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Melani S.
Capitola, CA
$41/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello,
My name is Melanie . I am 24 yrs old. I have about 5 yrs of experience in the caregiving industry. I've been working with young teenagers with special needs for about 2 yrs. I am also the oldest of 6 growing up my parents didn't have the resources for child care so I became all of my siblings Nany. With care. com I have...
Ericka S.
Watsonville, CA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Extensive Emergency Medical Training And I Provide Compassionate Reliable Care For All Ages
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I have always provided care since I was very young. I am in the medical field, mostly in an emergency room setting for over 12 years. I have a degree in radiology and computed tomography. I have extensive Medical Care providing background. I also have experience babysitting and childcare for people with special needs. I am one...
Emily A.
Aptos, CA
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Emily and I am 25 years old. I received my Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Studies Elementary Education. I have previously worked as an Instructional aid for children with specials needs. After graduating college I went on to become a preschool teacher. I was previously a preschool teacher in California before...
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I have worked with a variety of children having Special Needs since 1994.
For 12 years I worked as a Residential Treatment Counselor for abused/ neglected children in San Francisco.
I spent 1 year as an in-home ABA/ Behavior Therapist for children with Autism in San Mateo County.
I moved to Santa Cruz and was employed as a...
Stephany I.
Watsonville, CA
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, and fun! Special needs caregiver
One thing you should know about me is I am very caring, compassionate, and understanding.
My skills include compassion, patience, and kindness.
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Marcela, 27 years old, ex au pair.
I speak a little bit of Spanish, English and Portuguese.
Comfortable with light housekeeping, errands, teaching/homework, experience with special needs and walk/talk learning.
I'd describe my personality as creative, flexible and curious.
I like working with kids because I'm always...
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Hi all!
A little about my work experience:
I've been taking care of little kids for a couple years now, whether that be family members or actual babysitting gigs! Recently I had an opportunity to work at a summer camp which offered extra support for behaviorally challenged and special needs students, which was completely...
5.0
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Hello! Thank you for considering me to help your family! I have ample experience and education in ABA, and with ASD and other cognitive and physical disabilities. My professional strengths include patience, attention to detail, flexibility, great communication and organization skills. Characteristics that make me great with kids...
Riley R.
Marina, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Riley. I am available for childcare, pet sitting + walking, errands, and special needs care. I'm delighted to work with you and your family, fur babies included. :)
I am currently pursuing my Bachelors Degree in Psychology and have an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and Paychology. Most...
5.0
"Riley watched our daughter every Friday from the age of 9 months to 14 months. Sometimes I would work very long days and our daughter was always clean and happy when I got home. She was always respectful of the...
Reviewed by Amy T.
Dominique S.
Castroville, CA
$30-45/hr • 11 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Who Loves Outdoor Activities And Crafts.
5.0
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Hey there! My name is Dominique,
I have been doing child care for about 11 years now, for children anywhere from newborns to preteens.
I am a CPR/First Aide/AED and EMT certified.
I have my own vehicle, and am a non smoker.
I love animals, outside play, reading, and arts and crafts.
I am comfortable with driving children,...
5.0
"Dominique was our nanny from August 2018 until September 2022 for our 2 boys who are both special needs (ASD). She is very kind, patient, caring, and flexible. Both of the boys were nonverbal at the time and...
Reviewed by Danielle N.
Joanna T.
Marina, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children Are Our Next Generation Let Be Positive Influences!
5.0
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Hello! I've had a lifelong love for caring for kids . I've been a nanny for five wonderful families and have looked after my nieces, nephews, and two God daughters, one with special needs. There hasn't been a kid I've met that I haven't liked or and I haven't met a kid that doesn't like me. I love inspiring their imagination and...
5.0
"Jo was our nanny for our daughter for almost two years. She started when our daughter was only 3 months old and saw her through many milestones. She was kind, compassionate, caring, and focused on helping our...
