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Melissa V.

McFarland, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have experience working with kids with autism and previously worked as a Behavior Technician, where I supported children in building social, communication, and daily living skills. I'm also very...
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Bakersfield, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Anna. I am a RN student in my 3rd semester, and CPR certified. I can provide a clear background check, and references. I have worked with children for 22 years. I have been employed at preschools and daycare , working with all ages of children. I have watched children from newborns to teens. I have also...
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Mentor

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Joleen I've been doing caregiving for about 15 years. When working with a client I make sure all the needs are met. Documenting and communicating is key for me.

Jessica R. says "Joleen cleaned my huge home while managing to interact with my extremely interested toddlers. the house looks great and the kids and I love her!"

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Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Professional caregiver with 8 years of experience with adults/elder's. Trained to handle emergency situations and patients with any special needs. Able to prepare any meal and assist with necessary household maintenance . I drove them to doctors appointment, physiotherapy. I can work overnight too.

Care Member says "Jeannette is a wonderful help to our family. She is reliable, friendly, trustworthy, and always willing to help with anything we need. She primarily...

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Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For the past 18 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My goal is to positively impact young lives while providing families with dependable childcare. I am patient, creative, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and...
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Compassionate And Loving Caregiver.

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Compassionate, loving, patient caregiver who has over 25 years of experience taking care of kids and adults with disabilities in a home setting. Looking to support clients with their daily needs to give them the best support with their well-being. One thing you should know about me is.. provided full time care for a child with...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for over 15 years. I've worked with children, adults and seniors with special needs, disabilities, hospice care and dementia care. I find caregiving very fulfilling and rewarding. I am trustworthy and responsible.
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Valeria and I love working with children. I'm on my second year now of working with special needs children. I substitute paraprofessionals when they are out and I step in and help classrooms. On days that I don't substitute I am available to help take care of your little one(s)! I have experience with feeding,...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mom of 6 (5 at home). Did foster care for 9 years. 2 of my 6 kids were adopted. My 9 and 10-year-old boys are both autistic (9 yr old-still mostly non-verbal and not toilet trained). My youngest was a preemie who had nine hospital stays her first year-she is 6 now. Took care of a G-tube dependent, non-verbal, partially...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
As a child, my mother had an in-home daycare so I am very familiar with childcare as well as care giving. I've worked within the special needs community for over 10 years, primarily with children (3-12 years) on the Autism spectrum. I had the opportunity to volunteer through AmeriCorp to work at an after school program for...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Need help with elders care or the little ones, I'm your girl. I have many years of experience with children and adults with mental and/or physical disabilities, such as autism, and those not on the spectrum. Need help with the budgeting or shopping? I can do it all. No job is too big or too small. I love to bring a helping hand,...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Amy. I have experience in assisting patients and am willing to help in any way I can. I have worked with brain injury and CP patients and special needs. My heart is big and I love helping families in any way I can to make their home and them and family members more comfortable. I recently had full-time care of an...
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Shafter, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am CPR certified and have my own transportation and am bilingual. I am an ABA Therapist so I love to do hands on activities with the kids and have lots of patience. I am willing to help out with light housework, homework, pets, date nights or whatever is needed as long as it's communicated appropriately. I would love to...
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Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 9 years experience in a special-needs classroom and 15 years working on an elementary school campus. I have raised two children and also did in-home daycare when they were little so I have a lot of experience caring for children. I do not mind getting them to and from activities and preparing meals. I've had/have the...

Care Member says "My kids are looking forward to seeing Renee again! She is extremely kind, brought activities for the kids, played games, and more. On time and always...

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Looking Forward To Engaging With Your Little Ones.

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 8 years special education experience working in a classroom setting. I worked with mod-severe kids ranging from autism to down syndrome to CP and most in between. I know basic sign language, CPI maneuvers for communication and have had PECS training. I am looking for part time work but am available a variety of hours.
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

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Joleen K.

Joleen cleaned my huge home while managing to interact with my extremely interested toddlers. the house looks great and the kids and I love...

- Jessica R.

Jeannette S.

Jeannette is a wonderful help to our family. She is reliable, friendly, trustworthy, and always willing to help with anything we need. She...

- Care member

Renee C.

My kids are looking forward to seeing Renee again! She is extremely kind, brought activities for the kids, played games, and more. On time...

- Care member

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