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I am a mom of 6 kids ages 21, 19, 13, 12, 10, 3!!
My oldest has Austism and adhd and my 10-year-old also has adhd.
I was married for 22 years and a FT stay at home mom until a year ago when my husband and father of ALL 6 had a mental breakdown (embarrassing but feel I need to explain my situation) so I am needing to work FT.
Alison K.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello families, I'm an experienced nanny looking for my next long term family to nanny for. While I've had over 10 years experience as a nanny, I'm also a mom to an almost 4-year-old little girl. I love anything outdoors (parks, zoos, pools), arts and crafts and using our imagination to play whatever their creative minds come up...
Nicole M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Nurturing, Reliable Nanny/Experienced Mom Available For Full-Time Care
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I'm a stay-at-home mom of three (a college student, a high schooler, and a 6-year-old), with over 20 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I love spending time with my family, reading, cooking, being outside, doing arts and crafts, and playing games. I am currently an online student working towards my bachelor's...
Olivia A.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello there! My name is Olivia, but you may call me Liv. I have been babysitting for 3 years, but I have a child of my own who is now 9, so I would say I have about 10 years of experience give or take. I am a dedicated and responsible individual who understands the importance of providing a safe & fun environment for children to...
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Most of my experience comes from working as a live in nanny for two children. I cared for them for nearly 10 years. After that I worked for two years as a paraprofessional in the Special Education program at an elementary school. I worked mostly with Autistic children. I also have a 15-year-old autistic nephew. Spending time...
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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...
Hannah D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm excited to get to know you. Currently I'm a college student studying Psychology. However, I love being around kids and going on fun adventures. I have about 10 years experience in childcare. In the past I've watched my newborn twin cousins until they were 6 years old, along with many other children...
5.0
"Hannah is more than an amazing babysitter, she became part of our family super fast. She is always punctual, dependable, kind, and super fun to work with. Her intelligence and background in psychology really...
Reviewed by Aliz T.
4.0
(2)
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I have 2 grown children and 4grandkids. I have worked with kids for over 25 years as a special needs paraprofessional, preschool teacher and director, babysitter, and nanny. I love kids and I really love working with them. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, AED, Medication Administration and Blood borne Pathogens. I am currently...
Maliya G.
Colorado Springs, CO
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi! My name is Maliya. I am currently an online college student pursuing my bachelors in communications and then my beginning my master to be a speech language pathologist in an elementary school. I currently work at an elementary school and provide support for children who have special needs. A core value of mine is to assist...
5.0
"My child definitely pushed the limits with her but she was so patient with him. She was watching my son and his friend at their house for two weeks and when my son was excited to go every day I knew he was...
Reviewed by Wendy L.
Neidy B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Working with children for me is much more than a job!
Although I do not have children of my own, I have worked with children for over 7 years and I have discovered the art of educating and learning with them, always understanding their different personalities and also the reasons of each of their behavior!
In my opinion...
5.0
"Milena watched our three kids (ages 6, 4, and 1) for one week while our regular nanny was away. She was great at juggling all three of them and was very dependable. She was very communicative and organized. We...
Reviewed by Shelsea S.
4.2
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Hello! :) My name is Ashlyn, I'm 26. I've been working in childcare for the majority of the past 8-9 years. I've worked with just about all ages, I've been a swimming instructor, and a summer day camp manager. I absolutely adore kids, I like to keep screen time minimal, teach kids to bake, cook, spend lots of time outside, draw...
5.0
"Ashlyn has been helping us for a couple of weeks now and we LOVE her! She is dependable and goes above and beyond what we expect of her. She's been caring for my two girls - 12 months and 3 years. She's amazing...
Reviewed by Joanna H.
Kayla D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Kayla, I'm fun loving and passionate about children. I have nannied a single family with a special needs child for 5 years and have worked as a toddler teacher for one year. I'm very organized and dependable, I have a car with a clean driving record and Im married so I know my way around the kitchen and cleaning is an...
5.0
"Kayla was an amazing candidate for being a full time nanny, she was punctual, respectful and honest! She provided references and a description of her previous experience and most importantly my kids liked her....
