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Ma Victoria Pauline P.

Concord, CA

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$40/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi! Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I'm all about. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver. While I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, I will always follow your preferred communication method,...
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Concord, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and supporting their development. With 7 years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in fostering open communication with parents and providing regular updates on their child's day. As a patient...
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Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I have been doing childcare work for over a decade with kids of all ages, and have also worked as an educator and camp counselor. I am an interactive babysitter who enjoys engaging play--I especially love to spend time with kids outside in nature, doing creative projects, playing games or crafts, food projects etc. I have...
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My Name Is Pheng, I Am The Youngest Of 8 Siblings From Southeast Asia. I Am A Compassionate

Pleasant Hill, CA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a compassionate and loving person I love children, I have been working with children for the past 5 years in the position of Instructional Aide for school district. I worked with one on one with special needs students. I enjoy outdoor activities and healthy foods. Interactive choices and empowering others to be confident in...
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Mom With Lots Of Personal Experience !

Concord, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my son was diagnosed with ADHD, Aspergers syndrome, audio processing disorder and impulse control disorder at the young age of 4 1/2. We attended the Attention And Achievement Center in Walnut Creek, where he was diagnosed There he went through audio processing, sensory integration, speech, therapy, nutritional...
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Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Rickia I'm 23 years old I live in Oakland ca currently in school to get my degree in psychology I have been a Rbt for about 2 years I have worked with children as young as 5 and adults as old as 45 I have worked in school setting as well as inhome I have worked with those use the talker and those who were in the...
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Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development.. I am a friendly, playful, and approachable caregiver - I'm all about being in tune and aware of kids moods and behaviors, and coming in ALWAYS with empathy. Knowing time and place is my jam! - I can be crazy outgoing and play board games...
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Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am the third oldest of eight kids and have loved working with kids all my life. Once I was old enough to work, I worked at a summer camp each summer where I was a camp counselor. I became an Elementary Education major and gained 3years of experience teaching kids at 6 different internships. I then went on to work full time as...
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Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Oakland, CA

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$45/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 whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to a beautiful 19yr. old daughter)...
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Nanny & Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
With 10 years of experience in childcare, including eight years of paid work, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. At 26, I have had the privilege of working with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and teenagers, tailoring my approach to meet their unique needs....
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Jeanelle. Graduated nursing school last year and I've been a caregiver for 6+ years. I'm offering child care and senior care. I'm very outgoing, funny and honest. I love doing Pilates on my free time
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Part-time Caregiver/Special Education

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I have been working in education and childcare for over 7 years- in that time, I've gotten to know and learn from youth of many different backgrounds, temperaments, and abilities. I have been training in and studying disability-informed education for 3 years and have been working in special education for 1 year. While I have...
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver | Trustworthy & Patient Support

Walnut Creek, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
respite care
Hi, I'm Michelle. I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. I'm certified in infant and emergency first aid and deeply committed to providing safe, respectful, and loving care. With a calm presence and strong sense...
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Special Education Teacher!

Walnut Creek, CA

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$21/hr
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a recent college graduate from Gonzaga University. I am now at Whitworth University working on getting my masters in social emotional learning I finished with my undergraduate degree in primary and special-education. Outside of school I love to spend time outdoors, hanging out with my friends and...
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Responsible, Reliable, And Patient Caregiver

Danville, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Riley. I am going to be a freshmen at Chico State University. I will be majoring in Liberal Studies and minor in special education. I have 4+ years of experience working with children. I have 100+ hours of experience volunteering in an elementary classroom. I also took a college course that taught me a lot...
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El Cerrito, CA

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$19/hr
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Stephanie. I have experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and reliable, and I truly enjoy helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I can assist with daily activities, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. Families...
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Care For Your Child With Love

Albany, CA

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I have extensive experience in providing developmental appropriate care for children from newborn to 5 years old both in an individual setting as well as in a child-care center environment. I have worked with children for 12 years providing excellent care and supervision. Able to consistently use creative ideas to involve...
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My Background!

Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Elinor and I just moved to the Bay Area to teach at a local middle school where I teach 7th grade English and 8th grade math. Prior to moving here, I lived in Maine for five years and worked at a boarding school as a teacher, coach, and dorm parent. I grew up in DC and am the eldest of four children. In middle...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Gigi! I have experience working with kids ages 0-13. I recently spent 9 months abroad where I helped teach English, ran children's programs, and worked in daycares. On top of that, I have 3 years of nannying experience and a background as a swim instructor. I'm happy to help around the house with daily tasks, and I...
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Nanny

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families! I am a positive, trustworthy, and respectful person who is looking for a job as a nanny as I move back to the Bay Area from spending the last few years in Hawaii. I have worked with children of all ages and have knowledge of caring for children with special needs. I have 5 years worth of experience, through...
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