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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Martinez, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Martinez, CA

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Denice B.


Martinez, CA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have experience working with my child (31 now) with special needs, including ADHD, memory deficits, borderline IQ, Pervasive Development Disorder, PTSD and Autism. I have researched and read much over the years, worked with many professional and parental groups. I also taught in a pharmacy tech school while working at the VA...
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Alyssa D.


Martinez, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Reviewed by Bec M.

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Laurel B.


Martinez, CA

$20/hr

Special Needs Childcare/Respite Services

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I have been a K-3 teacher for 26 years. I frequently taught students on the autism spectrum. Due to health issues, I am currently looking for work outside of the classroom. I am a very kind, thoughtful, and helpful person. Working with children brings me much joy. I love watching their excitement when they learn new skills....
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Anges A.


Martinez, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

General And Special Education Teaching Credentials Level.1 And 2; Autism Certification

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I am a retired special education, teacher, who has worked with children throughout my adult life in several capacities. Specifically as a mother of 5 children, 4 grandmother, nanny, special and general education tutor and as a Nanny. My personality and demeanor is calm, carrying, dedicated and focused. I have always believed...
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Lisette O.


Martinez, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Assistant, Occupational Therapy Student

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I have worked with children with special needs for over 3 years. I currently work for the Matinez Unified School District and Mt. Diablo Unified School District as a special education assistant. I attend Samuel Merritt University and I am working on my Occupational Therapy Doctorate. I have over 80 hours observing and assisting...
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Roshawnda C.


Martinez, CA

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nurse Roshawnda The One Who Cares And Go Above And Beyond To Support Your Families

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Hello My name is Roshawnda I loveeee caring for people I am in school for my LVN I come from a family of registered nurses. I have experience working with both children and adults, I volunteer at ucsf in the pediatric department I also have 5 years worth of experience working with seniors. I look forward to working with you all....
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Alyssa D.


Martinez, CA

$15-35/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I am currently a fourth year at a State University studying to be an elementary and special education teacher. Over the past years, I have worked as a student teacher in a classroom with students who have special needs. I also currently tutor a second grader who has a learning disability. All of these experiences have been...
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Tanya A.


Martinez, CA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

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I have over a year experience working with children of various ages who have autism. I implemented behavior plans by decreasing maladaptive behavior while increasing socially acceptable behaviors. I took data in all observable behavior to show progress. I have two children of my own and volunteered for five years at their...
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Jan G.


Martinez, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Touch With Helpful Eyes.

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I'd describe my personality as fun to be around. Kind, caring, and respectful. I love to be outside, listening to music, and gardening is my favorite. My skills include gentle touch. Soft voice. show and tell- give explanation. I have bedside manners. I can follow directions. I am CPR and First Aid trained I was a Licensed...
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Leslie E.


Martinez, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You

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Hi, my name is Leslie. I am located in San Diego I have eight years of experience babysitting, two years nannying, and have taught private swim lessons to children with special needs. I have recently graduated college with my BS in Applied Behavioral Analysis. I look forward to the opportunity to meet your family and care...
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Kristine A.


Martinez, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Professional (0-10)

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Hello! I am a Mom of 4 wonderful grown kids. I went back to college while raising them to study early childhood education. I taught and directed at co-op preschool and adult school. Emphasis studies in special needs particularly add, adhd, dyslexia, and sensor processing. I love animals, too. I've had many in the classroom and...
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Charlene M.


Martinez, CA

$34-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Extraordinaire

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Hello families! My name is Charlene, and working with children is my passion. As a mother of two, I started volunteering at my children's preschools, and continued volunteering throughout their time in grade school. This is where my passion for working with children began. I'm warm-hearted, energetic, fun and patient. I enjoy...
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Jan G.


Martinez, CA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

Jan's Caregiving And Health Care Duties

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I'd describe my personality as fun to be around. Kind, caring, and respectful. I love to be outside, listening to music, and gardening is my favorite. My skills include gentle touch. Soft voice. show and tell- give explanation. I have bedside manners. I can follow directions. I am CPR and First Aid trained I was a Licensed...
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Laurel B.


Martinez, CA

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Kinder-2nd Grade Tutor And Part Time Nanny

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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 26 years. Due to health issues, I am currently looking for work outside...
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Kellen D.


Martinez, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

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I have 4 years of experience working as an au pair/sitter in US. I was an au pair in 2019 in Lafayette, CA helping my host family with 4 teenager boys. A loot of driving and cooking. After the time with my host family I looked after twins for another 2 years and also helped running errands for the family. I have experience with...
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Sheridan P.


Martinez, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter Who Loves Working With Kiddos And Pets!

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Hello! My name is Sheridan . I have 10+ years of experience working with children as well as experience working with children with special needs, as a former behavior therapist! I also love animals and have experience working in animal shelters.
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Karina R.


Martinez, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter W/6+ Years Of Experience

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Hi! My name is Karina and I am a 23-year-old college graduate with 6+ years of babysitting experience. Currently, I am looking to provide care part time or full time depending on the hours needed. Working with children is something I truly enjoy and have a passion for! I have experience caring for children of all ages (6...
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Denice B.


Martinez, CA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I have cared for several family members over the last 5 years having mobility issues, medication tracking with dementia, Alzheimer disease for weekend respite. I also care for special needs and a great deal of experience with down syndrome, seizures, and PTSD. I have a reliable car and am very comfortable with all pets having my...
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Astrid P.


Martinez, CA

$25-35/hr

Very Flexible Reliable Personal Assistant

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My strengths: - extremely reliable and trustworthy - self motivated, going beyond what is expected - very flexible and having common sense - people person, can easily relate to people in different situations - Mother of 2 grown up children - World traveler and open minded - speaking multiple languages Currently taking...
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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Live-Out Senior Caregiver Available (Trust-Line Certified)

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With 20+ years of paid experience in senior live-in home care and 20+ years in senior care, my strengths include: companionship, transportation to appointments, running errands, tending to dietary and special needs, bathing, light housekeeping and more. My experience includes seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, diabetes,...
5.0
"Elizabeth cared for our mom after her stroke and onset of dementia. She was patient and caring and went beyond our expectations as a caregiver. We would highly recommend Elizabeth."

Reviewed by Sara T.

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