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- $18/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking to assist anyone in need of a reliable and caring sitter for their loved ones - whether it's for an elderly family member, someone with special needs, or just a little extra support around the house. I have 10+ plus years in caregiving. I'm willing to learn new things that will make your loved...
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- $20/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
My name is Caitlin and I am a mom of one and an aunt to nine! I have volunteered with children, specifically special needs, in the past. As of now I stay home with my son, and love spending quality time with him and my family. I believe in the importance of being present, intentional, and mindful of the needs of each child.
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- $14/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing witty and very attentive
I like caring for people with special needs because it brings me some sense of peace helping out feeling like I'm doing my service by helping families that need it. I'm a special needs mom and I get it it can be very overwhelming and sometimes a little help goes...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with cooking, cleaning, and school work!! I adore kids and have loved being a babysitter and nanny. I'm a rising sophomore in college, and have worked with kids from two months through 13 years. I also have plentiful experience with children with special needs. I think I could be a great...
Justin G. says "Jessica was wonderful! She responded to a last-minute request to watch our 10 month old, who was feeling unwell. She was professional, flexible,...
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
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In Home Adult Day Center. Arts and crafts, games, food provided a starting rate of $16. Monday- Friday 7am- 6 p.m. Food can be provided at an higher rate. Medication Assistance. I have experience in house cleaning, Special Needs, Trachea patients and etc. CPR certified, ICU experience, ER and Dialysis experience. I also...
Mercedes M. says "Iesha worked for me for three days. She was always prompt and very professional. She was a good worker and took initiative to get things done. I...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
James H. says "I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with...
Personal care
I have over 28 years of experience in home health and mental health experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Duties include home making services, bathing, personal care, oral hygiene, light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed. I have several years experience in Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs and...
Sarah Y. says "This woman is amazing in every way. exactly what I was hoping to find, a true gem with a loving heart!"
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
Care Member says "Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and...
Greetings! My name is Mikayla. I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I worked as a teacher's assistant all 4 years of high school and was a camp counselor for 3 summers. During my college years I have been teaching either as an intern, substitute, or full time teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My First name is Carol but I go by Danielle. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13. I have my own son that is 4 now and he is on a great schedule. We play inside and out, build forts, and go on adventures. I cook, clean, and do crafts with him. I have also taken care of kids with special needs kids. I'm great with kids...
Karolina M. says "Carol has been taking care of our two girls for about three weeks now. She is wonderful with both the 3.5 year old and the nine month old. Carol keeps...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm Joanne (Jo). I'm fully vaccinated, and when I'm not working as a birth coach, lactation & and postpartum counselor, or with respite care, I love to babysit. I have over 25+ years of experience helping new & seasoned parents from pregnancy, to birth & beyond. If needed as a babysitter, I'm proficient w/all ages, including...
Care Member says "Joanne is a remarkable nanny. She has a wealth of experience, is proactive with her care and very intuitive. She took excellent care of our son from...
Travel
grocery shopping
As a caregiver with an impressive two decades of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my extensive training in First Aid and CPR, ensures a safe and nurturing environment for your precious little ones. I am very...
Anthony T. says "She's nothing short of amazing. I took a night job a year ago and she was the backbone of my operation. She was extremely flexible with my schedule and...
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
respite care
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I have been a medical assistant for 14 years. I have work in home care for special needs, I've worked in primary health care, oncology and pediatrics. I currently have my associates degree in science. I am in school now pursuing my bachelor's in nursing.
My first experience with kids was with my little sister who was born when I was 15. With her now being four I have learned a lot about toddlers. Last summer I work at YMCA Summer camp where I worked with special needs kids and kindergarden-2nd grade. I now currently babysit on the weekends and have one family in particular that...
Hello! I have years of experience working with adults dealing IDD, as well as nearly a year of experience working with children in the autism spectrum as an RBT. To go along with that, I have a CNA license for TN and MS. I am currently available any time due to me being between jobs. With that being said, I would love to care...
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I have been a nurse in Brazil for 20 years, with a postgraduate degree in intensive care and hemodialysis, experience in emergency care, management and children with special needs. I am not yet fluent in English, so my diploma is not validated in the United States. We moved here because of my husband's work! I have permission to...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I started working in this field about three years ago working as a nanny. I've watch as many as six kids ranging from the ages of 2- 13 years of age to watching an only child. I have a lot of experience working with twins, special needs, allergies, and children with Autism. The youngest I have worked with was 2 months old and...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hello! My name is Kayla and I am 28 years old. I have a heart for teaching and caring for kids. I grew up babysitting children of all ages and I am comfortable caring for both only children and multiple children. I am a Christian and I have extensive experience in the church nursery and teaching bible school. I have experience...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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I have at least 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision, cleaning, cooking, and much more.. I love making kids smile and knowing that I am helping them grow. Being able to teach kids how to do things is something I enjoy too! Coming from a big family has made me comfortable with all ages. Specific...
Currently working as a paraprofessional and have experience with all ages in the special needs/disabilities community
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The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025
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Jessica C.
Jessica was wonderful! She responded to a last-minute request to watch our 10 month old, who was feeling unwell.
She was professional,...
- Justin G.
Iesha T.
Iesha worked for me for three days. She was always prompt and very professional. She was a good worker and took initiative to get things...
- Mercedes M.
Joanne B.
I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of...
- James H.
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