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60 special needs caregivers are listed in USAF Academy, CO
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience in Sarasota, FL and Colorado Springs, CO. I am reliable, dependable, professional and trustworthy.
My experience ranges from premature twins through 15-year-olds. I have a clean driving record. I can offer longevity, having worked for families as long as 5 years.
I have...
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"Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning...
Reviewed by Bekki W.
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Hi there! I am a 44-year-old mother and Mimi to 3 daughters, and 2 granddaughters. My oldest (25) and youngest (9) daughters are high functioning autistic with SPD, GAD, and depression. I have many years of experience with my own children, as well as working with special needs children as a substitute teacher and RBT. I have...
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I have cared for premature twins and take great pride in my profession. I am well organized, reliable and trustworthy with a friendly approach, which has enabled me to be instrumental in both the social and educational development of the children in my care.
Kimberly R.
USAF Academy, CO
$20-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! I am a mother of 3 daughters (2 special needs) and Mimi to 2 granddaughters. I have worked with special needs children both as a volunteer and behavioral therapist on and off for 20 yrs. My hobbies include singing, cooking, reading, and travel. I am young at heart with lots of energy and have always enjoyed working...
Christie-lee V.
Colorado Springs, CO
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when my son was in kindergarten. He's now going into sixth grade.
In my spare time, I like to read, garden, disc golf.
One thing you should know about me is I've worked in public and private schools. I have experience with special needs. CPR/first aid certified
My skills include ABA therapy
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"Very kind and caring, great with little ones "
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I have worked with individuals with special needs since my freshman year of high school, and I am now a sophomore in college. I am studying Health and Exercise Science with the plan of becoming an Occupational Therapist to work with people who have special needs. I have volunteered for year at respite care centers as well. I...
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"Kristy is an amazing person! She is polite, friendly, punctual and very good at providing quality care. I would recommend her for any type of position due to her knowledge and willingness to learn new things"
Reviewed by Craig H.
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I began caring for adults with cerebral palsy in my early 20's and have gained experience caring for clients with MS, spinal cord injuries, recovering from surgeries and many more situations since. I love to help and serve and having fun and building relationships with my clients while doing life together. I am following all CDC...
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If your looking for Mary Poppins, well you found her. Hello. I am Ann the Nanny. I have over 10 years plus experience as a nanny and babysitter. I cook, clean, teach, and play. I have experience with special needs including autism, dyslexia, and otherwise different children. I am excellent with infants and in fact I teach baby...
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"She is a perfect Nanny and we could not ask for any thing more than what she did. Very punctual and caring for kids and very involved in kids activities. She worked with us for one full year and she is moving...
Reviewed by Rajeshwar P.
Lauren S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Certified In CPR And Registered Nurse
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Hey there! I am a registered nurse with 10 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of experience as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs. Pediatric nursing is my heart and passion and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I would love to find families who need a date-night sitter or occasional overnight care. Please...
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"I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her...
Reviewed by Julia V.
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I've had experience caring for children for many years. It started with just family members and my love for kids helped me decide that I wanted to babysit other children as well! I have experience caring for children of many different ages. I have two nieces, currently ages 6 and 8 years old, who I babysit for on occasion and am...
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"Mackenzie got along great with our daughter and we would love to have her babysit for us again!"
Reviewed by Julianna M.
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I currently nanny for a family with two boys, who both have autism. I have some nephews as well who have some behavioral disorders that I have learned to work with patiently. I am extremely kind, understanding, and patient.
Ava M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Musician And Artist Wanting To Make Kids Feel Special!
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Hello! I just moved to finish college, and I'm looking for some part-time work in childcare. I have extensive experience caring for babies and kids of all ages, as well as children with special needs or ASD. I also tutor elementary, middle, and high schoolers in math and English, and give voice, piano, and ukulele lessons. I am...
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"We just hired Ava for the first time to care for our 2 year old. She was punctual, sweet, organized, and understanding. Our toddler can be quite shy, and she warmed up to Ava quickly. Always nice to find a new...
