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Makayla J.


Stockton, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced RBT, Direct Support Professional, Behavioral Therapist

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I'd describe my personality as caring, genuine and empathetic. I like caring for people with special needs because I have always had a passion for helping individuals in need in general. I enjoy the day-to-day interactions and being able to see how my work improves the lives of my clients and their families. I started caring...
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Rachel B.


Manteca, CA

$19-22/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hi, I have 3 children of my own, who are now adults. I have a granddaughter who is 9 years old who I babysit often. I had my own daycare business a number of years ago. I took care of approximately 6 children as well as my own. I had my own housecleaning business for almost 14 years. I have been a caregiver for approximately 6...
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Autumn C.


Manteca, CA

$21-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Greetings and thank you for considering my profile. I have been working with special needs children and adults for well over a year. I have worked with autism, mobility issues, behavior challenges as well as Down syndrome. In caring for my patients my duties have been caring for bowel and bladder issues, meal prep, bathing,...
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Alivia G.


Manteca, CA

$16-19/hr4 yrs exp

My Name Alivia!

Hello my name is Alivia. I'm a great sitter because I'm dependable and honest. I've sat for children from age 0-17 years of age. I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading books to children.
Alivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Donnette M.


Tracy, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Daycare Provider For Special Needs Children

5.0

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I have worked for the school district for 17 years and have a background in working with kids preschool to high school mainly working with kids with autism.

Mayflor A.


Manteca, CA

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience in healthcare Industry. I can help with special needs care, especially kids.
Mayflor can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jasmine O.


Tracy, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a new mom as of July 4th 2024 and have found a deeper love for children. I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for helping children learn and grow, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive....
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Cassandra C.


Stockton, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Hello families! My name is Cassandra and I am in search for a family whom I can help with my services, to ensure each day goes as smoothly as possible. To give a little background, I have been a babysitter/nanny & family assistant for a little over 12 years. Experience includes families with twins and disabilities/special needs;...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I can not recommend Cassandra enough. She is one of the best nannies we have hired. She is very professional and she communicates well. She is prompt to reply to questions and address any concerns or questions that may arise. Cassandra worked for us for 8 months...

Dyna M.

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Marina A.


Modesto, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Young Adult Caregiver From Elderly To Special Needs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the developmentally disabled for over over 10 years now and our senior community for almost just as long. Right after high school, I worked in a group home with six severely handicapped men. That led me into caring for the elderly as well. I have experience with administering medications, cooking,...
5.0
"Marina puts all her heart into her job. She is one of the best people we have ever employed to care for our special needs son. She goes above and beyond, always with a smile on her face. She is not only prompt and reliable but she is trustworthy and truly caring....

Terri R.

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Thunny S.


Modesto, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Caregiver

Dedciated CNA with 20 years of experience in Nursing-Home, Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Psych Ward. Experience in direct patient care, and customer service. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, well organized, detailed and goal-oriented. Proven ability to respond immediately and confidently in...
Thunny can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Thunny is a hardworking, reliable and trustworthy worker. She is committed to her work and she puts all her energy and efforts on her tasks."

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! I have experience w/meal prep, medication admin., bathing/dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care, early onset dementia/Alzheimer's, diabetes, high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, Covid, and hospice. I'm very passionate about senior care because of my mother, I cared for her until she passed. I treat them as I would...
Gloria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gloria has soft skills to connect with her clients and establish the relationship, she has the knowledge that enables her to assess issues, keep them safe, and comfortable in their homes. Very trustworthy, sincere, and honest. She brought so much joy to my Dad, and...

Colleen P.

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Kayli C.


Discovery Bay, CA

$20-31/hr5 yrs exp

Children & Pets

Hi! My name is Kayli, I'm 23 years old and I absolutely love and adore children and animals. I am the 2nd oldest of 9 siblings, so it seems like I've been a caretaker majority of my life. Professionally I've worked with children for five years ranging from ages 2 months to 18 years old. A lot of my experience includes children...
Kayli can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kayli has been wonderful with our family. She has been so engaged with our 8 month old (teething and stranger fear phase) and the dog too! Both have really become attached to her. She's been extremely dependable and also flexible with our schedules. She...

