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Grace M.

Loving And Hardworking Caretaker/ Nanny!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Grace, I am 22, and I'm looking for a part-time nannying role that fits my school schedule as I will be attending SBCC's Nursing Program this fall! I've spent the last 4 years caring for children and working in caregiving roles, and it's something I truly love. I'm energetic, creative, and patient, and I enjoy...
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The Millennial Mary Poppins

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I have several years of experience caring for children-including those with special needs-as well as elderly individuals. Caregiving has always been a passion of mine. My mother was a pediatric and hospice nurse, and from a young age I was inspired by her compassion and service. I'm 30 years old...
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Mature, Professional, Experienced Caregiver, Mothers-Helper And Home Services

Ojai, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have lived in the Ojai Valley for 15+ years and have worked throughout the community in various roles. Currently, I work part-time in finance, however, I am offering part-time services through Care. com. I have experience in child care, adult care, special needs, home organization (purging, deep cleaning), and...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I nannied a lot during the summer when I was in High School. I have two children of my own. My daughter is 10 and my son is 9. My son has ASD and it brought out my passion in working with children even more. I have a job currently as a SPED AID at an Elementary School working with kids...
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11yrs Working With Special Children/teens/adults

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Medical Assistant for 11yrs with 6 of those years working with a Pediatrics. I myself have a Teen with Autism and he is such a smart kid! I am Bilingual, CPR and First Aid Certified. I have an Associates Degree in Social Behavioral Science from Ventura College. I have worked with Special kids for about 5yrs now and I love being...
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Ventura, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! Im Erica, I have 4 years of paid experience with children of various ages. I also work with special needs adults and children and have 3 years of paid experience in that. I am CPR, seizure, and first aid certified. I am outgoing and can help with a variety of things such as homework help, after school pick up, tutoring and...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Here to provide high quality care! Growing up with younger siblings, I naturally developed caregiving skills. I continued to take on nannying opportunities during college and now, where I cared for children from ages 2 to 12. Additionally, I volunteered at a center for children with special needs, honing emotional intelligence...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working in a long-term care facility. I have done this for 15 years.
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Full-Time Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

Oak View, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My experience as a nanny, home school teacher, and speech/language therapist for special needs toddlers, developed my passion for kids and teaching. I wasn't able to have children of my own, so I've always LOVED having kids in my life. I'm middle-aged but VERY active, and have the high energy level of a 30-something. I...
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Hello, Santa Barbara Families! I Can't Wait To Meet And Assist You!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Macy, I'm a student at SBCC from Kansas City. My positive experience in previous babysitting roles and my innate desire to positively impact children's lives have led me to this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patience, calmness, and creativity, which helps me connect with children on their level. I have spent years...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$33/hr
17 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of teaching experience. It started with assisting my mom's Daycare growing up. I taught at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel for five years. Then, I taught at Ojai Unified working one on one with a student that was severe on the special needs disability spectrum order. After that, I was with Goleta Unified as a Substitute...
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I Would Love To Help Out Families Who Need A Lending, Care-giving Hand!

Ventura, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I would like to start off by saying I'm flexible with pay and hours! A little background info: I am currently working at a job where I teach 1st-5th grade students art/science lessons for an after school program. I've had a lot of experience with special needs and general education. I was also a private tutor/nanny in...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Miranda, I'm 24, born and raised in Ventura. I've found myself in a caretaker position my whole life. Babysitting at 10, helping my mom in a special needs classroom my whole life, then volunteering at Mission Church. Kids are my priority in almost every situation. I'm positive, outgoing, & stern where need be. I respect...
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Ventura, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a board certified autism technician. I have experience with all ages and all levels of ability on the autism spectrum.
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About Me

Santa Barbara, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Victoria , and I absolutely love working with kids. Each summer, I volunteer with Peer Buddies, a program that pairs children with special needs and peer mentors. This has given me meaningful experience supporting children of all abilities with patience, kindness, and care. I also serve as a children's teacher at...
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Patient Caring And Cheerful

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
The majority of my experience is caring for children, however I started out working in a special needs care home for infants with severe medical needs. I have a lot of experience in care management and running a home. I also spent a little over a year volunteering Monday through Friday in a retirement home with 3 residents who...
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Special Needs Assistance.

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I am a young woman with plenty of experience with special needs households. Mainly autism and aba therapy, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, ADHD disorder and rehabilitation from severe injuries. I bring kindness, structure, fun and learning to the family and the job brings me so much joy working with these individuals!
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a safe and stimulating environment for them to thrive. I believe in open communication with...
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Ventura, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Sophia I'm 21 years old. I'm a current student at VC majoring in Child Development/ with special needs. I want to start my career with children. I love hikes, walks, animals, drives, adventures, zoos, cooking, sports. I want to create a safe, fun nurturing environment for children. I want to prioritize safety,...
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Certified Teacher/Childcare Provider

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm patient and kind and I'm always willing to help children understand the world around them. I love working with children and helping them learn how to do new things. I have been working with children for over 20 years now and still get extremely excited when they grasp new concepts! Helping children learn and develop is a...
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