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Hi, I'm Quinn! I'm a para educator in special education, with a background in child care, tutoring, and classroom assistance. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and am currently planning on going for my master's in speech pathology. I am passionate about communication and accommodation. My availability is after school...
I have experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's, and cognitive or motor impairments.
As a Psychologist and Holistic Therapist, I focus on emotional balance, empathy, and structured routines to create calm and safe environments.
I adapt to each person's rhythm and needs, providing patient,...
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Hi! I'm Ariana. I have experience with typical childcare/nannying/animal care. I have experience and a good understanding of ptsd, adhd, autism. I can assure you I have a trauma-informed approach. I am a quick learner. I'd love to hear from you!
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My name is Judith and I have over 5 years of caregiving experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant! I am young, fun and energetic. I have worked at a foster care facility for over 3 years and worked for one family professionally, long term. I understand the importance of responsibility and...
I have experience working in special education and love supporting kids with unique learning styles. I'm patient, encouraging, and always try to make learning and daily routines fun and stress-free.
During high school I took two classes helping out with special needs students. I have a cousin who is schizophrenic and another cousin who has down syndrome. I absolutely would love to help out, and I have plenty of experience.
Hello! I am Chelsea, your most fun yet responsible local babysitter. I take absolute pride in caring for children and have been actively and professionally doing so now for a total of 6 years. I have beginnings rooted in early childhood schooling, which then evolved into a now 3 year career as Behavioral Therapist.
Throughout...
Hi! My name is Macy K, I am a freshmen at Hope College. I am studying special education with an end goal of becoming an special education teacher. I am also on the volleyball team. I am very hard working and comfortable with children as well as children with disabilities as I have had years of experience working with them. I am...
Fun, caring, and adventurous elementary teacher looking for a full-time Nanny job in the summer and date nights during the school year. Has 10+ years of experience with children with various needs. CPR first aid certified.
I am currently receiving my masters in elementary education but previously received a masters in art therapy. I am looking to work part time while finishing my masters! I am student teaching soon so looking for afternoons to help.
With 2 years of paraprofessional experience, I have developed a deep sense of care and patience when working with students. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Special Education, with a focus on mild to moderate disabilities, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to provide inclusive and individualized support....
I have experience working with special needs children in a variety of diverse settings. I can work 1:1 with kids looking to focus on behavioral management and emotional regulation, or in a more typical group or home setting. Let me know how I can be of service!
I have experience working as a respite care provider for children with developmental disabilities, as a paraeducator in a classroom for kids K-2nd grade with autism, and as a tutor for elementary age students with learning disabilities. I did all of these things before getting a full-time day job in a marketing company, but I am...
Hi! I am a college student at Northwestern University home for the summer! I am 21 years old and have extensive experience working with kids of all ages (infants to teens)-- I have been babysitting since I was 11, and also have been a full-time nanny. I have also worked with special needs kids as a dance teacher, was a cabin...
I have 2 years of experience and with supporting people with disabilities in varied capacities. Ranging from hands on, to emotional care and general coaching and encouragement. My experience has been in classroom support, home care, and hospital assistance.
I am a clinical psychology Ph. D. student, and have worked with children with special needs. Those sessions were always the most rewarding. I have also learned a lot from those experiences. I also believe that I am patient and kind, and make for an ideal candidate for taking care of individuals with special needs.
My name is Sarah, and I am a current graduate student studying speech-language pathology! I have experience working with children ages 0-14 with disabilities and I am deeply familiar with developmental milestones.
My younger brother has Down Syndrome and I grew up being one of his primary caregivers, so I know how important,...
Hello! My name is Kendall. I am 24 years old and a graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Health Science and a minor in Psychology. In my free time, I love to be outdoors and spend time with friends and family. I have been providing childcare for 10+ years and have experience with ages newborn to 15...
Experience working with clients in mental health crises as well as basic special needs and medication training as part of working in licensed childcare centers.
Hi my name is Stephanie but I usually go by Steph! I am currently a Pediatric ICU nurse with a strong background in developmental care. I am in the process of switching roles into a day position that allows me to work shorter shifts and have 3 days off a week, and i'm looking to keep busy and continue developing my skills and...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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