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Caroline M.
Livermore, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, Fun, Education Specialist For Children With Special Needs
I am a bilingual Spanish and English speaker. My experience includes 11+ years in two countries, specializing in working with neurodivergent /special needs young children. My pedagogical practice is neurodiverse-affirming, play-based, child-led, movement focused, and rooted in total communication.
I love to guide children in...
Hello!
I am a nationally certified Recreational Therapist (CTRS), providing adaptive and therapeutic leisure to people with special needs. Over the past 10+ years I have worked with just about every population imaginable, in almost every setting you can name. I have loved supporting them all, but I especially enjoy working with...
I am a nurse organized and professional basically from India well experienced with all age groups
Can also take care with special needs , companionship, and palliative care
I am CNA certified
I am HHA certified
I am RBT also work with autism kids ADHD kids Patient care: Help patients with bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and eating
Vital signs: Measure and record blood pressure, temperature, and other vital signs
Medication: Administer medications as directed by a nurse
Patient information:...
Katie M.
Hayward, CA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience with kids and young adults caring for and working with academically and functionally in a school setting.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with Special Education (2 decades +).
8 Students diagnosed with Autism and Developmental Delay.
P. S. 1: I am a committed vegetarian and 100% alcohol free for myself and
those on my time of care (I am a never smoker too).
P. S. 2: I have already gotten my 6th. COVID-19 vaccine shot.
I am a registered nurse with 14+ years of experience. I am comfortable and confident with a wide range of medical equipment, devices, chronic and acute disease processes.
I have had many years of experience with people who need special needs. My 12-year-old nephew has autism and I babysat him often. I also took care of an old woman who had dimensions and often forgot things and acted like a child. I have a lot of patience for people with special needs because I find them to be even more special...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I consider myself as an energetic, positive and hard working gal with 4 years of paid experience as a caregiver for people between the ages 3-65. Fortunately, I worked for the Los Angeles Unified School District as a Special Education Substitute with children between the ages 3-17. I currently work as a Registered...
Jill R.
Mountain View, CA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Raquel G.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 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.
Lakeisha S.
Oakland, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.
4.5
(2)
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...
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...
Donald W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced with providing care for both physically and cognitively disabled children and young adults. Duties would include bathing, grooming, feeding, meal preparation, assistance administering medications and treatment therapies.
Much of my experience comes from taking care of my younger sister who has Ataxia and...
5.0
"Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as well as drove her to her activities and college classes. Rubie was always on time. She was reliable, caring, compassionate,...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I used to work at Norcal Carehomes in San Mateo 2010-2012. I work with people with developmental disabilities like Autism, Hearing Impaired, Mobility challenges, Cognitive disabilities for young and adults clients. I used to dropped them off at Day Program, take them to outings and events, shopping, walking, recreational parks...
5.0
"I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had!
She is smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is doing. She makes me feel comfortable in uncomfortable...
Danny J.
Alma J.
Danville, CA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Experience in California In Care for Babies and Kids and Adult
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alma. I have 7 years of experience in care, babies and kids. I have one girl 6 years, I love babies and kids, I have good references. I have experience in adult 65+ .
5.0
"Alma worked with us caring for our three children. She was caring and sensitive as well as willing to learn about our autistic sons needs. We have twin boys and a daughter and she was TERRIFIC! The kids love her."
Bridgette B.
Aneti L.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing special care need care for 10years and up. Have been working with different patients.
3.0
(1)
Parents, if you are looking for a teacher/childcare provider to provide quality care & education for your kids, you landed in the right place. I am here to partner with you to raise your children! I have associate degrees in child development & childhood education, and certifications in infant & toddler specialist, and...
Compassionate, analytical, and enthusiastic, my approach to life is guided by empathy and understanding. Currently enrolled in a graduate program for Masters in moderate to severe disabilities, I am dedicated to furthering my knowledge and skills in special education. Next school year, I will transition into the role of a...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katherine M.
Fremont, CA
$25-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver With Child Development And Special Needs Experience
*Not accepting new families*
Hello there! My name is Katie. I love to garden, hike, read, and learn! I have been working with neurodivergent children for the last three years while earning my degree. I currently hold an Associate's degree in Human Development with a concentration in child development and special education....
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Pleasanton, CA
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.
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.
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.
Rubie C.
5.0
Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as well as drove her to her activities and college classes. Rubie was always on time. She was reliable, caring, compassionate, responsible and communicated well....
- Elizabeth B.
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.