Reviewed by Ryan P.
Melissa L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi My name is Melissa (Mel) and I just moved to the area at the beginning of the month. I lived in Albuquerque NM, where I was a private caregiver for over 7 years to a man who has ALS and his father who had Parkinson's. Although I worked fulltime with them I also took on other clients in need of home care. My last being with a...
Natashia Y.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I was an educational assistant for the special needs. I've worked with children of varying disabilities and often adapted to the needs of the child. I've experienced food monitoring, feeding the children, and lifting them from their wheelchairs to needed places (sometimes with needed assistance). I develop connections with the...
3.0
(2)
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I am very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I adore spending time with children and I have 7+ years of experience caring for infant a up to adolescence. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I have...
5.0
"Ariana is extremely capable and talented with children! My 20 month old son had a great time with her and everything was super clean when she left ;-)"
Reviewed by Megan C.
5.0
(2)
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Since I was 12, I have known that being around kids always makes me happy. I grew up taking care of my 5 younger siblings, 2 of which have special needs. I taught preschool at a child development center on a naval base for 5 years, spending most of my time with toddlers. I love watching children learn and grow and have gained so...
5.0
"We initially met Brooke when she was a preschool teacher for our toddler. She was awesome and agreed to do some babysitting for us. She's fun, dependable, and flexible. She even took care of our toddler when...
Reviewed by Sarah M.
Ava M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Musician And Artist Wanting To Make Kids Feel Special!
5.0
(4)
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Hello! I just moved to finish college, and I'm looking for some part-time work in childcare. I have extensive experience caring for babies and kids of all ages, as well as children with special needs or ASD. I also tutor elementary, middle, and high schoolers in math and English, and give voice, piano, and ukulele lessons. I am...
5.0
"Ava is a caring and thoughtful provider. Any family would be lucky to work with her."
Reviewed by Herson G.
5.0
(16)
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I have 11 combined professional years working as a preschool/daycare teacher's aide, a nanny, a CNA (Certified Nurse Aide), and a health paraprofessional at a local K-12 charter school, among other side jobs. I am currently a CNA for a home healthcare agency and have been with them for 2. 5 years. I have plenty of experience...
5.0
"Very responsible! We use Joy when the grandparents are unavailable to watch the boys 😊"
Reviewed by Care member
Marius F.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Dependable Care For Your Littles
5.0
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I have over 20 years experience with infants, children and families and would love to get to know yours.
Professionally I hold a graduate degree as a midwife and have extensive training with newborns and infants including lactation and bottle feeding, sleep coaching, and infant development. I enjoy working with babies through...
5.0
"First time letting besides family watch our kids , and our 4 Girls loved her! thanks again Mars!"
Reviewed by Gaylon B.
4.0
(1)
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I have worked with kids for over 25 years including kids and adults with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aid, medication administration and bloodborne pathogens. I also have CPI training. I love kids, they are my passion. I like to send pictures while you are out so you know the kids are ok. I am very reliable and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fountain, CO
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah is more than an amazing babysitter, she became part of our family super fast. She is always punctual, dependable, kind, and super fun to work with. Her intelligence and background in psychology really shine through her personality, and how she manages my son. I would 100% rehire her again....
- Aliz T.
Maliya G.
5.0
My daughter had a lovely time with Liya! She had them (my daughter and two friends) busy doing things all day and had blast! Very reliable and fun!
- Christie P.
Neidy B.
5.0
She treats our kids like their her own. She's reliable, dependable and incredible with our kids. You'd be a fool not to hire her!
- Scott Z.
Ashlyn T.
5.0
Ashlyn has been caring for my 21 month old son for the last 6 months and I would highly recommend her! She is incredibly sweet with him and he LOVES her. She is communicative and goes the extra mile to work extra hours as needed, help pick up around the house, and pays very close attention to the...
- Care member
Kayla D.
5.0
Kayla was an amazing candidate for being a full time nanny, she was punctual, respectful and honest! She provided references and a description of her previous experience and most importantly my kids liked her.
She has plenty of experience caring for children and in my opinion is a great...
- Ryan P.
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