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Alisia O.

Loving, Dependable And Mature Nanny

Meridian, ID

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Child focused Nanny with over 10 years experience with newborns and school aged children within private homes settings. Highly dedicated to fostering nurturing environments and planning engaging activities to drive children's social and intellectual well being. I have also privately tutored special needs children and adults for...

Care Member says "There will never be enough amazing things to say about Alisia. To say I’m gutted to be leaving her because we are moving away to help family is an...

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Former Nurse And Mom Of 6 Will Take Care Of Your Children Like Her Own

Meridian, ID

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love children and strive to provide care and household mgmt. in the same way you do so that the transition is smooth for all of us. I have extensive experience raising my own 7 children, ages 10-32, as well as babysitting since age 10 and many volunteer positions with children. I have served in the nursery at our church and...

Care Member says "We are grateful to have Beth support us with our two kids. When she is with our kids we have peace of mind knowing they are safe in her care. Working...

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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Meridian, ID

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I have been working with people who have special needs for over 6 years now. In high school I was a peer tutor with the Special Ed classes and loved it so much! After high school I have worked at a camp for 3 years with middle school and high schoolers that have autism. It was an amazing experience. I am currently a...
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Meridian, ID

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I took exceptionalities in high school for 3 year helping students with disabilities. I loved helping the kids do school work, art projects and gym class!
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Meridian, ID

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Karis, I am a recent graduate of Idaho State University, with a degree in Dietetics. I have recently moved back to the Boise area and am looking for a part time position to supplement my teaching position. I have experience working with young adults/teens with physical and developmental disabilities. I am CPR, first...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Meridian, ID

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked with ages 6 to 76, within the school district and also privately. I have also have RBT training, I have work as a job coach and life skills instructor. Special needs care available.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Meridian, ID

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$20/hr
I am a married, mother of 3 adult children. Most of my adult life I have able to dedicate my time to being at stay at home mother working part time at my children's schools as an elementary teaching assistant and or preschool teacher. I have some experience working in classrooms with developmentally delayed preschool age...
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Special Needs Child Care and Nanny

Meridian, ID

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked with in the Folsom Cordova Unified School District, Washoe County School District with the special education department, as a privater tutor for an autistic boy, as a home health care assistant for a quadriplegic gentleman, and a teen with cerebral palsy. I worked as a personal assistant for a business woman. My...
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Fun Sitter

Meridian, ID

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I believe that a babysitter plays a very important role in a child's life. Therefore I treat all children as if they were my own. I strive to creat long-term relationship with families post childcare needs. I have 5 years of experience as a nanny. I enjoy being around kids of all ages, sharing new experiences with them, and...
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Edit 30 Yrs Female Meridian, ID Speaks: English Comfortable With Pets

Meridian, ID

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Heidi-I've been working with children for over 10 years and have experience with all ages.. from newborns to teenagers, including children with special needs. I'm patient, kind, and always pay attention to the little things that help kids feel comfortable and safe. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and...
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Meridian, ID

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I love to be around kids and have babysat for years! I have babysat for families of 5, special needs and infants. I love making kids laugh and I absolutely love to cook:) I just moved to Idaho from Arizona but I'm originally from Montana. I was basically a personal assistant for my last family since their kids were older but had...
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Senior Care Giver

Meridian, ID

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
respite care
I have been caring for seniors for 7 years now and I absolutely love it! I started out helping my mom because she has her own senior care business and over the years I have helped her with her clients. I am really passionate about working with people with special needs but also love working with the elderly because it is such a...

I Love Children, Being Active With Them and Having Fun With Them

Meridian, ID

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
What do the children like to do for fun? I like to be outside with the children and do there favorite activity. I love helping and being around with children in my free time. I have worked with special needs kids for over 7 yrs in the community and in the school system.
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Part Time Care Giver

Garden City, ID

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Duties included; transportation, playing music, meditation, tutoring, spending time in the park etc. I am passionate about what I do because I love people of different kind and with different challenges. My goal is to make a difference in their life by being a positive example.
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Part Time Senior Care

Garden City, ID

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Senior and special needs care, changing, bathing, feeding, medication management, first aid certification, keep physically active, light house work, dishes, cooking, laundry etc..
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You Are My Sunshine

Nampa, ID

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
2015 to 2023 I was a licensed foster parent. I took care full time of special needs children and teenagers. My husband and I took care of about 20 different children. We loved it. I would enjoy taking care of your kiddos and pets.
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Nampa, ID

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and reliable I like caring for seniors because I worked in a nursing home as a hairstylist. My Mom was a LPN in a nursing home. We used to spend time with her at work talking with her clients. I help take care of my elderly parents. I also was a foster parent for 15 years. Working...
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Star, ID

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 4 wonderful daughters of my own and a new grandbaby & love every minute of it! I've worked in daycare, assistant living facilities and I just spent the last 10 years working with adults with special needs! I love it! I have a daughter with Rett Syndrome and that is why I have decided to open my home & life for children...
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Boise, ID

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am an outdoors loving, foodie who is passionate about working with students and children. I have a B. S. in renewable natural resources, which makes me comfortable offering tutoring and assisting in virtual schooling. I have experience working with kids both outdoors (4 day/ 3 night river trips, and school field trips) and in...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.36/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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