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2 years experience·
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Hi! I'm Ellen, a recent Occupational Therapy school graduate with a passion for working with children and supporting families.
With a degree in occupational therapy and hands-on experience from my clinical rotations, I bring a thoughtful, patient, and engaging approach to childcare. My background gives me a unique understanding...
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I started babysitting when I was 13. I knew that childcare was for me. In high school, I got a part time job at a daycare and stayed on full time after graduation. When a parent found out she was due with twins, she asked me to come work in her home as their nanny. I loved every minute of it. I worked with them for four years...
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Hello there!
My name is Julia!
I love working with people!
Special needs is near and dear to my heart I work in my church with special needs children several times a week and love it there always teaching me something and showing me how much left I have to learn and grow. I have also baby sat Down syndrome children and love...
Extensive healthcare experience, scheduling, patient care, and supervision. Excellent communication skills, Dependable employee with solid work history.
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I've spent over 5 years caring for kids from infants to school-age. I love every stage and all the special moments that come with it.
I'm CPR, First Aid, and AED certified and safety is my top priority. I'm also patient, kind, and make sure kids feel loved and understood. Whether it's reading stories, helping with homework,...
Hi! I am Ceceilagh and I recently graduated from Clemson University where I was a regular volunteer/ mentor for special needs students in the Clemson LIFE program.
Nursing student and mother of a teenage boy.
CPR certified and professional! I also have experience with special needs children. Non-smoker, love to read, play and inspire little imaginations. My schedule is flexible.
I look forward to hearing from you!
I am an honor student. I am an aide to students with disabilities at my school and love to work with them, they have become some of my best friends. I am willing to learn how to look after kids with specific illnesses and diseases that I am not familiar with.
As a recent Occupational Therapy graduate with a strong background in special needs care and a heart for supporting individuals and families.
My experience includes working one-on-one with a young adult with cerebral palsy, quadriplegia, speech and intellectual impairments, where I provided daily support, communication...
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4 years experience
Hello, I'm a graduate from Beckfield College in Medical Assistance from 2020. I've always had a passion in helping people from any age group. From my family members and friends to neighbors and so on. I just left an 89-year-old lady who miss dearly for 3 years. I guess it's my calling, I'm a great listener, can cook just about...
I have 8+ years working with a child with Autism and I loved every minute of it! Some of my responsibilities included, helping with homework, reading skills, money skills, and social/life skills such as how to appropriately converse with peers, small amounts of cooking and snack preparation, and daily/nightly routines, to list a...
I have been raised in a home with two type one diabetics who also have celiac disease. This has given me the ability to learn how to deal with health defects and very severe food allergies very well. I am looking to be able to spend time with your child one on one to make sure that they are getting the constant attention that...
I am a nursing student who is CPR certified and I love spending time volunteering. I volunteer with the special Olympics where I teach children and adults how to ski. I was also a peer tutor in High school where I worked with students with down syndrome. These children were so bright and fun I absolutely loved working with them....
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As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with years of experience and my own children I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that puts their minds at ease. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a nurturing and engaging environment...
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Hi there I'm Jordan!
I am a 27-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
Care Member says "Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!"
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10 years experience·
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I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
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Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I recently graduated from OU with a degree in Child Psychology and Visual Art.
When working with kids of any age, I love finding ways to get them excited about learning/expressing themselves through different activities. These include art...
Shweta C. says "Izzy is a savior for our family. She took care of my kids during pandemics so we could work. She is fantastic, passionate, and very caring. She goes the...
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10 years experience·
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Hello there! I am a 24-year-old Biology (Pre-Medicine) major at the University of Cincinnati. As well as minoring in Psychology and Spanish. I have 12 younger siblings ranging from 11 years old to 8 months old, as well as a niece and two nephews, one of which is on the autism spectrum. I have experience caring for special needs...
Zahra A. says "She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible."
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5 years experience
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Hello! I am a college student and have been baby-sitting for five years. I absolutely love caring for children!
I have extensive experience in caring for children over a wide range of ages and helping keep up with their family's household chores and cooking.
I work in the nursery at my church where I watch children spanning...
Maryanne H. says "Olivia comes with fun in hand, a planned schedule for your kids, and a gentle personality. She is great with kids, and knows just how to redirect them...
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8 years experience·
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Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. My eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have equipped me with valuable skills. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and provide...
Holly G. says "I would recommend Kailah 10 times out of 10! She is incredibly communicative, organized, on-time and most importantly kind and caring. Kailah has done...
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The average post rate is $13.80/hr as of December 2025
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Jordan B.
Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!
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Isabel R.
Izzy is a savior for our family. She took care of my kids during pandemics so we could work. She is fantastic, passionate, and very caring....
- Shweta C.
Makaylah M.
She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible.
- Zahra A.
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