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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Monument, CO

The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Monument, CO

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Sandi T.


Monument, CO

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I began caring for adults with cerebral palsy in my early 20's and have gained experience caring for clients with MS, spinal cord injuries, recovering from surgeries and many more situations since. I love to help and serve and having fun and building relationships with my clients while doing life together. I am following all CDC...
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Kirsten L.


Monument, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Trauma Intensive Care RN

5.0

(2)

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I have 5 years of experience as a nanny, 3 as a CNA, & 10 as an ICU nurse. I have taken care of everyone from pediatrics to geriatrics, hospice, spinal cord injuries, dialysis, seizures, and more. Most recently, I worked as the night hospital manager in Steamboat Springs and as an ICU nurse in the Covid unit last year in South...

Recent reviews:

5.0
When I met Kirsten, I was truly struggling with finding care, fighting the struggles and depression that comes with disability, and feeling like a burden on the world as a quadriplegic with extreme physical...

Reviewed by Carley B.

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Madeleine B.


Monument, CO

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Nanny!

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Maddie. I'm 24 years old and with a bachelors degree in Health and Exercise Science. I'm taking some time to save money before heading to an accelerated nursing program to become an RN. I LOVE working with kids and have a ton of experience. Not only have I been babysitting since I was 14, but I have had lots...
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Connie L.


Monument, CO

$25-35/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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Currently help with a family with two special needs boys. Looking for additional work with a second family part-time.
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Ivee C.


Monument, CO

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Of The Family

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Please message me before requesting me, thank you. I have always loved children and they seem to love me too. I have experience from new borns to 16 years old. I have experience with special needs as well. I have been watching babies since I was about 11 and as I got older the age of the kids I could watch expanded. I was...
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Brianna D.


Monument, CO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Jack Of All Trades!

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Hello! I am a former high school science teacher, currently working part-time at a nonprofit serving children and adults with special needs. I have many, many years of experience working with kids, of all ages, in different capacities- Teacher, Coach, Nanny, Tutor, Aftercare worker, etc. Outside of childcare, my services can...
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Kirsten L.


Monument, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Traveling Trauma ICU RN

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I am an Intensive Care Nurse with 10 years of experience who has traveled around the world and have a deep love of caring for others. I am extremely experienced with ventilators, trachs, gtubes, complex medication schedules, seizures, and many other special needs. I have worked as the nightime manager of the hospital in...

Recent review:

5.0
Kirsten is the best care that we’ve ever had. She’s helped our child with his developmental milestones and he is now far advanced. Also, during free hours, when she is not taking care of the baby, she goes...

Reviewed by Care member

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Deloras H.


Monument, CO

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

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I started working with children a few years ago and have been drawn in by special needs. I love them! I currently work in schools with special needs and would love to work with them during the summer, and perhaps even after or before school. I tend to be most pulled in by kids with autism.
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Kristy W.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

(3)

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I am currently looking for one time / as needed jobs. I am a third year Occupational Therapy student in Colorado Springs studying to get my doctorate. In regards to experience I have been nannying/babysitting for several years now, and the ages I have watched range anywhere from newborns to young adults. I have worked with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kristy is an outstanding care giver - she watched our 5 year old twice a week and he was always eager for the afternoons when Kristy was coming to watch him. She was dependable, communicative, and 100% engaged...

Reviewed by Care member

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Amanda H.


USAF Academy, CO

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

British Nanny

5.0

(5)

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I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience in Sarasota, FL and Colorado Springs, CO. I am reliable, dependable, professional and trustworthy. My experience ranges from premature twins through 15-year-olds. I have a clean driving record. I can offer longevity, having worked for families as long as 5 years. I have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning...

Reviewed by Bekki W.

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Lauren S.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Certified In CPR And Registered Nurse

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! I am a registered nurse with 10 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of experience as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs. Pediatric nursing is my heart and passion and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I would love to find families who need a date-night sitter or occasional overnight care. Please...

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her...

Reviewed by Julia V.

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Kristy W.


Colorado Springs, CO

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Thanksgiving, Christmas, And Summer Break Nanny.

