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Ashley W.


Newark, CA

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Ashley and I am a full time nanny/caregiver with over 5 years of professional experience in this industry. Over the last 5 years I have worked almost exclusively with children that are on the autism spectrum. I am an extremely patient and caring individual and I feel that working with children truly is my calling. I...
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Ashley R.


Newark, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I am a naturally nurturing, attentive and caring individual who gets joy out of caring for others. Whether it is helping them reach their goals or just providing them with quality care. Developing relationships with my clients is definitely something I love and look forward to. This is by far the most rewarding field for me.
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Shelly M.


Newark, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Gifted Teacher With Talent For Working With People On The Spectrum

I am available to work with youth and adults with severe emotional disturbance and provide behavioral management support and respite care. I have a gift for connecting with my clients. I am positive and caring. I also have experience with Handle with Care (safe and respectful restraints and de-escalation skills: verbal and...
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Julissa L.


Newark, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Certified CNA

I have previously worked as a CNA at Windsor country drive elderly home, located in fremont, ca. I am willing to use all my professional skills to help you and your family with your needs.
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Sayed M.


Newark, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

10+ years of childcare experience specializing in care for children with special needs. Prior ABA/BI experience as well.
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Lisa S.


Newark, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Attendant Looking For Part - Time Work.

I am an adaptable, conscientious and enthusiastic care worker with experience in providing a professional care service to children, the elderly, sick & disabled patients. Having an excellent understanding of promoting privacy and dignity while enhancing independence and rehabilitation. A proven ability to deal with physically...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
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Meven Z.


Newark, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Professional

I am an experienced Direct Support Professional. I have worked with Adults with Disabilities and also Senior Care. Good care with light housekeeping, doing errands, meal preparation, bathing, companionship.
Meven can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Giovanna D.


Mountain View, CA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Attendant/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being a caregiver is a responsibility I feel fortunate to have a substantial of experience in. I was only 12 years old when my father had an accident that left him completely paralyzed. My family and I took full responsibility in all his care, he required 24 hr care. At a very young age I learned how to handle breathing...
Giovanna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Giovanna is heaven sent! She's dependable, punctual, has a pleasant disposition, articulate, and respectful. Aside from the knowledge and her experience with the many aspects and tasks of caregiving, she's also talented and smart!"

Nanette D.

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Meigs C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional, Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I used to work at Norcal Carehomes in San Mateo 2010-2012. I work with people with developmental disabilities like Autism, Hearing Impaired, Mobility challenges, Cognitive disabilities for young and adults clients. I used to dropped them off at Day Program, take them to outings and events, shopping, walking, recreational parks...
5.0
"I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had! She is smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is doing. She makes me feel comfortable in uncomfortable...

Danny J.

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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.
5.0
"Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful...

Bart S.

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Maata S.


Union City, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patients. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living
Maata can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"She's a very hard working lady and not to mention being punctual. She loved my mother as her own. I would like to recommend her to take care of your love ones."

Mary M.

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Mun K.


Hayward, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Personable Care Companion

Hello, I had been a "Live In Nanny" for a doctor couple from California for two children. I was with the children majority of the day in their home since the parents were busy doctors, and after two years I had moved to New Jersey with my friend and I was a certified Home Health Aide traveling to homes to provide with one on...
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David B.


Fremont, CA

$40-50/hr

Providing Exceptional Special Needs Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated provider of care for individuals with special needs, I prioritize mental stimulation, emotional satisfaction, and physical coaching through therapeutic activities and fitness opportunities. My focus is on developing personalized care plans and interventions for each person, centered on their unique needs and...
5.0
"I am absolutely delighted with the care provided by David. His dedication, expertise, and genuine love for my child shines through in every interaction. My son is always excited when pick up time comes around!"

Angelica Z.

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Kalisi T.


Palo Alto, CA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver bringing 15 year's of dedicated patient caring for elderly and disabled patients, live- in and patients visit providing focused, dedicated care to all patients , valid driver's license and clean driving record. patients care and well-being include healthcare, tracheostomy, bowel stimulation, suction...
Kalisi can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Not enough words to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation for Kalisi. She’s a true angel on Earth! Always on time and ready to help. Highly highly recommend! "

Care member

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$5-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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 possible."

Ayisha B.

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Rubie C.


Hayward, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am experienced with providing care for both physically and cognitively disabled children and young adults. Duties would include bathing, grooming, feeding, meal preparation, assistance administering medications and treatment therapies. Much of my experience comes from taking care of my younger sister who has Ataxia and...
5.0
"Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as well as drove her to her activities and college classes. Rubie was always on time. She was reliable, caring, compassionate,...

Elizabeth B.

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Viliami V.


Palo Alto, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver Easy To Get Along With And Love Caring For Elderly People

I have over 10 years of experience as a care giver, supporting individuals with a range of health conditions and disabilities in private homes. My expertise includes assisting with daily activities, medication management, and medical equipment. I am a patient and empathetic care giver who understands the physical and emotional...
Viliami can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Viliame has been staffed on one of my most difficult cases and he has done an amazing job not only directly with my clients but with training other caregivers to handle the case as well as he does."

Corinna R.

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Alyssa N.


Redwood City, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Positive Impact

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with special needs children gives you the opportunity to impact the lives of children who have disabilities, learning disorders, and developmental delays. It is important to have a passion for making an impact in the lives of children and their families by giving them tools and resources to learn according, become...
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Atelaite K.


Palo Alto, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My Experience Includes: -More than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. -Patients with ailments that vary from dementia, Parkinson's, physical disabilities, hip-replacement, Alzheimer's, mental disorders, high-blood pressure, etc. -Most recent patients I cared for was for almost 12 years, both husband and wife in Los Altos...
Atelaite can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already."

Bruna S.

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Barbara S.


Mountain View, CA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...
5.0
"Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one of them that the cat stopped soiling in the house out...

Lee B.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Newark, CA

Giovanna D.

5.0

Giovanna is heaven sent! She's dependable, punctual, has a pleasant disposition, articulate, and respectful. Aside from the knowledge and her experience with the many aspects and tasks of caregiving, she's also talented and smart!

- Nanette D.

Meigs C.

5.0

I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had! She is smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is doing. She makes me feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations making everything much...

- Danny J.

Jill R.

5.0

Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful and pays attention to detail. She...

- Bart S.

Maata S.

5.0

She's a very hard working lady and not to mention being punctual. She loved my mother as her own. I would like to recommend her to take care of your love ones.

- Mary M.

David B.

4.0

David and his team members are passionate, confident and hard working. They are good with handling difficult behaviors. We enjoyed working with them for our child. I wish they could do in home sessions for but they don't provide those services.

- Shaista K.

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