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Special needs caregivers in Dacono, CO

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Magdalena C.


Broomfield, CO

$18-29/hr

Fun-Loving Companion

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Hi there! I have no special certifications, but I'm patient, I learn very quickly, compassionate, creative, and connect well with others. I'm 25 years old (so very close in age to your daughter!) and love to be outside, watch movies, discuss interesting topics, etc. If you are still looking for a friend to fill this position, I...
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Mia M.


Broomfield, CO

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Mia M From Sioux Falls

I have worked as a direct support professional for 3 years. I have administered medicine, helped with personal cares such as bathing, dressing, etc. I have planned and prepared healthy nutritious meals. I have taken individuals out to run errands or do fun activities in the community. I'm also willing to work weekends and...
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Jennifer T.


Brighton, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Extra Set Of Hands

Hello, I am a 38-year-old female with 10 years of experience in home care. I have worked with seniors and high needs adults with disabilities. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene, Ambulation, Transportation, etc. I am CPR/FirstAid certified, Qmap, Liability Insured, Can pass a background and drug test I am energetic and...
I am retired from a 27 year teaching position at the University of Colorado Boulder. I love children, but do not have grandchildren of my own to spoil. I have two grown children, one I home schooled for 7 years due to special needs. I have learned that every minute of everyday is full of teaching opportunities for children of...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kaylee C.


Longmont, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And/or Nanny

When I turned 11 I got certified as a babysitter and I have been babysitting ever since. I have watched kids whose ages range from 1 to 14. I have had experience babysitting children with special needs. When I would babysit, I would play games with the kids, watch movies, go outside, and pretty much be flexible with whatever the...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Kayln P.


Brighton, CO

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Myself

2.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kayln, and I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter with over 17 years of childcare experience. I'm currently in college studying Classical Archaeology and love spending my free time caring for kids. I grew up helping care for my three younger brothers, including one with special needs, giving me strong skills...
Kayln can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth P.


Louisville, CO

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have also babysat kids as young as 4 months and as old as 11 and children with special needs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very good communicator . My boys were taken care of and happy !"

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Sarah M.


Denver, CO

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with special need children for the past 2 years. One and a half years in a middle school and half a year in an elementary school. I have watched a 2 and 4-year-old in the summer of 2018 and also a 1-year-old in the summer of 2019. I am comfortable working with all ages.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We LOVE Sarah! We were in Denver for a few weeks and she helped take care of our visually impaired son. Sarah is sweet and patient and kind and was very attuned to our kid's needs. She also does not like to be idle and was happy to help in any way she could. We...

Andrew L.

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Ashley S.


Westminster, CO

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Senior/special Needs W/CNA And Other Certifications

I have extensive experience with the elderly as well as Alzheimer's/Dementia training. I am a certified nursing assistant with many other trainings and certifications under my belt that put me above the rest. My care and compassion is what makes me one-of-a-kind. I also have two children, which gives me infant experience as...
5.0
"Ashley is a very caring person. She is strong, knowledgeable and fun to be around. She has an extensive medical background and works well in any type of setting. "

Kirin C.

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Hailey H.


Louisville, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Date night and occasional availability Hello, I've been working with kids for over 15 years, starting as a neighborhood babysitter. I have since taught preschool Montessori and Waldorf style, been a backpacking/expedition guide for kids K-12 for 3 years, and nannied for a few wonderful families. I have also been a caregiver...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I'm a high school teacher and Hailey was hired to be my co-leader on two different 3 week school trips. She was amazing with the students and completely dependable. She was responsible, kind, and able to take initiative. I highly recommend her!"

Eric D.

Hi there My name is Marianne and I'm from Denmark. I worked in internal medicine for 15 years in Illinois. The last 4 years I worked for a handicapped woman in Denmark. I would love to help with your loved one . I look forward to hearing from you.
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Natalya M.


Boulder, CO

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Fun Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Natalya and I am 22 years old. I graduated in 2016 from high school in Minnesota. December of 2019 I graduated from the University with degrees in both psychology and neuroscience. I am currently taking a year off of school before beginning a post-graduate nursing program to eventually become a pediatric nurse. I have...
Natalya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Natalya is fantastic! She's always on time and she does a great job with the kids."

Michelle C.

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Angelica T.


Denver, CO

$19-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver With Flexible Schedule Who Loves And Adores Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angel, I am 24 years old, and I have a passion for caregiving. I have two children of my own. I also babysat on and off for my whole adolescence. When I was in high school, I worked with the special-needs program & a company called Gold Star for about a year. I also worked as a CNA for almost 2 years. I am fun,...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

4.0
"She did a great job taking care of our fur babies. Also watered our plants and cleaned up the house would definitely hire her again. "

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Leann G.


