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Veronica H.


Atwater, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For A Job

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Hi! My name is Veronica and I am 46 years old. I have been in the care industry for over 25 years, working with children, the elderly, and mentally disabled. I am both first aid and CPR certified. I am a very dependable, reliable individual and will care for your loved ones like family. I take pride in my work and love what I...
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Jasmin M.


Atwater, CA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Fun Big Sister

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jasmin, I am 20 years old, graduated high school from Buhach High and currently a Merced College student majoring in psychology. I work as a caregiver for IHSS and looking to help out anyone who's in need of babysitting, house/office cleaning, Spanish lessons and pet boarding! I have multiple years of child care...
Jasmin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa H.


Atwater, CA

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Bilingual (Spanish) Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved caring for children and I began babysitting when I was about 14 years old. I have worked with children since a young age and have over 5 years of experience with special needs children. I am available any day of the week, therefore I'm looking for something more full time. Looking to play games and do crafts...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mayra G.


Atwater, CA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

36 years old. I have experience in house keeping, babysitting and working with seniors and special needs. currently working but looking for extra work. registered with IHSS merced county and also registered with avveana.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Carolyn M.


Livingston, CA

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny For Hire

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! My name is Carolyn and I have enjoyed working as a nanny caring for children of all ages over the past five years. I am a mother to a 3-year-old son with special needs and I have three teenage stepdaughters. I adore children which makes my career very rewarding. I am bilingual and offer full or partial Spanish...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Carolyn watched my 3 month while my husband was out of town. She did well with her and I would hire her again."

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Amber S.


Livingston, CA

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi. I'm the youngest of 6, which makes me a proud auntie of over 15 kiddos, one of these being special needs. I'm a Christian wife married for almost 3 years. I love lattes, eating in general(lol), and have a caring personality. I have worked in the food retail area as a waitress, hostess counter help, been a secretary, and...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Faith K.


Livingston, CA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been taking care of children for over 25 yrs. I encourage reading, hands on activities to help your children get ready for school. I enjoy being outside, playing sports and cooking. I will help with transportation, cooking, any household chores you need an extra hand with. I am available for fill time, part time,...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Aurora M.


Livingston, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Care Giver

I worked at Campus Park Elementary School as a part time teacher's assistant for seven years. I went on to work at a child development center for an additional 2 years. Most recently I worked as an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Provider. I assisted with care for special needs toddler, including dispensing medication,...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda C.


Merced, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Instructional Support Assistant

I have worked with children for over 20 years within the Merced County school system. I have a lot of hands-on experience with children with special needs. Because of my own personal hobbies, I have created many one of kind arts and crafts projects within my years, as well as developing and implementing lesson plans with...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda C.


Merced, CA

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs children within my local school system for over 20 years. The majority of them are on the Autism Spectrum. Let me know how I can help you.
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Sophia Keith D.


Merced, CA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have previously worked with childcare with 6 years of experience with special needs patients, . I'm able to cook well, and assist your children on their assignments. I'm also the oldest sister out of my four siblings, so growing I've naturally been their caretaker, so being a good babysitter has rather become instinctual. Here...
Sophia Keith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Brittiany H.


Merced, CA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Neighborhood Disney Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and understanding. I like working with kids because I have always wanted to be a mom, but I haven't had the chance yet. I love spending time with my nieces and nephews and watching them explore their imaginations. I have about 20 years experience with kids. I have also done some...
Brittiany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sativa L.


Merced, CA

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm the oldest out of 8 kids. I grew up with a single mom and was her biggest support system. I have experience with children who have special needs and mental heath. Each child is different and may have different needs but I do like to hear how I could be helpful.
Sativa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

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Amber S.


Livingston, CA

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hey there!:) I am the youngest of 6 children, which makes me a proud auntie of over 15 kiddos, one of who is extra special.(my oldest nephew is special needs). I'm a 23 yr. old Christian wife of almost 3 years. A few facts about me - I love my lattes my husband makes for me:) I jog quite often. I love to eat. No kiddos of my...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Carolyn M.


Livingston, CA

$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Companion For Your Loved One

I have one year of professional experience providing care for a man with cerebral palsy. For the past year I've been working as a mother's helper, caring for a 3-month-old and a 1-year-old, however I recently lost my job due to the family moving. I am a very compassionate person and have always enjoyed helping others. I am...
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Faith K.


Livingston, CA

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been taking care of special needs children and adults for 15 years. I am experienced with diaper changing, spoon feeding, bathing, dressing and medication management. I encourage hands on activities to help them stay mobile. I will help with transportation, cooking, some housekeeping and laundry.
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Alyssa R.


Turlock, CA

$18-80/hr • 6 yrs exp

Amazing Sitter For Your Lovely Children !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am a student at Stanislaus State and would love to take care of your kids! My hobbies include playing sports, reading, and journaling. I am currently working on getting my bachelors of science in environmental resources with a minor in environmental science. My childcare skills and experience, along with...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Alyssa to babysit our 9 yr old daughter. Alyssa helped with her virtual learning during the pandemic as well as picking her up from school when she started back in person. Alyssa was always on time, super friendly, always had fun activities planned for my...

Jennifer L.

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Monika M.


Merced, CA

$19/hr • 8 yrs exp

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As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With over 8 years of experience, I have a deep understanding of early childhood development and am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for each child in my care. My patient and calm nature, combined with my...
Monika can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Monika came to my family over a year ago as a full time nanny. She was welcomed by my two kids with open arms and they loved her the moment they interacted with her. She is attentive, caring and loving to not only the kids but our whole family. She served a great...

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Lori S.


Hilmar, CA

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny Granny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lori, I am looking for a part time position over summer June-August as a nanny or senior care. I teach general and special education during the school year. My degree as a Nationally Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist has provided me the opportunity and experience to work with special needs, foster youth,...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lori is amazing! She answered my last minute ad and was sent from heaven! My 8 and 5 year old grandchildren loved her! She has them engaged in activities all day and ready for bed when we returned. I love her energy and would hire her again!!!"

Julie P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atwater, CA

Carolyn M.

5.0

Carolyn was attentive and patient with my 4 month old daughter. She was also communicative and really nice overall. I would definitely recommend her!

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Alyssa R.

5.0

We hired Alyssa to babysit our 9 yr old daughter. Alyssa helped with her virtual learning during the pandemic as well as picking her up from school when she started back in person. Alyssa was always on time, super friendly, always had fun activities planned for my daughter, they made crafts and fun...

- Jennifer L.

Monika M.

5.0

Monika came to my family over a year ago as a full time nanny. She was welcomed by my two kids with open arms and they loved her the moment they interacted with her. She is attentive, caring and loving to not only the kids but our whole family. She served a great time for us and we were sad to see...

- Care member

Lori S.

5.0

Lori is amazing! She's been wonderful caregiver for our two young daughters, showering them with attention and the right amount of discipline. Lori always has a fun activity planned, and she is dependable, punctual, and communicative. We'd love to have her care for our girls as long as she is...

- Courtenay M.

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