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Madilyn R.
Windsor, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello
My name is Madilyn. I love working with kids, special needs adults/children, and seniors. My values include honesty, reliability, clear communication, and a hard work ethic.
I connect well with others and have a lot of experience providing care, schooling, basic medical needs, and household assistance.
I am fun,...
5.0
"Madilyn did such a great job with our two toddler boys. She was patient, engaging, and kind. The house was picked up when she left (that is a big accomplishment with two toddlers, ha ha). She was on time,...
Reviewed by Braden G.
Dagny M L.
Fort Collins, CO
$22-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there!
I am well versed in caring for children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I started caring for children at 12 years old and have babysat and nannied for many families since then.
I am a firm believer that children know and understand so much more than many people give them credit for. I believe...
5.0
"Can I give a 10?
Dagny is a delight.
She took care of our two doggos for their first weekend with another caretaker.
I asked Dagny to come over for a pre-view (I paid of course).
Dagny stayed in contact, both...
Reviewed by Michael S.
Anika G.
Greeley, CO
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Anika! I have 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages, including special needs. I am also CPR/First Aide certified. I have a 3-year-old and 1-year-old daughters that would need to be with me while I watch your child(ren). My current availability is Monday-Friday. My daughter does go to school half days....
5.0
"Anika did an amazing job with our kids. She was kind and responsible. Her daughter brought an incredible element for my kids to learn to be kind and gentle with smaller kids and didn't detract from the care my...
Reviewed by Katie S.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Madi, I am currently in my last semester at Colorado State University studying Human Development.
In the future I see myself becoming a special education teacher or a working with at risk youth.
I'm looking for a job inside Boulder to occupy my time and to enjoy being around children!
At CSU, I was a leader of a...
Kayla C.
Fort Collins, CO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Human Services Student, DSP Certified, 22 Year Old Looking For Care taking Job
5.0
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I am an Early Childhood education student with extensive background in working with people with special needs, including physical and developmental disabilities. When growing up, starting at preschool age, I was working with individuals in the Special Olympics; my uncle, diagnosed with Down Syndrome, lived with us for 13 years...
Savannah S.
Erie, CO
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi everyone, my name is Savannah S and I'm so excited to explore the child-care opportunities on Care. com. I have been actively babysitting for over seven years now, and have experience with children of all ages, and some with special needs. I am a college student at SNHU online, studying history and education.
After...
5.0
"Savannah is a thoughtful, conscientious, and enthusiastic provider, and we highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Sarah C.
5.0
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I have a passion for working with children and watching them grow, I have had the opportunity to work with children ranging from infants, to little ones and twos , all the way up to those ready for their first day of kindergarten and even grade-schoolers who have found their voice. I spent a year as a Prekindergarten teacher,...
5.0
"Words cannot even begin to describe how amazing Bailey is as a care-taker, teacher, and human. Bailey worked with our family for about a year as a Nanny for our young kids (pre-school and school aged) and did...
Reviewed by Matt M.
Esmeralda E.
Platteville, CO
$22-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am looking to be a full time nanny. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13, from newborns to teenagers. I absolutely love interacting with the kids, I don't just like to sit there and watch the kids. I like to play with them or create activities so that they're never bored with me. There's always something to...
5.0
"Esmeralda was amazing. My son absolutely adored her."
Reviewed by Julia B.
4.0
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Hi! I am Lucy, I am a junior at CSU. I have 7 years of experience babysitting and I learned a tremendous amount from my brother who has Down syndrome and autism. Additionally, I have babysat for various kids with special needs. I have learned that patience is vital as well as safety, but the end goal is also to have fun. I...
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My name is Martha and I am a recently retired elementary/preschool teacher of 25 years. I have taught special needs, elementary and preschool aged children(3-5 years old). I love playing and teaching children through outdoor experiences, reading, science and arts and crafts. I believe that I am a very loving, patient and...
5.0
"Martha is absolutely amazing! She is so dependable and responsible. She makes healthy snacks for kiddos and plays games with them. We love her!"
Reviewed by Jessica D.
Susan T.
Fort Collins, CO
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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To Whom it May Concern,
Greetings! I believe my 35+ years of experience caring for children in various settings is an excellent match to the qualifications you are seeking for this position. In the years I was working as a professional Social Worker helping children and families with special needs, I continued to nanny...
