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Leticia M.

Full-time care giver.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
I believe anything is possible, it's those things in life that gives you meaning, not the good, but mostly the bad that turning into good, that is what keeps me going and what gives me joy. To be meaningful and help for those who need it the most. I had no idea what autism was the day when I started to work with the boy that had...
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I Work With Special Needs For The Past 15 Years As My Son Has Autism

San Mateo, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My son has Autism and Congenital Hypotonia. I currently work for Juvo Behavioral Health so I work directly with Autistic kids. I have my K~8 Art Docent certification in Art in Action via SMUHSD. have my CPR, AED plus first aid. I've coached Junior Giants as well as help with the local special needs baseball team. I have empathy,...
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Compassionate Private Caregiver 20+ Years Of Experience in special needs

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been a private caregiver in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. I usually find all of my work by word of mouth through the lasting connections and relationships I have built with the families I have helped over the years. I can provide excellent letters of recommendation upon request.
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Part Time

San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Sabrina I am 19 and enjoy children. I have had plenty of babysitting experience, even with special needs. I am very dependable, hard working and I sincerely love kids. I am very animal friendly. Personally I enjoy the out doors and walking. I have references and clean driver license. I like to work long terms...
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San Mateo, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'm responsible and dependable father of two great kids. I have strong skills and abilities in the area of Special Education. I have worked for the County of San Mateo as ParaEducator in Elementary and High school. I'm a Registered Behavior Technician. I also have experience caring senior needs.
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Part Time Babysitter!

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! My name is Jackie. I attend CSM and a nursing major in hopes to transfer to SFSU Fall 2017. I've been babysitting for 3 years and have grown up with younger siblings and cousins that I take care of. Since I work at my community college I have passed a Live Scan background check. I am also Pediatric CPR, First Aid, &...
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a second year doctoral student of University of Minnesota. Majoring Classical music. I live around Minnesota State Fair. First, I can be a driver: I could I pick up or drop off the kids from school, and to buy groceries as a shopper. I love driving and I'm a good driver. I have a very good driving record and I'm very...
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Veronica. I have many years of experience of working with kids with special needs from toddler age to 18 years old. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am available from Mondays through Fridays after 3 p.m. I am also available during days off from school for example, Spring Break and Summer Break. I am currently...
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San Mateo, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a positive and caring person. That loves helping people in need. I have worked with children and people with special needs on and off for a while now. I'm very reliable and enjoy what I do.
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San Mateo, CA

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$42/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Stephanie, and I bring over 6 years of experience in childcare and family assistance, including working closely with children who have special needs. I hold a Bachelor's degree in K-12 Special Education and am CPR/First Aid certified. I love creating a positive, engaging environment where kids of all ages...
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
I have 2 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. This includes providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and fostering an inclusive environment that supports their physical, emotional, and social development. Drawing on a strong background in caregiving and activity coordination, I...
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Patient, Kind, Lovely And Fun

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hello!! I'm Jackie from Brazil. I'm available from monday to saturday. I can also work some weekends and overnight if you need to. I can take care of your special needs loved one. I'm Covid vaccinated and I have my own car and the US driver license. I can take care of your pets too (I'm a veterinarian and groomer in Brazil) ....
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Support Staff

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
hi I worked as a supervisor in a non profit organization in san carlos for young adults who has a dissabilities. ive been working with young adults for 19yrs. im taking classes for AbA.
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Hello there! I'm a creative and energetic Special Education teacher from Miami, FL who just moved to the Bay Area. I graduated with a Bachelors degree in Exceptional Student Education from Broward College in May 2023. I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Most of my...
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...
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Nurturing and Friendly Nanny

Half Moon Bay, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have considerable experience working with special needs children including those with Asperger's, ADD, ADHD Bipolar and Kabuki Syndrome and signed NDA'S. Employing special exercises and a specialized diet, social behaviors and skills dramatically improved with those children. The children began enjoying life more...
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Special Needs Caregiver Certified Medical Assistant

Brisbane, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.

Darcie F. says "Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for...

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Nanny And Special Needs Nanny

Burlingame, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Art Therapist, Certified Mindful Schools Instructor, and SEL (social and emotional learning) educator. I love kids of all ages, being creative, being outdoors! I have experience working with children and teens with special needs including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and...
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Fun Nanny For Kids With Special Needs ( AUTISM )

South San Francisco, CA

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$10/hr
I am a Paraeducator working with kids with autism/special needs in one of the public schools at South San Francisco Unified School District. I also worked as a Behavior Therapist for 3 years, I can say that I'm passionate in what I do with kids with special needs. I want to be an instrument for their success in life, not not...
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15 Years Experience Certified Nursing Assistance

Millbrae, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experience and caring CNA, with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric resident also experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's decease and developmentally disabled patients.
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