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69 special needs caregivers are listed in Boise, ID
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Boise, ID
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Not only am I an elementary education/special education major, my motivation for all of this is my nephew, B (6 years old, non verbal). B was born with DiGeorge syndrome, Autism, and several other disabilities. Over summer, when I was home in California, I drove/picked up from school, took him out to eat, and spent lots of time...
Madeleine S.
Boise, ID
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Last summer, I worked at Texas Lions Camp, a camp for kids with physical disabilities which I loved & am heartbroken I couldn't return to this summer. I feel very comfortable taking care of children with special needs because of my time spent doing so at camp. My brother was also diagnosed with Asperger's when we were young so...
Recent review:
5.0
You can't go wrong with Madeleine! She is a caring problem solver who will get the job done effectively and won't let you down. I have never seen Madeleine fail to follow through and provide quality work!
Reviewed by Levi R.
Isabella M.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a 21-year-old special education TA. I am looking for a nannying job for the next two weeks. I am currently going to school to be an elementary school teacher and working with kids is my passion.
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I have 20 years of experience in Clinical Behavioral Healthcare, Gerontology, Alternative Psychiatry for Traumatic Brain Injury, Anxiety, Depression, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Memory Care and Teen/Adult Autism Spectrum. I can also help with TBI recovery, ASD Supportive Options for Educational, and Occupational coaching....
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5.0
John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship. There have been many challenges along the way. One thing...
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I have 2 years of experience in Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy for kids with developmental disabilities, specializing in autism. I absolutely love helping kids and seeing them grow and learn. I can help with house chores, shopping, transportation, and cooking. I absolutely adore working with children, it's so rewarding and...
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5.0
Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!
Reviewed by Leslie S.
Katelyn E.
Boise, ID
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Katelyn. I have a full time job working with as an intervention specialist with special needs kiddos during the week. I am looking for part time work on the weekends cleaning houses or babysitting. I have my bachelors degree in child development and have over 10 years experience working with children. I also have...
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4.0
Interviewed very well. She was a wonderful candidate. The only thing that kept us from moving forward with the application process was the distance and commuting time.
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
Kayla J.
Boise, ID
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Nanny: Providing Exceptional Care For Your Little Ones
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I'm an experienced and passionate nanny, eager to join your household. With over 8 years of experience, I've developed a deep love for working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I've served as a full-time nanny for multiple families, providing overnight care and date night sitting. My experiences have...
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5.0
Kayla is VERY responsible. She plays with my kiddos, comes up with fun arts & crafts, interacts with them and makes things fun. She can cook, keeps the house tidy and always keeps me informed on everything. I...
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Ceina W.
Boise, ID
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Ceina. My family and I recently relocated to the southern Boise area. I have a background in the military, having served in the Navy, and I'm currently on maternity leave from the Army. I hold CPR certification and have experience working with children of all ages.
I've been involved in various roles, including...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ceina not only was the most incredible care taker. She became family. She taught my sweet boy so much, helped him on all of the milestones and loved him immensely. I could not recommend anybody more than her....
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Erika L.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! I am currently a college junior (going to be senior) at Boise State University, getting closer to receiving my dual degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have been babysitting for numerous families for about 5 years now. I have watched children ranging from the ages of 2 months- 12 years old. I spend...
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5.0
Erika we can't thank you enough for the smiles and fun you bring when you come! She has been a blessing to my boys and they look forward to her coming whenever she can! She is so darn sweet and kind and patient...
Reviewed by Jessica T.
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There is nothing I love more than working with kids. I have several years of experience nannying and tutoring. I have worked with typical as well as special needs and ESL children. I have worked with every age group, from newborns to teenagers, and I love them all. I am fluent in Spanish and would love the chance to help with...
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4.0
Sierra did great with our little ones, however I think our two kids and her two kids may have been too overwhelming. She would clean while she was here which was lovely. She is friendly and her own children are...
