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Special needs caregivers in Newcastle, CA

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Cindy C.


Newcastle, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Owned and operated an in home Day Care for 11-1/2 years. I've worked for the school district working with children grades K - 8. I've also worked with special needs children.
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tammy K.


Auburn, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic, reliable, honest adult who has provided care to special needs children through adulthood for over 25 years. I have experience providing ADL (Activities of Daily Living), preparing diabetic meals, senior care, and end of life for over 7 years. Familiar with early Dementia, Parkinson, and MS. My CPR and First...
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Tammy worked for our family for a little over a year. She was such a blessing to our family, we were so lucky to find her. Tammy was one of my mother’s caregiver and spent multiple days/nights a week with her. She would occasionally do overnights allowing my dad...

Mario A.

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Crystal H.


Lincoln, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For You

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am friendly and outgoing, and I love to cook. I am a non-smoker and have my transportation. I also have an 11-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter, and I just had a son in January. I have watched kids of all ages and am comfortable watching more than one at a time. I enjoy watching kids and watching them grow and learn. I...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Crystal work with my 2 children for a year before we moved away. Crystal always showed compassion for her work. It felt good to leave for work knowing that my kids were happy. They were always excited when Crystal showed up at the house. Crystal has a wonderful...

Nicole J.

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Napuanani S.


Auburn, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Nani, and I have worked in Special Education as a paraprofessional for over 15 years. I have worked with individuals with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Fragile X and Autism Spectrum. Although most of my experience has been in the school setting, I also support Special Needs individuals in their homes. Both types of...
5.0
"5 stars +! Nani has an incredible breadth of knowledge and experience with special needs; is incredibly organized, a team player, has excellent management skills, high integrity, and collaborates well with outside professionals. I cannot say enough good things...

Lisa K.

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Tammy K.


Auburn, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have raised/worked with special needs children for over 15 years. I enjoy working with children and watching/helping them explore and learn new things. I am kind, compassionate, honest, and have a sense of humor. I also enjoy teaching young ones to be responsible, respectful, and fun to be around.
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tammy was a great help for our son. She would pick him up from school and go to the park or take him home until we got off work. We are going to miss working with her!"

Mary R.

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Haylie Y.


Rocklin, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Haylie, I am certified in early childhood education through Yuba College and have my early childhood teaching permit. I taught at the Yuba College Child Development Center for 2. 5 years in the toddler center with children ages 18-36 months. And am working as a 2nd grade special needs instructional aid and work the...
Haylie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Haylie is a wonderful person and she was a great addition to our pod! She cared for two 3 year olds and one baby (10 months old when she started). She was with our family for two months over the summer and responsible for daily activities for our two three year...

Leah A.

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Corie C.


Auburn, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider Available

I have a loving and empathetic spirit with a passion for the well-being of people of all ages and their pets. Among the adults and children I have cared for, I acquired specialized skills for the following disabilities: *Quadropallegics, *trained behavioral aid for an Autistic child (Two year live in nanny) *Seniors with...
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Kristina G.


Lincoln, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kristina and my family calls me Nina. I'm currently going to school to become a therapist at Sac State. I'm looking for flexible part time work so I can focus on school. I have 10 years of experience. I was an au pair in Spain for a family with 3 kids. I have taken care of children with special needs on a regular...
Kristina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristina is wonderful. She’s smart and conscientious and kind and my kids felt so comfortable!!"

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Mônica R.


Rocklin, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello how are you!? My name is Monica, I'm married and a mother of two. I speak Portuguese, Spanish and I am learning English. I live in Rocklin, I have a car and I work / take care of babies, children and the elderly. I have experience and references. I love what I do and I do it with great zeal. I love to cook and meet the...
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, thoughtful, and open. I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people on a personal level and provide customized care. In my spare time, I like to cook (I've recently got into canning), read and watch horror movies. One thing you should know about me is I have over...
Olivia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Karen L.


