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Margaret W.


Ione, CA

$21/hr2 yrs exp

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I just moved to Ione from Davis, CA and am looking to nanny and babysit! I have a lot of experience with children, specifically ages 5 and under. I have been a teacher and a special needs para-educator, so I have worked with a wide variety of children. I have a large family and have over 40 cousins, to which I have babysat my...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Cierra L.


Lodi, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Child Care And Pet Care

5.0

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I have worked with severally handicapped preschoolers for 19 years. I have 4 of my own children. I have also pet sat for several years.
5.0
"Cierra is a kind caring wonderful person who was a amazing blessing for my family"

Charles R.

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Catherine H.


Jackson, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with various special needs such as autism, mental and so each delays. Cerebral palsy, dementia. OCD, adhd/add. Bi polar disorder etc. I have various fields of care and companionship. I have experience cleaning cooking doing errands etc. Firat aid CPR certified food handlers certification.
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Catherine H.


Jackson, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 5 myself children are grown now. I am compassionate, loving, caring, devoted and reliable person. I am CPR and first aid certified. I did child development in college. I enjoy caring for children, elderly, those in need. I have experience with autism, various other special needs. I have worked in day care...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She's dependable and she has built a great relationship with our daughter."

Michael D.

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Denise D.


Pine Grove, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

24 Hour Caregiver, Traveling Direct Support Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Seeking visits up to 24 hr. overnight shifts near Amador County. Hello, I am an experienced Direct Support Professional. I specialize with diabetes, dementia, individuals recovering from stroke injury, physical disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities. I have several years of professional experience in both the public...
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Denise has been taking care of my mother one day a week for quite a while. She helped Mom through pneumonia and has helped keep her healthy with her organic fruit drinks and helps take Mom to doctor appointments, etc. She has been great and I would recommend her...

Dee M.

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Briannah P.


Galt, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello Please Feel Free To Contact Me For Any Information

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, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Briannah is an amazing babysitter! She always goes above and beyond when looking after my 2 boys. She’s truly a gentle and sweet person with my kids. My kids never have a full moment with her, she always has fun and amazing activities to keep them busy ! "

Care member

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Cierra L.


Lodi, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a paraeducator with special needs preschoolers for 21 years. I cared for special needs adults for 2 years. I now work with general ed preschoolers as special ed support. I have done several in home care jobs as well.
Cierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

I am a compassionate caregiver with years of experience, providing care to seniors, including those special needs in both facility and in-home settings. My goal is to improve the quality of life for each senior by offering support, comfort and companionship. I assist with daily activities like dressing, bathing, meal...
April can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Michelle W.


Lodi, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support

Fun loving compassionate outgoing direct support professional I have 15 years in the field in developmentally disabled adults in a day program or home program setting I am seeking a new client I also am a care provider for seniors or special need adults I have medication management bathing special diet needs wound care Memory...
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Brie A.


Wilton, CA

$17-19/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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Morgan H.


Acampo, CA

$17-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I worked as a behavioral therapist for 2 years and worked with students with special needs for a year.
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Kaelen A.


Galt, CA

$22-41/hr8 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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have many years of assisting with a wide range of disabilities. For (hopefully) temporary assistance, my end goal is to help you not need me anymore! I strongly encourage all types of PT and OT as prescribed by your providers. I am very very mindful of each person's limitations and diet restrictions. The way I like to approach...
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Denise D.


Pine Grove, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Traveling Direct Support Professional

Hello, I am an experienced Direct Support Professional. I work directly with people with physical disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities with the aim of assisting the individual to become integrated into his/her community or the least restrictive environment. I have several years of professional experience in both the...
I have 4 years of experience working with children with special needs including autism and other developmental abilities. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I was a swim instructor for 3 years so any little ones interesting in learning how to swim or kids who love the water, I really enjoy teaching water safety! I...
Amira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have worked with disability kids for 4 years now and I love every second of it. My mother is the one who originally introduced me to the wonderful world. I love how compassionate hole hearted they are. They deserve the best care that can be provided. I'm reliable flexible and loving.
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Emily P.


Lodi, CA

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

I was very young when I first started babysitting and since then, I have worked for many different families both part time and full time nanny positions. I have experience with special needs children as well. I have my BS in Elementary Education and I have about a year and a half of teaching Transitional Kindergarten under my...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Olivia M.


Mount Aukum, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Auntie Nanny

HI! I am taking classes online, and am looking for a full-time or mostly full-time nanny position to balance with school. I have worked with families of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and parenting techniques. I have grown to love and cherish many of my "Nanny Kids" over the years, and find pride in gaining trust and friendship...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Diana M.


Galt, CA

$19-25/hr1 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ione, CA

Cierra L.

5.0

Cierra is a kind caring wonderful person who was a amazing blessing for my family

- Charles R.

Catherine H.

5.0

She's dependable and she has built a great relationship with our daughter.

- Michael D.

Denise D.

5.0

Denise has been taking care of my mother one day a week for quite a while. She helped Mom through pneumonia and has helped keep her healthy with her organic fruit drinks and helps take Mom to doctor appointments, etc. She has been great and I would recommend her highly.

- Dee M.

Briannah P.

5.0

Briannah is an amazing babysitter! She always goes above and beyond when looking after my 2 boys. She’s truly a gentle and sweet person with my kids. My kids never have a full moment with her, she always has fun and amazing activities to keep them busy !

- Care member

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