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Kimberly D.


San Rafael, CA

$23-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

Patient And Empathetic Helper Available

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Hello there, As a previous swim instructor, I've had the opportunity to work with children and adults with special needs including Down syndrome, Autism, developmental delays, etc. As a young sitter, I'm extremely patient, caring, and supportive. I also work as a volunteer at an organization called Best Buddies and have had the...
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Emma E.


San Rafael, CA

$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, everyone! I'm searching for a new family starting soon/ end of September. My current family's needs have changed since the girls are growing up (one is almost driving age!). Prior to this family, I worked as a special needs aid for a girl with Down Syndrome for 4 years until they moved out of state. Before that family I...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jonique H.


San Pablo, CA

$25-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello my name is Jonique and I have a year of experience with working with special needs children with Down syndrome and autism. I am more than willing to learn and adapt to everything I need to learn to become the best companion to your child. I am more then willing to make my availability as flexible as possible to suit your...
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Amanda S.


Fairfax, CA

$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

some years of experience with childcare and also child care with children who has special needs, one of my brothers is autistic and also has down syndrome , I have autistic cousins and also worked for 2 years caring for a 10-year-old who is in the aspect. I am available to answer more questions about my professional life if...
Growing up with a sister with Down syndrome, I have had exposure to special needs my entire life. Although my sister was mainstreamed at the same school as I was growing up, I was always volunteering and working with her classmates in the main room. I also volunteered with Special Olympics at a young age and continued to do s...
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Amanda S.


Fairfax, CA

$27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Amanda , I'm 25 y. o and I live in Fairfax with my husband . I'm Brazilian but I moved to California in 2023 when I was on the au pair exchange , I lived with an American family and I took care of they 6 kids during 1 year and 7 months . In Brazil I also worked with childcare being a nanny for some years also worked in a...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kaitlyn G.


Martinez, CA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kaitlyn. A little bit about me is, I have a lot of experience as I have worked in many classrooms, day cares, and nanny positions. I am attentive and fun, I like to keep the kids occupied and moving throughout the day, with various activities. I enjoy imaginative play, singing, dancing, reading, etc. I have spent...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlyn was very attentive and hands on with my son and my daughter. We hired her on as a part time nanny and absolutely fell in love with her! We unfortunately moved out of state and couldn't keep her with us 10/10"

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Anna Z.


Berkeley, CA

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I've worked with special needs children in different modalities such as movement and after school programs. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum, cerebral palsy and Down's syndrome from ages 3-19.
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Michaella P.


San Francisco, CA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have a brother with Down's Syndrome so I am very comfortable working with children who have disabilities. I myself have ADD and dyslexia and struggled with other learning challenges as a child. I have a passion and love working with special needs children.
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Laurel B.


Martinez, CA

$20/hr

Special Needs Childcare/Respite Services

I have been a K-3 teacher for 26 years. I frequently taught students on the autism spectrum. Due to health issues, I am currently looking for work outside of the classroom. I am a very kind, thoughtful, and helpful person. Working with children brings me much joy. I love watching their excitement when they learn new skills....
Hello . I am currently studying psychology at the University of Colorado, Boulder and have always been passionate about care for those with special needs. I took peer tutoring courses in school, helping students with autism, Down syndrome, and more with their school work. I love working with these people and helping them with...
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Daniel S.


San Francisco, CA

$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Professional & Compassionate Educator/Caretaker

My name is Daniel. I am seeking an opportunity to lend my services to a special needs child or adult. I am currently employed (mornings) as a Special Education Paraprofessional for San Francisco Unified School District having worked with special needs pre-school students for the last 5 years. Most of my students are on the...
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Nicole M.


San Francisco, CA

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi everyone! I have a passion for special needs. I have an adopted brother with Down Syndrome and he just got diagnosed with Autism as well. I have experience with interacting with them, playing, feeding, bathing, driving. I am a kind, responsible and patient nanny. Looking forward to hearing back from you! Thank you!
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Heather L.


Petaluma, CA

$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Special Needs Care

Hi Everyone, I have great references, both personal and professional (including my current employers). I'm available for occasional evening care of children, teens and adults with disabilities. I'm not able to work through an agency. I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and over 10 years of...
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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, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaitlyn G.


Martinez, CA

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

hello, my name is Kaitlyn. I am a warm, positive, bright person. I am a nursing student at Unitek college in concord. I am also a mom of a wonderful energetic 3year old boy. My experience with special needs includes; I am a sister to a broad spectrum of special needs, I have two deaf siblings, along with a sibling who has...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my friends call me Ces. I am currently working as Paraeducator. I still have time in the evening shift from 5 p.m. onward. I want to work with kids and teens. I have a variety of experience in working with children. Our classroom in school are a mixed disability like Autism, multiple disability, seizures, down syndrome and...
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Raechyl H.


San Francisco, CA

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate, And Flexible Childcare Provider. I Want To Help Make Your Life Easier!

I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds in daycare settings, as well as one-on-one nannying and babysitting. I was able to work with kids from 3 months old, to 13 years old at one of my daycare positions. I have experience working with special needs children as a TA, and later as a nanny for a 6-year-old with...
Raechyl can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Chantal B.


Oakland, CA

$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chantal, and I am 1 of 8 children in my family, 5 of them being adopted with special needs. My little sister has been the joy of my heart. She was spared from abortion and brought into our home at 3 days old. She has Down syndrome. My other siblings include the challenges of bipolar, autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD,...
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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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