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Diane K.


Watkins, CO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a caring, responsible, and hard worker. I am looking for a part time job to care for others. Over the years, I have worked and volunteered with special needs children, I taught preschool, worked in ABA therapy, in a psychiatric hospital, home health care, and a non profit for individuals with disabilities. I love helping...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep
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Sophia R.


Aurora, CO

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

27yo, always positive, joyful and completely trustworthy. With over 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages and with special needs. Professional in the social area and completely passionate about working with children. I know we can be a good team, I hope to hear from your family soon!
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Katie M.


Aurora, CO

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Camp Counselor, Grad Student, And

Hi! My name is Katie and I am already excited to meet you. I spent four years as a camp counselor for ages 6-18, have worked multiple child care jobs with ages infant-12, have served as a childcare volunteer at my church for years working with infants and toddlers, and am an aunt to seven nieces and nephews. I have my bachelor's...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ratchaneewan R.


Aurora, CO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Ratchaneewan

I am a nurse working in the Department of Children and Adolescents with mental health problems related to development, education, sociability, game addiction, autism, and depression. I checked children's history, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, weight, height, fever. I screen their underlying medication, condition,...
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Victoria F.


Aurora, CO

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

I have a lead teacher certification in Early Childhood Development. I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. I have been in the field since 2020. I also have my own child who has autism spectrum disorder so I have experience with special needs as well.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Morgan M.


Aurora, CO

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Loving, And Highly Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Morgan is 28 and comes highly recommended from each family she has worked for. With her Masters degree in Elementary Education Morgan is looking for a kind and dependable family to work for where she can use her degree in a smaller setting. She has worked in care giving for over 10 years, starting at age 11. As evidenced in her...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ann C.


Denver, CO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

For Children High School, Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"As long as I have known Ann she has been helpful and dependable."

Betty H.

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Christina M.


Aurora, CO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina! I am passionate about providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. With a background in healthcare and childcare, I bring a unique blend of skills and experience to my role as a caregiver. I am committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of each child in my care,...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Christina is an awesome babysitter. Our 5 year old daughter loves her. Christina brought a bunch of craft supplies and kept our daughter engaged all night. We look forward to having Christina babysit again soon."

Amy F.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Annet, I have been a paid care giver for 5 years, caring and being able to offer help to someone is what I love most. I'm available to work both day and night shifts, please feel free to contact me any time, thank you.
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Julianna C.


Denver, CO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic & Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with cooking, laundry, walks, animal care, garden care, and honestly anything else! I have had my CPR certification and a valid diver license for 2 years now. I am patient, loving, energetic, kind, and funny. I have 5 brothers of my own, one of which does have autism and I used to...
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Julianna has been helping us out 4 days a week for the past month or so and she's absolutely great with our son. You can tell she's very in tune, very engaged and involved with him. The house is tidy when she leaves for the day. We really couldn't ask for more."

Former Member A.

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Brian R.


Denver, CO

$100/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Mentor/Coach/Consultant With 25+years Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brian and I am offering my services as a Special Needs Consultant. I have experience working with ADD, ADHD, Autism, Non-verbal, physically challenged, Tourette's, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, APD and LPD, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyspraxia, Executive Function Deficit, Dyslexia, and other challenges. Red...
5.0
"Before Brian started to tutoring my son he struggled with simple math and English. During the interview Brian listened to all my needs I wanted from a tutor for my son. He informed me of his learning style techniques and commitment to tutoring. My son was sitting...

Teri S.

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Kimberlee L.


Aurora, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny now for a little3-year-old that has seizures and I have a relative that is visually impaired Have dealt with children with learning disabilities worked I love to be with young people with special needs to make them smile and make their day brighter
4.0
"Kim really did a fantastic job helping me out while recovering from surgery. She's someone who needs to stay busy and feel productive, so the only time you actually catch her sitting down is while folding my laundry for me, and eating one of the meals that she...

Jill R.

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Ayerin G.


Denver, CO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Educational Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of childcare experience (including those with special needs) and I am CPR/first aid certified. My highest level of education is a MA in teaching and I have my own transportation. I can help out with many things such as K-12 tutoring, pet care, house cleaning, laundry and cooking.
Ayerin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mrs G (Ayerin) was great! She was able to easily get both our boys to eat their dinner and go to sleep, which is no small feat. She bonded with them quickly, got them to not cry when we left, use their words, and play together. Would definitely hire again any time!"

Kevin J.

