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20 special needs caregivers are listed in Eagle River, AK
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Eagle River, AK
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Hello! My name is Kailey, I enjoy spending time outdoors with my husband, 11-month-old, and our two pups. I have experience working with kiddos from birth to high school age. I've spent many years working with kids in a variety of settings. I've worked as a tennis instructor, nanny, tutor, student teacher, and general caregiver!...
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"Kailey is great and my boys love her! She is dependable and communicates really well with us! Looking forward to continuing work with her in the future!! "
Reviewed by Chelsea B.
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Hi! I have an M. Ed. in special education with a concentration in severe disabilities. I taught for 5 years, but am not teaching anymore to help care for my elderly family members. I have an older brother with autism, so I have grown up around those with disabilities. I look forward to meeting your family!
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I have siblings with disabilities. One has a trache and used a little bit of sign language. The other two have bipolar and ADHD. I am very patient and can help them find ways to cope with the hard everyday tasks of life.
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Hi! I am a mom to 11 children through birth, foster and adoption. I have experience with medically fragile infants and children, including gtubes, seizures, mobility, oxygen and trauma backgrounds.
I also have experience caring for the elderly, including hospice care.
I am a fun-loving, flexible person who loves to connect...
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I started babysitting when I was 12, starting out with children from church and my siblings. I love kids! I am Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certified. I have 10 siblings, some of which have special needs, so I have worked with a variety of ages and with special needs. I'm super patient and love to get to know the kids I'm...
Katelyn W.
Anchorage, AK
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a degree in early childhood development and have worked with children for over 9 years. I have experience in daycares, as a nanny and most recently as a preschool teacher. I am great with routines and curriculums for kids. It is important to me that kids stay active and learn through play. I am comfortable with infants,...
5.0
"Katelyn was attentive, fun, and caring with my one year old. My child learned so much with her, had great snacks, and a reliable schedule. Definitely would recommend Katelyn!"
Reviewed by Sarah A.
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I grew up with a brother with special needs. He was born with Cerebral Palsy. I was a constant part of his everyday functioning needs. He was/is a huge sports fan so many interesting public outings have been had trying to find where they stashed his chair and many other typical "the public does not understand" events.
I also...
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"Dana is a wonderful all around caregiver. Dependable , bright and adapts easily to all needs and instructions.
Our pets loved her from day one and are excited to see her whenever she comes.
Recommend...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Great with babies and toddlers. Familiar with preteens :). I was an honor student with experience in special needs education. Love to teach!
5.0
"On time and so warm and pleasant, my toddler warmed up to her quickly! Would definitely recommend "
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My name is Rachel, I'm originally from Montana but my husband and I moved here for his job ( we love it!). I have one son he is 1 years old, he would be accompanying me for my duties. I am CPR and first aid certified and have worked with special needs children. I adore cooking and am very experienced in the kitchen. My most...
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"Rachel is very responsible, attentive, and kind. She loves kids and is good with them! She has experience with kids of all ages. I would trust her with anything."
Reviewed by Rachel I.
Kiley B.
Anchorage, AK
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I recently moved to Anchorage for my full time job, but I have been babysitting most of my life and wanted to keep it going part time. I have experience with all ages and special needs kiddos. I really like to hang out with my kiddos and have fun. Their time is just as important as my time and they should be getting the most out...
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As for babysitting, I have cared for children from the ages of 3 months - 12 years old over the past few years. I made meals, gave baths, did morning and night routines, played games with kids as well as helped with school work as I was previously a Special Education Instructional Assistant. I changed diapers and put infants...
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Hi! My name is Anela, or my nickname is Nelly. I'm 21 years old. I've had experience with care giving my whole life being as my sister, and aunt are both special needs. I have babysitting experience, babysitting from 1-2 kids at a time, ages from 1-14. My availability is completely open, I don't mind pets, house keeping,...
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Long time Alaskan, mom, and grandma. Vast experience in all ages, special needs, and mental health. Available for short term, daily, or as needed. Excellent references available upon request. Have my own car 2020 Highlander and safe driving record. I live off Huffman in south Anchorage.
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I am a Special needs caregiver who have a degree in early childhood development and have over six years of experience working with special needs students, or children struggling with a speech delay. I am very patient and communicative as a care taker, I aim to be able to adapt to any circumstance that I am presented with. I hope...
Jeivyliz B.
Anchorage, AK
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
15 Year Old Highschool Student. Availability During Weekends, Mainly 4pm Through 9pm.
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I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Mature, Adaptable
I like working with kids because I like having a positive impact on them. I enjoy watching them learn and grow from me.
I'm looking for a job that provides working hours flexibility, and ensures me to have unique experiences everyday.
I started working with kids when...
Haley B.
Anchorage, AK
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I absolutely love children. I have siblings and animals of my own so I am used to caring for both. I'm not allergic to any animals. I can cook and clean. I have babysat children from ages 4 months-12 years old. I also have experience in caring for children with special...
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I am trained in CPR, EMT-Basic, First Responder and Search and Rescue Tech/Medic. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding barn. I am very comfortable working with people with special needs.
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Katy B.
JBER, AK
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked in a life skills classroom at Anchorage School district for 2 years providing assistance to students with disabilities. I enjoy my job and am seeking a degree in Special Education.
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Lots of recent pediatric experience, including special needs children and summer camp.
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I have much experience helping people one-to-one, as I have assisted people with disabilities as well as an elderly couple. I enjoy helping people! I loved helping the elderly couple that I assisted in the past. I also loved assisting people with disabilities in the past. I am reliable and I can be flexible. I am friendly and I...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eagle River, AK
Kailey G.
5.0
Kailey is great and my boys love her! She is dependable and communicates really well with us! Looking forward to continuing work with her in the future!!
- Chelsea B.
Katelyn W.
5.0
She is wonderful! She is a very warm, kind person which was really important for our family. She was very interactive with my kids and did lots of crafts, hands on activities. She was also very helpful around the house and did some light cleaning which was so nice to come home to after long work...
- Kristin W.
Dana S.
5.0
I highly recommend Dana and she is absolute blessing for our 5 fur babies. Dana is reliable, trustworthy and has a magic touch they all loved her. That is not all ways the case they are very picky little ones on who they trust. Dana went above and beyond taking care of these babies and our home....
- Kim F.
Venessa D.
5.0
On time and so warm and pleasant, my toddler warmed up to her quickly! Would definitely recommend
- Care member
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been such a great help to us with our 4 kids. Our schedules vary because we are a blended family and she's been so understanding and flexible. She has truly gone above and beyond for us and we appreciate the support she's provided. Highly recommend.
- Krystle P.
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