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Krisel S.


Monterey, CA

$19-29/hr1 yrs exp

In Honor Of My Father In Law

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I lost a loved one and that taught me a lot about life. I'd give all my help and love to the person that needs it
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Mariah S.


Monterey, CA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

A little over a year ago, I was lucky enough to acquire a job working with adults with disabilities. I discovered that although my job was to assist them in living a fulfilling life, they were equally fulfilling mine. During my time there, I provided toileting, hygiene, cooking, feeding, and community engagement services. Since...
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Nina A.


Monterey, CA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Companion To Cancer Patient

I live in Monterey, but I've spent the last 2 1/2 years going to San Diego to help take care of my niece who has cancer. I come down to be with her while she is having chemo and also to stay with her afterwards. Although I have no nursing experience, I'm good at just offering support to her while she goes through treatment. I...
Special need experience ranging from ADD/ADHD to autism to trisomy 23. I have dealt with severe food allergies and understand the concerns of cross-contamination and how to use an epi pen.
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Grace U.


Monterey, CA

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is Gracie, and I am a college student at CSUMB! I am CPR/ First Aid certified, I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I love cooking! I'm looking for a part- time or occasional babysitting job for local families!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kathryn H.


Monterey, CA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Education And Experience Come Together With A Passion For Childcare, Education And Development.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

With over 25 years of experience, I bring a vast knowledge and formal education into my approach to childcare. I bring a multiple disciplinary approach focusing on the social, emotional, behavioral, physical and mental aspects of a child and their wellbeing. I have worked with a diverse group of families including special needs,...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Trustline Certified

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Crystal T.


Monterey, CA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Your Partner In Play And Learning

Hello! I'm Crystal, a compassionate and experienced caregiver committed to providing exceptional support and care. With 6 years of experience in childcare, elderly care, special needs, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment tailored to each individual's needs. I hold an Associates degree in early child development...
My brother has severe cerebral palsy; so as a child I was exposed to nurturing and babysitting skills from day one. I changed his diapers throughout the day, bathed him, put him on and off the school bus, and maintained a strict schedule of medication and feeding. I carried these same skills with a family of 3 kids, traveling to...
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With a decade of experience, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My strengths lie in my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which allow me to...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Joanna T.


Marina, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are Our Next Generation Let Be Positive Influences!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've had a lifelong love for caring for kids . I've been a nanny for five wonderful families and have looked after my nieces, nephews, and two God daughters, one with special needs. There hasn't been a kid I've met that I haven't liked or and I haven't met a kid that doesn't like me. I love inspiring their imagination and...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Jo took care of my twin boys from 9 months to 2 years old and I wish we could have her with us forever. She has so much positive energy, creativity, and kindness. She mindfully encouraged independence -- "You've got this!" she would say. I trust her completely. I...

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Ryann B.


Seaside, CA

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Ryann, and I've been working with kids for 12 years. I moved to CA from CO with my family five years ago, and we just relocated from the Bay Area to Seaside. I'm currently looking for occasional work while I finish my psychology degree. I have experience with all ages, a massive soft spot for babies and toddlers, and...
Ryann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I wholeheartedly endorse Ryann as an exceptional nanny! For the past 3 years, Ryann has helped take care of my two children (now 4 and 14). When Ryann started, we needed someone to help with distant learning and to take care of our baby while my husband and I...

Care member

My experience helping individuals with special needs started in high school and has continued throughout young adulthood in a variety of settings. While in high school, I assisted peers with physical and cognitive disabilities during our Physical Education class. Throughout college, I worked at an organization called Western...
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Sierra T.


Seaside, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with special needs children and adults and 5 years working in healthcare. I'm an exercise physiologist and like to be active. Just looking for a way to get away from the hospital every once in a while
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Natalia K.


Seaside, CA

$22-49/hr

Job For Young Man

I'm looking a job for my son who is an amazing, patient and very friendly person and a great listener with a wonderful sense of humor.
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Deborah D.


Marina, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available Most Weekends

I have worked in a Special Ed for almost 12 years . I worked mostly with students between 18 and 22 years of age doing community base instruction . I have done after school care for my autism students . Right now I'm working in a high school during the week and looking for extra work for weekends
I have been working in Special Education for MPUSD for around 9 years and also after school care for special need adults for over 4 years. I have my own transportation
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands
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Jawharrah C.


Marina, CA

$17-22/hr

Would Live To Be In Contact Soon

Hello :) I would love to work for your family, and be able to make your lives a little easier. Please feel free to contact me anytime! Specialities: - Children with Special Needs
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Megan D.


Marina, CA

$17-27/hr4 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience with babysitting/ care taking. I have worked at a day care at a gym working with kids from 6 months to 12 years. I have plenty of experience working with just a few to 15 children at a time. I have 7 years working with special needs. I have references and would love to meet to see if I'm a potential...
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Michelle U.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Best Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Michelle, a nanny and babysitter with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked with children with special needs, as well as twins, triplets, and large families of 7 or 8. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Molly H.


Marina, CA

$17-40/hr7 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver With Experience As A Speech Pathologist

I have 7 years of experience working with adults and children with special needs as a speech pathologist. I enjoy working with adults and helping children.

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