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Hannah S. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Hannah

West Lafayette, IN
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a junior at Purdue University who is majoring in nursing. I absolutely love kids and would like to go into the OB world when I graduate! I am a very organized, clean, and fun person who loves to work with kids!

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Caylee W. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Caylee

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

A little bit about me

Hello!! My name is Caylee Worthman and I’ve had the pleasure of being a full-time nanny throughout the past 3 summers and even spend most weekends watching children ranging from ages 0-12. I also do light housework, make nutritious meals, & most importantly make sure the kids have fun. I currently work as an assistant teacher at a learning center in Lafayette. I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I would be more than happy to help:)

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marilyn K. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Marilyn

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Marilyn Kolpien! I am a student at Purdue University studying psychology and plan to work as a school psychologist post graduation. I love working with children of all ages and I also have experience working with multiple ages of special needs children. I love going on outdoor adventures and exploring nature. I cannot wait to get to know you and your family!

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Special Needs

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Lisa W. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Lisa

West Lafayette, IN
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Lisa and I’m a senior at Purdue university. I used to nanny for a family for 3+ years but now our schedules don’t match. Hoping to enjoy time with your kiddos! I love crafts, am used to light housework and have no problem preparing meals. Let’s chat!

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Special Needs
Madison  C. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Madison

West Lafayette, IN
$10/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Madison! I am 20 years old and studying Elementary Education at Purdue University. It would make me beyond happy to help a family take care of their children!😊

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Kelsi  L. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Kelsi

West Lafayette, IN
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children! I am the second oldest cousin out of 15 in my family. I have been babysitting since I was in seventh grade. I have watched kids of all ages. I also have a cousin that has Prader-Willi. I love interacting with him! Watching and interacting with kids is something that I enjoy so much! I am currently a Sophomore at Purdue University.. I am willing to grocery shop, clean, and drive kids anywhere needed!

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Special Needs

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Rebecca B. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Rebecca

West Lafayette, IN
$17/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 49 yr old mother of 2 and grandma of 2. My boys are 29 and 20. I have worked in a professional childcare facility for almost 3 years working with all age range of children and I love it but I am wanting to transition into nanny care instead. I like to spend my free time with my family, reading and doing crossword puzzles. I am CPR and first aid certified and with being a mom I have almost 30 yrs of childcare experience.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danielle C. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Danielle

West Lafayette, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Danielle, and I am a caring and dependable childcare provider with a passion for working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. I believe in engaging children through play, creative activities, and positive guidance to help them build confidence and develop important life skills.

I am responsible, patient, and dedicated to providing attentive care while also building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents. I’m currently looking for a nanny position where I can support a family by providing reliable care and helping children thrive each day. I would love the opportunity to become a positive part of your family’s routine!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Clare S. - Seeking Work in West Lafayette

Nanny Clare

West Lafayette, IN
$13 - $18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m Clare and I have been working with children in camp settings and individual babysitting settings for 2 years. I have experience with children kindergarten through 6th grade as well as a little experience with infants.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in West Lafayette,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 West Lafayette,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 West Lafayette,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 West Lafayette,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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