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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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Hercules, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica and I just attained my Bachelor's degree from Columbia University in The City of New York. Over the past two years, I have cared for children with special needs by working at The Painted Turtle, a summer camp that cares for children with chronic medical conditions, and by serving as a caregiver...
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Sausalito, CA

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$40/hr
7 years experience
Certified CNA/HHA with experience providing one-on-one care in a hospital environment and previous home care experience. Dedicated to working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities, assisting with personal care, mobility, daily living activities, companionship, and emotional support. Known for patience,...
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San Pablo, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a registered nurse in Nepal since 2011. I have AA Degree in Nursing in USA but I dont have RN lisence. I have been working in USA with special need kids for more than 8 years. Currently I work with marin county school of special education(moderate to severe) . I am well oriented with medication , behaviours of the special...
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Larkspur, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I bring warmth, patience, and over 15 years of experience supporting neurodivergent children. I focus on co-regulation, communication, and learning through play, creating a safe, fun, and trusting environment where each child can grow and feel seen.
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Emeryville, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Erinn, and I currently work as a special needs paraprofessional at an elementary school with children ages 6-11. I have been around kids my entire life, as my mom owned and operated an in-home daycare while I was growing up. I have experience working with children of all abilities, including autistic and nonverbal...
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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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Rodeo, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience with students with autism, I would help them with their work at school, change their diapers, walk with them to the lunch room and feed them their lunch. Play sports or games in the classroom. My sister has 2 boys with autism. I would take them to karate class, Take them to the park. We would go...
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Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student

El Cerrito, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Jahari M. I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student at Samuel Merritt University. I have 7 years of experience working with children to young adults, with or without disabilities/limitations. I am comfortable with using adaptive equipment, using my OT and rehabilitative background with my clients, and engaging...
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Emeryville, CA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past nine years, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching environments where children can thrive. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and open communication. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I always follow the...
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Babysitter, Part Time Nanny,

Greenbrae, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been working in the caregiving field since I was 18. Recently moved to Cali (s/o in military). I was working under a behavioral analysis before I moved so I have a lot of experience in autism and special needs.
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El Cerrito, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello my name is Emma. I have been living in the Bay Area for seven years but I'm originally from Northern CA. I have experience with special need kids including those with cerebral palsy, pika, autism, and those needing full time care. Seeing kids with a range of capabilities through Ability First programs has opened up my view...
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Multifaceted Care Provider And Household Assistant

Greenbrae, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a mother to my teenage son and am also a two-time surrogate with 24 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn to teens, including infant/adolescent multiples and children with varying special needs and severe...
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Emeryville, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Etivise, I'm 56 years old and I have been a caregiver for 24 years, I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Bed bound, Dementia, Disability, Companionship. I also nanny for new born babies at Night. I take my job very seriously, I'm punctual and will not leave my client hanging by not turning up for my...
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Pinole, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi , I'm Debbie I have over 9 years of experience in early childhood education, I've worked with children from infancy through school age in both school settings and private homes. I hold a B. A. with a minor in Early Childhood Education and am CPR and First Aid certified. I also have hands-on experience working with children...
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San Pablo, CA

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$18/hr
I have paid experience as a behavioral interventionist and really enjoyed working with the children! I would observe the childs unpreferred behavior and use ABA (applied behavior analysis) to help prime the childs behavior! I would love to answer any questions you may have and I hope you consider me the right fit! :)
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Berkeley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello. My name is Santana and I am a graduate student getting my Master's degree in Social Welfare. Prior to transitioning back to school, I was a Special Education teacher for seven years working with a wide variety of disabilities and ages ranging from Kinder to Twelfth grade. I also have experience working with the elderly...
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Childcare And Elder care (previous Nurse With Knowledge In Pediatrics And Geriatrics).

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
As a very experienced provider of care for all ages I can offer outstanding local references and I will go the extra mile. Part-time or full-time work is welcome. Educated, kind, conscientious, organized, reliable and trustworthy. Nurse Recognition Award (Bloodborn Pathogens) . Alpha Gamma Sigma and Psy Phi member.
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Berkeley, CA

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$10/hr
Hello! I would love to be considered for your special needs care helper. I know how tough it can be taking care of a person with special needs on your own. I would love to provide help in any way needed. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum with my niece. In addiition, I am currently hired as a Special...
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Emeryville, CA

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$26/hr
I have learnt how to be patient and listen and be supportive, also professional and responsible to do my duty and take care of them both. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working in care. Also being able to listen and understand allows you to be an efficient carer.
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