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Jennifer O.


Nevada City, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide/Caregiver Available Full Or Part Time

5.0

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Hi, my name is Jennifer. I have been working hard to maintain a reputation of excellence in senior caregiving. I love my profession and take a lot of pride in providing excellent care. My husband and I settled in Nevada County to raise our family 20 years ago, my kids are now grown. I have a dept of justice background check,...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about the care Jennifer provided my mother. She has very professional, reliable, we could always count on her. Whoever hires her next will be very lucky!"

Reviewed by Michael O.

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Elizabeth B.


Nevada City, CA

$25-39/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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My focus is to help families ease the stress of everyday life by providing knowledgeable quality care and to nurture strong emotional developmental skills to the youth. At the moment, I nanny for two toddlers and work in an elementary school managing two classrooms! (8-4year olds and 20 6th-8th graders). Children are...
5.0
"Lizzie is an amazing nanny! She's very hands on with all of our boys and keeps them active. From our 20 month old to our nine-year olds she was able to handle them all. She was a life saver during distance...

Reviewed by Karey W.

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Sheridan P.


Penn Valley, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter Who Loves Working With Kiddos And Pets!

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Hello! My name is Sheridan . I have 10+ years of experience working with children as well as experience working with children with special needs, as a former behavior therapist! I also love animals and have experience working in animal shelters.

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Hello! I can help assist in a variety of ways, I have experience caring for special needs, and 2 months experience helping out a disabled elderly woman/friend, please reach out if you have any questions
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Cindy C.


Newcastle, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Owned and operated an in home Day Care for 11-1/2 years. I've worked for the school district working with children grades K - 8. I've also worked with special needs children.
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Rinah S.


Nevada City, CA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Mature And Loving Babysitter

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I am 42 years old and have many years of experience being with children. I ve cared for children of all ages over the years as well as 4 years of working as a paraeducator in the schools with kids with special needs. I love children, they are the joy in my life!
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Jade L.


Auburn, CA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Your New Caregiver!

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Hello! My name is Jade, I am a 22-year-old first time mom to a 4-month-old boy. I am looking for work to get me up on my feet and able to provide for my new addition. I have a special needs great uncle who I have watched since I was 18 so I am definitely qualified. And have also been a nanny for a few years as well. I have a...
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Maleah T.


Nevada City, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I have been a childcare provider for almost 5 years now, and have experience with Autism, ADHD, OCD, and personal care assistance. I have a patient and caring heart, centered on providing a healthy, safe, and engaging environment. I am committed to promoting children's mental/emotional/physical well-being. Very detail...
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Katelyn B.


Nevada City, CA

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Nanny

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My name is Katelyn and I will be moving to Northern California next month. I am 25 years old, and I have 7 years of experience working with children from 2 months - 26 years. I am extremely passionate about working with children and I value creating a safe and nurturing space for growth and development. The first Daycare I...
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Katelyn B.


Nevada City, CA

$20-33/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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My name is Katelyn and I will be moving to Northern California next month. I am 25 years old, and I have 7 years of experience working with children from 2 months - 26 years. I am extremely passionate about working with children and I value creating a safe and nurturing space for growth and development. The first Daycare I...

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I am a nurse by profession and I can take care of your son but I cannot drive yet .. I don't have a drivers license
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Talisha H.


Grass Valley, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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As a hardworking mother of a special needs child myself, I understand the challenges of finding reliable and trustworthy care for your little one. With over 10 years of experience as a nanny, I am confident in my ability to provide the attentive and compassionate care that your child deserves. I am also available to help with...
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Jessica O.


Grass Valley, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Babysitting Jobs

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Hi there! I recently moved to Auburn 6 years ago and now I currently live in Grass Valley. I currently go to College. I am a certified babysitter from my previous hometown), and have been CPR certified. I enjoy doing arts and crafts with children, exploring the outdoors, and animals. I have my driver's license so I have my own...
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Alli J.


Auburn, CA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have always had a passion for caring for people of all ages, abilities, and personalities alike! If you care enough, every day can be a fun day!
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Tammy K.


Auburn, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have raised/worked with special needs children for over 15 years. I enjoy working with children and watching/helping them explore and learn new things. I am kind, compassionate, honest, and have a sense of humor. I also enjoy teaching young ones to be responsible, respectful, and fun to be around.
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"Tammy was a great help for our son. She would pick him up from school and go to the park or take him home until we got off work. We are going to miss working with her!"

Reviewed by Mary R.

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Cheralyn C.


Penn Valley, CA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Chera or (Shera). I'm 22 years old, I have a little over 4 years of babysitting experience with infants and toddlers, but I love working with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs and pets. If you think I would be a good fit for you and your family please reach out to me if you have any...
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Renee H.


Grass Valley, CA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I love kids and have experience with kids of all ages. I have 4 yrs paid experience with children with disabilities. I'm honest, dependable, caring and down to earth.
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Mystery W.


Nevada City, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have 10+year experience, am CPR and BLS certified, experienced with children and adults with physical and mental differences, experienced with children and adults with behavioral issues, experienced as a tutor through undergraduate levels, BA in sociology, working on Master's in Educational Psychology at Purdue, I have...
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Sarah M.


Auburn, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I have 10 years experience in the health care field, many of those years I worked with people of all ages and varying levels of developmental disabilities. I have worked in an independent care facility, group homes and day programs. My most recent position was a nanny for a 6-year-old with high functioning autism. I am...
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Tasha M.


Penn Valley, CA

$25-30/hr

Part Time Care-giver

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In the past I worked for the Goleta Union School District as an Instruction Assistant with students with moderate to severe special needs for over a year.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Colfax, CA

Jennifer O.

5.0

I was blessed to have Jennifer to help me with my mother in law, who was in her final stages. Jennifer is so professional in every way, she has a gentle manner, is soft spoken and is very thorough. Each day she logs in a binders she provides, of her care with your loved one regarding, meals, meds,...

- Cindy H.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Lizzie is an amazing nanny! She's very hands on with all of our boys and keeps them active. From our 20 month old to our nine-year olds she was able to handle them all. She was a life saver during distance learning and then stepped in to help during the summer with all four boys. She made lunch and...

- Karey W.

Tammy K.

5.0

Tammy was a great help for our son. She would pick him up from school and go to the park or take him home until we got off work. We are going to miss working with her!

- Mary R.

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