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Laisla P.


Petaluma, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience in both child and senior care, having spent a year and a half caring for seniors and three years working with children with disabilities. Additionally, I have been a sitter for eight years. My journey in caregiving began with caring for my grandmother, who battled cancer for two years. This personal...
Laisla can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Marianne M.


San Anselmo, CA

$23-40/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Please see my Bio in Senior Care. I have impeccable references both personal and professional. I am an empathetic yet firm with any instruction given to me by my employer. I am a native of San Anselmo and semi retired. I have worked with a variety of people. It would be best to have a conversation with me.
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Meredith V.


Petaluma, CA

$25-50/hr

Experienced Nurse Ready To Help!

Hi there, I am an experienced Neuro Trauma ICU RN who has experience as a nanny and home health nurse. Although, my nursing career has been primarily with adults, I grew up helping take care of children and I learned a lot about teaching and different learning styles from my Mom who taught kids with special needs including...
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Samuela N.


Petaluma, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi My name is Samuela (or Sam) and I am a dedicated caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing compassionate care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. I take pride in helping clients maintain their independence while offering companionship and emotional support. What I Offer: - Personal care (bathing,...
Samuela can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Samuel is dependable and flexible. It is a pleasure to have Samuel help with all our needs. I would recommend Samuel."

Carol D.

My experience as a teacher likely plays a huge role in your ability to connect with children. Teaching gives you plenty of practice in managing a classroom, engaging students, and finding ways to make learning fun and accessible. It also helps me develop strong communication and organizational skills, along with the patience and...
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Mandy J.


San Rafael, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Type 1 Diabetes Specialist

I am a 33-year-old female, I have extensive childcare and tutoring experience ages 10 months to high school. I personally have type 1 diabetes and understand the additional care, emergency plans, and protocol for carbohydrates counting, athletics, extracurricular, etc. and encourage "living without limits" with type 1. I am...

Eva G.


Petaluma, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver with Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide skills

I am a CNA/HHA (Certified Nurse Assistant/Home Health Care Aide). Also, I am CRP and Fist Aid Certified. I have been working for seniors at their own private homes for the last six years. I have experience assisting them with daily living activities such as grooming, bathing, making meals, doctor appointments, light housekeeping...
Eva can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Cristal D.


Richmond, CA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
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Leslie P.


Vallejo, 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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Ann A.


Vallejo, CA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

sitter Available

I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.
5.0
"Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."

Janeanne R.

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Paulo S.


American Canyon, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

18 years in care giving, around the bay area. Work privately and under agencies. work in veterans hospital (Menlo Park) Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco, Cogir Retirement Facilities (Rohnert Park & Manteca) and private homes from San Francisco to Sonoma, Solano and Sacramento. Experienced Work With Patients:Both , Man also...
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Molly M.


Greenbrae, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Just Call Me Molly Poppins!

I'm a sweet, compassionate, and intelligent person who loves sharing conversation, and who respects quiet time too. I have 3 years experience caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, brain injuries, physical and developmental disabilities, and providing end of life care. I love my job and and the people I care for.
Molly can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I am delighted to recommend Molly M. as an exceptional caregiver. Since the beginning of the year, Molly has been an invaluable support to our family, caring for both my almost 3-year-old son and 1-year-old daughter. Molly is highly educated with an expansive...

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Candy R.


El Sobrante, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

My name is Candy R. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I've been in the field since 2015. I hold an A. A. in Psychology and Liberal Arts in Social Behavior Sciences. I am attending school online through Purdue Global finishing my B. S. in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis. I anticipate to graduate by May 2023. I've...
5.0
"Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm down my son very quickly. She’s very pleasant to work with as well. "

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Laurel T.


Sonoma, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Laurel. I am a bright cheerful person who desires to make a difference in people's lives by providing excellence in care giving. I have extensive experience in all forms of care Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Autism, individuals with developmental disabilities and the list goes on. I believe that patience and...
Laurel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Laurel is an amazing person. My mother was diagnosed with Dementia and we really wanted to keep her at home. Because of Laurel's gentle and caring nature, her patience, reliability and can do attitude, She made what was a very sad situation so much better. We will...

Alisa B.

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Barbara H.


Rohnert Park, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
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Judy R.


Rodeo, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the field of special education for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school,...
5.0
"Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide consistency, showed good insight into his special needs and made the time with him fun."

Kence A.

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Sandra V.


Rohnert Park, CA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible And Experienced Caregiver With Professional References.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sandra, and I have experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a CNA specifically with disabled individuals and have a specialty in Autism care. I understand the importance of meeting clients where they are, providing patience, support, and care that aligns...
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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Live-Out Senior Caregiver Available (Trust-Line Certified)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

With 20+ years of paid experience in senior live-in home care and 20+ years in senior care, my strengths include: companionship, transportation to appointments, running errands, tending to dietary and special needs, bathing, light housekeeping and more. My experience includes seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, diabetes,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth has provided the best care to our elderly loved one . He has Parkinson’s , heart disease, diabetes and heart failure and is bed ridden . Elizabeth gracefully has navigated the very hard changes with the declining health of our loved one . She has become...

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Yasoda D.


San Pablo, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with intellectual disable person for 6 months in george miller center. Currently I work for marin county school of education for special children

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Novato, CA

Samuela N.

5.0

Samuel is dependable and flexible. It is a pleasure to have Samuel help with all our needs. I would recommend Samuel.

- Carol D.

Ann A.

5.0

Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding.

- Janeanne R.

Molly M.

5.0

I am delighted to recommend Molly M. as an exceptional caregiver. Since the beginning of the year, Molly has been an invaluable support to our family, caring for both my almost 3-year-old son and 1-year-old daughter. Molly is highly educated with an expansive vocabulary, which she skillfully uses...

- Care member

Candy R.

5.0

Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm down my son very quickly. She’s very pleasant to work with as well.

- Care member

Laurel T.

5.0

Laurel is an amazing person. My mother was diagnosed with Dementia and we really wanted to keep her at home. Because of Laurel's gentle and caring nature, her patience, reliability and can do attitude, She made what was a very sad situation so much better. We will always be thankful for the care and...

- Alisa B.

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