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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Jen. I am new to Care. com, and I am excited to work with you and your family. I am a reliable, adaptable, experience person who focuses on the positive of every situation. Laughter and fun are tool I use everyday to connect to people.
I've worked with kids and adults with different abilities through Northwest Special...
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Hi my name is Connor K, and I am looking to get some more experience working with kids and adults who have different needs. I am a graduate of University of Illinois at Chicago where I earned a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology. I have lots of experience working with kids who have special needs, most of which was during my time...
My experience with senior care started with my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with dementia. I used to take care of her out of her house and as she declined we moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 years and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding her, help with hygiene, transferring her,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
Worked with children of all ages with different disabilities. Bachelors in Special Education and Masters in Early Childhood
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have worked with special needs children the past 18 years. I also take care of 2 adults at night and have coached Special Olympics for 6. My husband and I have 4 rescue dogs and a bearded dragon. Taking care is my passion. If you would like to know more please message me :-)
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
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light cleaning
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My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Care Member says "I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old. Over those...
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- $21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi there! I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-13 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have tutored with AVID and helped with Spanish, writing, SAT prep, math and reading skills. I have...
Henry H. says "Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a positive and fun Nanny. Responsible and very perceptive. I have raised 4 children of my own! Now celebrating the birth of grandchild no 3! Have cared for children with special needs. I also provided care for 2 cancer victims. I raised a niece from newborn til age 6! Provided before and after school care for 6 years. I am...
R L. says "Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily taking our daughter to...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi-I'm Amy! I have 22 years of experience; I fell in love for babysitting at a young age. I began caring for family, friends, neighbors and through referrals. I have extensive experience from newborn to 16 years old, caring for multiples (twins, triplets) and special needs care.
In high school, I worked as a childcare supervisor...
Ashley C. says "Amy has been a wonderful source of loving, reliable childcare when needed throughout the past few years. Would gladly recommend! "
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
dementia
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me.
got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
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Hi! My name is Amanda. I am a mom to 2 children, one with special needs. I volunteer with Meals On Wheels and deliver meals to seniors and other home bound clients at a senior living facility. I have been doing this for 7 years now, I think it is important to give back and teach my kids this. I worked part-time as a school lunch...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a mother of two! One of which is special needs. I've been a parent for over 10 years so I have lots of experience with children of all ages.
With a career dedicated to working with developmentally disabled adults and a personal life as a special needs parent, I offer a level of care that goes beyond basic babysitting. I am...
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
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Caring for others isn't just a job for me; it's a calling inspired by my grandfather's need for comprehensive care. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience providing respite care, live-in home care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm adept at working with...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Is anyone looking for part-time reliable care for your little one(s)? You just found it!
Have multiple children? No problem! My last position was caring for 4 children.
A little about me:
-Flexible start date
-Can provide transportation
-Background check available
-Can provide glowing references
-Pay rate is...
I recently, retired from working at Clearbrook after 29 years. I worked with mentally and physically challenged adults 21 and older. I am currently, looking to fill my Mondays and Thursdays since I work with another family. I am mature, fun, easygoing, dependable, have lots of patience, you won't find me sitting on my phone at...
Grocery shopping
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meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years.
I work full time so I am only available evenings!
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Hi! Ive worked with family thru Care. com for 5 years. Sadly, I wasn't needed for the current school year, the boys are now at that age where a babysitter is no longer. On that note, I'm a 39-year-old, married, pet loving, non-smoker. I'm CPR certified by the American Red Cross and taken Basic First Aid and basic Pharmacology...
I have experience with emotional, mental, physical and medical special needs. I can take care of kids or adults. I have experience with epi pen, insulin, feeding tube, non-verbal, autism, wheel chairs, and hoyer.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a mother of 4 and grandmother to 1. I have experience babysitting infants through teenage. I have had CPR training. I have also worked as a preschool teacher. I was in charge of up to 20 4-year-old. I have experience with epi-pen, nebulizer, physical and cognitive disabilities. I also have experience with insulin, sugar...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of July 2026
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Karen R.
I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old....
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Ashley R.
Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again.
- Henry H.
Lori T.
Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily...
- R L.
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