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Elizabeth T.
Tracy, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
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I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare settings. I have worked as a head teacher in the infant- pre-k classroom and can provide a daily curriculum and help younger children be fully prepared for kindergarten entry. I also enjoy working with Special needs children and adults. My previous job before Covid, I...
4.0
"Elizabeth is a professional, thorough and kind caregiver. She's taken care of our children twice and we know they're in good hands under Liz's care. She even brought activities for the kids and was able to stay...
Reviewed by Victoria K.
Caitlin L.
Livermore, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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Prior to becoming a nanny I was a behavioral specialist. I have a background in early childhood education. I have over 10 years experience in different areas of child care. I have had the pleasure of caring for newborns through young adults. Additionally I have experience with twins, multiples, special needs in all areas....
5.0
"Caitlyn worked for us this past year caring for our 4 and now 5 year old daughter in our home. She also picked her up from school and brought her to activities. She was more than willing to help around the...
Reviewed by Alysia B.
5.0
(5)
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Hello, I am an educated professional and mother of three adult daughters with extensive experience in caring for children and adults of all ages, including those with special needs. If you are looking for a nurturing nanny who can also promote Spanish language skills in your children, I am the ideal choice. I have completed my...
5.0
"Hiring Gina was the best decision for us. Gina helped us take care of our 1 year old baby girl. She picked on things from day 1. We just gave Gina our expected schedule/responsibilities and she took care of our...
Reviewed by Ashi R.
5.0
(1)
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Working with individuals with disabilities has always been a passion of mine. My previous job before Covid was working with adults with disabilities, teaching them day to day living skills and preparing them for independent living. I have also worked as a respite provider and in early childcare settings. I believe in not...
5.0
"I've known Elizabeth for over 20 years. She took excellent care of my first born. I hired her again to take care of my special need son. She's is a remarkable women that I would hire again and again to take...
Reviewed by Yvette F.
5.0
(1)
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I have 20 plus years of experience. My job duties includes: bathing, dispensing medications, transferring clients to and from wheelchair, bed, car, shower ect. Also grooming, dressing, assist in shower, assist with exercising, doctor's appointments, meals preparation, shopping, running all errands as needed. I've worked with...
5.0
"Very caring and professional - very sweet person. I did not hire her as when she responded to my ad, I needed a night person (position filled) and she was not available for daytime work. I wish she was!!"
Reviewed by Tula S.
Patricia B.
Livermore, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care - Infants - Toddlers - School Age Children 10 Yrs Experience
5.0
(1)
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Caring and loving person that loves Children.
10 yrs - Experiences
QUALIFICATIONS:
10+ Years of Professional Childcare Experience
Newborn, Infant, Twins & Toddler & School age Experience
Multiple Subject Teaching - Activities Books, learning ABC & learning Numbers to educational flash cards, learning colors, to Arts...
5.0
"Patricia is currently the nanny to our 19 month old daughter and has been with us approx. 5 months so far. There are so many positive things to say I don't know where to start:
-Great with our daughter-
Our...
Reviewed by Nicole X.
5.0
(1)
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I have worked for the school district for 17 years and have a background in working with kids preschool to high school mainly working with kids with autism.
Margaret H.
Livermore, CA
$20-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hey y'all! I have heart and passion for working with children of all ages. When I was in high school I had the opportunity to work with children at church and I have not stopped since then! I have babysat for children aged 3months- 12 years old. I have worked at summer camps where I worked with children aged 3-18. I held various...
5.0
"My son misses her not keeping him anymore..but family dynamics changed and sitter needs did as well. My 8yr old son is a handful, but Margie was able to handle him in a positive and receptive manner."
Reviewed by Tiera K.
5.0
(2)
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I've been doing Caregiving 15 years, I have experience, with Dementia, Paraplegic, Medication Assistance, Transportation, Care Management, Recreation and Exercise, Toileting, Activities of Daily Living, Light Housekeeping, Nutritional Needs, G-Tube feeding, Colostomy Bag Draining, Catheter Care, CPR, First Aid. I also have...
Allison M.
Pittsburg, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I have done rehabilitation and occupational therapy for children with autism. I am currently working with a set of children who are autistic for the second year in a row at the facility that I work at.
3.0
(2)
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I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Shopping, lite house keeping medication, cooking,
Feeding, incontient care. Laundry whatever their
Needs are I enjoy helping others.
