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Olivia C.


San Rafael, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Homeschool Teacher, Special Needs Aid, Tutor

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Hello! I have 13 years of experience working with children, infants - 8 years. I recently moved back to San Rafael from Hawaii. I worked as a homeschool teacher in Marin for a group of kindergarteners during Covid and in Hawaii ran an arts and nature-based camp. Before this I was a Montessori teacher. I have taken courses...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Chelsea R.


San Rafael, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Until Further Notice, Celebrate Everything!

I'm a compassionate and dedicated special education professional with a rich background in Early Childhood and Early Elementary Special Education. With over a decade of experience in ABA and case management, specializing in ASD, I bring a deep understanding of exceptional needs and a commitment to fostering positive, supportive...
I am from Guatemala I have 5 years of experience whit syndrome down children, I am a college student want to be come a nurse , I won't dessapoint you . have CPR first aid training.
Hi! My name is Andrea and I am currently a third year Nursing student and have always had a passion for taking care of kids, especially infants and toddlers! I'm a kind, empathetic, and attentive individual. Some of my hobbies include baking, playing the piano, and martial arts. I have around 2 years of experience with child...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 4 years of experience working, developing a proactive life for my clients, I take care of many areas inside and outside, personal care as well as recreation and learning.
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Kaitlyn C.


Novato, CA

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, In 2014 I had my first position of caring for a young man with special needs. He was about 24 years old but cognitively about three years. I enjoyed caring for him and continued over the years to support other families with children who have special needs. I've worked with a few children in various age groups with higher...
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Laurel S.


San Rafael, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Intuitive Caregiving

I have over 3 years of paid caregiving experience with those with special needs and also dementia. I will get to know each person and take each day as a new learning experience to grow into a better caregiver. I thoroughly enjoy being of assistance to others while also giving them the independence and respect that they deserve....
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Hi! I have approximately 4 years of childcare experience as well as senior care experience. I'm a fun, bubbly, outgoing individual with a can do attitude. I find a lot of fulfillment from helping others so I enjoy going the extra mile. Some of the duties I'm happy to help out with are transportation, meal prep/ planning,...
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Christy G.


Novato, CA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello I'm Christy! I'm a 22-year-old with a heck of a lot of experience! I worked in caregiving, a special ed department in an elementary school and at a trauma informed care center. (CPR, Special needs care, TBRI training, Pat down/restraint training, class room teaching and tutoring, transportation, deescalation skills,...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Karin H.


San Rafael, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Elder care (previous Nurse With Knowledge In Pediatrics And Geriatrics).

As a very experienced provider of care for all ages I can offer outstanding local references and I will go the extra mile. Part-time or full-time work is welcome. Educated, kind, conscientious, organized, reliable and trustworthy. Nurse Recognition Award (Bloodborn Pathogens) . Alpha Gamma Sigma and Psy Phi member.
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Estefania Z.


Novato, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Karolina and I have been a caregiver for over eight years. I have worked with many different families whose children have different disabilities. I have a reliable vehicle, full insurance and a valid drivers license. References are available upon request.
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Stephanie C.


Novato, CA

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked with the boys and girls club for 2 years. I'm currently working there right now as a club director. I've worked with kids from ages 5 - 12, I've also worked with kids with special needs. My favorite part of my job is getting to know the kids, building connections with them, and making memories. I'm a bit on the...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Currently 20 years old, was a student-athlete at CSUN and USD women's soccer now playing at Dominican University of California. I obtained my AA already at community college. Looking to be immersed in the medical field as well as areas regarding patient care and customer service. I strive to gain experience and skills to attend...
Araceli can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am a San Anselmo native and mom to two fabulous teens. I also previously taught preschool so I am confident with all ages. I am currently in Nursing School and am CPR certified. I am a non smoker and have a clean and reliable car. I also have experience working with special needs. I am looking for weekday...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Sariah K.


Greenbrae, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Part Time Nanny,

I've been working in the caregiving field since I was 18. Recently moved to Cali (s/o in military). I was working under a behavioral analysis before I moved so I have a lot of experience in autism and special needs.
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Alexandra Z.


San Rafael, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Surprising Sitter

Hello all , I am a 26-year-old who is looking to add more families to my babysitting list. I have experience with kids who have special needs and disabilities. I have worked with kids who are deaf, mute, autistic, etc. I very reliable, patient, caring, understanding and I always try to go above and beyond to do the best that I...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Wendy Beatriz R.


San Rafael, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked for a company called In Home Support Services (IHSS) for 8 years. Now I want to work on my own. So I have experience working with kids with special needs and older people ass well. When I worked with them I will make them breakfast, give them there medicines, give them bath if they need it and could not do it...
I've been working with special needs children since I graduated in 2019 ., I take care of them for about 1. 8 year until now. But My job is going to be done. I still would like to continue working with special needs children. And I am more than willing to help families take care of them and improve them as much as I can do.
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Barbara Z.


San Rafael, CA

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Caring

I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience in supporting individuals with special needs. I have an understanding of many disabilities and challenges, allowing me to provide personalized care tailored to each individual's requirements. My background includes assisting with daily activities, developing effective...
I'm a mother of 5 and a grandmother. I've recently retired from working the past 12. 5 years specifically under special services. I was a paraeducator and program aid in a special day class with K-2nd graders.. I have been substitute teaching this past school year as well. I have a skill set with behaviors and gifts with...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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