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Jill H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Jill

Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jill. I come from a long line of teachers, which naturally sparked my love for children and all things fun and playful. I truly cherish those sweet "Can you play with me?" moments. I understand how much working parents need both support and a break, and I'm here to help. My experience with children goes back to my high school days when I interned at Wanamaker Early Learning Center and New Bethel Elementary in Franklin Township. My long term goal is to have a 3rd grade classroom of my own. Whether it's caring for your little one or assisting with daily tasks, my goal is to provide comfort, joy, and dependable care. Thank you for trusting me with your bundle of joy!

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Leah M. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Leah

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an 18-year-old with a strong passion for working with children and three years of hands-on experience in childcare and nannying. I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids and helping them learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. My hobbies—reading, cleaning, watching educational shows, and teaching children new skills—naturally align with the responsibilities of a nanny and allow me to bring creativity, patience, and structure into every day. I’m dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated to supporting families by providing reliable and engaging care for their little ones.

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Abbey R. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Abbey

Indianapolis, IN
$16/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Abbey. I just recently graduated with my undergraduate in psychology and a minor in forensic science from IUPUI/IU Indy where I played four years of collegiate soccer. I absolutely love working with kids! My goal is to go back to school for my PhD in Clinical Psychology and work with kids!

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Ellie R. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Ellie

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 23 years old, completing my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at the University of Indianapolis! I am class-free for the month of July and very available in the mornings. I worked as a Teacher Aid at a preschool while I was in college and love working with kids!

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Trinitee Q. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Trinitee

Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

i am a hardworking mother of two beautiful babies!! i have a two old daughter named theori and a 1 year old handsome baby boy taydom !! i would love to be apart of a nice caring beautiful family !! my kids are everything to me they make me thrive and get up every single morning and keep going !!

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Meron K. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Meron

Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Meron and I’m a sophomore nursing student with a passion for caring for others. Over the summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to stay with my nieces and nephews, where I took on the responsibility of caring for them, organizing activities, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, I have experience working as a Patient Care Technician in a hospital, where I assisted nurses and provided hands-on care for patients, further developing my skills in caregiving and attention to detail. I’m now looking for a summer nanny position, as I love spending time with children and being outdoors. I’m responsible, compassionate, and eager to provide a safe and fun environment for your children. Thank you for considering me.

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Ava C. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Ava

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! i’m Ava! i am a lifeguard at the Indianapolis Country Club, i have 5 amazing siblings and i love children, and i am a recent high school graduate!

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Hope H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Hope

Indianapolis, IN
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Dinahlynn and I’m 15 years old. I have four siblings three older than me, but I’ve been taking care of my younger sister ever since she was two years old and I take care of my younger cousins when I need to. I really do love children and rents in the family. Every woman in my family has basically had a job taken care of children or owns a business taking care of children and I want to be the next one in line have a job working with loving children who need all the help, they can get

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Trinia T. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Trinia

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m trinia but u can call me trina I’m 17 years old I love kids nd babies nd they love me

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Indianapolis,IN

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Indianapolis,IN

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Indianapolis,IN

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Indianapolis,IN

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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