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light cleaning
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I have an AA in Science with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant degree and current licensure. My 20 plus years in an elementary school district setting, where I specialized in children with special needs, makes me an invaluable caregiver with a multitude of behavioral, cognitive, and sensory strategies at my disposal. My...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Experienced in childcare, lifeguarding, coaching, and tutoring with special needs children and peers. In childcare, I helped turn challenging days into positive, engaging experiences for children. In swim lessons, parents often requested their children in my sessions. Lifeguarding taught me to stay firm and encouraging, while...
Assisted clients with transportation services to medical appointments, grocery shopping and visiting places of interest.
• Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Administered medication according to client care plans and schedules.
• Communicated effectively with family members regarding client...
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- $15/hr
I have been been working I special education for the last 2+ years. Majority of my time has been spent in a self contained special education classroom for 3rd-5th graders. I work with students with moderate-severe autism, Down Syndrome, developmental delays, and physical disabilities. I have training in Right Responce,...
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Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 20 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and senior assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Lucia, I am a dedicated and compassionate nanny based in Tacoma, WA. I have over four years of babysitting experience, along with two years of hands-on nanny experience caring for a special needs infant and an energetic toddler. In addition, I bring one year of teaching experience as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher,...
I can take care with love and respect. I can help with any needs you have. I am highly responsible and pay attention to details.
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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Caregiver with may years of experience work in an assisted living facility and a Nursing Home and also Care for clients in their private home . Experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Parkinson clients and also Companionship. Passionate about elderly care , disability and clients with special needs. Loving , caring and...
I'm a caring and reliable caregiver who works with kids with special needs. I help with daily routines like meals, hygiene, and keeping things clean and organized. I'm very patient, understanding, and I take time to build a good bond so the child feels safe and comfortable. I enjoy supporting their growth, playtime, and helping...
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- $23/hr
3 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and interactive. It makes me happy to see kids having fun and staying safe at the same time.
I started working with kids when I was in my teenage years, learning skills at an early age has given me an advantage on what kids enjoy doing most. I currently work with special needs kids...
I've worked in sped programs for about 3 1/2 years. I worked in a School. Ive had the opportunity to help and guild the developmental processes in todays growing generation. I love seeing children break and push through their boundaries, overcoming struggles.
I am 20 years old and currently in my Junior year at Central Washington University. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job nearby this area. I have a flexible and fairly open schedule, and experience with kids 0-13. I have worked at a nursery, a summer camp, and have been a babysitter for many years. I have also volunteered...
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Seeking to provide home school support for elementary learners (Pre-K thru 5th) who are in the hospital or bed ridden at home.
Hello my name is Jeanne and I have over 5 years experience working with Down Syndrome and speech delays. Also Basic Child Care Training through Clover park Institute. CPR Cert. I am a very patient and understanding of Special needs. I enjoy music, singing, going to the park, and enjoying movies and crafts. Hope to hear from you...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
CPR and first aid certified.
Love working with children.
I have worked with children with special needs.
I am patient and compassionate
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been working in childcare for the past nine years. My experience started in a daycare as a teacher, and I started nannying shortly after! I have worked with children of all ages, and have experience caring for multiples as well as children with special needs. As an employee I am punctual, clean, and reliable. As a nanny,...
Hi I have experience with type 1 diabetes, asthma, preemie, cerebral palsy, down syndrome autism, and fetal alcohol syndrome. As the mother of a child who is has 1 diabetic and has asthma I under the worry that comes along with leaving your children with someone especially as child with medical are developmental needs.
Over 20 years experience working in a educational setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
Caregiver Aid: Prepared meals either in advance depending on dietary needs;...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Certified para educator with experience in special needs classrooms, willing to run errands and clean. I'm extremely patient and fun! I can work with kids of all ages and personalities, whether that means building forts outside or staying in to watch a movie!
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The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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