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Kelsey V.


Grand Junction, CO

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

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My name is Kelsey and I am a senior biology major at CMU. I am also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I am a captain! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old including 2 years of young child...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Realean B.


Grand Junction, CO

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I have worked with children within the community for 8 years including children with special needs and health conditions. I have experience nannying children 0-15. I think the role we have as caretakers is essential to help families thrive. I believe in being fully present and engaged when I'm with a child.
Realean can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meagan C.


Grand Junction, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Meagan. I am a dedicated and compassionate individual with 10+ years of combined experience caring for the elderly, children with special needs and disabled patients with a background in mental health in both home and facility-based environments. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, bathing/dressing,...
Meagan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

I love to care for kids, I have many younger nieces and nephews/cousins I care for occasionally. I've cared for all ages of kids from newborn to my 14-year-old cousin. I also have experience with special needs children as my cousin has autism and I've had 100s of hours volunteering for challenger baseball(modified baseball for...
Alexander can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a patient and caring person who loves to work with kids. I am studying pre occupational therapy with the goal of becoming a pediatric OT after graduation. I have worked in a OT and speech clinic as an aid and enjoy working with kids of all different abilities!
I've had formal training in childhood development, managing behaviors and communication. I have 20 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages and neurodiversity. I am honest, and reliable!

Patricia L.


Grand Junction, CO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Critical Care

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Patty I have been in health care for many years I love what I do I have experience in critical care and with surgical care and spinal care and with insulin for diabetic patients, I know how to straight cath, bowel regiment and stimulate.

Jevin H.


Grand Junction, CO

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available Starting End Of October

I have been working full- time as a Behavioral Therapist at Garden Inc. in Littleton for the past year and a half. There, I have worked with youth and adults with Autism and other neurodiversities from 5-55 years old teaching them life, social, and functional behavioral skills. I love working with my clients and helping reveal...

Alexia L.


Grand Junction, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Availabe

Hi there! I work full time as a Membership Specialist for Girl Scouts of Colorado, but I am working on my Financial Peace Baby steps and love kiddos! I have over 10 years of paid experience, and I have experience with special needs children, I'm certified as a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Medical Assistant. I have experience...
Alexia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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