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Melani S.
Capitola, CA
$41/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Melanie . I am 24 yrs old. I have about 5 yrs of experience in the caregiving industry. I've been working with young teenagers with special needs for about 2 yrs. I am also the oldest of 6 growing up my parents didn't have the resources for child care so I became all of my siblings Nany. With care. com I have...
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I have worked with a variety of children in a variety of settings since 1994. First as a tennis coach for kids, then as a Residential Treatment Counselor for 10+ years, in-home Autism Therapist, as a Family Assistant on a large estate in Santa Cruz for 9 years, and as a special needs caregiver for 6+ years. I am currently a...
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Hi my name is Lauren! I have worked as a private nanny for 3 families a total of 4 years. Since starting Care. com I have worked with over 15 families within the app! I also teach kids ballet classes at my local dance studio and have been doing that for 3 years! I love teaching it is so fun watching little ones grow into their...
5.0
"Lauren is fabulous! She has come a couple of times. She is a really fast learner and knows exactly what I need. She is great with my babies and toddlers! "
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Hello, I've been a nanny for the past 9 years. I really enjoy kids and do fun activities (museums, parks, zoo, going to the pool, story time) with them. I have watched kids from newborn-12 years of age. Also, I have experience with special kids, have cared for 2 kids with special needs (autism), and also had worked as a...
5.0
"Wonderful person, she is a joy to have around. Works well with my step-son! Thank you care.com!"
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I am a teacher so I'm available after 4 and on weekends. I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a teacher with 2 credentials, one general Ed and one sped.
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"Nancy is a great babysitter and would also be wonderful to hire as a nanny. She has shown up for me, been very helpful, and spent quality time with my child where he got to enjoy his favorite activities. She’s...
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Hi there!
I'm Tessa, an experienced care giver looking forward to meeting you! I've worked as a nanny in the past and spent a year working at a special needs school. My goal is to become a pediatric occupational therapist and I spent the summer working with a therapist who helps children on the spectrum. I'm compassionate,...
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I'm a student at Folsom lake College. I grew up with younger siblings, gaining experience with how to interact and care for young children and have always maintained a side job of babysitting. I also have worked with children with special needs during High School. I enjoy working with children very much and am happy to share my...
Marialouise S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Maria, I'm about to finish my 11th year working for Santa Cruz city school district as a Paraeducator for special need students.
I'm looking for weekend, & summer care!
Thanks!
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I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
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Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 23-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 5 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
Mia P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hey there, my name is Mia! I am a recent college graduate from UC Santa Barbara with a degree in Sociology and a minor in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Santa Cruz and I am looking for part-time care jobs. I am an energetic, hard working, and responsible individual. I have always had a passion for caring for children....
Emily A.
Aptos, CA
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Emily and I am 25 years old. I received my Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Studies Elementary Education. I have previously worked as an Instructional aid for children with specials needs. After graduating college I went on to become a preschool teacher. I was previously a preschool teacher in California before...
Marissa B S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I have a years' worth of experience working with autistic, epileptic, and physically handicapped individuals. I have been providing assistance and also implementing personal life skills to those people, ranging from how to navigate working on a personal computer or iPad, making and keeping appointments, and improving...
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Hi! I'm Olivia and I've been babysitting for 10 years. I have a lot of experience with younger kids (infants-7 yrs old) but am comfortable with all ages! I am fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language, and also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs and/or mental health struggles. I love coming up...
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With years of babysitting experience, as well as being the daughter and occasional assistant of a Waldorf preschool teacher, I have learned the importance of creating enriching activities that foster a sense of wonder for nature, music, and art. Additionally, my training as a birth Doula and experience with special needs...
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I have been a Behavioral Specialist for 3 years now going on 4. I absolutely love my job working with kids is my passion. I'm pursuing my ABA journey by continuing school. I'd be so excited to help your family out!
Marialouise S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello,
I've worked with children that have special needs for 11 years now through Santa Cruz city school district. I've worked with a variety of ages ranging from preschool to middle school. SH classroom, SDC classroom, and RSP classroom.
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I've been in healthcare about 15 years I enjoy helping others. It's rewarding being able to make others have the help they need and know that I've been helping. I am open to new opportunities and an a hard worker.
Cassandra C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Just A Reasonable And Kind Human, Who Genuinely Enjoys Kids.
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I have worked with children in so many wonderful settings. From 2 years as a horse wrangler and teacher at summer camp, nannying for multiple families over the years, tutoring in English Literature, in-town day camps, and volunteering at a special-needs equine therapy center, I have learned so much about relating to...
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Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 2 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Capitola, CA
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is fabulous! She has come a couple of times. She is a really fast learner and knows exactly what I need. She is great with my babies and toddlers!
- Care member
Andrea D.
5.0
Wonderful person, she is a joy to have around. Works well with my step-son! Thank you care.com!
- Eboni B.
Nancy F.
5.0
Nancy took excellent care of our children! She was very open and communicative and excellent around our kids. We really appreciate how on top of everything she was! Highly recommended!
- Craig O.
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