5.0
"I have known Sue for 4-5 years. She is most detail-oriented, organized, responsible, kind and caring person I know. She has 2 children and has been a stay-at-home mom since they were born. She is also very...
Reviewed by Lisa C.
Hannah R.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am a super energetic and caring person with plenty of experience! Being the oldest of five kids, the youngest just turning 5, I am familiar with all age ranges. During the school year, I volunteered at Boulder Hill Elementary helping out in the bilingual art class room. I also have experience with special needs children as...
5.0
"Hannah has such a playful and patient spirit. She has spent ample time watching our young multiples throughout the years and engages them in activity with sincere enthusiasm. She prioritizes time outdoors and...
Reviewed by Chelsey J.
Heidi J.
Loveland, CO
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I am Heidi! I have been working in childcare for many years. I am a full-time Speech Language Pathologist Asst. and absolutely adore my 8 nieces & nephews. I work in education out in Greeley with kiddos in grades K-12. I have a school schedule which blesses me with summers off. I would love to spend this summer working...
5.0
"Heidi has been with our family for almost 4 years. She has cared for our oldest since she was weeks old and now watches both our girls. She is kind, clean, communicative, on-time and our kids love her. Could...
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I am fluent in English Spanish and Portuguese. I have a masters degree in psychology and worked with special needs and autistic kids. After raising my two children, I worked 18 years for Boulder community hospital as a nurse assistant. I took care of all kinds of patients including post surgery and with cancer with a lot of...
Sydney H.
Loveland, CO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Sydney! I'm a 20-year-old, college student. I've worked with kids for years, and I want to make it my career. Growing up, I took care of my two younger brothers. One having special needs, which led me to work with special needs kids throughout high school. The ages of kiddos I've worked with is anywhere from 6...
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Taking care of children is very important me! I have experience with all ages, along with taking care of special needs. I've watched over 4 kids at once along with multiple animals! I'm here to do whatever you need that will make your life a little easier!
Payton R.
Fort Collins, CO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10+ years of child care experience including multiples, special needs kiddos, and medically fragile kiddos. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Registered Play Therapist. I work with teens and littles in the evenings and am looking for a meaningful way to spend my mornings...
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I have spent my entire career working with children (both neurotypical and with special needs) and families. I was a Special Education teacher at The Ivymount School in Washington DC for 9 years. Additionally, I was the Clinical Coordinator and Parent Educator for their Unstuck and On Target! program. I have extensive training...
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My name is Gracie and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from the University of Colorado Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, worked as a respite worker for a special needs family, and worked in several preschools in Colorado. I am looking for full time work in the Boulder/Denver area for the next year! I...
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I have over 25 years childcare experience. I have extensive experience with newborns and children. I have taken care of children age up to 10 years. I have also worked with special needs children (Down syndrome, brain injured, autistic, pervasive developmental disorders). I have a degree in psychology from Northwestern...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mead, CO
Madilyn R.
5.0
Madilyn did such a great job with our two toddler boys. She was patient, engaging, and kind. The house was picked up when she left (that is a big accomplishment with two toddlers, ha ha). She was on time, followed instructions, and was very communicative. Couldn't have asked for anything more! Would...
- Braden G.
Dagny M L.
5.0
Can I give a 10?
Dagny is a delight.
She took care of our two doggos for their first weekend with another caretaker.
I asked Dagny to come over for a pre-view (I paid of course).
Dagny stayed in contact, both leading up to, and during the stay.
Dagny left a list of their fun activities as well as...
- Michael S.
Anika G.
5.0
Anika did an amazing job with our kids. She was kind and responsible. Her daughter brought an incredible element for my kids to learn to be kind and gentle with smaller kids and didn't detract from the care my kids received.
- Katie S.
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah has been watching our now 10 month old baby boy for the last 7 months and she has been amazing! She is so good with our little guy and very dependable. I can always trust that she will take wonderful care of our baby while we are gone. Our little guys loves Savannah and is always happy when...
- Laura H.
Bailey T.
5.0
Words cannot even begin to describe how amazing Bailey is as a care-taker, teacher, and human. Bailey worked with our family for about a year as a Nanny for our young kids (pre-school and school aged) and did such a phenomenal job. From the first meeting, the kids loved and adored her and she...
- Matt M.
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