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Alyssa W.


Oakdale, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Lanessa C.


Modesto, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Lanessa. I am 27 years old and live in Modesto. I absolutely adore children, animals, and the elderly. I have been babysitting for many years. I feel very comfortable with children from infancy to teen age. I am extremely organized and hard working. Looking forward to hearing from you! Best, Lanessa
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Rhiana D.


Modesto, CA

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

I've worked as a CNA for quite some time, I worked all over the hospital including pediatrics. I have my BLS and am comfortable working with special needs as well. I have two kids of my own, an 8-year-old and 11-year-old. Having someone around your children takes a lot of trust, I've had both good and bad experiences with baby...
Rhiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Makaila O.


Modesto, CA

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Bubbly Patient Caregiver Looking For Extra Hours

Hello there, I currently work as a paraprofessional with Modesto city schools with school age children from kindergarten up to 6th grade. I teach English to English learners and those who need some extra help in their reading skills under the supervision of a board certified teacher. This is my first year as a para, but I have...
Makaila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Zoey S.


Modesto, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a former early childhood educator. I have 2 years paid experience at a childcare center and have specifically taken care of children with developmental delays for the last 6 months. I have recently relocated to California and am looking for a nice family to assist in childcare.
I began my career 10 years ago working with the elderly population- spending a few years in a locked Alzheimer's unit as a CNA. Then I progressed my nursing career almost 5 years ago when I received my LVN license. I have since worked in a locked psychiatric facility, school nursing for a pediatric patient, as well as in home...

Lisbeth V.


Modesto, CA

$16-21/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madeline G.


Modesto, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

I've been working in the private-household industry for over 10+ years with an independent agency. My roles have included full time live in and out nannying, full charge of house and travel. I have my certification in childhood development, CPR and first aid. I specialize in infants/children/young adults on the spectrum with...
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.

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: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in the private-household industry for over 10+ years with an independent agency. My roles have included full time live in and out nannying, full charge of house and travel. I have my certification in childhood development, CPR, and first aid. I specialize in infants/children/young adults on the spectrum with...
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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

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Hello! I have experience w/meal prep, medication admin., bathing/dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care, early onset dementia/Alzheimer's, diabetes, high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, Covid, and hospice. I'm very passionate about senior care because of my mother, I cared for her until she passed. I treat them as I would...
Gloria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was punctual, attentive to my mother. Included special activities to make the day interesting for my mother without the need of our request. She has a genuine care and concern for others. Always very pleasant, not bringing her personal life into the work...

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Music And Comedy Therapy Is My Specialty!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began to work in the ABA world in 2010 and it has taught me patience and compassion beyond belief not just with this particular community but everyone I come across. I've worked with amazing humans that are autistic (verbal/non-verbal), emotionally disturbed, and/or have ADHD. I use music and comedy to get thru to them. I...
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Autumn C.


Manteca, CA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elder Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Autumn. Thank you for reading my bio. I have been taking care of elderly persons as well as those with special needs for approximately three years now. I am experienced in managing most household issues and personal care tasks. My duties in the past have included medication management, bathing, meal prep,...
Autumn can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual And Educated! Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Last year I was able to nanny for two families while living in NYC, so sad to have had to leave them but I moved back to my hometown (Modesto). I have experience from newborns to teens, special needs is normally what I work with so I am equipped for many different situations. I currently work at a Special Ed. school so I...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gloria has been a reliable, fun, compassionate, and hard-working full-time nanny for my children. Everyday Gloria showed up on-time with enriching childcare ideas, with a loving and positive attitude to my kids - 7 & 3 years old. She is vigilant about keeping a...

Catherine B.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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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Paula J.


Manteca, CA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 5, including two daughters and three sons, ages 14-35 years, and grandmother of one. During this time of pandemic, I am very conscientious about strictly following CDC guidelines. I love children and people of all ages. I love animals and music. I have care given for several people, including being my parents'...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paula is hands down the BEST caregiver/nanny I've ever had! She is the most patient & loving person & treated my son like her own. Anyone who hires is very lucky to have someone like caring for their child :)"

Martha W.

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Paula J.


Manteca, CA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a mother of five, grandmother to one. I genuinely love people of all ages and circumstances (and I love animals). I am patient, compassionate, and empathetic. I believe in treating people with love and respect. I also appreciate that there are times in our lives when any one of us is in need of a little more...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Paula is kind, loving and will leave those she cares for with dignity, whether caring for the young or the elderly. She is always willing and desirous of accommodating the needs of those she's assisting. Paula is a genuinely loving person with integrity and high...

Debra G.

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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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sydney L.


Turlock, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Sydney I Am 18 And Currently Enrolled As An MJC Student And A Cheerleader!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, humble, and outgoing. I started working with kids about 4 years ago. I did babysitting for a family friend and also taught some dance classes. I also have a background working with children with special needs.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverbank, CA

Gloria M.

5.0

She was punctual, attentive to my mother. Included special activities to make the day interesting for my mother without the need of our request. She has a genuine care and concern for others. Always very pleasant, not bringing her personal life into the work place.

- Care member

Gloria M.

5.0

Gloria has been a reliable, fun, compassionate, and hard-working full-time nanny for my children. Everyday Gloria showed up on-time with enriching childcare ideas, with a loving and positive attitude to my kids - 7 & 3 years old. She is vigilant about keeping a clean and safe environment for the...

- Catherine B.

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

Paula J.

5.0

Paula is the most caring person I know and doesn't have a malicious bone in her body. I would completely trust my child or elderly relative to her care without reservation.

- Yolanda J.

Paula J.

5.0

Paula is kind, loving and will leave those she cares for with dignity, whether caring for the young or the elderly. She is always willing and desirous of accommodating the needs of those she's assisting. Paula is a genuinely loving person with integrity and high moral standards. Paula is...

- Debra G.

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