Reviewed by Kate C.
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Hello, I'm Grace! Over the last 10+ years, I have gained experience with children in numerous contexts.
This includes being a Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher, grade school assistant teacher, Sunday school teacher, tutor, camp counselor, nanny and personal assistant from infancy to teenage kids. I also have a BA in elementary...
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"Amazing with kids! Thoughtful and initiative and respectful of the families culture / preferences. Relational and respectful with good experience. Definitely hiring again! "
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I have a wide range of special needs experience and skills, starting when I was a teenager looking after 7-year-old W who was autistic, then later in my 20's volunteering with Special Olympics, then in the last 3 years caring for 2 sets of brothers with special needs and a young man with a brain injury. Please tell me how I can...
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"Hired is not the right word for Ken. He immediately became a family member-going so beyond our initial request. I reached out to Ken, initially, because my husband was having surgery and I needed additional...
Reviewed by Lois L.
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Hi there! My name is Maddie. I'm 24 years old and with a bachelors degree in Health and Exercise Science. I'm taking some time to save money before heading to an accelerated nursing program to become an RN. I LOVE working with kids and have a ton of experience. Not only have I been babysitting since I was 14, but I have had lots...
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I have 5 years of experience as a nanny, 3 as a CNA, & 10 as an ICU nurse. I have taken care of everyone from pediatrics to geriatrics, hospice, spinal cord injuries, dialysis, seizures, and more. Most recently, I worked as the night hospital manager in Steamboat Springs and as an ICU nurse in the Covid unit last year in South...
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"Kirsten has been and continues to be a valuable asset to Clint's care team. Her extensive knowledge and experience is evident is all she undertakes. She is always ready with new ideas to make Clint's life...
Reviewed by Carolynne M.
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I have a lot of experience in caring for people. I obtained a CNA license in 1999. Nursing is absolutely my favorite thing in life to do!
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"Kimberly has babysat for us on several occasions and our children love her! She is absolutely the best working with our 7 yr old autistic, gtube fed son! Our 2 yr old is so comfortable with her and our 10 yr...
Reviewed by Sandra I.
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I am currently looking for one time / as needed jobs.
I am a third year Occupational Therapy student in Colorado Springs studying to get my doctorate. In regards to experience I have been nannying/babysitting for several years now, and the ages I have watched range anywhere from newborns to young adults. I have worked with...
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"Kristy is an outstanding care giver - she watched our 5 year old twice a week and he was always eager for the afternoons when Kristy was coming to watch him. She was dependable, communicative, and 100% engaged...
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Terri S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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The elderly and children, alike, need gentle compassionate care and I love it giving to them. I've been both a Nanny and Elder companion and Ive excelled at both. Senior companion & caretaker: I've found a demographic that I absolutely LOVE. Seniors often need transport and to be accompanied to the senior center, Dr...
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I am an Intensive Care Nurse with 10 years of experience who has traveled around the world and have a deep love of caring for others. I am extremely experienced with ventilators, trachs, gtubes, complex medication schedules, seizures, and many other special needs. I have worked as the nightime manager of the hospital in...
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"Kirsten is the best care that we’ve ever had. She’s helped our child with his developmental milestones and he is now far advanced. Also, during free hours, when she is not taking care of the baby, she goes...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in USAF Academy, CO
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning how much fun they had together.
- Bekki W.
Christie-lee V.
5.0
Very kind and caring, great with little ones
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Kristy W.
5.0
Kristy is an amazing person! She is polite, friendly, punctual and very good at providing quality care. I would recommend her for any type of position due to her knowledge and willingness to learn new things
- Craig H.
Antoinette H.
5.0
She's AMAZING! My children love Ann, she takes care of hygiene, manners, school, organization, fun activities, games play dates you name it and helps with general areas of the house. She is calm, fair and respectful, the children learn how to have excellent behavior which is so important. I'd keep...
- Michelle M.
Lauren S.
5.0
I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her is very lucky!
- Julia V.
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Ratings for USAF Academy, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in USAF Academy, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.