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I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, body types, and diagnoses residentially, in schools, and at day programs. I currently hold my PCA certification in the state of Minnesota and was a Medicaid provider in Columbus, Ohio. I currently work as a nanny and in assisted living.
Kerry S. says "Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an extremely gifted...
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- $35/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...
Michelle P. says "Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual,...
I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.
Rebecca H. says "Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in this field for 15 years. I love what I do and have held positions as a PCA, DSP, Lead DSP, resident service coordinator and House Coordinator.
I have experience in seizures, SP tubes, wheel chairs, lifts, hearing aids, asthma, diabetes, stoma care, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and much more. I enjoy taking...
Care Member says "- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs. - She is kind, funny, and...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, currently I nanny 3 kids about 5x a month. Either Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays. Would love to care for kids near Lakeville on my off days. I have a son whose 8 and off to 3rd grade this Fall. Looking for a flexible schedule as I'm committed to this one family. I love adventure and arts and crafts. Love dogs too. I'm happy to...
Hi there. I'm Kyla. I have experience working with an awesome group of adults that have Prader-Willi Syndrome. Getting to work and putting a smile on their face or even getting a laugh honestly makes my day!
Those with PWS suffer from rage and other major behavioral issues including violence. They also tend to have mental...
Kelly R. says "Kyla has been working with my 22 year old mentally ill kid. Kyla was able to take our kid to appointments and help extensively around the house, from...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us
I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or...
Care Member says "WE LOVE RACHAEL! And so does our baby! She took such fantastic care of our two year old and chihuahuas. She was kind, playful, warm, so helpful, and...
I am a mature, experienced and fun-loving caregiver who loves to play with, read to and teach kids of all ages. I have experience working in a daycare and as a nanny, as well as in homes. I am smart, honest, caring and a good problem solver. I have a professional background in fundraising also, but most recently, I have been...
Care Member says "Susie has been a part-time nanny to our boys (now 5 and 7) for three years. She has built strong relationships with them both - my 5 yo put her first...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...
Wayne S. says "Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the...
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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- $30/hr
I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism.
As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and...
Joan V. says "Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now...
Experienced Social Worker And Independent Facilitator Of Love And Logic Curriculum.
Minneapolis, MN
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have mainly worked with individuals 65 years of age and younger. Strong background partnering with at risk youth. I enjoy working children, teenagers and individuals in their twenties as life is full of undefined possibilities. I am a little kid at heart. Raised a son who is now 19 years old. I Love learning about people of...
Julie S. says "Anthony was good to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way. He did a great job cleaning and repairing s house being sold."
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- $50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been involved in the care giving field for over 10 years and every client I've ever worked with is near and dear to me. I grew up around many special needs people as my mom works at a day program and often brought clients to our home for holidays and other occasions. In my professional career I have worked in group homes...
Jenn D. says "Kris is an exceptional human being. They were our after school care for my child with autism 3-4 days a week. Kris made after school fun. I felt that...
Hi there, my name is Motee and I'm here to help you. I've been working for a year now, and I'm very passionate about what I do. I'm a caring and adaptable person who can assist you with your travel and carpooling needs. When I'm not working, I enjoy doing things like swimming, gaming, arts and crafts, biking, and taking walks. I...
Hi! My name is Ellen, I'm a 25-year-old looking for part time work this summer with the potential to move into more hours in the fall. I am interested in working with infants and children, including neurodivergent children who may require more support from a caregiver. I find genuine joy in working with children and supporting...
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I have been a pediatric nurse for over 40yrs spending most of my career in pediatric hospitals. The last 5 years I have been in pediatric homecare with special needs children. I spent one year taking care of special needs adults. I like to be part of team that helps special needs children and adults to be part of school and...
My experience working with children and special needs professionally began 2 years ago when I started my role as a behavior technician utilizing applied behavior analysis therapy with children on the ASD Spectrum.
Along with that, I grew up in a rather large family. I had 3 younger siblings I helped care for, as well as the...
My name is Mabel, I am passionate about helping others and making people happy with my services. I am originally from Argentina and I moved to the USA 7 years ago.
I am looking to do some extra hours by providing care .
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Ann G.
Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an...
- Kerry S.
Erika O.
Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next!...
- Michelle P.
Rachael R.
Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind.
- Rebecca H.
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