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Kaitlyn H.


Parker, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a preschool teacher in the area and I absolutely adore working with kids. I have experience at several different schools and have been very well loved by my students, parents and administrators at every one of them. I have a degree in Early childhood education and 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and providing...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kaitlyn is fantastic with kids of various ages. From nurturing little ones to setting limits with middle-schoolers, she is awesome. She also gives kids a high priority with her schedule, which I appreciate."

Amy S.

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Brooke N.


Denver, CO

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was 12, I have known that being around kids always makes me happy. I grew up taking care of my 5 younger siblings, 2 of which have special needs. I taught preschool at a child development center on a naval base for 5 years, spending most of my time with toddlers. I love watching children learn and grow and have gained so...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Brooke provided childcare for our two boys (4 and 1 when she started) for the last 10 months, and only stopped working with us due to a move. She was an amazing caregiver for our family. She is very dependable and flexible. She was always up for watching them for a...

Molly G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey!! My name is Julianna, I feel very comfortable taking care of special need children, I am first aid and CPR Certified for 2 years :) I have 6 brothers, my younger brother who is 8 years of age is autistic, I have previously volunteered at a autism learning center when we learned about my brothers diagnosis. I love to learn...
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Jaycilyn J.


Aurora, CO

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm looking for a family to join late august/early September! I have been a full time nanny for the past 7 years, with over 10 years of childcare experience, working with newborn up to 13 years old, with limited special needs care as well as house manager experience. Kids are my passion and I take care of them as if they...
Jaycilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jaycilyn was first employed by us to provide care for our then 1-year old child. Our daughter was slightly behind in verbal skills due to childcare challenges as part of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jaycilyn helped us overcome these obstacles with our daughter and...

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Ty G.


Denver, CO

$23-27/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Or Other Child Needs

My name is Ty! I have a wide range of experience working with kids in different settings. I have taught music lessons, tutored, directed camps, led art workshops, coordinated volunteer experiences, and babysat. I am positive, outgoing, creative, and enjoy children of all ages. I love outdoor education, staying busy with...
Ty can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kama S.


Denver, CO

$19-20/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello & thanks for checking out my profile. Here's a little about me! I absolutely adore working with children. I am looking to work around 40 hours a week. I have 7 siblings all younger so I am very experienced with children. I have worked with children with disabilities such as Downs Syndrome, Spina Bifida, ADHD/Autism, and...
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Catherine R.


Aurora, CO

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing And Fun Nanny! :D

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Catherine. I am currently a nanny to two adorable boys, 5 and 3. Previously I nannied a 6-month-old baby girl, so precious! My other experiences are several years working in the nursery at the youth camp, house sitting for ages infant to teen on top of over a decade of experience with children teaching piano. I...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine was amazing with my 4 month old. She played, cuddled and was very comfortable in our home. I would absolutely recommend her!"

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Jolene H.


Denver, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I am currently teaching in Nebraska. I teach special education and am in my 7th year. I work with students who have learning disabilities, Autism spectrum disorder, emotional disturbances, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, and more. I have done it all from academics, to behaviors, to life skills, and diapering/feeding...
5.0
"Jolene is very kind, responsible, and creative. She has a strong background in special needs and knows how to individualize programming and care to fit a child's needs. Jolene is very easy to work with and kids love her! I would highly recommend her!"

Stephanie M.

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Darla S.


Denver, CO

$19/hr3 yrs exp

Great With Children

I current work at a school with autistic children as a paraprofessional. I have worked in schools for two years working directly with children aging from 5-14. I also worked at a daycare and was the lead teacher in the infant room for a year. I have taken classes in school for childhood development. I have CPR training. I can...
Darla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I can say a lot about Darla. She brings a great work ethic while encouraging others to work hard. Her sense of humor is uplifting and enjoyable to be around. Overall she would be a great addition to any work place. "

Ryan B.

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Kiana J.


Aurora, CO

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kiana I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a B. S. in Education majoring in both Elementary (K-6) and Special Education (K-12). I am a 3rd grade teacher in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools system. I have worked at an Day School in the Greensboro, NC area for the past 3 years as a...
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Allison C.


Denver, CO

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Caregiver Full Of Smiles And Joy!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Alli with over 10 years of nannying experience. I am passionate about building trust with your kiddos by letting them know they are heard through engaging conversation. I will be sure to expand their imagination and creative minds through plenty of book reading, arts and crafts, yoga/breathing exercises, and just...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She gets the complexities of childcare and being a parent unlike so many others. She is easy to work with receptive to feedback and genuinely cares about your kids. She is one of the best we have ever had. Thanks Alli"

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Akouvi T.


