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Abigail S.


Atherton, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCE PRIVATE CAREGIVER / PERSONAL ASSISTANT

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Compassionate and Very Reliable College Educated Female with abundance of experience working with SENIORS and the DISABLED w different types of challenges and issues. ALZHEIMER, DEMENTIA, PARKINSON, QUADRIPLEGIC are some of the paintings of my specialty. I'd describe my personality as PATIENCE, COMPASSIONATE, HARDWORKING and...
Abigail can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Raquel G.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a nanny in the San Carlos area looking for a kid to add to my Nanny share! I currently have a one and a half year-old boy and he's absolutely amazing! We go on daily adventures to museums, libraries, story times, and our favorite park hopping! If you are looking for childcare and not sure what avenue you...
5.0
"I hired Raquel initially to accompany my 5 year old son who is autistic to summer camp. I was afraid it was going to be a rough transition for him to go from his regular classroom to a new setting. But Raquel really did such an amazing job at helping him transition...

Alexandra V.

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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.
5.0
"Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful...

Bart S.

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Alyssa N.


Redwood City, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Positive Impact

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with special needs children gives you the opportunity to impact the lives of children who have disabilities, learning disorders, and developmental delays. It is important to have a passion for making an impact in the lives of children and their families by giving them tools and resources to learn according, become...
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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$5-40/hr10 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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Leslie P.


Belmont, CA

$40-41/hr7 yrs exp

Special Nanny!

Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
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Atelaite K.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My Experience Includes: -More than 30 years of experience as a caregiver. -Patients with ailments that vary from dementia, Parkinson's, physical disabilities, hip-replacement, Alzheimer's, mental disorders, high-blood pressure, etc. -Most recent patients I cared for was for almost 12 years, both husband and wife in Los Altos...
Atelaite can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already."

Bruna S.

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Barbara S.


Mountain View, CA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...
5.0
"Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one of them that the cat stopped soiling in the house out...

Lee B.

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Debbiann F.


San Carlos, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I am an experienced caregiver who is also a Behavioral Health Tech. I specialize in helping people cope while living with several mental or personality disorders.
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Alison V.


Los Altos, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Everyone Gets Old If They're Lucky

Hello, my name is Alison and I am a caregiver, personal assistant, and companion in one. I am 36 and have amassed numerous skills relating to taking care of people's wants and needs. I have the awareness and discernment for the appropriate response to your situation at hand. I assist in adhering to the recommendations of your...
Alison can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Alison helped me pack, unpack, and organize from a move. She was very efficient, careful, and made the transition go so well. She listened to what I wanted but also made some great suggestions for setting up our things. My husband was in the hospital, and I have...

Karin M.

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Leticia M.


San Mateo, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time care giver.

I believe anything is possible, it's those things in life that gives you meaning, not the good, but mostly the bad that turning into good, that is what keeps me going and what gives me joy. To be meaningful and help for those who need it the most. I had no idea what autism was the day when I started to work with the boy that had...
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Kalisi T.


Palo Alto, CA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver bringing 15 year's of dedicated patient caring for elderly and disabled patients, live- in and patients visit providing focused, dedicated care to all patients , valid driver's license and clean driving record. patients care and well-being include healthcare, tracheostomy, bowel stimulation, suction...
Kalisi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kalisi is wonderful! Loving, caring and warm. She makes my mom feel special. She is amazing. We love having her in our house. "

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Rowena A.


Los Altos, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available Live In Or Live Out.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with Geriatrics for almost 23years. I have either worked through agencies or through direct employment in different places around California. I worked with both male and female patients in various ages with different Diagnosis namely: Alzheimers, Dementia, Diabetes , Parkinson's Disease, with Catheter and...
Rowena can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
3.0
"Rowena has excellent references."

Melynda S.

17 of caregiver for adults from 70 to Hundred and 7 years old. Some include Alzheimer's disease, cancer patients and special needs.
Silvia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
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Victoria K.


Mountain View, CA

$27-49/hr9 yrs exp

Seniors Caregiver.

I have 9 years of experience working with seniors and people with special needs of all ages at In-Home Supportive Services, Santa Clara County (since 2014). Completed the following courses: Tips for transfer Fisrt Aide Dementia Cancer Care Caregiver basics Caregiver support Emergency and disaster preparedness Falls...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Luis V.


Menlo Park, CA

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Worked in special education in a class room setting as well as home setting. Under supervision, to perform a variety of instructional and clerical activities as directed by a teacher in a community classroom comprised of students with physical, emotional, educational or behavioral problems; and to perform all related duties as...
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Maizha M.


Newark, CA

$27/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For A Child To Take Care :)

Hi there! My name is Maizha. I am a responsible and caring individual with a passion for childcare. With 8 years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I began babysitting for my nephew, who has is under spectrum, in 2016, and since then, I've been working with...
Hi, my name is Lorena I have over 10 years experience working with developmental disability, Autism children and young adults. I also have 6 years experience working as a paraprofessional with Preschool and Elementary students. I love to work with kids because I have 3. My two older kids have special needs both of them are ready...
I am outgoing and extrovert that tries to help a person as much as possible. I would love to be the support person.
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Aracelly B.


Redwood City, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello my name is Aracelly. I have experienced as caregiver many year because I have my father who lives with me, and he needs help because he has dialysis 3 times a week. I like to work with people who need help. Right now I am currently student at Cañada college, I am taking classes special need education.
Aracelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Atherton, CA

Raquel G.

5.0

I hired Raquel initially to accompany my 5 year old son who is autistic to summer camp. I was afraid it was going to be a rough transition for him to go from his regular classroom to a new setting. But Raquel really did such an amazing job at helping him transition and adapt to his new environment....

- Alexandra V.

Jill R.

5.0

Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful and pays attention to detail. She...

- Bart S.

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.

Atelaite K.

5.0

Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already.

- Bruna S.

Barbara S.

5.0

Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one of them that the cat stopped soiling in the house out of grief. Never have I had such a...

- Lee B.

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