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Karen M.


Aiea, HI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time, Experienced Special Needs Family Therapy Caregiver

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I am a middle aged woman, a mother and former special needs family care provider. I worked for approx 5 yrs in school settings and in homes with families of special needs children. I am experienced in ABA and life skill training, I am very patient, kind, loving and honest. I have clean criminal background check and I do not...
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Danelle A.


Aiea, HI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Hardworking & Compassionate

I have been a caregiver for a little over 15 years. I am familiar with all levels of need and can provide ADL support, social support (without infringing on your loved-one's sense of independence), hygiene care, fall prevention and wheelchair transfers to name a few. I love to cook and can accommodate specific diets. I can...
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William H.


Kailua, HI

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Senior Care, Special Needs, Errands, And Odd Jobs Provider

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

O'ahu transplant with a soft spot for tradition, animals, the ocean, and exploring Japan. Dedicated to putting kupuna and their needs first. -References and a safe driving record -Six years career experience on O'ahu -Interacts well with children, dementia patients, and pets -Honest and dedicated to providing excellent...
William can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had a healthy and contented life. He understood her needs...

Jerry M.

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Molly W.


Mililani, HI

$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My husband and I have been on Oahu for 2 years. I love kids and have spent my entire adult life working with kids! I have extensive experience with- -Infants -Toddlers -Preschool -School age -Teenage -Children with special needs -Adults with special needs -Severe food allergies I worked at our children's hospital at home...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is such a kind person. From the moment she walked in, I felt comfortable leaving my daughter with her. Would love to have her watch our kiddos anytime. "

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Leilani P.


Honolulu, HI

$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny

Hi there! I'm Leilani :) I have about 13 years of nannying experience with newborn- preschool age as well as special needs kids. I take joy in creating a space for families to feel loved, supported and honored. While working with many families through out the years I've learned that routine, fun and patience are imperative for...
Leilani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Leilani was such an amazing nanny for us! So warm, professional, and caring. We would hire her again in a heartbeat! "

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Kathryn W.


Honolulu, HI

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I love working with children! I have over 14 years of experience as a nanny and household manager including 6 years of special needs experience and a Master's Degree.
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for...

Jane B.

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Hannah H.


Kailua, HI

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

Hello! My name is Hannah. I am an elementary education major. I have been working as a nanny for three young children (ages 1. 5 and younger). As a behavioral instructor using applied behavioral analysis, I have also worked with varying ages of children who have autism. My goal is helping your student reach their educational...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah helped me immensely with my 8 year old daughter and 6 year old son! My daughter struggles with grammar and reading in general. Hannah was so kind, patient, and helpful with her. She truly does what motivates and works for each individual child rather than...

Brittanie E.

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Margaret T.


Honolulu, HI

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

CPR/FIRST AID certified. In the past 10 years I have held positions as a date night babysitter, a live-in nanny, Private Care Taker and a Respite Care Provider for Easter Seals. This includes experience working with twins, toddlers, potty training, tutoring, behavior management, traveling with families, teaching basic things...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Margaret was very professional and used a combination of her experience and my preferences to care for my infant. She also helped me keep track of the baby's eating, sleeping, and playing cycles to help me get him on a schedule. She additionally stepped up to help...

Meredith P.

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Chanel E.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an adventurous 30-year-old. I hold a BS in Elementary Ed/Special Ed. and a MA in TESOL. I have international teaching, senior care, and pet sitting experience. I'm very well-rounded and hoping to help your family in any way I can. Reach out and let's chat!
Chanel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will begin caring for my two girls starting this week."

Tawanda W.

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Isabel A.


Honolulu, HI

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Isabel, a college student originally from Hawaii, with a wealth of experience in caring for children of all ages, including infants. My genuine passion lies in supporting their growth and happiness, which I find incredibly rewarding. My primary goal is to bring joy to both children and their parents by providing...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Isabel was our infant son’s first Nanny. As first time parents, it was a delight to see Isabel bond well with him. He used to welcome her with a wide glee on his face each morning. Isabel helped him feed, take him out for walks ( his favorite activity ), read and...

