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My older sister has developmental disabilities and I've always felt good about offering support to those with special needs. I have experience especially with young adults and children with special needs and have worked one on one and in special needs classrooms as a volunteer and assistant and at social and sporting events. I'm...
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- $15/hr
I am a very big sports fan and I love talking to peopl. I worked with people for 6 years with all ages. I work with special needs kids at a school
Mother of two adult children
BSW (bachelors social work)
Worked with several populations including:
Elderly
Autistic
Special needs
All age ranges
Nurses aide in nursing home
Caregiver
Hospice Volunteer
Death Doula
Hey my name is frankie T and I'm 25 years old and I was born and raised in Lafayette but at age 18 I moved to Monterey to go to college and I just moved back home in early june. I have worked with kids at a recreation department in Monterey for 3 years and now I work with special needs kids at a school
My name is Olivia, I'm currently a 1:1 teacher at a private academy in Berkeley. I'm seeking tutoring or babysitting jobs for the summer. I have been babysitting for the past 10 years in the Lamorinda area, and have experiencing kids of all ages. I specialize in teaching with middle and high schoolers. I have also had extensive...
Hi! I'm Natalia, and I truly enjoy caring for little ones. I have over 5 years of experience working with children, including time at a school for kids with special needs in Brazil. I have a background in psychology, completed a child development course, and I'm CPR certified.
I'm most comfortable with children up to 7 years...
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I have cared for and taught 1000's of children and adults, in 30 plus cities, 3 states, and 5 countries. I have owned and operated an arts enrichment (piano, theater, dance, yoga, art, gymnastics), and childrens enertainment business for over 20 years.
Other past jobs and qualifications:
1. Nursing home nurses aid
2. Hospice...
Light cleaning
respite care
dementia
meal prep
errands
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Have BSW
Certified Life Coach
Social worker
Nurses Aide
Hospice volunteer
Caregiver for 99yr old
Group homes for special needs and children/teens/seniors
Entertainer in senior care facilities and veterans hall.
Death Doula
CPR and safety training
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...
Care Member says "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...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a Kinesiology degree from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete my whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to (beautiful 18 yr. old daughter)...
Donald W. says "Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 20 years of childcare experience. I have experience watching multiples, special needs (autism) and large families (5+ more children). I love playing with children and being outdoors.
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
home modification
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I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...
Jodie G. says "We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."
I have more than 20 years experience with kids and worked with special needs, I have written some books about child development and speech problems that help me in dealing with these kinds of children.
Fara F. says "Roya is very professional and knowledgeable. She's very kind and caring person ."
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 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...
Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.
Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Alma. I have 7 years of experience in care, babies and kids. I have one girl 6 years, I love babies and kids, I have good references. I have experience in adult 65+ .
Bridgette B. says "Alma worked with us caring for our three children. She was caring and sensitive as well as willing to learn about our autistic sons needs. We have twin...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...
Olive L. says "Annaliese was great with our kids! She gave the kids lots of attention and care. We would definitely hire again."
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- $17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, My name is Eleanor. I'm currently a Behavioral Therapist for children diagnosed with Autism. I grew up with a disabled sister with cerebral palsy and with a god son that was diagnosed with Autism. I currently work with children and teach through play. A lot of singing and dancing, counting, and sensory play (play dough,...
Aundria G. says "I hired Eleanor to care for my son with profound special needs. He is 16, but more like a 4 year old. Eleanor was caring, playful, understood the...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Dear family,
Thanks for visiting my profile!
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development.
My graduate degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training provide a strong foundation for creating enriching experiences for your children.
I am patient, creative, and enjoy playing...
Eryn P. says "Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old and then our...
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The average post rate is $27.44/hr as of January 2026
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Deisi C.
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...
- Care member
Lakeisha S.
Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my...
- Donald W.
Hilda W.
We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.
- Jodie G.
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