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Bianca A.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I took care of a special needs toddler for a year when I was an aupair. I was responsible for preparing meals, snacks and refreshments while accounting for dietary needs and restrictions. Organizing and planning age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons. Discussing developments, behavior and concerns with parents or...
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Elementary Education Graduate With Special Needs Experience.

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a PreK Teacher with my BA in elementary education. I have over a decade of experience working with children in various settings. I grew up one of seven siblings and now have 4 nieces and nephews. I have been a camp counselor, a teacher, and a behavioral therapist. My general approach aligns with gentle parenting. Through...
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Oakland, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am an educator with 11 years of experience running classrooms, science labs, dance classes, and school gardens. I worked with early childhood (pre-k through 1st grade) from 19-23 at The Nueva School so I have a lot of experience with little ones and neurodivergence. I ran the garden there and at APG Middle School so managing a...
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San Francisco, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
During my 5 years of hands on babysitting experience I have worked with children with Down Syndrome as well as autism, two diagnoses that require a special level of care and patience. In adult care I have experience in late-stage dementia as well as restricted mobility as a live-in caregiver. Both groups require special...
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Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Safa. I live in Martinez, CA and work mornings with children on the autism spectrum and children with special needs. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience and a certificate in art and art therapy. I create a calm, safe, and nurturing environment and enjoy using simple art activities to support children's...
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Jorge C.'s Photo

San Pablo, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with 12+ yrs supporting children, adolescents, & elders with special needs, mental health and substance abuse. Skilled in crisis intervention, mental health, daily living & specialized care. Patient, reliable, and trusted by families
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Dedicated, Patient And Loving Sitter

Oakland, CA

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$36/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an experienced caregiver who has worked with children of all ages, from 3 months to 13 years old. With 2 years of experience as an Aupair and 1 year as a nanny, I am adept at providing quality care to children of all ages. Additionally, I am CPR trained and have experience working with children with special needs. I am also...
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Experienced Family Assistant

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
Dear Family, it's a pleasure to introduce myself. I have been in childcare as a nanny for 15 years and used my biology major to teach science lessons at an after-school program for 1st to 5th graders for 2 years. I have experience with a wide range of ages, but primarily with newborns, infants, toddlers, and younger school...
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Nurturing Recent Cal Grad Caregiver W/ Special Needs Experience

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Tiyrah, and I am a recent UC Berkeley graduate with years of hands-on childcare experience. I began helping care for my younger cousin when I was 12, supporting him from infancy through age 9 as he navigated ADHD. I helped with daily routines, homework, playtime, emotional support, cooking simple meals, and...
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Hello My Name Is Naitesha

Richmond, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Naitesha, and I am passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. I strive to make a positive impact by bringing compassion, patience, and a bright, uplifting attitude to every person I work with. I have over six years of experience providing care and...
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Belvedere Tiburon, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Paphawarin, but you can call me Eve. I'm a nanny with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from Thailand, and I have been working with children-especially those with special needs-since 2019. In September 2022, I moved to the U. S. as an au pair, caring for a 7-year-old girl and her sweet 6-year-old brother...
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Experienced With Special Needs

Martinez, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, My name is Eleanor. I'm currently a Behavioral Therapist for children diagnosed with Autism. I grew up with a disabled sister with cerebral palsy and with a god son that was diagnosed with Autism. I currently work with children and teach through play. A lot of singing and dancing, counting, and sensory play (play dough,...
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Martha

Oakland, CA

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$19/hr
Hello my name is Martha I can help with care, light housekeeping, meal prep, running errands or drive to doctors appointments etc
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Stefani A.'s Photo

Martinez, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Stefani :) I'm a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny who truly loves working with children. I have experience through volunteer work, professional nanny positions, and caring for children with special needs. I've been with my current family for almost three years as their nanny. As I'll be moving to San...
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Brianna D.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Part Time Care Giver Looking For Full Time

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
Hey I'm lidya. I dont have much experience with special needs but i'm very patient , empathetic and curious. I'm willing to learn and give back as much as I can. I love children and enjoy teaching!
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I Would Love To Work With Your Family

Oakland, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Hi, My name is Rakita and I am excited to work with you and your family! I have worked with our community of people with special needs and elder care since I was 16 years old. First taking care of an elder until her passing. I then worked for a family whose daughter was spastic quadriplegic. I was her night time attendant so I...
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Jennifer Robert B.'s Photo

San Pablo, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
I'm special needs teacher and I can assist kids, youths and teens with Autism etc. I have 5+ years of experience dealing with Autism. Anyone in need of my services can approach me through my info, I work with private clients.
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Lidia A.'s Photo

El Cerrito, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I worked with the West Contra Costa School district as a Special ED assistant for both Elementary and High school students.
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Flexible Part-Time Super Sitter Available

Emeryville, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey Guys, I'm Lovell! Many of my kiddos call me Cupcake. I have worked as a ADA/Inclusive Program Coordinator with The City of Oakland 4 years. I've created & adapted programming for youth with special needs. I am also currently a grad student with a double major in Psychology and Art (the dream is to become an art therapist...
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