Broomfield, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Certified: Brain Injury Specialist, Certified Medication Manager, CPR, Health Coach* I am positive and get along with everyone. I love helping people and creating new connections I am also interested in helping with odd jobs, running errands, cleaning, etc! I love pets and just got my own puppy! I am also an artist.
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Gianna B.


Denver, CO

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hi. my name is Gianna, I am 20 years old I'm CPR and first aid certified I have been a monther's helper when I was 9, babysitting since I was 11, and nannying since I was 18, I have volunteered at Grace Church when I was 9 to 11 and Revive Church 11 to 17 and I have worked in a preschool. I have been responsible for a range of...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Gianna cared for my elementary school son, preschool daughter, and my infant for over a year. The infant had several complications and special needs and she excelled at handling all of them! Gianna is very responsible and prompt. We'll miss her!"

Amy P.

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Esmeralda E.


Platteville, CO

$22-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking to be a full time nanny. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13, from newborns to teenagers. I absolutely love interacting with the kids, I don't just like to sit there and watch the kids. I like to play with them or create activities so that they're never bored with me. There's always something to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Esmeralda (Esme). We hired her for when we were in town for a wedding. She was prompt, asked appropriate questions, and gave us a great summary (e.g., what he ate, activities, mood) at the end of the night. My son (3 yo) said he had fun and...

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Isabel F.


Boulder, CO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Me:

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Isabel, here are a few things to know about me. :) My babysitting career began in 2015 when I was a caregiver at a day care for infants, children, and teenagers. I continued to babysit throughout college and also implemented aspects of tutoring. After graduating with a Bachelor's degree, I spent a season...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our kiddos had a great time with Isabel and she was very helpful. Professional and personal, thanks Isabel!!"

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America V.


Denver, CO

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is America V, I am certified as a CNA and have over 10 years experience working in the health care setting. I have been doing home health since November 2018. I am pursuing to become a nurse in the future and find working with people to be a passion of mine. I am adaptable to any environment, have great...
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Isabella L.


Denver, CO

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey I'm Bella! I'm 23 years old, a high school grad , and I'm currently in school full time to become a nurse! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a 3. 5-year-old son and experience with ages up to 12 years old as well as kids with special needs. I am a very organized, creative and well planned out babysitter and always...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bella was great for our family during home-school. She was very attentive to our special needs 5 yo and my 7 yo loved doing make up and dress up with Bella. I recommend Bella to any family!"

Marie S.

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Tabata G.


Broomfield, CO

$18-50/hr20 yrs exp

Tabata G Brazilian-American

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tabata or, as the kids call me, Tabby. I live in Marietta. I'm originally from Brazil, but America has been my home for since 2003. I have dual citizenship. I have more than 18 years of experience as a professional nanny. I speak English and Brazilian Portuguese fluently. I have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy...
5.0
"Tabby has watched my twin boys for the past 5 months but it feels like much longer. She's part of our family and takes care of our boys like they're her own. She has played an important role in their development and makes sure that they are always working towards...

Jennifer B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dacono, CO

Elizabeth P.

5.0

Liz was great! She was super nice, on time and my 9 year old had a blast at his 'movie night'.

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Sarah M.

5.0

We LOVE Sarah! We were in Denver for a few weeks and she helped take care of our visually impaired son. Sarah is sweet and patient and kind and was very attuned to our kid's needs. She also does not like to be idle and was happy to help in any way she could. We wish we could've taken her back home...

- Andrew L.

Ashley S.

5.0

I've known Ashley for over 6 months and have found that she is a strong and capable individual. Her passion for helping others is evidenced in her work ethic. She is able to provide care to even the most challenging individuals and finds a special way to bond with them. She is competent in her...

- Rachel L.

Hailey H.

5.0

We are so lucky to have Hailey as our child provider. She is reliable, fun, calm and comforting and flexible. My daughter talks about her for hours the next day! She cooks dinner plays with our child and keeps the house how we left it :) she's got extensive experience and finds new experiences to...

- Jenna F.

Natalya M.

5.0

This is THE BEST Care giver you will find I am certain! I have used this site and interviewed many. We were lucky to find Natalya. She cared has for my 3 children that include a Newborn and two older children with Special Needs. She is has been wonderful and earned my complete trust. She has gone...

- Tessa A.

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