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Debbie H.


Mead, CO

$16-25/hr

special needs

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I have been an LPN for 35 years. Most of my nursing career has been in Pediatrics. I very much enjoy taking care of children!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 3 kids who are all now adults. I am looking for things to keep me busy. I love kids and understand how busy life is for parents, let me help you by watching after your little ones! I raised a special needs son and worked as a para through our local school district. I'm comfortable and confident watching children of...
Amy 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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Emma C.


Longmont, CO

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

I See Beauty In The Unusual

5.0

(1)

I have 6+ years experience in childcare including special needs, behavioral issues, and infinite care. I was the director of a small Nursery for 1 year where I coordinated staff scheduling, training, supplies, and anything else needed to ensure safety and happiness for all. I have 2 years experience in dementia and memory...
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Teresa F.


Longmont, CO

$30-100/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For A Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello welcome to my profile. I have been working as a nanny for the last two years. I have two boys I am well experienced in this profession because I also have a 16year-old son who goes to school he has special needs and he needs a lot of understanding and love. I am not just a nanny I am also a great friend loving and caring....
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"So sweet with my kids, wouldn't want to call anyone else."

Matt R.

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Kailee S.


Longmont, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Live In Situation!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 10 years, as well as children with special needs. I started off as a soccer coach and moved to respite and nannying. In college I was a certified kindergarten aide and received some educational training during that. Since then I have done respite/nannying for over 100 families as well...
Kailee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kailee is incredible. She's the most active and engaged babysitter we've ever had. From the first time my kids met her, they kept asking when she would be coming back. She's dependable, capable, and full of ideas and activities. Can't recommend her enough."

Jasmine F.

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Lisa M.


Berthoud, CO

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker For Both Young And "not So Young"

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Since 1988, it has been my true passion taking care of people both young and elderly. From 1988-2004 I worked with special needs children in an Elementary and Middle school setting. Since then, I have taken care of elderly patients from companionship to terminally ill. I was with one family for over 10 years. Let me be part...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Lisa is a very caring and knowledgeable caregiver. She cared for our Mom for several months. Mom was 102 years old but mentally sound. Mom liked Lisa very much. Lisa was great at providing hands on care and following mom's wishes. Lisa also played cards with Mom...

Janis M.

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Julia P.


Berthoud, CO

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Julia, In high school I was a peer buddy in a special needs class for couple of years reading, helping special needs kids, I have experience babysitting a 7 years old girl in the summer. Also went to Seattle Washington for a summer nanny job for 4 kids 7-13 years old, I have my drivers license, I'm looking to work...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Sherri W.


Johnstown, CO

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/QMAP

I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, personable I like caring for seniors because I believe in treating everyone as I would want my own mom treated, including respect, listening, and getting GOOD care. I'm looking for a job that I can get to know people rather then room numbers, one on one or small group care is what...
Sherri can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lacey L.


Johnstown, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Registerd Nurse

Hello, my name is Lacey I'm an RN and I'm a full time Director of Nursing, I still love patient care and have some time to continue to help families and their loved ones. I've been a nurse for 21 years and have many more to give!
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Caitlin S.


Johnstown, CO

$40-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Caitlin. I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse for 9 years. I was a Nurse Case Manager for adults with developmental disabilities- one of my favorite jobs. I was also a pediatric home health nurse for children with extensive medical needs (3 years). I am going to be traveling the country in my camper van, and I...
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Cludia H.


Longmont, CO

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Caregiver, Tutor

Hi, I'm Claudia! I am currently a special education teacher and have also worked as a private tutor, providing personalized academic support. In addition to my teaching expertise, I have a background as a case manager and therapeutic recreation instructor, working with children and adults with intellectual and developmental...
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Faith B.


Longmont, CO

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

I have had great experience working with kindergarten and first grade students with severe ASD. While I do not have much experience with older kids with Autism I am eager to learn, and confident I could be a good care taker.
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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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christy C.


Johnstown, CO

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Distraction Maker

Hello! My name is Christy, I'm 25yo. I would say I have 5 years of unofficial experience taking care of children give or take. I watched the neighbor's 4-5 kids a lot during my teenage years. And one official year watching 2 wonderful special needs kids. (6-9). I often end up becoming friends with any child I'm watching. It is...
Christy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Teresa F.


Longmont, CO

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Work With Kid With ADHD My Son

Hello welcome to my profile I am a proud mother of a child with ADHD I know how to care a baby with special needs. I know we as parents want to give the best for our kids and sometimes we need a little hand . I can do respite care. private pay or if you want a company I work for home well. I have learned a lot of service for...
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Kaylee M.


Johnstown, CO

$19/hr4 yrs exp

Care Taker And Smile Creator

I have more than four years of experience working with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, and my professional expertise aligns closely with the responsibilities outlined in your job advertisement. In my role as a care giver for individuals with various disabilities, I proved to be enthusiastic, responsible, and...
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Anise B.


Longmont, CO

$20-25/hr

Baby Sitter For Children With Special Needs

I have lots of experience working with children and am more than willing to work with children with special needs. Valuing a child's needs and individuality is very important to me.
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Isabel V.


Longmont, CO

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Isabel. I'm a 25-year-old special education teacher with a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. This past school year, I taught in an ASD Center Program and will be returning to special education in the fall. Additionally, my passion for the special need community runs deep as my younger...
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Christy C.


Johnstown, CO

$18-29/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Excited

Hello! This last year or so I have worked officially with 2 wonderful special needs boys-6-9yo! Unofficially, I watched my neighbors kids a lot as a teenager-5 kids for about 5 years. I have ADHD myself, and find that working with more children at once, or those who perhaps need extra attention, keeps me stimulated and...
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Kristy W.


Johnstown, CO

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! I'm Kristy. I previously closed my childcare account after graduating with a degree in Occupational Therapy, but after recently relocating to Northern Colorado, I now have a more flexible schedule and would love to resume babysitting. I work as an Occupational Therapist at UCHealth and have experience working with children...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mead, CO

Teresa F.

5.0

Great employee had to lay off due to lack of work for my company.

- Todd T.

Kailee S.

5.0

Kailee is incredible. She's the most active and engaged babysitter we've ever had. From the first time my kids met her, they kept asking when she would be coming back. She's dependable, capable, and full of ideas and activities. Can't recommend her enough.

- Jasmine F.

Lisa M.

5.0

Lisa is a very caring and knowledgeable caregiver. She cared for our Mom for several months. Mom was 102 years old but mentally sound. Mom liked Lisa very much. Lisa was great at providing hands on care and following mom's wishes. Lisa also played cards with Mom and kept her entertained. They...

- Janis M.

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