Ashley W.

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Fantasi J.


Stockton, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Fantasi. I have been in the caregiving field for 22 years. I absolutely love what I do! The last 5 years I have worked privately with families helping care for their elderly loved ones. The 17 years before that I worked with young adults and adults with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. I am...
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Diamond A.


Tracy, CA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Part Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I a very caring, energetic, and responsible nanny. For 7 years I have done many different date nights, short term, and long term nannying jobs all around the Bay Area with almost all age groups (0-16). For the three years I have had the privilege of working for PAUSD as a middle schools (teachers aide for special...
Diamond can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'm so happy we hired Diamond. She was incredibly patient and engaging with my 1.5yr old boy. She read to him, took him on walks and helped feed him. Diamond is humble, graceful, knowledgeable about kids. Would love to hire her again!"

Taruja P.

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Candace L.


Modesto, CA

$11-20/hr

New Graduate Nurse Available To Babysit Weekends And Weekdays

Hello! My name is Candace , I am 23, and I just recently graduated from CSU with my bachelor's degree in nursing. I start my position as a nurse at Memorial Medical Center in the ICU in March. I have worked at In N Out Burger for the past 5 years, and have several reference contacts that I can provide! I am looking to babysit...
Candace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Music And Comedy Therapy Is My Specialty!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began to work in the ABA world in 2010 and it has taught me patience and compassion beyond belief not just with this particular community but everyone I come across. I've worked with amazing humans that are autistic (verbal/non-verbal), emotionally disturbed, and/or have ADHD. I use music and comedy to get thru to them. I...
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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual And Educated! Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Last year I was able to nanny for two families while living in NYC, so sad to have had to leave them but I moved back to my hometown (Modesto). I have experience from newborns to teens, special needs is normally what I work with so I am equipped for many different situations. I currently work at a Special Ed. school so I...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gloria has been a reliable, fun, compassionate, and hard-working full-time nanny for my children. Everyday Gloria showed up on-time with enriching childcare ideas, with a loving and positive attitude to my kids - 7 & 3 years old. She is vigilant about keeping a...

Catherine B.

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Theresa C.


Modesto, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I Work With DD Adults And Children, Senior Care And Hospice Care

Personal care, hospice care, transportation companionship, I love working with seniors, adults and special needs clients. I have over 10 years experience. I am CPR First aide certified. Im fully vaccinated change diapers and complete personal care. I do grocery shopping and light house work. Im trained in medication dispensing.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Jessica R.


Modesto, CA

$21-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jessica. I've been doing caregiving for over six years professionally for five years. I have experience as far as special needs to dementia Alzheimer's. I have done, companionship, hospice I have experience with a Hoyer lift and wheelchairs and walkers, I have done everything from personal care meal prep and...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Marianna C.


Stockton, CA

$24-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a year of experience caring for adults and elderly people with intellectual disabilities. I work at a day program for adults and elderly people with special needs.
Marianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lathrop, CA

Cassandra C.

5.0

I can not recommend Cassandra enough. She is one of the best nannies we have hired. She is very professional and she communicates well. She is prompt to reply to questions and address any concerns or questions that may arise. Cassandra worked for us for 8 months and after the first week, it felt...

- Dyna M.

Marina A.

5.0

Marina puts all her heart into her job. She is one of the best people we have ever employed to care for our special needs son. She goes above and beyond, always with a smile on her face. She is not only prompt and reliable but she is trustworthy and truly caring. We would highly recommend her.

- Terri R.

Thunny S.

5.0

Thunny is a very hard worker. She empathizes with patients and peers, goes above and beyond for her patients. Excellent communication with patients progress to family and providers. She makes an excellent caretaker.

- Pisey C.

Gloria M.

5.0

She was punctual, attentive to my mother. Included special activities to make the day interesting for my mother without the need of our request. She has a genuine care and concern for others. Always very pleasant, not bringing her personal life into the work place.

- Care member

Kayli C.

5.0

Kayli has been wonderful with our family. She has been so engaged with our 8 month old (teething and stranger fear phase) and the dog too! Both have really become attached to her. She's been extremely dependable and also flexible with our schedules. She really has worked with our daughter on...

- Ashley W.

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