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I'm an experienced nanny with over 20 years of child care. Caring for infants and children up to 12 years of age and special needs. I'm fun, loving, reliable and loyal. I have been with families for as long as six years, I'm all about a long term commitment. I strive for structure and schedule for the children and do my upmost...
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- $5/hr
My best friends brother is special, so I've been around it for about 10 years and there were times when I had to take care of him by myself! I would love to work with special needs kids because they are amazing kids and have a special place in my heart.
My parents have fostered medical needs children for a large majority of my life, and I started nannying at home in a paid capacity when I was 13.
I have the most experience with G-buttons, NG tubes, autism and ADHD, developmental delays, and TBI related difficulties in toddlers but am willing to learn anything I may need to.
My name is Kiersten. I would describe my personality as fun, caring and kind. I am 33 years old, I have an 11-year-old son diagnosed with ADHD, ODD and is waiting to be tested to see if he's on the spectrum. I also have 2 step daughters that are 13 and 20. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old and could babysit. I...
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- $20/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I like working with kids because they are are future and it reminds me of when my children were little. Children bring me joy.
I started working with kids at around 11 years old.
In my spare time, I like to read, play games with my teens, and learn about history.
I have experience with preemies to adults, including special...
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an experienced nanny with over 25 years of child care. Caring for infants and children up to 14 years of age and special needs. I have been with families for as long as six years. I'm looking for a long term commitment. I strive for structure.
I do my upmost to care for the children in the way their family wants.
I like to...
I have been a caregiver/nanny for several years. I take pride in helping and also learning with children. Every day is a new experience, whether exploring outdoors or just relaxing inside. I have experience working with children with CP, ASD, ADHD, and other challenges. I'm extremely patient, kind, and loyal. And enjoy watching...
I am a disabled veteran using veteran services to be retrained as a Licensed Practical Nurse. I currently have experience with psych, in-home care, and disabled adults. I cannot do lifting due to a bad back. I have been a CNA since 2013 with a variety of experience.
My name is Winter and I am a teacher and caregiver with heart. I put forth my all into everything that I do, and have the ability to connect with children easily. Providing a safe and nurturing environment for them is paramount. I have over 10 years of experience and several of those years working with children with special...
My name is Mercy . I'm a medical coordinator in a supported leaving and having working for more than 10 years with people leaving with disabilities I believe this job fits me.
Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...
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- $17/hr
I am currently pursuing my Master's in Special Education at Sierra Nevada College. I have had experience caring and teaching lessons to students with disabilities. I am very PATIENT, dependable and looking to gain some extra experience outside of school.
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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I am 24 years old and just moved to Maui. I am in my last year of "virtual" grad school earning my Masters in Education with a focus in Special Education. I have been a nanny for years and previously worked at a preschool and daycare center. I have had a lot of experience with infants, toddlers, children and teenagers and have...
Young Geun C. says "Lauren is an awesome babysitter with a very warm heart. You can tell she really cares for the little ones. She is patient and kind. She enjoys having...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with children and adults who have special needs
I have worked as a para educator in a school district in special education classrooms working under a certified teacher.
I have worked 1:1 with children and adults providing 100 percent of my attention.
My daughter has autism and I am her advocate.
Robert T. says "As a single father who does construction, I really appreciated her level of communication and flexibility. She was very organized and took the time to...
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- $24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
Faith A. says "You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not...
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...
Sam C. says "Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules,...
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kianna, 27, a proud mom of two and experienced caregiver with over 10 years of childcare and senior care experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and in ABU programs. I started out babysitting, volunteering in schools, and caring for my own kids-and later became a caregiver...
Nicole H. says "Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will definitely be reaching...
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- $15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
For two decades, I have dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...
Care Member says "Trinice was great! Our kids had fun, we would recommend her to anyone!"
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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In my 12 years of experience, I have worked with children from 3-17 years old. I studied psychology with a focus in applied behavior analysis working with children with Autism. My work experience is with special needs and normal functioning children in a variety of settings. I love to find new ways to make learning fun. I enjoy,...
Brooke M. says "My children adore Bethany. With her background she has been able to teach me how to pick up on some of my child's anxiety cues and my children feel very...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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...
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Lauren B.
Lauren is an awesome babysitter with a very warm heart. You can tell she really cares for the little ones. She is patient and kind. She...
- Young Geun C.
Brenda D.
As a single father who does construction, I really appreciated her level of communication and flexibility. She was very organized and took...
- Robert T.
Zenyth S.
You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you
Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our...
- Faith A.
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