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Antonia A.


Sonoma, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children who have Autism behaviors as well as children with Cerebral Palsy. I am excellent at following your prescribed plan as well as offering positive support, suggestions and feedback. I am especially loving and patient. I worked my way through college at a special needs school and have a BS degree in...
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Alexander M.


Sonoma, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

I have worked in the field of ABA for three years. I am currently in a graduate program to become a Behavior Analyst. I would love to support you with my experience and knowledge!
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Meredith L.


Sonoma, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I have been working with clients with special needs for 6 months now; these kiddos bring me so much joy! I am additionally an RBT-registered behavior technician. I passed a competency skills exam and have been accredited by the BACB.
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Kaitlyn D.


Sonoma, CA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Kaitlyn - Trustworthy, Responsible, Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kaitlyn . I am a sophomore at University Nevada Reno majoring in Human Development and Family Studies and am looking for a babysitting/nannying position. I am dependable, self-confident, respectful, and patient with 8 years' experience caring for children aging from infant to pre-teen, including caring for a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Nichole S.


Napa, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Montessori Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Each child deserves love and respect through every stage of development, and all parents deserve support to help their families thrive. I have 18 years of experience in childcare including care of twins, children with special needs, larger families, and infants. As a caregiver I bring flexibility, attunement, patience,...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Oh my goodness where do I begin!? Nicole is absolutely amazing, she is reliable, caring and extremely detailed. She has taken care of my infant for almost a year now. Nicole is punctual and extremely responsible. My daughter is constantly learning with Nichole, she...

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Madeline L.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Sweet And Fun Part Time Sitter

Hello, I'm Maddie! I'm a kind-hearted sitter with about 9 years of childcare experience including a variety of ages and work with special needs. In 2023 I graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with an experience management degree and child development minor. I also have experience teaching swim lessons, working in childcare...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My experience as a teacher likely plays a huge role in your ability to connect with children. Teaching gives you plenty of practice in managing a classroom, engaging students, and finding ways to make learning fun and accessible. It also helps me develop strong communication and organizational skills, along with the patience and...
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Natalie S.


Napa, CA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Natalie! With a background in helping children and individuals with special needs, I'm passionate about providing support, encouragement, and a positive environment for those I work with. I truly enjoy spending time with children, getting to know their unique personalities, and cheering them on as they achieve milestones...
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Shellie M.


Napa, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

I am currently employed as a school nurse in Napa and would love to find additional part time work, working with children. In addition to my pediatric experience through nursing, I also coached gymnastics and worked as a nanny when I was younger. Availability is after school hours and some weekends.
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Karene A.


Petaluma, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Chef Of All Trades

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for a new family to care for. My last wonderful family in Napa has outgrown their need for a Nanny now that the child is in school. I enjoyed taking care of the child from 6 months to 4 years old. I cooked meals for the family and cleaned and took care of the dog. I have volunteered in schools and helped children with...
Karene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a young professional preparing to become a teacher. I am comfortable caring for and tutoring children of all ages. I can help to children with special needs. I am very passionate about education and am confident in my ability to provide excellent guidance to young learners. Additionally, I...
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Kim H.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver - Children, Adults, Special Needs, Animals

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a parent of three children, including twins, and a grandparent of five under eight years. My experience includes vestibular and proprioceptive issues, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and visual impairment. I believe in championing all in my care, empowering them, and ensuring their personal needs are honored and met. A certified...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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David J.


Petaluma, CA

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Looking To Help Where Needed

Hello, I am David J. and I have been solely in charge of three children on a daily basis. Looking after children of different ages is not a job for the fainthearted. My 10 years of experience with children has allowed me to build up a great reservoir of resilience, patience and energy, which has resulted in a stable and...
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Victoria P.


Petaluma, CA

$23-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

I am a PLNU graduate, with a masters in kinesiology. I am 24 years old, and have a very large amount of experience in babysitting and nannying. I have experience in changing diapers, bottling feeding, infant care, toddler care, and preteen care. I have also worked with special needs children through a philanthropic organization...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Meredith V.


Petaluma, CA

$25-50/hr

Experienced Nurse Ready To Help!

Hi there, I am an experienced Neuro Trauma ICU RN who has experience as a nanny and home health nurse. Although, my nursing career has been primarily with adults, I grew up helping take care of children and I learned a lot about teaching and different learning styles from my Mom who taught kids with special needs including...
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Heather L.


Petaluma, CA

$29-35/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Special Needs Care

Hi Everyone, I have great references, both personal and professional (including my current employers). I'm available for occasional evening care of children, teens and adults with disabilities. I'm not able to work through an agency. I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and over 10 years of...

Eva G.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Eva. I live in Petaluma. I am CPR, First Aid Certified, CNA/HHA (Certified Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide) as well. I have a CDL and a good driving record. I have 10 years+ of experience taking care of infants, toddlers, children and twins. I had been helping families in their private home in Sonoma and Marin...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Melanie H.


Petaluma, CA

$20-22/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom of 2 boys ages 2 and 4. I'm looking for kids similar in ages to care for in my home part time. We live on a large ranch in Petaluma (we have a secure gated yard but have access to explore 500 acres) and love exploring with our dog. I'm an avid believer in letting kids be kids and love to watch them learn...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Linda G.


Napa, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional caregiver, providing care/assistance for seniors, children, middle age students and special need children in M. County for six and a half years. I moved to Napa and seeking employment. I have CCA, TB, CPR/First Aid certificates, as well as a driving record and insured vehicle. I love my career and being...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is caring, knowledgeable and competent. Being a grandmother, she tends to act like one with children. I would highly recommend her."

Marvin P.

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