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Annie C.


Fountain, CO

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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l work with the special needs students at an elementary school. Ive also babysat for some. I love all my students and everyone I work with so much. I went to some college for this. I've had lots of training throughout the school year and hope I can help in any kind of way!
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Joel A.


Fountain, CO

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I'm also trained and comfortable with administering insulin injections as needed.
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Nicole F.


Fountain, CO

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicole . I've been working passionately as an RBT for almost two years now. I experienced in ABA therapy designed to help control and limit maladaptive behaviors with a focus on ASD.
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Jillynn M.


Fountain, CO

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

I've working in ABA therapy for 2 years as a Lead RBT. My job has been to provide therapy for children on the spectrum teaching them communication skills, life skills, social skills, and so much more. I'm CPR and Safety care certified and have experience in both. In my years in ABA I have worked with kids ages 2-15. I started...
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Lexi L.


Fountain, CO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Additionally, I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I am comfortable giving medicine because I am currently in college to become a nurse. I enjoy playing games and doing crafts with the kids. I am also willing to help with...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Esmeralda S.


Fountain, CO

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

The Guardian Caretaker

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I bring 15 years of experience to the care giving profession. My journey started as a mom of special needs son. From this experience I learned patience, empathy, compassion. Seeing first hand all the challenges families face when needing extra care for a loved one inspired me to make this my life's work. It is my purpose to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Akacya M.


Fountain, CO

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Positions that will allow me to further develop my skills and that allow for potential growth and advancement. Functional Summary* Customer service Food Preparation Inventory Control Conflict Resolution Quality Control Opening & Closing Duties Med Tech Certified Assist in Client Bathing & Hygiene Basic First Aid Shift Leader...
Akacya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Cassandra S.


Colorado Springs, CO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cassandra S. I have experience babysitting for a few different families including special needs and large families. I am very flexible and easy to work with and willing to lend an extra hand or go the extra mile in most cases! I grew up in a large family so I understand the day to day chaos that can occur! I am...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cassandra did a wonderful job watching over our daughter. We'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."

Paul B.

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Bentley G.


Colorado Springs, CO

$17-29/hr3 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a Severe Disabilities Teacher in District 8. I have my masters in special education and 10+ years working with special needs and 15+ years working with children.
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Bentley was extremely helpful and kind caring for our 2 year-old special needs daughter. She was professional, punctual and we will be hiring her again. She did an excellent job, highly recommend!"

Jonathan R.

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Felicia C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In The House!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the childcare field for over 20 years. Some of my experience comes from working as a live in nanny for two children. I cared for them for nearly 10 years. After that I worked for two years as a paraprofessional in the Special Education program at an elementary school. I worked mostly with Autistic...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We are going to miss Felicia so much! She has been an incredible nanny (and a great cook!) for us for almost ten years. She can handle anything situation with calm. She is loving but holds our kids to the expectations we set for them. Felicia has helped shape...

Sydney S.

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Bentley G.


Colorado Springs, CO

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

I am currently a Severe disabilities teacher in District 8. I have been a special education teacher for 6 years and have worked with special needs for 10+.
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Mackenzie M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I Have Lots Experience With All Children I Did Care For Special Needs Children For About A Year.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and respectful! One thing you should know about me is I have an 18-month-old and I'm CPR Certified!
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Felicia C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$14-19/hr

Marry Poppins Here!

Most of my experience comes from working as a live in nanny for two children. I cared for them for nearly 10 years. After that I worked for two years as a paraprofessional in the Special Education program at an elementary school. I worked mostly with Autistic children. I also have a 15-year-old autistic nephew. Spending time...
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Jessica W.


Colorado Springs, CO

$10-15/hr

Patient And Loving Mom Of 6 Looking For FT Live Out Position

I am a mom of 6 kids ages 21, 19, 13, 12, 10, 3!! My oldest has Austism and adhd and my 10-year-old also has adhd. I was married for 22 years and a FT stay at home mom until a year ago when my husband and father of ALL 6 had a mental breakdown (embarrassing but feel I need to explain my situation) so I am needing to work FT.
Hi my name is Renee! A little bit about me. I am 41 years old, mom of 4 ( 9, 11, 20 and 22. The older two are married and in the Air Force). My husband and I have been married 23 years ( high school sweethearts) and started our family at a young age. My husband retired from the Air Force last year and we retired here and call it...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers with special needs. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
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Melinda M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15/hr6 yrs exp

A Happy Childhood Leads To A Happy Life

3 words I'd use to describe my personality are open-minded, loyal and reliable. I like working with children because they teach me something new everyday. Children are very imaginative and I like to understand and use their creativity to create comfortable relationships/environment. I'm looking for positions that'll help me grow...
I'd describe my personality as bright, creative, and outgoing I like working with kids because I have helped raise my 2 siblings and I am going to college to become an educator for elementary and children with special needs. I'm looking for a job that is fun and something I can take off of the parent/guardian's plate. Let me...
Hello families, I'm an experienced nanny looking for my next long term family to nanny for. While I've had over 10 years experience as a nanny, I'm also a mom to an almost 4-year-old little girl. I love anything outdoors (parks, zoos, pools), arts and crafts and using our imagination to play whatever their creative minds come up...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Nurturing, Reliable Nanny/Experienced Mom Available For Full-Time Care

I'm a stay-at-home mom of three (a college student, a high schooler, and a 6-year-old), with over 20 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I love spending time with my family, reading, cooking, being outside, doing arts and crafts, and playing games. I am currently an online student working towards my bachelor's degree,...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fountain, CO

Cassandra S.

5.0

Cassandra did a wonderful job watching over our daughter. We'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.

- Paul B.

Bentley G.

5.0

I was worried leaving our dog because he is not the easiest with strangers, but Bentley and her husband made it look easy. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Felicia C.

5.0

We are going to miss Felicia so much! She has been an incredible nanny (and a great cook!) for us for almost ten years. She can handle anything situation with calm. She is loving but holds our kids to the expectations we set for them. Felicia has helped shape our children into the confident,...

- Sydney S.

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