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27 special needs caregivers are listed in Makawao, HI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Aloha! Born and raised on Maui, I have been caring for children of all ages for over half a decade. I am passionate about healthy childhood development, the arts, nature, and promoting learning through play. I strongly value health and safety, having fun, and assuring we learn something new together along the way!
I have years...
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"I was so happy to have Monica spend some time with my 8 year old daughter while we were visiting Maui. Monica is bright, happy, very personable and very reasonable. She took direction well and came with her...
Reviewed by Jane M.
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Aloha,
I have been working with children of all ages for over 5 years with a range of Special Needs. My most challenging Keiki had the following concerns:heart transplant, non-verbal autism, combative and behaviorally challenged. So far in my nursing career working with children makes my heart sing the most. Working in the home...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Mia and I am currently looking for positions to help those with special needs. I am currently in an online masters in social work program. I was a previous special education teacher. During my years of teaching I have taught students with behavioral concerns, psychological disorders, neurological...
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Aloha,
My name is Cameron and I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician at IMUA Family Services. I am looking for part-time sitting positions as I am currently getting off work at 1:30 p.m. in Kahului. I have been working with children, providing ABA (applied behavior analyst) services for 2 years. Outside of my...
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I have years of experience as a home care aide and in non-profit youth development work, creating and facilitating programs that promote education, character development, the arts, and healthy lifestyles activities for children and teens. I have worked with special needs, disabled, and neurodivergent children of various age...
Cathy S.
Makawao, HI
$18-23/hr
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Are you or your loved one in need of extra support to maintain independence?
I offer reliable and loving companion care services tailored to your needs.
Services Offered:
Companionship and friendly conversation.
Assistance with daily tasks
Why choose me?
Experienced and trustworthy caregiver.
Dedicated to ensuring your...
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Aloha! My name is Sofia, I'm a reliable, fun, creative lady who has an immense love for children. I have 10+ years of experience, expanding across all age groups including special needs. I find great joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I feel as much as they can learn from me, I learn double the amount from them....
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I am a teacher that works in special education doing behavioral therapy and currently work with children. I have a lot of experience with seniors as I have worked in Adult Foster Care facilities as well as a transition nursing home for 5 years. I spent 10 years working with special needs adults in a facility for chronic head...
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"Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo"
Reviewed by Duane E.
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Hello! I have 10 years of experience working with children, infants - 8 years. I recently moved to Maui and am searching for work with a great family. The past two years I have worked as a homeschool teacher and nanny in Marin. Before this I was a Montessori teacher. I have taken courses through the Boulder County Council for...
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I love the gentle, inspirational spirit of children. I have many years of experience. I love being a nanny and childcare person. Children are my passion. I have gotten great knowledge from seniors. I have helped special needs children, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD and FAS. One of my last nannying job was with a family for 3 years,...
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"Nancy was amazing. She is highly competent, calm, and great with our 2.5 yr old and our 10 week old. She was punctual and flexible. We would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by David V.
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*Emergency First Response Instructor*
(I teach CPR!)
Aloha! My name is Ally, I'm 25 and I live upcountry. I am mature, fun and hard-working with over 7 years of childcare experience. This includes babysitting and nannying, as well as working at a daycare for children with special needs. I come from a large family with over 40...
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"Ally was awesome! The kids loved her and she entertained them outdoors and inside for a rest period then took them out again. She came on a very early morning, watched kiddos and had the energy to volunteer for...
Reviewed by Jeremy H.
Kali K.
Paia, HI
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Care Giving For Newborns, Children, Special Needs Adults And Children!
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Aloha, I'm Kali! I've been working with children since I was a young teenager, and have always loved investing in the lives of children. I have a wide age range experience from newborns to teenagers. I have worked as a live in nanny and travel nanny. For five years, I worked with an organization that serves adults and children...
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"Kali is awesome! Not only do our husband and I love and trust her, our two year old loves her, too! Our little girl is always asking "When is Kali coming over again?" We always come back from date night to a...
Reviewed by Anna B.
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I love working with children of all ages. I have many years of experience providing child care as well as working with special needs children for the last 20 years. I am a Certified Behavioral Technician. I have worked in an educational setting with special needs children for many years...
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"We love Diana! She babysat my 2 kids during our visit to Hawaii this year and last year. She was fantastic with our 4yo girl and 2yo boy. She always brought fun toys and crafts to keep the kids occupied. My son...
Reviewed by Charney M.
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When I see a person with special needs it Opens my Heart.
If there is anyway too help I give my strongest will.
I have worked with children with ADD. MS, ADHD, FAS.
Please contact me and I will help you .
I get heart felt of energy and love by helping you.
Aloha.
Keiley A.
Kihei, HI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Aloha!
My name is Keiley also known as (Kiwi). I am based in Kihei, Maui. I have two BA in Psychology and Ethnic Studies. I'm primarily a travel nanny. Yes! I travel with family around the world on vacations, trips or just helping out at home. I started traveling as a nanny when I moved to Hawaii for school. I've been to...
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"My daughter (18 months when we first hired Keiley), instantly loved Keiley. As a baby born during Covid and not having met many new people in her life, I wasn't sure how my daughter would handle. But Keiley was...
Reviewed by Natalie L.
Sophia Z.
Kahului, HI
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My skills include full emergency medical training(certified EMT) for the past four years.
Experience working with special needs individuals and caregiving. I am very patient and creative, and love working with kids.
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Aloha! My names Jasmine, I'm super interested in your nanny position you listed. In 2022 I fell in love with working with children, and I've been doing it since. Over the last two years I have been working as a registered behavior technician, working with children with autism. I have experience with special needs children ages...
Brooke R.
Kihei, HI
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Aloha!! I used to teach at a private school in LA for kiddos with learning disabilities and have worked one on one with children who have autism on island. I love what I do!!
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I started woeking with a variety of special need children when I firdt started teaching swim lessons. There was a need for this possition because nobody was specialized in it at my former job. I had autistic, nonverbal, and children who had many different needs. Taking a gap year from college gave me the opportunity to work in...
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I have 5 years of experience teaching kids music and dance at the MACC, grades pre-K to 5. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, 1st Aid Certified, CPR Certified. I have been working with special needs teens for 8 years. I have also worked with a Character Entertainment Company as a Princess for kids parties.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Makawao, HI
Monica P.
5.0
I was so happy to have Monica spend some time with my 8 year old daughter while we were visiting Maui. Monica is bright, happy, very personable and very reasonable. She took direction well and came with her own ideas and enthusiasm to mix fun, pool, art and down time to suit my daughter's needs and...
- Jane M.
Diana F.
5.0
Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo
- Duane E.
Nancy H.
5.0
Nancy took great care of our son from the time he was 5 months to 1 year. We are very grateful to have found her and our time together. She is reliable, patient, interactive and cared for our son as we would.
- Julie T.
Allison N.
5.0
Ally was amazing! We are so grateful to have met her during our trip. She engaged in a ton of fun activities with our children to keep them busy, and she also fed them and by the time we knew it she had them in bed and sleeping. The children couldn't stop talking about how much they missed Ally...
- Mahogony B.
Kali K.
5.0
I have three children and have hired Kali to watch all of them on multiple occasions. I have used another service for years at the 4 Seasons and it is hit or miss with an off the charts worker. Kali is with Care.com and I couldn't have been more impressed !!! She is absolutely amazing-- if I...
- Andree C.
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