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My work history- I have worked as an IP with a non-verbal Down Syndrome gentleman, care has ranged from home health, assisted living, nursing homes, assisted living and med tech positions, even to include time working for a non-profit drug addicted infants facility.
I have enjoyed my work as a health professional and the many...
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I am a retired grandmother who was with the Bainbridge Island School District for 20 years. For 17 of those I worked in Special Ed with children of all ages. In 2015, I retired and became a full-time nanny to 3 children - two in school and the youngest was with me all day. I moved to Gig Harbor in 2017 and have...
I am a mom and a nursing assistant. Three of my four children are special needs. I have experience in nearly all areas of care for special needs children, and delight in making them feel happy, loved and cared for. I am creative and love to find ways to help children with special needs enjoy their life and the world around them....
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Hi there! I am a reliable, energetic college graduate, looking for a full- time nanny position. I have experience working with children of all ages in various enviroments and am looking forward to connecting with a family. From being the neighborhood babysitter at a young age, to volunteer work with hospitalized children at Mary...
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My name is Micaela. I have 8+ years of childcare experience from infants to adolescents. I have a nurturing, relaxed, yet very fun personality. I am a former birth and postpartum doula with 200+ hours of on-the-job experience. I have cared for a wide range of children with specialized needs, from behavioral issues to...
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Working with children is my passion. I firmly believe in teaching children by example. All children are impressionable, and it is imperative to show them the love and attention they need while also instilling important life lessons. There is something to learn from every situation, and learning can be fun! I have worked with...
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Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. For the past eight years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable care for children aged newborn to 11 years old. I'm a creative and friendly caregiver, comfortable with up to four...
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Hi my name is Tracy and I have more than 28 years of working in the child care field. My professional history includes working as a nanny, head teacher at 2 daycares and lifeguard and swim instructor. My responsibilities over the years include identifying the needs of various children and guiding them to learn and develop to his...
I have worked with kids for over 20 years. I specifically worked with birth to three children with disabilities for 7 years. I was a home visitor that provided child development ideas and help for the needs of each individual child. I am very passionate about working with children and love what I do!
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I have 2 years of (unpaid) experience working with toddlers with special needs (both mental and physical) as well as babysitting and pet sitting. I also have experience in tutoring and helping children with learning disabilities read, understand math concepts, etc.
I am one of Jehovah's Witnesses, and as such, trust and...
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As a caregiver, I'm reliable, responsible and respectful. I've got a lot of love to give and am a great playmate for kiddos! I get kids outside even on the rainiest of days. I am a high-energy person and like to come up with fun curriculum and outings and I incorporate age-appropriate education into play. I'm experienced in...
Deb S. says "Nikki is a wonderful, caring, energetic individual. She was a nanny for three years for our son and our daughter - one and 3.5 at the start through to four...
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-Hi! I am an experienced nanny who has experience with ages as young as 1 month for date nights and breaks and consistent full day care starting at 3 months.
-I am a former preschool teacher, I work currently as a nanny, and have college experience in childcare and development.
-I have experience working with special needs...
Care Member says "Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very...
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I have watched newborns, and kids of all ages. I have changed many diapers as well as have assisted with special needs kids. I love working with all kids helping them to continue to grow into whom they were created to be and to provide a safe atomosphere.
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Hi my name is Ariana. Some background information on me. I have tons of experience with all age groups ranging from infancy to school age. I have been lead teacher in a few daycare classrooms I worked with special needs children in a school district and at home nanny care, and I have all my certifications. And a little bit on...
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Hi! I'm passionate about helping children grow developmentally in a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment. I bring a calm, patient approach to caregiving and enjoy building positive connections with each child.
I have experience working with infants, toddlers, children, and young adults. I also hold my AAC as a BHT, I...
Caregiving has always felt natural to me. Growing up with my brother, who has developmental disabilities, I learned patience, understanding, and how to support people with different needs. After my dad passed away, I felt drawn to care for seniors, especially those with dementia or in end-of-life care. I'm a Washington State...
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Hello , everyone calls me Miss Trish , I have had my own Childcare Center for over 10 years , I have had my own Nanny Business for over 8 years doing Nanny shares. I have traveled around the states n other countries as a youth Counselor on Cruise Line .. I have been a Lead Infant Teacher in Classroom , I specialize in working...
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Hello! I've been on care. com for a long time now. I took a break from nannying for another job opportunity but I have missed working with kids so much im back to it!! I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 15. I am 26 now. I have a minor degree in child development. I have CPR training for infants, young children and...
I am fully vaccinated and have a recent negative TB test. I have a state background check for work, and a clean driving record.
I have worked with children who have down syndrome, developmental delays, speech delays, ADHD, ASD, and anxiety.
I have 12 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I really love working with these individuals in the community.
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