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Marina B.

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.

Shannon F. says "I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has...

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Caregiver (retired LPN)

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
20+ years experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Working in a number of settings. From newborns to end of life care.

Maria A. says "Debra not only has high professional standards, but she also has a very compassionate and caring heart. She is highly energetic. I felt she cared deeply...

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I Love Working With Special Needs Indivduala

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
I love working with special needs individuals and can provide excellent care, support, and love. I can't wait to work with you!
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Special Education Provider

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
Worked for IUSD for 10 years in the last 6 years worked in special education with students with a variety of disabilities from elementary to adult transition. I have worked 1:1 in the classroom and offered independent care. I have a graduate degree in special education with an emphasis in Autism. I have ABA therapy experience...
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Specia Needs Care

Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working with children and youth with special needs. I have worked in schools, group homes, and in home care with individuals with special needs. I have a passion to see them grow and learn. I offer a compassionate and caring approach. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Irvine, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a behavioral therapist for 2 years with children with autism, and it has made me realize I would love to continue working with/caring for these individuals in another area such as babysitting.
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Registered Nurse

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
I am a Registered Nurse with extensive acute care (Orthopedic and Med Surg) and home health (Clinical Supervisor) I'd describe my personality as ethical, kind, and professional I like caring for seniors because I treat others as if they are my own family I'm looking for a job that to assist others to improve quality of...
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Sunday. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities. I have experience as an elementary school teacher, a behavior interventionist, and a tutor. I love working with children/families and I'm also great with pets! I'm currently working in Student...
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Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and helpful. I like caring for people with special needs because I believe everyone deserves access to patient, compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. I started caring for people with special needs when I worked at my school's Student Disability Resource Center. In my...
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Experienced/Knowledgeable/Loving/Happy Caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced adult/senior caregiver for more than 10 years specializing in Alzheimer's/dementia/MS patient. I was a medical assistant for more than 5 years for an internal medicine doctor and finished vocational nursing program last month. All these experiences in the medical field makes me learn more about diseases and...
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Kindness

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I wanted to share a bit about myself and my journey, as I believe it reflects my commitment to kindness, patience, and empathy. Throughout my career, I have always strived to be a very kind and patient person who can help others in any way. My journey began as a preschool teacher, where I found immense joy in nurturing and...
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CNA

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver/CNA/preschool teacher working with special needs children and adults for 15+ years.
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Kind Caring Care Giver

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a very kind and caring mother of 2 , my oldest son is Autistic and I consider my self a very experience expert in the matter. I am very patient and will be very attentive to your child's needs as I did for the last 26 years with my own child. Thank you for considering me.
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
I am a mom with 2 children. My eldest is in college and my youngest one is in Senior year of high school. I also have 2 twin daughters from my husband and they are still in high school. I was a Teaching Assistant at the American International School of Guangzhou for 4 years and assisted students with Autism and ADHD....
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DIR Floortime And ABA Therapist

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have about 3 years in total working with children and adolescents with ASD as well as developmental delay, and down syndrome. I have worked as a 1:1 aide in the school setting as well as providing direct services for both ABA and DIR Floortime. Looking for a part time care taking or nannying job!
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Part-time Friendly Caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
I had a cousin with down syndrome that I grew to love very much and with his condition I broaden my understanding by learning about it and how to act towards an individual with special needs. I am passionate about this because at the end of the day we are all humans with feelings and I want every individual with special needs to...
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Irvine, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I am a psychology major in college. I recently received my Bachelor's and now working on my master's degree. I have a very strong passion for helping special needs kids. My neighbor who I've know for 15 years now, has a kid who has special needs. I would always make sure he is doing well and use ABA training to help him with his...
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Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a Behavior Interventionist working for the local school district, with years of experience working with the special needs population. I attend online classes as well going for a bachelors in Psychology, and eventually completing a doctorate program for Clinical Psychology. I'm a very energetic & friendly person...
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Irvine, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am Fathima. I live in Irvine. I am a student. I have my own car. I am a non smoker. I have 10+ years of experience with the kids and babies. I am loving and caring with kids and babies. Currently I take care a autism kid but looking for some extra income as well from a part time job. Don't hesitate to reach out to me....
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
Hello! I've been a caregiver for more than 12 years. I provide considerate care to individuals of all ages. I can assist you with daily activities. I'm grateful to be able to help especially who have diverse needs. I'm patience, kind and responsible. Another thing about me I love God and my family.
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  • The average post rate is $23.15/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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