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Special needs caregivers in Benicia, CA

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Amethyst D.


Benicia, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Part-Time/Occassional Caretaker

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I have my Master's degree in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) and work full-time as a Program Supervisor working with kids ages 3-18 years old with Autism. I have experience working with Early Intervention Children in teaching Functional Communication, Basic Skill Acquisition (i. e. matching, labeling items,...
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Archer A.


Benicia, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

.

I'd describe my personality as adaptive, playful, and caring! I started working with kids as a summer camp counselor when I was 14, every year until I was 17. At 16, I worked as a lifeguard and teaching swim lessons to children (and adults!) for 3 seasons. After this, I began working for my Bachelor's of Social Work degree....
Archer can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany F.


Benicia, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Engaging Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brittany. I have cared for infants/toddlers for over 10 years (non-consecutively), including multiples and children with special needs. I also supervise elementary/middle schoolers and provide pick-up/drop-off services. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and also CPR and first aid trained. I have my own fully...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lindsey J.


Benicia, CA

$38-50/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

Licensed nurse with over 18 years of medical background. Training mostly thru Air Force. Currently working as a 1:1 pediatric school nurse. Open for the summer. Experience with wound care, diabetes, GT tube, Trach, Vent, Cathing, Dementia, End of Life. Special Needs, Autisim, Adults/Pediatrics etc etc.
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Joseph D.


Vallejo, CA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Joseph and I am compassionate, patient, caring and professional person. Registered nurse in the Philippines. And have 8 years experiences in different fields/setting like personal assitance home care like, bedbound patient, adhd/autism, Assisted living and Dementia, Skilled Facility, Rehab post/sub acute...
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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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Ciara C.


Martinez, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Out Going, Creative, And Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, creative, and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in open and honest...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very lucky to have Ciara in our home and anyone she works with would be lucky as well."

Jessica E.

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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...
Hilda can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

Jodie G.

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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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Alexander Z.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

How are you? My name is Alexander. I am a male caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I worked with Quadriplegic, paraplegic , hemiplegic, dementia, deaf, D. D, M. S, ALS, Autism, a guy with no arms and to name few. I have done bowel program, catheter, transfer, personal care, wound skin care, medication reminder,...
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Kathleen K.


Vallejo, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider With Mental Health, Developmentally Challenged And Substance Abuse Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am experienced in the category of special needs. I have worked as a case manager in the mental Health field and have worked with detox and developmentally challenged individuals. I have worked with borderline, schizophrenic, bipolar, schizo-affective, depression, anxiety d/o individuals and many more. I have 7 years...
5.0
"Very gifted at her craft. A loving individual."

Angela H.

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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$20-25/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: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Elizabeth is a very kind, compassionate and responsible caregiver for my parents. She helps with cooking, light housekeeping, daily care for my parents as well as taking care of their dog.We would hire her again!"

Dee G.

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Madison M.


Concord, CA

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

I am a Special Education Paraprofessional with the summer off. I have two years of experience working with kids that have a very wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to nonverbal. I specialize in Autism and behavior management, but I love working with all kids. I also have five years of experience being a caregiver with the...
5.0
"Madison has experience working with kids with special needs, she cared for my 9 year old who has Down syndrome. Madison also aided her academically."

Natalie A.

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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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Kaitlyn G.


Martinez, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kaitlyn. A little bit about me is, I have a lot of experience as I have worked in many classrooms, day cares, and nanny positions. I am attentive and fun, I like to keep the kids occupied and moving throughout the day, with various activities. I enjoy imaginative play, singing, dancing, reading, etc. I have spent...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlyn was very attentive and hands on with my son and my daughter. We hired her on as a part time nanny and absolutely fell in love with her! We unfortunately moved out of state and couldn't keep her with us 10/10"

Isabella H.

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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...
Carlo can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Cynthia C.


Vallejo, CA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Cindy. I graduated from California State University with my degree in Recreational Therapy. I was a stay at home mom for 20 years and decided to go back to work and do something that I truly had a passion for. I started out as a Substitute Special Education Assistant working in Elementary Schools with Special...
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Naitesha S.


Vallejo, CA

$25-31/hr2 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Naitesha

Hello, My name is Naitesha. And my passion is working with individuals who have different developmental issues and adding some joy to their life by bringing my bright smile and personal touch to their life! I have experience working in the mental health hospital and in-home care for individuals severe developmental delays and...
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Adria T.


Martinez, CA

$21-26/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Aide

I have one year of experience working with autistic and cognitively disabled students. I support them with their behavioral and academic goals by providing an encouraging and trusting environment.
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Irlanda C.


Vallejo, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Babysitter/Childcare Provider

Hello My Name is Irlanda I am 29 years old looking for work as a child care provider. I currently work as a Program manager for an after-school program of 70 kids at an elementary school that I manage ages from TK-5. Prior to that I was a Preschool teacher for a beginners classroom ages 2 and up. I've also worked as a respite...
Irlanda can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Benicia, CA

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.

Ciara C.

5.0

Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very lucky to have Ciara in our home and anyone she works with would be lucky as well.

- Jessica E.

Hilda W.

5.0

We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.

- Jodie G.

Kathleen K.

5.0

Kathy really went the extra mile for me. She did all of the little things I would have wanted (but which were not necessarily expected), such as a phone call while negotiating the job and a confirmation text the day before work was to begin, almost as though she were reading my mind. And of course,...

- Harmony M.

Elizabeth P.

5.0

We love Elizabeth. She has become like part of our family. She goes above and beyond and is kind and patient. Also we work from home and she knows very well how to give space and when help is needed. Highly recommend this loving person.

- Tara B.

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