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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Meridian, ID

The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Meridian, ID

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Megan K.


Boise, ID

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For All Ages With Or Without Special Needs

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Hi there, I'm Megan! Some things I love include art, music, and children. I have been in choir for 8 years now and I love singing and art of any kind. I have tons of experience with children! At my past church I watched the children in the nursery for about a year, the 2-year-olds for another year, and the 4 and 5-year-olds for...
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Mhettallikha Y.


Boise, ID

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
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Kassie G.


Star, ID

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Owner/Director Of Little Rascals Family Childcare

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I have four wonderful daughters of my own and love every minute of it! I've worked in daycare, assistant living facilities and I just spent the last few years working with adults with disabilities! I love it! every minute of it! I have a daughter with Rett Syndrome and that is why I have decided to open my home for children and...

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I was a special needs caregiver for 2 years at a group home and have thought about working at a retirement home and working with memory care patients but I think I would work much better one on one to be able to properly give my attention so I would love to chat with you, please reach out, I might be a great fit for your needs!
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Grace I.


Boise, ID

$15-25/hr

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I have experience care giving for people with special needs. I am relatively new to this but I have a determined can-do attitude!
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Mhettallikha Y.


Boise, ID

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
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Tobra A.


Boise, ID

$15-23/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 5+ years working with kids and adults with special needs. I also have 2+ years experience working with older people/Seniors. I have worked at an adult day center as a developmental therapist and a job coach, likewise I have worked in an assisted living home and currently work in skilled nursing. I have worked with kids...
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Brylee S.


Star, ID

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been employed and cared for two special needs people. A 29-year-old who needed assistance with feeding, going to the bathroom, speaking, and transportation. The other person was a 2-year-old with shaken baby syndrome who needed assistance with all of the above, sign language, and walking. I have enjoyed my time as a...
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Mhettallikha Y.


Boise, ID

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
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Kassie G.


Star, ID

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I love working with children. I've worked in a childcare facility in Star for 2 years. From there, I opened my own in home childcare. We went on field trips, did arts and crafts, circle time, reading etc. My Youngest daughter then was diagnosed at 3 with Rett Syndrome. With that, came lots of doctors appointments so I...
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Tobra A.


Boise, ID

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Sitter For Kids Of All Ages And Needs

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I have 10+ years working with kids, as well as 5+ years working with kids and adults with special needs and 2+ years working with older people/seniors. I have worked as a developmental therapist as well as a job coach in the past, as well as in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing. I have my First Aid/CPR and CNA...
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Hailey B.


Boise, ID

$16-35/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked with special needs kids and adults in a group home setting for over 2 years and loved it but now I work part time almost full time at a bakery and am looking for a second job and am wanting to get back into caring for the beautiful individuals who need a little extra attention.
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Ashley N.


Boise, ID

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Care!

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Hi! I am very fun, organized, clean, creative, nurturing and responsible. I am Pediatric CPR certified, background checked, Central Registry checked and have 4 years college experience in Elementary Education. I am a mother of 3, with homeschool and Special Needs experience. Previously I was a teacher for several years at a...
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Macie B.


Nampa, ID

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Loving Nanny

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Hello! I have been working with kids my whole life. I am the oldest of 6 and help raised my siblings. In high school I babysat kids from newborns and up. After high school I worked at a middle school as a paraprofessional and then went to college and graduated with a bachelors in psychology. Throughout college I worked as a...
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Savannah I.


Boise, ID

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I have had a lot of experience interning, volunteering, and working with individuals with special needs! I will begin earning my masters degree in Occupational therapy in January in Austin, Texas. I have worked with occupational therapists in the pediatric unit at the hospital, interned with lullaby waters in Boise, In...

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My name is Amber and I have taken many child development classes in college. I have 2 associates degrees and am currently working on my bachelors degree. I have worked with children for 12 years and have specialized at an in home daycare with developmental delays and impulse control issues.
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Victoria H.


Boise, ID

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years experience working with children who are dealing with learning and mental health issues (including ADHD, autism, mental illness, trauma, loss, grief, PTSD, eating/self-harm, and more). My passion is assisting/encouraging these children/youth in becoming all that they can and wish to be.
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Megan F.


Nampa, ID

$17-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I've been a CNA for over 8 years now doing elderly, child care with disabilities and behavior , home care I love every minute of it! I have CPR and first aide and my med assistants so if they need medication I know how to do that!
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Shelby D.


Garden City, ID

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

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Hi! My name is Shelby. I started babysitting when I was about 13. I have worked as a summer camp counselor with a variety of ages, after-school program leader for elementary age children, and volunteered for a therapeutic horseback riding program for people with special needs. I have also worked in kids ski school at a resort...
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Colleen P.


Boise, ID

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Therapy Assistant, Animal Caretaker

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Hi! I am currently a stay-home mom with a wonderful 12-year-old daughter but need to start working part time and thought I'd love to go back to a job that is more than just a job! I have years of experience teaching preschool children, infants, and occasional school age children in Idaho. I, also, was a substitute preschool...

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Ratings for Meridian, ID special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Meridian, ID are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.