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Diana C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35-40/hr

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Hello! I have 4 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant working in rehab facilities, Senior living homes, private homes, and currently per diem at Petaluma Valley Hospital. I have experience caring for those with autism and ASD. I am very experienced assisting with showers, mobility, cooking, feeding, light...
I have a Diploma in nursing certificate from Fiji school of nursing 11yrs experience in emergency nursing , coronary care unit acute medical and ICU care. experienced in transferring clients bed ridden or mobilizing clients assist with meds physical therapy nutrition and personal hygiene and overall understanding the client...
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Sophia P.


Windsor, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sophia! Let's Make Some Crafts

A little about me I am 19 and a student at University of Oregon studying advertising and art. I am a very patient and reliable person and I have 5 years of experience. My sister has special needs so I am very experienced working with children who have disabilities and also volunteered at a summer camp for kids with special needs...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny & SLP

I have 40 years of experience supporting and encouraging the growth and education of children. My 16 nieces and nephews call me "The Fun Auntie". With a large family, I was typically in charge of children's activities. We enjoy sharing stories/memories, reading, nature hikes, scavenger hunts, arts/crafts, games, bubbles,...
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Danuta S.


Windsor, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available/Special needs

I am a 48-year-old female caregiver with extensive experience and a deep commitment to providing mature, responsible, and compassionate care. Easy to get along with. I am highly adaptable and ready to tailor my services to meet your specific preferences and needs. I moved to US after I graduated from University in 1999. I have...
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Emily W.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Upbeat Nanny With Animal + Special Needs Experience!

Hi there, my name is Emily and I can't wait to meet you! I have enjoyed several years of experience as a nanny for a special needs child with leukemia, as a babysitter, in addition to experience as an English tutor, and as an animal care technician for an international nonprofit animal rescue organization. I have professionally...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have 3 kids, all young adults aged 19-22 years old. I have been an educator at high school and college for the past 24 years. I also have experience working with special needs children. I have worked as a Sunday School coordinator and teacher for my church for over 10 years. I have clearance to work with children. I also have...
Jiokapeci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello there! I am new to helping those with special needs. It has always been a dream of mine to help those with special needs actually since I was a little girl. I remember helping out in the special needs classroom tutoring some students in the elementary school there. I had one month helping out at Oaks of Hebron, and that...
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Sarah L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to take the children outside where I can explore nature (rather than watching them watch TV), take walks (if the parents allow), bring the dog out with us (if they have one), or do some fun arts and crafts, reading, or make-believe inside! My experience: -Newborn baby photographer in maternity units & NICUs (I worked...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Leah J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$36/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of 3 boys. My youngest is 13 years old. I was a stay at home mom for 4 years when they were all little. My son's have been diagnosed with different mood disorders including ADHD, social anxiety, and misophonia. I currently work in a classroom setting with TK children. I am ProACT certified. I have knowledge...
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Andrea N.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

SPED Elementary Teacher

I have been teaching and working with special needs students since March 2021. I have been working with students age 4-8, so TK-2 grade! I have worked with students with several different disabilities like SLD, ASD, Cerebral Palsy, DiGeorge Syndrome, Down Syndrome, etc.
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Claire J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Vaccinated, And Educated Nanny With Autism Behavioral Specialist Certification

Hello Families! My name is Claire and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am currently at the SRJC and will be completing my Early Childhood Education degree this spring semester. Next fall, I will be transferring to the SSU Hutchins program to become a special education teacher. I have worked as a babysitter,...
Hi! I have worked with both adults with Autism as well as toddlers. I started working with children and adults with autism after meeting my boyfriends older sister who has a severe case of autism. I love working with all types of kids and would love to help out your family!
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Shane H.


Santa Rosa, CA

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

Supportive Living Counselor

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Feeding/Hygiene.
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Sophie K.


Hidden Valley Lake, CA

$17-28/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable!

Hello! My name is Sophie, and I'm 20 years old! I have lived in a small town called Hidden Valley Lake my whole life! I attended College Of Charleston in South Carolina for a year! I currently work part time as a barista at The Station in Saint Helena. A little more about myself: I love cooking, making floral arrangements, and...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ivory D.


Santa Rosa, CA

$32/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Specialist/Babysitter

I am currently an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) with 3 years of experience. I work in the surrounding school districts & in home as support for special needs children or children with behavioral problems. I also have plenty of experience babysitting as well! I am very adaptable, and I am here to make YOU & your child...
Ivory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Perrie A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Garden And Nutrition - Learning Through Fun!

AVAILABILITY STARTS IN MARCH. Educated and experienced nanny, pet and house sitter. Over a decade of experience with different ages, special needs, fieldtrips and overnights.
Perrie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Otilia V.


Santa Rosa, CA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and experienced CNA with over 20 years of experience. I'm kind, patient, and being warm, fun energy to every situation. I specialize in personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and overall creating a safe and comfortable environment for my patient. I'm skilled at providing companionship,...
Otilia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hello, I am Alyssa! I haven't cared for any special needs kids before, but I do have experience from family members and close friends. I have a younger brother (6) who is diagnosed with autism so that's where most of my experience comes from. I also am familiar with children with ADHD and OCD. If you have any questions, feel...
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Ariel A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Warm-Hearted And Energetic Nanny Ready To Care For Your Little Ones!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ariel like the mermaid ! I have a big heart and an abundance of energy, which I love to share with the kids I care for. I enjoy spending time outdoors with them, exploring and having fun. I'm also open to helping out with any household chores or tasks that need to be done. Since the beginning of the school year, I've...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

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