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Elise C.

Kids Say The Darnedest Things

Reno, NV

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$12/hr
2 years experience
I have taken care of an infant with cerebral palsy. At first it was extremely sad, but the more I was around her the more I saw how happy she was to be alive. I also have a nephew with a rare disease called MCAD, in short, he body cannot process fat to energy. So he can consume nothing over two grams of fat and has to eat every...
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Reno, NV

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience working as a special education substitute teacher since October. I have supported children with autism, ADHD, Asperger's, behavioral challenges, emotional disturbance, and anger management needs. I have been a tutor since high school, and during high school and the...
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Reno, NV

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a live in care provider for six developmentally challenged seniors and adults for three years with extensive training in behavior management and Med distribution they had multiple different challenges. I also care for a young child who had Einstein's Syndrome I have also worked with children who have Downs...
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Love Kids And Helping Whenever Needed!

Reno, NV

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at a pretty young age, then I was a registered behavior technician and worked with kids who had autism/fetal alcohol syndrome. I moved to Montana and was the lead preschool teacher at a Montessori preschool for 2 years! I am in Reno now going back to school ! I started studying early childhood education...
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Reno, NV

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$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have cared for children as an on-call sitter and a part-time summer nanny since I was a teenager. I am a speech-language pathologist and work with kids of all ages in private practice, home, and school settings. I have extensive experience with children with special needs and neurodivergence, especially Autism. My approach to...
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Reno, NV

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, inspired by my passion for fostering children's growth. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I excel at communicating with parents, updating them on their child's day and addressing any concerns. I'm...
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Reno, NV

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting, nannying, or working at a preschool for the last 10 years. I am certified in CPR, first aid, and early childhood development classes. I have worked with children as young as new borns all the way up to 13-year-olds. I have experience with children who have special needs, unique behavioral tendencies,...
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Reno, NV

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and provide reliable support to families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effectively. I ensure open communication...
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College Graduate. Student Athlete. Works In FinTech. Nannied For 3 Years. Babysat For 6 Years.

Reno, NV

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I just recently graduated college in Kansas City as a student athlete and worked 2 jobs all through school. I am 22 years old and work from home for a FinTech company. I nannied for the same family for 3 years in college that became my second family. One of the kids has special needs so I am very familiar in this setting as...
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Reno, NV

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Noelle and I'm 21 years old. Born in raised in Henderson, Nevada but am currently living in Reno, Nevada. My five years of experience in nannying have solidified my passion for working with children. Caring for my sister with special needs has inspired me to provide compassionate care to others. I'm patient,...
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Experienced Childcare Professional

Reno, NV

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$39/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a degree in child and adolescent development attained. I have worked as a teacher and nanny for 15+ years. I have experience in in-home therapy for special needs children as well.
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Reno, NV

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Kathryn, and I've been babysitting for over 10 years, caring for kids from as young as 6 weeks old through the teen years. I've had the chance to work with children of all personalities and needs, including kids with special needs, which has taught me patience, flexibility, and how important it is to meet each child...
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Reno, NV

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
I am a Brazilian house wife with a special needs baby girl and I'm looking for mainly babysitting gig work in the evening. My availability will depend on my husband's work schedule as he will need to care for our baby. After 5:30 p.m. is best.
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About Me

Reno, NV

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I'm Leanna! I have been working with kids for 10 years now! I have been nannying for 10 years as well as was a preschool teacher before Covid but the prek is now closed. I have been living in 29 palms for the last 5 years nannying for active duty families full time as well as doing photography part time! And just recently...
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Reno, NV

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
I am currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids with special needs since elementary school. I am also certified BLS (Basic Life Support), which includes training in CPR.
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Creative And Open Minded

Reno, NV

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Madeeha. I am an energetic, empathetic and open minded individuals who is looking forward to working with you and your families. I started nannying/ babysitting in 2017 when I was a sophomore in high school and discovered I had a real passion for working with children. I hope to inspire their minds through...
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Best In The West

Reno, NV

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Pilar & I have 6 years of experience. I am currently a caregiver & have major experience in assisting families of all kinds. Ranging from special needs, occasional date nights, and families with 50+ hour needs. I truly enjoy providing care and comfort where it is needed. I have experience in...
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Reno, NV

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing and caring for children. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I strive to be a reliable childcare option for you. I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to every interaction. I'm very...
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Lots Of Experience With Maternal Care And Babies

Reno, NV

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. And anything else you may need. I have worked the last 2 years in school districts as a nurse . Special need children are my specialty.
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Years Of Experience With Children, Paid Experience With ASD Diagnosed Children, And Love Learning!

Reno, NV

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I love working with kids, nurturing and helping souls grow. I love the process of a child becoming their own person. I started working with kids when I was in elementary school. I would often choose the electives that were helping with the younger kids, and the special needs classes. Growing up in the church I was the go to...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

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