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Hi Families my name is Jackie have been working as a nanny for the past 10 years, love caring and educating Children'. I like to read, do art projects, homework, craft , walking , outdoor actives , story time, going to the zoo, going to the library, going to the park, I also love to know the needs of each parent's. I'm a...
Care Member says "Jackie has been a caring, thoughtful, and proactive caretaker for our boys. She is a true childcare professional and it shows in how she treats and...
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- $32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...
Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had over 15 years experience working with kids of all abilities and all ages. I've worked both in homes and in schools and love what I do.
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I am the third oldest of eight kids and have loved working with kids all my life. Once I was old enough to work, I worked at a summer camp each summer where I was a camp counselor. I became an Elementary Education major and gained 3years of experience teaching kids at 6 different internships. I then went on to work full time as...
Care Member says "Bri helped us out at the last minute for multiple days in a row - we wish we could have her for longer! She was on time and sang different songs all day...
Hi Family am CNA. am working in Neurological Behavior Facility. I will be happy to save your family. I have 20 years experience with special needs. On the bright side I like cooking and Housekeeping.
Hi,
I am a proud single mom of 5 children. 2 boys
(now 32, 29), 3 girls( now 26, 22, 17). I also have a granddaughter 3. 5 yrs. Old. I love kids and my babies are not babies anymore :) I have taken care of children since I was 15. 5 yrs. Old and I grew up with my mother having an In home childcare with about 5-6 children...
Sara S. says "She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with people with special needs in almost every job I have had - I have no problem adjusting my style towards your needs - or learning new skills that would help you out!
I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. In this role I collect data, ensure client care, follow behavior reduction protocols, report to families/caregivers, and maintain client confidentiality.
Miriam P. says "Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child....
I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...
Trish O. says "Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!"
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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...
Care Member says "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...
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Hi! I have been working with special needs children for 8 years. I am a currently a school psychologist who loves crafting activities. I also serve at my church's nursery.
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
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Hello, my name is Ruby. I have over 7 years of professional experience providing compassionate care to elderly individuals and those with disabilities. I've supported clients with dementia, ALS, and limited mobility, and I prioritize patience, dignity, and emotional well-being in every interaction. I'm trained in using power...
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- $25/hr
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My strengths:
- extremely reliable and trustworthy
- self motivated, going beyond what is expected
- very flexible and having common sense
- people person, can easily relate to people in different situations
- Mother of 2 grown up children
- World traveler and open minded
- speaking multiple languages
Currently taking...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
I have extensive...
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Hi families!
I'm a warm, reliable, and experienced nanny/babysitter with 5 years of childcare experience, including work with children with special needs. I have formal training in special needs care and am currently studying Montessori education, which strongly influences my caregiving style.
I'm in the process of moving to...
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Hi there! I am an Oakland native and recent college graduate from UCLA. In terms of my babysitting background, I have experience working with children from 10 months old to 12 years old. In high school, I was a counselor in training at Camp Krem a camp for special needs children and adults.
I have my own car so am able to do...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 5 years of experience with kids aged 18 months to 11! I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and baking. In fact it would be so much fun to help guide or teach your kid how to bake their favorite dessert or help cook dinner. I love to play board games, cards games, or games of the imagination with the kids...
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Hi! My name is Katie and I've been an educator and caretaker for 20 years. I'm also an artist, musician, and yoga teacher as well! I've worked with students of all ages (2-65 years old) and feel comfortable working with clients with special needs as well.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Currently, I'm a special education preschool teacher in Oakland! I love my students. I've worked with kids all my life; from high school days as the neighborhood babysitter, to a summer camp counselor for the YMCA. I am a CPR Certified Lifeguard and was a swim teacher for elementary school kiddos. I was a nanny during my college...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I have a degree in child development, am registered with Trustline, have current CPR certification and TB test, clear driving record and love caring for children. Have nannied for the past 16 years having worked primarily with 2 families but do temporary assignments working for multiple families ranging from newborn to teens....
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Jackie L.
Jackie has been a caring, thoughtful, and proactive caretaker for our boys. She is a true childcare professional and it shows in how she...
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Bridget B.
On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!
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Brianna D.
Bri helped us out at the last minute for multiple days in a row - we wish we could have her for longer! She was on time and sang different...
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