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Special needs caregivers in Oakdale, CA

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Amanda F.


Oakdale, CA

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Experience With Developmental Disorders

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I work for a company where I work with children with a variety of special needs. These range from Autism to ADHD. I have dealt with non-verbal children, and children who have difficulty doing physical activities.
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Shiray B.


Oakdale, CA

$17-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Shiray. I'm a patient and caring person whose passion is helping others. I am an RBT with experience ABA care. I have previous experience as a Nanny and have a certificate in Medical Assisting. Looking forward to providing exceptional care!
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Alyssa W.


Oakdale, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am 27 years old. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children aged infants-10 years old. I also have experience working in various elementary classroom environments. I genuinely love working with kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I am an animal...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Andrea M.


Oakdale, CA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as determined, versatile, and thoughtful I have been an IHHS caretaker since 2005 in alameda county, san Joaquin county, and now Stanislaus county I like working with kids because it comes naturally to me I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and is fun. I started working with kids when I...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brooke S.


Riverbank, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Brooke. I am a mother to three wonderful children and I have been a regular baby sitter and caregiver in the East Bay Area and Modesto for over five years. I'm looking for new kiddos to care for on evenings, nights & weekends. I am CPR & BLS certified, I have experience with ADHD, ASD & special needs children,...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"To say that Brook is the best sitter we've ever had is a dramatic understatement. She's amazing in all the ways you'd expect and beyond. The house is miraculously cleaner after she leaves, the kids love her, and she engages them (2 & 5) in plenty of creative...

Keir W.

Hello! My name's Michelle and I'm looking for childcare positions. I'm a college student and my availability is flexible. I have years of experience working with children of all ages and those with special needs in professional and in-home settings.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lizeth P.


Modesto, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Mommy's Helper

I am here as an additional set of hands to help you and your family out with any needs you might have.
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Maria R.


Riverbank, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Passion For Working With Children Or Adults With Special Needs.l

I believe that all life is valuable, and I find that working with special needs individuals is emotionally fullfilling.
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Elizabeth M.


Riverbank, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have many years of experience with disabled children and adults. From volunteering in the adult programs as a senior in high school to caring for my own medical disabled child. I have tons of experience with g-tube, seizures, mobility, visual impairments, speech delays, medication management, and many other things. I am also...
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Francis C.


Modesto, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello family's I enjoy working with special Needs I have experience with different ages enjoy going to the parks reading books doing arts and crafts.
5.0
"I hired Francis as my housekeeper and she is doing an excellent job. Would definitely hire again."

Nurain N.

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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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
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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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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sherry M.


Turlock, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time, Part-time And Special Occasions.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Energetic and lovable nanny looking for part-time on weekends or evenings. I have worked as a nanny for several years . I have worked with children of all ages. (toddlers - to junior high) as well as special needs, CPR, First Aid Certified, completed a Criminal Background check, and my DMV record is clean. I am very comfortable...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Sherry for a last minute backup sitter for my 7yr old daughter and 3 yr old son. She was absolutely amazing with my kiddos! Especially my son as he can be "stranger danger" sometimes. Both of my children connected with her, and they were sad to see her...

Demetria O.

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Bridget P.


Ripon, CA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver!

I have been working with a company , taking care of a special needs elderly lady for over 4 years now! I need a summer job and would love to be considered for your needs!
Bridget can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Katelyn R.


Modesto, CA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Provide Excellent Service To Others!

1.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Katelyn . I am a 23-year-old nursing student and a mother of 2. I have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others. I specialize in geriatric care, assisting with ADLs and home care. I have experience with children that have special needs ie. down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and seizures. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"I am writing this to intercede on a 1 star review that I accidentally wrote for Katelyn. I wrote it about her but it was actually intended for another care provider. Katelyn was very nice during the interview and I would have loved to have made further efforts...

Lisa B.

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Sierrah S.


Empire, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am bubbly and outgoing. I have experience with special needs children as I have a cousin who is special needs. I am CPR certified and I've taken first aid courses periodically to stay up to date. my photos are up to date. They include family kids just to prove I have some experience in child care.
Sierrah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Salleen N.


Ceres, CA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Care Provider

I have more than eight years experience with an array of persons with disabilities. My previous experiences have set me up with the opportunity to work with all ages and abilities. I have worked as a direct support professional, crisis intervention provider, instructor for persons with severe behavior tendencies, and a...
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Sabrina G.


Ceres, CA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read a little more about me. I am 27 years old, married, home-maker, mother of 2 children. My hobbies include CrossFit, fishing, camping and basically any outdoor activities I can spend with my family. I have prior experience working for Modesto City Schools and Turlock Unified School...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oakdale, CA

Brooke S.

5.0

5/5 stars I'm thrilled to recommend Brooke as a truly exceptional babysitter! She has been caring for our 8-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son, and we couldn't be happier with the quality of care she provides. Brooke goes above and beyond the usual babysitter role. She is incredibly proactive...

- Care member

Francis C.

5.0

I hired Francis as my housekeeper and she is doing an excellent job. Would definitely hire again.

- Nurain N.

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.

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.

Sherry M.

5.0

Sherry has been a caregiver to my 4 year old son for almost 3 years now. He absolutely adores her, the mention of Sherry’s name puts a huge smile on his face. She is kind and patient with him. Would highly recommend.

- Care member

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