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6 years experience
I am a full time special education teacher who loves working with people who have disabilities. I am highly trained and have a passion for those with disabilities. I have experience with ASD, LD, SLD, Cognitive Disabilities, Down Syndrome, Emotional Disturbance, and much more. I am always ready to assist and help anyone who...
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4 years experience
I've worked with hundreds of children of all ages as a long-term substitute teacher, a camp counselor/babysitter during summers in college, and most recently as the Lead Teacher for a classroom of 162-year-olds (August 2023 to present). I am now seeking full-time employment as a nanny. I am also interested in tutoring positions...
I'm a creative, kindhearted, and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience in child development, special needs support, and educational enrichment. I'm passionate about building trust, encouraging learning through play, and providing a comforting, consistent presence in children's lives. I naturally adapt to a child's unique...
Hi! My name is Sharon T.
I have previously worked with an ER doctor and her family . At the time her daughter had been born prematurely at 1. 1lbs. and at 18mos. old needed a special feeding regimen. I also learned a little bit of sign language and raised 2 of my children alongside hers. I have a son in his 20's with...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello! I have been working as a social worker for children and families for the past 5 years. I love working with kids and have being able to meet them where they are developmentally, m and emotionally. I have experience working with all ages as well as children and teens with special needs. I also have experience working in a...
Carpooling
light cleaning
Dedicated caregiver with three years of professional experience supporting children with special needs and behavioral challenges. I leverage 22 years of parenting expertise raising five children to provide patient, intuitive, and reliable care.
Professional: 3 years specializing in special needs and behavioral support.
Personal:...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and witnessing their progress brings me immense joy. My goal is to positively influence young lives while offering families dependable care. Though I don't have much experience taking that much care of children, I am more than willing to learn. I have often been put in the position of teaching and caring for...
I have 20 years of experience supporting a variety of people with their activities of daily living. This includes nutrition and feeding as well as (modified diets and swallowing disorders). I am CPR/FA/AED certified and trained in medical management. I have extensive knowledge of medical assistive devices. I am experienced in...
Care Member says "Ashley is very caring and will do anything for the person she works for she has a heart of gold. Ashley will go beyond any expectation. I would hire her...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm passionate about helping families with balancing their lives. I'm CPR, AED, and first aid certified. I have experience working with seniors, and youth. I have experience supporting people with Parkinson's, autism, and mental and cognitive delays.
Lynn S. says "Very attentive and helpful. Wonderful communicator. Organized and thorough. She helped organize a cluttered apt. and instituted some processes to help the...
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Caring for children is my passion. I have 10 years of experience, from babysitting and children recreation . I'm patient, creative, and love bringing music, games, and outdoor play into children's routines. I have experience with special needs, including Autism.
I speak English and a little bit of Spanish, hold First Aid/CPR...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I ran an in-home daycare for 5 years as well as volunteered at the local elementary school assisting teachers for 12 years and raised two children of my own. available for child care
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I have 10 years experience working for with children. I worked in foster care for six years and currently I am a Part time child watch associate.
Hello, My name is Tisha, I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with development delays and autism. I have my RBT Aba certification. Take my job very seriously. Love helping people. I will treat your family member as if they were my own.
I assist with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, and community involvement. I also focus on building life skills, encouraging independence, and creating a structured, supportive environment.
I pride myself on being patient, reliable, and attentive, while...
I have worked with disabilities and special needs individuals that includes brain and spinal cord injury individuals plus the elderly for over 25 years. I assisted with wheelchair transfer, change catheter and wound care, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal preparation, doctor appointments, errands and light house cleaning.. I...
I have years of experience caring for people with all kinds of disabilities. I was a personal aide from 2017 until 2020 when I finished Lpn school. From there I continued to work in psych, geriatrics, and hospice care. I love forming bonds with all my patients and becoming their friend!
I have worked as an aide to help assist those those with all types of disabilities. Duties include cooking, feeding, bathing and dressing also trained to administer meds.
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have raised one beautiful daughter and helped raise my three beautiful godchildren , who are now grown. I worked in the corporate world for many years until 2 years ago when I took my first job as a nanny of 3 beautiful girls. It was an amazing. 2-1/2 year experience... and I still see the girls occasionally. I have...
Sherry M. says "Sandy is extremely compassionate toward children and the elderly. She truly desires what is best for them individually. We have literally been friends...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have many years of childcare experience including a bachelor's degree in children's ministry and I have been a nanny for 3 years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. One of the reasons I love working with kids is I believe that children are not just the future generation, but they are making an...
Ruth A. says "Abbie knows the importance of children and families. She is respectful, kind, giving and loyal. She has experience caring for kids from birth through the...
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Ashley W.
Ashley is very caring and will do anything for the person she works for she has a heart of gold. Ashley will go beyond any expectation. I...
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Loretta M.
Very attentive and helpful. Wonderful communicator. Organized and thorough.
She helped organize a cluttered apt. and instituted some...
- Lynn S.
Sandra A.
Sandy is extremely compassionate toward children and the elderly. She truly desires what is best for them individually. We have literally...
- Sherry M.
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