Denver, CO

$24/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time And Full Time Carrier Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, stimulating environment for them to thrive. I believe in fostering open communication...
Akouvi can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"she is a very rounded young lady that is on top of things."

Arianna C.

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Julianna A.


Denver, CO

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jules! I have cared for many families over the past 8 years ranging from a family of 5 children (ages 11, 9, 5, 3, and 6 months) to a summer camp group of children who have special needs. In high school, my friends and I created a camp for children with disabilities that went on for a week that included games...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Julianna was a wonderful nanny for our 1 year old. Fun, creative, patient, flexible, and dedicated, everything we could hope for."

Jasin N.

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Mckinsey B.


Aurora, CO

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Long-Term Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am McKinsey! I'm 26 years old and have a 8-year-old daughter. I have been a nanny for 10 years now with experience with infants-school aged children, multiples, and special needs. I have many wonderful references from my previous families. I am CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated! I am a reliable, fun...
Mckinsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kinsey has watched our two daughters, ages 5 and 2.5 since last Feb, 2017. I am so sad to lose her. The only reason we are is that my oldest started school and my youngest is starting preschool. Kinsey has been a blessing for our family. My oldest daughter has...

Kimberly M.

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Brenna B.


Aurora, CO

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Brenna. I've been working in the healthcare field for 10+ years and have experience with elderly, brain injury, and special needs clients. I am dependable, friendly, and very outgoing. I'd love to meet up and see if your loved one and I are a good match!
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Kayln P.


Brighton, CO

$20-28/hr18 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 11. I am experienced with children of all ages. My brother has special needs, so I am very experienced in that field as well. I love children and although I am 28, I still like to play games and color with the kids. I hope you consider me as your new babysitter. Thank you for your time, have a...
Kayln can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Adrian B.


Brighton, CO

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Positive, Motivated Mother

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very positive organized energetic mother of three teenaged boys. We are a very active family playing multiple sports year round. They keep me busy and helped me become the mom and person I am today. I know all about meal preparation, dedication, picking up, dropping offs to many practices. Being a Pediatric Dental...
Adrian can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Suzy M.


Denver, CO

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Special Needs Provider, Life & Social Skills Coach For Youth, Natural Health Professional

Lots of experience with youth ages 10-26. Certified Resilience & Mentor Coach, Certified Natural Health Professional, Youth Leader for over 14 years. Are you interested in your child learning every day manners, better communication skills, feeling heard and validated? I'm passionate about our next generation learning life and...
Suzy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Madyson M.


Aurora, CO

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Love Children And Love To Have A Fun Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Madyson! I have lots of experience with children and would love to babysit for you! I nannied for a family for nearly 3 years and went to fulfill my dream of an EMT! I am CPR certified! I have worked previously at children's hospital with kids of all age and now work for the school district with the amazing special needs...
Madyson can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jolene H.


Denver, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nebraska-- Colorado Looking For Private Teaching And/or Nannying Career

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jolene and I have been a nanny since I stopped teaching special education in 2022. I was an educator for 8 years and worked with a wide range of abilities. Specifically I taught special education grades K-3, supporting students with ASD, ADHD, ODD, Intellectual and learning disabilities, and more. I am...
Jolene can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jolene was responsive, organized and positive in our experience with tutoring our 8 year old son for the short term. Would definitely recommend her. "

Kala K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Watkins, CO

Kaitlyn H.

5.0

Kaitlyn is fantastic with kids of various ages. From nurturing little ones to setting limits with middle-schoolers, she is awesome. She also gives kids a high priority with her schedule, which I appreciate.

- Amy S.

Brooke N.

5.0

Brooke provided childcare for our two boys (4 and 1 when she started) for the last 10 months, and only stopped working with us due to a move. She was an amazing caregiver for our family. She is very dependable and flexible. She was always up for watching them for a date night here and there in...

- Molly G.

Jaycilyn J.

5.0

Jaycilyn was first employed by us to provide care for our then 1-year old child. Our daughter was slightly behind in verbal skills due to childcare challenges as part of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jaycilyn helped us overcome these obstacles with our daughter and improved her social skills and vocabulary...

- Care member

Catherine R.

5.0

Catherine was amazing with my 4 month old. She played, cuddled and was very comfortable in our home. I would absolutely recommend her!

- Care member

Jolene H.

5.0

Jolene is very kind, responsible, and creative. She has a strong background in special needs and knows how to individualize programming and care to fit a child's needs. Jolene is very easy to work with and kids love her! I would highly recommend her!

- Stephanie M.

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