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Erik-lucien V.


San Mateo, CA

$26-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

LGBTQ NEURODIVERGENT FRIENDLY

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I have 6 years of experience working in public schools, M/S SPED Classrooms, and privately in client's homes. I can comfortably provide care feeding/changing/dressing and am trained to work with autism and down syndrome. Any references can be provided
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Cindy C.


San Carlos, CA

$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children I worked before In my country Nicaragua with them for five years. I like to help children with special needs. And I am a friendly person and responsible with my job. I studied Pedagogia with mention in Special Education. I love work with children. Right now I'm studying Psychology And I...
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Samantha F.


Redwood City, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Samantha, better known as Sammy and I am 22 years old. I have earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and am pursuing a Masters Degree in Psychology at Santa Clara University. I am very responsible, reliable, creative, active, and love children. I have babysat a wide age-range of children from newborns...
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Lakeisha S.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

4.5

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Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a degree in Kinesiology from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete from childhood-18 yrs.) but when I graduated, there was a change of heart. I have most of my experiences as a mother first, to my beautiful...
4.0
"Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged him and quickly form trusted and supporting bond. She is...

Reviewed by Donald W.

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$5-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.
5.0
"I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever...

Reviewed by Ayisha B.

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Sarah M.


Oakland, CA

$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher Of 13 Years Looking For Part-Time Work

5.0

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Hello, my name is Rasa! (Rasa comes from Sarah, which is what is written in my past reviews) I have 15+ years of experience working with youth of all ages. After years of working in many different environments, from teaching in the classroom, working as a full-time live-in/travel Nanny, to daycare providing and summer-camp...
5.0
"She is absolutely the best care giver we have had yet. She aligns with all your guidelines and requests while respecting the child fully. Our son truly loves this women and Sarah's teachings and love has...

Reviewed by Sara M.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

5.0

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I am a highly skilled special needs child caretaker, Paraprofessional and Doula. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I am passionate about supporting people to thrive. I have extensive experience across the life cycle serving toddlers; school aged...
5.0
"We hired Rose for a two-week, temporary assignment to assist my wife, who is a wheelchair user. Rose was fantastic. She was dependable, always on time (or early), and was friendly and kind. Within a day, the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alicia E.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced And Flexible Caregiver.

5.0

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Hello, my names Alicia. I studied social work for two years. I recently moved to the Bay Area to be closer to my sister who lives here. I have been babysitting since 2014 and have a range of experience from babysitting young children to being a caregiver for adults with medical conditions. I have had great experiences with the...
5.0
"We were blessed to have Alicia nanny for our two girls for several months up until she moved out of state. She was literally a real life Mary Poppins and we are lost without here :( She was just amazing with...

Reviewed by Logan T.

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Allison N.


Menlo Park, CA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Special Needs Caregiver with experience caring for individuals with Down Syndrome, Ventilators, Wheel Chairs, Seizures, etc.
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Michaella P.


San Francisco, CA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have a brother with Down's Syndrome so I am very comfortable working with children who have disabilities. I myself have ADD and dyslexia and struggled with other learning challenges as a child. I have a passion and love working with special needs children.
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Geraldine G.


Newark, CA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I am Geraldine Prudencio. Im a Nursing assistant took care of children who have special needs like ADHD, developmental delays, mental health, down syndrome, seizures, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder. I am CPR certified with hospital experience. I am a very compassionate care provider. I dedicate my time and love in...
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Sarah M.


San Francisco, CA

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

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My name is Sarah and I am 19 years old. I live in Newburyport, MA, and graduated high school from St. Mark's School in 2015. After graduating, I decided to take a year off before going to college. For about 4 months I volunteered in Lima, Peru working with children and adults with severe special needs, planning and supervising...
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Stephanie L.


San Lorenzo, CA

$28/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Stephanie and people would describe me as kind, honest and genuine. I love working with kids as they are the light, innocence and future of our world! I am looking to help out wherever your family needs at flexible times. I am also fluent in American Sign Language and have experience with special needs children...
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Alicia C.


Menlo Park, CA

$19-24/hr

Companion

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Hi! My name is Alicia I have a special place for people with special needs whether it's down syndrome and any delays. I'm second oldest of 6 siblings , I have an adult brother with mental retardation and a younger sister too. Growing up with them was always fun and definitely a big responsibility to watch over them because it's...

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Hi, my friends call me Ces. I am currently working as Paraeducator. I still have time in the evening shift from 5 p.m. onward. I want to work with kids and teens. I have a variety of experience in working with children. Our classroom in school are a mixed disability like Autism, multiple disability, seizures, down syndrome and...

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Hey there! Growing up my mom has been a social worker who works with kids with special needs, so I have TONS of experience from helping her, I assisted with many special needs carnivals, down syndrome buddy walks, and many programs and organizations teamed up for kids with special needs.
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Zenayda M.


Oakland, CA

$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Looking For A Job Full-time Or Part-time

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Hello, I am a Nanny looking for a full-time or part-time job, I have 7 years of experience with children with autism, I am a mother with a son on the autism spectrum and with him I have learned to understand his behavior, I like to play, read, go to the bookstore and above all I like to help develop their skills so they can...
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Paige F.


San Francisco, CA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time, Passionate, And Energetic Care Giver

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I have a passion for working with and helping kids and adults with disabilities. I have over 3 years of experience and I am studying Recreational Therapy at Clemson University with a goal to become an Occupational Therapist. My prior experience includes 2 sessions of a 6-day overnight camp for kids and adults who have a wide...
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Sara A.


Alameda, CA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I have taken classes as well as worked with children and adults with Down syndrome. I find great joy in spending time with children with disabilities and think interaction with others is important for them to have.
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Miranda R.


Alviso, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Summer Sitter!

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I have four years of experience with babysitting. I have babysat many of my family member's children and was hired by my former high school teacher to babysit her2-year-old son. I also have experience with special needs children, as I grew up with a sister with Down Syndrome. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision,...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in San Mateo, CA

Lakeisha S.

4.0

Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged him and quickly form trusted and supporting bond. She is trustworthy and she became part of the fabric of our home life and outside activities for...

- Donald W.

Joan M.

5.0

I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever possible.

- Ayisha B.

Sarah M.

5.0

She is absolutely the best care giver we have had yet. She aligns with all your guidelines and requests while respecting the child fully. Our son truly loves this women and Sarah's teachings and love has left a long lasting mark on our family and our son. He's many little issues melted away...

- Sara M.

Rose L.

5.0

I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were very nervous about allowing someone to take care of our child and she was very sensitive to that. My wife continues to nurse and Rose has had no...

- Care member

Alicia E.

5.0

We were blessed to have Alicia nanny for our two girls for several months up until she moved out of state. She was literally a real life Mary Poppins and we are lost without here :( She was just amazing with our very strong willed 4 year old and our 1.5 year old. She was so caring and patient and...

- Logan T.

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