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175 special needs caregivers are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO
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I have been a CNA for 13 years. I cared for my special needs child until her passing in 2018. I then went to senior care and worked in home some as a PCA/PCW for awhile. I then worked as a PCA with a home health company out of town and provided companionship as well as house cleaning services. Recently I have been caring for a...
Bianca G.
Colorado Springs, CO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Bianca and I am 33 years old. I started my caregiving journey at 18 years old when I took on a responsibility to move in with my grandmother who was experiencing dementia, to be her full-time care giver. Once she passed away, I then started working in assisted living facilities, memory care facilities, rehabilitation...
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In high school I was a teacher aide for the special needs classroom and I fell in love with helping people since. I graduated in 2016 as a CNA and have loved every moment. Being in this healthcare field teaches you so many life lessons and I love learning. I was mostly at end of life , memory , and hospice care but then I...
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For three years, I was a dedicated contract caregiver, providing compassionate support to in-home clients with special needs. My expertise extends to daily living activities-community connections, cleaning, assisting with bathing, dressing, and meal preparation-ensuring their comfort and overall well-being. As a CPR/first...
Kelsey B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I currently work in the operating room as a sterile processing technician. I have been in healthcare for over 10 years, working directly with special needs and dementia for about five of those years. I am currently CPR certified and I am patient, caring, and dependable. I currently work weekdays but I'm looking for side job on...
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Katrina R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Teacher With Special Education Qualifications
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I am a special education teacher, certified in Florida. I have certifications in K-12 exceptional student education, ESOL, autism, and reading. I've been a special education teacher for 10 years, six of those years being in a high school environment and the remaining years in middle school. My area of specialization is in...
Caroline W.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr
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Hi, I'm Caroline! two years ago I spent some time working in an orphanage for children with disabilities in Guatemala! I absolutely loved it, and would love to do more of the same work in the states. I do have a full time job, but I can work evenings and weekends, or just occasionally! two of my siblings have disabilities and I...
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Kimberly H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a special education teacher(20 years), a mentor, a tutor, a caregiver and a foster parent. I love to nurture and teach people to reach their full independent ability. I love to instill hope and joy into people's lives. Supporting the families of people with special needs is what I was made to do.
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My brother has severe cerebral palsy; so as a child I was exposed to nurturing and babysitting skills from day one. I changed his diapers throughout the day, bathed him, put him on and off the school bus, and maintained a strict schedule of medication and feeding. I carried these same skills with a family of 3 kids, traveling to...
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Amy C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! Let's keep it simple, I am a highly communicative and playful person that is passionate about working with children, they are our future! I enjoy being outdoors and active, as well as balancing in some down time to rest. I am engaged and creative, with experience working in ABA therapies and with children interested in...
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I have 6 kids of my own ages range from21 to 4. I have worked/taken care of all age ranges and kids with special needs. My favorite age is under 2 but that's negotiable. I have multiple years of experience in a daycare facility, home daycare and nannying. I would prefer working from my home which is always clean and have a...
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I have 14 years experience with special needs kids. I was a CNA for an in home pediatric health care for 2 years. I have 7 children of my own but down to 4 kids at home now. Ages 1, 3, 13 and 16. I was also the adaptive program director at the Armed Force's YMCA for a year until I decided to go back to PPCC to pursue my nursing...
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Madelyn M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, Loving, and Responsible
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and reach their full potential!
I'm looking for a job that fills my heart with joy
I started working with kids when I graduated high school. I did special needs care in a ABA center, and 2 years in...
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Laura V.
Colorado Springs, CO
$5-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am new grad RN who is available during the summer to a local Colorado Springs family for childcare. I have had experience caring for children with special needs such as Autism and Cerebral Palsy. The age groups I have the most experience with are: infants (6 months), toddlers (ages 2-3), young children (ages 5 and 7),...
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I worked as a summer school literacy aide in an elementary school classroom for three years, and I have experience with special needs children in a classroom setting. I have been babysitting for 5 years, and have had experience from infants to middle-school-age children. I worked as a day-camp counselor and was an assistant...
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 175 listed special needs caregivers.