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Dagny M L.


Fort Collins, CO

$22-26/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am well versed in caring for children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I started caring for children at 12 years old and have babysat and nannied for many families since then. I am a firm believer that children know and understand so much more than many people give them credit for. I believe...
Dagny M can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Can I give a 10? Dagny is a delight. She took care of our two doggos for their first weekend with another caretaker. I asked Dagny to come over for a pre-view (I paid of course). Dagny stayed in contact, both leading up to, and during the stay. Dagny left a list...

Michael S.

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Lucy C.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Lucy, I am a junior at CSU. I have 7 years of experience babysitting and I learned a tremendous amount from my brother who has Down syndrome and autism. Additionally, I have babysat for various kids with special needs. I have learned that patience is vital as well as safety, but the end goal is also to have fun. I...
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Sara S.


Fort Collins, CO

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Curiosity, Creativity, And Compassion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I began my professional childcare journey by babysitting as a teenager and have since had extensive experience in various educational and caregiving roles. Starting as an assistant teacher in 2008 and transitioning to nannying in 2011, I have cared for children ages three weeks to nine years in nanny positions, childcare...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara worked for us caring for our son from the time he was eighteen months until he was three years old. The best "reviewer" of Sara would be our son who absolutely adored her. We were nervous to leave him with someone outside the family, but were quickly...

Sara S.

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Susan T.


Fort Collins, CO

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

To Whom it May Concern, Greetings! I believe my 35+ years of experience caring for children in various settings is an excellent match to the qualifications you are seeking for this position. In the years I was working as a professional Social Worker helping children and families with special needs, I continued to nanny...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Susan for 9 years. In that time, I have found Susan to be a great person that I have entrusted with my son on many occasions. She is caring, hard-working, and extremely dependable. I would not hesitate to recommend Susan for any future endeavors she...

April C.

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Ally G.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

The Babysitter You're Looking For!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I absolutely love working with children and I have been doing so for 5 years. In the past, I have worked as a ski instructor for 4-5-year-olds, a swim teacher, a nanny, gymnastics coach, and a babysitter. I also currently work at Respite Care providing care for children with special needs. I am extremely passionate about...
Ally can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ally was fabulous! Our baby and our dog loved her. We were able to have a wonderful time out without worrying about a thing. "

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Madilyn R.


Windsor, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Madilyn. I love working with kids, special needs adults/children, and seniors. My values include honesty, reliability, clear communication, and a hard work ethic. I connect well with others and have a lot of experience providing care, schooling, basic medical needs, and household assistance. I am fun,...
Madilyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madilyn did such a great job with our two toddler boys. She was patient, engaging, and kind. The house was picked up when she left (that is a big accomplishment with two toddlers, ha ha). She was on time, followed instructions, and was very communicative. Couldn't...

Braden G.

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Madelyn K.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-18/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider, with 9 years of experience caring for children from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time! I also have experience with pet sitting, light house cleaning, meal prep, errand running, and carpooling! I like finding creative and imaginative...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is dependable, responsible, and arrives on time. My children love when she comes over because she plays and engages with them. One of my sons has a disability and she is amazing with him! She asks great questions and does what it asked. She is wonderful! "

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Mckinnley N.


Johnstown, CO

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Myself!

First off, thank you for taking the time to learn a bit more about myself! I am currently a Health Clerk at a middle school in Greeley as well as a Para three days a week helping students with special needs complete class work, daily duties, and be the best version of themselves! I have worked in a school setting since 2018 and...
Mckinnley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kelsey Q.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher. I've been babysitting since I was 12, both typically developing kids as well as kids with special needs. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED. I also have my WSI certification which means I can teach swim lessons. With summer coming up, I have a lot more availability.
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied previously but I also grew up helping my parents with my siblings. I have two younger siblings who I have helped babysit and run around since they were little! I currently just graduated from Texas State. I graduated with a major in psychology and a minor in human development and family science. In high school, I...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary F.