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with individuals with special needs since my freshman year of high school, and I am now a sophomore in college. I am studying Health and Exercise Science with the plan of becoming an Occupational Therapist to work with people who have special needs. I have volunteered for year at respite care centers as well. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Kristy is an amazing person! She is polite, friendly, punctual and very good at providing quality care. I would recommend her for any type of position due to her knowledge and willingness to learn new things

Reviewed by Craig H.

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Grace W.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Children

5.0

(4)

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Hello, I'm Grace! Over the last 10+ years, I have gained experience with children in numerous contexts. This includes being a Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher, grade school assistant teacher, Sunday school teacher, tutor, camp counselor, nanny and personal assistant from infancy to teenage kids. I also have a BA in elementary...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amazing with kids! Thoughtful and initiative and respectful of the families culture / preferences. Relational and respectful with good experience. Definitely hiring again!

Reviewed by Care member

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Kimberly H.


Palmer Lake, CO

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

5.0

(2)

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I have a lot of experience in caring for people. I obtained a CNA license in 1999. Nursing is absolutely my favorite thing in life to do!

Recent review:

5.0
Kimberly has babysat for us on several occasions and our children love her! She is absolutely the best working with our 7 yr old autistic, gtube fed son! Our 2 yr old is so comfortable with her and our 10 yr...

Reviewed by Sandra I.

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Terri S.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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The elderly and children, alike, need gentle compassionate care and I love it giving to them. I've been both a Nanny and Elder companion and Ive excelled at both. Senior companion & caretaker: I've found a demographic that I absolutely LOVE. Seniors often need transport and to be accompanied to the senior center, Dr...
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Antoinette H.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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If your looking for Mary Poppins, well you found her. Hello. I am Ann the Nanny. I have over 10 years plus experience as a nanny and babysitter. I cook, clean, teach, and play. I have experience with special needs including autism, dyslexia, and otherwise different children. I am excellent with infants and in fact I teach baby...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She's AMAZING! My children love Ann, she takes care of hygiene, manners, school, organization, fun activities, games play dates you name it and helps with general areas of the house. She is calm, fair and...

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Ken M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring And Professional Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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I have a wide range of special needs experience and skills, starting when I was a teenager looking after 7-year-old W who was autistic, then later in my 20's volunteering with Special Olympics, then in the last 3 years caring for 2 sets of brothers with special needs and a young man with a brain injury. Please tell me how I can...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hired is not the right word for Ken. He immediately became a family member-going so beyond our initial request. I reached out to Ken, initially, because my husband was having surgery and I needed additional...

Reviewed by Lois L.

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Kaitlin O.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Bubbly Nanny With Flexible Schedule.

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Hey there! My name is Kaitlin, and I've always had a passion for helping and caring for children, and one of the best ways I've been able to do that is by being a nanny and working with kids on daily basis. I am currently working as a special needs paraprofessional, but I will be pursuing my bachelors degree in the fall of 2024....

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As I start to obtain my Bachelor's in Sociology, and as a Behavioral Therapist at Trumpet Behavioral Health, human services is a main priority. As I work with kids with autism on a daily basis, I am fit to teach and bond with your loved ones.
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Kaitlyn B.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

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I am CPR and First aid certified. I have about 8 years of experience and have watched up to 6 kids by myself. I have worked with kids that have special needs/learning difficulties, and I am comfortable helping with homework and school, driving kids around, etc. I am looking for full-time M-F!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Monument, CO

Kirsten L.

5.0

When I met Kirsten, I was truly struggling with finding care, fighting the struggles and depression that comes with disability, and feeling like a burden on the world as a quadriplegic with extreme physical limitations. I came on care.com desperate to look for care just to get out of bed, and on the...

- Carley B.

Kirsten L.

5.0

Kirsten is the best care that we’ve ever had. She’s helped our child with his developmental milestones and he is now far advanced. Also, during free hours, when she is not taking care of the baby, she goes above and beyond the job by cleaning and tidying up around the house. And even walks our dog....

- Care member

Kristy W.

5.0

Kristy is an outstanding care giver - she watched our 5 year old twice a week and he was always eager for the afternoons when Kristy was coming to watch him. She was dependable, communicative, and 100% engaged with our child while she watched him!

- Care member

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning how much fun they had together.

- Bekki W.

Lauren S.

5.0

I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her is very lucky!

- Julia V.

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