Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Star, ID

I have 4 wonderful daughters of my own and a new grandbaby & love every minute of it! I've worked in daycare, assistant living facilities and I just spent the last 10 years working with adults with special needs! I love it! I have a daughter with Rett Syndrome and that is why I have decided to open my home & life for children...

Morgan O.

Star, ID

$20-30/hr

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...

Krissy L.

Boise, ID

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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.

Alena M.

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a student at Boise State University. I am majoring in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am also minoring in American Sign Language. I have helped raise my blind nephew for the last couple of years and have been around and involved in the special education community as well as the deaf community. I have...

Beth C.

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Nurse And Mom Of 6 Will Take Care Of Your Children Like Her Own

5.0

(2)

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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Beth has been my son's babysitter for almost a year now, and she's THE BEST!! My son adores her and loves spending time with her. During summer she takes him to the park, zoo, outdoor activities. I have a complex work schedule but she's always understanding and...

Stella D.

Stacey R.

Eagle, ID

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver with exceptional qualities. I have experience with patients with dementia, and liver disease. I am professional, responsible, highly dependable, compassionate. I am discreet with confidential matters. I am certified with the Alzheimer's Association Essentials in Dementia Basics, and Dementia Related...

Stacey can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia

5.0

"We had the pleasure of having Stacey take care of both of my parents at the same time. My dad was 90 years old, and my mother was 89. Stacey first began by doing medication management, light housekeeping, and the scheduling and escorting to and from all...

Leanna P.

Leslie A.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chaplain, Hospice, Retired LMFT

5.0

(1)

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...

Kathryn R.

Eagle, ID

$23/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Child Caretaker

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I have been working with children of all ages for quite a while now. I have worked with children as a full time nanny, in a daycare facility, special needs, and as an assistant teacher at a school. I have also taken on many other jobs) that have taught me how to multitask & have patience in any situation that may...

Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Kat was very helpful and the kids loved her. Would recommend her!"

Brad H.

Leslie A.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

Karis L.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.

Rebekkah M.

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rebekkah. I have experience with working with kids for an average of 10 years. I currently work full time with kids with special needs and also have experience teaching, voluntarily through a church, kids pre-k through middle school. As well having experience with taking care of little babies and toddlers. I...

Rebekkah can also help with: Light cleaning

5.0

"Rebekkah is very kind and caring, she makes sure that my child is safe, clean, fed and happy. "

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Taryn M.

Nampa, ID

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Big Sister Energy

I have 7 years of experience. I started babysitting when I was 12. I have been a CSW working with special needs children. I can help with Travel, errands, schedules, carpooling, housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am super flexible and reliable. I will show your kids the same love and care that every caregiver should.

Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

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...

Alyssa T.

Nampa, ID

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Alyssa! I am 20 years old and am currently studying physics in college. My goal is to one day be an astrophysicist. I love kids and have a year of paid experience babysitting and about 5 years of unpaid experience from watching kids for family friends. I have also volunteered with an organization called Animal...

Abbianne W.

Eagle, ID

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

With a passion for working with individuals with special needs, I've taken coursework in early child development, as well as First Aid and CPR training. My patient and friendly demeanor allows me to easily connect with children of all ages. I am approachable, and my friends and family would say I am always smiling. I believe in...

Abbianne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hayden H.

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I love to be around kids and have babysat for years! I have babysat for families of 5, special needs and infants. I love making kids laugh and I absolutely love to cook:) I just moved to Idaho from Arizona but I'm originally from Montana. I was basically a personal assistant for my last family since their kids were older but had...

Hayden can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Colleen P.

Boise, ID

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Therapy Assistant, Animal Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a stay-home mom with a wonderful 12-year-old daughter but need to start working part time and thought I'd love to go back to a job that is more than just a job! I have years of experience teaching preschool children, infants, and occasional school age children in Idaho. I, also, was a substitute preschool...

Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Sydney Z.

$18-25/hr

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,...

Karis L.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Karis, I am a recent graduate of Idaho State University, with a degree in Dietetics. I have recently moved back to the Boise area and am looking for a part time position to supplement my teaching position. I have experience working with young adults/teens with physical and developmental disabilities. I am CPR, first...

Hayden H.

$17-26/hr • 3 yrs exp