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60 special needs caregivers are listed in USAF Academy, CO

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in USAF Academy, CO

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Amanda H.


USAF Academy, CO

$23-30/hr20 yrs exp

British Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience in Sarasota, FL and Colorado Springs, CO. I am reliable, dependable, professional and trustworthy. My experience ranges from premature twins through 15-year-olds. I have a clean driving record. I can offer longevity, having worked for families as long as 5 years. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning how much fun they had together."

Bekki W.

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Kimberly R.


USAF Academy, CO

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Mom/Mimi

Hi there! I am a 44-year-old mother and Mimi to 3 daughters, and 2 granddaughters. My oldest (25) and youngest (9) daughters are high functioning autistic with SPD, GAD, and depression. I have many years of experience with my own children, as well as working with special needs children as a substitute teacher and RBT. I have...
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Amanda H.


USAF Academy, CO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Specialist

I have cared for premature twins and take great pride in my profession. I am well organized, reliable and trustworthy with a friendly approach, which has enabled me to be instrumental in both the social and educational development of the children in my care.
Hi there! I am a mother of 3 daughters (2 special needs) and Mimi to 2 granddaughters. I have worked with special needs children both as a volunteer and behavioral therapist on and off for 20 yrs. My hobbies include singing, cooking, reading, and travel. I am young at heart with lots of energy and have always enjoyed working...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Stivenson C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Extra Jobs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Stivenson and I'm currently in college studying my physical therapy degree looking for part time or full time position for childcare, senior care , housekeeping, pet sitting , house manager . I have experience with children of all ages, I have a bachelor's degree in education and sports, I have experience with...
Stivenson can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
5.0
"Stivenson is very kind, pays attention to detail & is always on time. I would definitely recommend him for senior care. He has taken great care of our father. My dad loves him. Highly recommend."

Celeste E.

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Ava M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Musician And Artist Wanting To Make Kids Feel Special!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved to finish college, and I'm looking for some part-time work in childcare. I have extensive experience caring for babies and kids of all ages, as well as children with special needs or ASD. I also tutor elementary, middle, and high schoolers in math and English, and give voice, piano, and ukulele lessons. I am...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ava is a caring and thoughtful provider. Any family would be lucky to work with her."

Herson G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring and responsible individual with a passion for working with children. Growing up on a farm, I learned the value of hard work, patience, and responsibility-qualities that have shaped me into a dependable caregiver. I have experience working with special needs children and large families, which has helped me develop...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cassandra did a wonderful job watching over our daughter. We'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."

Paul B.

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Ken M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring And Professional Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of special needs experience and skills, starting when I was a teenager looking after 7-year-old W who was autistic, then later in my 20's volunteering with Special Olympics, then in the last 3 years caring for 2 sets of brothers with special needs and a young man with a brain injury. Please tell me how I can...
5.0
"Hired is not the right word for Ken. He immediately became a family member-going so beyond our initial request. I reached out to Ken, initially, because my husband was having surgery and I needed additional help with my 47 year old disabled son. Ken was able to...

Lois L.

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Antoinette H.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

If your looking for Mary Poppins, well you found her. Hello. I am Ann the Nanny. I have over 10 years plus experience as a nanny and babysitter. I cook, clean, teach, and play. I have experience with special needs including autism, dyslexia, and otherwise different children. I am excellent with infants and in fact I teach baby...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's AMAZING! My children love Ann, she takes care of hygiene, manners, school, organization, fun activities, games play dates you name it and helps with general areas of the house. She is calm, fair and respectful, the children learn how to have excellent...

Michelle M.

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Terese T.


Colorado Springs, CO

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my enthusiasm lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience, I am skilled at caring for children between the ages of one and 11. I have completed coursework in early child development and hold certifications in First Aid and CPR training. I have experience working...
Terese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Terese is the picture of professionalism. She has excellent rapport with my kiddo and he absolutely loves spending time with her. At the end of the day, he's ready for bed, because she keeps him engaged and active and learning throughout the day. Even within a...

Celestine P.

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Terri S.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

The elderly and children, alike, need gentle compassionate care and I love it giving to them. I've been both a Nanny and Elder companion and Ive excelled at both. Senior companion & caretaker: I've found a demographic that I absolutely LOVE. Seniors often need transport and to be accompanied to the senior center, Dr...
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Kirsten L.


