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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Boise, ID
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Boise, ID
Krissy L.
Boise, ID
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20 plus years in 3 states California, Las Vegas, Idaho retired 911 Dispatcher and mother of 3 adult children.
My passion is caring for people in every way possible from saving lives through a phone or taking care of the elderly or special needs, ranging from Down syndrome to high & low functioning autism.
And also even...
5.0
"Krissy is a people please and enjoys helping people out. Krissy also knows what it takes to make relationships work by going above and beyond to make a difference in people's lives. Krissy takes pride in all she does and strives to make the world a better place for...
Gilbert R.
Taylor N.
Boise, ID
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I nannied for a child with autism for a year. He was 4 years of age and it was the best experience ever! I love being able to communicate with children on the spectrum in a way that makes them feel understood and happy. I enjoy seeing them grow and achieve new things.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience in Clinical Behavioral Healthcare, Gerontology, Alternative Psychiatry for Traumatic Brain Injury, Anxiety, Depression, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Memory Care and Teen/Adult Autism Spectrum. I can also help with TBI recovery, ASD Supportive Options for Educational, and Occupational coaching....
5.0
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John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship. There have been many challenges along the way. One thing I know for sure is that John always continues to see...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy for kids with developmental disabilities, specializing in autism. I absolutely love helping kids and seeing them grow and learn. I can help with house chores, shopping, transportation, and cooking. I absolutely adore working with children, it's so rewarding and...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!"
Leslie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience babysitting/ Nannying (8mF, 10mM). I have worked at two Skilled nursing facilities caring, primarily, for elderly patients, patients with dementia and special needs patients. I also worked for an in home care company for a year. I am very experienced with caring for people and I LOVE working with...
Kiley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kiley was the first sitter we hired to watch our 3 month old, which was a big step (especially for my wife). She was punctual, communicated well before hand, and did an excellent job. She even put socks on the baby after me (being a dumb dad) forgot to before I...
Trevor L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
There is nothing I love more than working with kids. I have several years of experience nannying and tutoring. I have worked with typical as well as special needs and ESL children. I have worked with every age group, from newborns to teenagers, and I love them all. I am fluent in Spanish and would love the chance to help with...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Sierra did great with our little ones, however I think our two kids and her two kids may have been too overwhelming. She would clean while she was here which was lovely. She is friendly and her own children are great.
She did give us less than a weeks notice...
Nykol R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone! My name is Ava and I am a fun and energetic young college student. I have been attending Boise State University for 2 years and i'm loving Boise. I am a special education major and I'm seeking a Nanny/ Babysitting Job. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Errands, Carpooling and much more! I have...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved having Ava watch them! "
Care member
Elizabeth Y.
Boise, ID
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Nanny With 30 Years Experience, In Boise, Seeking Part or Full-Time Opportunity
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care for over 30 years. I have 1 adult son, was a stay-at-home mom until age 6. I worked as an Admin Asst & had the opportunity to work remote, which gave me the freedom to home-school him from 7th-12th grade.
I love children, to interact & teach, provide a safe, secure, & fun environment. I am dependable,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Betsy has been working for our family for over a year. She has become part of our family and in all honesty we don't want to let her go so scoop her up quick because I am praying everyday for some sort of windfall that will allow us to keep her. She is wonderful...
Jamia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Lisa, I'm 31 years old, and have nannied children in many different capacities over the last 15 years. I have done full time and part time nannying for several different families in different states, ages ranging from 3 months to 18yrs. I also have experience with special needs children, and am comfortable...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Lisa is the absolute best. She is dependable, nurturing, professional, personable, and honoring (she joyfully submitted to my preferences and our family values from day 1.) our family was beyond blessed to have this special woman in our lives!!! The ONLY complaint...
Ashley H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd love to come spend time with your kiddos! In the six years I worked as a nanny, I enjoyed working with kids of all ages (including multiples and those with special needs). Some of my favorite things to do with kids are making dinner, going on walks, and doing fun crafts. I'm very comfortable in the kitchen, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amara is such a wonderful babysitter/nanny, my daughters absolutely loved her and she was very engaged with caring for them and even bringing her own special projects to play with them. She is professional, always on-time, kind, friendly, trustworthy and incredibly...
Care member
I have been working with kids and young adults with disabilities for over 9 years. Currently getting a degree in special education from Boise State.
Hello there! I am a graduate of Idaho State University who has discovered a love for working with children with special needs. Over the past four years, I've had wonderful opportunities to work with a variety of kids throughout both their school years and summers with ages ranging from toddler to teen. More recently, I've gained...
Hi, I'm Paige! I've been peer-tutoring and care-taking for Special Needs individuals for the past 5 years now. I'm a soon-graduated USU student majoring in Special Education with a mild/moderate and severe emphasis. I currently care-take for a woman with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and want to further carry out my passion for...
Jayden B.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently going into my third year at Boise State University. While most of my jobs have revolved around working with neurotypical children, I have worked at a sensory children's gym for children with different special needs. The gym was for children between the ages of 1-18. I loved working there and I would have...
Hailey B.
Boise, ID
$16-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked with special needs kids and adults in a group home setting for over 2 years and loved it but now I work part time almost full time at a bakery and am looking for a second job and am wanting to get back into caring for the beautiful individuals who need a little extra attention.
Mhettallikha Y.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
Kiley J.
Boise, ID
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is K and I think I would be a great fit for your family. I have worked as a nursing assistant and am Infant First aid/ CPR certified. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility for the last year so I am extra careful about making sure I don't get sick with any infectious diseases, not just Covid, and I am fully...
Garret V.
Boise, ID
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I'm Garret and I have been caregiving for almost 5 years But have experience basically my whole life due to family member. Eager to learn and ready to help with whatever needs to be done with the utmost care. I'm mentally very patient and physically I can do just about anything that needs to be done. And I would love to...
Jelena N.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jelena and I come from Serbia, a small Eastern European country. I have lived in the United States for 11 years now. Before moving to Idaho 2 years ago, I lived in California for 2 years and Texas for 7 years. I hold a bachelor's degree in English Philology with major in Pedagogy. I always wanted to become a teacher,...
Ashley V.
Boise, ID
$25-40/hr
Hello,
I'm Ashley and I'm passionate about people and their care. I'm a natural advocate and enjoy bringing joy and excitement into peoples day. I've cared for infants to seniors both in home or in care centers. I have experience working with Dementia and end of life care and comfort: helping with such needs as meal prep,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boise, ID
Krissy L.
5.0
Krissy is a people please and enjoys helping people out. Krissy also knows what it takes to make relationships work by going above and beyond to make a difference in people's lives. Krissy takes pride in all she does and strives to make the world a better place for everyone
- Gilbert R.
John R.
5.0
John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship. There have been many challenges along the way. One thing I know for sure is that John always continues to see the positive side of the situation...
- Care member
Hailey B.
5.0
Hailey shows up on time, stayed late when needed and interacts positively with the kids. She has a lot of experience with kids with autism which is a plus!
- Leslie S.
Kiley J.
5.0
Kiley was the first sitter we hired to watch our 3 month old, which was a big step (especially for my wife). She was punctual, communicated well before hand, and did an excellent job. She even put socks on the baby after me (being a dumb dad) forgot to before I left. She was very nice and...
- Trevor L.
Sierra B.
4.0
Sierra did great with our little ones, however I think our two kids and her two kids may have been too overwhelming. She would clean while she was here which was lovely. She is friendly and her own children are great.
She did give us less than a weeks notice which was unexpected and didn't give...
- Nykol R.
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Ratings for Boise, ID special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Boise, ID are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.