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Special needs caregivers in Emeryville, CA

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Elise K.


Emeryville, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Evening Childcare with special needs Available In Marin

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Highly experienced, competent, and kind provider. Available in various Bay Area cities for regular or one time care.. Thx!
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Sandy M.


Emeryville, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

Experienced, caring and attentive caregiver for children, seniors and dogs. I'd describe my personality as gregarious and cheerful. I laugh a lot however I can be quiet and reserved at an initial meeting with me. I like caring for people and pets because it simply brings me immense joy! A couple of years ago, I decided to be...
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Bokretsyon G.


Emeryville, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hardworking Caretaker And Looking For New Opportunities!

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, determimed to learn more and caring! I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping others in need and believe everyone deserves good care. I'm looking for a job that opens new opportunities for me, expands my knowledge and learn more about my field. I started...
I have learnt how to be patient and listen and be supportive, also professional and responsible to do my duty and take care of them both. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working in care. Also being able to listen and understand allows you to be an efficient carer.
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Etivise G.


Emeryville, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Etivise, I'm 56 years old and I have been a caregiver for 24 years, I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Bed bound, Dementia, Disability, Companionship. I also nanny for new born babies at Night. I take my job very seriously, I'm punctual and will not leave my client hanging by not turning up for my...
I have over 14 years of childcare experience, from being the eldest daughter to caring for infants - teenagers in a variety of settings. My biggest priority is that you feel comfortable and confident with me as your childcare provider. I have worked in after school programs, summer camps, and daycares throughout highschool and...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nylah D.


Emeryville, CA

$24-44/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Student With Experience

I have experience working at summer camps, babysitting for special needs and babies along with other age groups. I worked at a childs ceramic studio for a while as well.
Nylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Raphael C.


Emeryville, CA

$30-48/hr7 yrs exp

Manny

Hello! My name is Raphael, and I am from Brazil. I'm a married, bilingual nanny fluent in English and Portuguese with a strong grasp of Spanish. My 7 years of childcare experience cover ages from 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. My passion extends to outdoor activities and various cultural interests,...
Raphael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

As a caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's well-being and development. With over seven years of experience, I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs such as autism, non-verbal children, and those with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). I have assisted children with school...
Thayane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been working with elderly people, and special need clients for over 5 years, I'm very reliable, trust worthy, and always on time and I have a lot of patient to deal with any situation.
Beugre can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
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Chantal B.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chantal, and I am currently seeking opportunities in home and childcare driven purely by my passion for this field at this stage of my life. With a robust background in infant care and child development, I bring a lot of love along with my experience and dedication to any family I work with. Growing up, I...
Chantal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She's great! Our daughter loves it when Chantal comes over. She plays guitar and always shows up with crafts. She cooks with her and loves to take her to the park. Chantal was worked with us since our daughter was 3 months old, almost 3 years! I can always count on...

Sarah E.

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Annie W.


San Francisco, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Child/youth Worker/special Needs Children .

Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood

I'm Anne -I love children and dogs! 25 years experience working with children and special needs. Educated & trained in early childhood development /special needs. CPR. Worked with children aged 0 to 8 in preschool-nursery school/ kindergarten in Norway before I moved to the US in 2004. I am positive, kind, caring, dependable,...
Annie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Annie is amazing. She is loving, thoughtful, and positive. She is an excellent communicator and organized caregiver. She is flexible and eager to be helpful. She is highly adaptable! We feel truly blessed to have hired Annie. She cared for our 4 month old and 4...

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Nayelis M.


San Francisco, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I work full-time as a research assistant but have a pretty flexible schedule. I have vast experience taking care of kids of all ages. I not only took care of my sister, who has special needs, but I also was able to work for some time as a Daycare assistant teacher. Please let me know if I can be of service. I have...
Nayelis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was amazing, she did a wonderful job. She was on time. She was very good to my kids. Took good care of them for a couple of hours. Please hire her you won't regret it."

Regina K.

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Aliche R.


Richmond, CA

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Ive been a care. com care taker/nanny for about 2 years with plenty of experience outside of it. I've cared for children in my family growing up to professionally managing a classroom with 15 3-5 yr olds. I worked at a daycare teaching preschoolers and slowly worked my way to be becoming youth development leader for an after...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We...

Yasmeen D.

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Allison L.


San Francisco, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Educator Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 15 years old and you can say I never really stopped. I have been teaching and tutoring for the past 7 years working with ages ranging from 5 months all the way through 18 years. I have experience working with special needs as well as gifted and talented children. I am also CPR and first aid...
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Cesia A.


San Francisco, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Caregiver Seeking Part-time Position

I have 15+ years of caregiver experience. I was caregiver for people with Spinal Cord Injuries and different types of mobility challenges for many years. In the last 7 years I have been the primary caregiver of a marvelous 10-years-old boy with special needs. Since he now is on a program and therapies after school most of the...
5.0
"Cesia is reliable, kind, and careful. She is professional, and a quick learner. I would hire her back anytime!"

Nicole B.

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Bonnie B.


Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
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Cesia A.


San Francisco, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible Personal Care For Special Needs Available

I am reliable and responsible personal caregiver and I am looking for a personal care/ Special needs position in San Francisco.
Cesia can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Cesia is both professional and personable. She openly asks questions and offers solutions about challenges she perceives. She is ready to take on any task within her area of expertise and approach it with a positive attitude. An excellent employee and a very nice...

Buck B.

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Richard D.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Richard P.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Richard, a multifaceted individual with expertise in marketing, dance, and caregiving. With a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and extensive training in Contemporary Dance from Mexico, I've worked as an Inclusive Dance Instructor, creating safe spaces for self-expression through movement for individuals of all abilities, and...
5.0
"Richard has worked with our family for the past several months on a part-time basis and he has become an integral part of the support system for our non-verbal 15 year old son. He is punctual, thoughtful,creative and incredibly kind. Richard has been able to...

Seth M.

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Tetiana V.


Alameda, CA

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Professional, With Medical Education, Full And Part-time .

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Comprehensive development of a child from infancy to preschool. Experienced with babysitting 2-3 kids simultaneously, as well as children with special needs (autists, deaf, children with cerebral palsy). Available starting Feb-15-2024 as shared nanny; looking to add a playmate for an adorable & friendly 18months old boy.
Tetiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Tanya, she is SUCH a wonderful nanny! We hired her for a nanny share with another family when our son was 7 months old and he absolutely thrived under her care. She does an amazing job of keeping our son happy, healthy, well fed...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Emeryville, CA

Chantal B.

5.0

She's great! Our daughter loves it when Chantal comes over. She plays guitar and always shows up with crafts. She cooks with her and loves to take her to the park. Chantal was worked with us since our daughter was 3 months old, almost 3 years! I can always count on her and I know that my daughter...

- Sarah E.

Annie W.

5.0

Annie is amazing. She is loving, thoughtful, and positive. She is an excellent communicator and organized caregiver. She is flexible and eager to be helpful. She is highly adaptable! We feel truly blessed to have hired Annie. She cared for our 4 month old and 4 year old and was an expert with both...

- Care member

Nayelis M.

5.0

She was amazing, she did a wonderful job. She was on time. She was very good to my kids. Took good care of them for a couple of hours. Please hire her you won't regret it.

- Regina K.

Aliche R.

5.0

Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We moved away otherwise I would hire her...

- Yasmeen D.

Cesia A.

5.0

Cesia is reliable, kind, and careful. She is professional, and a quick learner. I would hire her back anytime!

- Nicole B.

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