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Deborah S.


Collinsville, OK

$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun & Friendly

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a part time college student online. I have 8+ years of childcare experience and I have my own form of transportation. I do not smoke or drink. I would also be willing to take a drug test if you'd like! I am an honest, responsible person who adapts well and thrives in new environments. I have worked with a few kids...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tamara S.


Owasso, OK

$15-22/hr

Autism, A Downs Syndrome And Other Forms Of IDD

I have worked with clients who have autism, down syndrome, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have worked for private families as well as organizations that serve adults with disabilities. My experience includes Downs Syndrome infant care, mobility challenged and nonverbal children, coaching autistic and...
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Katherine B.


Owasso, OK

$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant And Mom Of 2

Hello, I'm Katherine, I go by Katy. I'm a Certified Medical Assistant at Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute. I'm also a mother to 2 silly little boys. I work full time, so my availability is a bit limited, but I've got a helping heart. I've got experience with children, the elderly and even children and...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christina O.


Owasso, OK

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Care Assistant

Hi , I'm a certified nursing assistant. I've done home care through an agency for 12 years. Iv also done private in home care. I have experience ranging from Special Needs and Dementia care, I can help with medication prompting and organization , cleaning, laundry, cooking, running errands and companionship. I've always had a...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, visiting physician & more
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Tamara S.


Owasso, OK

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seasoned Caretaker

If you are seeking a creative nurturing caregiver, with a strong sense of personal integrity and deep desire to help others see their potential you have found me. With 25 years of experience raising my own (seven) children I have much wisdom and patience to offer. Now that my nest is empty, I have freedom to help others with...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello, I'm Katherine, I go by Katy. I'm a Certified Medical Assistant at Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute. I'm also a mother to 2 silly little boys. I work full time, so my availability is a bit limited, but I've got a helping heart. I've got experience with children, the elderly and even children and...
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Kelli T.


Owasso, OK

$20-40/hr

Knowledge/Experience With Individuals Requiring Special Needs

I worked with Community Action Project for 9 years, we served infants through the age of 5; many of the children in the program had special needs and received therapy at the center. Some of their needs included ADD/ADHD, cognitive delays, physical delays, verbal delays, hearing impaired, Down Syndrome, autism spectrum, and...
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Marlania K.


Skiatook, OK

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time In Home Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a CNA in the state of Washington for an adult family home. I helped with ADL's, cooked, cleaned and bathed 6 elderly adults. I did hospice when needed. Also, had an elderly friend live with me for 2 years who was for the most part bed bound. I also have experience working in the school system as a teacher's aide and...
Marlania can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is so caring and works hard. Always busy and a great cook!!"

SHANNON K.

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Kimberly S.


Sperry, OK

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Honest Dependable Christian Caregiver

In the past I have worked 12 years as personal care aide, providing in home care to the elderly, disabled, and special needs. I'm CPR and first aid certified. My experience includes cooking, housekeeping, companion care, personal care, errands, and laundry service. I'm a very honest, dependable, hardworking lady that believes in...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Kimberly is a jewel. She has all the kindness and compassion you could hope for. Hope to have the privilege of hiring her quite soon."

Lynn A.

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Lydia C.


Tulsa, OK

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For An Opportunity To Care

Making Music Marvelous! Hi. My name is Lydia and I have experience with people with special needs. I have a degree in music therapy and am looking to introduce some sessions with me for the upcoming year. I can incorporate fun while learning, working on goals and objectives to help in many areas: social skills, motor skills,...
5.0
"She is a hard worker and willing to go the extra mile. Huge heart and loves people. Loves to laugh and sing. Very creative in many aspects. She is very good with people with special needs. Takes her job very seriously and doesn't slack off."

Mark C.

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Leilani C.


Catoosa, OK

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/ Home Health Care Provider

Aloha. Thank you for meeting me. I am looking forward to using my many years of skills to help take care of your Loved ones. About 12 years ago I found myself caring for an elderly individual to help a family member. I enjoyed the experience and found I enjoyed taking care of others and found lots of work through word of mouth....
5.0
"Leilani is honest and very dependable. I would recommend her highly."

Michael T.

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Lydia C.


Tulsa, OK

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a degree in music therapy, specializing in working with people with special needs. I have been an activity coordinator, recreation therapist working for the state, as well as churches and assisted living, and private care within the home. I have assisted in organization and management of a home, both family as well as...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lydia is great! She is very sweet and my 3 and 5 year old loved having her watch them over fall break. I will definitely hire her again. She left my house looking better thank when I left!"

Megan B.

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Melany R.


Tulsa, OK

$23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello my name is Melany and I am interested in this job! I worked as a DayCare Teacher for almost 2 years. I've worked with kids from 12mo up to 14-year-olds. I have experience with all ages. My class max I've worked with was 12 students! I've also worked with special needs. I love to do crafts, play games, and help with...
Melany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Charity C.


Sperry, OK

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Charity

I have taken care of children and babies all my life. I have no children of my own yet but have spent tons of time babysitting my nieces and nephews along with being the backup care for my sister as she fostered several children. I love all babies and children and have an even extra soft spot in my heart for special needs.
Charity can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Jasmine B.


Tulsa, OK

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for children of all ages. I have worked as a lead teacher in a daycare for two years, specifically working with school-age children. I am director qualified to run a...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Kimberly S.


Sperry, OK

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring And Professional, Child And Senior Care

In the past I have worked as a PCA provider, providing in home care to elderly, disabled and special needs. I'm willing to provide child or senior care. I'm an excellent worker, kind caring and dependable, non smoker, drug free, honest Christian lady. Years of experience caring for my elderly grandma with Alzheimer's and 12years...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kathryn H.


Tulsa, OK

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapy student. I have babysat since I was 12 years old, in a variety of settings. I have babysat children from the age of 1-16 years old, including one-on-one, or more than 4 children. I have experience working with children with special needs, especially adhd, autism, and anxiety. This past summer I...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa K.


Skiatook, OK

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I would love to help individuals with extra needs. I've worked as a patient care technician at St. John's on the ortho neuro trauma floor. Many patients had substantial brain injuries, and other disabilities. I also have a 26-year-old brother who is legally blind and has autism. I am very comfortable working with most needs.
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Tatum B.


Tulsa, OK

$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am seeking employment while I go back to graduate school to obtain my masters in Clinical Social Work. Although I do not have experience with one on one care of individuals with special needs, I have two years of experience working with adults with mental illnesses. I provided one on one support to adults in an office...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Collinsville, OK

Marlania K.

5.0

Mar has been such a blessing to our family. She has brought LIGHT and LIFE into my mother-in-law's life. She's reliable, funny, kind, imaginative, resourceful, what more could you ask for?

- Sandy M.

Kimberly S.

5.0

Kimberly is a jewel. She has all the kindness and compassion you could hope for. Hope to have the privilege of hiring her quite soon.

- Lynn A.

Lydia C.

5.0

She is a hard worker and willing to go the extra mile. Huge heart and loves people. Loves to laugh and sing. Very creative in many aspects. She is very good with people with special needs. Takes her job very seriously and doesn't slack off.

- Mark C.

Leilani C.

5.0

Leilani is honest and very dependable. I would recommend her highly.

- Michael T.

Lydia C.

5.0

Lydia is great! She is very sweet and my 3 and 5 year old loved having her watch them over fall break. I will definitely hire her again. She left my house looking better thank when I left!

- Megan B.

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