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Kaylee T.


Diamond Springs, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Provider

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I have been working and caring for children with Special Needs for about 3 years. I work in the special needs classrooms, I have been employed by them for about a year and a half. I worked in my high school special needs classroom for 2 years as well. I care for my niece who is also special needs often. I have a lot of...
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Kaylee T.


Diamond Springs, CA

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

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Hello!! I am 23 years old and have 6+ years working with children. I have experience as an infant/toddler teacher. I have worked in preschools with children with special needs and children with no disabilities as well. I have 12 early childhood education units with an infant/toddler class as well. I am a Registered Behavioral...
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Stephanie H.


Camino, CA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs adults and children as a direct service provider. I have experience with G tubes, bedridden individuals, and special needs. I worked with individuals on daily tasks and activities from dressing, hygiene and cleaning to shopping and cleaning house and what not. I am very passionate about helping...
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Malinda S.


Placerville, CA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty And Everything Homemade

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I like working with kids because I get to learn more about myself every day I'm looking for a job that allows me to work around my kids schedule I started working with kids when I was 10 years old In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike, bake/cook One thing you should know about me is I have extensive experience with...
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Maddie C.


El Dorado, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Education Specialist

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Ive worked at a daycare for 4 years before pursing a career in teaching special education. I worked as a paraprofessional in a moderate severe autism classroom for 2 years. I just finished my first year teaching a Special Day Classroom for students with varying needs. Next year I will be going into my second year teaching...
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Patty G.


Placerville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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I have cared for special needs and the elderly for 30 years. I have quite a bit of medical training and experience. Most recently, I was with a 94-year-old woman with dementia. I spent 3 years working hard to gain a trust and understanding on how to best serve her while being sure she kept her dignity. I feel I was very...
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Heaven G.


Placerville, CA

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Provider

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I have been working with children for the past 20 years as a teacher. I truly feel that they teach me more than I teach them. I have worked for the services for students with disabilities at CSUS. I have worked with all ages ranging from infant toddler care to college tutoring. I am reliable and trustworthy and love what I do.
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Stephanie H.


Camino, CA

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Care

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I have worked with special needs since I was 17 years old I've been in the field for a few years I have moved around from special-needs to seniors. Totaling over 4 years of experience. I left the field about 3 1/2 years ago.

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My name is Faith I'm 19, I've been working with special needs children since I was about 13. I was in a program called PALS were I would go to preschools and help out special needs children to understand and regulate how they were feeling. Children with special needs need a little extra time, attention, understanding, and I...
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Michael C.


Placerville, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver/Pet Sitter/House Cleaner

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I have had two years of training in school in tutoring children ages 9-16, having a wide variety of disabilities. I am experienced in dealing with special needs kids with Autism, deafness, Down syndrome, being in a wheelchair, ADD and ADHD.
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Bailey B.


Placerville, CA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!

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Hi Care. com Families! My name is Bailey, and I have been working with children for 6 years. I have worked in a daycare, with children with special needs (autism specifically), and overnight care. I am currently working with children with behavioral challenges, and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Although I am...
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Sydney V.


Placerville, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Child Care Provider

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Hello families! My name is Sydney. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare and education. I have nannied for multiple families including families with multiples and children with special needs. I taught pre-k for a public school district, worked as a special education assistant from pre-k - middle school, and taught...
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Alisha H.


Placerville, CA

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

Wonderful Nanny

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Hi families! I am Ali and I'm 27. I am kind, trustworthy, and fun loving. I have 6 months of paid experience watching an adorable 15-year-old girl with special needs. She is my friend's little sister, so I have helped watch her here and there for years (days and overnights). While this is my paid childcare experience, I have...
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Angelina M.


Placerville, CA

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Boy Mamma To A 3 Mo Looking To Help Other Mammas!

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Hey parents! I recently just had a boy of my own and am looking to babysit while still on maternity leave! I would have to bring my son (though thankfully I was blessed with a very easily entertained little boy) and would love to share the love with your children as well! I am a certified nursing assistant with experience...
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Melissa K.


Placerville, CA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

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Hello! I have spent the last 7 years as a care provider for adults and children with special needs. I absolutely love my job and providing care for individuals who need extra assistance. I am passionate to help people live full and happy lives, and to help them achieve their full potential.
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Hannah L.


Folsom, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Why I'm A Great Choice!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as versatile, positive and energetic! I like working with kids because they have the ability to make most situations or places more fun. I'm looking for a job that is as consistent, attentive and caring. I started working with kids when I was about 14 doing general child care in my small community. At...

Recent review:

5.0
I just met Hannah today and she was amazing with my kiddos. They are already asking to see her again. She is very kind and reliable. Im so happy I found her! We are looking forward to having her as our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Carolyn R.


Rescue, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work

5.0

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I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college. After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...

Recent review:

5.0
Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley P.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I have a passion for working with kids. It's just so amazing to be apart of their growing process while being able to teach them new things. I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing, loving, caring, respectful and friendly. Ive been working with children since I was 15 years old for about 9 years now. I started out...

Recent review:

5.0
Ashley was great. She arrived early and prepared. She was attentive to my one month old and my 5 year old. She asked lots of questions and aligned her care with my style of parenting. I would definitely...

Reviewed by Michael R.

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Megan F.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Active And Fun Sitter!

5.0

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I am a very outgoing, positive, and energetic person! I am a college student majoring in musical theater. I have 8 years of experience working with children through theater recreation programs in the City of Pleasanton. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. Additionally, I have 6 years of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Megan is the best! Our kids absolutely love her. She mimics our parenting rules and habits all while having fun with them. She is always on time, very personable and the best baby sitter! We love her!

Reviewed by Taylor M.

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Day H.


Rescue, CA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

Learning Through Adventure

5.0

(1)

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I have 8 years of experience working with autistic children and senior care. As an example I have helped one child communicate in full sentences and learn to do activities of daily living. Learning through play and also capture photography for the families. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied...

Recent review:

5.0
He was a wonderful caregiver for my father who suffers from Dementia. He is kind and patient and I would highly recommend him to care for your loved ones!

Reviewed by Stephanee H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Diamond Springs, CA

Hannah L.

5.0

I just met Hannah today and she was amazing with my kiddos. They are already asking to see her again. She is very kind and reliable. Im so happy I found her! We are looking forward to having her as our part-time nanny.

- Care member

Carolyn R.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a blast with her. We highly recommend...

- Care member

Ashley P.

5.0

Ashley was great. She arrived early and prepared. She was attentive to my one month old and my 5 year old. She asked lots of questions and aligned her care with my style of parenting. I would definitely recommender her and hire her again.

- Michael R.

Megan F.

5.0

Megan is extremely dependable, responsible, trustworthy, and a lot of fun! She was our regular babysitter for our grade-schooler for over a year and helped our family in so many ways during that time. Five stars is not nearly enough praise for Megan!

- Jennifer Y.

Day H.

5.0

He was a wonderful caregiver for my father who suffers from Dementia. He is kind and patient and I would highly recommend him to care for your loved ones!

- Stephanee H.

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