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I worked with the West Contra Costa School district as a Special ED assistant for both Elementary and High school students.
Hi my name is Jahari M. I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student at Samuel Merritt University. I have 7 years of experience working with children to young adults, with or without disabilities/limitations. I am comfortable with using adaptive equipment, using my OT and rehabilitative background with my clients, and engaging...
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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
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Experience with ages 3 to 100, ABA trained, looking for part time, temporary or pick up work. Experienced in acute care and disability care
My name is Fethya. I am a mother of two girls. I love to spend time with people, I am carrying I love to laugh and like my families. my work experience with care givers 10 years I still work a rehab center in San Rafael I am lucky to have a good family member who can I help also provide a great care to them . My 10 over years of...
Experienced and dependable caregiver specializing in mobility assistance, wheelchair support, and recovery care. I provide meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and compassionate companionship. I am patient, attentive, and committed to maintaining safety, dignity, and independence for every client.
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
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Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
I have extensive...
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- $19/hr
4 years experience·
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Hi, my name is Carleey and I just moved here from virginia. I have a passion for child care and a lot of experience working with kids and animals. I've helped with my younger siblings, cousins, and family friends. I have experience with kids with special needs and can help with cooking and light housekeeping. I would love to...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello my name is Emma.
I have been living in the Bay Area for seven years but I'm originally from Northern CA. I have experience with special need kids including those with cerebral palsy, pika, autism, and those needing full time care. Seeing kids with a range of capabilities through Ability First programs has opened up my view...
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- $19/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
dementia
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Hello, my name is Stephanie. I have experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and reliable, and I truly enjoy helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I can assist with daily activities, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. Families...
Currently looking for 4-6 hours / weeks preferably weekdays ( Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday) morning shifts
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Providing child care has always given me great joy. Fun adventures in nature, playing, exploring & learning are among my favorite outings with children. Arts and crafts as well as other enriching activities are important to me. I have a 15-year-old son that is a source of constant joy for me. I volunteer at his school as an...
Sarah W. says "Deb took care of our 17 month old little girl for a couple of weeks while her usual caretaker was out of town, and she was wonderful! My daughter got to...
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...
Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"
Meal prep
craft assistance
From teaching swimming lessons and babysitting as a teenager to working with children with special needs and their families for over 20 years, I've worked with all ages and in many environments. I'm happy to work in a household with pets.
Fully vaccinated happy to wear a mask.
Danielle M. says "Lisa acted as a babysitter and dog sitter for my family for a few years when she lives in Phoenix. We all loved her so much, we cried when she moved....
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4 years experience·
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I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.
Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...
Travel
carpooling
Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...
Joe M. says "Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was...
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...
Care Member says "Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience·
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I have worked with people with special needs in almost every job I have had - I have no problem adjusting my style towards your needs - or learning new skills that would help you out!
I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. In this role I collect data, ensure client care, follow behavior reduction protocols, report to families/caregivers, and maintain client confidentiality.
Miriam P. says "Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child....
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10 years experience·
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15+ years experience with all different ages going through all different walks of life. I am very Patient and reliable.
Very comfortable learning new care plans to help client with positive growth.
Care Member says "Kirstyn provides an excellent caregiver & housekeeper combination that provides our family with full support. She is excellent at communication, and...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of July 2026
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Deborah W.
Deb took care of our 17 month old little girl for a couple of weeks while her usual caretaker was out of town, and she was wonderful! My...
- Sarah W.
Bridget B.
On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!
- Care member
Lisa B.
Lisa acted as a babysitter and dog sitter for my family for a few years when she lives in Phoenix. We all loved her so much, we cried when...
- Danielle M.
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