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Special needs caregivers in Ripon, CA

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Destiny H.


Lathrop, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced W/ Autism

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I have been working with children on the spectrum for almost 5 years! I absolutely love it and have experience that I think can help make a difference in children's lives. I have worked with verbal and nonverbal as well as high behavioral children. I worked in ABA and currently nanny for two children on the spectrum.
I babysat all throughout high school, for family friends, and even for one of my moms old coworkers. Kids are so fun to be around especially when I get to teach them something new. I love arts and crafts and thoroughly enjoy painting. I grew up living with a cousin who has cerebral palsy, so I know the basics of caring for a...
Cierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My name is Amber and I have taken many child development classes in college. I have 2 associates degrees and am currently working on my bachelors degree. I have worked with children for 12 years and have specialized at an in home daycare with developmental delays and impulse control issues.
I work with young adults with disabilities for a living (daytime) I've been doing this for four years and the ages are 18 to 22. I also have experience working with elderly as their caregiver. I've also been doing this for many years Availability: Mon-Thurs 6p-10 p.m. Weekend available upon request - any hours

Lisbeth V.


Modesto, CA

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

I experience working with special needs kids and also autistic children as well. Light meal preparation , arts and crafts, also behavioral therapy , social skills training &Physical activities
Lisbeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Savannah L.


Modesto, CA

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Care Aid

Hello my name is Savannah and I am 27 years of age and I am highly experienced in caring for the elderly. I am compassionate and caring and thrive to bring happiness and joy into the lives of the people I care for. Being home for most elderly is there only wish and I would love to be the happy face they see daily. I have 5 years...
Savannah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Joyce R.


Tracy, CA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs C Aregiver/children ,young Adults Seniors Care

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Shopping, lite house keeping medication, cooking, Feeding, incontient care. Laundry whatever their Needs are I enjoy helping others.
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Elisiva L.


Tracy, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Private Caregiver

I have 20 plus years of experience. My job duties includes: bathing, dispensing medications, transferring clients to and from wheelchair, bed, car, shower ect. Also grooming, dressing, assist in shower, assist with exercising, doctor's appointments, meals preparation, shopping, running all errands as needed. I've worked with...
5.0
"Very caring and professional - very sweet person. I did not hire her as when she responded to my ad, I needed a night person (position filled) and she was not available for daytime work. I wish she was!!"

Tula S.

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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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Tina M.


Tracy, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For 10+ Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tina, I live in Tracy. I have worked at a daycare as a preschool teacher for 16 years. I care for kids ages 3 months to 12 years and work with up to 8 kids alone and 14 with an assistant. I have experience working with some special needs; autism, and Down syndrome. I am CPR and first aid certified also have taken...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tina loves children and takes care of my daughter as if it were her own child. She is very kind, patient and loving with all the children. You wouldn't need to worry about your child because they will be in great hands with Tina"

Melenda S.

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Elizabeth T.


Tracy, CA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare settings. I have worked as a head teacher in the infant- pre-k classroom and can provide a daily curriculum and help younger children be fully prepared for kindergarten entry. I also enjoy working with Special needs children and adults. My previous job before Covid, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liz helped take care of our infant son. She was great with him. She was very encouraging when he was trying to walk and helped him learn how to go up stairs as well. Liz even bought a book for them to read together. We highly recommend Liz for your childcare...

Tejas P.

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Araceli H.


Tracy, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Experienced Nanny (Preferably For Baby)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Araceli (Sally) I'm a Nanny/ Tutor. My current charge knows her numbers, alphabets, shapes, Continents and most of the Presidents. I'm older with many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, including special needs (autism). I'm a widow with two grown daughters, my late husband was the owner/Publisher...
Araceli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Araceli (Sally) was hired about 8 months ago to care for our daughter. Our daughter, at the time, was 4 months and Sally is amazing with her. She has been very nurturing and our daughter loves her. She is highly recommended as she is always our first nanny to...

Amanda S.

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Fantasi J.


Stockton, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Fantasi. I have been in the caregiving field for 22 years. I absolutely love what I do! The last 5 years I have worked privately with families helping care for their elderly loved ones. The 17 years before that I worked with young adults and adults with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. I am...
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Cindy C.


Modesto, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hi my name is Cindy and I am a Reliable Caregiver who is very knowledgeable. I've been in caregiving for over 20 I have excellent references and a DOJ background check. I'm here to help. And I understand it's hard to bring stranger into your home. I'm an Excellent cook that can adapt to any diet. I will do household chores,...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cindy was always dependable. She even stayed longer if needed and never complained. We wish her the best!"

Amber L.

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Elizabeth T.


Tracy, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Professional Caregiver

Working with individuals with disabilities has always been a passion of mine. My previous job before Covid was working with adults with disabilities, teaching them day to day living skills and preparing them for independent living. I have also worked as a respite provider and in early childcare settings. I believe in not...
5.0
"I've known Elizabeth for over 20 years. She took excellent care of my first born. I hired her again to take care of my special need son. She's is a remarkable women that I would hire again and again to take care of my kids."

Yvette F.

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Marianna C.


Stockton, CA

$24-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a year of experience caring for adults and elderly people with intellectual disabilities. I work at a day program for adults and elderly people with special needs.
Marianna can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Lacy G.


Tracy, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Helper

I have many years of taking care of kids. I have family with special needs, and I have children myself. I'm loving, fun, are hard-working, and are reliable.
Lacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sasha W.


Modesto, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available On Weekdays, Weekends And Holidays

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sasha. I'm a former preschool teacher of 9 years. I've been a sitter/nanny for about 15+ years now with experience caring for children from ages 6 months to 17 years old with special needs or busy schedules. My services include pick up/drop off, meal prep and cooking for the littles, bath time, homework, grocery...
Sasha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kaitlyn F.


Ceres, CA

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello my name is Kaitlyn and I am 18 years old. I am currently a college student at CSU Stanislaus and I work as a caregiver for special needs kids at Maxim Healthcare Services. I am certified in CPR and have expertise caring for kids since that is apart of my job. I am located in Ceres but willing to travel around to where ever...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Caitlyn M.


Modesto, CA

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hello my name is Caitlyn I am an experienced childcare provider with 8 years in the field, I'm passionate about creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn. I have a 15-year-older brother with down syndrome so i've learned throughout the years, patience is key! I like engaging with children of...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ripon, CA

Elisiva L.

5.0

Very caring and professional - very sweet person. I did not hire her as when she responded to my ad, I needed a night person (position filled) and she was not available for daytime work. I wish she was!!

- Tula S.

Francis C.

5.0

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

- Nurain N.

Tina M.

5.0

Tina is one of the best care givers I have experience with. She has watched multiple kids in our family over the years. She is passionate about what she does and my kids love her!

- Shannon A.

Elizabeth T.

5.0

Liz helped take care of our infant son. She was great with him. She was very encouraging when he was trying to walk and helped him learn how to go up stairs as well. Liz even bought a book for them to read together. We highly recommend Liz for your childcare needs.

- Tejas P.

Araceli H.

5.0

Araceli (Sally) is really sweet, dependable and experienced with children. She watched our toddler for us, brought books for him and sang to him at nap time. I highly recommend Sally, she's wonderful with children!

- Cheryl B.

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