Reviewed by Nykol R.
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Hey there! My name is Lisa, I'm 31 years old, and have nannied children in many different capacities over the last 15 years. I have done full time and part time nannying for several different families in different states, ages ranging from 3 months to 18yrs. I also have experience with special needs children, and am comfortable...
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa is the absolute best. She is dependable, nurturing, professional, personable, and honoring (she joyfully submitted to my preferences and our family values from day 1.) our family was beyond blessed to have...
Reviewed by Ashley H.
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Im a 38-year-old mom to a 18, 16, 15 and 4-month-old. In my spare time, I like to read, draw, cook, spend time with my family and go on adventures
One thing you should know about me is I'm extremely easy going and love life
My skills include cooking, cleaning, diaper changing, potty training, special needs care ( autism,...
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Mariah has watched and cared for my daughter many many times over the years. DD is 14.5, autistic, and requires someone who can handle heavy incontinence care. Mariah has always gone above and beyond, treating...
Reviewed by Amelia H.
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I have 5+ years working with kids and adults with special needs. I also have 2+ years experience working with older people/Seniors. I have worked at an adult day center as a developmental therapist and a job coach, likewise I have worked in an assisted living home and currently work in skilled nursing. I have worked with kids...
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I have been working with kids and young adults with disabilities for over 9 years. Currently getting a degree in special education from Boise State.
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Hi, I'm Paige! I've been peer-tutoring and care-taking for Special Needs individuals for the past 5 years now. I'm a soon-graduated USU student majoring in Special Education with a mild/moderate and severe emphasis. I currently care-take for a woman with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and want to further carry out my passion for...
Amber W.
Boise, ID
$18-25/hr
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My name is Amber and I have taken many child development classes in college. I have 2 associates degrees and am currently working on my bachelors degree. I have worked with children for 12 years and have specialized at an in home daycare with developmental delays and impulse control issues.
Hailey B.
Boise, ID
$16-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I worked with special needs kids and adults in a group home setting for over 2 years and loved it but now I work part time almost full time at a bakery and am looking for a second job and am wanting to get back into caring for the beautiful individuals who need a little extra attention.
Jayden B.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently going into my third year at Boise State University. While most of my jobs have revolved around working with neurotypical children, I have worked at a sensory children's gym for children with different special needs. The gym was for children between the ages of 1-18. I loved working there and I would have...
Janessa R.
Boise, ID
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My name is Janessa I usually go by Nessa as it's a lot easier to remember and pronounce for a lot for my patients and kiddos. I am a CNA and caregiver for a house of five adults with low functioning autism and really have found a passion for helping teach through my patients. I want to continue teaching outside of current job. I...
Krissy L.
Boise, ID
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a 20 plus years in 3 states California, Las Vegas, Idaho retired 911 Dispatcher and mother of 3 adult children.
My passion is caring for people in every way possible from saving lives through a phone or taking care of the elderly or special needs, ranging from Down syndrome to high & low functioning autism.
And also even...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boise, ID
Madeleine S.
5.0
You can't go wrong with Madeleine! She is a caring problem solver who will get the job done effectively and won't let you down. I have never seen Madeleine fail to follow through and provide quality work!
- Levi R.
John R.
5.0
John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship. There have been many challenges along the way. One thing I know for sure is that John always continues to see the positive side of the situation...
- Care member
Hailey B.
5.0
Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!
- Leslie S.
Katelyn E.
4.0
Interviewed very well. She was a wonderful candidate. The only thing that kept us from moving forward with the application process was the distance and commuting time.
- Jennifer D.
Kayla J.
5.0
Kayla is VERY responsible. She plays with my kiddos, comes up with fun arts & crafts, interacts with them and makes things fun. She can cook, keeps the house tidy and always keeps me informed on everything. I would recommend her.
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Ratings for Boise, ID special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Boise, ID are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 69 listed special needs caregivers.