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Kaitlyn M.


Seaside, CA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

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My experience with those of special-needs varies from young children to older adults. I began my work with those of special needs in 2022, working in the special education department in San Joaquin county. I currently work at Monterey Aquatic Therapy Center, where I teach swim lessons to children and adults of special needs as...
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Flynn M.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caretaker

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Hi Families! My name is Flynn and I am a 19-year-old 2nd year college student looking to help busy families for the summer! I have been a babysitter/nanny for approximately 5 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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Grace S.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, I am an organized, reliable, and creative individual with about three years of experience in childcare, I have worked with elementary age children to young adults with special needs. I have experience babysitting and being a camp counselor. While babysitting I enjoy working with the kids to find creative and fun ways to...
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Natasha Y.


Seaside, CA

$36-52/hr5 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, eager, trusting. I like working with kids because I have children of my own, and I like to be helpful when I can because I know having a second hand when having a busy life with children can be quite stressful. I started working with kids when I was 13. Did odd end babysitting jobs. And I...
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Jasmin R.


Seaside, CA

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

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A little over six years (on and off through college) of experience caring for two amazing children with special needs and their energetic golden retriever! Beach trips, parks, walks, dinner, overnight and daily sitting, dog watching or just house sitting. It was so great watching these boys grow up! Most recently helped a family...
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Kaitlyn M.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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I started working with kids in 2017 when I was a freshman in high school. I started working as a classroom volunteer for three years in high school, and began working with children who have special needs in 2022 as an instructional assistant. I currently work as an adaptive swim instructor/aquatic therapist with children and...
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Eva J.


Seaside, CA

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Here for your last minute needs. Finding care can be difficult but does not have to be. Hopefully I can your solution. Childcare available, Senior Care, and special needs.
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Riley R.


Marina, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Riley. I am available for childcare, pet sitting + walking, errands, and special needs care. I'm delighted to work with you and your family, fur babies included. :) I am currently pursuing my Bachelors Degree in Psychology and have an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and Paychology. Most...
5.0
"Riley watched our daughter every Friday from the age of 9 months to 14 months. Sometimes I would work very long days and our daughter was always clean and happy when I got home. She was always respectful of the...

Reviewed by Amy T.

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Joanna T.


Marina, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are Our Next Generation Let Be Positive Influences!

5.0

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Hello! I've had a lifelong love for caring for kids . I've been a nanny for five wonderful families and have looked after my nieces, nephews, and two God daughters, one with special needs. There hasn't been a kid I've met that I haven't liked or and I haven't met a kid that doesn't like me. I love inspiring their imagination and...
5.0
"Joanna is great with kids of all ages. Her fun loving Spirit is one of my favorite things about her. She's so creative, and makes her time with the kids fun. Her time management is awesome, and her...

Reviewed by Amy H.

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Jentri C.


Pacific Grove, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Female Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm single mother and former Montessori educator with reliable transportation and a clean driving record available for part-time work during the school year. I have many years of experience as a caregiver, cook, and gardener, offering general family assistance including pet care, but my degrees were in studio art and...
5.0
"She does major grocery shopping for me, puts it all away, cleans out frig , empties dishwasher, washes the produce, prep meals, fixes my husbands lunch while I'm gone, even potted some plants I had bought!...

Reviewed by Sarah L.

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Bethlehem K.


Monterey, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Care Aid

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Bethlehem Is respectful, helpful and caring person.. She's a type of a person that you can trust and relay on.. A very responsible human being.."

Reviewed by Antonia M.

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Laura B.


Salinas, CA

$23-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Laura, I live in Salinas with my husband and fur baby. I have 2 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and 3 years of experience with special needs young adults. I have a teachers permit and CPR certified. I love hiking, painting, and gardening.
5.0
"Such an amazing and caring person overall! This was my daughter's first time with a baby sitter, and she loved Laura! She is patient, caring, and kind. Will definitely hire again!"

Reviewed by Julissa H.

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Allyson P.


