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Jennifer W.


Athol, ID

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Anything Caregiver

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I love kids, pets and I am like to care for just about anyone or anything! I have house sat, pet sat, watched infants up to elderly. I have also had a lot of experience with handicap children and adults.
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Madison L.


Spirit Lake, ID

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Madison and I live here in north Idaho. I have many years paid experience as a nanny and many years paid as a behavioral therapist working with children with special needs. I have a degree in early child development and social work. I am an aunt to 13 kids, I love to travel, camp and spend time at the beach! I...
5.0
"Madi may be young but she has a lot of life experience under her belt. Don't count her out, she has a heart of gold and that it's hard to come by these days!"

Reviewed by Bailey B.

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Madison L.


Spirit Lake, ID

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me (:

5.0

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I am a registered behavioral tech right now & I am currently in school furthering my education in psychology. I have worked with many different kids & I truly believe working with kids is my calling. I absolutely adore them & love every interaction I get with them. I love working with all types of kids!! I am very trustworthy &...
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Kerri M.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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I am a caring person who has a passion for people! I have several years of child care experience. These years have included positions such as summer children's camp leader, foster child care supervisor, home-school tutor, and babysitter. These years have allowed me to build skills in organization, supervision and meeting the...
5.0
"Kerri is very kind, compassionate, and a lot of fun! She is dependable, if she says she will, consider it done. She listens well. She has wisdom beyond her years. I've known her for over a year and consider her...

Reviewed by Cathy E.

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Ashley T.


Post Falls, ID

$20/hr7 yrs exp

I'm A Single Mom Looking To Care For One Family Or Multiple As I Love Kids And Enjoy Caring For Them

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, outgoing I like working with kids because they are such a joy and I love doing arts and crafts and outdoor activities I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself while I help your kids learn and grow and have fun! I started working with kids when I was 18, I am now 24 In my...
5.0
"She's a great mom to her son and her fur babies! Pays very well and same day pay. Schedules are written out for every day. Dog and cats are very well behaved. Ashley is super sweet and down to earth!"

Reviewed by Maddy T.

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Alesia M.


Sagle, ID

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Career Nanny Available For Compassionate Care

5.0

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With 20 years of experience caring for children with special needs, I bring a wealth of knowledge, patience, and understanding to every caregiving situation. Whether your child has developmental delays, physical disabilities, sensory processing disorders, autism spectrum disorder, or other special needs, I am committed to...
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Cassandra A.


Post Falls, ID

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

3.7

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I am originally from Idaho. I have lived and grown up all over the world. I have my health care providers card and a degree in child development. I have cimpleted my CNA, PCT and am in school pursuing RN program. I have extensive medical training. I have one daughter who is 27 years old. I have taught preschool and post...
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Kerri M.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient and kind. I like working with kids because they see the world in a different light! Working with children is hard but also a job where I feel one gets to see the most growth and change in someone you are working with! I'm looking for a job that allows me to start full time in...
5.0
"Kerri was very attuned to our kids. She watched them over night and was very patient with them. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Merissa P.


Post Falls, ID

$22-24/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I'm a former dental assistant, beautician, and current life insurance agent. I grew up watching multiple children for family and friends, Peer coached special needs children, took CPR courses at the hospital through a babysitting class as well as my dental career, and was a RESPECT leader for troubled teens in abusive...
5.0
"Marissa was so good to the kids! The kids ask about her every day and hope to have her back soon. :-)"

Reviewed by Zac P.

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Gabriella R.


Post Falls, ID

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Gabriella (Bella) I am in search of a nannying job from roughly early November - June (end date to be determined) before starting my masters program. I graduated from The University of Idaho in 2022 with a BS is psychology and will be working towards my masters in Clinical Psychology. I absolutely love working...
5.0
"Bella has been our nanny since the beginning of the summer. She is such a delight to have around, and our kids just love her, and can't wait for her to come. Unfortunately, she is moving out of state, and will...

Reviewed by Mina M.

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Jennifer D.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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I have 18 years experience as a CNA working in a wide variety of settings including hospice, assisted living, home health, hospital, and skilled nursing facility. I am med tech certified, and have 5+ years of experience assisting with medications. I am very compassionate, and enjoy helping others. I would love the opportunity to...
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Ramie H.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Kids And Am Looking For A Fun Loving Family

5.0

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I am 21 years old and have always loved kids. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, cleaning up around the house, pretty much anything that is needed. I have had special needs experience with my little sister for the past 12 years. I am CPR and First aid certified.
5.0
"5 stars for Ramie! She was a huge help to us during our family vacation to a Dude Ranch in Harrison, ID. She was able to watch my youngest children so that we could bring my older children horse back riding and...

Reviewed by Claire A.

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Brittany C.


Post Falls, ID

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 8 years of experience. I am a professional nanny and also a preschool teacher, have experience in being a special needs caregiver aswell. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, crafts.
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Alexis S.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm not only a mom of three beautiful children but I have watched kids throughout the past 10 years including infants all the way through teenagers. I have experience with special needs children as well. I'm very patient and promise to take care of your children the with the same care I take care of mine!
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Vicki P.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Vicki. I am a mother and grandmother and have had lots of experience with children. I enjoy being with children very much. I have a job working with special needs children as well. My heart is here and that is why I feel like I could be a good nanny. I am looking for evenings right now if anyone has a job where...
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Bethany B.


Post Falls, ID

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Kids Are My Specialty

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I have off and on experience with 3-16-year-olds between Sunday school, TA positions, summer jobs, and classes. Have experience with special needs children and sick kids. I have training in first aid and CPR. Haven't been seeking childcare jobs due to being in college, I currently am taking a break from college and am in search...
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Madison S.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I have a dual degree in special education/elementary education. I became interested in working with people with special needs when my stepbrother suffered a traumatic brain injury as a teenager. Since then, I have worked as an ABA interventionist and a mild-mod special education teacher. I am still currently working with kids...
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Allissa S.


Post Falls, ID

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Energetic Care Taker!

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I have experience in child care for over 7 years. I just graduated and became a certified teacher for k-8. I have experience as a paraprofessional with special needs. I have coordinated public school summer camps and church summer camps in the past.
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Allison C.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Licensed Special Education Teacher

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I am a licensed special education teacher who has worked with kids with a wide range of disabilities. I previously did direct support care for little aba therapy where I provided expert in home care to individuals with autism. Most recently I worked in a self-contained classroom for kids with behavior issues and emotional...
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Rachel S.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Nanny With Experience!

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Hi, I'm Rachel! I had my daughter in August this year, and I'm looking for a job that would allow me to be with her during the day! I am working towards a degree in Nursing, so I am CPR certified and have life saving training for all ages. I am comfortable giving any medications as well if that's something that is needed, and I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Athol, ID

Madison L.

5.0

Best caregiver for children, especially with special needs kids. I have seen her in action for years.

- Care member

Kerri M.

5.0

Kerri is very kind, compassionate, and a lot of fun! She is dependable, if she says she will, consider it done. She listens well. She has wisdom beyond her years. I've known her for over a year and consider her a dear friend!

- Cathy E.

Ashley T.

5.0

She's a great mom to her son and her fur babies! Pays very well and same day pay. Schedules are written out for every day. Dog and cats are very well behaved. Ashley is super sweet and down to earth!

- Maddy T.

Kerri M.

5.0

Kerri was very attuned to our kids. She watched them over night and was very patient with them.

- Care member

Merissa P.

5.0

Marissa was so good to the kids! The kids ask about her every day and hope to have her back soon. :-)

- Zac P.

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