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Noemi R.


Shafter, CA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am CPR certified and have my own transportation and am bilingual. I am an ABA Therapist so I love to do hands on activities with the kids and have lots of patience. I am willing to help out with light housework, homework, pets, date nights or whatever is needed as long as it's communicated appropriately. I would love to...

Jeannette S.


Bakersfield, CA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional caregiver with 8 years of experience with adults/elder's. Trained to handle emergency situations and patients with any special needs. Able to prepare any meal and assist with necessary household maintenance . I drove them to doctors appointment, physiotherapy. I can work overnight too.
Jeannette can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jeanette was a wonderful caregiver to my mom who was bedridden. She was on time, and followed the instructions regarding my moms needs. She communicated well with myself and the other members of the care team. My mom enjoyed her presence and attitude. I am grateful...

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Jazmine L.


Bakersfield, CA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

Hi parents! I have worked as a behavioral therapist and have been for a few years. I work with children with autism/special needs. I am looking for take a break from that and focus on one family. I am very familiar with helping kiddos with self help skills, motor skills, and much more! I am very creative and will keep kiddos...
Jazmine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madison S.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Morning Caregiver

Hey hi hello! My name is madison, I'm a passionate, caring and energetic 27 year currently working as a RBT (registered behavior technician) for achieve behavior change. I have 7 years experience with special needs children and adults. I am looking for part-time caregiving work mostly in the mornings. My rates are flexible. I...
Madison can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hi there! My name is Brynnlee. I have been working with children for as long as I can remember and love doing it! I have worked with children with various special needs over the course of about 8 years through a local theatre and have been fully time nanny to many children throughout the years with special needs. I come from a...
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Amy H.


Bakersfield, CA

$16-40/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Amy. I have experience in assisting patients and am willing to help in any way I can. I have worked with brain injury and CP patients and special needs. My heart is big and I love helping families in any way I can to make their home and them and family members more comfortable. I recently had full-time care of an...
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Madison S.


Bakersfield, CA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey hi hello! My name is madison, I'm a passionate, caring and energetic 27 year currently working as a RBT (registered behavior technician) for achieve behavior change. I have 7 years experience with special needs children and adults. I am looking for part-time caregiving work mostly in the mornings. My rates are flexible. I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teachers aid in the standard elementary school district. I've worked with grades kindergarten to fifth grade. I have worked with special needs kids and have experience in special needs classes. I love arts and crafts and being out doors. I love going on new adventures. I'm so excited to get to know you and your family.
Raeanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Ellie J.


Bakersfield, CA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny .

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience a nanny. I can help with cooking/meal preparation and light cleaning. I have experience with working with children with special needs. I have always been good with children, and I enjoy taking care of them.
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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Special Needs Care

I've been a caregiver for over 15 years. I've worked with children, adults and seniors with special needs, disabilities, hospice care and dementia care. I find caregiving very fulfilling and rewarding. I am trustworthy and responsible.
Melinda can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hi there! I'm Madison, nice to meet you! I am a ABA therapist with the center for autism and related disorders, I LOVE my job! I have been in the special needs field since high-school. I started as a TA and the love just grew from there! I am CPR, CPI and First aid trained. I also have extensive knowledge about behavior, ASD and...
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Hannah A.


Bakersfield, CA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

This Is Me!

My name is Hannah , I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care to individuals of all ages. With 2 of experience as a student nurse, I have had the privilege of supporting families and individuals through care that promotes well-being and independence. I specialize in: * Assisting with daily activities such...
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Renee C.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Engaging With Your Little Ones.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years experience in a special-needs classroom and 15 years working on an elementary school campus. I have raised two children and also did in-home daycare when they were little so I have a lot of experience caring for children. I do not mind getting them to and from activities and preparing meals. I've had/have the...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"There was really good communication before and while she was babysitting. All three of my kids said they liked her and want her to watch them again. And I also felt very comfortable leaving her with my kids. I absolutely plan to use her services again. "

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Renee C.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-19/hr8 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Engaging With Your Little Ones.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years special education experience working in a classroom setting. I worked with mod-severe kids ranging from autism to down syndrome to CP and most in between. I know basic sign language, CPI maneuvers for communication and have had PECS training. I am looking for part time work but am available a variety of hours.
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Leticia V.


Bakersfield, CA

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Leticia. I have experience working with adults with mental and behavior disabilities. I worked for Mentor Network for 3 years. This is a Day Program for Adults with mental disabilities and behavior problems. I also worked for Mercie's Homes for 4 years. Which are group homes for adults with mental and behavior...
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Nora B.


Bakersfield, CA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi there! I'm Nora, and I've been working as a professional nanny for 3 years. I've worked with kids ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm infant, child, and adult CPR certified. I have a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and am comfortable providing transportation if needed. I'm also comfortable with pets! I grew...
Nora can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had an amazing experience with Nora watching our 14 month old for 10 hours a day multiple days a week. She was professional and great with our son. She reached out and asked great questions while also making suggestions. She went above and beyond with care for...

Care member

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Brittney M.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Former Children's Director

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Brittney, and I have been a child care provider for over 15 years. I am is a former Children's Director for a Non-Profit, as well as churches. I have worked in large settings as well as one on one. I am a career nanny and full spectrum holistic doula with experience with multiples and special needs. I am also a dog...
Brittney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I only had Brittney for 6 months but she was such a tremendous help and friend. She loved and spoiled my daughter and helped me get organized. I had so many projects just waiting to be done and she had no problems ever helping me accomplish each task. She was so...

Jennifer H.

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and hard working. I like caring for seniors because they have great advice, stories and deserve compassionate care. I'm looking for a job that will support my busy schedule as a mom of a special needs child and full school schedule as well as be something I am passionate...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Reena E.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

hello! I am currently in school for psychology and a minor in child development. I am CPR and first aid trained, I am a 4. O student and do not mind helping with homework! I also do not mind transporting. would love to know more about this opportunity! I am currently working in an aba clinic with kiddos 0-8 years old that have...
Reena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a stay-at-home student/wife in Bakersfield. I am currently double majoring in biology and psychology, and I am about to begin my Masters in Clinical Counseling. I have a small amount of experience with the senior population, however I have vast experience in child and adolescent care,...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shafter, CA

Jeannette S.

5.0

Jeannette is a wonderful help to our family. She is reliable, friendly, trustworthy, and always willing to help with anything we need. She primarily helps my elderly mother who lives with us. Jeannette prepares meals, helps with laundry, dishes, pets, plants. She does it all and always with a...

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Renee C.

5.0

Renee was wonderful! Our children loved having her over to watch them. Renee was very professional from the start. Before she arrived she asked important questions about my children and their interests. When she arrived she was ready with her own supply of activities. We loved that she texted us...

- Care member

Nora B.

5.0

We had an amazing experience with Nora watching our 14 month old for 10 hours a day multiple days a week. She was professional and great with our son. She reached out and asked great questions while also making suggestions. She went above and beyond with care for our son and also doing light...

- Care member

Brittney M.

5.0

Brittney helped us transition our 2 month-old from full-time care with Mom to full-time daycare at 5 months. She is great with infants and helped us to both bottle train and sleep train our daughter. She provided a stimulating, nurturing, and attentive environment that our daughter needed in those...

- Emily V.

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