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Maria G.

Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Becoming a caregiver was a natural step after positive experiences babysitting. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. With four years of experience caring for children aged 0-8, I am comfortable watching up to two children. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have experience with kids with...
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Experienced And Passionate Senior Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there, I have 10 year's experience in Senior Care working with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer, clients with special needs. I do not see this as a job but more so, something that I am enjoy doing. I also do house cleaning and cooking, I'm a great team player and thrive under pressure. My ethnic background is...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a third year student studying human biology at UCSC. I've had lots of experience with children and references are available upon request. I'd love to find a babysitting job in Santa Cruz before school starts. I've been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for four years, so I am very responsible...
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Tammy P: Retired, Empty-Nester, 20+ Yrs Experience

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tammy. I retired 7 years ago and am an official "empty-nester." I am patient, positive, compassionate and reliable with 25+ years professional experience working with senior, child and special needs clients. I am an organized, multitasker, that requires minimal supervision and am CPR and first aid certified...
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San Jose, CA

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$27/hr
9 years experience
I have been a caregiver for 9 years, I've had the pleasure of working with a range of youth - senior. I helped with their daily living needs. I have provided companionship - full hands on assistance and everything in between. My approach to the care I provide is a gentle and compassionate one, patient and understanding. I'm...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Eva and I have resided in Santa Cruz for four years after attending SFSU. My last two years have been spent as a full-time nanny. Prior to this, I worked as an assistant teacher and an occupational aide at the preschool-second grade level, providing support for special needs students. I also...
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San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am an enthusiastic and patient individual with years of caregiving experience. I work with special needs children and adults teaching independent living skills, academics, and assisting with speech pathology. I customize my approach for each client based on their specific needs. In addition, I have spent countless summers...
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San Jose, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Donna, and I have been working as a CNA for over 20 years now. My career began with caring for seniors, but after switching to agency work, it expanded. I was fortunate enough to work in a few facilities that covered many disabilities and diseases. It specializes in working with als and other sensory...
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Castroville, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Jazmin, and I have over 10 years of caregiving experience, I have worked with children, seniors, and special needs individuals and have found it so fulfilling. I am currently venturing into working alongside my husband, Elliot, in caring for the elderly community. My husband and I live on a large property that has required...
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have extensive experience caring for children, including supporting my nephew who was diagnosed with autism as a baby. I helped care for him throughout his early years, often attending his speech and physical therapy sessions and chaperoning during his time in TK and kindergarten. These experiences taught me patience and...
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Experience Special Needs Caregiver

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Worked in. private home for three adult siblings with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Experienced with behavioral issues. I have worked with clients with Diabetes, and dialysis, Perkins disease as well as Alzheimer's/demetia. Managed a staff of 4 to 5 at times. Maintaining a monthly schedule for staff. Maintain House hold inventory....
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Los Gatos, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Marielle. I'm a passionate and experienced educator and nanny. With years of experience in various settings, including private homes, leading classrooms of 24+ students, and organizing outdoor camps, I've worked with a diverse range of age groups and special needs. I believe in fostering a warm and engaging...
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Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 20+ years experience working with both special needs and general education populations. I specialize in behavior management/modification.
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San Jose, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am very passionate about childcare, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With two years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and creative care! I hold a high school degree and maintain CPR Training and Certified Nursing Assistant credentials. I have worked in...
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Watsonville, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with special needs children for about 4 years now. I was a program specialist at the Boys &' Girls club of America. I am currently a caregiver for seniors &' a student at Sacramento State. I am doing school online and have open availability. If interested in talking to me please reach out. I can provide my resume....
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Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With six years of experience, I offer families a reliable and supportive childcare option. My background includes some college and specialized experience with special needs children. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging children with outdoor sports, board games,...
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Caretaker: OT Student

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Growing up in a preschool, I learned to appreciate caretaking for children with a variety of neurodivergence and physical abilities from a young age. As an adult I've gained my experience through studying Psychology, working as an ABA, joining the Peace Corps Morocco as a Youth Development Specialist, doing public health for 4...
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San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello parents, I have 10 plus years experience in the childcare industry. I also helped in raising my two younger brothers who are now young adults. I am 42 years old and love kids. I have lived and worked in for 22 years this October. I have worked with children from newborn to preteen. I have worked in both public daycare and...
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Special Needs Caregiver: Non Vaccinated

Ben Lomond, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I have been caring for a special needs teenager for 3 1/2 years. I am compassionate and patient. I believe in respect and teaching people. I am certified with Quality Respite and IHSS. I partner with family for best interest of child.
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San Jose, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I am here to give you a little peace of mind and know that you loves ones are safer. I have a daughter who has severe allergies so I am well aware of how is to have someone that need extra help
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