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Elaine F.


Parma, ID

$14/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Creative Sitter

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, sincere, and honest. I started working with kids when I was 18, and since then, I have cared for infants twins as a live-in nanny, a family of six children, children with special needs, etc. I like working with children because they are curious and excited about life. I enjoy exploring...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
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Leslie A.


Caldwell, ID

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chaplain, Hospice, Retired LMFT

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked extensively in hospital and institutional settings providing psychological care, spiritual guidance, and physical monitoring to include extensive note and record keeping. Experience working on crisis intervention teams with teens, sexual and physical abuse survivors, adult inmate population, and juvenile and adult...
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Kristen B.


Caldwell, ID

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Teaching Credential

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kristen and I am an Elementary School teacher and mama to a sweet baby girl born in August 2023. I highly value education, creativity, play, building curiosity, art and enriching activities. I have over 15 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny and have also worked with special needs children including...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristen is huge asset to my family. She is punctual and dependable. She connects well with my son. She is detail oriented and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a great care giver."

Tricia M.

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Leslie A.


Caldwell, ID

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired LMFT With Grown Children, An Encourager By Nature, Structured And Focused. LOVE Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved children. I began my career in case management and counseling preteens for the Y. W. C. A., and spent my counseling career advocating for youth. I have raised two children and have six grandchildren. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified and have taken several other classes through the Red Cross over the last...
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leslie was a wonderful nanny to our son (6 yrs) with medically complex needs. She went above and beyond learning about his diagnoses and even bringing over medical binders that we still use today. She was attentive to the timing of his medication and loved and...

Kylie B.

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Chloe V.


Caldwell, ID

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've worked with children in a classroom setting as well as a babysitter. I can also help with any homework needs and take kids to and from school if necessary! I like creating a fun environment for kids to be able to learn as well as have fun. I'm...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie D.


Caldwell, ID

$20-30/hr • 10 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 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,...
Hello, my name is Natalia. I'm looking for a nanny job. I have a diploma of the University. I have a lot of experience working with children. In the past, I worked as a teacher in a kindergarten for 5 years and a teacher in a higher school for 10 years. I I have good recommendations from my employer. I am very hardworking....
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Cristi H.


Caldwell, ID

$25-50/hr • 10 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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Jasmine A.


Middleton, ID

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time College Student- Seeking Part Time Care-giving

Hi there! My name is Jasmine. I'm 27, living in Middleton, Idaho and currently seeking part time employment. I love spending time with children of all ages and encouraging them to learn and grow. I've previously coached high school track and youth soccer. I love staying active, tending to my garden and backyard chickens, being...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Demetre G.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr • 5 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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Rebekkah M.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've worked with many individuals with special needs for five years in the state of Oregon. I continue to have a passion to help those in need and provide a high level of care and attention as each individual deserves.
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Natalia P.


Letha, ID

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Natalia. I am 51 years old. I have 2 higher educations, which I received in another country. I am a preschool teacher and children's sports coach. I have extensive experience working in kindergarten and school. In the past, I worked as a kindergarten teacher and physical education teacher for 15 years. In...
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Rose W.


Ontario, OR

$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Developmental Disabilities

I have several years experience working with DD clients. Working in group homes, and clients home. Have medications training, BLS, first aid training.
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Demetre G.


Caldwell, ID

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider/CSW

I have extensive experience working with children with developmental disabilities, and am always willing to provide respite care for families with special needs! I am a Community Support Worker set up with Consumer Direct, and also work with respite care voucher programs! I am NOT looking for a full time position.
Demetre can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Kylie M.


Middleton, ID

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

LOOKING FOR A SUMMER FAMILY to care for along with my 7year old son. I am teacher that works with the development preschool am going to be out of school for the summer. As a teacher, I find great joy in nurturing children's growth and development, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. With over a...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Aleia R.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Bringer Of Joy And Clean Spaces

I have experience working in a group home for special needs. I am also a mother of a child on the autistic spectrum. I prefer to watch children out of our home that includes a fenced in backyard for outdoor play. I'm willing to help with school drop offs and pick ups. I love to craft so please expect your munchkin to bring home...
Aleia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Professional Caregiver for our honored Seniors and a Nanny for special needs and high risk children for over 40 years working in private family homes and foster homes for seniors and ventilater dependent people. I'm pet friendly. I am will to do errands and transportation.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michelle worked for me back in the early 90's carrying for my 2 children for a few years. She provided childcare, took them to appointments, grocery shopped, prepared dinner 2 to 3 nights a week. Also did some light housekeeping. She took them on several outings...

Sandy M.

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Stephanie F.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr • 5 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.

Emma K.


Caldwell, ID

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fulltime Caregiver

Recently worked as a one to one aid at private school for children with special needs. specializing in autism

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Parma, ID

Kristen B.

5.0

Kristen is huge asset to my family. She is punctual and dependable. She connects well with my son. She is detail oriented and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a great care giver.

- Tricia M.

Leslie A.

5.0

Leslie was a wonderful nanny to our son (6 yrs) with medically complex needs. She went above and beyond learning about his diagnoses and even bringing over medical binders that we still use today. She was attentive to the timing of his medication and loved and cared for him as if he were her own....

- Kylie B.

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle was our nanny for 1 year for my four children. She was great. She not only took care of the kids but also helped around the house, drop offs and pick up for school age kids and even cooking. Her oatmeal raisin cookies are the best!

- Paula S.

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