Monument, CO

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Traveling Trauma ICU RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in healthcare for over 15 years, 10 of them as an Intensive Care Nurse primarily in Level 1 trauma centers. I have traveled around the world and have a deep love of caring for others (and tiny home living!) I am extremely experienced with ventilators, trachs, gtubes, complex medication schedules, seizures, and many...
Kirsten can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I could not have asked for a better or more attentive caregiver for my daughter. She has so many talents and was able to make my chaotic life so much better!"

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Shaide S.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently nanny for a family with two boys, who both have autism. I have some nephews as well who have some behavioral disorders that I have learned to work with patiently. I am extremely kind, understanding, and patient.
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Stivenson C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-150/hr6 yrs exp

Hi Everyone, I'm Stivenson And I'm Currently A Bro Pair, Looking For Extras For Childcare.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Stivenson and I'm currently in college studying my physical therapy degree looking for part time or full time position for childcare, senior care , housekeeping, pet sitting , house manager . I have experience with children of all ages, I have a bachelor's degree in education and sports, I have experience with...
5.0
"Stivenson was great, he took my last-minute job, showed up on time, and brought my little boy back happy. I'm very grateful he was available to help."

Breann S.

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Kimberly H.


Palmer Lake, CO

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

I have a lot of experience in caring for people. I obtained a CNA license in 1999. Nursing is absolutely my favorite thing in life to do!
5.0
"Kimberly has babysat for us on several occasions and our children love her! She is absolutely the best working with our 7 yr old autistic, gtube fed son! Our 2 yr old is so comfortable with her and our 10 yr old daughter simply adores her. We are so glad we found...

Sandra I.

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Amelia O.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a positive and welcoming environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring their preferred method is followed when discussing...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Amelia for several years through church and as a family friend. She has been our only babysitter, outside of family. She is on time, friendly, prepared, and engaged each and every time. My two sons have always had fun and been happy after their time...

Jamie B.

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Kirsten L.


Monument, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Trauma Intensive Care RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience as a nanny, 3 as a CNA, & 10 as an ICU nurse. I have taken care of everyone from pediatrics to geriatrics, hospice, spinal cord injuries, dialysis, seizures, and more. Most recently, I worked as the night hospital manager in Steamboat Springs and as an ICU nurse in the Covid unit last year in South...
5.0
"Kirsten has been and continues to be a valuable asset to Clint's care team. Her extensive knowledge and experience is evident is all she undertakes. She is always ready with new ideas to make Clint's life exciting and safe. We would love to hire her full time if...

Carolynne M.

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Kelsey K.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Kelsey! I've been providing child-centered services for 20+ years. I started off babysitting for close friends and then began to extend that service to people in the community. As I got older I began to nanny and worked at a preschool, along with babysitting. Eventually this turned into also providing ABA, or Applied...
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Sandi T.


Monument, CO

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began caring for adults with cerebral palsy in my early 20's and have gained experience caring for clients with MS, spinal cord injuries, recovering from surgeries and many more situations since. I love to help and serve and having fun and building relationships with my clients while doing life together. I am following all CDC...
I am a mom of 4, grandma of 17. I've taken care of children most of my life, but not in a paid capacity. I did work 3 years as a private duty nurse for a special needs child.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in USAF Academy, CO

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda was absolutely lovely with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She played and read to the kids, and messaged me when they were settled for bedtime. The next day our oldest kept mentioning how much fun they had together.

- Bekki W.

Stivenson C.

5.0

Stivenson is very kind, pays attention to detail & is always on time. I would definitely recommend him for senior care. He has taken great care of our father. My dad loves him. Highly recommend.

- Celeste E.

Ava M.

5.0

Ava is fantastic. She has helped our family for several months now and does well with all 3 of our kids ages 9,6,3. She meets the children where they are and helps them explore and grow. She has helped in coaching/tutoring my son with reading. Ava helps in whatever situation is presented to her...

- Joanne J.

Cassandra S.

5.0

Cassandra did a wonderful job watching over our daughter. We'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.

- Paul B.

Ken M.

5.0

Hired is not the right word for Ken. He immediately became a family member-going so beyond our initial request. I reached out to Ken, initially, because my husband was having surgery and I needed additional help with my 47 year old disabled son. Ken was able to rearrange his schedule to help out and...

- Lois L.

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Ratings for USAF Academy, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in USAF Academy, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.