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Tanya B.


Pearl City, HI

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience and a degree in working with special needs children. I have some experience with tutoring and teaching as well.
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Tanya B.


Pearl City, HI

$15-60/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I studied Elementary education and special education. I have worked with and taught a variety of different age groups from preschool up to 8th grade. I like working with children in Language arts, science, and art among many different subjects.
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$14-15/hr4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assist, inclusion, observe with fresh eyes, one on one, work on daily attainment of daily life goals and skills, provide companionship, meal prep, inclusion with all daily routines and activities, careful, patient, attentive, respectful, outgoing, easy going, teach with music, fun, laughter, and dancing. Able to keep anecdotal...
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Evon F.


Mililani, HI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Special Needs provider. I am currently on a high school campus and a Registered Behavior Technician. I work with children and young adults who have Autism and other behavioral needs, I have done so for more than 20 years. I am willing to work in the community and in the home.
5.0
"This is the person you want for your child. Evon was contracted through our insurance to provide ABA services to our son for almost 4 years. We struck gold with this woman. My son can be demanding, difficult and over dramatic and Evon rolled with it. She knew...

Ren H.

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Kathryn W.


Honolulu, HI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I love working with children! I have over 14 years of experience as a nanny and household manager including 6 years of special needs experience and a Master's Degree.
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for...

Jane B.

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Molly W.


Mililani, HI

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My husband and I have been on Oahu for 2 years. I love kids and have spent my entire adult life working with kids! I have extensive experience with- -Infants -Toddlers -Preschool -School age -Teenage -Children with special needs -Adults with special needs -Severe food allergies I worked at our children's hospital at home...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly is such a gem!! She has such a nurturing/mothering presence. She treats our 3 babies like they're her own and they adore her! She takes our kids to the park, plays with them at home, and is always fully engaged. She's great at communicating and always...

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Isabel A.


Honolulu, HI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Isabel, a college student originally from Hawaii, with a wealth of experience in caring for children of all ages, including infants. My genuine passion lies in supporting their growth and happiness, which I find incredibly rewarding. My primary goal is to bring joy to both children and their parents by providing...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Isabelle is a wonderful person, gentle and calm. she is our daughter's nanny since months. She is an amazing nanny, they developed a bond very fast. She taught her new words and motivates her to walk and play. We highly recommend Isabel to anyone._"

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Leilani P.


Honolulu, HI

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny

Hi there! I'm Leilani :) I have about 13 years of nannying experience with newborn- preschool age as well as special needs kids. I take joy in creating a space for families to feel loved, supported and honored. While working with many families through out the years I've learned that routine, fun and patience are imperative for...
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and...

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Tyasia W.


Honolulu, HI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive & Friendly Nanny

Hi there! I'm Anastasia or Tyasia, an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience, including working with high-profile families. I love what I do and take pride in providing exceptional care to little ones. With a background as a long-haul international flight attendant. I have for 6+ years of valuable experience in child...
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Megan M.


Honolulu, HI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Megan. Although I have a full-time job as a therapist I love kids so I am looking to continue babysitting on an occasional basis. I have worked with children as a nurse and mental health therapist along with being a babysitter and nanny since middle school. I have cared for children of all ages both healthy and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Megan about 5-6 different times to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was visiting my parents in Woodbridge, VA. She was punctual (came early so that I could tell her everything I needed to and actually leave on time!), wonderful with my daughter,...

Sarah S.

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Tais D.


Wahiawa, HI

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Great Nanny With Reference For Your Family

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tais, I'm a truly lover of kids. I started working with kids when I was 12yo, helping in my church without payments, in summer camps and during the service, helping the teacher of the class. Few years later I've the opportunity in working as teacher assistant in a day care. I helped the teacher changing diapers,...
Tais can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tais was beyond my expectations, she's always smiling and kind. She did a great job taking care of my kids, very professional and easygoing. I recommend her."

Paola S.

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Kelcy L.


