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Cori M.

Santa Rosa, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
You can say I've been working with special needs kids since I was little. My cousin has Fragile X syndrome and I've been watching him since I turned 15. I've also worked in a school setting as a behavioral aide for 4 years helping kids on the spectrum excellerate.
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have 25 years of experience with Medically Complex clients, specializing in medical/healthcare and medication management. 20 years of my experience was with my own daughter who was born with a rare seizure disorder. Currently I work with adults who have intellectual, developmental and behavior complexities.
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Full Time Special Needs Provider

Petaluma, CA

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$18/hr
I have an AA and AS degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have previously worked at Halifax Hospital for 15 years. I am between jobs now and I'm looking for a more flexible schedule and also something more personally rewarding. I absolutely love caring for people (and animals) of all ages! I have professional experience...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$19/hr
Hi! I have worked with both adults with Autism as well as toddlers. I started working with children and adults with autism after meeting my boyfriends older sister who has a severe case of autism. I love working with all types of kids and would love to help out your family!
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Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 plus years of experience working with children and 6 years experience working with children who have special needs. I am a very patient, nurturing and compassionate person. I love what I do. I have a strong intuition when it comes to working with children and can easily find ways to relate to them and create a...
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Jhara

Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I love the field of caregiving very much, Taking care of individuals who can no longer care for themselves is something that is very important to me. I treat my clients like family. I started working in small facility (care home) then I move to a big facility as a caregiver at Brookdale chanate. I become med-tech after they gave...

Willie T. says "Great caregiver ,great communicator and very dependable"

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Caregiver Available/Special needs

Windsor, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a 48-year-old female caregiver with extensive experience and a deep commitment to providing mature, responsible, and compassionate care. Easy to get along with. I am highly adaptable and ready to tailor my services to meet your specific preferences and needs. I moved to US after I graduated from University in 1999. I have...
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Sonoma, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children who have Autism behaviors as well as children with Cerebral Palsy. I am excellent at following your prescribed plan as well as offering positive support, suggestions and feedback. I am especially loving and patient. I worked my way through college at a special needs school and have a BS degree in...
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Windsor, CA

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$19/hr
Hello, I am Alyssa! I haven't cared for any special needs kids before, but I do have experience from family members and close friends. I have a younger brother (6) who is diagnosed with autism so that's where most of my experience comes from. I also am familiar with children with ADHD and OCD. If you have any questions, feel...
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Windsor, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with a heart for supporting individuals with disabilities. Committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and empowering care every day.
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Occasional Special Needs Care

Petaluma, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Hi Everyone, I have great references, both personal and professional (including my current employers). I'm available for occasional evening care of children, teens and adults with disabilities. I'm not able to work through an agency. I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and over 10 years of...
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Full or Part Time Available

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
I honestly have not had much experience with special needs children or adults. I did work with a child who had autism but it wasn't for long. I did work at a senior living facility for a little while. Basically I would love to work with special needs. I think the benefit of it would be very rewarding
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Santa Rosa, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Most of the elderly patients/clients that I have taken special care of involved transfers, one even on a motorized chair. I try to keep fit and strong by taking time off the care-giving schedule to maintain a certain physique so that I'm able to help people who are unable to transfer on their own, mostly people with disability...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$35/hr
Hello! I have 4 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant working in rehab facilities, Senior living homes, private homes, and currently per diem at Petaluma Valley Hospital. I have experience caring for those with autism and ASD. I am very experienced assisting with showers, mobility, cooking, feeding, light...
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Great Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have worked in an Adaptive P.E. Program for a year. While working in that class I watched for the safety of all students, floated children on their back to help them feel comfortable in the water, used the wheelchair lift and did group activities. I have passion in the kind of work because in the future I would like to be a...
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Nanny & SLP

Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 40 years of experience supporting and encouraging the growth and education of children. My 16 nieces and nephews call me "The Fun Auntie". With a large family, I was typically in charge of children's activities. We enjoy sharing stories/memories, reading, nature hikes, scavenger hunts, arts/crafts, games, bubbles,...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I started caring for people with special needs when I became a behavioral technician. I work in elementary schools with special needs children, ranging from emotional aggressive children to non verbal children. I wanted to make a positive impact on their lives and have a better understanding of the way their minds work. In my...
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Novato, CA

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$25/hr
For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients. Recently I have begun working...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
As a Behavioral Support Specialist I exemplify a commitment to fostering a positive, safe and caring learning environment through collaboration and open communication. My role involves providing instructional leadership, creating strategies for school improvement, and maintaining safety and security within educational settings....
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