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I love making a difference in people's lives on a personal level. I am hard working and enjoy being able to help people who need me. It is very rewarding to make positive impacts on people who genuinely need you and who appreciate you. I have my bachelors in science and a medical assisting degree. Although later in life I will...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I have worked in the school setting as a physical therapist assistant for the past two years, including experience with special needs children. I recently became a stay at home mom in May 2024 and am currently looking to offer services that allow me to bring him along. I am passionate about helping little ones navigate this...
Transportation
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
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I began my career as a one-on-one Paraeducator, supporting middle and high school students with special needs at a school in NE. After moving to SD, I transitioned into a Direct Support Professional role, assisting individuals with behavioral and total care needs.
Upon moving to CO, I secured a position at an intellectual and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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I'm Genevieve! A little about me, I am a trained pastry chef, so I am quite comfortable in the kitchen. I love getting creative, crafting, art, music, gardening, and swimming! Over the last 10 years, I have worked with some incredible families and children. I have worked as a swim instructor, a dance instructor, a...
I have been a CNA since 2004. I respect clients autonomy, confidentiality and privacy. I have been a Case Manager for people with Intellectual/Developmental disabilities for 3 years. I am a hard worker and fast learner.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have had about 14 years of experience caring for children ages 2 months up to 14 years. I was a summer nanny for 2 boys ages 4 and 7 and also regularly babysat for three families with children ages 1 year- 12 years old. I also have experience with children who have special needs from being a camp counselor to pediatrics...
Katherine K. says "Kristin was a super star babysitter for our little girl. She always went above and beyond the call of duty and with a smile on her face. Our daughter...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda. I love kids, but I specialize in caring for kids with disabilities. I have experience as a private nanny for kids with disabilities, working at a daycare for kids with developmental disabilities, at a therapy camp for kids with cerebral palsy, at a post high school transition program, and at a nursing home...
Care Member says "We were so fortunate to find Amanda. She is wonderful with our daughter who has special needs. She is caring, hardworking, and reliable. Our daughter...
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Grand Junction, CO
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for eight years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as an EMT, HCA and have been BLS and IV certified. I have worked as a home health care provider both privately and through the state for several...
Care Member says "Reanne is great. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Good ideas on how to help take care of my husband myself in a safe way for both of us. My...
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! I am an adventurous and energetic, yet also responsible babysitter who just spent a year working as a behavior therapist for neurodivergent kids! Before that, I worked as a nanny while finishing my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Sociology! I am very comfortable spending time with many kids at once and have worked with kids...
Elizabeth T. says "Lydia cared for our 4 year old daughter over the summer months and is by far the BEST caregiver we've ever had. Our daughter is pretty particular and...
Travel
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meal prep
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My passion for working with children began early in my life, as I babysat my six cousins and baby nephew through the early stages of their lives until I moved to college. I held three long term nannying positions through college, in addition to working various children's camps-including sports, leadership, and educational...
Elisabeth J. says "Riley is the best thing that could have happened to this family! We were in a bind because our regular nanny had some health issues and Riley came to...
Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for seven years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as an EMT, HCA and been BLS and IV certified. I have worked as a home health care provider both privately and through the state for several clients. I...
Sarah H. says "She is a very caring and compassionate worker. She works hard and loves her residents."
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I am a energetic and fun, as oldest of 15 cousins with some as young as 2 I am no stranger to being around little ones. I have worked with kids my whole life starting my first babysitting job at 9 years old. I have been a full time nanny for a summer, occasional babysitter, and summer camp supervisor. I have experience with...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I am a creative and artsy person who loves doing crafts, as well as engaging in outdoor activities. I believe in creating a fun and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow in. With three nephews, three nieces, and three younger siblings, I have been taking care of kids since I was 14 years old. I have...
Hi there. Teaching in SPED the last few years has taught me a lot. I also have a daughter with special needs who has taught me a whole lot about Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, and executive dysfunction. I'd be happy to help, give you a break, or just be a second set of hands. My schedule is limited with my full-time job,...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a real difference in young lives. I'm patient, creative, friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when it comes to household rules and preferred...
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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As a former Early Childhood Educator I've worked as a preschool director, lead preschool teacher, assistant preschool teacher, and daycare provider. Additionally, I've worked as a nanny and "babysitter", have worked with and been trained to care for children with special needs, and have worked with elders and am able and happy...
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
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My name is Kelsey and I graduated with a BS in biology at CMU in 2023. I was also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I was a captain for 2 years! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old...
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I have a lot of experience working with children who have special needs. I am a volunteer camp counselor at Muscular Dystrophy camp, volunteer in a special education classroom, have experience babysitting children with Autism, and also am a physical activity mentor for children with special needs. Working with children who have...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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My name is Kelsey and I am a senior biology major at CMU. I am also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I am a captain! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old including 2 years of young child...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Patty I have been in health care for many years I love what I do I have experience in critical care and with surgical care and spinal care and with insulin for diabetic patients, I know how to straight cath, bowel regiment and stimulate.
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Kristin L.
Kristin was a super star babysitter for our little girl. She always went above and beyond the call of duty and with a smile on her face. Our...
- Katherine K.
Amanda R.
We were so fortunate to find Amanda. She is wonderful with our daughter who has special needs. She is caring, hardworking, and reliable. Our...
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Reanne R.
Reanne is great. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Good ideas on how to help take care of my husband myself in a safe way for both...
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