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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Nampa, ID

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

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Cristi H.


Caldwell, ID

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Get On The Floor And Play With Your Kiddos Kind Of Baby Sitter!

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Hello amazing families!! My name is Cristi, I am a 41-year-old mom of four amazing kiddos! I work with kiddos on the spectrum and also have my own 18-year-old on the spectrum. I am a positive reinforcement type parent, caregiver, and professional. I am currently in grad school, looking to supplement my income with some extra...
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Cierra D.


Caldwell, ID

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver

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I possess a diverse range of experiences in childcare, encompassing the supervision of infants to toddlers, as well as the care of younger and older children. My background includes daycare experience of infants to kindergartners for 4 months. I have a 2-month-old niece and two- year-old nephew, a full summer of nannying two...
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Natalie D.


Caldwell, ID

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant Specializing In Disability And Community Services.

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I have worked direct care jobs assisting individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in residential group homes and day programs for 5 years. I am currently working in higher education in accessibility services, in which I have 7 years experience. I have a bachelors degree in Disability and community services and...
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Nadia P.


Caldwell, ID

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! A little about me. I'm a 25-year-old professional out of Boise, ID. Although I work as a project manager now, I have extensive experience in child care. I have experience at the Boys & Girls club of America with children from 6-18, and experience working with children with special needs as a habilitative support...
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Kaila F.


Caldwell, ID

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher/ Child Care

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I have worked with children and adults who have mental and physical delays for the last 6 years. I have always know I wanted to help others in some way. Working with those in the special needs community brightens my day. Seeing each milestone, new goal, and challenging obstacles be overcome everyday makes my job the most...
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Aspen M.


Meridian, ID

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Pre-med student CPR and BLS trained Pharmacy technician Certified Nursing Assistant Emergency Medicine License Have worked with special needs children
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"Aspen arrived on time and was very friendly. Our three kids had a great time. I know this may not be a big deal to other families but for us this is something we often don’t see - cleaning up the dishes that...

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Hailey B.


Boise, ID

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Empowering Parents Of Special Needs Children

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I have 2 years of experience in Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy for kids with developmental disabilities, specializing in autism. I absolutely love helping kids and seeing them grow and learn. I can help with house chores, shopping, transportation, and cooking. I absolutely adore working with children, it's so rewarding and...
5.0
"Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!"

Reviewed by Leslie S.

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Medea R.


Garden City, ID

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care

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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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Patrick R.


Garden City, ID

$15-45/hr5 yrs exp

Live-in/Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hello. I am an experienced caregiver currently seeking a live-in position. Most of my previous experience is in assisting clients with down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy through hoyer transfers and personal care. I have assisted seniors through Meals on Wheels, the Office of the Aging, and informally through...
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Ceina W.


Boise, ID

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I'm Ceina. My family and I recently relocated to the southern Boise area. I have a background in the military, having served in the Navy, and I'm currently on maternity leave from the Army. I hold CPR certification and have experience working with children of all ages. I've been involved in various roles, including...
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"Ceina not only was the most incredible care taker. She became family. She taught my sweet boy so much, helped him on all of the milestones and loved him immensely. I could not recommend anybody more than her....

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Stacey R.


Eagle, ID

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I am an experienced caregiver with exceptional qualities. I have experience with patients with dementia, and liver disease. I am professional, responsible, highly dependable, compassionate. I am discreet with confidential matters. I am certified with the Alzheimer's Association Essentials in Dementia Basics, and Dementia Related...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Stacey take care of both of my parents at the same time. My dad was 90 years old, and my mother was 89. Stacey first began by doing medication management, light housekeeping, and...

Reviewed by Leanna P.

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Ashley P.


Meridian, ID

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care & Pet Sitting

5.0

(1)

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I have been nannying for over 10 years with experience in both Idaho and California. I have nannied for children as young as 3 months and as old and 17 years old. I have experience working with children with special needs as well. I adore children, think that we can all teach them so much, yet also have a lot to learn from them....
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"Ashley is a rock-star. She is so friendly and caring. she has helped watch my dog while we were on a family vacation, she doesn't just lock herself up in the house and let the kids do whatever they want, she...

Reviewed by Paulette C.

