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I have experience caring for an adult with cognitive and physical disabilities for going on 5 years now. I recently graduated from Longwood University in Therapeutic Recreation and then became certified as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Since graduation, I have been working in a community setting planning and...
Hello, I been experience for 2 years working with someone that had schizophrenia. I love working with others and their needs. I also volunteer in a nursing home as well on my free time! Currently in school to get into psych nursing.
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I worked at a children's camp (all ages) since I was 12-19. Just got married and moved to Columbia, TN from VA! Currently working full time at an elementary school with special needs kids of all kinds (love them)!! I also serve in my churches nursery on the weekends (ages 0-6). Love getting to cuddle and care for my nephew...
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Hi, I'm Alexis!
I was born and raised in Philadelphia and now living in San Diego after graduating from the UCLA Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics! With a strong background in academic tutoring, specifically more than six years, and passion for health/medical sciences, I have experience working with...
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I have experience in providing transportation and support for children's extracurricular activities and morning routines. I have a specialization in caring for children with disabilities and special needs. I am committed to creating a positive atmosphere and motivating every child I engage with. I am willing to fulfill any...
I am 20 years old and a part-time online student . I fell in love with childcare when my sister was born five years ago. Three years ago, she was diagnosed with autism, and I love her for her unique ways of seeing the world. I have been working since I turned 15, including becoming a lifeguard, so I have been CPR and First Aid...
I have had alot of experience in taking care of patients . I originally started out in a nursing home and was doing home Care at the same time . I then went to work for a school for the mentally and physically challenged children to young adults . I like what I do and hope that I can continue to do it .
I have been a nanny for many special needs children. They have all been wonderful kids. I am a very patient, loving person who will teach and love the children I work with unconditionally. I am certified in early childhood education, occupational therapy and counseling. I am a CNA and Paramedic. I love children and am a very...
Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.
Roanoke, VA
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- $18/hr
6 years experience
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
I am very familiar with special needs. Past experiences are Roanoke County schools' special needs. Teachers aid. One on one care. In home care with autism and Down syndrome. Development Mental disabilities. I am patient and understanding to the needs of those affected by challenges. I also have experience in Diabetes care.
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Blue Ridge, VA
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
craft assistance
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I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Heather D. says "Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Mother of 3 here. I'm available to watch your kiddo(s) in your home or mine.
All ages and abilities welcome! I'm not a nurse or therapist, but I am happy to learn whatever I need to to accommodate any special needs. I'm very familiar with g-tubes & mobility equipment. Our house is fairly accessible. Our family is also...
Laura S. says "Stacy was wonderful! I had an ongoing arrangement with Stacy and she was always on time for a very early morning gig which was very important to me. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
First, I am a Mom. I can help a few days a week part time only. Not looking for reoccurring. Just one time jobs. Christians, I do not drink or smoke and I love seniors and kids! I have a Psychology degree, I was a teen orphan counselor in Salem, I worked in law enforcement at the Sheriffs office and as a special ed teacher. I...
Tiffany A. says "Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got home."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a mother of 4 boys. My eldest is 35 and my youngest is 26 . I have been a caregiver for the past 30+ year in elder care, in a hospital and as a nanny. Since my children have been adults, I have nannied for 4families. Currently I nanny for a 11month-old and a 5-year-old. I am CPR certified and Covid vaccinated. I look...
Jessica H. says "Karen has truly become a member of our family. She loves our 3 children as her own. They were 5, 3, and 4 months old when we first met Karen. She was...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
If you are searching for a dependable person with great references to care for your child(ren) so you can get away for a day, overnight, or a weekend or week-long trip, then look no further! I have worked with kids most of my life and still enjoy it!
I begin by meeting your family, learn what your routine and discipline style...
Care Member says "Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on occasion as...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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I'm a caring Woman and I love to put a smile on someone's face by helping and making them feel loved... I enjoy working with children, elderly, and also I like to run errands, grocery shopping... I have over 30+ years of experience... I have lots of experience with Stroke, Cancer, wound care
Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Tube...
Kathy B. says "Margaret served as a caretaker for my parents. From day one, Margaret exhibited numerous characteristics that led her to becoming very valuable to my...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Janina K. says "Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Katie & I'm 39 y/o. I have 20+ yrs experience caring for children newborn-teen, including kids. w/ special needs, twins & triplets. I'm a COTA who is active, creative & would be w/ the children as well. Some of my hobbies include hiking & Art. Depending on the age of the children, some activities we might do include...
Jillian E. says "We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us...
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My name is Martha . I am a wife and mother of four. I have experience as a nanny, special needs and elderly caregiving. I enjoy listening to music and walking outside.
I am a minister and presently work with a home health care company. I have worked some with special needs children. I have worked in management for nursing homes, Alzheimer's units, and as a restaurant manager. In the layoffs of 2008 I went back to school and got my Masters Degree in Psychology at the University of Phoenix. I...
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Emma H.
Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids...
- Heather D.
Stacy W.
Stacy was wonderful! I had an ongoing arrangement with Stacy and she was always on time for a very early morning gig which was very...
- Laura S.
Michele P.
Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got...
- Tiffany A.
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