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Faith L.


Granite Bay, CA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

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RBT credential with four years of experience with 2-22-year-olds on the autism spectrum, multiple years working with adults in crisis, various behavioral support.
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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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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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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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Richard W.


Lincoln, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced And Professional Caregiver.

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I'm looking to help families with children that have special needs. I have been working with kids since 2005 and have spent the last several years working as a special ed classroom aide at a local high school. I am a parent to two boys and my 13-year-old son has Autism. In my spare time, I like to coach and play basketball and...
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Sarah G.


Granite Bay, CA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a current college student majoring in psychology and education. I will be home for the summer and am looking for a consistent babysitting/nannying job. I am experienced in working with kids from my last job, volunteering, and education coursework. I am able to assist in transportation, light housework/meal...
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Sylvia-marie B.


Citrus Heights, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Caring, Energetic Smile Creator, Who Loves Working With Children. Of All Ages

5.0

(6)

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I'm a retired registered nurse with experience in NICU, nursery, a qualified midwife, post-partum care, , special needs children, and recently worked as Instructional Aid with pre-k and pre-school children with autism. I'm vegan and believe in healthy eating habits and love cooking and everything beautiful and fun. I usually go...
5.0
"Excellent care giver to our 4 year old toddler. Patient, loving and caring! Highly recommend. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristi B.


Folsom, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/ On Call Babysitter

5.0

(6)

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Hi I am Kristi, a devoted, fun- loving nanny that absolutely loves kids and babies. I have 10 years experience as a live in and live out nanny and a Degree in Psychology that has allowed me to study child development to understand the special needs of children. My favorite part of being a nanny is to spark ones imagination and...
5.0
"Kristi is a very kind and knowledgeable care giver with a great sense of humor!"

Reviewed by Shannon B.

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Adonna S.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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I have several years experience working with developmentally disabled children. I also have experience working with autistic children. I was a home counselor for two years for developmentally disabled children. I also was a tutor in the special education high school class for a year. My brother has Cerebral Palsy. And last but...
5.0
"I hired Adonna to be my assistant when I first started college. She would come to my house and help me onto the bus. Whenever my bus schedule would change, she would call in and make the changes. Adonna would...

Reviewed by Celeste H.

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Amanda R.


Antelope, CA

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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As a child of seven, I value family and am a natural-born caretaker. I am an energetic and vibrant person who loves to help others grow! Working with children has always been the highlight of my career, so I am ecstatic to do what I love full-time. Although I am just as goofy and high-spirited as they are, I teach respect,...
5.0
"She's been a joy to work with! Super friendly and great with my kiddos. 10/10 recommend"

Reviewed by Lisa L.

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Vanda F.


Folsom, CA

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny, Care Taker

5.0

(1)

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Hello I'm currently a Nanny. I am jack of all trades. I have been a a life coach for adults with disabilities and helping with day to day tasks and work. I have also worked in memory care and retirement facility. I have been a nanny for two years and have nannied children 3 months to 16 years old.
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Jessica T.


Antelope, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available PT/FT

4.5

(2)

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I am a career nanny and household /personal assistant with 30+ years experience. I have worked with all ages, including multiples, children with strict food allergies and some special needs. Duties have included, children's laundry, cooking, carpooling, scheduling play dates and Dr appointments. Being a part of a family and...
4.0
"Jessica is a true professional. Always on time and in contact with you. She is a great fit for our two boys R. (9) and N. (2)."

Reviewed by Glen C.

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Ann H.


Roseville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Paraedcator

5.0

(1)

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I have over 10 years working with some of the more physically and medically fragile students. I just resigned from Eureka Union School district where I worked as a paraedcator. I started off in the functioning skills classroom where I gain exceptional experience with G-tube feeding, assisting with non verbal to verbal students...
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Ana F.