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Rebekkah M.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Rebekkah. I have experience with working with kids for an average of 10 years. I currently work full time with kids with special needs and also have experience teaching, voluntarily through a church, kids pre-k through middle school. As well having experience with taking care of little babies and toddlers. I...
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"Rebekkah is very kind and caring, she makes sure that my child is safe, clean, fed and happy. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kathryn R.


Eagle, ID

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Child Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, I have been working with children of all ages for quite a while now. I have worked with children as a full time nanny, in a daycare facility, special needs, and as an assistant teacher at a school. I have also taken on many other jobs) that have taught me how to multitask & have patience in any situation that may...
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"Kat was very helpful and the kids loved her. Would recommend her!"

Reviewed by Brad H.

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Krissy L.


Boise, ID

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a 20 plus years in 3 states California, Las Vegas, Idaho retired 911 Dispatcher and mother of 3 adult children. My passion is caring for people in every way possible from saving lives through a phone or taking care of the elderly or special needs, ranging from Down syndrome to high & low functioning autism. And also even...
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"Krissy is a people please and enjoys helping people out. Krissy also knows what it takes to make relationships work by going above and beyond to make a difference in people's lives. Krissy takes pride in all...

Reviewed by Gilbert R.

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Cayla S.


Meridian, ID

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Cayla :)

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Hi, I am 21 & I'm living with my husband in Meridian, ID. I come from being the oldest of 5 kids in my family and I have 7 years of paid experience in childcare with a wide age range. I have worked with daycares & camps, to individual families. I also have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a patient...
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"Cayla was our families nanny and she was incredible! The only reason she isn’t with us any longer is because she moved away… My kids adored her! She always showed up on time, cleaned up at the end of the day...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alena M.


Meridian, ID

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a student at Boise State University. I am majoring in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am also minoring in American Sign Language. I have helped raise my blind nephew for the last couple of years and have been around and involved in the special education community as well as the deaf community. I have...
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Medea R.


Garden City, ID

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

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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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Karis L.


Meridian, ID

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

5.0

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I have had experience caring for children of all ages. For the last 3 years, I have been teaching Health and Nutrition at a private high school in Meridian. So helping with any type of school work is something that can be done. I have nannied during the summer and school year which has included taking children to and from extra...
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"Karis is amazing and the very best nanny we have had! She took care of my 7-year old son after school. She is reliable and punctual, and has a clean driving record. My son absolutely adored her, and he is a...

Reviewed by Sheila F.

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Hailey A.


Eagle, ID

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter And Nanny

5.0

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Hi everyone, My name is Hailey and I am attending school at Cape Fear to earn my pediatric sonography certificate. I am looking to nanny full-time (40 hours) and find regular babysitting gigs on weekends in the Boise/ Eagle area. I am an eager and energetic 21-year-old. I have a huge heart for kiddos! I have previously worked...
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"Hailey looked after my two boys aged 1 & 3 years. She was kind, attentive and playful with them both. We loved having her work for us and would hire her again in a heartbeat! "

Reviewed by Fionnuala B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Nampa, ID

Aspen M.

5.0

Aspen arrived on time and was very friendly. Our three kids had a great time. I know this may not be a big deal to other families but for us this is something we often don’t see - cleaning up the dishes that were used while we were gone so we didn’t have any to do when we got home late was such a...

- Care member

Hailey B.

5.0

Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!

- Leslie S.

Ceina W.

5.0

Ceina and I coached volleyball together and she was always the favorite coach because she’s so great with kids. She’s very professional and knows how to build a relationship. She’s the most attentive, trustworthy and caring person I know. Anyone would be more than lucky to hire her.

- Care member

Stacey R.

5.0

We had the pleasure of having Stacey take care of both of my parents at the same time. My dad was 90 years old, and my mother was 89. Stacey first began by doing medication management, light housekeeping, and the scheduling and escorting to and from all appointments. She also did the grocery...

- Leanna P.

Ashley P.

5.0

Ashley is a rock-star. She is so friendly and caring. she has helped watch my dog while we were on a family vacation, she doesn't just lock herself up in the house and let the kids do whatever they want, she takes the time to take the kids to the park and make sure they are having a good time...

- Paulette C.

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