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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sparks, NV
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Sparks, NV
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I have spent two years+ working at an all inclusive summer camp that served children through to seniors with special needs acting as a full time caregiver for hundreds of people! I have worked with numerous types of disabilities and diagnoses and am comfortable in my abilities.
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Hello! My journey with kids started at the end of 2020 working at a Youth center for Adopted children. I recently was just a nanny for a special needs girl. As you can imagine those job were challenging at first but I soon discovered by building lasting relationships with the kids, the job quickly became easier. By helping build...
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Special needs experience including autism, down syndrome, hearing impaired, wheelchair bound, ADD, and ADHD. I have immense experience with children that have IEPs. I have watched or worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 13 years. I love animals and am 100% comfortable around any type. I have worked in preschools...
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Hello I'm Jeena! I'm a Nevada resident who's passionate about helping families in my community. I have nearly 6 years of experience working with infants, newborns, and children with special needs including autism. I understand the care and patience it takes to do this job which is why I think it's the perfect job for my...
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hi! my name is amanda. I am 21 years old and I am a registered behavioral tech and have been nannying and babysitting for over 6 years. the longest nannying job I had was 3. 5 years, taking care of 3 young girls, one of which was special needs and the youngest was an infant. I love children of all ages, I am high energy and love...
Brittany M.
Reno, NV
$15-20/hr
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While I do not have professional experience with autism, I have personal experience with my 6-year-old little boy being on the spectrum. My love for children and adults on the spectrum has just exploded since I became aware of and have learned more about my son's special needs.
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I was taking care of a girl with Autism for two years, the spectrum on her is high. And during this time I learn a lot, She has two kind of therapy, ABA and Speech. So, her therapist taught me a lot, how I can control her tantrums and how to make her life easier and positive. I know that they like to have a routine and that you...
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Hi, my name is Shay and I am currently an educator located in the Washoe County area. During the week I'm a lead preschool teacher working primarily with 3-4-year-old's. I have my B. S in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Nevada, Reno. I have experience working with children between infancy and 7 years...
Sara A.
Sun Valley, NV
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience working with special needs children and caring my own kids. I really enjoy being around kids they are just great people. I am patient and happy to follow whatever rules you decide are right for your kids, and make it fun. An overnight shift would be ideal.
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I have spent 5 years working with kids who have autism on all sides of the spectrum and many different backgrounds. I have done in home therapy and in clinic therapy. I have changed diapers, prepared food, calmed down tempered behaviors and worked on fixing and adjusting maladaptive behaviors to more independent, and appropriate...
Sydney W.
Reno, NV
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 20! I have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14, and have tons of experience. I have experience with all ages, including newborns. Also experience with special needs! I am very fun and always have a blast with kids! I'm super reliable and responsible! I do have a reliable car! I always create...
Angelle L.
Reno, NV
$13-18/hr
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Like I've said many times before, it's a scary time for children to be growing up and learning right now. That's why I think it's important to enter all situations with compassion and understanding. We have to embrace our kids at face value in order for them to know they mean something to us. I believe in guiding kids with...
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I have just under three years of experience teaching swimming safety and strokes to children on the Autism Spectrum. Doing so has prompted my passion for working with special needs, and learning to tailor care to each child as an individual personality and ability.
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From 1990 to 1996 I worked in the bay area in-home health facilities in which I worked with a girl with cerebral palsy for 3 years. I worked as a hospice professional. I raised my children from 1996 to 2017. I worked at several home health agencies from 2015 to 2018. I worked from 2018 till now as a direct support staff working...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm from Ecuador, I have experience taking care kids and I love play with them! Also I have experienced with special needs and I'm so patient and lovely. I'm living my dream, living in United States. I'm a hard working and I can cook...
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Hi! My name is is Alexis, I'm 21 and I'm a college student currently working towards my bachelor's. I've had very much experience with not only child care but also pet care as well. I'm a naturally empathetic and nurturing person so, tending to the needs of others comes very easily and happily to me. I've worked with a large...
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Hi! I'm Laura, a mother of three beautiful, and (more importantly) kind and respectful children. I have two boys (12/11) and one girl (9) who I share 50/50 custody. I am very involved in my church and it's ministries. I currently work at the preschool and community center at my church and have awesome references!
I am a light...
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Hi everyone! I am currently studying elementary special education at the University of Nevada Reno. I am on track to graduate in May 2022! I would absolutely love to gain as much experience as I possibly can in order to be the best teacher I can. I have worked in multiple special education classrooms as well as coached a special...
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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...
Linda H.
Reno, NV
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant Home Health Assistant Wants To Take Care Of Seniors
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I have 30 years experience in taking care of seniors and mentally challenged adults. I worked for several different group homes, a nursing home, different assisted living facilities, in home health and group homes. I specialize in taking care of special needs adults and seniors in their homes. I had extra training in wound care
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