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Daisy L.


Watsonville, CA

$21-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

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I have worked in special education for 4 years and worked in ABA for a year. I specifically worked with children with autism, communication disorders, and who have down syndrome.
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Alyssa M.


Morgan Hill, CA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Alyssa and I am a 20-year-old college student. I first began working with children as a volunteer when I was 15, at Community Christian Church. Then, from the age of 16 years old - 18 years old, I was a certified lifeguard ( in CPR & First Aid ) and a swim instructor that specialized in teaching young children. I...
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Diana V.


Watsonville, CA

$21-26/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Diana I have experience with kids, adults with Autism. I do work at a non private school with Autistic kids. I love what I do and teach.
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Alyssa M.


Morgan Hill, CA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist & Friendly Neighborhood Babysitter

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My name is Alyssa and I am a 20-year-old college student. I first began working with children as a volunteer when I was 15, at Community Christian Church. Then, from the age of 16 years old - 18 years old, I was a certified lifeguard ( in CPR & First Aid ) and a swim instructor that specialized in teaching young children. I...
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Johanne Z.


Watsonville, CA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children for about 4 years now. I was a program specialist at the Boys &' Girls club of America. I am currently a caregiver for seniors &' a student at Sacramento State. I am doing school online and have open availability. If interested in talking to me please reach out. I can provide my resume....
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Ericka S.


Watsonville, CA

$10-30/hr10 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...
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Nancy C.


San Juan Bautista, CA

$19-22/hr2 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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Dario I.


Morgan Hill, CA

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Dario. I am an experienced professional with 7 years of experience in the medical field which include Caregiving, Direct Support Professional, and Medical Assistant.
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Fernando M.


Watsonville, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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l'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and a people's person. I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good to make a positive impact on other peoples lives! I want a job where my client clearly communicates their needs to me and are welcoming to me. started caring for seniors when my brother worked as a...
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Franchesca B.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi There! My name is Francesca and I am a 25-year-old student at SJSU looking for part time work. I graduated from West Valley College (with 3 AA's) and I'm majoring in Child and Adolescent Development. I hope one day to have a career working with special needs children. I work at the Child Development Center on the West Valley...
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Diana V.


Watsonville, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

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7 years of experience * Caring for elderly clients including those with dementia and Alzheimer's Assisting with activities of daily living Assisting with transferring. (From bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to toilet or shower Assisting with grooming, bathing, toileting. Medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal...
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Cecilia A.


Watsonville, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I have been working with children most of my life. I taught elementary school, tutored, worked with children with special needs, was a CASA and a foster parent. I am going back to school to get my Master's in Counseling and looking for part-time work while in school. I am available for overnights as well.
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Alexandrea P.


San Jose, CA

$24-32/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Jennifer R.


Morgan Hill, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jennifer and I have been working with children (ages 5-12) for about 7 years. I have worked numerous basketball camps and worked in an elementary school for a year and half. In addition, I have worked as a certified behavioral therapist for 2 years. I have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy...
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Melonie M.


Morgan Hill, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Caregiver / Special Needs

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With over 20 years of experience in school districts, preschool programs as well as in the home setting with neurodiverse as well as neurotypical children. I am very excited for the opportunity to work with your family! I have been employed as a professional nanny for several years and I am truly passionate about being a...
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Darlene S.


Watsonville, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a special needs caregiver which includes- Activities such medication management, serving/prepping meals, running errands, providing companionship, assisting in dressing etc. I am passionate for what I do because I love helping people. I am also good at making sure my clients feel empowered in their daily decision making...
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Sandra A.


Watsonville, CA

$26-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Like My Job And I Am A Very Organized Person I Am Flexible In Schedules And Very Responsible

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I am flexible in schedules and very responsible. I really like my job. I am flexible in schedules and very responsible. I really like my job and I like to help people with a lot of patience.
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Franchesca B.


San Jose, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Afternoon Caregiver

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I have always enjoyed working with children. Over the years, however, I have found a special place in my heart for working with children who have special needs. I find myself naturally building bonds and relationships with children at my current school who have been diagnosed as being on the Autism Spectrum. I feel that my...
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Cecilia A.


Watsonville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I was a caretaker/homeschool teacher for a child with ataxia/cerebral palsy for 17 years. I also have fostered children with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, ADHD, and other mental health challenges.
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Marcela O.


Watsonville, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Sports Fan

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Marcela, 27 years old, ex au pair. I speak a little bit of Spanish, English and Portuguese. Comfortable with pets, light housekeeping, errands, teaching/homework, experience with special needs and walk/talk learning. I'd describe my personality as creative, active, flexible and curious. I like working with kids because I'm...

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