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Samantha Jean T.

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I have been taking care of children for years and have siblings with special need who I help with and I have experience with infants and toddlers
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience with special needs children as I have worked with children with a variety of needs over the years having been an instructional aide for Kern County Superintendent of Schools for 10 years now. Most of my experience is with school aged children ages four through 14 and I've worked in mostly Autism based...
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Child Care

Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Nora, and I've been working as a professional nanny for 3 years. I've worked with kids ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm infant and child CPR certified. I have a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and am comfortable providing transportation if needed. My goal will always be to make your life...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello there! I currently work as a Special Needs Aide for the School District with my work schedule, I have availability after school and on the weekends. Communication works best, so if you have any questions about myself or my experience, please do not hesitate to ask!
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Kennedy. I woke really well with kids and have a lot of experience. Kids tend to love and admire me. I have a step son and a little brother with autism, so I can handle kids with those disabilities. I was also a teachers aid for special needs students. I want to become a child psychologist so this experience will...
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Child Care

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Dedicated caregiver with over 7. 5 years of hands-on experience working with special needs children, adults, and the elderly. Skilled in providing compassionate, personalized care, including support for individuals with physical and developmental challenges. Certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring a safe and responsive...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Soledad, and I have a background in Child Development with college coursework focused on early learning and behavioral support. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs such as autism, ADHD, and developmental delays. I love creating structured yet fun environments that help...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
With 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I bring a creative and responsible approach to nannying. I'm comfortable with various special needs and have a first aid/CPR certification. I enjoy reading, crafting, and playing games with kids, and I'm happy to help with homework, cooking, and light chores. I have my...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 13 years of experience nannying. 6 years as a teacher pre-k, Kindergarten & tutoring 1st grade. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Meal prep & cleaning. I have experience working with special needs kids. I have Montessori training. CPR & first aid training.
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Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
With four years of experience caring for a child of special needs, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and happy. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents using their...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Caring for children is truly my passion. I have over three years of hands-on childcare experience with children from infancy through age 11, including regular care for twins and children with special needs. I'm patient, calm, and attentive, and I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children feel...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Valeria and I love working with children. I'm on my second year now of working with special needs children. I substitute paraprofessionals when they are out and I step in and help classrooms. On days that I don't substitute I am available to help take care of your little one(s)! I have experience with feeding,...
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Loving Grandma Care

Bakersfield, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello, I have a love for little kids like no other. I am a grandmother of many from church kids to my grandchildren. I am available to pick up children, do activities, feed them, and so much more. I also, have a granddaughter who has special needs so I am familiar with caring for them as well.
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'm currently going to school to become a special education teacher and have experience with kids with special needs as well.
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Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah , I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care to individuals of all ages. With 2 years of experience as a student nurse, I have had the privilege of supporting families and individuals through care that promotes wellbeing and independence. I specialize in: * Assisting with daily activities...
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Caring Helper

Bakersfield, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
I'm really good at helping people with anything, very patient, very caring, willing to learn new things, very clean, organized. I took care of my dad when he got old and couldn't take care of himself, my grandma has Dementia so I know what it's like to take care of a person like that, I have a special needs son so I know how to...
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A Good Baby Siter Looking For Full Time Or Part Time

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with over 7. 5 years of hands-on experience working with special needs children, adults, and the elderly. Skilled in providing compassionate, personalized care, including support for individuals with physical and developmental challenges. Certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring a safe and responsive...
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Compassionate And Loving Caregiver.

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Compassionate, loving, patient caregiver who has over 25 years of experience taking care of kids and adults with disabilities in a home setting. Looking to support clients with their daily needs to give them the best support with their well-being. One thing you should know about me is.. provided full time care for a child with...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a mother and grandmother who cared for a severe special needs son, the last 10 years I have been dedicated to helping elderly people live their best life. I began caring for elderly when my parents became severely ill with covid. I offer respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, cleaning, companionship, and...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$27/hr
15 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for over 15 years. I've worked with children, adults and seniors with special needs, disabilities, hospice care and dementia care. I find caregiving very fulfilling and rewarding. I am trustworthy and responsible. I have excellent references from my time working in assisted living and dementia care...
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  • The average post rate is $19.93/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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