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Rachel S.


Lafayette, CO

$26-35/hr

I Love Caring For People

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I am great with people with special needs and learning differences. I love to learn the way people's brains work and then learn the best way to interact and communicate with them based on how their brain regularly functions. I am hyper vigilant to emotions and cues from people, so I can tell when people need a break, need help,...
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Adrian B.


Brighton, CO

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Positive, Motivated Mother

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very positive organized energetic mother of three teenaged boys. We are a very active family playing multiple sports year round. They keep me busy and helped me become the mom and person I am today. I know all about meal preparation, dedication, picking up, dropping offs to many practices. Being a Pediatric Dental...
Adrian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lyric O.


Longmont, CO

$22-37/hr5 yrs exp

Hello. I have worked in this field of work for around 5 years. I started off using my Nursing Assistant license in nursing homes then found a different liking. I've worked in home care setting and day programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As of right now I work at a day program as a facilitator, doing lesson...
I've been a CNA in a hospital for 6 years. I float throughout the entire hospitals med/surg, psych, rehab, and many other floors! I do it all and love it!
I am an Orthopedic/Neurology/Telemetry who can provide direct nursing assistance to medical-surgical patients within the acute care setting including: activities of daily living, vital signs, assisting registered nurse/physician in medical examinations and procedures. I've been collaborating with nurses, physicians, therapists...
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Mia N.


Lafayette, CO

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Mia

I've always found myself in roles that involve caretaking, especially around children, and it's something that feels like a natural part of my life. Growing up in a small community with lots of kids gave me the opportunity to be involved in various caregiving roles, whether that was assisting in community programs, or just being...
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Jade B.


Brighton, CO

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jade and I'm a former Special Education teacher and mom to a child with developmental delays and autism. I had the privilege of teaching teens and young adults with multiple disabilities in a high-school setting for 5 years. I have experience with restroom assistance, personal hygiene assistance, mobility assistance +...
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Kimnichelle R.


Brighton, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been nannying part time for the past several years. Realizing more and more families are looking for someone with special needs experience I am opening my profile to include those services as well. My experience includes being a parent to a son with bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety. I spent almost 5 years as a...
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Kelsang D.


Erie, CO

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

As a compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, using their preferred communication method to keep them updated about their child's day or any issues that arise. I'm highly comfortable...
Kelsang can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laura H.


Erie, CO

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Mi pasión por la enseñanza y el cuidado de los niños me ha llevado a formarme como licenciada en Educación Infantil y a obtener un máster en Enseñanza del Español a Extranjeros. Con más de cinco años de experiencia como docente y niñera, he trabajado con niños de diversas edades, creando entornos seguros y estimulantes. Me...
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Talia C.


Brighton, CO

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Baby Whisperer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have my QMAP, CPR, BLS, and OSC certifications 8 years experience Able to drive pickup/drop off kiddos Experience with special needs I enjoy working on developmental stages and milestones I have 3 pets, one dog and 2 cats.
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Shayna S.


Longmont, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have many years of experience working with those who have disabilities of all sorts. I can provide more information once we talk to see if we would be a good fit for each other.
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Kimberly N.


Brighton, CO

$10-50/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Great With Kids And I Have Taken Care Of Kids With Special Needs.

I have eight plus years of experience with special needs children. My oldest son has Down Syndrome, he is nonverbal, and he also has had an open heart surgery from having three holes in his heart. I have taken care of over 20 kids by myself once every week. If you have any questions that you would like to ask me feel free to...
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Samantha G.


Longmont, CO

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Preschool Special Ed Teacher's Aid

I am a mom of four boys with ages ranging from 13 down to 7. I recently started working in the special ed department at the preschool that I work at and I am loving it. I work with kids that have varying degrees of autism and each one of them have a very special place in my heart.
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Kelsang D.


Erie, CO

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caretaker

Compassionate and reliable Caretaker for your individuals. Over 6+ years experience with individuals who have disabilities and help them and guide them with daily activities.
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Ellen J.


Lafayette, CO

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

Early Childhood Teacher

Hello, I am a certified early childhood teacher. I have a degree in speech and language development and I have two early childhood courses. I have been in childcare for 2 years and before that I was an in home provider for children with special needs. I have recently had to take time off of my career as a teacher because my...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kierra G.


Lafayette, CO

$27-43/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Or Date Night Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 10 years and I am deeply passionate about it! I have experience with infants, toddlers, 5+ children, and special needs children. I graduated from Boise State University with a degree in Communication and Early Childhood Development. I believe in building relationships with the children and parents...
Kierra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I used to be a Daycare Teacher Assistant, Physical Occupational Therapist Assistant Center for Early Intervention on Deafness and Student Health Unit Assistant. I stopped working due to being a mom of two kiddos who are 8 and 7. I would love to help keep yours busy while you are away. Also to let you know I am deaf. We can...
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Sydni R.


Broomfield, CO

$22-27/hr3 yrs exp

Special needs

I have worked in ABA and as a speech therapist for a private practice, and I have a special place in my heart for individuals with ASD. I am throughly passionate with working with this population and eager to learn more!
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Paige H.


Brighton, CO

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have have a spot in my heart for children with special needs for quite some time. I spent last summer as a camp counselor at a camp for children with intellectual disabilities. In this experience I got to care for children with many different types of disabilities and assisted them with any task needed (feeding, bathroom...

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