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Kassie G.
Star, ID
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
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.
Meridian, ID
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Nurse And Mom Of 6 Will Take Care Of Your Children Like Her Own
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Stacey took care of my mother who had end stage liver disease and was awaiting a transplant. She is very trustworthy and able to care for your loved one, feed them, bathe, provide comfort, go shopping, run errands, take to doctor's appointment and be a companion,...
Elizabeth H.
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...
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There will never be enough amazing things to say about Alisia. To say I’m gutted to be leaving her because we are moving away to help family is an understatement. Alisia is one of the most caring, thoughtful, maternal, respectful people I have ever had the...
Care member
Leslie A.
Caldwell, ID
$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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
My name is Hailey and I am attending school at Boise State to earn my sonography Degree. I am looking to find regular and or occasional babysitting gigs on weekends in the Boise/ Eagle area.
I am an eager and energetic 22-year-old. I have a huge heart for kiddos! I have previously worked with kids for about 3. 5...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hailey looked after my two boys aged 1 & 3 years. She was kind, attentive and playful with them both. We loved having her work for us and would hire her again in a heartbeat! "
Fionnuala B.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been caring for seniors for 7 years now and I absolutely love it! I started out helping my mom because she has her own senior care business and over the years I have helped her with her clients. I am really passionate about working with people with special needs but also love working with the elderly because it is such a...
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with people who have special needs for over 6 years now. In high school I was a peer tutor with the Special Ed classes and loved it so much! After high school I have worked at a camp for 3 years with middle school and high schoolers that have autism. It was an amazing experience. I am currently a...
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayden H.
Meridian, ID
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
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, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sydney Z.
Caldwell, ID
$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,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Star, ID
Krissy L.
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 everyone
- Gilbert R.
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
Stacey R.
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 appointments. She also did the grocery...
- Leanna P.
Alisia O.
5.0
There will never be enough amazing things to say about Alisia. To say I’m gutted to be leaving her because we are moving away to help family is an understatement. Alisia is one of the most caring, thoughtful, maternal, respectful people I have ever had the privilege to know. She loves our family as...
- Care member
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.
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