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Special needs caregivers in Carson City, NV

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Leticia N.


Carson City, NV

$18-22/hr9 yrs exp

I Have Experience With Special Needs. Love Working With Them

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I have worked with people with autism, Down syndrome, all sorts of disabilities. I am fluent in ASL. I'm currently a TA for WCSD summer is approaching and looking for fun kids to watch during summer and breaks ! I am in north reno cold springs !
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Taylor S.


Carson City, NV

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi I'm Taylor

Hi I'm Taylor and I have 8 years of experience. I can help with house chores I can basically be your housekeeper and your babysitter I know fluent English and a little bit of asl I have worked with special need kids not only inside of school but outside. I would say I would like the earliest age to babysit age 4 and up from...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

Izzelle M.


Carson City, NV

$24-29/hr3 yrs exp

Diligently Follow COVID-19 Safety Guidelines

Diligently follow COVID-19 safety guidelines recommended by the CDC, gloves and masks worn at all times. Fever free household Vaccinated against Covid 19 virus. Certified Nurse Assistant and experienced with more than 4 years caring for the elderly with Special needs and progressive / terminal diseases/ illness such as...
Izzelle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

5.0

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been caregiving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, house-sitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is great! She is sweet and loving with the kids and has great experience. But most of all safety is her main concern. She is professional and thorough with getting information on parents and kids. "

Caley S.

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Alina C.


Reno, NV

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Date-night And Overnight Sitting

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Alina and I go by Ali. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against COVID. I have 15 years of experience in childcare and teaching. I enjoy music, exercising, learning new things, and kids! Children and babies are very receptive to me and I am comfortable with newborns and special needs. I have a degree in...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ali is extremely wonderful person! We just adore her! Everything you are looking 4 in a sitter, &more! Very dependable, always keeps in touch, on time. My children&i so happy to have been able to hire her, have Ali around, just brightens our day! My kiddos are a...

Erica A.

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Monica N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr20 yrs exp

I Am Available To Care For Any Age Child, Including Those With Special Needs.

I am a Mom of 4 (3 teens and an 8-year-old). I am able to care for special needs children and adults. Run errands, clean and organize. Need to supplement my income for tuition of my older kids. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and organized. I like working with kids because kids need all the love and support...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marta W.


Reno, NV

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Kind And Dependable Care For Your Loved One

2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a lot of experience caring for seniors and those with special needs, including, administering meds, cooking, cleaning, errands, appointments. I have experience with folks who have seizures, and I know what to do. I have 5 years of recent experience working with adults with disabilities, in a day-hab environment. Here...
Marta can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Blake D.


Reno, NV

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Bi-Lingual Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

I have worked in the childcare field for 10+ years including live-in full-time caregiver and as an Au Pair in France, where I taught ESL courses. I have cared for children of all ages, starting from 6 weeks to 16 years old. Including; twins, triplets, special needs, and medication dependent children. I have a wide range of...
Blake can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shelby M.


Reno, NV

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shelby. I'm currently a student at UNLV, studying clinical psychology and child development! I've taken classes in both early childhood development and psychology. I'm also currently training to be a court appointed special advocate volunteer or CASA worker. I have been a nanny for almost 7 years I love...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Qamar Q.


Reno, NV

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Service

I have worked with special needs people in a nursing home for two years, but I had to quit because I moved to USA. My job was great, we had a lot of responsibilities. I love helping special needs people, I like to make a difference in people's lives.
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Aiyana B.


Reno, NV

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

Hey there friends! I'm Aiyana I am 18 years old and have been working with kids since the age of 11. I started working at daycares at the age of 17. I worked at Helix behavioral services, a place where used ABA training and applied it with clients.
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Rachel R.


Reno, NV

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Rachel

I helped take care of my grandma when she was declining health. I also have a son with special needs that is 18 years old. I am very accustomed to taking care of people that can't take care of themselves. I am caring, kind and patient. I am CPR certified.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Karen B.


Reno, NV

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Karen, I'm 25 years old, I have experience of taking care kids since I was 16 years old, also I have knowledge about early childhood education and experience with special needs kids. I'm graduated from college as Occupational Therapist in my country Ecuador. My passion for nurturing young minds and my positive...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been care giving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, housesitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
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Rachel R.


Reno, NV

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Rachel

I have three teenagers! I have worked with the children in the childcare at church. I currently work for classical conversations in their childcare room on Wednesdays. My middle son has autism so I am very comfortable with kids with special needs.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I truly cannot say a bough good things about Rachel. She is reliable and trustworthy. She always exceeds my expectations and does so with a genuine smile! Whether it’s as a caregiver for my small children or housekeeping needs, I know I can always depend on Rachel...

Rebecca M.

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Dana C.


Gardnerville, NV

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Support & Tutoring

In addition to tutoring and assisting on an academic level, I have created and implemented art therapy programs for children on the spectrum and a wide variety of special needs children. I am a firm believer in play therapy and have been trained under the Pamela Wolfberg method through Montessori Autism Programs in Folsom, CA. I...
I have cared for my newborn cousin with heart issues and special medical needs, and my grandmother with advanced stage Alzheimer's. I have four kids 12-18 years and have been married for 20 years. I would like to be hired to care for your loved one in a part-time position while living life to the fullest and helping another,...
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Alina C.


Reno, NV

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Emotional Regulation, Healthy Coping Skills For Kids And Adults

I was a bilingual behavioral health clinician and also did community health work (in a social work setting) with children and adults diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, and schizoaffective disorders.
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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been care giving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, housesitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carson City, NV

Alicia O.

5.0

Alicia has been taking care of my 6 months old son once or twice a week for three month. She is always on time or early, very caring, and easy to communicate with. She always tries her best to accommodate our last minute requests. We had a hard time finding a reliable and reasonable nanny so we are...

- Minmyo K.

Alina C.

5.0

Alina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our children activities. During the interview process, her knowledge children nutrition and making natural...

- William C.

Rachel R.

5.0

I truly cannot say a bough good things about Rachel. She is reliable and trustworthy. She always exceeds my expectations and does so with a genuine smile! Whether it’s as a caregiver for my small children or housekeeping needs, I know I can always depend on Rachel even on short notice.

- Rebecca M.

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