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Amanda S.


Fairfax, CA

$27-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Amanda , I'm 25 y. o and I live in Fairfax with my husband . I'm Brazilian but I moved to California in 2023 when I was on the au pair exchange , I lived with an American family and I took care of they 6 kids during 1 year and 7 months . In Brazil I also worked with childcare being a nanny for some years also worked in a...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients. Recently I have begun working...

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I absolutely love working with children! I have been babysitting ever since my freshman year of high school in 2009. I just recently graduated from SFSU majoring in Liberal Studies and Minoring in Special Education. I have experience with special needs children as well, working as a a Behavior Interventionist (BI). I am...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Wendy Beatriz R.


San Rafael, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked for a company called In Home Support Services (IHSS) for 8 years. Now I want to work on my own. So I have experience working with kids with special needs and older people ass well. When I worked with them I will make them breakfast, give them there medicines, give them bath if they need it and could not do it...
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Thais R.


San Rafael, CA

$36-45/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience in providing full care for children, including administering medications as prescribed, preparing and serving meals tailored to their dietary needs, and assisting with bathing and personal hygiene. For example, I cared for a child with special needs who required daily medication and a strict meal schedule. I...
Thais can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Sarah and I absolutely love kids! I graduated from SFSU back in 2017 majoring in Liberal Studies and minoring in Special Education. During my time attaining my degree I also volunteered for a program based in the Bay Area assist people with impaired vision in the Bay Area by attending weekend outings. After my...
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Christy G.


Novato, CA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello I'm Christy! I'm a 22-year-old with a heck of a lot of experience! I worked in caregiving, a special ed department in an elementary school and at a trauma informed care center. (CPR, Special needs care, TBRI training, Pat down/restraint training, class room teaching and tutoring, transportation, deescalation skills,...
Christy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Heather S.


Greenbrae, CA

$75/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs & Caregiver & Over Night Respite

Please contact me for my current rates for what you need. Have been providing special needs support for individuals, families and senior care coordination. I am also available for overnight caregiver respite. I am trained as an EMT (emergency medical technician) and have CPR/1st Aid and have been trained for medicine...
I have been dedicated to the Boys and Girls Club for the past three years as a Club Director. I work closely with children aged 5 to 12, including those with special needs. Building connections, getting to know each child personally, and creating lasting memories are the highlights of my role. As a creative individual, I enjoy...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Sariah K.


Greenbrae, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the caregiving field for over 10 years. Specialize in special needs services. Have worked with newborn up to 16 y/o
Sariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda S.


Fairfax, CA

$27-50/hr2 yrs exp

some years of experience with childcare and also child care with children who has special needs, one of my brothers is autistic and also has down syndrome , I have autistic cousins and also worked for 2 years caring for a 10-year-old who is in the aspect. I am available to answer more questions about my professional life if...
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Ana Carolina O.


Novato, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Ana

Hello family! I'm Ana, I'm 25 years old and I'm from Brazil. I live kids and take care of them it's a huge privilege for me. Following your development and your world perspective enchants me. I have experience with kids in Brazil, with the children's ministry in my Brazilian church and here in United States as au pair, taking...
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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Camila, I have a phenomenal experience with children & adults special needs. I am very patient and gentle person. I have great references. I would love to work for you.
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Meena K.


San Rafael, CA

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Professional Mother's Helper/ Life Support

-20+years with ASD, special needs, and behaviorally challenged youth ABA certified - Diagnosis, treatment, case management and creation of IEP - Dog and cat "whisperer" - Behavioral/ attachment/ early education consultation - Love to clean, cook, garden, organize, plan, tutor, mentor, and listen - Life coaching - Positive,...
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Claire U.


Belvedere Tiburon, CA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Provider

HI! I have always prided myself in being compassionate, kind, accepting and creative. I am a fun-loving woman who loves to help others! While in college over the last 4 years I have used every opportunity to broaden my experiences with children and adults of all backgrounds. I have worked at a residential camp in Maine for the...
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Danielle G.


San Rafael, CA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Caretaker

I worked as an ABA Therapist during my college years at OSU. As a teacher, I have worked with many children with Autism , ADD, ADHD, etc as well as students with other disabilities.
I currently work now at a middle school with students with special needs. I have been doing babysitting and working at afterschool programs and summer programs for about five years now and really see my passion with children. As a caregiver with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering positive growth in...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I have approximately 4 years of childcare experience as well as senior care experience. I'm a fun, bubbly, outgoing individual with a can do attitude. I find a lot of fulfillment from helping others so I enjoy going the extra mile. Some of the duties I'm happy to help out with are transportation, meal prep/ planning,...
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Kaitlyn C.


Novato, CA

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, In 2014 I had my first position of caring for a young man with special needs. He was about 24 years old but cognitively about three years. I enjoyed caring for him and continued over the years to support other families with children who have special needs. I've worked with a few children in various age groups with higher...
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Mckenzie M.


Belvedere Tiburon, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Family Helper

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Hi there! My name is McKenzie, and I'm passionate about supporting families and creating a nurturing, engaging space where children thrive. I love finding adventure in everyday moments-through imaginative play, outdoor exploration, and meaningful routines that encourage curiosity and independence. With over a decade of...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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"Mckenzie is one of the best child caretakers I have come across! Not only does she have experience being a full time live-in nanny for multiple families, but she also has great experience with children on the spectrum. She is kind, dependable, and so knowledgeable...

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