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Kyra N.
Larkspur, CA
$21-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Heya! I am in the area just for the summer, working part time retail and looking to fill in some more time with sitting! I am an aspiring special education teacher (about to be a 3rd year in college) and can be high energy. The past couple of summers I have worked at summer camps where I have learned a lot how to have fun while...
Cristal D.
Richmond, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
Maite N.
Sausalito, CA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have degree in psychology and since the college I've been working with kids and also I had taken care of children from 1 to 10 years old.
I'd describe my personality as patient, careful, affectionate.
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous, creative and curious.
I started working with kids when I was in the...
5.0
"Maite was our Au Pair for a year and is patient, responsible and very kind. She has a friendly personality and was very active in making sure our children flourished under her care. She is a trained children’s...
Reviewed by Care member
Monica M.
Greenbrae, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
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Hi. My name Is Monica. I have taken care of all ages groups: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, children and teenagers.
I studied physical therapy and have recently graduated with an associates in Psychology and behavioral sciences.
I speak Spanish and English fluently. I also have an intermediate Italian language...
4.0
"Monica is responsible and dependable. She's been very helpful with distance learning, and she enjoys doing arts and crafts with our kids."
Reviewed by Erin R.
5.0
(14)
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I am a professional caregiver, very patient, dedicated, and I have a flexible schedule. I am an on-call nanny/doula in San Francisco Bay Area, I have worked for more than 600 families.
I enjoy the day going to the parks, zoo, library, museums, playing with toys & games, reading books, listening to music, painting & drawing ......
5.0
"Camila helped us out with a bridge in our childcare needs for 5 weeks. She has been absolutely amazing and everything that you'd want in a nanny: proactive (you don't have to ask her to do something), gentle...
Reviewed by Ashley F.
5.0
(2)
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Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a mother to my teenage son, two-time surrogate, and entrepreneur with 24 years professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn - teens, including infant/adolescent multiples, and children with special needs and food allergies....
5.0
"Melissa was amazing to work with and she tended to our twins to allow us to have a date night after two years! She was very responsive throughout the night and even brought toys to play with. We arrived home...
Reviewed by Kryijztoff N.
Makay D.
Mill Valley, CA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a recent graduate in the field of speech and language pathology. My academic training has provided me with the knowledge required for working with children who need special attention. I have been a nanny and babysitter since I was a preteen.
5.0
(2)
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Hello there,
My name is Jacqui and I want to thank you for taking a moment to glance over my profile. Since moving to the Bay Area 7 years ago, I have taken up several childcare positions. The first positions I took on were two after school teaching jobs: science and theater. These positions provided me with a chance to learn...
5.0
"Jacqui is fantastic, supportive, and developed a wonderful relationship with my son who adores her. My son has some minor sensory issues and she has created an exceptional balance of support, structure and fun!...
Reviewed by Gal S.
Flavia M.
Richmond, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi family, I am originally from Brazil and I have two kids of my own one is 16yo boy and my girl is 12yo. I have a lot experience with kids, newborn, toddlers and
experience with kids Autistic, ADHD and Special Needs!
I used to watch two girls, 10 months and 4yo. I worked for this family about 2 years.
I'm looking for a one...
5.0
"Flavia is so sweet, and my kids love her! She always work for us on weekends, and some date night!
She's very responsible and kind with us"
Reviewed by Cindy J.
Irene E.
San Rafael, CA
$48/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello Families,
My name is Irene. I am a current student at Santa Rosa Junior College taking the prerequisite for Nursing. I have taken other courses like Psychology 4 and Child growth and development. Not only do I know children but I also have 8 years of experience. I've babysat multiple children of different ages that range...
5.0
"We love Irene so much she's part of the family, we moved so we had to end the nanny relationship. She is an incredible human being, great with kids, an awesome problem solver and very reliable. We miss her...
Reviewed by Talia E.
Gabriela R.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am recently working part time as a para educator for Children with Special needs in Marin for 14 years,
8-am to 1 p.m.
I have my teaching certificate from my country and I have studied Early Child Education at College of Marin.
I have been working for families as a babysitter and caregiver for 20 years. I am a patient,...
