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Jenipher T.

San Pablo, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi Family am CNA. am working in Neurological Behavior Facility. I will be happy to save your family. I have 20 years experience with special needs. On the bright side I like cooking and Housekeeping.
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Elementary School Teacher

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a graduate from San Jose State University with a degree in Liberal Studies (Preparation for Teaching). I have over 12 years of experience supervising and working with children. I currently work as a Paraeducator for children with special needs and I also tutor children between the ages of six and 12 with learning...

Bec M. says "Alyssa was available at short notice to watch our three children. She turned up on time and instantly connected and engaged with our three children. I...

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Nanny

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi Families my name is Jackie have been working as a nanny for the past 10 years, love caring and educating Children'. I like to read, do art projects, homework, craft , walking , outdoor actives , story time, going to the zoo, going to the library, going to the park, I also love to know the needs of each parent's. I'm a...

Care Member says "Jackie has been a caring, thoughtful, and proactive caretaker for our boys. She is a true childcare professional and it shows in how she treats and...

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Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...

Trish O. says "Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!"

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Special Nanny!

Vallejo, CA

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
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sitter Available

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.

Janeanne R. says "Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."

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Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hey families! I'm Aliché, a 27-year-old Bay Area native from Alameda, Ca! Ive been a care. com care taker/nanny for about 2 years with plenty of experience outside of it. I've cared for children in my family growing up to professionally managing a classroom with 15 3-5 yr olds. I worked at a daycare teaching preschoolers and...

Yasmeen D. says "Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her!...

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Out Going, Creative, And Loving Sitter

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm an experienced, creative, and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in open and honest...

Jessica E. says "Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very...

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I Offer Reliable Caregiving Services

Vallejo, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello there My name is Abby , I am a 21-year-old caregiver ( also a dog mom ) and I would love to be a positive support to those in need care services . I've worked in-home care with special needs adults, with elderly in rehabilitation homes and assisted living facilities , and with children during personal babysitting jobs. My...
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An Enthusiastic And Engaging Pal!

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked in a daycare environment with low-income and at-risk kiddos aged 0-6 (including children with special needs, dietary restrictions and medical conditions, as well as providing early education and learning activities). I have also served as a Court Appointed Special Advocate, working one-on-one with children who need...
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Compassionate Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Pinole, CA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals with special needs. My background includes working with teens and adults, ensuring their unique challenges are met with patience and respect. I am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and...
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Special Needs/Special Education Teacher/caretaker

El Sobrante, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hello I'm a credentialed and screened current Special Education Teacher . I'm looking for temporary childcare work after 5 pm, for several hours or an evening. I have a Masters in Special Education and I have experience working in an ABA care center for moderate to severe developmental disabilities. I work with children aged 4-8...
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Pinole, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I've worked closely with ABA therapists and also speech therapists. I have experience with multiple children on the spectrum.
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Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about providing help to high support needs individuals because my most important value is that everyone deserves the help that they need. I have made it a goal to be the best I can at providing that help through helping with cooking, household chores, and daily tasks and goals. I have adhd myself and four family...
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Background

San Pablo, CA

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$22/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Caregiver for many years, broad spectrum of work; work with developmentally delayed individuals, individuals who suffer from self-injurious behavior, nonverbal, individuals who require support for activities of daily living. I am also experienced with various age groups. I am currently going to enter my second year of nursing...
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Behavioral Aide

Martinez, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I have one year of experience working with autistic and cognitively disabled students. I support them with their behavioral and academic goals by providing an encouraging and trusting environment.
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Experienced with Disabled Children and Adults

El Sobrante, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have worked privately for many families in the Marin and Berkeley area, providing one on one skills training and community assistance on various levels of needs, both behavioral and physical, ages ranging from 8-45.
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Kinder-2nd Grade Tutor And Part Time Nanny

Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as friendly, helpful, and calm. I like working with kids because they bring me much joy. I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to work with young children one on one or small group. I have taught K-3rd grade for many years. Due to tinnitus, I am currently looking for work outside of...
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Hello My Name Is Naitesha

Vallejo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello, My name is Naitesha. And my passion is working with individuals who have different developmental issues and adding some joy to their life by bringing my bright smile and personal touch to their life! I have experience working in the mental health hospital and in-home care for individuals severe developmental delays and...
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Creative Sitter Inspired By Young Minds!

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked in a professional environment with children (ages 0-5) at the Early Childhood Education center at my community college and I am now a senior at UC Berkeley. I also have experience working in-home with children (ages 3-13) with special needs. I grew up with 4 younger siblings so I am very familiar with caring for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Hercules, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Hercules, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alyssa D.

Alyssa was available at short notice to watch our three children. She turned up on time and instantly connected and engaged with our three...

- Bec M.

Jackie L.

Jackie has been a caring, thoughtful, and proactive caretaker for our boys. She is a true childcare professional and it shows in how she...

- Care member

Kristine L.

Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!

- Trish O.

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