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Katy B.


JBER, AK

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have worked in a life skills classroom at Anchorage School district for 2 years providing assistance to students with disabilities. I enjoy my job and am seeking a degree in Special Education.

Diane D.


Anchorage, AK

$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Attained a Medical Assistant License , worked as a caregiver from elderly to Children with ADD/ADHD/Schizophrenia/Dementia/Alzheimer's. Injections etc.
5.0
"I highly recommend Diane as a caretaker; she's extremely reliable and flexible. She assisted me with chores at home and driving me a few places. She has an enjoyable personality and thorough in her work."

Guillermo S.

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Venessa D.


Anchorage, AK

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Im The Oldest Of 4. Love Watching Movies And Coloring!

3.7

(3)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Great with babies and toddlers. Familiar with preteens :). I was an honor student with experience in special needs education. Love to teach!
Venessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"On time and so warm and pleasant, my toddler warmed up to her quickly! Would definitely recommend "

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Katelyn W.


Anchorage, AK

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in early childhood development and have worked with children for over 9 years. I have experience in daycares, as a nanny and most recently as a preschool teacher. I am great with routines and curriculums for kids. It is important to me that kids stay active and learn through play. I am comfortable with infants,...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katelyn was attentive, fun, and caring with my one year old. My child learned so much with her, had great snacks, and a reliable schedule. Definitely would recommend Katelyn!"

Sarah A.

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Haley B.


Anchorage, AK

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I absolutely love children. I have siblings and animals of my own so I am used to caring for both. I'm not allergic to any animals. I can cook and clean. I have babysat children from ages 4 months-12 years old. I also have experience in caring for children with special...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Taylor B.


Anchorage, AK

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm dedicated to creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones. I have experience working with individuals with special needs as well. My...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chell N.


Anchorage, AK

$18/hr • 12 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Chell (pronounced Shell) and I've been involved in childcare for over 10 years. I took a break from nannying to attend college but then spent 2 years working in pediatric healthcare. I have plenty of experience with infants and young children and with special needs kids as well. The last family I nannied...
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Alexia V.


Anchorage, AK

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children. My background includes some college, and I have nine years of experience caring for children of various ages. I have experience with children with special needs, such as Autism, FASD, CP, and trauma. I have CPR training, and I'm comfortable implementing...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Mae D.


Anchorage, AK

$43-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Good morning. I am a 33-year-old married woman and former engineer; CPR certified and first aid trained. My full time job as a pediatric nursing assistant has me working three 13 hour shifts, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, each week. When learned that I am barren, I changed career focus from engineering to education and...
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Kiley B.


Anchorage, AK

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

I recently moved to Anchorage for my full time job, but I have been babysitting most of my life and wanted to keep it going part time. I have experience with all ages and special needs kiddos. I really like to hang out with my kiddos and have fun. Their time is just as important as my time and they should be getting the most out...
Kiley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Anela A.


Anchorage, AK

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Anela Or Nelly

Hi! My name is Anela, or my nickname is Nelly. I'm 21 years old. I've had experience with care giving my whole life being as my sister, and aunt are both special needs. I have babysitting experience, babysitting from 1-2 kids at a time, ages from 1-14. My availability is completely open, I don't mind pets, house keeping,...
Anela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Olivia M.


Anchorage, AK

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Independent Care Provider

I have cared for children and adults with special needs for over 10 years. I am a certified independent care provider through the Department of Developmental Disabilities and Medicaid. I have experience working with children and adults with Rett Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Down's Syndrome, Autism, Oppositional...
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Madison A.


Anchorage, AK

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madi. I am a responsible and caring 19-year-old! I took a gap year after high school and worked in a Special Needs classroom as a TA. I would love to work with younger kids, but have had experience babysitting older kids. I have my own car and have had experience working with kids with mental and physical...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katelyn W.


Anchorage, AK

$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

I am a Special needs caregiver who have a degree in early childhood development and have over six years of experience working with special needs students, or children struggling with a speech delay. I am very patient and communicative as a care taker, I aim to be able to adapt to any circumstance that I am presented with. I hope...

Dana S.


Anchorage, AK

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Helping You With Your Special Needs.....

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with a brother with special needs. He was born with Cerebral Palsy. I was a constant part of his everyday functioning needs. He was/is a huge sports fan so many interesting public outings have been had trying to find where they stashed his chair and many other typical "the public does not understand" events. I also...
5.0
"I highly recommend Dana and she is absolute blessing for our 5 fur babies. Dana is reliable, trustworthy and has a magic touch they all loved her. That is not all ways the case they are very picky little ones on who they trust. Dana went above and beyond taking...

Kim F.

Kelly O.


Anchorage, AK

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have experience with in-home senior care, which involved companionship, transportation, light meal prep, grooming/hygiene, and housekeeping.
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Sarah M.


Eagle River, AK

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Recent Esthetician Graduate Looking For Full-time Job

Growing up I have had a lot of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting the neighborhood kids when I was 12, and continued to babysit for friends and family throughout high school. My most recent experience was babysitting for a family I met through Care. com. I watched their 2-year-old son anywhere from 3-6 days...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family."

Ian S.

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Kailey G.


Eagle River, AK

$23-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitting - Flexible Availability

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kailey, I enjoy spending time outdoors with my husband, 18-month-old and our two pups. I have experience working with kiddos from birth to high school age. I've spent many years working with kids in a variety of settings. I've worked as a tennis instructor, nanny, tutor, student teacher, and general caregiver!...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kailey was a lifesaver for my family! I needed childcare last minute on two occasions for my sick child and she responded quickly. She was on time, asked informed questions, and answered any questions I had. She watched my son for 10 hours each time and was...

Karen S.

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Lynda M.


Anchorage, AK

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

A+ Childcare You Can Trust

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am retired from medical field, USAF veteran spouse, mom of 3 and grandma of 4. I have acquired many skills over the years and I'm enjoy helping out others. I have vast experience in all ages, preemies, special needs, and mental health. Available for short term, daily, or as needed. Excellent references available upon...
Lynda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ruby G.


Anchorage, AK

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked with kids with special needs and adults. I find it to be a rewarding job and fun to work with kids. I worked at hope community resource for about three years working with all ages from elementary to senior citizens. I enjoy and understand that not everyone can handle this job. If you need a reliable,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in JBER, AK

Diane D.

5.0

I highly recommend Diane as a caretaker; she's extremely reliable and flexible. She assisted me with chores at home and driving me a few places. She has an enjoyable personality and thorough in her work.

- Guillermo S.

Venessa D.

5.0

On time and so warm and pleasant, my toddler warmed up to her quickly! Would definitely recommend

- Care member

Katelyn W.

5.0

She is wonderful! She is a very warm, kind person which was really important for our family. She was very interactive with my kids and did lots of crafts, hands on activities. She was also very helpful around the house and did some light cleaning which was so nice to come home to after long work...

- Kristin W.

Dana S.

5.0

I highly recommend Dana and she is absolute blessing for our 5 fur babies. Dana is reliable, trustworthy and has a magic touch they all loved her. That is not all ways the case they are very picky little ones on who they trust. Dana went above and beyond taking care of these babies and our home....

- Kim F.

Sarah M.

5.0

Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family.

- Ian S.

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