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Christine D.

San Jose, CA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, caring and kind. I like caring for seniors because they have a lot of wisdom and stories to tell. They are wise and we sometimes can be blessed with little nuggets of their wisdom. To be able to care for someone and bring joy to them who has been here so long feels like a really...
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San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Guadalupe A.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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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Special Needs Provider

San Jose, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have about 3 years total working with children with special needs. I started out doing a summer daycamp (Camp A. I. M.) in college where I worked with kids with Cerebral Palsy, Autism and other Special Needs kids. I had 6 kids in my group and loved working with them. Currently, I am employed in the afternoons working with a...
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Los Gatos, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 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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Archie D.'s Photo

Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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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
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 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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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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Banqui D.'s Photo

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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Scolasticah G.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
My skills are:- Attention to detail Verbal and written communication Consistency Interpersonal Record-keeping Knowledge of medical terminology Understanding of common disorders Proper hygiene
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Patient, Caring And Trustworthy Caregiver

Ben Lomond, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello, I took care of my aunt and grandmother when they became dependent and ill. I care for a special needs teenager and care for elderly folks. I have been care giving for 10 years. I left the corporate world as a recruiter in 2000. I decided to pursue my passion and what brings me joy and happiness. I look forward to meeting...
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Boulder Creek, CA

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$20/hr
Hello, my name is Hilary! I am open to getting certified to help care for children/adults with special needs.
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San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
I am Desiree, I am 29 years old, with a degree in Early Childhood Education from one of Brazil's top four universities, which ranks 12th in Latin America. Strong driver, pet-friendly, covid vaccinated + boosted, CPR certified and I have worked with kids for the past 10 years as a Teacher, Au Pair and Nanny. I am open for a...
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Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a CNA since 2017, but before that I have worked with different caregiving agencies and through IHSS for personal in-home care of adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I currently work as a private contractor for occasional shifts and skilled nursing facilities working with patients in rehab from surgeries and...
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Moss Landing, CA

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$20/hr
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello my name is Nataly Diaz I am 23 years old. I have been a caregiver/nanny for over 2 years. I enjoy what I do. I have experience working with elderly, children, pets, and special needs individuals. Please reach out for more information about me.
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Part-time Caregiver

Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
I've worked along children as a nanny, caregiver and ABA therapist for 8 years. I've worked with children on the spectrum and severe neurological disabilities. I am in pursuit of a degree in pediatric occupational therapy.
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