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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assist, inclusion, observe with fresh eyes, one on one, work on daily attainment of daily life goals and skills, provide companionship, meal prep, inclusion with all daily routines and activities, careful, patient, attentive, respectful, outgoing, easy going, teach with music, fun, laughter, and dancing. Able to keep anecdotal...
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Ayah S.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience working with children with behavioral issues, as well as kids that have ADHD and autism. I'm looking to broaden my experience as well as learn new techniques to deal with special needs care. Let's talk!
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Tyasia W.


Honolulu, HI

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive & Friendly Nanny

Hi there! I'm Anastasia or Tyasia, an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience, including working with high-profile families. I love what I do and take pride in providing exceptional care to little ones. With a background as a long-haul international flight attendant. I have for 6+ years of valuable experience in child...
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Megan M.


Honolulu, HI

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional/Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Megan. Although I have a full-time job as a therapist I love kids so I am looking to continue babysitting on an occasional basis. I have worked with children as a nurse and mental health therapist along with being a babysitter and nanny since middle school. I have cared for children of all ages both healthy and...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan helped me during a very difficult time when my wife was terminally ill. She took excellent care of my three children (6, 7 and 8) and more importantly impressed all of my neighbors who were looking over our household like hawks! She is punctual, good...

Gavin C.

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Emily W.


Honolulu, HI

$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend (;

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kelcy L.


Waipahu, HI

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a private Nanny servicing families staying at resorts, Private residents requesting short term care & date nights. I've worked since 2016 as a contracted Nanny, Dept. of Ed 10+ yrs as a School Health Aide/Nurse, Preschool Aide, Registered Behavioral Tech(7/15-2/19), Para Skills Trainer, CNA (cert 12/15), CANOES...
5.0
"Kelcy is an independent woman who I know for sure that you won't regret hiring her. I've known her for more than 10 years and she's a hard working person that you can rely on. "

Charlene G.

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Evon F.


Mililani, HI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Special Needs provider. I am currently on a high school campus and a Registered Behavior Technician. I work with children and young adults who have Autism and other behavioral needs, I have done so for more than 20 years. I am willing to work in the community and in the home.
5.0
"This is the person you want for your child. Evon was contracted through our insurance to provide ABA services to our son for almost 4 years. We struck gold with this woman. My son can be demanding, difficult and over dramatic and Evon rolled with it. She knew...

Ren H.

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Courtney F.


Honolulu, HI

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified Respite Caregiver

I care for loved ones as if they were my own! I gained experience through Cambrian Home-care in California where I was certified as a Respite Caregiver to elderly and ones with special needs. I can assist with light household chores, hygiene, meal preparation, and socializing.
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Susanne D.


Ewa Beach, HI

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 20+ years experience with caregiving. I am passionate about working with the elderly and those with special needs. I also volunteer with hospice as a companion. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, TBI, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson's, special needs, and medical recovery. I am very patience, calm, loving,...
Susanne can also help with: Companionship, personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Catherine L.


Honolulu, HI

$19-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Catherine L and I am a 23-year-old full time nursing student. I have experience with working with children from a young age and am looking for something full time or part time. I am very reliable, hardworking and organized and I can be flexible with hours and short notices. -Working with Children classes in high...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Aiea, HI

William H.

5.0

Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had a healthy and contented life. He understood her needs and concerns to ensure her well...

- Jerry M.

Molly W.

5.0

Molly is such a gem!! She has such a nurturing/mothering presence. She treats our 3 babies like they're her own and they adore her! She takes our kids to the park, plays with them at home, and is always fully engaged. She's great at communicating and always responds right away. We will be leaving...

- Care member

Leilani P.

5.0

Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and schedule. They danced, baked, played,...

- Care member

Kathryn W.

5.0

Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for him. I could always rest easy...

- Jane B.

Hannah H.

5.0

Hannah helped me immensely with my 8 year old daughter and 6 year old son! My daughter struggles with grammar and reading in general. Hannah was so kind, patient, and helpful with her. She truly does what motivates and works for each individual child rather than just trying to teach them a way that...

- Brittanie E.

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