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Special needs caregivers in Middleton, ID

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Sydney Z.


Caldwell, ID

$18-25/hr

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I have plenty of experience working with special needs children. I spent 2 years of my high school working as a for the special needs classrooms. I volunteer at the Special Olympics every year, and have a young cousin with Angelmans Syndrome. I am very passionate and patient. I love to help people with anything and everything,...
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Cristi H.


Caldwell, ID

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Get On The Floor And Play With Your Kiddos Kind Of Baby Sitter!

Hello amazing families!! My name is Cristi, I am a 42-year-old mom of four amazing kiddos! I work with kiddos on the spectrum and also have my own 18-year-old on the spectrum. I am a positive reinforcement type parent, caregiver, and professional. I have a masters degree in applied behavioral analysis specializing in autism...
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Natalie D.


Caldwell, ID

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant Specializing In Disability And Community Services.

I have worked direct care jobs assisting individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in residential group homes and day programs for 5 years. I am currently working in higher education in accessibility services, in which I have 7 years experience. I have a bachelors degree in Disability and community services and...
I have experience working with disabled adults and children for the past 15 years. I believe everyone is special, gifted, and amazing in their own individual way! It's about learning how they learn, and going with their process that they are most comfortable. I really enjoy working with my clients, and fostering a sense of...
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Demetre G.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring for children with complex needs is my passion. I love being a respite care providers for families - I love being trained and getting familiar with the care needed so that I can be available for families on short notice. I am comfortable with most aspects of complex care needs, and worked for a number of years in an...
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Stephanie F.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

So Much To Say, Not Enough Room!

Growing up, my cousin was on the spectrum and boy was he my favorite person in the world! I professionally worked with a few companies before deciding that I didn't like how they were treated and left. I have extensive seizure, CP and non-verbal experience. Med certified.
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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

4.8

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Our daughter and son liked spending time with Betsy."

Cheryl C.

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
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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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Kiley J.


Boise, ID

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience babysitting/ Nannying (8mF, 10mM). I have worked at two Skilled nursing facilities caring, primarily, for elderly patients, patients with dementia and special needs patients. I also worked for an in home care company for a year. I am very experienced with caring for people and I LOVE working with...
Kiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kiley was the first sitter we hired to watch our 3 month old, which was a big step (especially for my wife). She was punctual, communicated well before hand, and did an excellent job. She even put socks on the baby after me (being a dumb dad) forgot to before I...

Trevor L.

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Karis L.


Meridian, ID

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Our regular nanny broke her ankle, and Beth stepped in and saved the day several times. She was great with the kids, always on time, and easy to communicate with. Even though she only helped us temporarily, she always went out of her way to make sure our littles...

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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
"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....

Teri C.

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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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Alisia O.


Meridian, ID

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Dependable And Mature Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Child focused Nanny with over 10 years experience with newborns and school aged children within private homes settings. Highly dedicated to fostering nurturing environments and planning engaging activities to drive children's social and intellectual well being. I have also privately tutored special needs children and adults for...
Alisia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If you want the best of the best for your family, look no further than Alisia! Nurturing, kind, compassionate, and unbelievably patient. Your family can rest assured that Alisia will put everything she has into supporting and protecting your children. It...

Sarah J.

I am Mhettallikha! I am a current certified Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable,...
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Breanna O.


Boise, ID

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience working with special needs and disabled kids as a respite care provider for almost a year. I'm pediatric first aid and CPR certified and love doing arts and crafts!
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
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Aureyona C.


Nampa, ID

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Aureyona. I am the oldest of three other siblings, I grew up, traveling the US with my family for my dad's work. I moved back to Idaho when I was a junior in high school and that's when I began to work in Montessori schools and as a nanny! I have classroom management experience as well as experience with...
Aureyona can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Middleton, ID

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.

Kiley J.

5.0

Kiley was the first sitter we hired to watch our 3 month old, which was a big step (especially for my wife). She was punctual, communicated well before hand, and did an excellent job. She even put socks on the baby after me (being a dumb dad) forgot to before I left. She was very nice and...

- Trevor L.

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

We are grateful to have Beth support us with our two kids. When she is with our kids we have peace of mind knowing they are safe in her care. Working with her is effortless and I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

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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