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Hello, my name is Katie! I have 5 kids of my own, I have experience of all ages, I love children! I've worked in multiple daycare settings, I've watched children in my own home and other homes. I have experience with special needs children as well. I'd love to help care for your children while you're in need I'm fun, caring, and...
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Hi, I'm Lacey. I've raised two babies of my own and have years of paid experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I'm also a former CNA with a pre-nursing degree, child development coursework, and CPR/First Aid training under my belt. I am kind, patient, detail oriented, and enjoy following a routine. I...
Maria L. says "Lacey has been watching my daughter for a couple years now when I have to go out of town for business and occasionally for a night out. She is dependable...
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Retired student nurse, CNA, HHA, PCT, Rehab tech, Phlebotomist, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Special Needs, here to help the community!
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Hello! I have 7 years of experience with babysitting babies and children, and two of those years I spent working with a special needs young adult. He was severely autistic so I had to bathe, (tube) feed, and change his diaper. He had the mind of a 2-year-old, so I have diverse experience! I have just graduated college in...
John R. says "Interviewed well. She was very patient & listened. She was kind & direct. Quality traits. "
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I am a 27-year-old college student! I have 8 years of professional experience working with typical children as well as those with special needs in an educational settings. I teach children across all spectrums, regardless of abilities. I am also familiar with LAMP, Proloquo, and basic communication boards if your child is...
Alanna S. says "Cassy was great! Punctual, respectful, and available upon short notice which is a plus for us & our hectic schedules. Will hire again. :)"
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10 years experience·
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Hello fellow parent, I have worked with special needs children for the last 20 years, 5 years for the school system and for last several as a navy contractor. I currently work as a placement specialist and a job skills trainer. I help people with disabilities find employment and advocate for them in the workplace. I have been...
Care Member says "Ona was phenomenal with my special needs child. She is kind, patient, and very well trained in caring for children with complex needs. I’d highly...
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Hello fellow parents, I have been blessed with a husband of over 20 years and a beautiful teen daughter. She has two four legged siblings who we rescued. I have worked with special needs children for the last 15 years, 5 years for the school, and for last several a navy program. I have been privileged to work with some amazing...
Erica H. says "Onali has been helping us take care of our baby girl since she was about 4 months old & she's going to be 1y next month! Ona is extremely reliable,...
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Educated in best practices, special needs and emergency procedures for newborns, infants, toddlers and young children. 10 years of hands on experience in early learning centers, home babysitting and nannying.
Cristina T. says "Eulalia was an exemplary member of our staff while she worked in the child care department of our private country club. Parents and children alike...
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I have over 15 years of experience with children. I have 5 years experience in a school setting working with special needs and children with behavior problems. And another 10 years working as a nanny. I am currently a nanny, I work one week and am off the following week. I was hoping by chance someone had the same situation I am...
Care Member says "I just wanted to take a second to tell you how wonderful Cynthia is. Having Cynthia as a caregiver has been so amazing - Our little one has learned so...
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Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I am a college student with a passion for working with children. I have experience working with special needs children and have volunteered extensively with kids of all ages. Coming from a large family, I am no stranger to the joys and challenges of childcare. I am in school with an open schedule to...
Alyssa H. says "Jazmin was amazing! I will definitely have her watch A. again. We were so sad on her last day since she was going back to school. It was so great to have...
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I have worked with special needs kids for over 25 years. I am a Cna in process of renewing it. My hrs are felixable. Have taken care of children before my Cna certificate. I am CPR certified and Basic Live Service certified.
Hi. My name is Brandi. I am a teacher at Coastal Bend Child Develoment center in rockport texas (preschool). I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have training in Child Abuse, nutrients, SIDS and much others. I am very good with Special Needs children. I can have references from my boss and other families I have babysat for! I am...
Hello! My name is Emma. I am currently about to start my sophomore year of college. I have a younger brother who is autistic, and have experience helping kids with austism, adhd, and behavioral issues, as well as helping with bathing and bathroom. I hope to be a positive light to those around me and create a comfortable...
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I have many experiences with special needs . Ive worked with younger children to teens with down syndrome. Ive been a nanny/caregiver for 2 going on 3 years :) I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I love working with kids and always enjoyed helping others . I'm very caring and supportive in any and everyday activities. I like...
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4 years experience
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I have a lot of experience with not only children of special needs but children ranging from newborns- 10 years old. I really enjoy taking care of kids and I am really family oriented and I have strong morals and values. I am very respectful of families and mindful of their rules and boundaries.
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I have a Master's degree in special education. I taught students with high needs disabilities for 3. 5 years. I am patient and will always advocate and attend to their needs!
I've been a childcare provider for the past eight years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can do just that.
I'm a patient and creative individual...
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I have over 25 years experience caring for children. I have worked in residences, as well as childcare facilities and substituted at LISD with special needs middle school children. I have been CPR/First-Aid certified and would be willing to renew if needed. I have a clear background check. I love kids, and my husband of 30+ yrs...
Hey! I'm Claire
I'm currently a freshmen at TAMU. My schedule is very flexible right now. Please feel free to scan my bio below to see if I fit the script!
In middle school I was volunteering at our local church and consistently active in our youth groups. I worked with my church's daycare as well as the RE organization and...
Hi my name is Destiny! I have 6 years experience in Caregiving! I love fulfilling my clients needs. I'm very responsible and take my job very serious let me be your caregiver so you have no worries :)
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Lacey H.
Lacey has been watching my daughter for a couple years now when I have to go out of town for business and occasionally for a night out. She...
- Maria L.
Karina A.
Interviewed well. She was very patient & listened. She was kind & direct. Quality traits.
- John R.
Cassy O.
Cassy was great! Punctual, respectful, and available upon short notice which is a plus for us & our hectic schedules. Will hire again. :)
- Alanna S.
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