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Lauren B.


Fort Collins, CO

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

After School Child Care And Transportation.

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I am a 34-year-old, college graduate, and mother to one intelligent, active 13-year-old daughter. I have an Associates Degree in Health Science, with a certification in Occupational Therapy Assisting. I have experience working with school aged children, both mainstream and special needs. I am CPR and Basic Life Support certified...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Holli N.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Caregiver Available For Special Needs

I have experience with children with autism, behavioral disorders, and ADHD. I am an elementary school teacher with experience as a Registered Behavior Therapist. I have worked with elementary aged children and preteens. I am CPR certified and am also certified in Mental Health First Aid.
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Angelica G.


Fort Collins, CO

$19-20/hr2 yrs exp

Health Care

Hi, I use to work in a nursing home after getting my Cna certificate. I would assist with all needs of my patient. Also my grandfather had Alzheimer's and had home health. So I assisted with taking care of him also when I could until his passing. Home health is a very special need and I so much compassion and respect for it. I...
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Saphyre K.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker/Baby Sitter

I have been a compassionate caretaker for children sense I was 14. I have taken care of multiple children at once. I nannied two kids this past summer. This consisted of being with this from 8am-5 p.m. during the weekdays. Often times additional hours on the weekend. I volunteered at Adam's camp last spring. Adam's camp is a day...
Saphyre can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Mary T.


Fort Collins, CO

$19/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Fun Sitter Devoted To Enrichment And Play!

I'd describe my personality as Fun, calm and personable I like working with kids because: after raising my own child and working with special needs kids, I have developed a love of teaching and caring for children. They are the most delightful creatures on earth after dogs! I'm looking for a job that is Monday through Friday,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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Natalie M.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Advanced Caregiver

Hello! I'm Natalie, I love working with kids and seniors, and of course furry family members. I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, 1 year of infant babysitting experience, 3 years of working with ages 2-12, and 2 years of senior/ special needs adult, advanced caregiving experience at a home healthcare agency. I aided with...
Natalie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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.
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Sarah B.


Fort Collins, CO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Sister

Hello my name is Sarahbella and I am passionate about working with the special needs community. My older brother is severely disabled with a chromosomal abnormality. He can't walk or talk, and has only developed as old as a 6-month-old. Because of this, I have been involved in the special needs community since I was born and an...
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Mary Caroline H.


Fort Collins, CO

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

Kind, Compassionate, And Creative College Senior!

Hello! My name is Minnie. I am originally from Chicago but I have been living in Fort Collins for 4 years. I am a student at Colorado State University and will graduate this December! I have extensive experience in childcare. I worked as a swim instructor for toddlers and children for three years and served as a supervisor for...
Mary Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ellie M.


Fort Collins, CO

$17-24/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I am a Registered Behavioral Technician who works with kiddos with autism and other developmental disabilities on a daily basis. I am very compassionate, empathetic, understanding, and willing to learn.
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Emily B.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-23/hr6 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was in high school as a babysitter/nanny, and continued to work with children with special needs after graduating high school. I have 4 years of professional experience as a paraprofessional and 6 years of experience working with children. I work as a registered behavior technician currently,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rylan G.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Rylan! I have tons of experience with kids! I have a lot of younger cousins who all lived near me growing up and I babysat for them their whole life, I have also babysat for a handful of other families. I have a brother with Down Syndrome who is the best, so I am very used to hanging out with people with special needs and...
Rylan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi, my name is Jade, and I'm dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals with special needs. With years of experience in caregiving and working closely with neurodivergent communities, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and adaptability in fostering growth and confidence. I...
I grew up ina foster care home where my family would foster individuals with special needs which allowed myself to learn skill such as cooking and preparing special meals, maintaining a safe and protected environment, preparing medications and special recommendations for the clients, as well as providing entertainment to their...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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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...
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Eleanor C.


Fort Collins, CO

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Companionate Childcare Professional. I Value Responsibility, Patience, Communication, And Safety.

Hi, my names Elle, i'm 19 years old. I began caring for children at the age of 14. Presently, I am pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatrician at university. I am a certified swim instructor and lifeguard as well as certified in AED, CPR, and first aid. My expertise extends to caring for up to four children simultaneously,...
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Ashlee D.


Fort Collins, CO

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fort Collins Nanny

A few years ago as my first job as a senior in high school, I was hired as a child care specialist at Respite Care, Inc., a house for the developmentally-disabled children. Since that time, I was a long-term nanny for a few kiddos of all ages (infant to teen) in Boulder, CO, until becoming a Nurse. I continue to be in touch and...
I am an Elementary Teacher/Sub K-12th grade. I have experience working with children of all ages. I am compassionate, kind and patient. I love helping and teaching children.
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Callie G.


Fort Collins, CO

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Graduate Student Who Enjoys Working With Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Callie, and I am a second year grad student pursuing a doctorate in occupational therapy. I have a degree in psychology with a minor in human development, and I love working with kids! I have experience working at a daycare, primarily with toddlers ages 15 months- 2 years, but have worked with other age groups...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hannah G.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

After-School Nanny And/or Babysitter

Hi there! My name is Hannah, and I just graduated with my Master's degree from CSU. I am interested in either a full-time or part-time nanny position! Below, you can find my experience nannying, working in childcare, and education. Please, reach out if you have any questions! Nanny December 2022 - August 2022 Fort Collins,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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