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Hello, my name is Athene (pronounced like Athena)!
I have been in the food industry for the past four years as a manager, but don't let that fool you!
In high school, I tutored elementary kids, as well as assisted at the elementary school's special needs program for 2 years. I have babysitting experience since I was 15, and I...
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I was a stay at home mother of 3 girls, and I home schooled them. They are all grown and on their own. I am a loving and nurturing mature woman who is in good health and physically fit. I guess you could say, my experience is being a stay at home mom for 22 years. Taking care of others is what I am good at, and do well. I cared...
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"Joanne was early to the interview and is clearly a caring woman. She was easy to talk to and had a positive attitude. She was very flexible and willing care for our daughter in line with whatever style we...
Reviewed by Sarah A.
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I love providing companionship and nonjudgemental care to people of all ages, including seniors. I have experience with both mental and physical disabilities and special needs and would love to get to know your loved one and support their needs.
Dannah F.
Grass Valley, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience with kids. I can help with Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have worked in schools with children as an aide and a one on one for special needs. I have lots of trainings and skills that are both educational and fun for adults and kids! Reach out if you have any further questions!!!
Haley B.
Grass Valley, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Caring And Patient Care Provider With Experience With Various Ages
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Throughout my experience working with children and adults I have had the opportunity to support people with various special needs and have enjoyed working with them and their families to make their lives better and work more smoothly. I have experience supporting people with diabetes, autism, asbergers, and various manic...
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Hello, My name is Laura. I am special needs caregiver. I am also a nanny for toddlers. One of my girls is in a wheelchair, we do bathing and dressing together. I also help with meal planning, prepping and light chores, laundry or dishes. I haven't worked with the elderly but I have a heart for caring giving, young, old & special...
Krishan Tera K.
Grass Valley, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher And Nurse Aide With 10+ Years Experience
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Former director and certified early childhood/elementary teacher of a small nursery school in PA, mother of two grown sons, and nurse aide with special needs experience... I love exploring Nature with kids, hands-on art and cooking projects, reading stories, imaginative play and music... building healthy social skills......
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I have 10 plus years working with newborns to Seniors with all types of disabilities. I am willing to learn new things. I am CNA certified as well as CPR certified. I am outgoing and energetic and give 100% with everything I do. COVID vaccinated.
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I am 18 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have four younger sisters (ages 1m-16yrs) that I just adore as well as a year of experience being a student teacher for a special needs class. I am willing to do any household chores, driving, grocery shopping and cooking! I have a safe car (2013 BMW x3) and...
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Along with having been a teacher for several years and substituting in special needs classes, I am currently caring for a 12-year-old boy with Autism on Fridays and Wednesdays. I also picked up from school and cared for a 7-year-old with Autism and ADHD for a few months before falling and injuring my leg the first week in April...
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Former director and certified early childhood/elementary teacher of a small nursery school in PA, mother of two grown sons, and certified nurse aide with special needs experience... I love exploring Nature with kids, hands-on art and cooking projects, reading stories, imaginative play and music... building healthy social...
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I babysit a lot growing up all different ages, even infant twins for a mom whose husband was deployed. I have always enjoyed working with kids, and being a healthy positive influence in their lives. What made me want to become a nanny though is I took a full-time, live-in position with a girl with special needs. I loved being...
Deana F.
Grass Valley, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm fun, patient, creative and have extensive child care experience ranging from newborn to adolescent and special needs. A mom myself, a seamstress and jeweler.
Over 20+ years experience working with children of all ages. Preschool teaching, certifications and life experience as a mother I bring a lot to the table. CPR...
Mina M.
Grass Valley, CA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For Short And Long Term Jobs! Hours Are Flexible!
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Hi my name is Mina! I just graduated high school and looking to help take care of children. I am CPR certified, from interning in sports medicine throughout high school as well as formerly being a lifeguard. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages through being a lifeguard and babysitting for friends and family....
Shea G.
Meadow Vista, CA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Granddaughter, Daughter, Sister, And Most Importantly A Kind Caring Human Being
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I am a former athlete who missed something to be passionate about until I found it fiveyears ago when I started working as a paraprofessional at elementary and high schools with kids all over the autism spectrum and again a few months ago working with the elderly who have mental disorders such as depression, Alzheimer's, and...
Shea G.
Meadow Vista, CA
$43/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I come from a big family and am the middle child of 5! I currently work in child development and as a care giver for elders with mental disabilities. I am a former athlete and come from a family of them! I played basketball though out most of my years in college and now am studying to one day become either a special needs...
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I am a loving and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience working with special needs individuals.
I am supportive and encouraging.
Those I care for will always be listened to and understood and embraced with enthusiasm.
I'm also fun and creative so we will always have an enjoyable time together.
I'm attentive and...
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I started working with a girl with special needs, it was a live-in position and an amazing experience. I am not certified, she was a friend of the family but I truly fell in love with this kind of work. The family would leave town for business a lot so I would manage the property, and help take care of their daughter and two...
Tammy K.
Auburn, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an energetic, reliable, honest adult who has provided care to special needs children through adulthood for over 25 years. I have experience providing ADL (Activities of Daily Living), preparing diabetic meals, senior care, and end of life for over 7 years. Familiar with early Dementia, Parkinson, and MS. My CPR and First...
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"Tammy is One of the best and most caring caregivers my wife Amy and I ever had working with us. My wife was a quadriplegic and bed bound 24-7 due to Multiple Sclerosis. Tammy took total care of her."
Reviewed by Amy A.
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I have over 23 years of caring for special needs children as both of mine are adults with autism and developmental delays.
Also have 30 plus years experience taking care of other peoples children.
I love animals and pets of all sorts, love going to the library and finding fun books to read to your children. We will learn about...
5.0
"Mel was fantastic! we were in Nevada city for a film festival and she took great care of our daughters for the evening. She brought tons of crafts for our four year old and took great care of our 8 month old! I...
Reviewed by Brandon A.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Colfax, CA
Joanne Y.
4.0
Joanne was early to the interview and is clearly a caring woman. She was easy to talk to and had a positive attitude. She was very flexible and willing care for our daughter in line with whatever style we prefer.
- Sarah A.
Tammy K.
5.0
Tammy is very reliable and was a great help for our son for approximately 5 months. He loved her and they had a lot of fun adventures together!
- Care member
Mel C.
5.0
Mel was fantastic! we were in Nevada city for a film festival and she took great care of our daughters for the evening. She brought tons of crafts for our four year old and took great care of our 8 month old! I would highly recommend her!
- Brandon A.
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