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Lisa has cared for our son for a year and a half. Unfortunately, the amount of time we need care has increased and no longer works with her

Review for Lisa C. by Care member

Angelique was great with our four year old. She was able to help us out on short notice and was very responsible. Can't thank her enough for

Review for Angelique C. by Katrina K.

Alicia has been taking care of my 6 months old son once or twice a week for three month. She is always on time or early, very caring, and

Review for Alicia O. by Minmyo K.

Special needs caregivers in Gardnerville, NV

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Dana C.


Gardnerville, NV

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Support & Tutoring

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In addition to tutoring and assisting on an academic level, I have created and implemented art therapy programs for children on the spectrum and a wide variety of special needs children. I am a firm believer in play therapy and have been trained under the Pamela Wolfberg method through Montessori Autism Programs in Folsom, CA. I...
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Stacey R.


Gardnerville, NV

$15-25/hr

Behavioral Therapist

Worked with autistic and special needs children in home and school setting for over 12 years. Worked on ABA skills Behavior Skills and daily living skills
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Georgia G.


Gardnerville, NV

$17-28/hr10 yrs exp

Senior, Pet And House Sitter

I have worked in schools and assistant living. Personal jobs in pets and house sitting.( cats, dogs, chickens, ducks, goats, horses) But will consider other areas. I am reliable and dependable. Have references and certifications Love pet and house sitting or releaving you in caring for your relatives Also have current CDL B...
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Denise R.


Gardnerville, NV

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And A Little Weird; Caring And Compassionate

I raised four special needs children from Russia. My experience as a parent is absolute dedication and love. I use "Parenting with love and logic" which teaches children how to make choices and experience the natural consequence of their choice. IE: Would you like to do your reading in the dining room or the living room?" Child...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Stacey R.


Gardnerville, NV

$14-33/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids And Dogs

I have worked with children since I graduated from High School. I have work with typical and special needs kids. I am also greaat with pets
Stacey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pamela L.


Gardnerville, NV

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Full Time, Overnights, Weekends Etc.

Hello. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a natural ability to support and care for the elderly. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs. My services include assistance with travel overnight care, cooking, meal preparation and more. I pride myself on being reliable organized and...
Pamela can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa C.


Minden, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I am very loving, caring, fun, patient, and responsible. I am active and love the outdoors. I have many years of experience with infants, toddlers, and older children (including special needs kids). I am a semi-retired RN. If you think I would be a good fit for your family please message me.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa has cared for our son for a year and a half. Unfortunately, the amount of time we need care has increased and no longer works with her schedule. We are deeply sad to lose her. She has been with our son from 6 months old to just over 2 years old. During this...

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Angelique C.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Someone Fun And Responsible To Help With Your Special Someone

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Special needs individuals deserve as much care and respect as anyone else, and I am comfortable providing those services to your family member. As a flexible, laid-back but energetic person, I am able to adopt your routines and encourage positive behavior choices and attitudes with the individuals I work with. I have experience...
5.0
"Angelique was great with our four year old. She was able to help us out on short notice and was very responsible. Can't thank her enough for the quality time she spent with our daughter"

Katrina K.

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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been caregiving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, house-sitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is great! She is sweet and loving with the kids and has great experience. But most of all safety is her main concern. She is professional and thorough with getting information on parents and kids. "

Caley S.

I am 24 years old and studied early childhood education in college. I'm finishing off college with online classes. I have about 8 years of experience. I have been a babysitter all throughout high school and worked with special needs children as well. I have worked at a daycare for about 3 years. I have experience with all...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leticia N.


Carson City, NV

$18-22/hr9 yrs exp

I Have Experience With Special Needs. Love Working With Them

I have worked with people with autism, Down syndrome, all sorts of disabilities. I am fluent in ASL. I'm currently a TA for WCSD summer is approaching and looking for fun kids to watch during summer and breaks ! I am in north reno cold springs !
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Ines A.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Adventurous Nanny Looking For New Families!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a formal and reserved personality, driven by my love for fostering children's growth and supporting families. My approach includes creative and imaginative activities, ranging from outdoor games to educational games that enhance learning. With 8 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring...
Ines can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alicia O.


Zephyr Cove, NV

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been care giving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, housesitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
Work for the Carson city school district with special needs kids. Looking to help provide support for working parents in need of extra assistance.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amy S.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/RBT Certified

Hi, my name is Amy! I have 10 years of childcare experience, along with a deep passion for supporting children's growth and development. I have 2 years of experience working as a Registered Behavior Technician providing ABA therapy to children with special needs-a role that has strengthened my skills in patience, communication,...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Grace C.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I babysat for a neighbor with special needs. I took my red cross babysitting certification when I was 12 as well. Throughout high school, I babysat. I have also taught swimming lessons and was a lifeguard for 6 years. I worked at the childcare center at my university when I was...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cameron T.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi! My name is Cameron and I am 26 years old. I am newish to South Lake Tahoe. My family lives here, I just moved back here in June from San Francisco. I graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree in Teaching. I also have experience as a kindergarten teacher and a nanny for children with special needs. I believe...
Cameron can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa C.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekends, Weeknights, And Some Weekdays

I graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have been babysitting/nannying for roughly 7 years and have assisted many families throughout. My experience ranges from single family households to as many as four children, with ages ranging from 6 months to 9 years old. In addition to...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jen M.


South Lake Tahoe, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Helping families with special needs (developmental, cognitive, mobility, and terminal health issues), is near and dear to my heart. I have three grown children and have learned so much raising them. I have patience and experience with difficult situations. I have learned how to see what society deems a disability as a social...
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Taylor S.


Carson City, NV

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi I'm Taylor

Hi I'm Taylor and I have 8 years of experience. I can help with house chores I can basically be your housekeeper and your babysitter I know fluent English and a little bit of asl I have worked with special need kids not only inside of school but outside. I would say I would like the earliest age to babysit age 4 and up from...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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