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Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...
Jonaliza C. says "Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates...
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10 years experience·
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I have experience taking care of special needs individuals, children as well as some senior care over the last 20 years. I have experience taking of a special needs child with Downs syndrome for over a year and was a full time nanny for a toddler with special needs who was born 10 weeks premature and has hydrocephaly and...
20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
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4 years experience·
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Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
Michelle M. says "Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my...
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2 years experience·
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I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
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I've been babysitting for over 20 years! I'm also an occupational therapist, and I've worked at several schools with children from the ages of 2 to 18. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs.
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3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
I have 3 years of experience with home care (specifically with older adults with dementia). I am an occupational therapist and currently work in a nursing home as well as a school for kids with special needs. I have experience working with people with different types of dementia, MS, autism, etc. I love incorporating music into...
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Hi, I'm Ivan--an experienced caregiver with a strong healthcare background in CNA, hospice, and MRI aide work, now applying those skills to childcare. I've cared for children from toddlers to teens, providing safe, patient, and nurturing support. My skills include meal prep, school drop-offs/pickups, homework help, tutoring,...
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5 years experience·
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Hi ! my name is Kayla and I bring over 5 years of personal hands-on childcare experience! Both as a full time nanny and teachers assistant in daycare, i've had the please of working with children between infancy and elementary. I have worked in professional daycare settings, caring for multiple children at one time then further...
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I am a proud mother of 4 Beautiful children. I have been involved with my children my entire life. I was fortunate enough to be able to be a full- time mom. Now that my children are grown, happy and successful.... I am going to continue to follow my passion. I have worked with Special Needs for the last 6 years. Along with my...
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I am a experienced loving childcare provider, and mother having 20 years of experience, not including raising my own two children (now 23 and 25 years old). Caring for and teaching children has always been my passion. I treat every child as if they were my own. I have worked as a nanny for multiple families, staying with each...
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Hello I am currently a graduate student in dental school. I love teeth and love to make people smile! I have flexible hours with school and am looking to do some work on the side. I have volunteered numerous hours in nursing homes, special needs camps, homeless shelters and animal shelters. I was also a dental assistant for...
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Experienced nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience, including 3+ years in the U. S., and additional babysitting experience since 2014. I specialize in infant and toddler care and have worked with premature infants, nanny share environments, and children with special needs, including epilepsy and autism spectrum.
I focus...
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5 years experience
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craft assistance
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With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I offer a nurturing and engaging environment where your little ones can thrive. My graduate-level education, combined with Early Child Development coursework, has provided me with a strong foundation for fostering children's growth. I am CPR and First Aid certified,...
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Hi. I'm Julia. I'm a retired nurse of 40 yrs experience with children to teen ages and special needs for 15 yrs experience of also worked in a school setting as a para educator/nurse.
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My name is Hope. I currently am a Respite Tech working with children and adolescents. I also am a clinical assistant. I have 4 years experience working in education and dealing with children with special needs. I also worked as a special education Teacher Assistant.
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10 years experience·
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Cared for my bipolar mother through my life. I know how to be caring and patient with people who have a disability.
I have two years experience babysitting. Great at arts and crafts, helping with homework, love the outdoors and reading books. I can prepare meals and help with light cleaning. I was a caretaker for a woman who is quadriplegic. I was responsible for bathing, dressing, cooking meals, errands, stretching, bathroom, and lifting. I...
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I love being a caregiver to all ages! I cook and clean as well. I have had experience with special needs such as: autism, dementia, diabetes and a variation of physical handicaps. I prefer to do activities like arts and crafts, puzzles, treasure hunts, story time and outside play verse a lot of screen time. However, I am open to...
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4 years experience·
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I worked at a summer recreation camp as a teen and adult counselor for the past 4 years. I have also taught 1st graders CCD for one year. I babysat two 6-year-old twins and a puppy in the past part time 6 hours a day for two months. I also have a special needs sister who I take care of, so I am very used to helping someone eat,...
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