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Donna S.

Child Disability Care

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have worked 7 months with a 5-year-old who has Agenesis of corpus callosum (ACC) a rare disorder that is present at birth (congenital). It is characterized by a partial or complete absence (agenesis) of an area of the brain that connects the two cerebral hemispheres. Due to the he had trouble walking, was not speaking at all,...
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Aba Therapist

Vista, CA

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$20/hr
I'm excited to apply for this babysitter position, as I'm passionate about working with children and supporting their development. With my background as a Behavior Tech, I've gained experience in creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment for kids. In my previous role, I worked with children with diverse needs,...
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Senior Care Provider

San Diego, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi, My name is Malaika, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 3 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...
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San Marcos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been working and caring for children for 12 years as a babysitter and full-time nanny. I have significant experience working with infants and toddlers, and I spent four years working with a Special Needs family. I LOVE spending time with kids, mentoring, teaching, and helping them to learn and grow! My schedule during the...
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Part Time Babysitter

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am a 25-year-old female that is currently in the process of applying for a masters in occupational therapy, therefore babysitting kids with special needs would be the optimal environment for me to obtain knowledge and experience in the field that I am going to pursue. I have two years of experience as a babysitter. I love to...
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Vista, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I would love to help you out! My name is Jocelynn, and I have 10 years of overall experience caring for young children and 2 years of paid experience. I've helped care for my younger sister, who is now 10, as well as my special needs brother, who is now thriving at 15. I understand the importance of patience, reliability,...
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Solana Beach, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 4 daughters and a set of twins. I've taught 14 years special education at a local high school. I'm a independent living coach for special needs adults. Good communication multitasking and self-advocacy are all parts of my nature. I love sports, outdoors, the beach and my family. I coach in my community. Fun is a daily...
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Local Vocational Nurse

San Diego, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Been in the medical field for almost 15 years . Experienced to all aspects of nursing :pediatrics , geriatric, work at skilled nursing , sub acute , assisted living , independent living , dementia unit , hospice , home health , wound treatment nurse .
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
I have never worked for special needs people but I have a cousin with Down syndrome that I have been around often. I'm a very caring, loving and patient person. Everyone loves to be around me - give me a chance and see for yourself.
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Lover Of People

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am patient, empathetic, fun-loving, and understanding. I have experience caring for a wide range of people with unique needs and I treat everyone with kindness, compassion, and respect.
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Uniquely Experienced

San Marcos, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Janie and I have over 5 years experience working with students in special education. I was a paraeducator for the last 4 years and recently left my position to pursue to Masters degree in Education. I also have had training as an ABA therapist. I hope to hear from you soon if you have further questions!
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Fun, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny

Escondido, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Calli. Im married to my high school sweetheart. I have always loved children. I grew up with a daycare in my parents' home. I have babysat for many people from newborn to 12 years old. My recent jobs include watching 2 Brothers for the past 3 years (now 4 + 5 years old.) Ive currently watching another little boy...
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Special Needs Support

San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Evelyn! I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA therapy. I work with children from ages 3 and up with ADHD and Autism. I provide positive reinforcements for positive behaviors and provide redirecting for unwanted behaviors while maintaining a fun environment. I have my availability listed on...
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San Marcos, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm 23 years old and currently studying Speech-Language Pathology at California State University San Marcos. I'm passionate about working with children and hope to one day help kids develop their communication skills as a speech therapist. I've been babysitting for 9 years and spent the last 4 years working as a...
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INFANT SLEEP COACH, HIGHLY SENSITIVE INFANT CARE

Carlsbad, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
*COVID VACCINATED* I provide nurturing and attentive care for newborns and infants, sleep coaching, overnight infant care, age appropriate learning, and am an experienced Intensive Care Neo-Natal Unit Volunteer. Certified NICS, special needs, highly sensitive infants, re-flux, colic, and sleep challenges... Highest security...
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Babysitter/Nanny For Kids/babies With Special Needs

Vista, CA

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$15/hr
I have 4years experience of taking care babies/kids with special needs. I worked as a nanny/babysitter for an adorable 12month old boy with austism and developmental delays, as well with 6yr old kid with ADHD and food allergies. Being a babysitter/nanny, I made sure that I maintain a calm environment, being patient and give them...
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Tender And Loving Care

San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years experience in Hospital, assisted living facilities, companion and home care ADLS. I have excellent references and dependable.
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San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Hanna and I have been nannying for about 6 years and have 4 families that I have worked for long term and loved very much! I work a full time remote job during the week but would be available for childcare during weeknights or on the weekends. I'm an experienced, energetic, and trustworthy caretaker who has...
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Caregiver

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have a full spectrum of experience dealing with special needs and several high end references that are advocates in the community. From cerebral palsy to autism I provide the highest and deepest level of physical and emotional care for my clients.
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm an early retired elementary school teacher and empty nester. I love keeping busy and helping people. I'm looking for flexible work where I can choose my days and hours. This way I'm able to enjoy my family and friends and keep busy in between. My bachelors degree was in health education and I have a credential in elementary...
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