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Arianna Q.

ABA Therapist Experience

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
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I have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder. I worked as a Behavioral Interventionist for a total of 2 years. We used methods of Applied Behavior Analysis to change non preferred behaviors.
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Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
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Behavior Specialist

Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Psychologist with years of experience working with neurotypical and neurodivergent children, teens, and young adults. Helping those I work with develop themselves academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally is important to me. I believe in the power of human connection and growth, and see it as the fundamental...
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Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a 30-year-old mother to an amazing 11-year-old boy. I've been caring for children since I was in Jr High and never tire of it. I have such a strong passion for children and genuinely enjoy being around them. I've taken care of multiple children, from infants to school aged. I'm also very comfortable taking care of...
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Special Needs

San Pablo, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I must say that I have experienced caring for a client who is in mobile wheelchair. She is a very independent lady who goes to work even though she has Bi-polar disorder illness with another sickness called Cerebral Palsy. She is a warmhearted young lady with a positive mind.
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Childcare Professional With Special Needs Experience

El Cerrito, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive. I have extensive...
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Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hi there, I have over 10 years of experience in the disability community, focusing on adaptive skills, training, adaptive, recreation, and behavioral support.
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Patience, Dignity, And Empowerment

Hercules, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I love working with people of varying abilities to provide the assistance they need to live a high-quality life.
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Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
9 years experience
I love interacting with children. I have always been a caretaker at heart even when I am not working as a caretaker. I have 9 years experience working with special needs kids and adults, and as a caregiver for elderly and the disabled. I have gone through a few agencies such as: Maxim Healthcare Services for adults with special...
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Part-Time Special Needs Provider

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years of experience taking care of mentally disabled adults as a certified nursing assistant. I also have over three years of experience caring for children with type-1 diabetes. I am studying at UW to apply to medical school. I enjoy learning about the health care of people. I would like to work at children's...
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Elementary Education Graduate With Special Needs Experience.

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
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I am a PreK Teacher with my BA in elementary education. I have over a decade of experience working with children in various settings. I grew up one of seven siblings and now have 4 nieces and nephews. I have been a camp counselor, a teacher, and a behavioral therapist. My general approach aligns with gentle parenting. Through...
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Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
During my time as a Pre-K and Transitional Kindergarten teacher at Learn and Play School in Pleasant Hill for the last 5 years, i've had the opportunity to work with children on the autism spectrum, children with ADHD, and children with various processing abilities. I'm currently pursuing a degree in occupational therapy, and...
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San Pablo, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
I'm special needs teacher and I can assist kids, youths and teens with Autism etc. I have 5+ years of experience dealing with Autism. Anyone in need of my services can approach me through my info, I work with private clients.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have extensive experience working with people with special needs. I worked for three summers as a special needs camp counselor in Maryland and New Jersey. I was responsible for my assigned campers' personal care along with providing an enjoyable environment. In addition, I worked as a personal care attendant for a man in...
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San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
I am a college student who is passionate about learning how to best work with those with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and a fast and adaptable learner.
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Hercules, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica and I just attained my Bachelor's degree from Columbia University in The City of New York. Over the past two years, I have cared for children with special needs by working at The Painted Turtle, a summer camp that cares for children with chronic medical conditions, and by serving as a caregiver...
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Caregiver

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
Hello, My name is Pilly. I'm currently a graduate student at the National University. I'm pursuing Masters in ABA (applied behavior analysis). I have been doing care giving for more than 4 years now, with different clients at different agencies and families. It's a side hobby and gig to make extra money and connect with new...
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Dora

San Pablo, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I currently work with 2 families in which I help with household chores, errands, I help with cleaning and I do a little bit of everything. I am an intelligent, humble, hard-working and above all honest person. I have excellent references from my previous jobs. Give me the opportunity. to know my work and I know that it will be...
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Special Needs

Alameda, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello Families, I am available for babysitting or academic support! I have experience with special needs in both school and home setting. I have experience working with kids of all needs. If your child needs academic support, I can provide scaffolds to help them access curriculum. I have a master's degree in special education...
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Personal Care Assistant At Your Service

San Pablo, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
I've worked at a level 14 group home for 2 years working with trouble teens dealing with depression and other mental illnesses. I've also worked as an interventionist transporting teens and adults from point a to point b meaning home to rehab. I am currently working as a crisis counselor at a crisis hotline intervening in all...
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