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Katie L.

San Jose, CA

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$28/hr
Hello! I am currently an elementary school special education teacher. I have always been passionate about working with people of all needs and disabilities from starting volunteering in 6th grade to becoming a behavior technician and now to my current job. I have over 10 years of experience from working with Angels on Stage,...
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Get To Know Me!

San Juan Bautista, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as easy going, hardworking, and caring. I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience working with children with special needs and I love making a difference in a family's life. I started caring for people with special needs when I started my career after graduating from...
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Summer Nanny ***Currently Unavailable***

Marina, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Emma, a former full-time nanny with years of hands-on experience and a big heart for kids. I'm 24 years old and currently working full-time in public service after completing my master's degree in 2024. That said, I'm looking to take on occasional or part-time childcare work as I save up for my wedding next year, and...
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
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...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Eve M. Originally from Estonia, lived in NY 20 years and now 6 years in CA. I have 20+ years experience with children age newborn to 7 years old, some of them with food allergies, autism and speech delay. The first years in children life is very important for the future and love to help them with development...
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Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

San Martin, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I grew up exposed to people with autism, down syndrome and other special needs. I love the fun and energy someone with special needs can bring to life. I have a passion for taking on challenging situations in order to help better a child. I am currently a senior, studying special education at APU. I am a person with a passion...
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Gilroy, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a dedicated and compassionate individual who is passionate about helping people. Meeting and working with people over the years of different disabilities I developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges that individuals face, as well as the strategies and techniques that can help them to thrive. I'm patient and...
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Direct Support Professional

Felton, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kate and my experience includes 5 years as a Direct Support Professional and various Special Education Courses. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and have worked with a VARIETY of special needs children and adults alike. My passion for working with children began as a camp counselor when I was paired with an...
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Special Needs Care Giver

Scotts Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 25 years experience working with special needs children. Most recently I'm working with twin girls who are now three, been with the family since they were newborns. Also worked with many families of different levels of special needs.
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I'm Young At Heart And Full Of Experience When It Comes To Children

Scotts Valley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Michele I live in Scotts Valley Taking care of children has always been my passion. I find working with children a rewarding experience. My first job, at the age of 16, was working with 2-year-olds at Winnie The Pooh Daycare I continued to work there for five years. I worked there while attending DeAnza College...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello families, I'm Maddy I'm 24 and passionate about caring for children!! I have been doing so for around a decade. I've worked with kids in many settings including ( in home, after school programs and in classrooms) all various ages. I have a knack for understanding their needs and interests. I've completed training in early...
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Loving Sitter And Fun Personality

Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 6 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
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San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with a young woman who has Down Syndrome. I supported her by taking her to her job and being a job coach for her. I have also worked in an establishment that had a day room in which I provided skills opportunities for adults with Autism. I assisted them with puzzles, sorting activities, math and language, crafts...
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Care Giver, Companion At Your Servi

Soquel, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked as an elderly care giver and a nanny for over 20+years. I have full experience with perfectly healthy to special needs (children and adults) even including hospice care. I'm a natural born giver who is extremely compassionate, attentive, and patient. I love to care for, assist, connect and teach others. Full...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a nurturing, reliable caregiver with over a decade of experience working with children from infancy through early school age. I have a strong background in early childhood education, including one-on-one support for children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, and sensory processing differences. I'm CPR and First...
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Marina, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi My name is Hershey, I'm a positive and energetic caregiver. For several years, I worked as a private caregiver. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I get along to them easily. My passion is watching and I love cooking.
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Experience Special Needs Caregiver

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Worked in. private home for three adult siblings with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Experienced with behavioral issues. I have worked with clients with Diabetes, and dialysis, Perkins disease as well as Alzheimer's/demetia. Managed a staff of 4 to 5 at times. Maintaining a monthly schedule for staff. Maintain House hold inventory....
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Caring Adult Who Loves Learning And Giving In Special Circumstances

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm a patient caregiver who loves encouraging others in challenging circumstances. Understanding and patience is essential in helping people live their best lives, that being the ultimate goal.
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Gilroy, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is truly my passion. With 10 years of experience in care, I bring patience, calmness, compassion, and empathy to my work. I am dedicated to supporting your loved one's well-being and independence through services like transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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