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15 special needs caregivers are listed in Basalt, CO

The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Basalt, CO

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Geraldine K.


Basalt, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse/ Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I was living in Boulder county for 30 years and moved to the Roaring Fork Valley almost three years ago. I have been an RN for 15 years and most of that time I have been a private duty home health nurse working with pediatric clients with disabilities as well as adults that required skilled nursing care. My two daughters...

Recent review:

5.0
Gigi is the best! She was with us for two years and she was amazing with my special needs son. She was amazing with all my children! She became like family to us and she really cared my little boy.

Reviewed by Jamie Y.

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Emily H.


Basalt, CO

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Emily and I am moving to Denver in July of 2016. I am college educated with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Education. I have worked with children for 8 years and absolutely love it! The majority of my experience has been with children ages 2. 5-5, but I have also worked with babies and children up to age...

Recent review:

5.0
Emily was a great employee, all the kids loved her. She never missed a day of work and always showed up on time!

Reviewed by Sarah M.

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Emily H.


Basalt, CO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Care Provider

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Hello! My name is Emily and I have worked as a special education paraprofessional for the Aspen Preschool for the past two years. I absolutely love working with children and am very dedicated to the care and development of children with special needs. I have experience working with a wide range of disabilities, including but not...
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Bridget V.


Basalt, CO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Part Time Babysitter

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Hello! I am Bridget, I am a recent graduate from Purdue University with a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am currently working at the Treehouse at Snowmass Village. I have a large family with three siblings and over 20 cousins, half of which are under 10 years old! I love babysitting and getting to know the...
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Kelli C.


Woody Creek, CO

$15-30/hr

Part-Time Tutor And Nanny

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Hi there! I am a recent graduate of the University of Puget Sound, where I studied Pre-Med, Natural Science with an emphasis in Biology, and English Literature and Writing. I am in the area for the next year while I await my Peace Corps deployment to Sri Lanka to teach English. I've always been passionate about both teaching and...
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Shawna A.


Vail, CO

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Just Looking To Change Lives In A Positive Way!

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I've been a nanny for the last two years but worked with kids the last three or four years in total. I worked in an elementary school and a preschool. I was a Registered Behavior Tech for a time. When I was an RBT I work with young kiddos 2-5 years old with special needs. My first nanny family had an infant he was 4 months old...
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Jessie W.


Eagle, CO

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Former Teacher, Fun Times, And Positive Vibes!

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I am a teacher who moved to the valley for my fiancée's work this past fall. I am wrapping up a long-term kindergarten substitute job on March 1st, then my availability is wide open. I have 4 years of experience nannying and babysitting from high school and college. During my time babysitting and nannying, I cared for children...
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Sam T.


Snowmass Village, CO

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Sam, I am a South African staying in Aspen for the season. I recently completed Law school, and I am now travelling the United states. I have 4 years babysitting experience, which I used to fund my college education. I have a passion for working with children. My experience ranges from conventional babysitting to...
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Emma Kate B.


Eagle, CO

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Intelligent Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Emma Kate and I am a sophomore in college at USD. I am looking to work a few days a week and I am open to doing different things with children and or pets! My schedule is very open in the month of January and I have a lot of experience with children, driving, cooking, and taking care of my brother who has special...
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Caroline S.


Eagle, CO

$24/hr10 yrs exp

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I have more than 10 years of experience with children of various ages and also with children with special needs. I've worked with 9 children at the same time.
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Virginia M.


Edwards, CO

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter

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Hi, I'm Ginny! I'm 19 from Minneapolis, Minnesota and I go to school at Colorado State University. I'm taking the semester off to live in beaver creek and work and love working with kids! I have experience nannying two amazing boys ages 3 and 5. I am a ski instructor at beaver creek and I also was captain of my high school ski...
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Jamie F.


Snowmass Village, CO

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A BS In Therapeutic Recreation Working With People With Disabilities.

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I recently graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Therapeutic Recreation. I have worked at a special recreation agency for the last 2 years where I work with multiple different ages and types of disabilities. In college I also worked one on one as a respite and SCL therapist for children ages 4-18. I also have...
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Darilynn C.


Aspen, CO

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher With Local School District

5.0

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Lead teacher in ECE classroom who has 10+ years experience in a classroom and in local school district. CPR and First Aid trained as well experience with special needs.

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Darilynn to watch my two girls while I was working-they had a blast going to the park, library and creating art during their time with her.

Reviewed by Concepta N.

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Tiffany W.


Snowmass Village, CO

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I was happy to read about the opening you have for help with your little ones. I have experience with taking care of children including J with special needs and I believe that they respond very well to me. I am a very patient and kind person with great energy and I look forward to this opportunity.
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Samantha L.


Snowmass Village, CO

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter In The Valley!

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Hello, I'm Sam! I am currently a raft guide in the RFV, and am originally from Long Island, NY. Before moving to the valley this past December, I worked in New Hampshire as both an overnight summer camp counselor (I lived with 13-15-year-olds), as well as taught outdoor education to kids in grades 5 through 8! This past winter I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Basalt, CO

Geraldine K.

5.0

Gigi is the best! She was with us for two years and she was amazing with my special needs son. She was amazing with all my children! She became like family to us and she really cared my little boy.

- Jamie Y.

Emily H.

5.0

Emily was a great employee, all the kids loved her. She never missed a day of work and always showed up on time!

- Sarah M.

Darilynn C.

5.0

I hired Darilynn to watch my two girls while I was working-they had a blast going to the park, library and creating art during their time with her.

- Concepta N.

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