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Maddie C.


El Dorado, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Education Specialist

Ive worked at a daycare for 4 years before pursing a career in teaching special education. I worked as a paraprofessional in a moderate severe autism classroom for 2 years. I just finished my first year teaching a Special Day Classroom for students with varying needs. Next year I will be going into my second year teaching...
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Brandy F.


Shingle Springs, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with all types of elderly care as well as disabled care. I have experience with Dementia, hospice, paraplegic, quadriplegic, in home as well as facilities. Very kind companion who loves to cook. Skilled with many different abilities. Can adapt to any situation, attention to detail. Can...
Brandy can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Brandy was one of our mother’s caretaker for several years and I personally considered her the best! She was always so attentive to my mom’s needs and wants. Brandys sweet disposition also made it easier on our family whenever we had to leave. Even tho our mom has...

Dawn K.

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Nicole B.


Placerville, CA

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Experience includes working with special needs adults and teens I worked at a high school in the special education classroom, and I have also provided respite care and companion care
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Michael C.


Placerville, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver/Pet Sitter/House Cleaner

I have had two years of training in school in tutoring children ages 9-16, having a wide variety of disabilities. I am experienced in dealing with special needs kids with Autism, deafness, Down syndrome, being in a wheelchair, ADD and ADHD.
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Patty G.


Placerville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I have cared for special needs and the elderly for 30 years. I have quite a bit of medical training and experience. Most recently, I was with a 94-year-old woman with dementia. I spent 3 years working hard to gain a trust and understanding on how to best serve her while being sure she kept her dignity. I feel I was very...
Patty can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Michael C.


Placerville, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver.

I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now, primarily for elderly people. I've also worked with the developmentally disabled and I find this work very rewarding. I've worked mostly in Santa Cruz as well as Placerville care giving and housekeeping, providing a fresh face and young energy to those I care for. I've had experience...
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Kaylee T.


Diamond Springs, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Provider

I have been working and caring for children with Special Needs for about 3 years. I work in the special needs classrooms, I have been employed by them for about a year and a half. I worked in my high school special needs classroom for 2 years as well. I care for my niece who is also special needs often. I have a lot of...
I have worked with disability kids for 4 years now and I love every second of it. My mother is the one who originally introduced me to the wonderful world. I love how compassionate hole hearted they are. They deserve the best care that can be provided. I'm reliable flexible and loving.
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Heaven G.


Placerville, CA

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Provider

I have been working with children for the past 20 years as a teacher. I truly feel that they teach me more than I teach them. I have worked for the services for students with disabilities at CSUS. I have worked with all ages ranging from infant toddler care to college tutoring. I am reliable and trustworthy and love what I do.
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Nicole B.


Placerville, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have been providing quality senior care for over 10 years I have specialized training and experience with dementia, alzheimer's, home-health, hospice care, wound care, and management I have also worked closely with children who have special needs in home and in a school environment I also worked as a preschool teacher for...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Maia C.


Diamond Springs, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Looking To Help Another Loving Mother

I'm the second oldest of a large family and have been a caregiver pretty much my whole life. I love it and have been told that I'm good at it!
My name is Faith I'm 19, I've been working with special needs children since I was about 13. I was in a program called PALS were I would go to preschools and help out special needs children to understand and regulate how they were feeling. Children with special needs need a little extra time, attention, understanding, and I...
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Ariel S.


Placerville, CA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Home Care Provider

Hello Lovely human beings of Care. com. Don't you worry a bit, some one here has a bit of experience with elders, I have about 2 years in a facility as a resident care aide and as a resident care aide where I care to all the needs of life for elderly and protect them with my life, I've saved countless lives in our 2020 pandemic,...
Ariel can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia

Melissa K.


Placerville, CA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hello! I have spent the last 7 years as a care provider for adults and children with special needs. I absolutely love my job and providing care for individuals who need extra assistance. I am passionate to help people live full and happy lives, and to help them achieve their full potential.
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Karina A.


Folsom, CA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Professional, Caring, Friendly And Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karina. I am a proud mother of three amazing kiddos. I am energetic, creative, I love meeting people and I truly believe in being kind to others and being a good citizen. I am a military veteran, and a graduate of San Diego State (Go Aztecs)!!! I love photography, gardening and watching my kids play soccer. I...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Karina in April 2021 to help me with my husband who was coping with brain injuries from bike injuries. She gave me respite care, so I could do grocery shopping and necessary appointments. She was wonderful, and engaged with him well, giving him space...

Priscilla R.

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Vanda F.


Folsom, CA

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny, Care Taker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm currently a Nanny. I am jack of all trades. I have been a a life coach for adults with disabilities and helping with day to day tasks and work. I have also worked in memory care and retirement facility. I have been a nanny for two years and have nannied children 3 months to 16 years old.
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Nichol K.


Grizzly Flats, CA

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired paraprofessional who worked in special education for 9 nine years. I specifically worked in an Autism Spectrum Disorder classroom for Placer County Office of Education for 7 years. I have experience with tracking behaviors and classroom educational practices. I also did respite care for the families of a few of my...
5.0
"Please don't steal Nichol away from us, but, she is awesome and we are glad to have her 2 days a week."

Eric N.

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Denise D.


Pine Grove, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

24 Hour Caregiver, Traveling Direct Support Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Seeking daily visits up to 48 hr. overnight shifts near Amador County. Hello, I am an experienced Direct Support Professional. I specialize with diabetes, dementia, individuals recovering from stroke injury, physical disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities. I have several years of professional experience in both the...
Denise can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Denise has been taking care of my mother one day a week for quite a while. She helped Mom through pneumonia and has helped keep her healthy with her organic fruit drinks and helps take Mom to doctor appointments, etc. She has been great and I would recommend her...

Dee M.

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Carolyn R.


Rescue, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work

I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college. After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a...

Care member

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Alicia B.


Folsom, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Adults With Disabilities And Babysitting. Available Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as Direct support professional for 10+ years assisting adults with disabilities. I have experience in Supported Living, Parenting as well as Supported Employment. I also have had many years of experience with children. I have raised three of my own and have had volunteer jobs with the schools and Girl Scout...
5.0
"Alicia has been working for me for over 3 years. With a house full of kids and animals she is always able to remain calm and helps me keep my sanity. She is always on time and rarely calls out and is never on her phone. She has became a valuable asset and a good...

Michelle F.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in El Dorado, CA

Brandy F.

5.0

Brandy was one of our mother’s caretaker for several years and I personally considered her the best! She was always so attentive to my mom’s needs and wants. Brandys sweet disposition also made it easier on our family whenever we had to leave. Even tho our mom has since passed; Brandy will always...

- Dawn K.

Karina A.

5.0

For the past two years, Karina has been an absolute blessing in our lives as she cared for my disabled wife with dedication, compassion, and expertise. Her exceptional skills and genuine empathy have truly transformed our experience, making her an invaluable member of our family. It is with great...

- Care member

Nichol K.

5.0

Please don't steal Nichol away from us, but, she is awesome and we are glad to have her 2 days a week.

- Eric N.

Denise D.

5.0

Denise has been taking care of my mother one day a week for quite a while. She helped Mom through pneumonia and has helped keep her healthy with her organic fruit drinks and helps take Mom to doctor appointments, etc. She has been great and I would recommend her highly.

- Dee M.

Carolyn R.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a blast with her. We highly recommend...

- Care member

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