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Tamara F.


Aurora, CO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Part/Full Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 25 years, from infants to special need children. I am able to do part/full-time, back up care, before/after school care, transportation, and date nights. I enjoy being around children, helping them learn and grow, playing, reading, craft projects, field trips to libraries, museums, zoo, being...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tamara saved me when I was in a bind. Very reliable and kind and understanding. Definitely would hire again."

Leslie R.

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Allessa W.


Aurora, CO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Babysitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently I teach severe needs students in an middle school. I have 6 years teaching special needs children in elementary schools. I have 2 years experience in a preschool, 10+ years experience babysitting and as a nanny independently and for an agency. I am comfortable with infants and children of all ages. I like to integrate...
Allessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allee has been the most wonderful caregiver for our daughter. She has worked for us for just over a year. She is so wonderful with children. Her background in early childhood education is such a great thing for families with young children. She knows just how to...

Loriel F.

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Ann C.


Denver, CO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher For 26 Years, Experienced With Mild, Moderate; Behavior Disorders, Severe Profound, And Physically Handicapped.

Hi, I have been a teacher in the public schools in Loveland and Greeley; worked as a respite worker in Loveland for a 27-year-old; worked as a Nanny in the summers in Greeley; a caregiver for my father, aged 94. Very experienced and knowledgeable.
5.0
"We hired Ann to care for my 2 girls, ages 6 and 4. My 4 year old has severe epilepsy and is non verbal. Ann pays close to attention to detail regarding all of my 4 year old's needs and is prepared for a medical emergency should one arise. My husband and I feel very...

Meghan W.

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Jhiana P.


Denver, CO

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Jhiana

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jhiana, I have Over 10, 000 hours of child care experience with kids of all ages. I was also an aupair for 3 years caring for three kids ages 2, 3 and 8 simultaneously. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reassuring and caring. I'm looking for a job that has mutual respect between the family and caregiver. Open...
Jhiana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jhiana was extremely friendly and immediately eased our minds so that my husband and I could enjoy a night out with friends! We haven't left our baby with many people and she made us feel totally comfortable. We look forward to working with her again!"

Carina S.

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Mikaela S.


Parker, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And After School Care

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old professional working as a flight attendant. I am looking for date night, afternoon and occasional hours. I graduated from CU Denver with a bachelor's in Accounting and International Business minor Economics. I am a fun-loving responsible babysitter with over 10 years of babysitting experience from newborns and...
Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mikaela is awesome! She came over and met my kiddos before jumping in headfirst taking care of both our 4 month old daughter and our 2.5 year old son for a full day. She had no problems what-so-ever. Definitely would recommend her, she's a sweetheart!"

Morgan E.

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Leah F.


Aurora, CO

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a mother to a 16-year-old daughter, and 3 dogs, a Guinea pig and a caretaker to elderly and children alike. I am compassionate and believe in forming strong relationships with my clients. If you're in need of a caretaker or need a helping hand, I'll be glad to work with you. Sincerely, Leah
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Riley C.


Denver, CO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter And Teacher In 1!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Riley and I have 10 plus years of experience nannying and babysitting for families. I have a background in Childhood Education and have worked as a substitute teacher, one on one aid, and have experience working with children with special needs. I am currently completing my Doctor of Audiology degree at a...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Riley is great! She is responsible and dependable and a clear communicator with clear expectations. My kids love having her. I would highly recommend her."

Ann W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Watkins, CO

Ann C.

5.0

As long as I have known Ann she has been helpful and dependable.

- Betty H.

Christina M.

5.0

Christina has been a pure God send for our family to step in and care for our 5yo and 17mo old while my mom has been out of the country. She is organized, dependable, and plans thoughtful activities for the kids. The kids absolutely love her and we do too! I hate to say this, but we are going to...

- Cami T.

Julianna C.

5.0

Julianna has been helping us out 4 days a week for the past month or so and she's absolutely great with our son. You can tell she's very in tune, very engaged and involved with him. The house is tidy when she leaves for the day. We really couldn't ask for more.

- Former Member A.

Brian R.

5.0

We couldn't be happier with Brian and know our loved one benefits from his visits.

- Vicki N.

Kimberlee L.

4.0

Kim really did a fantastic job helping me out while recovering from surgery. She's someone who needs to stay busy and feel productive, so the only time you actually catch her sitting down is while folding my laundry for me, and eating one of the meals that she cooked for us. She comes early and...

- Jill R.

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