5.0
(5)
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Hi, I'm Araceli (Sally) I'm a Nanny/ Tutor. My current charge knows her numbers, alphabets, shapes, Continents and most of the Presidents. I'm older with many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, including special needs (autism). I'm a widow with two grown daughters, my late husband was the owner/Publisher...
5.0
"Araceli (Sally) was hired about 8 months ago to care for our daughter. Our daughter, at the time, was 4 months and Sally is amazing with her. She has been very nurturing and our daughter loves her. She is...
Reviewed by Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Ashley and I have worked with very busy families for over 10 years as a nanny, family assistant, and house manager. Over the span of 2011-present I have worked with over 60 families. I have been able to acclimate to the families' schedules and also aided them in providing solutions. I pride myself on working...
5.0
"My daughter loves Ashley, Ashley is sweet, communicative and prompt. We absolutely love Ashley."
Reviewed by Kelly M.
5.0
(2)
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Hi my name is Katherine. I have 2 years experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I also was a regular babysitter to a special-needs teenager/adult and was able to invent many games to play with her. I have great letter of recommendation I can supply. I love caring for children and adults with special needs and I am very...
5.0
"Katherine helped me pack up and move small items at my house when I was getting ready to have the interior of my home painted. Very responsive and punctual. Took direction easily and asked for the next step...
Reviewed by Kim H.
5.0
(1)
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Hi:) My name is Katherine and I have 5 years Professional experience working with children. I work well with young children, babies, and special needs children and I have multiple references. Children have lots of fun in my care and I love doing activities with them. I can help with errands, chores, etc. I currently have a...
Filma I.
Pittsburg, CA
$35-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I am compassionate Registered Nurse. I look after my clients safety.
I am a team player and would be willing to work with you with all my heart.
It is my passion to help clients who need helps with their daily medication and care that they deserve.
I can come and check you if ever you want to try my services as your private...
5.0
"Filma took care of my son who has cerebral palsy and epileptic seizure. Highly recommended and very compassionate and understanding of the needs of my sob."
Reviewed by Richard B.
Melanie L.
Antioch, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi, my name is Melanie. My first babysitting job was at 11 and I've loved children ever since. I currently have 1 child of my own a son. He was diagnosed with autism and currently being tested for adhd, so I do have experience with special needs children as well. I've seen and done almost any and everything you can think of so...
5.0
"She is very kindhearted and love people like they are her own family."
Reviewed by Katrina T.
5.0
(2)
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I have been working with children on the spectrum for almost 5 years! I absolutely love it and have experience that I think can help make a difference in children's lives. I have worked with verbal and nonverbal as well as high behavioral children. I worked in ABA and currently nanny for two children on the spectrum.
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with children of all ages for about five years and I really enjoy it. My goal in life is to help children who are not able to help themselves. So as of now I go to San Francisco State University and majoring in child development with a minor in special needs. I want to get started in child development early to try...
5.0
(5)
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My name is Tina, I live in Tracy. I have worked at a daycare as a preschool teacher for 16 years. I care for kids ages 3 months to 12 years and work with up to 8 kids alone and 14 with an assistant. I have experience working with some special needs; autism, and Down syndrome. I am CPR and first aid certified also have taken...
5.0
"Tina is one of the best care givers I have experience with. She has watched multiple kids in our family over the years. She is passionate about what she does and my kids love her! "
Reviewed by Shannon A.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Discovery Bay, CA
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Liz helped take care of our infant son. She was great with him. She was very encouraging when he was trying to walk and helped him learn how to go up stairs as well. Liz even bought a book for them to read together. We highly recommend Liz for your childcare needs.
- Tejas P.
Caitlin L.
5.0
My wife and I hired Caitlin to be a nanny for our preschool daughter about a year ago. Caitlin has always been very dependable and always on time. Our schedules are very hectic and Caitlin was consistently accommodating and flexible. She routinely helped out around the house with chores without even...
- Russell S.
Gina F.
5.0
Hiring Gina was the best decision for us. Gina helped us take care of our 1 year old baby girl. She picked on things from day 1. We just gave Gina our expected schedule/responsibilities and she took care of our baby like her own. She was so good with feeding our baby girl. She also taught her...
- Ashi R.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
I've known Elizabeth for over 20 years. She took excellent care of my first born. I hired her again to take care of my special need son. She's is a remarkable women that I would hire again and again to take care of my kids.
- Yvette F.
Elisiva L.
5.0
Very caring and professional - very sweet person. I did not hire her as when she responded to my ad, I needed a night person (position filled) and she was not available for daytime work. I wish she was!!
- Tula S.
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