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Vallejo, CA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Nokomis . I have over 12 years experience in caregiving . I have worked with children on the spectrum. Both verbal and nonverbal. I enjoy teaching and reaching goals with clients. I worked for ABC in Sonoma County for 5 years. I feel very blessed for that opportunity. I have also had private clients as well. I...
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San Rafael, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Gloria. I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with over 18 years of healthcare experience as a Certified Medical Assistant. I am also a mother of three, which has given me a strong understanding of the patience, consistency, encouragement, and attention children need. I am interested in...
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True Companion

Sausalito, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello there!, Let me introduce myself. My name is Jack and I was born and raised in SF, and now live in Sausalito. I suppose I have been in the caregiver role throughout my life. ..--My brother is disabled, and my kids have special needs--- But what really drew me to do this type of work was having the privilege of caring...
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Belvedere Tiburon, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Paphawarin, but you can call me Eve. I'm a nanny with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from Thailand, and I have been working with children-especially those with special needs-since 2019. In September 2022, I moved to the U. S. as an au pair, caring for a 7-year-old girl and her sweet 6-year-old brother...
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COMPASSIONATE CARE TAKER

El Sobrante, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of dedicated experience supporting children and adults with special needs, I am passionate about creating safe, encouraging environments where every individual can grow, communicate, and thrive. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with individuals across a wide range of developmental, behavioral, and...
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Lizlie H.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$22/hr
I'm a caregiver for 6yrs now. I worked in an elder facility and cared for 9 clients with Dementia/ Alzheimer. I worked also in a developmental disability facility and cared for 4 clients with speech delays, autism, cognitive disabilities, mobility challenges and with Down syndrome. I'm currently working as a per diem...
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Mill Valley, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with special needs. My journey began by caring for my grandmother for several years, where I assisted her with daily activities such as bathing, showering, dressing, meal preparation, and household cleaning. That experience taught me the...
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Intuitive Caregiving

Rohnert Park, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over 3 years of paid caregiving experience with those with special needs and also dementia. I will get to know each person and take each day as a new learning experience to grow into a better caregiver. I thoroughly enjoy being of assistance to others while also giving them the independence and respect that they deserve....
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Caregiver

Richmond, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I am a lead behavioral therapist in the Lafayette school district. I worked directly with children with disabilities and I have an excellent rapport with student, parents and faculty. I have a degree from San Francisco State in health education with an emphasis in public health. I enjoy working with all people but I primarily...
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Special Needs

San Pablo, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I must say that I have experienced caring for a client who is in mobile wheelchair. She is a very independent lady who goes to work even though she has Bi-polar disorder illness with another sickness called Cerebral Palsy. She is a warmhearted young lady with a positive mind.
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$17/hr
2 years experience
For two years now I have been the nanny for a little boy with Autism. Through working with him it sparked an interest in me to become a special education teacher, currently I attend Sonoma State working on this goal with a minor in Music.
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Abigail O.'s Photo

Vallejo, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Abby - a compassionate caregiver with experience supporting others across all ages and abilities. I've cared for tiny hands just learning to explore, kids finding their rhythm in the world, and elders who've lived lifetimes of stories. My work has stretched from nurturing infants and toddlers to supporting children with...
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Part Time Experience Nanny & Sitter

Petaluma, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have 17 years of experience working as a nanny for multiple families. I have 17 years with one client who I have taken care of from the age of 2 to 19 years( 2023) I can help with Dressing Assistance and Feeding.
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Special Needs Caretaker In The Bay Area :)

El Sobrante, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I'm a behavioral therapist who serves people with developmental disabilities. I'm currently in grad school (MA Special Education) and am working towards becoming a BCBA. In the past, I've worked with a variety of populations, ranging from 6 months-97 years old. I also have experience working in different setting,...
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Jasmine S.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! My names Jasmine and I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am CPR certified, have my ECE Child Development: Associate Teacher Certification from Santa Rosa Junior College, 4 years of nanny experience with ages ranging from 2 weeks old to 12 years old and am currently working in summer camps and after...
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Looking For A Special Care Needs Caregiver Job After 3:30 PM Weekdays.

Corte Madera, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I currently work in a day program supporting adults with special needs, where I assist with daily activities, promote independence, and help create a positive and inclusive environment. I'm passionate about this field and am now looking for similar opportunities to continue making a meaningful impact. My experience includes...
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Kaya T.'s Photo

El Sobrante, CA

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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 47 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Kaya, I am an attentive babysitter with a background in caring for multiple children. I am a positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. I am certified in First Aid and CPR with a dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all children. I...
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Fnu T.'s Photo

Corte Madera, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I am a former Tibetan Buddhist monk with many years of experience in mindfulness, compassion, and service to others. Currently, I work as a Community Support Facilitator (CSF) in a disability day program, San Rafael, on the morning shift. My role includes assisting individuals with daily activities, helping them develop life...
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Naitesha S.'s Photo

Richmond, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
For the past 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm a patient, creative, and formal caregiver. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children of all ages. I communicate regularly with parents via text or phone call, always respecting their preferred method....
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Caregiver

San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have worked for a company called In Home Support Services (IHSS) for 8 years. Now I want to work on my own. So I have experience working with kids with special needs and older people ass well. When I worked with them I will make them breakfast, give them there medicines, give them bath if they need it and could not do it...
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