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Chandra B.


Emeryville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I can do laundry I can prepare meals and lunches. I can care for pets and work alongside any parent. I can transport children to and from activities and school. I have six years of experience with being a foster parent to multiple special needs children. I...
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Mirrat A.


Emeryville, CA

$19-23/hr

10+ Years Of Volunteer Experience In Schools

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I've been working with children ever since my high school days including special needs children. I've been responsible for developing summer school curricula and mentoring kids of all ages (5-15 years) through the school year and setting up educational fairs or arranging resources for underserved institutions in both Pakistan...
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Raphael C.


Emeryville, CA

$30-48/hr7 yrs exp

Manny

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Hello! My name is Raphael, and I am from Brazil. I'm a married, bilingual nanny fluent in English and Portuguese with a strong grasp of Spanish. My 7 years of childcare experience cover ages from 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. My passion extends to outdoor activities and various cultural interests,...
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Vanessa F.


Emeryville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver For Your Special Needs And Senior Loved One

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I am a Professional Caregiver with 15 years of experience caring for rehabilitating adults, elders, individuals with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and special needs youth (toddlers & K-4). I am a very caring, fun, loving motherly type who will care for your loved ones as if they were mine. I like providing warm meals, clean...
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Beugre A.


Emeryville, CA

$50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have been working with elderly people, and special need clients for over 5 years, I'm very reliable, trust worthy, and always on time and I have a lot of patient to deal with any situation.

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My knowledge encompasses various aspects of caregiving, including providing companionship, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the well-being of those under care. Whether it's for children, elderly individuals, or individuals with special needs, I can offer guidance and support tailored to specific circumstances.

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I have learnt how to be patient and listen and be supportive, also professional and responsible to do my duty and take care of them both. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working in care. Also being able to listen and understand allows you to be an efficient carer.
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Jasmin D.


Emeryville, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi There!

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I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and reliable. I like working with kids because they bring me joy! It's just super rewarding overall.
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Jasmin D.


Emeryville, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm currently a nursing student that's studying for boards and looking for something on the side. I love working with kids, it brings me joy and happiness! I also have experience working with kids that have special needs. I can start asap!
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Sandra P.


Oakland, CA

$27-38/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am looking for a full-time job. I have been working with children for over 12 years. I am willing to work with special need children. Hope to get in touch with you soon. Thank You.
5.0
"Sandy is amazing. She is super punctual, responsible, and on top of things. She worked with us for a year when I was pregnant with my second child and for a bit after he was born. She is gentle and warm with...

Reviewed by Carla H.

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Annie W.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Child/youth Worker/special Needs Children .

5.0

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Available June 20 th to July 30 th +September. Annie, 46, Educated & trained in early childhood development /special needs. CPR. Worked with children aged 0 to 8 in preschool-nursery school/ kindergarten in Norway before I moved to the US in 2004. I am positive, kind, caring, dependable, honest, outgoing, trustworthy,...
5.0
"I hired Annie in November to care for my 1 year old daughter.I came to San Francisco for work,and needed child care for a week.She is wonderful ,so kind and caring .Me and my daughter both love her and hope to...

Reviewed by Angie D.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Highly Specialized Child Caretaker

5.0

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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
5.0
"Rose is consistent, gentle, and incredibly knowledgeable about child development. Our toddler, who’d only spent time with relatives, immediately warmed up to her. Rose is a very active caregiver, taking our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Bridget B.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Drop In/Date Night Sitter!

4.8

(16)

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Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 23. 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...
5.0
"Bridget watched our two kids, ages 10 and 12 at a hotel in SF. She was very punctual and communicated well. She watched my daughter at the pool and also took our dog out to potty. Highly recommend Bridget."

Reviewed by Maricar K.

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Jenny K.


San Francisco, CA

$45/hr8 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

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Hi! My name is Jenny, here's a little blurb about myself so you can have a look into who I am ! I am originally from the east coast, and moved to CA back in 2017. I have 8 years of experience nannying and caring for children of all ages as well as 4 years of working with children of Special Needs. Being a nanny/caregiver/home...
5.0
"Jenny worked with our family for about 5 months as a nanny to two boys (now 4 & 2 years old). Our boys have high energy and a lot of dietary restrictions that require careful management. Jenny was very...

Reviewed by Kristine W.

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Arianna Q.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

ABA Therapist Experience

5.0

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I have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder. I worked as a Behavioral Interventionist for a total of 2 years. We used methods of Applied Behavior Analysis to change non preferred behaviors.
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Leila O.


San Francisco, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Great References

5.0

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Hello dear family! I am looking for a part-time position. I have total of 10+ years of experience with children from 3 weeks old to older children. Also, I have experience with special needs. I am CPR, First Aid trained, TB negative and also I got the flu shot. I enjoy cooking healthy meals for children and my favorite...
5.0
"Leila was one of the best, more reliable, approachable, fun caregivers I had for my 2 girls. She managed my baby girl and her older sister (2 years) just wonderfully, showed up on time and even attended out of...

Reviewed by Sonia J.

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Deisi C.


Berkeley, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

5.0

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Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our family. Her dedication, warmth, and professionalism have made a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nalee O.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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I am Nalee and just moved to Hayward not long ago. I started working with kids in late 2005 and that was a group home with autistic children. Since then, I grew to love them so much and the field itself. I built relationships with their families and I must say that's the most rewarding part of the job. I currently work full time...
5.0
"I have worked with Nalee for 2 years at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. She comes in and does what needs to be done. When interacting with the students she is kind and considerate. When dealing with...

Reviewed by Miranda R.

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Jordyn B.


Oakland, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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. Patiently and diligently she showed up daily to ensure he...

Reviewed by Miriam P.

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Katrina D.


Oakland, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate And Caring Nanny Ready To Nurture Your Little Ones!

5.0

(2)

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Hello there! I am actively seeking an opportunity to work with a wonderful family as a nanny. I've dedicated 15 years to the rewarding role of childcare provider. My passion for childcare was nurtured from a young age, growing up with a mother who specialized in early childhood development and special needs care. I have not...
5.0
"Katrina is one of the most caring and thoughtful humans I have had the joy to meet. She is a reflective and honest caretaker and met each day with humor, and compassion. Katerina valued what my needs were as...

Reviewed by Madison B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Emeryville, CA

Sandra P.

5.0

Sandy is amazing. She is super punctual, responsible, and on top of things. She worked with us for a year when I was pregnant with my second child and for a bit after he was born. She is gentle and warm with children, and knows a lot about them (she has four kids of her own, now older). She is an...

- Carla H.

Annie W.

5.0

My husband and I cannot think of enough amazing things to say about Annie. She has been working with our family full time for a year, nurturing our 5 month old into a blossoming 16 month old. She came to us when I was going back to work as a first time mom, and within the first day, I already knew...

- Rachel B.

Rose L.

5.0

Rose is consistent, gentle, and incredibly knowledgeable about child development. Our toddler, who’d only spent time with relatives, immediately warmed up to her. Rose is a very active caregiver, taking our kiddo to explore parks and the botanical garden nearby. Highly recommend working with her!

- Care member

Bridget B.

5.0

Bridget watched our two kids, ages 10 and 12 at a hotel in SF. She was very punctual and communicated well. She watched my daughter at the pool and also took our dog out to potty. Highly recommend Bridget.

- Maricar K.

Jenny K.

5.0

Jenny has been great with our daughter! She always keeps her entertained with games and books etc. stays off her phone and doesn't stick our daughter in front of the TV. She's never been late or called in sick. Will continue to use her in the future!

- Jenny D.

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