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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school aged, as well as special needs and medically complex children. I am currently helping with caretaking for my medically complex nephew. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
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I have worked a few jobs within child care. During Middle school I obtained my babysitter license through the American Red Cross. I went on to participate in library events assisting the youth program director in the summer reading program from middle school into Highschool. I then worked as an in home Nanny for a family with 5...
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As a nurturing caregiver with 3 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. Being a mother myself, I understand the importance of attentive and responsible care. I am known for my patient and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect easily with children.
I believe...
Kylee M. says "Brianna was very sweet. As her profile stated, she brought her 1year old. she was welcome to bring her child, and my kids (ages 4 & 6) love other...
Patient and kind. I can provide assistance to a wide range of needs. Hard worker, fast learner. Empath. Thoughtful and respectful.
My name is Elsie, I'm 22 years old, and I'm from Salem, OR.
I may be young, but I have 10 years of experience in various childcare settings, including: before/after school programs, summer camps, in home childcare, daycares, preschools, and elementary schools.
I am have been employed with Salem-Keizer School District since I...
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As a mom of a child with special needs, I know how hard it is to find a child care provider you can trust. Let me help! :)
I've been providing childcare for most of my life, from babysitting my little brothers to caring for my friend's kiddos. My brother has Asperger's, and my son has ASD. I've worked as an ABA Therapist, as well as a Direct Support Professional for adults with disabilities. As a mom of a kiddo with disabilities, I know how much of...
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I am CPR and AED certified. I worked for two summers as a sleep-away camp counselor for the YMCA working with kids from all different backgrounds, ranging in age from 6-17. I also volunteered for the YMCA for four years in the infant and toddler rooms. During my time at the YMCA I worked with kids with that had a variety of...
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I have always been passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver. I love playing outdoor games, board games, and educational games with children. I'm also skilled at swimming and would love to teach...
I am a stay at home mom of a 9-year-old and a 5-year-old. I have experience qith childcare, housekpeeing, senior care inside and outside a facility, and have worked with adults and children of all ages with special needs. I am friendly, outgoing, and very adaptive where I'm needed.
Hi there! I'm Sarah! I have 2 & 1/2 years of experience with professional caregiving & have been interested in working with individuals with disabilities for many years before. I am an extroverted, engaging, and enthusiastic caregiver who is dedicated to encouraging a positive & creative environment. I have recently finished my...
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A little about me: My Bachelor's is in Business and my minor is in Social Sciences, but my real passion is education and exploration. I grew up surrounded by animals and nature... And lots of books! There's always something to appreciate in being active and engaged in the present.
I have my (Infant - Child - Adult) CPR / AED /...
I have a great passion for working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with many types of disabilities and varying abilities. It is so exciting for me to see them succeed in something. The look of pride my students get on their faces makes all the hard times worthwhile. I am currently (for the...
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I have worked with many different families and have not had one experience that was negative. Caring for children is absolutely what I love to do. Children need consistency, and I love to provide that. I worked for the school district with individuals with special needs for several years before I quit to pursue foster parenting...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I am a patient, dedicated, empathetic and mature female.
I love children, value our senior citizens, enjoy pets, and embrace diversity of all kinds.
I was a pre-med science student, and have a degree in Biology, so I am able to understand medical information. I taught CPR and First Aid at the Red Cross for 6 years.
I was a...
Care Member says "Bethany is an exceptional caregive plus more. AWAYS professional, caring and anything asked or perceived. We worked nearly a year. I highly recommend...
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Hello,
My name is Tristan and I have been caring for children consistently since 2016 when I started online school. I have experience with ages 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified along with having my food handlers card. I am very patient and flexible. I can't wait to...
Jasmine K. says "Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children. She was...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Aloha!
My name is Sydny and I love working with children of all ages. I've had lots of experiences with babysitting and nannying for over 8 years. I've worked in early learning centers, programs for children with special needs, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm responsible, creative, empathetic, safe, and fun!
Megan B. says "Sydny was amazing with our baby. We were thrilled to have someone we could trust while we played golf in Hawaii. She played with our baby, took him to do...
Part-Time Caregiver Available And Very Experienced With Clients With Special Needs
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5 years experience
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I am very experienced with children of all ages (0-12). I have references available upon request. I have a lot of experience w/ special needs. I coach special needs individuals (ages 5-42) with varying disabilities and have worked one-on-one with a 3-year-old child with Batten disease (mental impairment, seizures, progressive...
Trish K. says "McKenna is a very dependable person, she is always on time no matter if it's school, work or personal activities. She is a hard worker and very...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
Care Member says "Cindy puts the "care" in caregiver. Highly recommend."
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1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello,
I am a 24-year-old single mom to an adorable little 18-month-old boy. I am currently looking for full time employment and preferably a nanny job that I could also bring my 18-month-old son along also. If not, that's okay, I can keep him in his daycare. I am the oldest of seven and also have nanny experience as well. I...
Jennifer B. says "Shani has a good understanding of what makes kids tick and is great with shy and slow to warm-up kids. She is very kind and caring!"
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Brianna S.
Brianna was very sweet.
As her profile stated, she brought her 1year old. she was welcome to bring her child, and my kids (ages 4 & 6)...
- Kylee M.
Bethany R.
Bethany is an exceptional caregive plus more. AWAYS professional, caring and anything asked or perceived. We worked nearly a year. I highly...
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Tristan W.
Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children....
- Jasmine K.
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