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Over 9 years of experience in caregiving, including group homes. Skilled with developmental and physical disabilities. Preformed tasks such as medication administration, outings, and ADLs. Also aided in light housework and meal prepping.
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a life long resident in my home town. I have been caretaking for families of all sizes and backgrounds for over 20 years. I started babysitting at a young age, transitioned to summer nannying, and moved to a daycare center while finishing my degree. My college degree is is Early Childhood Education. I am first aid and...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a patient, calm, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I have a college degree in early childhood education and am comfortable caring for kids...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings!
I am a senior caregiver,
preferably overnights
I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver.
My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care.
My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation.
I...
Linda S. says "Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently employed Mondays and Fridays but looking for hours Tues-Thurs (preferably 24+ hours). I have 9 years of combined childcare experience through babysitting, nannying, and daycares/schools. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and have been working full time in childcare since right out of high school. I have...
Care Member says "Richelle was our first nanny. We trusted her with our 3-month old infant and she never let us down! She is an excellent communicator and caretaker,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in this field for 15 years. I love what I do and have held positions as a PCA, DSP, Lead DSP, resident service coordinator and House Coordinator.
I have experience in seizures, SP tubes, wheel chairs, lifts, hearing aids, asthma, diabetes, stoma care, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and much more. I enjoy taking...
Care Member says "- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs. - She is kind, funny, and...
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- $12/hr
Dementia
Hi! I'm Morgan, a compassionate caregiver who loves supporting adults with special needs. I focus on providing personalized care, companionship, and encouragement to help each person feel confident and empowered. While I don't drive, I'm committed to creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment every day.
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In the past, I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 6months- 10+ years old. I have also been involved in kid camps as being a camp counselor. I graduated from the University of LaCrosse, WI with a degree in Recreation Therapy. I am currently working full time as a CTRS, but am open to part time/ occasional...
This year I worked in the DCD room at Minnetonka High School. I also PCA for many kids in our classroom too. I feel at ease working with kids of any ability and making them not only feel safe but identify strengths in order to build skills to be independent.
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Since a young age, I've been passionate in helping the developmentally disabled due to having a close family member that suffered from developmental handicaps. I have over 10 years of experience in this field. I am searching to continue my care taking for a family in need of someone who is willing to share their love, kindness,...
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- $20/hr
Hi! I am a school social worker primarily working with students in special education. I am most familiar working with students diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and down syndrome. I also have personal experience supporting individuals with cerebral palsy. I'm looking for some part time work while school is off and am hopeful my skills...
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- $14/hr
Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children & adults of all kinds of backgrounds & needs. I have been in the child care & personal care attendant (PCA) field for 14 years, & I love it!! I am very passionate about helping individuals who can't help themselves, I feels it's a blessing & it's the right thing to do.
Hi Families! I currently work as a special ed para, before that I worked at an Autism center taking care of children ages 3-10yrs old the that have Asd. My 8yr old son has ADHD and my oldest daughter who is 12 has ASD. I'm CPI certified as well
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- $12/hr
I am currently an Occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I will be graduating in May 2021 with my Master's degree. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities across the life span. I am interested in learning more about you! I look forward to hearing back from you!
Light cleaning
I have work with kids for one year. Before that I worked at a senior living center for three years I also have experience working with adults and children with special needs
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
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For eight years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My babysitting experiences ignited a passion to positively impact young lives, and I strive to be a reliable childcare option for you. I am patient, creative, reliable, and friendly. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I...
Hi! I'm Morgan, and I love providing caring, patient support for children and seniors. I have experience working with kids of all abilities, including those with special needs, and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment.
I also assist seniors with daily activities, companionship, and personal care, always focusing...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I have been babysitting since I was in 5th grade. Over the years I have gained experience from ages 3months-12years old. I am very good at creating a relationship with the kids, so that I do not seem like a person who is "just watching" them. By being able to do this the kids are able to have more fun and are able to be more...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Kira and I am going to be a senior at the University of Missouri this fall. I am also a member of the University Swim and Dive team. I have been caring for young children for 10 years. This began with helping my neighbor with kids ages 0-5 when she needed to get things done around the house. She was supervising me...
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Cindy C.
Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing,...
- Linda S.
Richelle H.
Richelle was our first nanny. We trusted her with our 3-month old infant and she never let us down! She is an excellent communicator and...
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Alicia S.
- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs.
- She is kind, funny,...
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