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Kattie F.


Kahului, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Aloha, I am a special education teacher, I specialize in communication and behavioral needs. I have been working with in the field of special education for 10 years. I am currently a teacher in a behavioral and communication classroom. I believe relationships and interactions through hands on learning is key. I also enjoy...
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Monica P.


Makawao, HI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant

5.0

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I have years of experience as a home care aide and in non-profit youth development work, creating and facilitating programs that promote education, character development, the arts, and healthy lifestyles activities for children and teens. I have worked with special needs, disabled, and neurodivergent children of various age...
5.0
"Monica is an amazing caregiver and great with kids of all ages from babies to teens. She's creative at coming up with fun activities kids enjoy and maybe even learn something. Very reliable, caring, and communicative. She also loves animals and is an exceptional...

Stacey J.

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Diana F.


Kihei, HI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher that works in special education doing behavioral therapy and currently work with children. I have a lot of experience with seniors as I have worked in Adult Foster Care facilities as well as a transition nursing home for 5 years. I spent 10 years working with special needs adults in a facility for chronic head...
Diana can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo"

Duane E.

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Monica P.


Makawao, HI

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! Born and raised on Maui, I have been caring for children of all ages for over half a decade. I am passionate about healthy childhood development, the arts, nature, and promoting learning through play. I strongly value health and safety, having fun, and assuring we learn something new together along the way! I have years...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Monica is such a wonderful caregiver and we were so lucky to have her help with our 10 month old baby boy for a couple days while vacationing. She's smart and personable and a pleasure to be around. We hope to be back in the not to distant future and have her look...

Anne D.

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Nancy H.


Kihei, HI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Special Needs Children Or Adults Very Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I see a person with special needs it Opens my Heart. If there is anyway too help I give my strongest will. I have worked with children with ADD. MS, ADHD, FAS. Please contact me and I will help you . I get heart felt of energy and love by helping you. Aloha.
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Mikka C.


Wailuku, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a professional child caregiver and a Japanese language teacher for the last 10 years. I'm aware of personality and mental disorders more so than physical disadvantages to be honest. I'm familiar with Type 1 diabetes, allergies, ADHD and learning disabilities. I will be their friend who can make sure they are safe...
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Nancy H.


Kihei, HI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And A Helping Hand For Seniors

Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood

I love the gentle, inspirational spirit of children. I have many years of experience. I love being a nanny and childcare person. Children are my passion. I have gotten great knowledge from seniors. I have helped special needs children, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD and FAS. One of my last nannying job was with a family for 3 years,...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nancy was amazing. She is highly competent, calm, and great with our 2.5 yr old and our 10 week old. She was punctual and flexible. We would definitely hire her again!"

David V.

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Diana F.


Kihei, HI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

NANNY REQUESTS: Please email me direct I love working with children of all ages. I have many years of experience providing child care as well as working with special needs children for the last 20 years. I am a Certified Behavioral Technician. I have worked in an educational setting with special needs children for many years...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Diana is a lovely lady. Our children very much enjoyed their time with her. If/when we return to Maui we will be rehiring her 1000%. "

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Rebecca G.


Makawao, HI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Most Compassionate Caregiver Ever

I'm the best with the Elderly, Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. I've had my own care home on Mainland until I moved to Maui 15 years ago. I currently work with special needs clients. I'm finger printed, criminal background checked, CPR, fully ins. With my car so if I need to transport any of my clients, clean driving abstract. I also...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She cares deeply about those she is assisting. Often goes above and beyond to facilitate the best possible outcome for her charges and their family. Always cheerful and positive. Takes suggestions to heart and accommodates when possible."

MartyJean B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Diana I am very kind and compassionate person I worked with kids with disability and I would like to help you Thank you
5.0
"We hired Diana to care for our 9 year old nonverbal autistic daughter. She immediately connected with our daughter and took the time to get to know her, her interests, and needs. Diana is extremely caring, loving, and considerate and they had a great time. We...

Linnea S.

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Allison N.