Timnath, CO

$29-50/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic, Empathetic And Outdoorsy Person

I have 8 years of experience in working with kiddos from the age of 3-18. I prefer to work with younger age groups. My passion in life is to enjoy the outdoors as much as possible. We take that for granted and I would love to share that with the right family. I also believe in being creative, active and thinking outside the box...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
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Jodie G.


Eaton, CO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for over 10 years and I absolutely love this field of work. I truly enjoy working with my clients and I have learned a tremendous amount from each and every one of them. I hope to be doing home care for many years to come!
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Tracy S.


Windsor, CO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Former Stay-At-Home Mom Wanting To Continue To Care For Little Ones. (My Youngest Is Entering Kindergarten)

I have always had a special place in my heart for special people. While in junior college I volunteered for Blue Skies helping handicapped children learn how to ride horses. I was one of the lucky ones chosen to have a special needs child myself. My oldest daughter was born deaf and wears hearing aids. I also have a niece who...
I've been a nanny for a girl with cerebral palsy for 6 years. I've also been a Young Life Capernaum leader for 4 years. We plan activities and care for kids ages 11-21. Working with people with disabilities is my passion! I'd love to help out.
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Lauren Z.


Fort Collins, CO

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Passionate, And Experienced Caregiver For Hire!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Lauren, and I have a profound passion for working with children! My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working with both kiddos with special needs and older folks has provided me ample experience caring for those with diverse needs and abilities. I also am an aunt myself, who regularly...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Faith C.


Fort Collins, CO

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Playful And Caring Babysitter

Hello!! My name is Faith and I am a first-year student at CSU. I've lived in the fort collins area my whole life and am very comfortable with the area. I've had a summer of nannying and continuous babysitting work throughout the years. I also was a paraprofessional at Rocky Mountain High school so I am very comfortable with...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Esmeralda E.


Platteville, CO

$20-45/hr4 yrs exp

Patient & Understanding

I have worked with special needs for about four years, it truly brings so much joy and patience in you at the same time. I have learned basic sign language from clients I have worked with. I use to nanny for a special needs little girl and was taught how to tube feed. She changed everything for me and then I went into working...
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Debbie H.


Mead, CO

$16-25/hr

special needs

I have been an LPN for 35 years. Most of my nursing career has been in Pediatrics. I very much enjoy taking care of children!
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Emily W.


Windsor, CO

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help your loved one! I have worked with a variety of special needs individuals of all ages, including overnight camps and various nanny jobs. I can cook, clean, and help with any everyday activities the day has to offer!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aubrey. I have a passion for working with and uplifting children. Since finding my love for children I have been a live-in nanny and a live-out nanny. I was a preschool teacher in Quito, Ecuador for 3 months and worked with children of all ages ranging from 0 - 5 years old. While living in Mexico I volunteered...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Evans, CO

Dagny M L.

5.0

Can I give a 10? Dagny is a delight. She took care of our two doggos for their first weekend with another caretaker. I asked Dagny to come over for a pre-view (I paid of course). Dagny stayed in contact, both leading up to, and during the stay. Dagny left a list of their fun activities as well as...

- Michael S.

Sara S.

5.0

Sara S. became part of our family 5 years ago. My family and I could not ask for a better nanny than Sara. I had two tiny babies that could not go to day care. Sara is well qualified and able to take on more than expected. My youngest had special needs and Sara was able and willing to learn how to...

- Kristin K.

Susan T.

5.0

I have known Sue for 4-5 years. She is most detail-oriented, organized, responsible, kind and caring person I know. She has 2 children and has been a stay-at-home mom since they were born. She is also very active in the kids' school being on various committees. Now that her kids are a little...

- Lisa C.

Ally G.

5.0

Ally was fabulous! Our baby and our dog loved her. We were able to have a wonderful time out without worrying about a thing.

- Care member

Madilyn R.

5.0

Madilyn did such a great job with our two toddler boys. She was patient, engaging, and kind. The house was picked up when she left (that is a big accomplishment with two toddlers, ha ha). She was on time, followed instructions, and was very communicative. Couldn't have asked for anything more! Would...

- Braden G.

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