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I'm Shelby! I am a wife and mother looking to help out another family with childcare on my days off from work. For work I am a patient care technician at Northwest health on the postpartum and pediatric unit. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
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Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo.
I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try.
I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs.
I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months).
I don't have...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have my education degree in Elementary Education. I am the oldest of a family of 6 and took care of my younger siblings. I raised 4 kids and am a grandmother now. I worked in a private day care for 12 years. I am currently a direct care support person for the special needs.
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
dementia
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I am currently working with the special needs. I have worked with senior citizens and have done housekeeping, transportation to doctor's appointments and outings. I have a CPR and first aid certification.
Light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Care Member says "Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
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carpooling
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Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I used to babysit a 3 and 7-year-old for about a year. Since then I have received my certification in CPR and first aid training. I just recently received my CNA license as well :) I sometimes help out with my sisters friends children who have special needs. I absolutely love children and will do whatever I can in my power to...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my professional focus for over 10 years. My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a genuine desire to make a positive impact on young lives while providing families with reliable, consistent support. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid...
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meal prep
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I have over 35 years caregiver/babysitting experience. I also have some experience with special needs children
I have my Child Development Associates credential and also have experience working with children who are special needs , I have also taken several courses in teaching and helping children and adolescence with special needs. I am most familiar working and tutoring children and adolescents with ADHD , Autism, and Down Syndrome. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I am 29 and have numerous years of experience with all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T., I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums, fixation, ADHD,...
I've enjoyed working with special needs children for several years now. I know American Sign Language.
For 10+ years , I have helped those with developmental disabilities in many different ways. I have tutored people through both college and grade school. I have taught art and math and have assisted people navigate the community. I have also cared for those who need 24/7 care and assistance with ADLs and overnight care.
I have been working with the special needs population for over 10 years! Currently, I am working as a behavior technician helping autistic children and their families in the household
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
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For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families through childcare. My graduate degree has enhanced my understanding of child development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable. I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life. I have experience with special needs children. I am...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...
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Nurturing a child's growth and providing reliable support to families is my true passion. With over 22 years of experience caring for children ages 0-3. I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for up to four children. My background includes a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, First Aid Training, and CPR...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 25 years old and have 9+ years of experience with young children. I am easygoing but can be firm when I need to be. I've enjoyed working with children since I was 12. I'm creative, fun, and have a personality that most kids just can't resist. (I'm also good with most pets!)
In recent years I...
I am a paraprofessional educator and have worked in a local middle school for 3.5 years. I worked in the special needs classroom and have assisted many children with various disabilities and special needs. I substitute teach and have worked with children with Autism as well as other conditions. I am currently attending Purdue...
When I was younger in my mid 20's to my late 30's I have done respite care for two families. I worked with them for about 7 years, taking them out in the community and doing fun and exciting activities. I hope you will consider me for a position. I am also currently a special education teacher.
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The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026
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