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Special needs caregivers in Kamuela, HI

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Isis S.


Kamuela, HI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Isis, I am located in Kamuela and I have extensive experience nannying, teaching, and teaching dance to students of all ages. I am passionate about creating a safe and fun environment where kids can explore their creativity and develop new skills. From 2019 to 2024, I worked as an Ed Tech/BHP at an elementary...
Isis can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Casey F.


Waikoloa, HI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Aloha! I'm a loving, fun, caring and passionate caregiver for families. I have experience working with children from ages 0-high school age, as well as children with special needs. Besides raising my own kids and grandchildren, I have experience working with students in preschool setting with children ages 0-5 going into...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Amanda C.


Kapaau, HI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Respectful Complete Care

5.0

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Please message me as I don't take direct requests I have worked with people from infancy all the way through death with various special needs and care for them all equally. I would love the opportunity to talk to you about your needs for your important person. Phone, video, and in-person are all great options that I have.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She helped in the care of my wife through a difficult period in her Alzheimer’s journey. She did her work enthusiastically and often brought a smile to her face. "

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Christina V.


Kailua Kona, HI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoor Adventurer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Aloha! My name is Christina, I have over 10 years of experience combined of babysitting and full time nannying. I moved from Alaska to work at the Hawaiian Kanpachi farm here in Kona, but I'm originally from Texas. I love all things outdoors, I love to cook and I especially love my dog! I have experience with babies as young as...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Christina gave us peace of mind while we spent 6 hours to ourselves during our holiday in Kona. She cared for our newborn and 4 yo with ease, and I was envious of her patience! Her attention to detail, proactivity, and energy were everything our family needed. I...

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Amanda C.


Kapaau, HI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Safety, Learning, And FUN!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Please message me as I don't take direct requests. I'm an infant CPR and first aid wilderness certified volunteer ranger and fully healthy. I have many great references and do food prep and cleaning as well. I take children on trips to playgrounds and on safe adventures. I also work with special needs, swimming instruction, and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"AJ was very easy to work with. She was extremely flexible with changing times and willing to travel. We hired her to do a 2 tank manta dive, unfortunately the first one got cancelled due to swells. She was open to coming again the next night! AJ sends great photo...

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Lola N.


Honokaa, HI

$35-40/hr7 yrs exp

Creative, Loving, Energetic Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 23-year-old, island born, caring, creative, fun girl with nearly 7 years of experience being a professional nanny. From working with kids with special needs, to frolicking in the forest, teaching kids how to surf, snowboard, swim, and discover their adventurous selves, I am sure I can be an immediate positive contribution...
Lola can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lola has been babysitting for us for over half a year now. She is very punctual, organized, and engaging. My kids love having her and look forward to her coming over to babysit. She is very kind and hardworking! "

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Amanda C.


Kapaau, HI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I have tutored and given care to special needs people of all ages. I have worked with g tube and quadriplegic clients as well as people with recent surgeries and relearning daily tasks. If there is anything someone needs to learn or needs help with, I am your person to help :-)
5.0
"Amanda has been great at communication regarding the job, punctual in getting to the job, very pleasant personality (friendly), and very thorough in providing the care needed. Would definitely recommend."

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Cassie L.


Kailua Kona, HI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Where Little Minds Shine By Care That Inspires

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Looking for care that is lively and bright, With learning and laughter done right? Where songs fill the air though notes may be wrong, Each day an engaging journey, playful and ends strong. A space where lil ones can learn, laugh and grow, With hands-on fun wherever they go. Not just babysitting, there is more in store, With...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Cynthia J.


Kailua Kona, HI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a calm patient, previous special educator with passion for fostering children's growth and development. My over 10 yrs in education has given me the skills to care for multiple children of all ages. I am skilled in de-escalation and teaching healthy coping skills. have a car, am comfortable with pets, I am First Responder,...
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Mary S.


Kailua Kona, HI

$14-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hey my names Mary, I'm 22 years old and have a passion for seeing children become their best. I've been working in missions& volunteering for the past 3 years and recently just moved back home. I have a lot of experience with children including working at a preschool, nannying for years was in college 1 1/2 years for early...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, travel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Aloha, I'm AnnaBelle! Everyone calls me Bee! I've lived in Kona, Hawaii for five years now and have been working with both children and adults with special needs since graduating high school! In my free time I enjoy volunteering in the community as well as songwriting, going to the beach, and meeting new friends. With me your...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hannah B.


Kailua Kona, HI

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm 26 and from Omaha, Nebraska, but living in Kailua-Kona! I have such a huge heart for kids and child development. I've worked with kids ranging from small infants to 13-year-olds for 5+ years. I have always LOVED kiddos and felt I could always be my goofy self around them yet still give them a safe and...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Maya R.


Kailua Kona, HI

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Getting To Know Me!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Maya, a dedicated nanny with over nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports children's growth and development. As a bilingual nanny fluent in English and Spanish, I'm committed to...
Maya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Holly C.


Kailua Kona, HI

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Flexible

I have experience in different areas of specialized care. I have worked with families that have children with delays, ADD/ADHD, ASD, Down Syndrome, MD, seizure disorders, and the yet to be diagnosed. Every family is different, every person is individual and needs vary. I am flexible and enjoy thinking of ways to adapt and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi sweet families! My name is Olivia, but everyone usually calls me Olive! I have been here on Big Island for about 6 years. I am a nanny for a sweet and adventurous 20-month-old boy and an auntie to 7 littles all under 3. I have been watching kids since I was in middle school and have worked in several children's programs,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kamuela, HI

Amanda C.

5.0

She helped in the care of my wife through a difficult period in her Alzheimer’s journey. She did her work enthusiastically and often brought a smile to her face.

- Care member

Christina V.

5.0

Christina is a family favorite! She’s reliable & easy to communicate with. Also, the kids love her because she’s fun and truly focused on their needs. We’ll have her back again and again!

- Care member

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda (AJ) has done a wonderful job babysitting our 2.5 and 5 year old boys regularly for the last several months. She’s been reliable (and communicative if something out of her control comes up). The boys enjoy her playful spirit, and—for us—she gets them successfully fed, cleaned, and in bed....

- Care member

Lola N.

5.0

Lola has been babysitting for us for over half a year now. She is very punctual, organized, and engaging. My kids love having her and look forward to her coming over to babysit. She is very kind and hardworking!

- Care member

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda has been great at communication regarding the job, punctual in getting to the job, very pleasant personality (friendly), and very thorough in providing the care needed. Would definitely recommend.

- Care member

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