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Kate P.

Tracy, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
For the past six years, I've worked in special education within a school setting, supporting students with diverse learning and behavioral needs. My role has involved collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to create individualized education plans (IEPs) and deliver tailored instruction and support. I'm experienced...
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Modesto, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver and Special Education Paraeducator with experience supporting individuals with autism, behavioral challenges, and extensive support needs. As the parent of a child with special needs, I bring both professional experience and personal understanding to the care I provide. I come from a...
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Modesto, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
The chance to make a real difference in someone's life drew me to being a Caregiver. I was blessed to be able to take care of my Grandparents in their last years and made me want to provide that same level of compassionate care for others. With almost 20 yrs of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal...
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Martha E.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in supporting families and ensuring children receive the care and attention they deserve. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I am...
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Grace E.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$18/hr
I have experience working special adult home care. I have them in their daily routine and make them feel comfortable and prepared for their food and do light home keeping and helping them with their meals and medication and grooming.
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Mommy's Helper

Manteca, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am here as an additional set of hands to help you and your family out with any needs you might have.
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Kate P.'s Photo

Tracy, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over six years of experience working closely with children with special needs, providing personalized care, support, and encouragement in both educational and home settings. In addition to my hands-on experience, I've worked as a pediatric dental assistant, where I developed a strong understanding of children's comfort,...
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Experienced Mom

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a Mama of 5 beautiful Children ranging in ages from 16-25 years old. I've had a private in home daycare when my Children were younger and I've worked for a Daycare also. My youngest Son, who is 16, has Autism so I have firsthand experience with Special Needs Children of all kinds as he went to 2 Centers that serviced a wide...
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Lisbeth V.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I experience working with special needs kids and also autistic children as well. Light meal preparation , arts and crafts, also behavioral therapy , social skills training &Physical activities
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Emely P.'s Photo

Manteca, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I work with young adults with disabilities for a living (daytime). I have been an Instructional Aide for four years from ages 18 to 22. I also have the pleasure working with elderly for over 25 years. Availability: Tues-Thursday 5:00pm-10:00 p.m. And every other weekend - any hours
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Martha E.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have 2 years experience working with children with disabilities. I love to help and see their growth in learning a new skill, or just finding joy in their own interests.
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Bethany D.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in a 6 person care facility for two years before my current job. I loved working with special needs, it made a huge impact on me. It definitely takes patience a lot of people don't have, but luckily I do. Currently I am working with elderly and dementia patients, which I enjoy as well.
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Karla L.'s Photo

Salida, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate, patient, and empathetic caregiver with lifelong experience supporting individuals with special needs. I have helped care for my 35-year-old brother who has Trisomy 13 and is nonverbal and deaf. Through this experience, I have developed strong skills in attentive caregiving, communication through observation...
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Maegen R.'s Photo

Ceres, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring for children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive is something I truly enjoy. I have three years of experience caring for children from newborns to age 11, and I strive to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where kids feel comfortable and supported. I've completed coursework in Early Childhood Education,...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Tracy, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have been a registered behavior technician for 3 years. I am currently a Behavior Support specialist and Safety Care trainer.
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Alyssa G.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
My extensive experience working with special needs children equips me with skills highly beneficial for elderly care at home. I've demonstrated empathetic companionship, actively listening and providing emotional support to teenagers with depression, which is crucial for building trusting relationships with elderly individuals....
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Autum F.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I worked as an ABA therapist for children with autism and since then, I have been working individually with families. I worked one-on-one with children ranging in ages 2-16. At this job, I learned how to redirect children with positive reinforcement only, which also makes room for the children to learn to have an independent...
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A Fun Sitter With A Great Attitude!

Ceres, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a registered nurse with 8 years of child care under my belt. Including babysitting all ages and working with special needs children. I have experience working with kids that have trachs, G-Tubes, NG-tubes, hearing loss, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and more. I graduated with my first Bachelor's degree in Deaf...
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Grace E.'s Photo

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have experience taking care of 1-year-old girl and I have experience working to the home care for special needs adults and im willing to learn more about the situation and needs of your child and I am willing to be train on how to take care of them.
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Enjoy Working With Kids And Family's:

Modesto, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have experience with kids they have special needs I have and my on two special grandkids I work for a family with special needs more then happy to work and help more family's.
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