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Megan K.


Kuna, ID

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Experienced in caring for people with physical and intellectual disabilities. I was raised with family members with both and have raised children with neurodivergence's. I will treat your family member with the utmost care and respect, giving them the chance to live their best most independent life possible!
I have experienced just about all of these things. I'm patient kind and dependable. I love helping people I love a challenge here in there.
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Amy M.


Kuna, ID

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care: Kind, Dependable, Knowledgable & Experienced

Kind, Dependable, Experienced & Knowledgable. Ran my own child day care. A mother to my 3 grown children & grandmother to a 5-year-old. Love children & they love me! Certified: Home Health Care, Med Tech, CPR & 1st Aid. Special Needs Experience Have my own reliable transportation & insurance. References available upon...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Chloe S.


Kuna, ID

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Competent Nanny And Babysitter

I am highly experienced with children of all ages, as well as those with special needs, or who are disabled. I am have basic skills in sign language, and work well with children who learn differently. I love reading books, building forts, playing games, imaginative play, going outside, playing dress-ups, and building blocks. I...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Chloe S.


Kuna, ID

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked for 2 years as a CNA. I am not currently certified but I have loved doing the work. I am comfortable and capable with CNA type job responsibilities. I have experiencing working with special needs adults, elderly, and children allowing me to have the compassion needed for this job.
Chloe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
I have experience care giving to people with special needs. I am new to senior care but I have a determined can-do attitude!
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
I have experience care giving for people with special needs. I am relatively new to this but I have a determined can-do attitude!
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Grace I.


Boise, ID

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience in childcare. I have experience with special needs. I have a fun and determined can-do attitude!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Karis L.


Meridian, ID

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience caring for children of all ages. For the last 3 years, I have been teaching Health and Nutrition at a private high school in Meridian. So helping with any type of school work is something that can be done. I have nannied during the summer and school year which has included taking children to and from extra...
Karis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karis is amazing and the very best nanny we have had! She took care of my 7-year old son after school. She is reliable and punctual, and has a clean driving record. My son absolutely adored her, and he is a tough critic. She was wonderful at interacting with him,...

Sheila F.

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Alena M.


Meridian, ID

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a student at Boise State University. I am majoring in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am also minoring in American Sign Language. I have helped raise my blind nephew for the last couple of years and have been around and involved in the special education community as well as the deaf community. I have...
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Beth C.


Meridian, ID

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Former Nurse And Mom Of 6 Will Take Care Of Your Children Like Her Own

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love children and strive to provide care and household mgmt. in the same way you do so that the transition is smooth for all of us. I have extensive experience raising my own 7 children, ages 10-32, as well as babysitting since age 10 and many volunteer positions with children. I have served in the nursery at our church and...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Beth has been my son's babysitter for almost a year now, and she's THE BEST!! My son adores her and loves spending time with her. During summer she takes him to the park, zoo, outdoor activities. I have a complex work schedule but she's always understanding and...

Stella D.

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Ava S.


Boise, ID

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Caring Sitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Ava and I am a fun and energetic young college student. I have been attending Boise State University for 2 years and i'm loving Boise. I am a special education major and I'm seeking a Nanny/ Babysitting Job. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Errands, Carpooling and much more! I have...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My girls loved having Ava watch them! "

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Elizabeth Y.


Boise, ID

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny With 30 Years Experience, In Boise, Seeking Part or Full-Time Opportunity

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been in child care for over 30 years. I have 1 adult son, was a stay-at-home mom until age 6. I worked as an Admin Asst & had the opportunity to work remote, which gave me the freedom to home-school him from 7th-12th grade. I love children, to interact & teach, provide a safe, secure, & fun environment. I am dependable,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Betsy has been working for our family for over a year. She has become part of our family and in all honesty we don't want to let her go so scoop her up quick because I am praying everyday for some sort of windfall that will allow us to keep her. She is wonderful...

Jamia B.

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Taylor N.


Boise, ID

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I nannied for a child with autism for a year. He was 4 years of age and it was the best experience ever! I love being able to communicate with children on the spectrum in a way that makes them feel understood and happy. I enjoy seeing them grow and achieve new things.
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Medea R.


Garden City, ID

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior and special needs care, changing, bathing, feeding, medication management, first aid certification, keep physically active, light house work, dishes, cooking, laundry etc..
Medea can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
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Diane F.


Nampa, ID

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

35 Years Experience Special Needs/Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny/family coach with over 35 years of extensive experience raising/caring for children of all ages, assisting in running a household, and being a personal assistant, house manager, and personalized family coach. I can assure all parents that my top priorities in caring for your children are always safety...
5.0
"Dianne worked for me as my nanny for two years. She cared for my twin boys one with Aspergers and my daughter. She is exceptional in her skills as a nanny. As a Developmental pediatrician I was very selective and wanted only the best and she is that and more. She...

Barbara K.

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John R.


Boise, ID

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Medical School Dean

I have 20 years of experience in Clinical Behavioral Healthcare, Gerontology, Alternative Psychiatry for Traumatic Brain Injury, Anxiety, Depression, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Memory Care and Teen/Adult Autism Spectrum. I can also help with TBI recovery, ASD Supportive Options for Educational, and Occupational coaching....
5.0
" John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship. There have been many challenges along the way. One thing I know for sure is that John always continues to see...

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Amara E.


Boise, ID

$18-21/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to come spend time with your kiddos! In the six years I worked as a nanny, I enjoyed working with kids of all ages (including multiples and those with special needs). Some of my favorite things to do with kids are making dinner, going on walks, and doing fun crafts. I'm very comfortable in the kitchen, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amara is such a wonderful babysitter/nanny, my daughters absolutely loved her and she was very engaged with caring for them and even bringing her own special projects to play with them. She is professional, always on-time, kind, friendly, trustworthy and incredibly...

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Medea R.


Garden City, ID

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Duties included; transportation, playing music, meditation, tutoring, spending time in the park etc. I am passionate about what I do because I love people of different kind and with different challenges. My goal is to make a difference in their life by being a positive example.
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Krissy L.


Boise, ID

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 20 plus years in 3 states California, Las Vegas, Idaho retired 911 Dispatcher and mother of 3 adult children. My passion is caring for people in every way possible from saving lives through a phone or taking care of the elderly or special needs, ranging from Down syndrome to high & low functioning autism. And also even...
5.0
"Krissy is a people please and enjoys helping people out. Krissy also knows what it takes to make relationships work by going above and beyond to make a difference in people's lives. Krissy takes pride in all she does and strives to make the world a better place for...

Gilbert R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kuna, ID

Karis L.

5.0

Karis is amazing and the very best nanny we have had! She took care of my 7-year old son after school. She is reliable and punctual, and has a clean driving record. My son absolutely adored her, and he is a tough critic. She was wonderful at interacting with him, and engaging him in productive...

- Sheila F.

Beth C.

5.0

Beth has been my son's babysitter for almost a year now, and she's THE BEST!! My son adores her and loves spending time with her. During summer she takes him to the park, zoo, outdoor activities. I have a complex work schedule but she's always understanding and willing to work with me. I'm a first...

- Stella D.

Ava S.

5.0

My girls loved having Ava watch them!

- Care member

Elizabeth Y.

5.0

It was my first time hiring a sitter and I was very nervous but Betsy was great and my kids loved her.

- Kathryn I.

Diane F.

5.0

Diane cared for my three young children for over a year, she was wonderful and we miss her still. She was so much more than just a sitter, she managed my household, helped kids with homework and activities, kids were always happy and had a great time in her care. I recommend Diane for any...

- Teri C.

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