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Lauren Z.


Fort Collins, CO

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Passionate, And Experienced Caregiver For Hire!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Lauren, and I have a profound passion for working with children! My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working with both kiddos with special needs and older folks has provided me ample experience caring for those with diverse needs and abilities. I also am an aunt myself, who regularly...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah S.


Erie, CO

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah, and I graduated in December 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Communication. I have experience working with children aged 1-9. During my time in college, I held a position as a certified pharmacy technician for over three years. Concurrently, I also served as a part-time caregiver for a young girl with special...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michelle M.


Windsor, CO

$25-40/hr

Compassionate, Dependable Part-Time Senior Care Provider

Hello! My name is Michelle, and I am a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy caregiver with over 30 years of experience working in various caregiving roles. I value the importance of personalized, compassionate care, and am dedicated to providing seniors with the support they need to maintain their dignity and quality of...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello, my name is Emma. I have been working with children and adults with special needs for a few years now. I am in a Masters program at UNC and have a wide range of availability in times. Please let me know if you have any questions!
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Sharon L.


Loveland, CO

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Q Map Qualification

Hi my name is Sharon I have been a special education para for 20 years I've taken care of special needs kids with autism behavior all needs wheelchair accessibility. I also have worked with disabled adults in wheelchairs in bound in bed I've done diaper changing feeding the elderly and feeding the disabled I've worked at...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Kelle M.


Eaton, CO

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Looking For Evening Or Weekend Care/companion Services

I have more than 30 years experience working in healthcare and/or educational settings. I am comfortable with any diagnosis. My current position is in a private school for students with Autism. I have all of the background clearances and am happy to share them. I love providing opportunities to explore fun ways to be active in...
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Kaitlin G.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant/ CNA

I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant and CNA who has over 7 years of experience caring for people of all ages with special needs. I have extensive experience with autism and CP but have experienced a little bit of everything. I learn quickly and will be an added value to your home environment. Please let me know how I can...
I am a freshman at the University of Northern Colorado studying early childhood education. My experience lies in childcare, but I am looking to expand my horizons and provide support for families of all needs.
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Amanda H.


Fort Collins, CO

$24-40/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Cargiver

Hello, my name is Amanda, In January I decided to uproot and further my passion helping individuals with disabilities. I moved to Arizona where I obtained prevention and support class, CPR, first aid, and aed training, article 9, and training venue classes. I spent 5 months 24 hrs/ 7 days a week caregiving at group homes and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in this care field for a long time. I use to be a nanny for special needs & then worked with older people with special needs and absolutely fell in love with it. I love helping where I can. I can provide house keeping, laundry, meal prep, help with hygiene, companionship & help where it's needed. I do know...
Esmeralda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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Alyssa L.


Fort Collins, CO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

I have worked in a school ILS/Autism department for 2 years now and worked with kids for 3 years at a child care facility working specifically with kids that have intellectual and developmental disabilities but have also worked with kids in other fields for many years before both of these. At the daycare I was certified in...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied previously but I also grew up helping my parents with my siblings. I have two younger siblings who I have helped babysit and run around since they were little! I currently just graduated from Texas State. I graduated with a major in psychology and a minor in human development and family science. In high school, I...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alyse R.


Longmont, CO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I have been caring for children as long as I can remember. I started with Red Cross classes at 13 years old babysitting for several families for years. I attended and completed a 4-year Early Childhood Development and Education Program. I taught at Children's House of Weld County a Montessori school. I've been a nanny/family...
Alyse can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking to be a full time nanny. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13, from newborns to teenagers. I absolutely love interacting with the kids, I don't just like to sit there and watch the kids. I like to play with them or create activities so that they're never bored with me. There's always something to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have many years of experience. I've worked with a range of individuals with specials needs. I am open and honest. I respect my clients and their needs. I'm always happy that help any way that I can.
Hi! I am Drea and I am interested in the position. I am a dedicated, punctual, and responsible childcare provider with six years of experience. I am passionate about supporting children's learning and development, creating a positive impact, and helping them achieve new skills. I complemented my studies with an extensive...
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Faith C.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Playful And Caring Babysitter

Hello!! My name is Faith and I am a first-year student at CSU. I've lived in the fort collins area my whole life and am very comfortable with the area. I've had a summer of nannying and continuous babysitting work throughout the years. I also was a paraprofessional at Rocky Mountain High school so I am very comfortable with...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sierra S.


Dacono, CO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient & Loving

I have worked with children of varies ages. I worked at an elementary school in the BASE program for 4 years. I currently work at a high school in the SSN program assisting special needs children, and helping them meet their goals. I also work for Autism Home Support Services assisting children in the comfort of their home....
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Sara G.


Windsor, CO

$25-35/hr15 yrs exp

Warm-hearted Nanny Who Enjoys Education, Imagination, And Play

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children of all ages and tailoring my skills, abilities, and interests to meet your family's needs. My personality can be described as warm, caring, playful, light-hearted, and enthusiastic. I enjoy a balance of being active with exercise, creating things and using imagination, learning, and teaching....
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lynn T.


Loveland, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Lynn, and I've worked children with disabilities. My first experience was with my cousin who has a mental condition. I think that is some of the reason I chose this season. I had my personal experiences with a disabled child, my son has cerebral patsy. My son has taught how to do fun and love and being happy. I've...

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