Monterey, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 10+ years experience with all age groups. I've worked with all children including special needs and some behavior management disorders. I love coming up with fun activities and helping with homework. I also provide drop off and pick up if needed.
5.0
"Allyson is the most loving and caring person. She genuinely cares for my daughter. She helps me maintain her schedule and helps her develop new skills. My daughter always has a great day when she is under...

Reviewed by Mayra N.

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Samantha S.


Monterey, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Nanny

5.0

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Hello! I'm currently looking for a full time family in San Francisco (not Monterey, Care wont let me change my location) My experience: I have been a full time nanny for families ranging from 1 child to 5 of all ages, summer camp coordinator, lead teacher in a Licensed childcare program, lead coordinator in after school program...
5.0
"Sam has been caring for my 3 children (ages 6months, 8 yrs, and 11 yrs) for the last few months. She is wonderful! She is so kind and can engage a wide range of kids. We all just love her. If we were not...

Reviewed by Leah V.

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Rachel S.


Pacific Grove, CA

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy For Hire

5.0

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I am an energetic, fun loving, and nurturing mom to 6 children of my own, ages 3-16. I have been working with children for most of my life. I started babysitting for families in my neighborhood when I was 13, and throughout high school and college. I was employed at an elementary school when I was 22, and had the opportunity to...
5.0
"Rachel was on time and did an amazing job with our little one! He was happy as a clam to spend time and play with her which made it easy for us to step away! Thank you for everything Rachel!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah S.


Marina, CA

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I am a loving, fun, attentive, compassionate and outgoing person. I am fully vaccinated. I have a flexible schedule. I am CPR certified and a part-time EMT. My experience with children is as follows. I work as an EMT for peewee football games/practices. I am a Sunday school teacher at my...
5.0
"Sarah is a dream come true. Our daughter adores her. Any family would be lucky to have Sarah in their home."

Reviewed by Dee M.

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Kathryn H.


Monterey, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Education And Experience Come Together With A Passion For Childcare, Education And Development.

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With over 25 years of experience, I bring a vast knowledge and formal education into my approach to childcare. I bring a multiple disciplinary approach focusing on the social, emotional, behavioral, physical and mental aspects of a child and their wellbeing. I have worked with a diverse group of families including special needs,...
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Mariah S.


Monterey, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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A little over a year ago, I was lucky enough to acquire a job working with adults with disabilities. I discovered that although my job was to assist them in living a fulfilling life, they were equally fulfilling mine. During my time there, I provided toileting, hygiene, cooking, feeding, and community engagement services. Since...
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Deborah D.


Marina, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available Most Weekends

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I have worked in a Special Ed for almost 12 years . I worked mostly with students between 18 and 22 years of age doing community base instruction . I have done after school care for my autism students . Right now I'm working in a high school during the week and looking for extra work for weekends
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Jennifer G.


Monterey, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver & Supporter

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Positive and optimistic, I prioritize crafting simple stress-free environments. This is why I moved to Monterey with my 2 boys, our rabbit and my PTSD Service Dog. After years working inside government, I started a consulting company to work for government from the outside. While I grow my company, I want to use my creativity...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seaside, CA

Riley R.

5.0

Riley watched our daughter every Friday from the age of 9 months to 14 months. Sometimes I would work very long days and our daughter was always clean and happy when I got home. She was always respectful of the babies schedule and would just text me if she had any questions. We also have an elderly...

- Amy T.

Joanna T.

5.0

Jo was our nanny for our daughter for almost two years. She started when our daughter was only 3 months old and saw her through many milestones. She was kind, compassionate, caring, and focused on helping our daughter learn new things each day. She is also excellent with communication. I cannot...

- Care member

Jentri C.

5.0

She does major grocery shopping for me, puts it all away, cleans out frig , empties dishwasher, washes the produce, prep meals, fixes my husbands lunch while I'm gone, even potted some plants I had bought! Does some laundry. She's delightful to be around, thoughtful and kind. Just a really NICE...

- Sarah L.

Bethlehem K.

5.0

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.

- Care member

Laura B.

5.0

Such an amazing and caring person overall! This was my daughter's first time with a baby sitter, and she loved Laura! She is patient, caring, and kind. Will definitely hire again!

- Julissa H.

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