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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 people. I worked with people for 10 years with all ages. I work with special needs adults now
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...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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I have 5 years of experience working with children aged between 4 and 14, I've worked with general education students as well as special needs students. I can learn mannerisms fairly quickly with each child so I can better help them have good days for the future. I can also help with meal preparation, travel needs, and do light...
Craft assistance
carpooling
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...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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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...
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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.
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
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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 ."
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
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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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- $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...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
*Available for part time and occasional care only.*
Hello! I have experience working with a wide range of children in various fields. I'm currently working in Alamo as the Head Teacher for an afterschool program at an elementary school. Last school year, I worked in the San Ramon Valley USD as an art teacher for TK-5th grade....
Maiysha D. says "Alana was fantastic. Punctual, responsive and super flexible. We hired her to provide child care for our teacher training. Would definitely hire her...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with people with special needs in almost every job I have had - I have no problem adjusting my style towards your needs - or learning new skills that would help you out!
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nikolett, and I'm a 25-year-old compassionate, energetic caregiver with over 8 years of experience working with children. I've worked in daycares, served as a full-time nanny, and have been a reliable on-call babysitter for families of all backgrounds.
I'm currently pursuing my teaching degree and my Associate's...
Michelle H. says "Nikolett is great, I recommend her to all families. She is dependable, fun, clean, and you can really tell she cares. My kids love her, definitely the...
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of May 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
Hilda W.
We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.
- Jodie G.
Roya S.
Roya is very professional and knowledgeable. She's very kind and caring person .
- Fara F.
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