keyonnia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Marni M.


Sheridan, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Special Educator, 25+ Years Experience, I Have Two Children With Disabilities

Hello! I am a special education teacher who is currently staying home with my young son. I have worked with kids and adults with disabilities since 1996. I am passionate about helping to increase independence and promote happiness!
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Rachel W.


Carmel, IN

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have approximately 12 years of experience as a caregiver. Approximately three of those years were working with individuals with special needs. Three of my clients had traumatic brain injuries resulting in Cerebral Palsy or reversal to a childlike state, needing constant supervision and assistance with all activities of...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitestown, IN

Payten K.

5.0

Payten worked with our four kids, ages 3 - 9. She handled a busy house and was extremely reliable. Our kids loved her and we knew she could be counted on. She regularly did laundry, grocery pick up, school drop off/ pickup, meal prep and tidying around the house. She is responsible and has a...

- Daniel H.

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.

Theresa M.

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 activities and engaging with the...

- Tiffany T.

Shiryl M.

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.

- Care member

Monica H.

5.0

Organized, structured, caring, and dependable are just a few words that can be used to describe Monica. She cared for my high functioning autistic son and she did a great job. She worked with him on home work and ensuring he made it to school and from school. Monica worked full-time for us. You...

- Michael S.

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