Antelope, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am now taking care of a lovely 35-year-old girl who has Down syndrome for more than 3 year now. We do a lot together. We read, walk, play games and do art work together and we both enjoyed them so much. She is a very special girl with very special talents. I love how we can connect in everything we do together like watching a...
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Ashley P.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

4.4

(7)

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Hello, I have a passion for working with kids. It's just so amazing to be apart of their growing process while being able to teach them new things. I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing, loving, caring, respectful and friendly. Ive been working with children since I was 15 years old for about 9 years now. I started out...
5.0
"Ashley is very sweet with our 11 month old and our girl really seems to enjoy their time together! Ashley is patient, easy going, and happy to help in anyway! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Katrina W.


Antelope, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

4.6

(9)

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Hello, My name is Katrina. Im currently an Infant/Toddler Nanny for care. com. I've been with care. com for over 4yrs now and have been hired by numerous families. I was even hired by the Children's Center I recently worked at in 2019 through care. com. I have 6 children all teenagers/grown and I have over 18 yrs of personal...
5.0
"I hired Katrina as a teacher for my infant program at a daycare! We loved that she was a Christian and supported our philosophy for the children. She helped us cover while my lead teacher was out. Definitely...

Reviewed by Trivia H.

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Alizay O.


Antelope, CA

$15-20/hr

Alizay Oropeza Orange County, Cali (MA)

5.0

(2)

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My name is Alizay and I absolutely love caring for children! I recently moved down from my hometown up north to our new home in Orange County! After growing up in daycare setting where I began working with children, I joined a Non-Profit organization called a Best buddies where I worked with people with intellectual and...
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Shannon N.


Orangevale, CA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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-Volunteered in special needs classrooms when I was in Elementary-High School (Would help with classwork, monitored/played with them during their recess and lunch, was a chaperone during field trips) -Baby sat for a family friend for 3 years in high school, the child ages were 6 and 2 years old when I first started watching them...
5.0
"Shannon took care of my 18 months daughter for 1 month during weekdays while we were working from home. Our daughter had a lot of fun with her, was very active and tired for her nap :). We felt that she was...

Reviewed by Monica B.

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Megan S.


Carmichael, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Date-night And Sporadic Sitting Jobs!

5.0

(19)

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Hi I'm Megan! Thanks for checking out my profile. I have over 15 years of experience as a nanny and love working with kids. I have my masters degree in Applied Anthropology from San Jose State University and am working full time as a remote employee in workers compensation for an insurance brokerage. I am available for date...
5.0
"Megan has helped us with child care for a few months now and we are so happy with her! Our daughter immediately loved Megan and always gets excited when we tell her Megan is coming to see her. She is always on...

Reviewed by Matt W.

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Megan F.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Active And Fun Sitter!

5.0

(4)

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I am a very outgoing, positive, and energetic person! I am a college student majoring in musical theater. I have 8 years of experience working with children through theater recreation programs in the City of Pleasanton. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. Additionally, I have 6 years of...
5.0
"Megan is extremely dependable, responsible, trustworthy, and a lot of fun! She was our regular babysitter for our grade-schooler for over a year and helped our family in so many ways during that time. Five...

Reviewed by Jennifer Y.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newcastle, CA

Sylvia-marie B.

5.0

Sylvie is reliable, attentive to our child’s needs and a delight to work with.

- Jason B.

Kristi B.

5.0

We love Kristi and she's been a huge blessing to our family. We have hired Kristi as a part time Nanny and also more recently for back up Nanny jobs now that our daughter attends Daycare. She is sweet and playful, loves to go out for walks, cooks healthy meals, very reliable! Our daughter loves her...

- Kylie C.

Adonna S.

5.0

I hired Adonna to be my assistant when I first started college. She would come to my house and help me onto the bus. Whenever my bus schedule would change, she would call in and make the changes. Adonna would assist me in getting set up in the classroom and help me pack up at the end of class. She...

- Celeste H.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda was fantastic! She came early, understood all of my many directions, and was so relaxed with my son. He immediately took to her and I felt myself relax. She is also easy to communicate and schedule with. Our house was left as she found it - maybe even cleaner :) My son was fed and well taken...

- Sarah S.

Jessica T.

5.0

Jessica cared for our son since he was 3 months old through about a year. She was very quick to pick up on his routine and helped with all the major transitions including dropping naps, moving from the bassinet to the crib, moving from a swaddle to a sleep sack, starting solids and becoming mobile....

- Care member

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