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Ruben S.


Capitola, CA

$16-50/hr

Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver

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Hello! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a genuine commitment to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for those I care for. My goal is to provide not only assistance with daily tasks but also companionship and emotional support, creating a safe and nurturing environment. With experience in caring for...
Ruben can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
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Erin H.


Capitola, CA

$17-30/hr6 yrs exp

Over the years I have had the pleasure of taking care of several of my own pets alongside both family and friends pets including dogs, cats, and even snakes! I am currently working Tuesday-Friday as a surgical assistant which means I am unfortunately out of the house for about 10 hours out of the day. However I am free...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Roxana V.


Watsonville, CA

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

2006 through 2008 I worked as a caregiver for In House Home Support part time. As well from 2010 through 2016 I was a Certified Nurse Assistant and I have taken care of my grandmother since 2014 until present day. I'd describe my personality as humble, respectful, and hard worker. I like caring for seniors because I believe...
Roxana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Claudia V.


Capitola, CA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing, attentive. I like caring for seniors because l have empathy and compassion for elders and l enjoy spending time with them talking about their life experiences and caring for them. I'm looking for a job that l can assist with daily routine, fixing meals, run errands, help...
Claudia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Anika H.


Capitola, CA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Anika, I am a Santa Cruz local, studying Criminal Justice and Theater Arts at Cabrillo College. My passion for the care of others has been a driving force of my life. Over the past decade, this has led me to opportunities in a variety of settings. Such as, working as a sitter and nanny, leading instruction in...
Anika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elena B.


Scotts Valley, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a motivated self-starter looking for a live-in position. My strengths include:* Extraordinary ability to recognize and respond to client and family needs*Thoughtful and strong decision making capacity*Excellent judgment regarding household management*Researching, preparing, supervising projects*Managing professional and...
Elena can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elena is compassionate, smart, reliable and helpful. I recommend her without reservation."

Anne B.

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Laura E.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "

Laura S.

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Gloria B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$15-40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Sitter Fluent In (English, Spanish, Italian And French)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gloria. I'm half Spanish and half British. I've been a nanny in the area for 3 years and I worked as an Au Pair (3 different families, children aged 0-11y) while I was attending College. Once I graduated I started working for a non-profit, My manager noticed how much I connected with kids and transferred me to a shelter...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She is one of the most responsible and capable nannies we have ever hired. Always on time, good with communications and amazing with children. Also she understands our value in raising our children and applies our request while she is with our children. Her...

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Candice Y.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 17 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is...

Allison B.

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie quickly became a trusted and beloved member of our family. She has a natural gift with children, always bringing...

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Jennifer took loving care of our border collie, kitty and senior guinea pig. The animals were well taken care of and she communicated well with us! I would use her again!"

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Patricia B.


Soquel, CA

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I feel that seniors should be appreciated, respected, and cared for. I enjoy assisting with transporting to medical appointments, errands, and various trips for pleasure. I am happy to assist with personal care and medication management, meals, and light housekeeping.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Patti has been with us about a year -- caring for my mom who has MS, incontinence, MCI. I can't say enough about how amazing Patti was with my mom. She became a family friend fairly quickly. I trust her with my mom, my house and my animals. Don't underestimate...

Michael P.

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Adrienne L.


Santa Cruz, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Creative, Enthusiastic Family Assistant/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Adrienne. I have my Masters in Social Work and am a mental health counselor at an elementary school. I am looking for a summer nannying job in Santa Cruz and/or occasional babysitting gigs. **If I know your child through school, I am not an appropriate fit for your job.** A bit about my experience with...
Adrienne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adrienne took great care of my infant son. She's very kind, prompt, and sweet with my baby. We're looking forward to hiring her again!"

Alexandra H.

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Alicia C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Looking Forward To Meeting You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with seniors, or individuals who have different challenges, in their homes by helping them in whatever capacity they deem necessary. My focus is to assist them in their desire to remain in their home while maintaining their autonomy and independent lives. I have experience in caring for my grandmother who was...
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alicia has been working with my parents for about a year. She is kind, thoughtful and learns quickly. She is provides housekeeping, food prep and cleanup, and companionship. "

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Clarissa H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with kids on a personal level. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring their peace of mind. I believe in supporting...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Clarissa was a wonderful sitter! She and her partner, Jessica, watched our group of 5 kids, ages 1-7, while we went to a wedding. They sent us updates throughout the night of all of the kids having a great time, and got all kids fed, bathed, and in bed with no...

Chloe R.

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Thania O.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Thania. I've been in the medical field since 2012. I am currently a Medical Assistant. I've worked with patients who have dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, strokes and mostly elderly patients. Some of my responsibilities in the past have been patient personal hygiene, bathing, feeding, transferring,...
Thania can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Thania is a hard working individual. She is very attentive and great at what she does."

Vanessa C.

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Dahn C.


Salinas, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking to become your new nanny! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am very good with kids and have dealt with a wide variety of little personalities! I am highly skilled in creating fun, while providing safe care and affection. I also used to participate in a mentor ship program, where I helped...
Dahn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Dahn, she was punctual and eager to work and meet the kids! I felt very comfortable with her."

Melissa M.

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Brianna B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hello, I am a personal assistant with a background as a nanny and care taker. I have a lot of experience doing house keeping, organization, laundry, dishes, sanitizing and deep cleaning. If you need some extra help around the house I'm here to assist you for your odd jobs and tasks you don't have time to get to.
Brianna can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Companion/Personal Assistant

Hello, I have many years of being a mother's helper, a companion for the elderly, and being a personal assistant. I also worked for a company as a care driver for children in the Bay Area called HopSkip drive and currently drive for Uber! I'm known for my dedication with my clients to get the job done. I always go above and...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Brianna B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hello, I am currently a personal assistant so odd jobs are my speciality! I'm here to assist you with small or large tasks you just don't have time for. I have experience with all sorts of clean up/tidying household tasks. I can take care of animals, make appointments, water plants, pick up and put away groceries. If you need...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Freedom, CA

Elena B.

5.0

Elena is compassionate, smart, reliable and helpful. I recommend her without reservation.

- Anne B.

Laura E.

5.0

My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights

- Laura S.

Gloria B.

5.0

She is one of the most responsible and capable nannies we have ever hired. Always on time, good with communications and amazing with children. Also she understands our value in raising our children and applies our request while she is with our children. Her strength are adaptability as well as...

- Care member

Candice Y.

5.0

Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is trustworthy, responsible and very...

- Allison B.

Marcie M.

5.0

Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie quickly became a trusted and beloved member of our family. She has a natural gift with children, always bringing warmth, patience, and a positive...

- Care member

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