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Olivia A.


Fort Collins, CO

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have had experience working with kids on the spectrum, as well as some experience with kids with Down syndrome.
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Hannah G.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

After-School Nanny And/or Babysitter

Hi there! My name is Hannah, and I just graduated with my Master's degree from CSU. I am interested in either a full-time or part-time nanny position! Below, you can find my experience nannying, working in childcare, and education. Please, reach out if you have any questions! Nanny December 2022 - August 2022 Fort Collins,...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rylan G.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Rylan I'm a sophomore at CSU. I love working with people with special needs! I have a brother with Down Syndrome who I am really close with, and have worked with people with disabilities throughout my life. Throughout high school I volunteered in Circle of Friends, where I spent my free periods in the special needs...
Compassionate and responsible nanny/caretaker with 3 years of experience providing exceptional care! Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while ensuring safety and well-being. Adept at managing schedules, preparing meals, and assisting with homework. CPR certified. I've worked with special needs kids and...
charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Maggie M.


Fort Collins, CO

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Worldly & Kind Caregiver With Teaching Experience

Hi! My name is Maggie, and I'm an incoming PhD student at CSU. I speak English and some Mandarin, and I have 5 years of caregiving experience and four years of K-12 and undergraduate teaching experience. I am patient, passionate, and responsible. I have my own car and can be flexible around your needs. My PhD will not begin...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hey! I'm Lucy and I am the oldest of 4, meaning I have done a lot of unpaid babysitting over the years. I also have worked with kids with special needs and have helped them develop better communication skills. I am just looking to help parents in need in my area, knowing how tough it can be to find childcare over the summer that...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allegra M.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Creative Nanny Ready For Hire

I'm Allegra, and I'd love to be your babysitter or nanny! I've had experience caring for children of all ages, individually and in groups of up to five. I have some limited experience with special needs children, and believe my college coursework in developmental psychology, physiology, and neuroscience will allow me to better...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Izabella B.


Fort Collins, CO

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello Moms & Dads!

My name is Izabella and I am currently home from Colorado state university for the summer. I am studying Human Development & Family Studies with a minor in Sign Language. (To be a pre-K to 3rd grade teacher for kids with special needs or that are HOH) This past year I worked at a preschool with the 3/4/5 y/o but have been...
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Breenagh Clare A.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Breenagh (Bree), and caregiving has been a central part of my life for many years. I've had the privilege of working with children in various roles, starting as a nanny for two young boys, one of whom had special needs. I then spent three years at a multi-age preschool, caring for children from 6 weeks to 4 years old....
Breenagh Clare can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Natalee A.


Fort Collins, CO

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Childcare.

As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. I have five years of experience between twins, special needs, and all ages. My experience has led me to believe in fostering a caring and safe environment where children can thrive. I'm patient and calm which...
Natalee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Natalie M.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Natalie, I love working with kids and seniors, and of course furry family members. I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, 1 year of infant babysitting experience, 3 years of working with ages 2-12, and 2 years of senior/ special needs adult, advanced caregiving experience at a home healthcare agency. I aided with...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lexie P.


Fort Collins, CO

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

This past summer I worked with children with autism through a summer school program. I absolutely loved it and continued working with the school district once the school year started. I decided I would like to go back to school to get my masters so that I can eventually become a Special Education teacher.
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Greta W.


Fort Collins, CO

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hi, my name is Greta I am originally from NE but recently came to CO to attend college. I am a junior at CSU and due to the expenses of college, I am looking to make some extra money while here. I am a reliable caregiver who has many years of experience babysitting and nannying. My little brother has Down Syndrome and I've...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kaylee A.


Fort Collins, CO

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Loves Games!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Kaylee. I am the oldest of 5. I am 18 and have always adored kids. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love games like hide and seek and crafts. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hunter D.


Fort Collins, CO

$16-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Former Teacher-Future Counselor

Hello! I just recently graduated with my masters in counseling and before that I taught children abroad for a past year. I have been working with little ones of all ages for the last 15 years, from babysitting, tutoring and working with special needs. I love creating new and imaginative games to play while also maintaining a...
Hunter can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren B.


Fort Collins, CO

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Help At Home For You And Your Loved Ones.

I have my Associates Degree in Health Science and a certification in Occupational Therapy Assisting, with two years of professional experience in skilled nursing, and a newly beginning career in home health. I specialize in promoting independent function in unique and engaging ways, while cultivating a trusting and professional...
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Maegen G.


Fort Collins, CO

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Current nursing student looking for part time work. Experience as a CNA. Would love to help out in any way I can. Can provide resume. Thank you.
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Mallory W.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced, Compassionate Care Provider Seeking Part Or Full Time Work

I offer 13+ years of direct care experience serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors with various support needs. This also includes over 6 years of experience caring for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). I have current CPR/First Aid/AED certification valid through October 2023 and also carry...
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Hunter D.


Fort Collins, CO

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Liscensed Counselor Specialized In ADHD And LD

Hi there! My name is Hunter and I am a licensed professional counselor candidate (LPCC) with a masters in counseling and career development. Before that, I spent spent 4 years as a tutor and eventually moved abroad for a year to teach English. I was diagnosed with ADHD at 17 years old and it's been my passion ever since to...
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Emily B.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Caregiver Available

I have 6 years of volunteer/babysitting experience with special needs children and 4 years professionally. I am currently in school pursuing my degree in special education and I am extremely passionate about what I do. I have also worked in an elementary school as a paraprofessional for 3 years and LOVED what I did. I currently...

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