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Isela C.


Truckee, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I've lived in Truckee for 17 years now and since I can remember my biggest passion was medicine and the ability to work with kids. I graduated high school in 2017 and have been attending college part time since 2018. I currently work at a pediatric office and am currently working in a nursing degree. I have over 6+ years of...
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Sasha G.


Tahoe City, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher with experience with children of all ages. I have over 5 years of experience working with children with special needs and 20 years of childcare experience.
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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Kailee! I have a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience with kids from infants to preteens, with over seven years of experience. I know CPR/First Aid, redirection techniques, and have completed a SIDS certification. I have my own transportation and have experience with special...
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"I haven't had the chance to hire Kailee yet, but she deserves a good review for being super responsive and nice when I reached out for last minute childcare. :)"

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Andrea A.


Reno, NV

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Fernanda B.


Verdi, NV

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I am an outgoing, energetic, bilingual (English and Portuguese) 34-year-old woman. I will be happy to prepare healthy meals, do light cleaning, assist with shopping, doctor visits and improve an elderly persons quality of life. I recently obtained CPR and FIRST AID certification. I have reliable transportation and pride myself...
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Kayla M.


Reno, NV

$22-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children, Seniors And Families

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I have been working in childcare for over 8 years from private nannying to daycare centers. I have worked with a multitude of individuals with special needs and behavioral disorders as a registered behavioral technician, and believe that love and understanding is the best way to care for an individual. In the past I have...
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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kailee. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience as a nanny and have been one for four years! I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs/accommodations. I have taken courses on people living with disabilities. I was a caregiver and helped...

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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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Morgan L.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

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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...
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Sarah H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr

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I have worked with and tutored children who have multiple different needs. I have worked with children who have intellectual disabilities, autism, and down-syndrome. I am currently studying special education at UNLV.
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Lillianna T.


Reno, NV

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Lilli and I'm a special needs caregiver. I specialize in Autism and ADHD but I have also worked with the blind and deaf communities as well. I have about 2 years experience working with special needs individuals aged 1-25 years. But I'm open to working with all age groups! I'm CPR certified and safety is my #1...
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Andrea A.


Reno, NV

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Lovely Sitter

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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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Hailey W.


Reno, NV

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Hailey! I am 18 and a college student, and I am majoring in child psychology. I have around 2 years of experience working with kids who have autism and down syndrome, and I have six years of experience babysitting and nannying. Just recently I worked for a family with a 4-year-old kid who has down syndrome. I...
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Mary Mcc S.


Reno, NV

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Caregiver

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Hi. Sorry - not currently looking for a family. Over 30 yrs of experience nannying for newborns as young as 4 weeks old up through children aged 6 yrs+. Excellent references, available upon request. College education with an emphasis in early childhood development. I am animal friendly, too. I have a foster failure super mutt,...
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Joeli P.


Reno, NV

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Joeli

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Hello, my name is Joeli. I am a mother of three young adults who are University of Nevada Reno and in the Military. I have over 30 years working in the medical field. I work per diem as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in a busy Emergency Room. I have worked for families helping with basic daily needs for elderly...

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Hello! I use they/them pronouns. As of now I don't have any experience specifically babysitting kids, but I do have some experience teaching kids in the 8-10 year age range and I'm currently studying to be a teacher. I have a lot of experience interacting with those with things like ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. As such I'm...
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J Lyn P.


Reno, NV

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hi! My name is JLyn and I am a current WSU student (graduating in September with a B. S. in Psychology). I am currently a life skills coach for adults with disabilities and have a lot of experience with children with disabilities as well through volunteer work with Special Olympics. I also have an older brother who has Autism as...
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Sophia C.


Reno, NV

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been a volunteer for over five years for the Red Cross where I've attended to people with different diagnoses and needs. I care for patients with warmth and patience. I do have a passion for these kind of jobs.

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