Kihei, HI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Allison From Kansas City, MO

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Emergency First Response Instructor* (I teach CPR!) Aloha! I'm 25 and I live upcountry. I am mature, fun and hard-working with over 7 years of childcare experience. This includes babysitting and nannying, as well as working at a daycare for children with special needs. I come from a large family with over 40 cousins, so...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ally was awesome! The kids loved her and she entertained them outdoors and inside for a rest period then took them out again. She came on a very early morning, watched kiddos and had the energy to volunteer for a great cause after! We love Ally!"

Jeremy H.

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Keiley A.


Kihei, HI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! My name is Keiley also known as (Kiwi). I am based in Kihei, Maui. I have two BA in Psychology and Ethnic Studies. I'm primarily a travel nanny. Yes! I travel with family around the world on vacations, trips or just helping out at home. I started traveling as a nanny when I moved to Hawaii for school. I've been to...
Keiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"So amazing with our boy!! He loves her!!! She really cares and loves kids !"

Aaron G.

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Sarah H.


Makawao, HI

$28-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sarah! Here's little bit about me - I have been living on Maui for around 4 years now. My most recent job experience has been more focused on management but I have also still been nannying on the side because I can't seem to give it up! I spent years as a full time nanny and enjoyed my time very much! I'm currently open...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Macie M.


Wailuku, HI

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Aloha! My name is Macie, I'm 23 years young. I have most experience with children ages newborn-8years old. I recently just had a baby of my own he is 10 months old.. we absolutely love to go outside and learn new things. I also have experience with special needs children as well as medication administration and feeding tube...
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Abigail T.


Makawao, HI

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have grown up around family members and neighbors with exceptionalities and certain disabilities including Autism, Down Syndrome, and other diagnoses. I am special education Pre-K through 8th certified and have experience with a variety of special education environments.
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Ocean B.


Wailuku, HI

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny With 8 Years Of Childcare Experience | CPR Certified | Special Needs Expertise

I'm a passionate nanny with 8 years of experience caring for keiki of all ages, from newborns to teens. I am CPR certified and have a reliable vehicle. I have assisted families in my community babysitting since I was 13. Through high school I worked for an after school program, and have a background in working with children with...
Ocean can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Chantal H.


Wailuku, HI

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Chantal and I'm an energetic and creative 30-year-old! I worked as a special needs teacher for about four years before moving to the US and loved it so much! Additional I'm experienced in caring for pets and have two of my own: a Cockapoo and a cat. I'm firm but kind, and will work with you on any...
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Casey Lee F.


Makawao, HI

$15-25/hr

Pediatric/special Needs Registered Nurse

Aloha, I have been working with children of all ages for over 5 years with a range of Special Needs. My most challenging Keiki had the following concerns:heart transplant, non-verbal autism, combative and behaviorally challenged. So far in my nursing career working with children makes my heart sing the most. Working in the home...
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Brooke R.


Kihei, HI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Aloha!! I used to teach at a private school in LA for kiddos with learning disabilities and have worked one on one with children who have autism on island. I love what I do!!
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Isa H.


Kihei, HI

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Positive Sitter

I have 5 years of experience teaching kids music and dance at the MACC, grades pre-K to 5. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, 1st Aid Certified, CPR Certified. I have been working with special needs teens for 8 years. I have also worked with a Character Entertainment Company as a Princess for kids parties.
Isa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kahului, HI

Monica P.

5.0

Monica is an amazing caregiver and great with kids of all ages from babies to teens. She's creative at coming up with fun activities kids enjoy and maybe even learn something. Very reliable, caring, and communicative. She also loves animals and is an exceptional dog walker/sitter.

- Stacey J.

Diana F.

5.0

Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo

- Duane E.

Monica P.

5.0

I was so happy to have Monica spend some time with my 8 year old daughter while we were visiting Maui. Monica is bright, happy, very personable and very reasonable. She took direction well and came with her own ideas and enthusiasm to mix fun, pool, art and down time to suit my daughter's needs and...

- Jane M.

Nancy H.

5.0

Nancy took great care of our son from the time he was 5 months to 1 year. We are very grateful to have found her and our time together. She is reliable, patient, interactive and cared for our son as we would.

- Julie T.

Diana F.

5.0

Diana watched my two young children (1 and 5) and they absolutely loved her! She brought a bag of goodies to help keep them entertained and did an amazing job at getting both kids to be comfortable with her. She helped to play with them, feed them dinner and get them ready for bed / put down my...

- Michelle M.

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