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I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in in-home care. I provide compassionate support for developmental disability, mental health, dementia and elder care, post-acute and post-op recovery, wound care, G-tube care, and chronic condition management, with a focus on safety, dignity, and comfort at home.
Hello and thank you for stopping by my profile. I worked high risk OB for more than 10 years, I am a (young) retired Midwife. I worked doing at home care while going to College and really enjoyed helping care for others that needed help and otherwise would probably not receive great care. I believe in treated everyone with all...
I'm a creative and friendly nanny with over 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing and educating young minds led me to pursue childcare as a career. I believe that every child deserves a safe and stimulating environment to grow and learn.
I'm particularly skilled at engaging children in...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working in childcare ever since I was young. From baby sitting positions starting in middle school, and even earlier when helping my mom with my special needs little brother. Since then I have had 7 years of experience working for daycares and nannying for families.
I love to spend time outside every day, and being...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
Gabrielle P. says "Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old.
I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more.
I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...
Shane S. says "We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have frequently cared for children 3 months-13 years of age. I am the oldest of five children, and was babysitting my little brothers and young cousins since I was a preteen. I have many years of professional nanny experience. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I am a positive and upbeat person who...
Martha K. says "Kassi has been watching our 2 year old and infant for a few months now and we highly recommend her. She is extremely kind, patient, and trust-worthy. She...
Experienced and reliable caregiver with five years of experience. I have gained skills and knowledge in providing care to elderly and people with special needs. My in-home care services come highly recommended by my clients and their families.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...
JP E. says "Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some...
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carpooling
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From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
Emily W. says "Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged...
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- $19/hr
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a mother of two, I have experience with child care. I also have experience with elderly care and individuals with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as patient, enthusiastic, and kind.
I'm looking for a job that is happy, educational, and fulfilling.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old and took my first babysitting job.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my three dogs at parks and beaches.
One thing you should know...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Mom of 2 school aged boys with flexible schedule available for childcare needs. Over 20 years of experience with children Birth-18. Special needs experience and extensive experience with Autism/ADHD/OCD.
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kai, a 1:1 paraeducator with experience supporting children and teens with special needs. I'm also the oldest of 8 kids, so I've been caring for children my whole life!
I'm patient, reliable, and love creating a safe, fun environment. I have experience with a wide range of ages, behaviors, and needs-including sensory...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 16 years of experience supporting newborns, infants, toddlers, twins, and children with special needs through private-duty care and household management.
I bring a calm, reliable presence to the families I work with. I also have deep experience supporting sleep routines, feeding schedules,...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Compassionate and experienced caregiver with 6 years experience, providing nurturing and supportive care to children with special needs and behavioral challenges
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello!
I am 26 years old! I am originally from Sun Valley Idaho! I graduated with a bachelors in Elementary Education at CWU, became a teacher (4 years now), and have now graduated with my masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I have a dog of my own that I love! I used to nanny with super sitters in Sun Valley Idaho during...
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
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Hello! I am Edna, a Licensed Home Care Aide based in Tacoma, WA, with an active NAR and DDA certifications. I have hands on experience supporting seniors and adults with special needs in both private homes and licensed Adult Family Homes. I am known for my calm, caring nature, attention to detail, and ability to create a safe,...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm James, dedicated nanny with extensive experience, including special-needs children and twins. Raised in a home daycare, my mother, a devoted teacher, instilled in me a deep love for childcare. This upbringing taught me invaluable skills in nurturing and engaging children. I pursued child development at a community...
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Kylie T.
Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and...
- Gabrielle P.
Daniela P.
We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani...
- Shane S.
Kassi M.
Kassi has been watching our 2 year old and infant for a few months now and we highly recommend her. She is extremely kind, patient, and...
- Martha K.
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