5.0
"I hired Gaby before my son turned 1, in early 2015, on the recommendation of another mom in Marin who was moving out of state. My son took to Gaby immediately, and she and I quickly became friends too. She...
Reviewed by Emily D.
Lacey B.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Responsible Special Needs Care Provider
5.0
(1)
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Patient, compassionate and caring provider. Over 10+ years of experience working as a childcare provider and nanny for independent families as well as in other childcare faculties with children 0-teen. Recent years of Experience volunteering at a ranch home a few times working alongside adults with various physical,...
5.0
"Leaving our 1 year old son with Lacey felt very comforting. We live in the Caribbean, traveled to Nashville and needed a nanny for one night. At first I was kind of nervous of leaving my son with a complete...
Reviewed by Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
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Hello!!! I'm a 19-year-old esthetician student with a love for kids. Growing up, I gained valuable experience in babysitting, fostering a nurturing environment that ensures both safety and fun. I believe in creating engaging activities, fostering creativity, and building strong connections with the children I care for. I enjoy...
5.0
"Chloe has been watching our 1.5 year old for a while every week and we could not recommend her enough. She is punctual, active, and our child really enjoys spending time with her. She listens closely to any...
Reviewed by Care member
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I have a great experience in hospice care, with special needs and senior. I am a professional personal assistant and I have amazing references.
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"Granny Nanny" AKA, Carolyn, is available to help families in Mill Valley. This Granny was a nanny before raising her own family. Carolyn was a licensed Foster parent and preschool teacher. As a Girl Scout leader, Carolyn engaged the kids in activities that taught how to be kind, cooperative and respectful. Carolyn is skilled...
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Hello all ,
I am a 26-year-old who is looking to add more families to my babysitting list. I have experience with kids who have special needs and disabilities. I have worked with kids who are deaf, mute, autistic, etc.
I very reliable, patient, caring, understanding and I always try to go above and beyond to do the best that I...
Elena Y.
Corte Madera, CA
$30-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello families. I'm originally from Peru. I'm a very loving and responsible caring person , I have worked with kids for a very long time. I've worked with families in Marin county and San Francisco. I also have experience with special needs kids, I am trained and certified in CPR and First Aid.
I would describe my personality...
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Please contact me for my current rates for what you need. Have been providing special needs support for individuals, families and senior care coordination. I am also available for overnight caregiver respite. I am trained as an EMT (emergency medical technician) and have CPR/1st Aid and have been trained for medicine...
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I've been working in the caregiving field since I was 18. Recently moved to Cali (s/o in military). I was working under a behavioral analysis before I moved so I have a lot of experience in autism and special needs.
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Hi, I'm excited to get to know the special needs community here in Marin County. I've worked years in pre-schools, high schools, and with adults with developmental delays. I have worked closely with little ones and preteens on the autism spectrum. My main focus through college was working with children that have been abused and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Larkspur, CA
Maite N.
5.0
Maite was our Au Pair for a year and is patient, responsible and very kind. She has a friendly personality and was very active in making sure our children flourished under her care. She is a trained children’s psychologist in Brazil and helped us navigate the mood swings and boundary pushing from...
- Care member
Monica M.
5.0
We are so grateful for Monica's loving, attuned care for our son, who was one year old when she worked with us. Monica worked with us part time for close to six months and was incredibly responsible, reliable and supportive. We only moved on because our schedules stopped aligning. Our son loved...
- Annie E.
Camila R.
5.0
Camila has worked with our family for the past two years and she is an absolute gem. She took care of our two kids, now aged 7.5 and 5 years old. She got them ready for school, did drop off and pick ups and took them to various after school activities. On the days they had off, she would keep them...
- Vrushali P.
Melissa S.
5.0
Mellisa was wonderful, she played with our 4 year old son. We needed someone who we felt comfortable on the first time. After meeting her l she stayed and put our son to sleep. We had to leave all night. She’s very sweet and felt like we knew her for years. We would absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Jacqueline W.
5.0
Jacqui is fantastic, supportive, and developed a wonderful relationship with my son who adores her. My son has some minor sensory issues and she has created an exceptional balance of support, structure and fun! We feel very fortunate! She is energetic, warm and caring!
- Gal S.
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