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.
I have worked with kids for over 30 years, including kids and adults with special needs. I am a SPED Para for many years including life skills. I am certified in CPR, first aid, medication administration. I also have CPI training. I love kids, they are my passion. I like to send pictures while you are out so you know the kids...
I am ABA interventionist, I work solely with kids with autism at work, but I have experience with many different special needs such as Down Syndrome, Austism Spectrum, Spina Bífida. Many of the kids I work with are nonverbal, I use pecs for them to easily communicate their needs. I know limited sign language for requesting. I am...
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...
I have 6 years of experience paid and more years for my family. I am bubbly, outgoing, and productive. I have experience with and prefer a contract full time position. I have been an executive assistant, babysitter, home helper, and more since high school! I would love to meet you and the ones you love to help bring ease to the...
5.0
"Zoë was very attentive with our grandkids. They are 6 & 3 right now and very active. She played games with them, made them meals and went for walks. She is our go to person 👍"
I have worked doing respite for a couple of years total. I've worked with cerebral palsy, electric wheel chairs, driving vans with clients in wheelchairs to various activities, respite for a child with downs syndrome and a child with autism less frequently. I have an infant and two step kids who are toddlers of my own. I can...
I am currently a Severe disabilities teacher in District 8. I have been a special education teacher for 6 years and have worked with special needs for 10+.
I was an educational assistant for the special needs. I've worked with children of varying disabilities and often adapted to the needs of the child. I've experienced food monitoring, feeding the children, and lifting them from their wheelchairs to needed places (sometimes with needed assistance). I develop connections with the...
5.0
"Natashia is a kind and caring person. She works really well with children and pets. She does really well with my 5 year old Great Dane."
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...
5.0
"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 help with my 47 year old disabled son. Ken was able to...
Hello, I am passionate about working with kids and individuals with special needs. I graduated from the University of Dayton with a degree in special education. I am know for my ability to be flexible, trustworthy, honest, hardworking and my strong leadership skills. I just moved to Colorado Springs with my boyfriend (he's in...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello my name is Andrew!
I am very interested in caring for your loved ones with special needs. I have 4-5 yrs of experience in this field, in both a day program setting as well as in the home. This is a field that I am very passionate about and I love this line of work! Please let me know if you would like for me to take care...
Since, I am currently enrolled in nursing school. I have a great experience to take care of Autism, ADHD, Special needs child like down syndrome, learning disability.
I am an in-home childcare provider. I offer F/T, P/T, drop-in and before-and-after school childcare. I am a 36yr old happily married mother of 2. I have over 15 yrs experience in the childcare field. All the older children I care for go to Flagstone Elementary (Founder's Village area), and catch their bus a half a block from our...
I have vast experience in private home care with multiple patients, one having a stroke and one with terminal cancer. I also have have been doing in home care for 11 years now. Where I did respite care and campion care.
I started 15years ago taking care of adults with developmental and physical disabilities. My main duties...
I am a CPR/AED certified babysitter interested in helping to care for with children with special needs. I have years of experience with autism, ADHD/ADD, and learning disabilities, and I am proficient in ASL.
Hello. My name is Yvette and I have several years of experience caring for my child with special needs from birth until her passing at the age of 10. I have no problem working with teens and adults as well though. I am a CNA and always willing to expand my knowledge and background. I have assisted my child with g tube and...
Hello, my name is Esther! I've been giving of my time and heart as a Caregiver for over 25 year's now. I take pride in the help I offer to others! Being a giver comes naturally for me and brings joy to my heart to make life easier for other's! Offering love, kindness, responsible, friendly, great communication, etc! I can handle...
I have worked for an agency for the last 2 years. During my time working with children with special needs I have learned so much! I love teaching communication, going into the community, and providing families with the support they need. My favorite part about providing care to children with special needs is getting to know the...
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Colorado Springs, CO
Zoe-marie J.
5.0
Zoë was very attentive with our grandkids. They are 6 & 3 right now and very active. She played games with them, made them meals and went for walks. She is our go to person 👍
- Care member
Natashia Y.
5.0
Natashia is a kind and caring person. She works really well with children and pets. She does really well with my 5 year old Great Dane.
- Emily M.
Ken M.
5.0
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 help with my 47 year old disabled son. Ken was able to rearrange his schedule to help out and...