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Carolyn R.


Rescue, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work

5.0

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I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college. After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their...

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Joanne Y.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

4.8

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I was a stay at home mother of 3 girls, and I home schooled them. They are all grown and on their own. I am a loving and nurturing mature woman who is in good health and physically fit. I guess you could say, my experience is being a stay at home mom for 22 years. Taking care of others is what I am good at, and do well. I cared...
5.0
"She was wonderful with out 3 girls! "

Reviewed by Sarah C.

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5.0

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I am 24, and very passionate about creating a safe space for people. With a background in Communication Studies, I've cultivated a love for understanding the importance of empathetic communication and the profound impact it has on providing compassionate care and support to others. You'll often find me reading my next adventure,...
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Ava S.


Granite Bay, CA

$19-27/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Caring Sitter!

5.0

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Hello Everyone! My name is Ava and I am a fun and energetic young college student. I attend Boise State from August 17th- early May. I am looking for a summer Nanny/ Babysitting Job. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Errands, Carpooling and much more! I have worked in a daycare for 2 years and love spending...
5.0
"My girls loved having Ava watch them! "

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Hello! I can help assist in a variety of ways, I have experience caring for special needs, and 2 months experience helping out a disabled elderly woman/friend, please reach out if you have any questions
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Lacie M.


Rocklin, CA

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked as a caregiver in the past with experience working with dementia and other special needs. I can assist in medication, ADLs, and other tasks that can help make things easier for you.
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Megan K.


Lincoln, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

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Hey! My name is Megan, I work at a special needs school. I'm looking to have to be able to nanny some evenings after work. I have been in child care for about 8 years. I love working with infant and toddler's. I love to teach, care for and help them grow! Excited to meet you and your little ones!
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Mina M.


Grass Valley, CA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For Short And Long Term Jobs! Hours Are Flexible!

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Hi my name is Mina! I just graduated high school and looking to help take care of children. I am CPR certified, from interning in sports medicine throughout high school as well as formerly being a lifeguard. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages through being a lifeguard and babysitting for friends and family....
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Jenny S.


Rocklin, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have had extensive experience working with children. I have been a nanny to a special needs child as well as nannied for a boy while he grew from ages 3-6. I have worked in an afterschool program. I have worked in childcare. I have coached gymnastics at a gym and as a traveling coach to preschools. I have been an assistant in...
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Krishan Tera K.


Grass Valley, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Nurse Aide With 10+ Years Experience

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Former director and certified early childhood/elementary teacher of a small nursery school in PA, mother of two grown sons, and nurse aide with special needs experience... I love exploring Nature with kids, hands-on art and cooking projects, reading stories, imaginative play and music... building healthy social skills......
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Red W.


Rescue, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Of 6

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I am simply a mom who loves her kids and want to help other moms & dads. One of my sons is autistic, which has taught me patience and unconditional love x1000! I am saving for a heart project I'm currently working on, its to build an assisted living tiny home community for adults with special needs. It's called OHANA FOREVER....
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Reyna M.


Rocklin, CA

$24-50/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Aupair!

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Hello my name is Reyna! I grew up in Santa Cruz & moved to this area around middle school. I'm now a college student (online) and recently returned from living in London for the past two years, working as a live-in Aupair! My family is huge & I have plenty of siblings, so hanging out around kids has always been a big part of my...
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Karen H.


Lincoln, CA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have past experience caring for the elderly. I worked as a CNA many years ago then worked in the facilities hair salon after I received my cosmetology license. I love to cook and I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding and anything else that...
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Cheralyn C.


Penn Valley, CA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Chera (Shara). I'm 22 years old, I have a little over 4 years of babysitting experience with infants and toddlers, but I love working with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs and pets. If you think I would be a good fit for you and your family please reach out to me if you have any...
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Lindsay C.


Rocklin, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Lindsay and I am an elementary school teacher. I am currently teaching 4th grade, and have taught Kindergarten in past years. I hold an Associate's degree in Child Development from Sierra College, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a multiple subject teaching credential, and a Master's degree in...
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Jesslyn R.


Rocklin, CA

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Jess

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Hi my name is Jesslyn but I go by Jess, I enjoy working with kids and have past experience working at a preschool and I also worked with special needs and did 1v1 work with Down syndrome & autistic. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I think it's important to provide...
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Mackenzie G.


Lincoln, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

All About Me! Let's See If Im A Good Fit!

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I'd describe my personality as Fun, outgoing and positive. I like caring for people with special needs because I grew up with a sister who had cerebral palsy and special needs have always really touched my heart. I enjoy the bright people that they are and the happiness they bring. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and...
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Nicole W.


Granite Bay, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and loving. I like working with kids because it's incredibly rewarding. I love being a part of watching them learn and explore their world. I'm looking for a job that allows me to show my commitment to being a loving and supportive caregiver. I started working with kids when...
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Haley B.


Grass Valley, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

A Caring And Patient Care Provider With Experience With Various Ages

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Throughout my experience working with children and adults I have had the opportunity to support people with various special needs and have enjoyed working with them and their families to make their lives better and work more smoothly. I have experience supporting people with diabetes, autism, asbergers, and various manic...
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Lisa M.


Lincoln, CA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny For Typical And Special Needs Young Children

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Hello! My name is Lisa and my passion has always been to work with or care for children. I have my Bachelors in Child Development and my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children of all ages for 30+ years! I have plenty of experience with special needs children. For example, my last child was on the...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Meadow Vista, CA

Carolyn R.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a blast with her. We highly recommend...

- Care member

Joanne Y.

4.0

Joanne was early to the interview and is clearly a caring woman. She was easy to talk to and had a positive attitude. She was very flexible and willing care for our daughter in line with whatever style we prefer.

- Sarah A.

Ava S.

5.0

My girls loved having Ava watch them!

- Care member

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