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Francesca B.


Eureka, CA

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Francesca (nickname is Frankie), and I am a freshman at Cal Poly Humboldt, majoring in Environmental Studies. I have a passion for environmental sustainability and animal conservation. I come from a large family and have been babysitting ever since I can remember. I have a brother 4-years younger than me, and cousins...
In my many years of working with youth and teens, I have worked with a broad range of special needs individuals. I have provided respite care as well as daily routine assistance for youth with ASD. I believe patience, kindness, and stability are the things that all youth need.
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Joy M.


Eureka, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Joy. I've been in the caregiving field for 10 plus years. Much of that time was spent working with people who have disabilities, I've also babysat, been an art teacher's assistant, and worked as a teacher's aide in an infant and toddler center for a year. I like to interact as a simple guide, encouraging the...
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Paula H.


Eureka, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A retired social worker, former Girl Scout Leader and Workplace First Aider, mother and grandmother, I am well equipped to perform all caregiver tasks. I have extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities, autism, and behavioral issues. As a social worker, I spent almost 10 years working with individuals with...
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Deborah G.


Eureka, CA

$13-18/hr

Reiki Master/Healer-Cranio Sacral And Somato Emotional Release Therapist

I ran my own Family Daycare for over 20 years. Entrusted in my care were many special needs children during that time. I take pride in being a very loving and compassionate person. I have been going to school for the past 10 plus years to add different healing and energetic modalities and enhance my knowledge of helping others....
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Alexis B.


Eureka, CA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun!

Over my life I have worked in many capacities that involved caring for children. I have served as an Elementary school teacher, nanny, babysitter, pet sitter, house sitter, after school care provider, teaching assistant, and camp counselor. As the oldest out of 7 kids I can confidently say that your children will be a piece of...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel M.


Eureka, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver

I have 10+ years of experience working with preschool age children up through 18 years of age. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I have been a camp director at Flips for Kids Gymnastics, Juvenile Corrections Officer, a 1:1 aide for a child with special needs, a...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Ashlee M.


Eureka, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Or Neurotypical Childcare

Hello! I currently work in schools providing behavior intervention support for students with various diagnosis. Previously, I worked in the home setting as a one on one consultant for behavior intervention. I am a mother myself, to a bright 3-year-old boy. Since I am off for summers, I am looking for something fun, familiar and...
Ashlee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sarah F.


Arcata, CA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a very energetic, fun, silly, outgoing, outdoorsy, kind, athletic, and caring person. I absolutely love kids, I hope to have a bunch of my own someday. Kids have always been very drawn to me because of how fun and caring I am. I am currently studying art with plans to become an early ed. art teacher! I have been...
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Zoe W.


Arcata, CA

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

The Cool And Adventurous Sitter

Hi! I'm Zoe, I am 18 years old and experienced with kids of all ages. I am a trained cook and able to do most household chores and tasks. I love to do fun activities with the kids I hang out with and take care of and am very sociable. I am reliable, patient, outgoing and bouncy. I am currently in college, majoring in psychology...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Heather R.


Arcata, CA

$18-21/hr2 yrs exp

Experiences Caretaker For Autistic Children

I worked as a one on one for autistic children in school settings. I still work After School Program being a one on one with an autsitic child in Bayside. I believe being good at this position all comes down to being a great listener to their concerns and/ or needs. Knowing what they are into, what makes them laugh, having fun.
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Sean E.


Arcata, CA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Behavior Support Therapist

For the past 8 years, I have been providing behavior support services to individuals with a variety of developmental disabilities working as an Adv. Behavior Technician and Program Manager for an agency in Eureka. Overall, I have helped a number of children graduate the program and many families' improve their happiness and...
Hi there! I'm a very outgoing, responsible and reliable person. I have worked with differently abled people in the past and find it very rewarding. Caring for others is such a joy and I hope you'll consider me. :)
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Jack H.


Arcata, CA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Helper

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped people with disabilities through chance and conincedence, now I hope to help people actively. Most of my experience with disabilities lies with the fact that I do in fact have aspergers, so it is easily for me to relate with people who have disabilities l.
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Litzy C.


Fortuna, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Well rounded and passionate SCIA (special instructional aid) skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating welcoming and inspiring learning environment for special education students.
Hello! My name is Sydney and I have been working in special needs child education for over a year now and absolutely love it. I have worked at multiple different school helping both in classrooms and one on one with students who require more attention and assistance than most. I am fully trained in teaching behavioral skills to...
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Naia P.


McKinleyville, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

A Bit About Naia

Hi! I have over 7 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I have worked as a full-time nanny for the past three. Along with being an au pair in Italy this past summer. I have a background in Waldorf schooling and practice many Waldorf-inspired activities with the kids I work with. Including arts/ crafts,...
Naia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sydney F.


McKinleyville, CA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Count On Me To Bring The Fun!

Hello! My name is Sydney, I am 22 years old and I just recently moved to Humboldt county! I have been working in child care for over 5 years at several different establishments including gyms, days cares and special Ed schools. I also have 3 years of experience working one on one in personal elderly care. I am more than capable...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kelly P.


McKinleyville, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Evening And Weekend Hours - Can Care For Children W/ Special Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked professionally providing services to children and adults with developmental disabilities for over 10 years. I am currently a social worker providing service to adults with disabilities. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and can get along with just about any family and kiddo. I can...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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