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19 special needs caregivers are listed in Merced, CA

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Merced, CA

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Cassandra Z.


Merced, CA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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At a very young age, I was taught to care for others. With 10 nieces and nephews I have always been the responsible one to care and look after them all. I have lots of experience with newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I also have my AA in Psychology and am working on my bachelors at UC Merced in hopes of...

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5.0
Cassandra was our baby sitter for years. She is very energetic and creates a great bond with children. One of the best you can have!

Reviewed by Claudia Q.

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Hilary H.


Merced, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Inexpensive Nanny/Housekeeper In West Ashley, SC

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*** I am now located in West Ashley, Charleston, SC *** Working in childcare has been a passion of mine for over 10 years! I have worked as both a professional Nanny and Housekeeper to many families around California and Nevada. Additionally, I also have college course credits in Early Childhood Education, CPR/First Aid, and...

Recent review:

5.0
Hilary is a very calm, caring and nurturing individual. She has always been very punctual and her hard work has made her extremely successful in anything she pursues.

Reviewed by Andrew G.

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Hilary H.


Merced, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Provider

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Hello! I have worked in the industry of care giving for almost 10 years. I have worked with a variety of people with different needs. All ranging in ages from infants, to senior citizens. I am a professional, with my Certified Nurses Assistant class certificate. I am very familiar in working with many different types of...
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Victor A.


Merced, CA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Caregiver for 9 years. I dealt with various stressful afflictions that patients needed aid with in their home
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Angelica P.


Merced, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I used to be a certified nursing assistant in a facility for 3 years before I had children. Now, I am primarily a stay at home mom trying to get back into the field of helping. Please message me if you have any questions
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Ashley L.


Merced, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to both working and volunteering with special needs children, honing my ability to pay meticulous attention to their individual needs and preferences. My experience has allowed me to craft imaginative scenarios, like personalized dance parties, that cater to each child's unique...
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Tanya R.


Merced, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently a Certified Behavioral Therapist at CARD ( Center of Autism and Related Disorders). I use ABA therapy to work with my clients one on one in a home and clinic setting. I love my work and helping people. My main goal in life is to positively impact the people around me.
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Ashley L.


Merced, CA

$20-39/hr4 yrs exp

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Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to both working and volunteering with special needs children, honing my ability to pay meticulous attention to their individual needs and preferences. My experience has allowed me to craft imaginative scenarios, like personalized dance parties, that cater to each child's unique...
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Daisy C.


Merced, CA

$14-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Daisy and I am 21 years old. I currently am a 4th-year college student double majoring in Psychology and Cognitive Science. My goal is to become a teacher and work with children full time after I graduate. I have experience working as a teacher's assistant, babysitter, volunteer (in person and online) and as a...
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Dominique M.


Merced, CA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time/Part-time Nanny

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I have 8+ years nannying full time and part-time for dozens of families. I have experience with siblings, special needs, over nights while parents are away, and travel. I also have experience in a day care setting. I am very passionate about making sure children feel loved and cared for. I am compassionate, caring, loving,...
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Kelsey K.


Merced, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Helpful Caregiver

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My name is Kelsey. I am 35 years old. I have been a caregiver for the elderly since I was 18 years old. It all started when I took care of my 95-year-old neighbor, and I realized I was great for the job. I am kind, caring, patient and helpful. Not only do I have experience with dementia patients but special needs as well. I am...
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Isabel C.


Chowchilla, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I connect real well with special needs children. They are lovely, and I understand that they require lot of attention that I know I can provide. I am very careful and I know my obligations. I have experience in working with special needs children so I am fully conscience of what I have to do and what the job requires.
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Christina M.


Atwater, CA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Christina. I love being helpful and putting smiles on individuals faces. I have my degree in Deaf studies with two minors one in teaching and the other in child development. My hope is to become a special ed teacher. I worked as a special education assistant for 6 months.
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Veronica H.


Atwater, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For A Job

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Hi my name is Veronica I'm 40 years old I see myself as a loving caring individual I have a lot of experience with the elderly and the mentally disabled I'm CPR and First Aid certified I've been doing this for about 15-20 years and I love what I do. I'm very responsible dependable and reliable ... Thank you for taking your time...
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Ashlee A.


Atwater, CA

$10-25/hr

Full-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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I am 24 years old. I have a brother that I help take of who has cerebral palsy. I cook for him, make sure it is cut up small enough so he does not choke. I also help pick out his clothes so he is matching; in doing this it has helped me to become more understanding and compassionate to others.
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Misty L.


Chowchilla, CA

$15-20/hr

Compassionate And Caring

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Hi my name is misty I am 38, I am a mother of four kids two girls two boys, my oldest daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was 2 years old and also autism when she was 4 she is now almost 17, and shines as bright as a star.
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Aurora M.


Livingston, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Care Giver

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I worked at Campus Park Elementary School as a part time teacher's assistant for seven years. I went on to work at a child development center for an additional 2 years. Most recently I worked as an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Provider. I assisted with care for special needs toddler, including dispensing medication,...
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Faith K.


Livingston, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of special needs children and adults for 15 years. I am experienced with diaper changing, spoon feeding, bathing, dressing and medication management. I encourage hands on activities to help them stay mobile. I will help with transportation, cooking, some housekeeping and laundry.
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Faith K.


Livingston, CA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of children for over 25 yrs. I encourage reading, hands on activities to help your children get ready for school. I enjoy being outside, playing sports and cooking. I will help with transportation, cooking, any household chores you need an extra hand with. I am available for fill time, part time,...

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