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Scott B.

Compassionate Disability Support Specialist

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 15 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both structured and home based environments. I spent over a decade at the Utah State Hospital, where I worked as a psychiatric technician supporting chil4dre , adolescents, and adults with...
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Redwood City, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have three kids and truly enjoyed being part of every stage of their childhood. Through that experience, I've developed a deep understanding of the responsibility it takes to protect, guide, and care for children, and that continues to be my main goal. I am very attentive to the needs of children and make it a priority to...
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Postparum Doula

Menlo Park, CA

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$41/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified postpartum doula and offer support to both parents and baby! I have many years of experience with newborns and particularly with overnights. When age permits, sleep training is also something I can help assist with. I currently have a newborn family I'm working for two nights a week and have open availability...
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Fun & Loving Nanny!

San Mateo, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have over 10 years of childcare experience working with children from newborns through high school age. My background includes working in a daycare setting as well as many years as a private nanny, where I provided attentive, structured, and nurturing care. I also have experience working with...
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Part Time Caregiver is Also Available for Weekend Except Sundays

Mountain View, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience taking care of disabled children from 5 years old and up to preteens. I was a foster parent to these children for 8 years. I was also a caregiver to elderly people also with 5 years of experience.
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Keren

Belmont, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hey! I'm Keren and I love being the big sister, the funny aunt and the loving care teacher. I define myself as patient, pro active, flexible and helpful. My 8 years experience working with kids, includes being a pre school teacher for 6 years and 2 years working with special needs young adults and as a volunteer in a hospital...
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Newark, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Experienced with preschool through high school students as well as adult care. Special needs school bus driver with 23 years of experience as well as having a special needs child myself, I understand the care and the love and compassion that you have when dealing with all children, whether special needs or not
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Mountain View, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.
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Redwood City, CA

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$31/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over five years of experience caring for children ranging from 1 to 17 years old, including those with special needs. During this time, I've developed strong skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. In addition, I spent two years as an au pair, which gave me valuable experience in childcare,...
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Caregiver

Newark, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Theresa. I am currently enrolled in school getting ADN and attending American River College. I am 23 years old , just trying to find a future for myself. That's by doing what I do best, providing care. Ask me questions if interested, I'm an open book. But thanks for your time and consideration ! Have an amazing...
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San Mateo, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I like working with kids because I am also a mom and loves caring for kids. And as a mom myself, I want someone who is nurturing, patient and can communicate well with my child. That's what I can offer in helping out to either kids or elderly at home. I am a college degree holder and is currently working in a day program as my...
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Teacher, Tutor, Coach, Special Needs Experience

Redwood City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
BA degree in Education, California Teaching Credential. 7 years as an Inclusion Aid in the Menlo Park School District
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Experienced And Effective Special Education Teacher.

San Carlos, CA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years in special education field as a special day class teacher and Educational Specialist. I am an advocate for students to receive the services they need to be successful and empowering parents to be their child's advocate. I've raised a child with multiple special needs who is now a successful college...
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Special Needs Companion

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have delicate experience working with neurodiverse learners and enjoy the challenge of communicating with alternative learning styles. I have experience working with adults on the autism spectrum, developmental delays, memory impairment, physical disabilities, and terminal illnesses. I am patient and love to advance my skills...
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Redwood City, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience working with kids of all ages, newborns, toddlers, twins, teens, etc. and as a family assistant. Feel free to reach for more details.
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Responsible, Caring Sitter

Newark, CA

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$30/hr
25 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I love providing learning experiences as well as having fun (and mixing the two!). I have 15 ECE units and wonderful references that would be happy to speak with you.
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Gissele, and I am a trained and compassionate Postpartum Doula supporting families during the early weeks after birth. I specialize in overnight care, helping parents rest peacefully knowing their baby is safe and nurtured. I provide newborn care, feeding support, soothing techniques, sleep routines, and light...
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Special Needs Caregiver

San Mateo, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi I was an Au Pair from 6/30 2021 to 6/30 2022. My main responsibility was taking care of a boy who was 5 years old. After that I started to work with another family since their kid was 15 months. My responsibility was taking care of kids and cooking for the family. I am good at drawing and folding. Also I like cooking. I speak...
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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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Palo Alto, CA

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Hello! My name is Anna. I am a Special Education teacher and a "teacher nanny" looking for a one-on-one position in the Palo Alto / San Francisco Peninsula area. I deeply love children and am passionate about meeting their individual needs. I have 24 years of experience working with children, and I would especially love to work...
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