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Hersilia P.


Herald, CA

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I'm currently a student at Sacramento State. My major is Child Development and I am hoping to become a Child Life Specialist. I started working with kids my senior year of high school and have enjoyed it ever since. I have experience working with children of all ages and with children with special needs (such autism and cerebral...
Hersilia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Katrina H.


Galt, CA

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have very little experience with the special needs itself. I could be available with the extra things that someone may not have time for, including errands, laundry, etc.
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Briannah P.


Galt, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Briannah but I go by Bri since it's easier for the kids to say. I have many years of experience with children and even worked at a private Montessori school as well as a daycare! I have also worked with kids of all ages including special needs and sick children. I'm currently a nanny for a 3-year-old...
Briannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaelen A.


Galt, CA

$22-41/hr • 8 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Reliable

Hello I'm Kaelen! Nice to meet you and your precious babies. I have been taking care of children anywhere from 6 months all the way up to junior high age since I was 16. I've been everywhere from church child care to where I currently am at a Montessori school. I have taught piano and swim lessons as well as have experience...
Kaelen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Diana M.


Galt, CA

$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver Experience

Hello, my name is Diana. My experience with children has been caring after nephews, siblings, neighbors kids, and my 1-year-old daughter. I have experience in caring for my autistic nephew and also my brother in law who is special needs. I am willing to cook and clean around you home if needed. I can help with homework or any...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brie A.


Wilton, CA

$14-19/hr

Behavior Technician

I am currently a behavior technician with about 5 years experience of being a preschool teacher previously. I work with children on the autism spectrum and I absolutely love what I do. I love helping them grow and just being able to love and care for them every day.
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Theanne B.


Wilton, CA

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Theanne! I'm 26& have the sweetest 1. 5 y/o baby boy Z& recently took in my 13 y/o cousin I'm looking for a part time position to keep myself busy, to help out a family& well, teenagers are expensive! Baby Z would be coming with me. He's a sweet boy who loves other kids of all ages. He's been around babies younger than...
Theanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Cole M.


Galt, CA

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Over the past three school years, I have worked as a health aide in local schools, supporting students with special needs. I have experience assisting with personal care (feeding, restroom, and physical therapy) and helping students navigate learning with encouragement, redirection, and prioritizing their input. I am quite...
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Cole M.


Galt, CA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me

Over the past three school years, I have worked as a health aide in local schools, supporting students with special needs. I have experience assisting with personal care (feeding, restroom, and physical therapy) and helping students navigate learning with encouragement, redirection, and prioritizing their input. I am quite...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cole M.


Galt, CA

$17-32/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me

I have spent the past three years working as a health aide in local schools, supporting students with special needs. My experience includes assisting with personal care (feeding, restroom, and physical therapy) and helping students navigate learning with encouragement, redirection, and prioritizing their input. I am quite...
Cole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Dulce L.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Dulce, but I go by Abi. I have worked with children ever since I graduated high school. I started off at a preschool working with special needs children, and ever since then fell in love with it and ended up as a paraprofessional working with special needs kiddos aged 5-12. After moving to Sacramento I worked as a...
Dulce can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Abi was awesome! We felt very comfortable with her after just a few minutes and the boys connected with her very well. My 5 year old keeps asking when she'll be back! She was also very accommodating, we texted her to see if we could stay out an extra hour (we dont...

Steven R.

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Holly S.


Rancho Cordova, CA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a healthcare professional of 18 years. I have strong exsperience and background within a rehabilitation hospital as a CNA working with many different ailments and disabilities from adolescents to the elder population. For the past 8 years I've been working mainly in in home care. My exsperience is very wide ranged in care....
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Kolosia T.


Rancho Cordova, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kolosia I am pacific-islander and 47 years of age, thank you for visiting my page, here I provide 10+ years of experience in taking care of hospice, Special needs, and elderly patients who need absolute dedication for there health and time. I am a family-oriented woman with 3 kids, my oldest son is 23 in the...
Kolosia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Kolosia has been a true blessing in our lives. She takes care of my parents with the same compassion, kindness and understanding that I show them. She is soft spoken, never pushy, and it is apparent that this work is a calling for her. She goes above and beyond in...

Vinod A.

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Amal H.


Elk Grove, CA

$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello, I would love to help care for your loved. I am nurturing, loving and helpful in all aspects.
5.0
"Amal has been an amazing care taker for our children. She’s punctual, a great communicator, and most importantly she’s fantastic with the kids. Amal does activities with them, plays games, and is a very caring person. We highly recommend Amal and are so thankful to...

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Karolina E.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Karolina and I am a mom of 3 (3. 5yo, 2. 5yo and 1yo) who is looking for babysitting jobs. My 3yo and 2. 5yo are Autistic so I am comfortable taking care of kids with special needs. Before having kids I was an au pair for a year and took care of twins for 2 years (up to 2020). I'm only available Saturdays,...
Karolina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nice, creative and open person. I felt sure leaving my kids with her"

Olga P.

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Mallory T.


Elk Grove, CA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have always loved children and working with them. My mom used to work with children with special needs and I would sometimes go in and help. I have worked the past two summers as a camp counselor working with children from 3 years old to 13 years old.
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Krystal W.


Elk Grove, CA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Not The Highest Level Of Experience But Willing To Learn Fast And Be Patient

Good day, Krystal here. I don't have the most experience in this field but I'm willing to gain my experience here if you'd let me. I do have some knowledge of what to expect when dealing with special needs as I have been around my mother who was a special education teacher. My compassion and willingness allows me to be able to...
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Carmelita V.


Elk Grove, CA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Carmelita and I love to work with children. I have been caring for children of all ages for years now. I have experience with children with special needs, behavioral issues, infants and much more. I'm also currently going to school and pursuing a degree in child development and taking courses in ECE (early...
Carmelita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

I am a stay at home mom to 3 kids under the age of 3. Two of my children are Autistic, I understand parents of Special Needs kiddos and would love to provide support and care of littles.
I have been working with special need kids since 2019 I worked with three companies Roman Empire healthcare and UCP.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Herald, CA

Dulce L.

5.0

Abi has been so good with my daughter! She is so kind, attentive, and sweet. I highly recommend her. 😉

- Donna G.

Kolosia T.

5.0

Kolosia has been a true blessing in our lives. She takes care of my parents with the same compassion, kindness and understanding that I show them. She is soft spoken, never pushy, and it is apparent that this work is a calling for her. She goes above and beyond in being helpful, and I feel fortunate...

- Vinod A.

Amal H.

5.0

Amal has been an amazing care taker for our children. She’s punctual, a great communicator, and most importantly she’s fantastic with the kids. Amal does activities with them, plays games, and is a very caring person. We highly recommend Amal and are so thankful to be working with her!

- Care member

Karolina E.

5.0

Nice, creative and open person. I felt sure leaving my kids with her

- Olga P.

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