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Ezra C.


Pittsburg, CA

$25-30/hr

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Hi I am Ezra dedicated caregiver or personal assistant with over 5 years of experience specializing in the care of individuals with cerebral palsy and seniors. 3 years in 6 bed facility senior assisted living, 2 years with cerebral palsy patient. I am passionate about caring for seniors because I believe in enhancing their...
I have experience with medically fragile students, autism spectrum disorder, emotional disturbances, Down syndrome. I am CPI, CPR and behavioral technician trained.
I have five years of experience being a direct support professional. I have worked with both adults and children with special needs.
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Kenya M.


Pittsburg, CA

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Welcome :)

Hello :) I've been working in the ABA field for 3+ years now as a behavioral therapist for kids with autism (a lot paired with adhd diagnosis). I genuinely love what I do and love being a part of all the kiddos I work with growing process! Im known to be fun, passionate, reliable and patient and I show that in my work with my...
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Dagmara J.


Pittsburg, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Autism

I am very good with kids of special needs. I have experience and a lot of patience. I like to give them love, because that's what they need.
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Maria Elena E.


Pittsburg, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Nanny

I have 9 years experience as a nanny caring for 4 kids. The eldest child in the family was a 16 yr. old disabled boy with special needs and the second oldest was 12-year-old girl, the two youngest girls were 4 and 5. My duties included but were not limited to driving all the children to and from school and to extracurricular...
Maria Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Marta L.


Pittsburg, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny with 29 years of experience with new burns twins toddlers teen and child with special needs. I have a excellent references and certification
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

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Dayana R.


Pittsburg, CA

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Dayana and I am a first time mom to a beautiful 4-month-old baby boy. I decided to leave my 8-5, Mon-Fri job in order to spend more time with my son. I have been a child caregiver for about 8+ years (weeks old- 10 years old). I speak fluent English and Spanish but I also know basic ASL and some Italian. I worked for...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dagmara J.


Pittsburg, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Babysitter With Experience ;)

Hello, I've been taking care of kids since I was 9 years old :) I have been a Au pair in France for a year. The children were 2.5-year-old twins (one with special needs), 6-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy. As a part time I was babysitting here and there. Currently we have 4 kids. My oldest is 8 and the youngest it's 1. I am...
Dagmara can also help with: Travel
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CPR

My name is Latazija. I am a young devoted worker who strives to make her clients feel appreciated & wanted I love to work with elderly people. The role that I play in my job positions are very sincere. very hard-working, great listener, great companion, very observant, very attentive, very caring, very loving, I follow all...
Latazija can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

I am currently an LVN in home care for 5 developmentally disabled adults with chronic health conditions. conditions range from spastic quadriplegics, cortical blindness, Gtubes, traches, seizure disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and much more. What I enjoy most is the day to day living skills O get to assist with, Cooking, pureeing and...

Jessica R.


Pittsburg, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Child Care Assistant Available At Your Convenience.

I've had the pleasure of working with many children, ranging in age from infancy to their teens... I've had children that were developmentally delayed, to others with autism, ADHD, Type 1 Diabetics, as well as Rett Syndrome.
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Tiara V.


Pittsburg, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Tiara

Hello everyone! My name is Tiara, I'm currently 30 years old, I have been working with special needs children ages 2-21 for 10+ years. I have much passion and creativity when it comes to working with special needs children. I am also patient and considerate. I take my job very serious and offer you my services with care. If you...
Been working with kids and as a nanny for a while now! I love kids and helping people! to be an EMT as well
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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...
Carlo can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carlo is wonderful -- he is an extremely kind, gentle and compassionate human being. We ended up not needing Carlo at this time, but were so grateful for the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to our needs, demonstrating generous flexibility, and...

Ingrid E.

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Savannah R.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Babysitter

3.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

5 years of professional experience working with children from infant to middle school age. Oldest of 5 children. Fun-loving, patient, and reliable. Currently working during the school day as a paraprofessional in an SDC class. Experience with special needs children, g-tube feedings, and administering medication. Looking for...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah worked for us for over a year. She picked up our kids from school/daycare, fed them, played with them, took them to the park, library, play dates with friends, and helped them with early learning reading and math work. I really appreciated how...

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Anna M.


Antioch, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Helping Hand That You Can Trust

Experience in all aspects of caregiving; dementia, alzheimers, cancer, hospice special needs patients. All referrals have over 5 years of dedication and longevity. A caregiver you can trust beyond written duties.
Anna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Anna was a blessing to me and my family. She cared for my elderly grandma and disabled aunt. When my grandma passed away she continued caring for my aunt. I wouldn't have been able to have them in the home if it were not for finding Anna. She is so caring,...

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Kyo R.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have 3 adult children that I am very proud of. I am just a kid at heart. Once you meet me you will know your child will be very happy and well cared for.. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very loving but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over...
Kyo can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We interviewed and hired Kyo to help as our part-time nanny to our 5 mo son! She is amazing! She's is dependable, on time, and respectful of our wishes regarding our sons care. She is a mother of 3 and her experience is priceless. She's attentive to our son, fun,...

Jennifer A.

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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...
Hilda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

Jodie G.

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Sierra L.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a professional caregiver for children of all ages with special needs, and a part time nanny/babysitter. I have experience working with kids ages 1-14. I am looking for some extra babysitting and pet sitting work. I am skilled in working with children both with and without special needs. I am caring,...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sierra is a kind, compassionate, and patient person who has has been a god send for our family. The attention and care she gives my special needs nephew is just what he needed. You can't ask for a better person to help your family. We consider her a member of our...

Barbara H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pittsburg, CA

Carlo U.

5.0

Carlo is wonderful -- he is an extremely kind, gentle and compassionate human being. We ended up not needing Carlo at this time, but were so grateful for the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to our needs, demonstrating generous flexibility, and being there to help transport my...

- Ingrid E.

Savannah R.

5.0

Savannah is fantastic!! She has been working for us for about a year now and our toddler absolutely adores her. She is incredibly loving, patient, kind, and responsible. Her communication and professionalism are top notch. She is well-versed in infant and child development and really understands the...

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Anna M.

5.0

Anna was a gift from God to my mother and to me. She was able to step in on short notice and was trustworthy and knowledgeable enough to jump right into overnight care after my mother (who has Alzheimer’s) broke her ribs and punctured her lung. I am an EMT, and after working with her I would...

- Erika C.

Kyo R.

5.0

We interviewed and hired Kyo to help as our part-time nanny to our 5 mo son! She is amazing! She's is dependable, on time, and respectful of our wishes regarding our sons care. She is a mother of 3 and her experience is priceless. She's attentive to our son, fun, loving and loves a baby cuddle. Our...

- Jennifer A.

Hilda W.

5.0

We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.

- Jodie G.

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