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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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Shelby M.


Reno, NV

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator!

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"There is not enough space in this review to say all the positive things I would like to say about Shelby. She truly became part of our family and my son loves her so much. She is also very knowledgeable about child development because she educates herself about...

Catrina R.

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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is an exceptional person and a trusted caregiver to my adult son, who has some significant challenges and disabilities. She is timely, supportive and engages with him from the heart. I have also hired her to watch my four year old and take her to...

Cherie K.

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Alina C.


Reno, NV

$20/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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

4.0
"Alina was extremely attentive to my daughter, and made her feel comfortable by playing with her. She followed all of my instructions and asked good questions to clarify what I was expecting. I felt like my daughter was safe and well cared for under Alina's watch,...

Meaghan S.

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Fiona F.


Reno, NV

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Fiona. I'm 30 years old and I currently work full-time for a non-profit private school in Reno for students with special needs. I've worked as a teacher since I was 19. I have a soft spot for infants to 5 years old, but I can handle any age. since I work full-time, I am available for weekday evenings and...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Marta W.


Reno, NV

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Kind And Dependable Care For Your Loved One

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: Respite care, personal 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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Lisa C.


Minden, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am very loving, caring, fun, patient, and responsible. I am active and love the outdoors. I have many years of experience with infants, toddlers, and older children (including special needs kids). I am a semi-retired RN. If you think I would be a good fit for your family please message me.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Karen B.


Reno, NV

$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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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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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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carson City, NV

Shelby M.

5.0

Shelby is a dependable, trustworthy, and excellent Nanny. She has worked with our family for over two years and we couldn't be happier with all she has done for us. Our children love her and she is so wonderful with our big dog too. We highly recommend Shelby!

- Emily T.

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.

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