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Hi! I'm Alyssa and I'm always excited to meet new people and take on new opportunities. I have 7 years of experience babysitting, as well as experience with special needs children. I really enjoy playing with and getting to know different children! I have no allergies for households that may have different pets and am more than...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
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I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my professional focus for over a decade. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to create engaging, age-appropriate activities, from educational games to creative crafts. I am patient, calm, and thrive when helping children explore their potential. With a college...
Rebecca F. says "Kelsey will take care of your children as if they were her own. Also, she is very dependable. "
Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position
Michigan City, IN
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10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I have lived in the US for the past 10 years where I have worked as a paraprofessional . There I provide care for a broad array of special needs students. Before that time I worked as a pediatric nurse for five years in Taiwan. I am CPR Pediatric Certified and I have been learning and using sign language in my current job. I am...
Care Member says "We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply cannot...
I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.
Nicole J. says "The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."
Light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience with kids 0-7 years old and 1 year of experience- special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
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10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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When you're looking for someone to care for your child, you want more than experience-you want someone dependable, compassionate, and genuinely invested in helping your child feel safe, supported, and valued. I'm Lauren, 35 years young, and caring for children is something I truly love.
As a one-to-one ABA Registered Behavioral...
Meal prep
Hello! I am a caring and dependable nanny with over 45 years of experience working with children of all ages. I truly love helping children learn, grow, and feel supported in a safe and nurturing environment.
I enjoy reading books with children, spending time outdoors, and creating fun, engaging activities that encourage...
Swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, organized, and fun. My skills include engaging in play, ensuring safety, and keeping spaces tidy. I am a lifelong learner, and I appreciate all the fascinating things children can teach me.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being part of their development. I started working with...
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20 plus years experience in Healthcare including Seniors, Special Needs, Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice, Respite and Companionship. CNA, HHA, CPR & FIRST AID, LICENSED & CERTIFIED. I am Single, No Children and AVAILABLE for Most Shifts, including Nights, Weekends, Holidays, Full-time, Part-Time, and Short Term Notice. Personable,...
I like caring for people with intellectual and physical differences because I love helping people live fuller lives. Companionship and making a difference in the lives of others is so important to me, and makes me love this field even more!
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit and flexible with my schedule! I want to go...
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Mom of 4, 2 with special needs. Over 15 years of experience with autism. I have one that is high function and another is low function. Available during the day time to assist other families with similar life challenges
Hi, my name is Lauren and I am 29 years old. I work as a Specialized Paraprofessional in the school districts. I help special needs students, and care for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships. I'm a graduate from Loyola Marymount University...
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grocery shopping
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Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. I am a mother to five children ages 18, 17, 14, 12, and 5. My youngest is autistic and speech delayed so I do have experience with special needs as well! With over 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I...
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I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have my degree in Montessori education, specializing in ages 18 months to 6 years old. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive...
I'm a wonderful caregiver over 30 years experience in activities of daily living I love taking care of people and helping them get back to there normal selves .
-Experience as both a preschool teacher and early intervention behavioral therapist (special education) -BS in Psychology, with minors in biology and music. -Certified Early Childhood Education Master Teacher (California) -Certified PRT: Level 1. Training and experience in other ABA methods as well -Certified Paramedic (not...
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I have more than 15 years of experience in caregiving for children including those with special needs. I am a mother of two, a children's author, and a first grade teacher. I treat every child I have the honor of working with how I would want my own children to be treated.
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I have cared for many families with children ranging in age from 2 months to 7 years. I am very patient and get along well with children. I babysit for my cousin regularly, who has three boys under the age of 5, so there isn't much that I cannot handle! I am great at following instructions left by parents and almost always have...
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The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of November 2026
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Darra J.
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and...
- Shavon F.
Kelsey N.
Kelsey will take care of your children as if they were her own. Also, she is very dependable.
- Rebecca F.
Ji Wun E.
We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply...
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