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Waisea K.

Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a 17-year-old special needs daughter who has a little of everything. She is speech delayed and also suffers from silent seizures with which she is taking medication for. This experience has taught me a lot about caring for special needs. I also do Senior care for the last 8 yrs and I am well versed with the knowledge &...

Lois D. says "Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family."

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Male Care Provider With Special Needs Experience

Santa Rosa, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I love working with people and have experience working with children and adults that are both typically and non-typically developing. I am Finishing my last semester at Sonoma State University, and plan on enrolling in the Special Education Credential program Spring of 2017. I am truly passionate about working with children. My...
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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Santa Rosa, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Neurodivergent children are close to my heart. I know there are challenges and blessings. I worked with a boy who is diagnosed with cerebral palsy and developmental delays for over five years as a nanny and babysitter. I worked as a Behavioral Assistant for about a year, working with a few different children with varying special...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Working with those who have special needs is of special importance to me. I joined the field a year ago and have worked with a wide range of individuals, with different capabilities and different behaviors. I take personal pride in taking care of the individuals I am assigned, and find ways to mesh with their way of learning and...
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Counselor Available Part-time

Santa Rosa, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Highly experienced counselor 14 years. CPR certified. First Aid certified. Pro-Act certified. Autism specialty, Aspergers, dementia, Down syndrome, non verbal language disorder, ptsd, anxiety. Have experience with Self Determination Program.
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I ran two Group homes for a year in Chico California. I was a Special Ed teacher in Sonora County, I worked in juvenile hall doing all Special Ed education. I also was a para in Santa Rosa for six months. I also was working in a hospital in the radiology department assisting patients. My wife and I raised 6 children and two...
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Full or Part Time Available

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
I honestly have not had much experience with special needs children or adults. I did work with a child who had autism but it wasn't for long. I did work at a senior living facility for a little while. Basically I would love to work with special needs. I think the benefit of it would be very rewarding
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm a creative support professional with a record of increased responsibility. Proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner, yet flexible to multi-task when necessary. Customer focused with diverse industry experience including sales, supervising, hospitality and food service. I enjoy learning new programs...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$29/hr
9 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene, transfer assist and depending on the clients needs I am capable of meeting their needs. I don't smoke nor do I have any allergies of pets. Every client has different needs, and based on that I get to meet the client and listen what they need and offer...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I started caring for people with special needs when I became a behavioral technician. I work in elementary schools with special needs children, ranging from emotional aggressive children to non verbal children. I wanted to make a positive impact on their lives and have a better understanding of the way their minds work. In my...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$27/hr
I'm a compassionate caregiver with a deep, personal connection to the special needs community. Two of my closest childhood friends -- one deaf, one paraplegic -- have been in my life for decades. I've traveled with them and assisted them, giving me a natural ease with adaptive care. As a dance instructor for 20+ years, I...
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Full Time If Possible/Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I like to give a hand out to someone who really needs it. Seniors should always have somebody by there side at all times. Seniors are worth while and deserve to be helped.
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Angelica, 23years old. I have 4 years experience nannying . I've worked with different families in the years which has enabled me to adapt to different parenting styles and grow relationships with families. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I enjoy teaching kids both languages if a family is accepting of...
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SPED Elementary Teacher

Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have been teaching and working with special needs students since March 2021. I have been working with students age 4-8, so TK-2 grade! I have worked with students with several different disabilities like SLD, ASD, Cerebral Palsy, DiGeorge Syndrome, Down Syndrome, etc.
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Great Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have worked in an Adaptive P.E. Program for a year. While working in that class I watched for the safety of all students, floated children on their back to help them feel comfortable in the water, used the wheelchair lift and did group activities. I have passion in the kind of work because in the future I would like to be a...
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Nive To Meet You! (:

Santa Rosa, CA

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$30/hr
Hi! My name is Isabel and I am 24 years old. I have a B. A. in Early Childhood Education and an A. A. in Child Development. I have always loved working with children and grew up in a big family. The oldest of my younger brothers is on the autism spectrum so I have personal familial experience with children on the spectrum. I was...
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Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I am a fun, honest, loving, mature, energetic, enthusiastic, and responsible. I have a healthy life style; I am self-motivated, communicative, and patient. I am seeking full-time employment for an active family as an assistant, nanny, caregiver, pet sitter, or all of the above. Also, I am adept in...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Experienced in providing compassionate, individualized support to children and/or adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in their home. Facilitate evidence-based interventions such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including behavior modification strategies, data collection, and progress monitoring. Proficient in...
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Hi There

Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I bring a deep passion and commitment to supporting children with disabilities, both professionally and personally. As a paraeducator, and nanny for 10+ years, I have hands-on experience working in inclusive classroom and home settings, where I've provided one-on-one and small group support to children with a variety of needs,...
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Santa Rosa, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I have 5 years of experience. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I have experience with special needs children. I'm happy to help with cooking and meal preparation. I have a high school...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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