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I've worked as a nurse in the field of special needs adults and children for many years. From Autism to spinal cord injuries. I'm a Christian nurse who's compassionate and loyal.
I have over 25 years of experience working with individuals with physical and mental challenges. Working on daily living skills and community integrated activities. Med pass certification and experience. CPR and first aid training.
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Hey there! My name is Tori and I am 24 years old. I am taking a break from school, but am a year away from my degree in education. I have several years of experience babysitting children as well as children with special needs. I have also worked in both an elementary and middle school environment. At a job I had at a school, I...
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I have a strong background of nanny experience. Previously I have cared for a family that included 4 children, 1 with special needs. My responsibilities included getting the children up and ready for school to start their day off well with a good breakfast. I did arrange and instruct educational times, as well as constructive...
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I'm a caring, reliable, outgoing, positive person, who adores children of all ages. I'm a retired Christian Nurse who's worked with many children of special needs.
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Im a retired Christian Nurse who has 25 yrs experience working in the health Care field . I come from a Military Family. I've worked in hospitals, Doctors offices, Long term care facilities, home health and addiction treatment facilities. I have worked with peds, geriatrics, hospice, dementia, special needs of every age level....
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I have experience in special needs children I also provide care for DCFS for more then 20 years . I have a great love for helping children, I'm very dependable and responsible I have also been fingerprinted and I have a current background check through DCFS.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I have four children of my own. The last two I adopted are the most important things in the world to me. I did foster care for about 5 years before we adopted. I cared for all kinds of different types of children with different needs, a lot of them were special needs children. We enjoyed taking care of all the children we had...
Care Member says "The absolute I've ever read about since my son's in here on earth in these 3 years.Thank god for people like you."
I'm not very good at these. If you would like to get to know me, please feel free!
I will say that I have a valid Paraprofessional license. Was with a school district for 5 years.
Have been babysitting for well over 12 years. Worked with the for a little bit in highschool/college. Did and still do more nannying type of...
Hi there! My name is Emma and I have a lot of experience in multiple types of caregiving. I work well with children, the elderly, and anyone with special needs.
My previous jobs in care taking were:
-Caretaking for an elderly couple with dementia in four hour shifts
-A lifetime of babysitting for multiple different families...
I have over 25 years experience taking care of people in their homes. I have worked with many different types of people, from hospice patients, to patients with all types of disabilities, and people just needing help in their homes. Some of my training includes using Hoyer lifts, incontinence care, grooming, hygiene, bathing,...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With 15 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 12+, I offer a calm, patient, and approachable presence. Background includes Early Child Development Coursework, CPR...
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Hi there! My name is Emma and I have been babysitting for about nine years. I have spent many summers being a full time sitter for families. I have a lot of experience with special needs adults and children. I am fairly artistic and happy to do crafts and different activities that allow your child to be creative. Please let me...
I have almost 10 years of experience in the healthcare field now.
I was a CNA at a nursing home for four years, a direct support professional for two years in Missouri. With the past four years, I have been a case manager/working with adults with developmental disabilities and I work front line.
I have experience with hospice,...
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Hi. My name is Maisey I am fresh out of high school. Since I turned 16 I have worked in a daycare with children that are infants up to children that are in middle school. As a child my mother was a nanny so I have lots of experience being around children. My mother is also a preschool teacher so she gives me the best...
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10 years experience·
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I worked with many differnt disabled kids from behavior, down sydrome, and autism. I do night care for a family with 2 children one child typical and the other special need. I also can work in high demanding position and can time mange with more then 1 child. Great communication skills and always up for new challenges and wolud...
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Hello! My name is Faith. I have 4 years of experience serving at church with 3-5-year-olds. I also took 3 years worth of early childhood education courses and have worked in preschool and elementary classrooms. I grew up in a big family (6 siblings) with two brothers who have down syndrome, so I am mildly familiar with special...
Care Member says "Faith is Awesome worker she is patient and understanding....work very well with my daughter... AMAZING PERSON!!!!"
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I'm a loving and caring person love too work with the disabled and elderly that can't help themselves. Compassionate about my job
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10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
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Hi my name is Shantelle AKA Tellie. I have over 20 years experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I am also experienced with children with special needs ranging from delayed, developmental, behavioral and physical disabilities like feeding tubes etc.
Care Member says "We love Shantelle! She is so great with my autistic children. Very patient, understanding and kind. "
My name is Cher. I am very reliable, patient, loving and creative person. I have babysst since I was 13. Was a nanny for at least 6 years for different families ages newborn to 13 years old. Worked with special needs as a paraprofessional for a year k-3rd then worked at 3 different centers for at least 3 years in the infant...
Tai O. says "Cher was great with our daughter and sent us regular updates throughout the night."
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Rhonda M.
The absolute I've ever read about since my son's in here on earth in these 3 years.Thank god for people like you.
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Faith G.
Faith is Awesome worker she is patient and understanding....work very well with my daughter... AMAZING PERSON!!!!
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Shantelle B.
We love Shantelle! She is so great with my autistic children. Very patient, understanding and kind.
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