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Hi! I'm 20 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I have experience coaching cheer, dance, and tumbling as well! I have spent the last 4 summers working as a nanny, and I...
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I am experienced in High Function Autistic children and hearing loss children, ADD and ADHD also. I am very patient and love them the same. I would treat them like my children.
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I grew up with a large family. I spend my summers with my nieces and nephews, current ages 20-2yrs, so my experience ranges for age level. I love to be around kid activities like games or school events. I like to read or play games with the kids. I love encouraging kid behavior and responsibilities. I have a niece with special...
Alice S.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-21/hr
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Excellent references. 20 years of experience with caring for young children as well as special needs kids. Very reliable! Patient and caring.
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What a great opportunity to provide care for our children in a healthy environment where they feel comfortable to be themselves. This is what I strive for, an opportunity to be happy away from their parents and loved ones. As a mother, I know how hard it could be, being away from your child. I have worked with families with all...
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Hello! My name is Cassy, I am 22 years old. I have worked with typical children as well as children with special needs for 3 years professionally. I worked at The Rise School of Corpus Christi which is an inclusion school. (Meaning I had 5 typical children & 5 children with special needs in my classroom) I worked closely with...
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Hi My name is Nevah i'm 18 years old and see your looking for a sitter :) I would describe my caregiving style as compassionate, respectful, mindful and patient. Working with kids at young ages I feel it's important to validate their feelings and emotions. I hope to guide and teach them to the best of my ability while also...
Jennette V.
Corpus Christi, TX
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Jennette. I enjoy taking care of children. I have 6 nephews and 1 niece, so I have plenty of experience. I've also taken care of my former teacher's 2 children; one with special needs. I also worked for child protective services for 2 years and am well trained in child safety. I am a very friendly person, I love to...
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I have over 15 years of experience working with special needs children at an early learning school. I've always had a heart for special needs children, and I love being able to make a positive impact in their lives.
Amanda L.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Amanda. I have had many years of experience with elderly, growing up my grandma was disabled in a wheel chair from a leg amputation and my mom and I solely took care of her. I've also been a caregiver for another elderly lady recently for the past year and a half. I've been working with kids (babysitting) since...
Alyssa D.
Corpus Christi, TX
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a college student on summer break. I have experience in In taking care of children from 4 months old to 15 years old, Although they have been family members or friends or family. But I love I love kids and making them smile, It is one of the greatest joys. I had the pleasure of volunteering for an organization that set up...
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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...
Julianne R.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a calm, patient, and creative behavioral therapist at CARD (if you child has or is receiving services form CARD I cannot babysit for you, apologies) for over a year. I have training and experience with challenging behaviors, regularly practice ABA therapy at a clinic, i'm familiar with a variety of AAC devices, and have a...
Cristal R.
Corpus Christi, TX
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a current TAMUCC student pursuing a second degree. Currently taking summer off. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. I have 3 years of experience babysitting my good friends twins and children with special needs and worked as a...
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Hi, as a nurse, I've traveled around united states for 19 months before I got home and I'm looking to work in Austin area. I'm trained in every care, meds, and CPR, blast, ADL, assisting, fema, ventilation, Covid, dementia, trachea, G-tube, mechanical ventilation, Post-op surgery, plastic surgery, wound care/dressing, feeding,...
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I am a mother of a special needs child with Autism... He is my world!!. I have 4 years of experience as a Special education Para assisting students with all types of special needs. As a sitter I will care for then as my own.. I have always loved babysitting even as a little girl I used to help my mother babysit kids. Now that...
Veronica R.
Corpus Christi, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Personal Care, Companionship, Newborn, Babysitter, Light Housekeeping Etc.
20yrs.+ Experience.
I'm a great companion.
I'm a dependable hard working person with 20 years experience with adults & children in a group home and also with special needs clients. I help clients with all there daily needs etc. I also have experience...
Esmeralda P.
Corpus Christi, TX
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked in direct professional care for almost 2 years, I love being able to bond with all of the individuals I have worked for and with. I have worked with people with disabilities and learned how to maintain a calm environment not only for them but for myself as well. I do daily tasks such as: housekeeping, cooking,...
Alice S.
Corpus Christi, TX
$13-18/hr
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I am experienced in working with special needs, studied mental health, social services. Extremely patient and kind. Punctual and reliable. Always willing to learn something new.
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I started working with kids shortly after I moved to Texas. I've been working with special needs students at a local elementary school since 2018.
In my spare time, I like to read and spend far too much time crafting one thing or another!
My skills include compassion, enthusiasm, and patience.
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