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Tofamoealo U.


Sacramento, CA

$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there, I have 9 years of experience assisting families with their loved one care. From bathing, feeding, transportation to whatever the need is for daily living I can help. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and traveled around the world I have become educated in different things that makes me feel I am an asset to...
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Shari P.


West Sacramento, CA

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Special Needs/Medical Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 17 years of experience working with special needs youths for the Davis Joint Unified School District. I am recently retired. I have been working privately for a family in Elk Grove part time for two years but that job is ending soon. In addition, I have medical assisting experience and am happy to attend to...
5.0
"Shari is awesome! She is kind, hardworking and dependable. She has watched my boys for a year and I highly recommend her."

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Hallie Y.


Sacramento, CA

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable & Responsible Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From assisting patients with day-to-day tasks and offering physical and emotional support to providing companionship and enhancing their quality of life, my background has prepared me to excel in this role. My ability to connect with individuals and establish trusting relationships, along with my strong interpersonal skills,...
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Rebecca T.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Becca. I am currently a resource teacher at an elementary school where I teach students with special needs and various learning disabilities. The ages of my students range from kindergarten-6th graders. Before becoming a teacher, I was a babysitter and nanny for the past eight years. I have my bachelors...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Becca was wonderful! My boys loved her!"

Nichole M.

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Valentina B.


Davis, CA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello families! I am a dedicated childcare provider with over four years of experience, including working with children with special needs. I have cared for my brother, who has Down syndrome, for more than four years, gaining valuable skills in handling specific needs. Additionally, I worked with a family for over a year, caring...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Valentina has been a great asset to our family with childcare. She treats our children with love and respect and also follows all the rules and guidelines we have put in place for a kids. She is very calm and dependable. She is always on time and flexible with our...

Kimberly C.

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Suzanne H.


Sacramento, CA

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experience childcare provider with 18 years of experience working with children. I worked as a lead preschool teacher for children ages 2-4 for six years until pursuing a career with special needs individuals (as a behavioral therapist). I currently work as a dance teacher (with children ages 2-12) teaching ballet,...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

3.0
"Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel."

Kay A.

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Sarah Z.


Davis, CA

$27-28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Friendly And Kind Nanny Looking For Full Time Position With A Great Family :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very good with kids of all ages. I have a soft, empathetic way with kids. I like to meet them where they are at, wherever they are at in the moment to help regulate emotions. I never get angry, I am patient and understanding with them as I would want someone to be with me. I am outgoing, goofy and down to earth. I love...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Krizia H.


Suisun City, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Krizia, I'm compassionate, trust worthy, hardworking, energetic babysitter/nanny with 9 years of working with newborn, school aged-kids, twins, and special needs. I have a up to date CPR certification, clean driving and background record, and strong references. My job as a babysitter/nanny is to provide a loving, safe,...
Krizia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"We interviewed Krizia for our childcare position. Krizia is amazing; we just loved her. She has very positive energy, top notch communication skills, and is just all around a great person. We felt so comfortable with her within minutes. She will make her next baby...

Elaine B.

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Delissa C.


Fairfield, CA

$25-33/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nurturing Childcare Provider Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny for 8+ years & now mother to an incredible little toddler! I am passionate about nurturing children in a fun & engaging way with gentleness, respect, intention, and some silliness sprinkled in for good measure. Working with children is a blessing & I always say "I learn just as much from them...
Delissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Delissa is a beautiful soul full of warmth, care, and passion. She understands that cultivating a strong bond in the beginning of a relationship is integral. She payed close attention to and learned very quickly our daughter's likes, dislikes, interests, habits,...

Brandon And Lindsay R.

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Stacy O.


Fairfield, CA

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver PT, FT Or As Needed

I've worked with special needs adults, youth and children in school. I have provided care in residential and other settings for around 10 years. I have had great experiences working with such an amazing population.
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Ray N.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

With over a decade of experience in the healthcare industry, I have had the privilege of working with senior healthcare, children and individuals with special needs. My outgoing personality enables me to effectively interact with a diverse range of ages. I provide a comprehensive range of services, including healthcare...
Ray can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Gillian S.


Davis, CA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

GILLIAN

My name is Gillian, I am 20 years old. I am a student studying Early childhood education working towards my teaching degree. I have been working with kids grades k-6th as well as infants and toddlers for a few years now in many different capacities. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs and...
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Olivia L.


Elk Grove, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Olivia. I love children and it never feels like work to care for them. I have experience with ages micro premies- teens. I can also care for multiple children at once. I can help with laundry, groceries, light house keeping, mothers helper, potty training, meal preps, pick up and drop offs etc. arts & crafts. I...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney S.


Sacramento, CA

$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Teaching Artist

I previously worked as a teaching artist for Northern California School of the Arts before moving to town to finish my Bachelor's at CSUN. I have experience working in Child Development facilities and have taught all ages between preschool and 6th grade. I have extensive babysitting experience and am a certified mandated...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Skip B.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Everyone Has Needs

As a person who needs accommodations to succeed every day, I understand how important it is to have a community of people who understand your needs, and can help you advocate for the accommodations needed to thrive. I have ADHD, and it is a great tool for me as a provider because it allows me to multi-task and focus on what...
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Tara S.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents!! I am a Behavior therapist, and experienced Nanny going on 20+ years now. I have nannied and babysat for children of all ages. I am the baby of 7, and I have 14 nieces and nephews, 2 of which I helped raise (1 with special needs). I love kids because they bring out the fun kid in me. I have my own safe...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shannon P.


Elk Grove, CA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with children in daycare, special needs, group homes and I'm a retired juvenile probation officer. I am currently a campus monitor for ages TK-7th at a Charter School. I also have experience working with the elderly with dementia and hospice care. I am fully covid vaccinated with a booster as well as the flu and...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Roman T.


Elk Grove, CA

$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Have Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities In A Carehome.

I have been caregiver since 2018 and during those years I have had the experience working at a care home for 1 1/2 years where I got to be acquainted with 6 clients with cognitive disabilities. I was able to assist them in their daily needs such as preparing meals, bathing, dressing, medication promoting, and companionship. It...
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Neticia Q.


Sacramento, CA

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Companion Caregiver

Hello, my name is Neticia. I am 24 years old and love working with kids and people of all ages. Most of my experience as a caregiver is with children from infants to 15-year-olds, including children with special needs and I have recently expanded my experience with companion/senior care. In addition to my work as a caregiver...
Neticia can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, personal care, companionship
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La-toya L.


Sacramento, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caregiver, Companion,

Hi. I am a caregiver with 18+ years of experience providing care for the elderly, disabled, special needs, and hospice. I have experience in aiding with all aspects of daily living. My experience ranges from respite care, companionship, complete care for the bed bound, wound care, hospice, and much more. I am highly respectful...
La-toya can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dixon, CA

Shari P.

5.0

Shari has been babysitting for my two boys with Autism for over 2 years. She is kind, punctual and very patient. I highly recommend her.

- Tiffany N.

Rebecca T.

5.0

Becca was wonderful! My boys loved her!

- Nichole M.

Valentina B.

5.0

Valentina has been a great asset to our family with childcare. She treats our children with love and respect and also follows all the rules and guidelines we have put in place for a kids. She is very calm and dependable. She is always on time and flexible with our schedules. We have a 2 and 3 year...

- Kimberly C.

Suzanne H.

3.0

Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel.

- Kay A.

Krizia H.

5.0

We interviewed Krizia for our childcare position. Krizia is amazing; we just loved her. She has very positive energy, top notch communication skills, and is just all around a great person. We felt so comfortable with her within minutes. She will make her next baby very happy!!

- Elaine B.

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