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Ruth C.
Pacifica, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Nurturing And Engaging Care For Your Precious Little Ones!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Newborn Care Specialist/postpartum doula with 16 years experience caring for newborns/infants. I am very knowledgeable on baby development and routines, including feeding, sleep training, milestones and special needs. I have experience caring for singles up to 4 babies at a time and managing a team of caregivers. I'm very...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Dejah M.
Pacifica, CA
$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a fun, honest, respectful mother of two. I have always been drawn to helping others that's my passion. I have 2 years experience as a cna, 4 years as a caregiver, 11 as a mother :), 2 as a teacher for students with special needs, and I'm going to school for nursing. On my free time I'm either painting or at the...
Dejah can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I don't have any experience with special needs children but I'm willing to train. I am very compassionate and patient with kids.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience working with and babysitting kids from ages 0-18. I am fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I absolutely love kids and enjoy taking care of them. I have had 4 children of my own. I have worked for numerous families in the past as well as having professional experience. I have worked on a...
Larisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved her; she was great with our daughter. Larisa was great about reading books, playing music, and taking walks with our 9-month old. Overall, very engaged, active, and sweet."
Amanda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with clients of all ages who have ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Behavior challenges, Developmentally challenges, Injured, Disabilities, Visual and Physical impaired. With over 5 year of direct concierge, customer service experience in an office, home office and private home setting. Additionally, I'm honest, self...
5.0
"Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative. I hope to work with her again and am sure whoever hires her will feel the same way I do!
Thanks for everything, Naji!"
Kelly B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked in an Early Childhood Education Program with special needs children for Stanislaus County for four years. I received my certificate in Early Childhood Education in 1992. I taught preschool for two years. I worked in a group home and my job title was Behavior Shaping Specialist, for the State of Louisiana. My experience...
Melody can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I can't say enough about how wonderful Melody was with our daughter. She cared for her like she was her own and our daughter absolutely adored her. Melody was always very punctual, thorough, and very engaged. We ended our time with Melody because we were moving out...
Laura M.
Melissa G.
South San Francisco, CA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for many years now. I started off volunteering at a local boys and girls club and from there I decided to work with children because It is my true passion. I have experienced with Infants and Toddlers, Preschool aged children, and K-5th grade! I have my Certificate in Early Childhood Education,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again"
Parveen P.
Hilda A.
Daly City, CA
$34-48/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a certified, experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience who loves to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, and I have a knack for making children feel safe and happy. I believe in following the parents' lead and communicating regularly about their child's...
Hilda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Hilda was our daughter's nanny for a year (6 months - ~18 months) and she was fabulous. Our daughter immediately bonded with Hilda and loved spending time with her. She's very experienced and we always trusted her instincts and decisions. Hilda treated our daughter...
Kyle S.
5.0
(2)
I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
5.0
"Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for both of us. She is reliable, dependable and has a heart of gold. If I ever get sick, she is who I would want to...
Darcie F.
Naji J.
San Francisco, CA
$45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
With my employers, I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children and adolescents for the past 10 years. Additionally, I have been a Nanny and Babysitter for several years. I love children and enjoy working with them and take my responsibilities very seriously. I assure you of my honesty and integrity. I can handle...
Naji can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and resourceful. She made the experience very easy to handle."
Chanera R.
Mayara M.
San Mateo, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mayara I am currently a nanny with +6 years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers and older kids too. I have also worked in a daycare before being a full time nanny.
- Bilingual nanny: English and Portuguese
- Psychology degree
- Special needs experience
- CPR and First aid certified
- NY driver's license...
Mayara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly developed a loving relationship with our children. Mayara brought great value to our household. Not only did she...
Lauren C.
Juliana M.
San Francisco, CA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children who have special needs like autism, ADHD, and speech problems. I am very interested in the health field and I love working with children.
Miriam S.
Daly City, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with four years of experience working with children and special needs students as a paraprofessional, I am very dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families by providing reliable and top quality care. My patience, creativity, and empathy...
Miriam can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Miriam was an excellent sitter for my two four and seven year old kids. The kids connected with her almost immediately. She was patient and not pushy with the kids at all which we appreciated. She was a great reader which was something that was important for us....
Praneeth W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 24-year-old San Francisco State University graduate with a bachelor's in Child and Adolescent Development, hoping to become a child or marriage and family therapist. I moved to San Francisco to experience the new city. I am the oldest of my five siblings between the ages of 13-24 and enjoy their company as I learn...
Esperanza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Loving. Patient. Kind. I trust her with my child more than anyone else"
Cheree E.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experience and caring CNA, with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric resident also experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's decease and developmentally disabled patients.
4.0
"He cares and he knows what he's doing."
Mary C.
Liliana B.
San Francisco, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature And Experienced, With A BA In Special Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a nanny, and as a caregiver for adults. I have also cared for children, Pre-K to12th grade and students with disabilities. I have a BA in Special Education.
Frank P.
Daly City, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion/Massage Therapy Student/Property Manager
5.0
(1)
Dedicated caregiver/companion, and practicing massage therapy student with a strong healthcare service and client satisfaction record. Adept at handling various client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism. Flexible scheduling availability to include overnight stays, weekdays, weekends, and on-call emergencies.
I, Ms. Erika have 5 years of experience working with children. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. I have worked in preschools, elementary, and middle schools, and high schools. I also have experience working with special needs. I am patient, caring and always ready for a challenge! I enjoy the outdoors, I love learning about...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Maria E.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with four years in the field, I am dedicated to supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. My patient and calm nature allows me to create a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Adriana. I am a recent USF law graduate awaiting CA bar results! I have had over 10 years of experience with children. I have volunteered since I was 13. I have also volunteered at camps for special need young adults. I have worked at a summer camp going on 8 years now working with all ages from 6-15. I have...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pacifica, CA
Larisa G.
5.0
Larisa took care of our little boy since he was 6 months old until he was about a year. The only reason that we parted ways is that we moved to a different country. Larisa was absolutely fantastic - she's very experienced and very attuned to children's needs. She put her heart and soul into caring...
- Olga K.
Naji J.
5.0
Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative. I hope to work with her again and am sure whoever hires her will feel the same way I do!
Thanks for everything, Naji!
- Kelly B.
Melody B.
5.0
I can't say enough about how wonderful Melody was with our daughter. She cared for her like she was her own and our daughter absolutely adored her. Melody was always very punctual, thorough, and very engaged. We ended our time with Melody because we were moving out of state. If we could have brought...
- Laura M.
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again
- Parveen P.
Hilda A.
5.0
Hilda has been watching our now 9 month old daughter on about a weekly basis in the evenings for about 4 months now, and we love her! She is incredibly experienced and very very reliable - from the start she was so comfortable with our daughter and vice versa, jumping in to play with her and read,...
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