Waipahu, HI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a private Nanny servicing families staying at resorts, Private residents requesting short term care & date nights. I've worked since 2016 as a contracted Nanny, Dept. of Ed 10+ yrs as a School Health Aide/Nurse, Preschool Aide, Registered Behavioral Tech(7/15-2/19), Para Skills Trainer, CNA (cert 12/15), CANOES...
5.0
"Kelcy is an independent woman who I know for sure that you won't regret hiring her. I've known her for more than 10 years and she's a hard working person that you can rely on. "

Charlene G.

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Emily W.


Honolulu, HI

$12-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend (;

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$30-35/hr20 yrs exp

Skillfully Structured

4.2

(5)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I've dedicated the last two decades to caring for children because I'm passionate about helping them grow and thrive. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I create a safe and nurturing environment where your child feels loved and supported. When it comes to household rules, you can trust that I'll enforce them...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary was absolutely incredible! She responded to my request for last minute care, I was in such a scramble. When we spoke on the phone, she was so calm, and reassuring; I immediately felt at ease. She was professional, communicated well, kind, showed genuine care,...

Kelly N.

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Betty K.


Honolulu, HI

$20-30/hr

Experienced Caregiver Ready To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Betty! I have over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), including time at Maunalani Rehabilitation Center. I've provided care for seniors and individuals with special needs, assisting with daily routines, meal preparation, personal care, and companionship. I believe in creating a warm,...
Betty can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Courtney H.


Honolulu, HI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver With Lots Of Experience

Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 27 years old and I currently work in the DOE as a licensed behavior analyst. I hold a masters degree in human services and a bachelor's in psychology. I have extensive experience working with children, specifically children with autism and other special needs. I am looking for a part time job in...
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Lindsey U.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm friendly and easy going- enjoy reading, being outdoors, and playing volleyball. Arts and crafts and a good board game is always fun too. My background includes a license as a registered nurse with over 12years in hospitals/clinics/home health. I am able to handle any medical situations that may arise as I am First aid and...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bobbi C.


Honolulu, HI

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello my name is Bobbi. I am originally from Wisconsin and have been living on Oahu for 10 years. My fiancé and I just recently purchased our first home. I am looking to join a great family where I can help with their busy schedules. I am great with kids and have a little over three years of working with a great family whom I...
Bobbi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Meghan K.


Honolulu, HI

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Kind, And Caring Nanny

Hello my name is Meghan! I have my associates degree in early childhood education and I have 9 years of experience working with children. I have worked in three different early childhood centers, working with ages from infants all the way to school age. I have also worked in the school district for an Elementry and junior high,...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Meryl H.


Honolulu, HI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Companion And Helper

I have worked as a IN Home Support Worker to elderly or anyone who needed assistance in Fresno California as well as Los Angeles, CA. I've been a Foster Mom for over 22 years and have adopted. I have had special needs children and adults. Cared for Bed ridden patients as well.
Meryl can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pearl City, HI

Evon F.

5.0

This is the person you want for your child. Evon was contracted through our insurance to provide ABA services to our son for almost 4 years. We struck gold with this woman. My son can be demanding, difficult and over dramatic and Evon rolled with it. She knew exactly when to push, when to ignore,...

- Ren H.

Kathryn W.

5.0

Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for him. I could always rest easy...

- Jane B.

Molly W.

5.0

Molly is such a gem!! She has such a nurturing/mothering presence. She treats our 3 babies like they're her own and they adore her! She takes our kids to the park, plays with them at home, and is always fully engaged. She's great at communicating and always responds right away. We will be leaving...

- Care member

Isabel A.

5.0

Isabelle is a wonderful person, gentle and calm. she is our daughter's nanny since months. She is an amazing nanny, they developed a bond very fast. She taught her new words and motivates her to walk and play. We highly recommend Isabel to anyone._

- Care member

Leilani P.

5.0

Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and schedule. They danced, baked, played,...

- Care member

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