Loomis, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

With a nurturing touch and certified training, I anticipate your needs while providing exceptional caregiving, housekeeping, cooking, and home management. My patience and emotional intelligence create a foundation of trust. My Master's degree in health education equips me with insights into senior, infant, and special needs...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sydney B.


Rocklin, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sydney and I am a 2020 graduate of Cal Poly and am working toward my Master's in Counseling Psychology. I am currently a behavioral therapist for children with special needs. I have been babysitting for several years for newborns all the way up to teenagers. I have a sister 4 years younger who I helped take...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ashley G.


Lincoln, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Searching To Care For A Family In Lincoln Area

I love working with and being around children. I've worked in childcare since I was 16. I have 19+ years experience with ages newborn to 12 years and experience with multiple kids as well as special needs children. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and will stay up to date on Certification. I have also taken a few outside child...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Myles G.


Auburn, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me the opportunity to support families and provide reliable childcare. As a patient and calm individual, I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I ensure...
Myles can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rachel F.


Loomis, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have two younger brothers who were born very early and it resulted in them having cerebral palsy. Since I was a kid I always helped my mom take care of them, from lifting them, to doctors appointments to just every day living. My brothers are my best friends and have made me a part of who I am and I am very passionate about...
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Carolina H.


Rocklin, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 7

I have lots of experience with children. I have seven of my own six grandkids one granddaughter with autism, so I'm experienced I am loving and will learn to care for a child with special needs or children who need to be cared for working parents or babysitting so parents can go out on date night or just relaxation. I know I...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashley E.


Loomis, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Best Kid/dog Babysitter, House-sitter, CPR Certified, Cook, Nurse Aide You Ever Had!

Hi There!! A little about me... I was a nurse aide with a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Sacramento for over 5 years. Most amazing work ever, I worked with preemies, special needs babies, and regular babies. I also worked in pediatrics and peds oncology with kids with bronchitis to terminal cancer. Loved every minute of it. I...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Natalie G.


Rocklin, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently work as a case manager for developmental disabled adults and autism certified. Been with the current company four years and growing. I'm willing to learn new care routines
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Abbey P.


Lincoln, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Family Needing A Loving, Energetic Nanny!

Hello families! Looking forward to meeting you all. My names Abbey and i'm a very energetic young woman with tons of love for kids of all ages. I have all certifications needed as well as 5+ years of swim instructor experience for ages 5 months to 14 years old. I also have 4+ years of babysitting/nannying experience on top of...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tara K.


Rocklin, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Nanny, Personal Assistant,

Hello, my name is Tara! A little bit about me: I grew up with a brother who is blind and autistic. I have worked in this caregiving field since I was a teen! I have been a camp counselor, worked with the special Olympics in El Dorado Hills, I was a live in with a family for 3 1/2 years, tending to their son, who is autistic and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newcastle, CA

Tammy K.

5.0

Tammy is very reliable and was a great help for our son for approximately 5 months. He loved her and they had a lot of fun adventures together!

- Care member

Crystal H.

5.0

Crystal work with my 2 children for a year before we moved away. Crystal always showed compassion for her work. It felt good to leave for work knowing that my kids were happy. They were always excited when Crystal showed up at the house. Crystal has a wonderful personality. After interviewing...

- Nicole J.

Napuanani S.

5.0

5 stars +! Nani has an incredible breadth of knowledge and experience with special needs; is incredibly organized, a team player, has excellent management skills, high integrity, and collaborates well with outside professionals. I cannot say enough good things about her (cliché, but true). Any...

- Lisa K.

Tammy K.

5.0

Tammy was a great help for our son. She would pick him up from school and go to the park or take him home until we got off work. We are going to miss working with her!

- Mary R.

Haylie Y.

5.0

Haylie is a wonderful person and she was a great addition to our pod! She cared for two 3 year olds and one baby (10 months old when she started). She was with our family for two months over the summer and responsible for daily activities for our two three year olds, lunch, nap time and often took...

- Leah A.

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