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Part Time Care Giver

Fruita, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked as a nanny for a high school age student with Autism and as a paraprofessional with special needs kids for approximately four years. I am comfortable with any tasks or requirements asked of me. I enjoy being able to assist and bring out the best in people through seeing things through their perspective.
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Fruita, CO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with elderly and special needs people for many years. I have a special needs stepsister (severely mentally restarted )I grew up with her and learned to care for her with dignity and compassion. I have worked in nursing homes and retirement facilities since I was 18 years old. I've also managed clients homes and all...
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Nanny/babysitter

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an adventurous and energetic, yet also responsible babysitter who just spent a year working as a behavior therapist for neurodivergent kids! Before that, I worked as a nanny while finishing my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Sociology! I am very comfortable spending time with many kids at once and have worked with kids...

Elizabeth T. says "Lydia cared for our 4 year old daughter over the summer months and is by far the BEST caregiver we've ever had. Our daughter is pretty particular and...

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Passionate And Engaged Respite Provider

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda. I love kids, but I specialize in caring for kids with disabilities. I have experience as a private nanny for kids with disabilities, working at a daycare for kids with developmental disabilities, at a therapy camp for kids with cerebral palsy, at a post high school transition program, and at a nursing home...

Care Member says "We were so fortunate to find Amanda. She is wonderful with our daughter who has special needs. She is caring, hardworking, and reliable. Our daughter...

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Experienced Nanny

Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children within the community for 10 years including children with special needs and health conditions. I have an associates degree in early childhood development and learning. I have experience nannying children 0-15. I think the role we have as caretakers is essential to help families thrive. I believe in...
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Private Caregiver Specializing In Maximum Support For The Elderly Community

Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
I have worked in various positions with people with dementia, Alzheimer's, special needs etc. I am a registered medical assistant with a degree obtained in 2021. Prior to then, I began my journey in 2006 obtaining a QMAP medication administration certification, CPR, first aid, blood borne pathogens etc. in 2022 I obtained a...
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Part To Full Time Caregiver Available For Care In Your Home.

Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Caring provider with many years of experience as a licensed military family child care provider as well as a personal nanny. I have firsthand experience with special needs, medically fragile, and multiples. CPR and First aid certified. I'm married with two grown children and two dogs.
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Reanne R.'s Photo

Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for eight years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as a home care provider both privately and through the state for many clients. I have experience with different levels of impairment and care needs...
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Private Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with the mentally and physically disabled community for 20 years. I am highly skilled and knowledgeable in all aspects of private care. I also have various certifications within my portfolio for review per your request.
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Grand Junction, CO

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Kelsey and I am a senior biology major at CMU. I am also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I am a captain! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old including 2 years of young child...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a creative and artsy person who loves doing crafts, as well as engaging in outdoor activities. I believe in creating a fun and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow in. With three nephews, three nieces, and three younger siblings, I have been taking care of kids since I was 14 years old. I have...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
Providing compassionate support to those with special needs is my true calling, fueled by a genuine passion for enhancing independence and well-being. With years of dedicated experience, I prioritize building connections rooted in respect for my care recipients. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training,...
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Experienced, Loving Nanny Looking To Help A Great Family!

Grand Junction, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello there, I'm Genevieve! A little about me, I am a trained pastry chef, so I am quite comfortable in the kitchen. I love getting creative, crafting, art, music, gardening, and swimming! Over the last 10 years, I have worked with some incredible families and children. I have worked as a swim instructor, a dance instructor, a...
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Royanna D.'s Photo

Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 10 years of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to caring for children of all ages. My background in early childhood development coursework allows me to turn everyday moments into fun, educational...
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aubrey L.'s Photo

Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Fostering a nurturing environment for children is my greatest passion. My journey into caregiving began through both special needs care and several babysitting experiences, where I discovered how much I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. I am a patient and calm individual who approaches every day...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
For over 10 + years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a real difference in young lives. I'm patient, creative, friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when it comes to household rules and preferred...
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Caring And Kind

Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been a CNA since 2004. I respect clients autonomy, confidentiality and privacy. I have been a Case Manager for people with Intellectual/Developmental disabilities for 3 years. I am a hard worker and fast learner.
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EMT -B/Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for seven years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as an EMT, HCA and been BLS and IV certified. I have worked as a home health care provider both privately and through the state for several clients. I...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$15/hr
Hi! My name is Michaela thanks for your consideration! I have over a year expierence working with children with different disabilities such as autism, ADHD, and OCD to name a few as well as behavioral challenges through applied behavioral analysis therapy! I've had my registered behavioral technician license since March of 2023....
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Special Needs Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
I grew up with a brother with cerebral palsy who needed 24/7 care with feeding, changing, bathing, and entertainment. For two years every Thursday, I have been watching a 15-year-old girl with special needs who also needs constant care. I also take care of two other special needs children occasionally. I love what I do and I am...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

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