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Hi my name is Lauren! I have worked as a private nanny for 3 families a total of 4 years. Since starting Care. com I have worked with over 15 families within the app! I also teach kids ballet classes at my local dance studio and have been doing that for 3 years! I love teaching it is so fun watching little ones grow into their...
5.0
"Lauren was GREAT and we will be hiring her again!!"
Reviewed by Zachary S.
5.0
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Loving nanny looking to connect with families in their homes!
Over 10 years of experience working with children and 6 years working with children in a professional environment.
Experience with children from newborns to teenagers.
Experience with differently abled children and children with special needs.
Comfortable tutoring in...
5.0
"Krista is great, very positive and caring person.She provided excellent care for my three year old son and played with him.I will continue using using her for babysitting in the future.
Thank you,"
Reviewed by Cathy J.
Sarah S.
Marina, CA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I am a loving, fun, attentive, compassionate and outgoing person. I am fully vaccinated. I have a flexible schedule. I am CPR certified and a part-time EMT. My experience with children is as follows. I work as an EMT for peewee football games/practices. I am a Sunday school teacher at my...
5.0
"Sarah is a dream come true. Our daughter adores her. Any family would be lucky to have Sarah in their home."
Reviewed by Dee M.
Deborah D.
Marina, CA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been working in Special Education for MPUSD for around 9 years and also after school care for special need adults for over 4 years. I have my own transportation
Mackenzie S.
Gilroy, CA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I enjoy helping others and in the past I have work with both special needs children and have been a nanny for 3 children. I always enjoy helping my own grandmother with household duties, yard work, driving her to run her errands and taking her to Doctors appointments as well as just hanging out with her and playing games,(she is...
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My name is Brittany and I am a 23-year-old college student finishing up my degree in psychology this quarter! I graduate in June.
I have been working with children since I was 18 and have lots of experience with ages 0-17. I currently work at a daycare 2 days a week that specializes in children with chronic illnesses and...
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Hello! My name is Katie and I just graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Psychology and BS in Health Sciences. I have been a babysitter since age 12 and was also a swim coach so I worked with many children of all ages and personalities! Additionally, I have done multiple years of volunteer work with children who have...
Cassandra C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Just A Reasonable And Kind Human, Who Genuinely Enjoys Kids.
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Hi!
I have worked with children in so many wonderful settings. From 2 years as a horse wrangler and teacher at summer camp, nannying for multiple families over the years, tutoring in English Literature, in-town day camps, and volunteering at a special-needs equine therapy center, I have learned so much about relating to...
Nancy C.
San Juan Bautista, CA
$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love working with children and can also assist with household needs. I have experience with working with special needs kids as well as babysitting/nannying since high school. I also have experience with helping to care for my niece and nephew who are now four. I can't wait to get to know you more!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Freedom, CA
Riley R.
5.0
Riley watched our daughter every Friday from the age of 9 months to 14 months. Sometimes I would work very long days and our daughter was always clean and happy when I got home. She was always respectful of the babies schedule and would just text me if she had any questions. We also have an elderly...
- Amy T.
Dominique S.
5.0
Dominique was our nanny from August 2018 until September 2022 for our 2 boys who are both special needs (ASD). She is very kind, patient, caring, and flexible. Both of the boys were nonverbal at the time and she took the time to learn basic sign language to help communicate with them and...
- Danielle N.
Joanna T.
5.0
Jo was our nanny for our daughter for almost two years. She started when our daughter was only 3 months old and saw her through many milestones. She was kind, compassionate, caring, and focused on helping our daughter learn new things each day. She is also excellent with communication. I cannot...
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Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is fabulous! She has come a couple of times. She is a really fast learner and knows exactly what I need. She is great with my babies and toddlers!
- Care member
Kristina B.
5.0
Kristina is incredibly caring, kind, thoughtful and trustworthy. I have had the pleasure of watching her interact with and take care of kids on numerous occasions and she knows how to effectively communicate with kids of all ages. She has a special knack for child development and is able to get kids...
- Pauline Y.
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