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Eghosa E.

Placentia, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with special needs individuals. I am a trained behavioral therapist, with years of experience.
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Placentia, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Special needs respite caregiver! Familiar with ASD, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke survivors, Down syndrome, spinal cord injuries, ADHD, mental illness, and trauma informed.
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Placentia, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as fun , caring and out going! I started caring for people with special needs when I got to work with them more often in high school In my spare time, I like to to spend time with my daughter
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Reading Specialist Including Dyslexia

Placentia, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a credentialed Educational Specialist and certificated Reading Specialist with over 20 years of experience with kids of various ages, cognitive, and physical challenges & disabilities including autism and dyslexia. I am very proficient with ABA. I've found that this is my passion and joy. All children are gifts. I'm happy...
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Caring For Your Loved Ones

Orange, CA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
I am here to help your loved one feel comfortable. To make their daily life more enjoyable. My clients are not just clients; they are my friends, and I enjoy seeing them happy.
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Special Education Caregiver/Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
10 years experience
I worked for Santa Ana USD for over 10 years in the special education department. Started with the elementary level promoted to middle and high school. Later with students who graduated from high school and became Regional Center clients. One of my responsibilities was to assist in their transition to become independent and deal...
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Jill Of Many Trades

Yorba Linda, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
I have a background in private education, after-school programs and non-profit fundraising. I left my job of 20+ years to take care of my 90-year-old mother that suffers from dementia until she needed full-time care. I owe a small business, work hard and have a number of resources and skills to help make your life easier. I...
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Part-time Care Giver To Assist With Special Needs.

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I worked with student with special needs for 10 years in Palm Springs. The age group was from 3yrs-22 yrs old.

Kathleen N. says "My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help. "

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Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...

Sabrina L. says "We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very...

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Special Needs Caregiver / Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...

Tahnee S. says "Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and...

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Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Fullerton, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patients: Hospice, case renal cancer Care: bed bath, feeding, medication, changing diaper, Colostomy bag changes, Patient: vascular dementia Care: close monitoring on what patient is doing, Feeding, medications Facility: 3 patients, change diapers, bed bath, feeding, Medication, transfer from bed to dining area and...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I currently work at a high school for students with special needs. I enjoy working with them because they are so determined in everything they do. I like helping students reach their goals and potential. I also, enjoy getting to learn their likes and dislikes. I am very understanding and patient. The ages I have worked with is...
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Here To Help

Anaheim, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience with all ages. I love being a helping hand however I can. I have worked with several families over the year so I have all kinds of experience. I am open to learning to take on new responsibilities. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out.
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Experienced W/ Newborns, Children, & Special Needs Kiddos! Nursing Student & Children's Tennis Coach

Chino Hills, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amber, and caring for children is truly my passion. I have experience with newborns, children, and children and adults with special needs. I helped raise my 2 nieces from birth, alone with them often as newborns. These experiences gave me confidence with babies and children (yes, even handling those blowouts!)...
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Registered Behavioral Technician And SLP Grad Student

Orange, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I work in special education particularly in a preschool for children on the Autism Spectrum and children with Down's syndrome. As a speech pathologist I specialize in building language through connection.
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Garden Grove, CA

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$33/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have had experience in ABA for a couple of months working with chidren with austism. I have a grasp of how they are and the care they need. I would love to expand my experience working with those struggling to lead a more independent life, and help your loved ones. I am patient, responsible, and attentive.
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Hi I Love Caring For People

Buena Park, CA

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$18/hr
Hi I I'm caring respectful and hard working . im also trustworthy, I respect others and there believes . I'm willing to learn new things . I'm willing to get trained if needed . thanks
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Orange, CA

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$33/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My names Natalia, I love helping others out. I am currently a pediatric nurse but looking for something else to do on my days off. I have been a personal assistant, nanny, household manager, and am originally from Orange County!
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Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I currently work in ABA to help improve child communication skills and improve problematic behaviors. I love kids and pets and am very friendly. I would love to help your child excel and provide a comfortable and supportive environment.
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Natividad L.

My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help.

- Kathleen N.

Stephanie G.

We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time,...

- Sabrina L.

Sara Z.

Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts,...

- Tahnee S.

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