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Ini R.

Cotati, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi there I've always interested in helping Seniors as I brought up in a country where we valued our seniors. So in my homeland and that is Fiji Island we take care of our own elders. Would love to do my best in every opportunities will be given. My mission is to provide my best of Care as my Heavenly Father watching me from...
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Flexible And Experienced Caregiver With Professional References.

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Sandra, and I have experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a CNA specifically with disabled individuals and have a specialty in Autism care. I understand the importance of meeting clients where they are, providing patience, support, and care that aligns...
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Child Care Assistant

Petaluma, CA

5.0(1)
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$46/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there, I am a 5th year Communication Major and Art Minor at Chico State. I am set to graduate in may of 2020 and will be moving Back to the Bay Area shortly after. Over the years I have worked with some amazing, loving families. I started childcare in high-school and have continued to work with kids in college. Growing up...

Li L. says "Francesca babysat my 8 years old daughter for the whole summer holiday. she is trustworthy, passionate and kind. She's never late without any excuses. During...

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Very Caring Caregiver

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
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Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a 17-year-old special needs daughter who has a little of everything. She is speech delayed and also suffers from silent seizures with which she is taking medication for. This experience has taught me a lot about caring for special needs. I also do Senior care for the last 8 yrs and I am well versed with the knowledge &...

Lois D. says "Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family."

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Nanny Extraordinaire

Petaluma, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
From a young age I knew that I wanted a career involving working with children. My experience began working in an after school care program while pursuing my education in childhood development (ECE). From there I began working as a Para Educator with special needs children in the public school systems before moving on to...

Care Member says "Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter to be a...

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Trained Doula With 10+ Years Childcare Experience

Sebastopol, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have worked with both children and parents in a variety of capacities for over 10 years now. Over the last decade, I have been a nanny for many different families, including twins and little ones with special needs. I am also a trained doula with many creative interests (photography, painting, music). I love to develop...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Haley and I've been a babysitter as well as swim instructor for the last 5 years. Additionally, I taught a P. E second grade P. E class for one school year. I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a degree in Communication and am now back home in Santa Rosa. I absolutely love working with children and...
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I Am 24 Years Old Current Student And Almost Certificate Medical Assistant With CPR Training.

Santa Rosa, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 6 years of experience caring for children, including twins and kids with special needs such as Down syndrome and autism. I've supported families with children ranging from 3 months to 11 years old, always providing a safe, patient, and nurturing environment. I can assist with preparing children's meals, school...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am fully vaccinated, a young spirited, kind, calm, flexible worker who has lots of life experience with special needs, bilingual/Spanish language students, students who learn differently, with communication delays or barriers. I worked in classrooms assisting teacher for over 10 years in grades K- High School. I also love...
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Mature Woman Seeking Part Time Assistance Position. 2-3 Days Per Week (Day Hours)

Rohnert Park, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
mobility assistance
companionship
I am an easygoing 64-year-old, good listener, warm personality seeking to be a companion and can help with medications, light meals, and drives to appointments, etc. I like to walk, listen to music, read, art appreciator, artistic soul with a sense of humor. I have been involved in Hospice and caring for my Father with CHF and...
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Sebastopol, CA

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$25/hr
To whom it may concern ~ Family's and Clients I have been caring for clients for many years ~ I prefer the word personal assistant As I assist clients with as little or as much assistance needed ~ Clients I have cared for with the following challenges ~ Dementia Alzheimer's ALS Parkinson's Quadriplegic Paraplegic...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
For two decades, I've embraced my passion for nurturing children's growth and providing families with dependable care. My previous teaching and childcare experiences solidified my desire to support families. I am patient, caring, adaptable and kind. As a mother of five, and former teacher, I am comfortable caring for multiple...
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"Compassionate, Experience Caregiver Specializing In Elderly And Special Needs Care."

Santa Rosa, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in need. With 10+ years of experience in caregiving, I take pride in making people feel comfortable, safe, and valued. I've worked with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs in both private homes and assisted living...
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Have Worked With All Age Groups, And Have Experience With Special Needs And Disabilities. :)

Rohnert Park, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am currently in college to become a teacher. I have experience with Montessori and Waldorf education. I also teach swim lessons during the summer months.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

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$36/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a married mother of 3 boys. My youngest is 13 years old. I was a stay at home mom for 4 years when they were all little. My son's have been diagnosed with different mood disorders including ADHD, social anxiety, and misophonia. I currently work in a classroom setting with TK children. I am ProACT certified. I have knowledge...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. My name is Maria, and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with several years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I am a CNA certified, HCA registered, BLS certified, and have a valid driver's license and insurance. I am experienced...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Angelica, 23years old. I have 4 years experience nannying . I've worked with different families in the years which has enabled me to adapt to different parenting styles and grow relationships with families. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I enjoy teaching kids both languages if a family is accepting of...
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Joyous Contagious Enthusiasm

Sebastopol, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am a mother of two adult boys and take care of our three grandkids with my husband at our home on Tuesday/Thursday. I was a Psycho-Social OT for 10 years on a psychiatric unit; teaching arts, crafts and Horticulture. Being on the Harmony School Board, I built the first school wide Organic Garden to Cafeteria Program at School,...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis, I am 21 years old and am currently a senior at Sonoma State studying education. I've been working with children my whole life, my mom owned a preschool so I was always there helping out and caring for the children. I also have two little sisters, the youngest of the two being six. I have an uncle who has...
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Francesca F.

Francesca babysat my 8 years old daughter for the whole summer holiday. she is trustworthy, passionate and kind. She's never late without...

- Li L.

Waisea K.

Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to...

- Lois D.

Megan T.

Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter...

- Care member

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