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As a mother of two, certified teacher of over 15 years, and former foster parent, I bring the kind of experience, maturity, responsibility and reliability that lets even the most choosy parents rest easy knowing their children are in great hands. I am caring, nurturing, and fun! I have experience working with special needs...
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"Jennifer was great to work with. She is quick to respond, prompt on arrival and willing to play games with our grandsons. She is a gem to find. "
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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have also babysat kids as young as 4 months and as old as 11 and children with special needs.
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"Liz was great! She was super nice, on time and my 9 year old had a blast at his 'movie night'. "
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My name is Maxime, I was born in Switzerland and spent a lot of my youth between there and Seattle WA. I have 0 years of professional experience but many years of "life" experience with special needs and child care. I have four younger siblings, one of whom has down syndrome. I am a decent cook (with professional experience) and...
Savannah S.
Erie, CO
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi everyone, my name is Savannah S and I'm so excited to explore the child-care opportunities on Care. com. I have been actively babysitting for over seven years now, and have experience with children of all ages, and some with special needs. I am a college student at SNHU online, studying history and education.
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"Savannah is a thoughtful, conscientious, and enthusiastic provider, and we highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Sarah C.
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I have many years of experience providing childcare to an array of ages in different capacities. I'm a mother of 3 grown children and a grandmother. I was a gymnastics coach for close to 30 years and provided lessons to children of all ages and children with special needs. Through coaching I began working as a nanny privately...
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"Friendly, pleasant at the interview and punctual.
Does not always follow instructions, constantly changing the schedule, rather than just occasionally. Fails to consult with the legal guardian even though we...
Reviewed by David G.
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I have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. Throughout high school I gained experience as a baby sitter and had regular clients who's children's ages ranged from 8 weeks to 11 years old. I became certified as a babysitter through the Apple Barn when I was 13. In high school I...
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"Eden is great with all of my kids and she's a great communicator, I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Emily M.
Ali D.
Broomfield, CO
$25-30/hr
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I am experienced as a classroom teacher with all types of learners including special needs students. I have a lot of experience with autism and some with aba therapy. I am a young woman who loves children and is passionate about learning.
Madison B.
Boulder, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Madison and I am studying psychology and neuroscience at Boulder. I have three years of nanny experience and I love kids!! I also have 2 years of experience working with kids that have special needs. My schedule is very flexible and I am happy to work together to come up with hours that work for everyone!
Sarah K.
Westminster, CO
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience Caring For Infants, Toddlers, And School-aged Children
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My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. My background includes caring for infants, toddlers, and youth. In high school, I nannied full-time during the summers for 3 elementary aged children. Can't wait to meet you!
Jessica B.
Boulder, CO
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
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I started caring for people with special needs when I was 15 and working at a local Y.
In my spare time, I like to play sand volleyball, travel, and spend time with friends.
One thing you should know about me is I treat all the families with whom I work as my own family, and I value that connection in working with every...
Shazia S.
Westminster, CO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expierenced In Early Childhood Education & Special Needs
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I worked in early childhood education as an assistant teacher in various preschools for 7 years. I've worked with infants up to 14-year-olds which included kids with allergies (including epi-pen use) and disabilities (including ASD and dyslexia). urs a week.
Margaret P.
Broomfield, CO
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Reliable And Energetic Person With Experience With Ages 1-8 And Children With Special Needs.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and friendly
I like working with kids because they're fun and adventurous and love to live life in ways that make them happy!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible to work with my school schedule and a family that communicates needs.
I started working with kids when I...
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Elementary Teacher.
Mother of 3 young adult children.
Substitute teacher.
Substitute teacher of those with special needs.
Child care provider.
Summer camp leader.
Jenny S.
Broomfield, CO
$18-23/hr
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I have a lifetime of working with children through 25 years of teaching dance and 11 years of nannying. My special needs experience is with mental illness and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have cared for kiddos with ASD from 13 months to 15 years. I have instilled safety boundaries (not running in the street) for a 5-year-old with...
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I have worked in ABA and as a speech therapist for a private practice, and I have a special place in my heart for individuals with ASD. I am throughly passionate with working with this population and eager to learn more!
Sarah G.
Broomfield, CO
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello!
I absolutely love working with children because they are our future and they need and deserve outstanding care, love, and education.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, read books, and get out in nature!
I have work experience at a daycare with all age groups 6 weeks to 5 years as well as experience working with...
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I have 3 years of experience as a childcare provider. I have worked as a tutor and babysitter for kids up to 13 years old as well as providing special needs services during my time as an in classroom paraeducator. I am very playful, good at problem solving, and highly communicative. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
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I go by Patti, or as some of my kiddos call me, Miss Patti.
I have numerous years of babysitting experience and have always loved working with kids because they teach us a lot too! I am currently certified as a Registered Behavior Technician and I have experience with various children on the Spectrum of Autism. I also have...
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Hello! My name is Brittany and I am a K-2 Social Emotional Learning Specialist looking for a part-time nanny position for the summer. I have previously worked as a School Counselor for 2 years and have a total of 11 years working with children of all ages including children with special needs.
I am a very energetic,...
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At my highschool I received the volunteer award for my inspired work with children with cerebral palsy. I worked at Boulder Community Hospital on the cardiac floor for 7 yrs as a nurses assistant, and really enjoyed this work too. I have an LPN from Front Range and a BA in psychology from CU. For 8 years recently I co-owned a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lafayette, CO
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jennifer was great to work with. She is quick to respond, prompt on arrival and willing to play games with our grandsons. She is a gem to find.
- Care member
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Liz was great! She was super nice, on time and my 9 year old had a blast at his 'movie night'.
- Care member
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah has been watching our now 10 month old baby boy for the last 7 months and she has been amazing! She is so good with our little guy and very dependable. I can always trust that she will take wonderful care of our baby while we are gone. Our little guys loves Savannah and is always happy when...
- Laura H.
Sarah S.
3.0
Friendly, pleasant at the interview and punctual.
Does not always follow instructions, constantly changing the schedule, rather than just occasionally. Fails to consult with the legal guardian even though we disclosed the client has short-term memory issues and fails to try to figure things out,...
- David G.
Eden M.
5.0
Eden is great with all of my kids and she's a great communicator, I highly recommend her!
- Emily M.
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