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Deborah W.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Providing child care has always given me great joy. Fun adventures in nature, playing, exploring & learning are among my favorite outings with children. Arts and crafts as well as other enriching activities are important to me. I have a 15-year-old son that is a source of constant joy for me. I volunteer at his school as an...

Sarah W. says "Deb took care of our 17 month old little girl for a couple of weeks while her usual caretaker was out of town, and she was wonderful! My daughter got to...

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Child Care

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...

Amy P. says "We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she...

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Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...

Joe M. says "Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was...

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Special Need Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our...

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Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Experienced Nanny Of All Abilities Looking For Part-time Work.

Alameda, CA

5.0(0)
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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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Willing To Adjust To Your Needs

Oakland, CA

4.0(0)
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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!
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Oakland: Special Needs Care Provider

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Gena. I'm currently obtaining a Masters in Social Work. As a caregiver, it is important to listen attentively to every child and to identify their individual strengths in order for them to see the greatness they have within themselves. I currently provide play therapy services at a bilingual elementary school,...

Tracy J. says "Gena has great compassion, patience, and integrity. She accompanies and mentors our disabled son in the community and at home working on daily living...

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Lafayette, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Olivia, I'm currently a 1:1 teacher at a private academy in Berkeley. I'm seeking tutoring or babysitting jobs for the summer. I have been babysitting for the past 10 years in the Lamorinda area, and have experiencing kids of all ages. I specialize in teaching with middle and high schoolers. I have also had extensive...
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Background

San Pablo, CA

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$22/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Caregiver for many years, broad spectrum of work; work with developmentally delayed individuals, individuals who suffer from self-injurious behavior, nonverbal, individuals who require support for activities of daily living. I am also experienced with various age groups. I am currently going to enter my second year of nursing...
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Oakland, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kris! I am 28 and recently obtained a Master's degree from Tulane University. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare including working with special needs children, working at an elementary school for a year, tutoring children of varying ages, nannying, and teaching art classes. I'm passionate about early...
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Alameda, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
As a dedicated childcare professional with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure their child's well-being...
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Very Flexible Reliable Personal Assistant

Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
Transportation
companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Special Needs Caregiver, Nanny, House Cleaner, Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Play Dates, Indoor & Outdoor play activities Meal Prep Cleaning & Dressing, Laundry Companionship Homework Help
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Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Sage. I currently attend SAN Diego State University and am a business marketing major. I babysat and nanny all throughout highschool and college along with having three younger brothers. I have worked with kids of all ages including babies. In high school I volunteered at CEID, which is a school in Berkeley...
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Babysitter

San Pablo, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Johana I started working with kids when I was about 17 years old. I started working with my new born niece as a part-time and continued working as a nanny for family friends. I am a recent grad with a major in Psychology and a minor in Child Development. Due to my minor, I was put in positions where I had to...
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Mother Of 4 Who's Finished Raising Her Babies And Is Now Ready To Help With Yours

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm a 42yr old mother of 4, 3 girls, 1 boy, 1 special needs, whos implemented my experience in caring for others children. My children are the most important thing in my life, and I treat every child with that same care and dedication. I love it when kids call me their honorary grandma because it means Ive earned their trust...
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Happy Helper

Lafayette, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
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San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I love kids. My whole life I have loved caring for baby/kids even as a child myself. I enjoy every stage kids go thru. I have a 14 year boy and 4 nieces between the ages of 2yrs old and 18yrs. I have worked at a daycare setting on one-to-one with kids with special needs. I currently work as a Medical Assistant in a Pediatric...
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Compassionate Caregiver With A Heart For Seniors | 3+ Years Of Experience

San Francisco, CA

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Cassia, and I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver dedicated to providing quality care for seniors. I just moved to San Francisco and currently have open availability with reliable transportation. With 3+ years of experience, I'm comfortable assisting with daily activities, from medication reminders...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Albany, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Albany, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Deborah W.

Deb took care of our 17 month old little girl for a couple of weeks while her usual caretaker was out of town, and she was wonderful! My...

- Sarah W.

Marianne H.

We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our...

- Amy P.

Carmen M.

Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting....

- Joe M.

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