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Down syndrome care in San Carlos, CA

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Cindy C.


San Carlos, CA

$40-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children I worked before In my country Nicaragua with them for five years. I like to help children with special needs. And I am a friendly person and responsible with my job. I studied Pedagogia with mention in Special Education. I love work with children. Right now I'm studying Psychology And I...
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Kellen D.


San Carlos, CA

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working as an au pair/sitter in US. I was an au pair in 2019 in Lafayette, CA helping my host family with 4 teenager boys. A loot of driving and cooking. After the time with my host family I looked after twins for another 2 years and also helped running errands for the family. I have experience with...
Kellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have 4 years of experience working as an au pair/sitter in US. I was an au pair in 2019 in Lafayette, CA helping my host family with 4 teenager boys. A loot of driving and cooking. After the time with my host family I looked after twins for another 2 years and also helped running errands for the family. I have experience with...
Kellen can also help with: Changing bed linens
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Taylor C.


San Mateo, CA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Morning Caregiver

Both of my parents have worked with special needs children for over 20 years and I grew up around children with many different disabilities. I started working at camps at 12-years-old and at 17-years-old I started caregiving for different kids on a weekly basis. I have experience with CP, Downs Syndrome, ASD, and many other...
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Samantha F.


Redwood City, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha, better known as Sammy and I am 23 years old. I have earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and am pursuing a Masters Degree. I am also a full time Para 1 educator at a local public high school. I am very responsible, reliable, creative, active, and love children. I have babysat a wide...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Lakeisha S.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

4.5

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a degree in Kinesiology from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete from childhood-18 yrs.) but when I graduated, there was a change of heart. I have most of my experiences as a mother first, to my beautiful...
5.0
"We worked with Lakeisha early in the pandemic as a daily aide for our 4yo son with disabilities. We were so grateful for her assistance and expertise. She is patient, accommodating, knowledgeable and kind. She assisted in both academic study and...

Arielle B.

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.
5.0
"I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever possible."

Ayisha B.

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Sarah M.


Oakland, CA

$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher Of 13 Years Looking For Part-Time Work

Hello, my name is Rasa! (Rasa comes from Sarah, which is what is written in my past reviews) I have 15+ years of experience working with youth of all ages. After years of working in many different environments, from teaching in the classroom, working as a full-time live-in/travel Nanny, to daycare providing and summer-camp...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has a gift with children - they adore and trust her immediately! She is trustworthy, dependable, and hard-working. Get her while she's still available - you will be lucky to have her."

Renee F.

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Jenna M.


Castro Valley, CA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I volunteer at my church for the "buddy system", every Sunday I work one on one with a special needs kid. My neighbor (who is like a sister to me) has down syndrome and I have helped take care of her.
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Jamie S.


Oakland, CA

$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Taker

I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, children and teens with Down syndrome, and children with many different levels of anxiety and ADHD. I also am fluent in ASL, and have worked with with deaf children.
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Sarah G.


Santa Clara, CA

$24-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'd describe myself as understanding, empathetic, and flexible. I'm looking for any kind of job, whether it's one time or regularly. I love working with special needs individuals! I'm open to all experiences and helping anyone, no matter their needs. I'm CPR and AED certified. I have experience with special needs folks,...
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Hayley C.


Fremont, CA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I just graduated college with a BS in biology. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor with my first aid and CPR certifications. Taught multiple private and group swim lessons from infant-adult as well as children with special needs. I coached Special Olympics swimming for multiple years. Worked in church nursery infant-youth,...
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Donna L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$22-27/hr

Nanny/Care Giver

Experience working with children and adults with special needs: Autism, Down's syndrome, ADHD, and more.
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Geraldine G.


Newark, CA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am Geraldine Prudencio. Im a Nursing assistant took care of children who have special needs like ADHD, developmental delays, mental health, down syndrome, seizures, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder. I am CPR certified with hospital experience. I am a very compassionate care provider. I dedicate my time and love in...
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Paige F.


San Francisco, CA

$19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time, Passionate, And Energetic Care Giver

I have a passion for working with and helping kids and adults with disabilities. I have over 3 years of experience and I am studying Recreational Therapy at Clemson University with a goal to become an Occupational Therapist. My prior experience includes 2 sessions of a 6-day overnight camp for kids and adults who have a wide...
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Virginia G.


Alameda, CA

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Former Special Education Para Educator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Former daycare/preschool Assistant, with 2 year experience as a Paraeducator with kids in special education classes in the Oakland Unified School district. I worked in a middle/high school combined called Coliseum College prep academy for 2 years with middle school aged kids with special needs such as Down syndrome and autism...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Miranda R.


Alviso, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Summer Sitter!

I have four years of experience with babysitting. I have babysat many of my family member's children and was hired by my former high school teacher to babysit her2-year-old son. I also have experience with special needs children, as I grew up with a sister with Down Syndrome. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision,...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Zenayda M.


Oakland, CA

$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Looking For A Job Full-time Or Part-time

Hello, I am a Nanny looking for a full-time or part-time job, I have 7 years of experience with children with autism, I am a mother with a son on the autism spectrum and with him I have learned to understand his behavior, I like to play, read, go to the bookstore and above all I like to help develop their skills so they can...
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Isabella W.


San Leandro, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a BA in social work and enjoy working with all age groups. I also have extensive experience with disabilities (both physical and developmental) as well as mental health struggles. Some examples include Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, , TBI, Cerebral Palsy, degenerative diseases, and disorders. I work to cultivate an...
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Sarah G.


Santa Clara, CA

$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'd describe myself as understanding, empathetic, and flexible. I'm looking for any kind of job, whether it's one time or regularly. I will be going on vacation from 7/5-8/17 for a study abroad trip! Any work for before my departure or after will be greatly appreciated! I enjoy working with special needs and senior folk!...
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in San Carlos, CA

Lakeisha S.

4.0

Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged him and quickly form trusted and supporting bond. She is trustworthy and she became part of the fabric of our home life and outside activities for...

- Donald W.

Joan M.

5.0

I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever possible.

- Ayisha B.

Sarah M.

5.0

She is absolutely the best care giver we have had yet. She aligns with all your guidelines and requests while respecting the child fully. Our son truly loves this women and Sarah's teachings and love has left a long lasting mark on our family and our son. He's many little issues melted away...

- Sara M.

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