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Corinne B.


Forestville, CA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

The Fun Auntie

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Hello! My name is Corinne, but I usually go by Cori. I am currently working in biotech in the genetics field and am gearing up to start a masters degree in clinical laboratory science. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have numerous nieces and nephews. I spent a few years during my undergrad working with special needs...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maribel F.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 11years of experience and I am looking for long term. I have 6 years experience in group home settings and 5years in home private care giving. I am infant /adult CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am a very upbeat, caring, compassionate person Who loves nature and I find it very relaxing and I try to incorporate the...
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Kristin F.


Healdsburg, CA

$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love children and find caring for them incredibly rewarding. I have a rich and varied experience working with children of all ages, but my specialty is caring for infants and toddlers. I have worked in a formal preschool setting but mostly I work as a babysitter, nanny or household assistant for private families. I have past...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kristin babysat for us while we visited California for a wedding. She was awesome. I would highly recommend her and would hire her in a minute if she lived close to us."

Sarah C.

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Katherine M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katherine, I am a graduate from Sonoma State University. I entered as a Kinesiology major, two years in I then added a minor in Child Development. I fell in love with the field and eventually switched my major to Early Childhood Development. I plan on getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis in the near...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I used Katherine once a week for several weeks. She showed up on time and my 11 month old seemed to really like her. She was able to get him down for naps which at times can be a struggle. I will continue to use her again when needed."

Justin D.

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Carin S.


Windsor, CA

$18-23/hr

Windsor Mom. Very Experienced And Specialize In Infants.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carin and I'm a mother of 4 (17, 11, 9 and 5). I've been a foster parent for many years and specialize in infants. I have experience with special needs children and worked with children with autism for two years. I have also had my own daycare. I worked with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors for about...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Carin was amazing with our 2 year old son! She was very communicative leading up to the visit and arrived on time. She was also very responsive while we were away, and sent us photo updates. We would definitely hire her again next time we visit. "

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Danuta S.


Windsor, CA

$20-50/hr • 5 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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Alexandra M.


Windsor, CA

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children on their level and provide a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for them to thrive. I believe in open and honest...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Angelica L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$21-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Angelica, 23years old. I have 4 years experience nannying . I've worked with different families in the years which has enabled me to adapt to different parenting styles and grow relationships with families. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I enjoy teaching kids both languages if a family is accepting of...
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Jamie P.


Sebastopol, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny With 23 Years Of Experience

I am a Postpartum Doula/Nanny with 23 years of experience, I have experience with infants, twins, and children with special needs (Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder) and I have experience teaching Preschool as well as experience as a Preschool Director. I have many local references, please reach out with any questions you...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Emily W.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-28/hr • 7 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lia L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been working as a nurse assistant for the past five years and am continuing my education towards my dream job of nursing. My passion is to care for others and help in any way that I can. I have experience working in a variety of nursing homes and in group homes with adults with developmental disabilities, and am a current...
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Jamie W.


Sebastopol, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Skilled Previously Licensed Professional

I have over 20 years experience working with mentally ill and developmentally disabled clients. Im also highly skilled with elder care and hospice. In my younger years I worked as a licensed professional for two decades with the criminally insane, adult chronic schizophrenic patients, sensory impaired (both visual and hearing)...
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Sophia P.


Windsor, CA

$25/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shaaf S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Giggle Giver And Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shaaf. I've been a nanny for 10 years. I'm 27 years old. I have a bachelors in biology and am pursuing nursing. I love being active and spending time outside. I try to cultivate joy in my day to day life through, art, music, and lots of laughter. I'm passionate about leading youth with empathy. I have experience...
Shaaf can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mary P.


Sebastopol, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trained Doula With 10+ Years Childcare Experience

I have worked with both children and parents in a variety of capacities for over 10 years now. Over the last decade, I have been a nanny for many different families, including twins and little ones with special needs. I am also a trained doula with many creative interests (photography, painting, music). I love to develop...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

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Ivory D.


Santa Rosa, CA

$32/hr • 3 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angelica L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$48/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Am 24 Years Old Current Student And Almost Certificate Medical Assistant With CPR Training.

I have 6 years experience taking care of twins and special needs kids with down syndrome and autism, also others families taking care of kids since 3 month to 11 years, I can help with kids meals, and pick up from school Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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...
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Elizabeth C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I am a fun, honest, loving, mature, energetic, enthusiastic, and responsible. I have a healthy life style; I am self-motivated, communicative, and patient. I am seeking full-time employment for an active family as an assistant, nanny, caregiver, pet sitter, or all of the above. Also, I am adept in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forestville, CA

Kristin F.

5.0

Kristin has been an amazing caretaker for my children. She was so great with them and made me feel at ease while away. I know she is a perfect addition to our Family!

- Krista T.

Katherine M.

5.0

Katherine is our go to caregiver. She is so sweet and great with our 2yr old twin girls. She is very reliable and great at responding quickly. My girls love her too. She also picks up at the end of the day and I can’t say how much I appreciate this. I highly recommend her if you’re looking for...

- Kayla B.

Carin S.

5.0

Carin did a great job babysitting our 2-year old. She calmed him down when he was crying and put him to bed just when we asked her to. Carin was also great in communicating. She is so kind, warm, and responsible. I highly recommmend Carin!

- Dan V.

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