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9 years experience·
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Hello my name is Kirsten, I am 27 years old and have been a nanny for about 9 years now. I am a very outgoing, nurturing & organized person. I am the youngest of 3 girls and have lots of nieces and nephews, I have been around children all my life and knew from a young age I wanted to be a nanny.
In my years as a nanny I have...
Stacey B. says "Kirsten is wonderful! She has worked in my home since last August and I can't say enough good things about her. Kirsten is always kind and respectful,...
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I have 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 18 in varying capacities - babysitter, nanny, mentor, and teacher. I have spent a great deal of that time working with siblings and larger groups of children as well as some time caring for those with special needs.
I believe leading with empathy and patience...
Brooke H. says "She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!"
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My six years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens have been incredibly rewarding, solidifying my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I'm patient, friendly, and adept at creating a fun and engaging environment through outdoor...
Care Member says "Christina has a gift at helping a person in the way they need to be helped. My son has some neuro-diverse behaviors and she would come in regularly and...
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For over 30 years I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating enriching experiences for children of all ages. My passion stems from a deep desire to positively impact their lives, a feeling solidified through years of nannying and watching them blossom. I hold a college degree, certifications in First Aid...
Care Member says "Cindy is amazing, I wish she could be with us forever. She was out night nanny you my son from the night we got home from the hospital up to almost a...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I received my Bachelors in Psychology from Truman State University in Dec. 2019. I will be starting an advanced nursing program in May 2020, therefore I have taken a variety of nursing courses already. I am CPR/BLS certified. I work part-time at Emergent Learning as a First Steps Provider and ABA Implementer. My nephew has many...
Debora R. says "Katelyn (Katie) has worked for me the past 6 summers. Katie is always in a good mood. Shows up on time. Takes pride in every task she is given. She...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have 7 years of experience working with children aging from newborn to 12 years old. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I've been in a childcare for 4. 5 years now, but I would be highly interested in becoming a nanny for a family if needed. I am CPR/First AID certified.
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Crystal M. says "Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Current Missouri Family Care background check. My certifications are 1st Aid/CPR, Missouri DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, and HIPPA. I am also a Medicaid provider and a Registered Behavior Technician through the state of Missouri. I have a B. S. & an M. B. A degree in an unrelated field. I assist/advocate/support...
Carol L. says "Shirl was a great caregiver for my 26 y.o. son with autism. She is an extremely hard worker, is very caring to her clients, and will do anything for...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Looking for respite care? You have found the right profile! My name is Yamilet I have worked with children for 5 plus years in a variety of settings. I currently work at a center that works to enrich the lives of people with disabilities. I love working with kids and a majority of my work experience is in daycares and day...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently in the moderate / severe teaching credential program at CSUF. I have experience with students with disabilities as a volunteer at church and as an aide in a classroom in the PYLUSD District. I have also taken quite a few Special Education classes for my previous Bachelor's degree and currently in my credential...
Kristen L. says "Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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Hi guys! I currently work at a local swim school for kiddos! I'm looking for a new position that can provide me a better schedule for my needs.
Before this job I was a nanny for a wonderful family I met through Care for 2. 5 years!
Before that, I was a paraprofessional, working with a child while he attended school. I have...
Liz H. says "Alex worked as my regular nanny for 2 and a half years for my two young kids. She is absolutely amazing. Every day, she'd show up with a grounded energetic...
I am an RBT and previously worked in a special education early childhood center, as well as a children's ABA clinic. I have also been caring for my brother since he was born, who has been diagnosed with autism, as well as other diagnoses.
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10 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Dodi, and I just completed my Masters degree in Nutritional Wellness, and I currently work as a program coordinator for individuals with special needs. My Bachelors degree in Psychology is from the Pierre Laclede Honors College at UMSL and I have always had a passion for childcare! I am patient, loving and kind...
Hey everyone! My name is Halie, I'm looking for some new families to add to babysit for on the weekends or find a family that needs some before help.
I have 10 years experience babysitting and 6 years experience as a career nanny, 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I've worked with ages 6 months-13...
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My name is Camryn. I am a recent college graduate from The University of Missouri looking for part-time or full time hours while I continue my education towards a master's degree. I love children and have over eight years of experience with infants up to teenagers including those with special needs. I can provide...
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I've worked as a camp counselor and soccer coach for over a year now, I have years of care experience with special needs children and teenagers. I take a large interest in cognitive development and am working on my associates, focusing on neuroscience and psychology.
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Welcome! I am Aida! I am a psychology student at Webster University with a deep passion for working with children, especially those with special needs. Since 2020, I have babysat full-time for 3 families (kids aged 5-12). I'm comfortable with animals and with driving the kids in my car.
Beyond babysitting, I've working with...
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5 years experience
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Compassionate and dependable nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Certified in CPR and trained in safety protocols to ensure a secure and supportive environment. Skilled in creating engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development. Known...
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Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student looking for any jobs with child/pet care. I am willing to become CPR certified. I have a pretty flexible schedule so if needed on a random day I can be there.
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible
and respectful. I am also very attentive and having a younger sibling and one...
I have been a childcare provider for over 4 years; 3 of those years are with special needs children and young adults using Applied Behavior Analysis to decrease unwanted behaviors and reward desired behaviors, expand functional or communication skills, and any other concerns parents may have. I am also 2 years into my Registered...
Hi! I'm Nicki and I am a dedicated Special Needs Caregiver with a strong background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and I am certified as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). With a passion for supporting individuals with developmental and behavioral challenges, I bring a compassionate, structured, fun and evidence-based...
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Kirsten G.
Kirsten is wonderful! She has worked in my home since last August and I can't say enough good things about her. Kirsten is always kind and...
- Stacey B.
Elizabeth M.
She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!
- Brooke H.
Christina M.
Christina has a gift at helping a person in the way they need to be helped. My son has some neuro-diverse behaviors and she would come in...
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