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Jackie L.

Full-Time Special Needs Provider Available

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
With over 10 years of experience in home Healthcare as a Caregiver; I am an expert relationship builder with proven adaptability in diverse situations. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, results oriented, hard-working, trustworthy and reliable. I have strong analytical skills in solving problems of diverse situations with an...
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Here To Help

Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with a lot of clients with special needs from children to adults .. I'm punctual and dependable
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Wendy A. Bio

Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
For the past 26 years, I have worked with special needs individuals in their homes, school programs, and their adult residential facility as a DSP. I have worked in all aspects of their lives. I performed ADLs (activities for daily living), including feeding, bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, helping with physical therapies,...
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Behavioral Tech

Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Currently working at a school taking care of students with behavioral problems as well as with special needs . I help them with there classwork and anything they need help with .
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Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children for over eight years and have a deep love for helping them learn and grow. My previous babysitting experiences and current field of work with toddlers and early development are so positive, and I'm passionate about making a difference in children's lives. I believe that every child has potential,...
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Salinas, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Bianca I'm 22 years old I have always took care of someone right out of high school I worked with adults who have special needs for three years then I became a caregiver to a client who also has special needs. I'm very good natured compassionate and caring. I love talking and getting to know someone I'm also fully...
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Seaside, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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,...

Sarah S. says "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...

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Experienced Babysitter Available

Seaside, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Ryann, and I've been working with kids for 12 years. I moved to CA from CO with my family five years ago, and we just relocated from the Bay Area to Seaside. I'm currently looking for occasional work while I finish my psychology degree. I have experience with all ages, a massive soft spot for babies and toddlers, and...

Care Member says "Ryann was FANTASTIC. We hired her to watch our fussy 6 month old at a hotel while we attended an event. Not only was she not professional with...

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Would Live To Be In Contact Soon

Marina, CA

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$17/hr
Hello :) I would love to work for your family, and be able to make your lives a little easier. Please feel free to contact me anytime! Specialities: - Children with Special Needs
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Private Childcare And Educator

Seaside, CA

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Hello. I'm Jordain, a stay-at-home mom with a sweet 2-year-old daughter. Im looking for a family in need of care and open to her coming along. About my experience and background in Early Childhood Education/Child Development. I've worked with various age groups for 17 years, including children with special needs and...
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Fun Caretaker

Seaside, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi Families! My name is Flynn and I am a 19-year-old 3rd year college student looking to help busy families for the summer! I have been a babysitter/nanny for approximately 6 years now, and am comfortable working with children from ages newborn to 12 and up! I am CPR/First Aid trained for both infants and adults/children, and...
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Your Best Babysitter

Seaside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Michelle, a nanny and babysitter with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked with children with special needs, as well as twins, triplets, and large families of 7 or 8. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels...
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Job For Young Man

Seaside, CA

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$22/hr
I'm looking a job for my son who is an amazing, patient and very friendly person and a great listener with a wonderful sense of humor.
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Marina, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting/ care taking. I have worked at a day care at a gym working with kids from 6 months to 12 years. I have plenty of experience working with just a few to 15 children at a time. I have 7 years working with special needs. I have references and would love to meet to see if I'm a potential...
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Creative College Caretaker

Seaside, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I have over four years of childcare experience, including working as a Sunday school assistant teacher and as a babysitter. I'm CPR certified and have completed specialized babysitter training. I've worked with kids aged 2 to 13 and love creating fun activities for them. I'm also attentive to each child's...
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Seaside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 10 years experience working with special needs children and adults and 5 years working in healthcare. I'm an exercise physiologist and like to be active. Just looking for a way to get away from the hospital every once in a while
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Marina, CA

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$25/hr
My experience helping individuals with special needs started in high school and has continued throughout young adulthood in a variety of settings. While in high school, I assisted peers with physical and cognitive disabilities during our Physical Education class. Throughout college, I worked at an organization called Western...
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Marina, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have been providing reliable child care for over five years, and I'm committed to making a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their preferred methods and lead when it comes to...
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Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

Watsonville, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Marcela, 28 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a medium Spanish I have two bachelor's degree and am working toward a degree in health. I am creative, vibrant, flexible, and understanding. I am excellent at listening to and observing kids, which helps me learn about them and their needs to be the best caretaker I can...

Care Member says "Marcela is absolutely awesome!! She was on time for the job and my son (who doesn’t always take to new people right away) took to her instantly!! They...

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In Home Care Aid

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have a wide range of experience in providing quality care ranging from companionship to Hospice care in adults, convalescent and disabled people in their homes or care facility. My jobs include but are not limited to... Companionship Medication reminder Activities of Daily living Rotating bed ridden patients to prevent bed...

Care Member says "She was kind, caring, knowledgeable in all she did to care for my 96 year old mother. My mother loved her and felt safe and well cared for."

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Amanda R.

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...

- Sarah S.

Ryann B.

Ryann was FANTASTIC. We hired her to watch our fussy 6 month old at a hotel while we attended an event. Not only was she not professional...

- Care member

Marcela O.

Marcela is absolutely awesome!! She was on time for the job and my son (who doesn’t always take to new people right away) took to her...

- Care member

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