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Ashlee A.


Atwater, CA

$10-25/hr

Full-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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I am 24 years old. I have a brother that I help take of who has cerebral palsy. I cook for him, make sure it is cut up small enough so he does not choke. I also help pick out his clothes so he is matching; in doing this it has helped me to become more understanding and compassionate to others.

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I have been working at a daycare for about a year now. Working with kids ranging in ages 6 weeks to 6 years old, all with different personalities and some that are on the spectrum others that are dealing with other delays such as speech and some that choose to just not listen. I have been working with kids for about 12 years...
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Christina M.


Atwater, CA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Christina. I love being helpful and putting smiles on individuals faces. I have my degree in Deaf studies with two minors one in teaching and the other in child development. My hope is to become a special ed teacher. I worked as a special education assistant for 6 months.
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Veronica H.


Atwater, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For A Job

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Hi my name is Veronica I'm 40 years old I see myself as a loving caring individual I have a lot of experience with the elderly and the mentally disabled I'm CPR and First Aid certified I've been doing this for about 15-20 years and I love what I do. I'm very responsible dependable and reliable ... Thank you for taking your time...
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Kelsey K.


Merced, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Helpful Caregiver

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My name is Kelsey. I am 35 years old. I have been a caregiver for the elderly since I was 18 years old. It all started when I took care of my 95-year-old neighbor, and I realized I was great for the job. I am kind, caring, patient and helpful. Not only do I have experience with dementia patients but special needs as well. I am...
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Tanya R.


Merced, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently a Certified Behavioral Therapist at CARD ( Center of Autism and Related Disorders). I use ABA therapy to work with my clients one on one in a home and clinic setting. I love my work and helping people. My main goal in life is to positively impact the people around me.
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Daisy C.


Merced, CA

$14-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Daisy and I am 21 years old. I currently am a 4th-year college student double majoring in Psychology and Cognitive Science. My goal is to become a teacher and work with children full time after I graduate. I have experience working as a teacher's assistant, babysitter, volunteer (in person and online) and as a...
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Aurora M.


Livingston, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Care Giver

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I worked at Campus Park Elementary School as a part time teacher's assistant for seven years. I went on to work at a child development center for an additional 2 years. Most recently I worked as an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Provider. I assisted with care for special needs toddler, including dispensing medication,...
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Shannon P.


Turlock, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

5.0

(3)

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I have over 30 years of experience working with older adults. I have a lot of patience and empathy that helps when working with any clients that have special needs, dementia or hospice care. I have an education in gerontology (study of aging) and a background in recreation. This experience allows me to provide a wide spectrum of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was extremely professional & knowledgeable. She has a great demeanor and my mother looks forward to her time with her.

Reviewed by Care member

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Cassandra Z.


Merced, CA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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At a very young age, I was taught to care for others. With 10 nieces and nephews I have always been the responsible one to care and look after them all. I have lots of experience with newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I also have my AA in Psychology and am working on my bachelors at UC Merced in hopes of...

Recent review:

5.0
Cassandra was our baby sitter for years. She is very energetic and creates a great bond with children. One of the best you can have!

Reviewed by Claudia Q.

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Hilary H.


Merced, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Inexpensive Nanny/Housekeeper In West Ashley, SC

5.0

(1)

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*** I am now located in West Ashley, Charleston, SC *** Working in childcare has been a passion of mine for over 10 years! I have worked as both a professional Nanny and Housekeeper to many families around California and Nevada. Additionally, I also have college course credits in Early Childhood Education, CPR/First Aid, and...

Recent review:

5.0
Hilary is a very calm, caring and nurturing individual. She has always been very punctual and her hard work has made her extremely successful in anything she pursues.

Reviewed by Andrew G.

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Lindsey A.


Turlock, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Previous ABA Provider And Supervisor

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in ABA since I graduated from CSU-Sacramento in December 2014. I worked for 1. 5 years as a behavior therapist and senior therapist in the Bay Area. Upon moving to Sacramento, I gained employment doing an identical job, but my title changed to behavior interventionist; where I was quickly promoted to behavior...
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Marissa W.


Turlock, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care/ Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! have been babysitting for about 6 years, children aged between newborn and 12 years. I am CPR and first aid certified through American Heart Association and have experience working with children with special needs in my experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I do work full time as a medical assistant, but enjoy...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marissa was an ideal babysitter for my 5 year. She was very attentive, playful and engaging, and always remained clam when caring for my son. I would recommend her to any family :-)

Reviewed by Gurpreet K.

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Lori S.


Hilmar, CA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny Granny

5.0

(4)

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My name is Lori, I am a substitute teacher for general and special education. I have a very flexible schedule and I am looking for a part-time position as a nanny, tutor or senior care. I am nationally certified as a Recreation Therapist and I have experience working with special needs, foster youth, medically fragile, high-risk...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lori is amazing! She's been wonderful caregiver for our two young daughters, showering them with attention and the right amount of discipline. Lori always has a fun activity planned, and she is dependable,...

Reviewed by Courtenay M.

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Lori S.


Hilmar, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I have a degree in Recreation Therapy and I am nationally certified. I love working with seniors, special needs and developmentally disabled. I am dedicated to use my creativity, knowledge and skills to provide the highest quality of services to my clients.
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Coralie D.


Turlock, CA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have worked in caregiving for over 11 years. I have been a bilingual nanny, have cared for all ages of children, have extensive experience with special needs & disabilities, and have traveled with families, providing care on the go!

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Hi Ive worked as a Nanny and a Special needs Nanny and a regular Nanny for about 3 yrs and absolutely loved it. I worked for a Momma w Triplets, New Born girls. I have worked in Hospice for a very long time so it is always so nice to spend time w these precious little lives. I look forward to listening to your little one coo and...
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Lindzie S.


Merced, CA

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Lindzie

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Hi! I am currently a fourth year Psychology major at Sonoma State University, graduating in May. I work as a paraprofessional at a local preschool in Rohnert Park for children with special needs! I am very reliable, creative, and both CPR and first aid certified.
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Jasmine I.


Turlock, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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As an RBT, I have worked with young children with autism for about 5 years. I have experience with ABA, speech, food programs, play/social skills, and I have CPR training. I can be super fun and energetic or really laid back and chill, depending on what your child needs. I am comfortable with light housekeeping (we can go into...
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Victor A.


Merced, CA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Caregiver for 9 years. I dealt with various stressful afflictions that patients needed aid with in their home

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atwater, CA

Shannon P.

5.0

She was extremely professional & knowledgeable. She has a great demeanor and my mother looks forward to her time with her.

- Care member

Cassandra Z.

5.0

Cassandra was our baby sitter for years. She is very energetic and creates a great bond with children. One of the best you can have!

- Claudia Q.

Hilary H.

5.0

Hilary is a very calm, caring and nurturing individual. She has always been very punctual and her hard work has made her extremely successful in anything she pursues.

- Andrew G.

Marissa W.

5.0

Marissa was an ideal babysitter for my 5 year. She was very attentive, playful and engaging, and always remained clam when caring for my son. I would recommend her to any family :-)

- Gurpreet K.

Lori S.

5.0

Lori is amazing! She's been wonderful caregiver for our two young daughters, showering them with attention and the right amount of discipline. Lori always has a fun activity planned, and she is dependable, punctual, and communicative. We'd love to have her care for our girls as long as she is...

- Courtenay M.

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