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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...
Worked with children of all ages with different disabilities. Bachelors in Special Education and Masters in Early Childhood
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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,...
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,...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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! "
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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I would like to take this opportunity to share some of my many years of experience as a professional child and pet care provider and more working with a diverse set of individuals and families including high profile, overseas, night nurse special needs. I am confident that I would be a great asset in both your professional and...
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
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...
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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!
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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Willing and experienced to work with any individual. Worked with all individuals within hospitals, K-12 schools, teaching certificate with specialization in special education, nursing care centers and volunteer work.
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Rania from Crystal Lake. I have 10+ years of experience providing childcare as well as in school experience assisting children with special needs. I am caring, reliable and love helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I enjoy creating a safe, positive environment for every child. I look forward to meeting your...
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I've worked at Clearbrook for the last 28 years and have decided to retire as of July 5 2023. I've worked in all capacities of Clearbrook working with mentally and physically challenged adults. I have also, worked with preschool aged kids and infants throughout the years as well. I do have a special needs sister who I feel has...
I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 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....
- Care member
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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