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Brittany L.

Garden Grove, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
As a parent of a child with autism, I have hands-on experience supporting daily routines, communication, and behavioral strategies through active therapies. This has given me patience, understanding, and a strong passion for working with individuals with special needs. I'm eager to learn, grow, and contribute to your family . I...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
Hi:) My name is Mahsa! I am experienced in cooking and light housekeeping. Prepares fresh, delicious and healthy meals and handles tasks like laundry, dishwashing, and general tidying. Reliable, organized, and respectful of your home.
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Family Is Important. Trust Is Very Valuable

Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience in caregiving, taking care of children and keeping the house clean and organized. I consider my clients like my family.
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Skilled Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have been helping mom take care of my autistic sister for years+ I help with bathing, dressing her, cooking, and light house hold chores. I also take her on walks and do errands.
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Signal Hill, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! While I have minimal formal experience in this field, I have been a caretaker for those with special needs for the last 10 years. It has taught me so much and made me very skilled in the ability of addressing specialized care in various types of settings. Name a situation and I have excelled in it. I have a passion for...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I've always been involved and cared for kids. I toke care if my sister kids at a young age then worked with special needs kids at one point. I always loved kids and it made me wanna be some a mother of my own and I got blessed with two girls which are fraternal twins and thy are the highlight of my life and definitely know the...
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Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Caring for others has been the center of my career for the past three years. I have 2 years of professional experience as a Doula and 3 years as a Medication Technician/Caregiver, giving me experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, and adults. As a Doula, I've supported families through newborn care, feeding,...
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Long Beach, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Brenda, and I'm a caring, patient, and reliable nanny with experience working with children of different ages and needs. I also work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), which has given me experience supporting children's communication, routines, and development in a fun and supportive way. I have...
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Live -In Caregiver

Stanton, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
KEY QUALIFICATIONS Certified caregiver over 15 years' experience on Alzheimers / Dementia patients and currently working on special needs ICF-DD in G-Tubes at Home Care Facility. I am well experience on grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds of...
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Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

Pico Rivera, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...
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Downey, CA

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$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello ! I have 8 years of professional experience working with children including special needs. I love creating and engaging in activities in order to reduce excess screen time. I'm also currently enrolled in college studying Communications and Child Psychology . I love pets and I hope that I could bring joy and fun in a...
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Experienced Sitter/Nanny/Assistant/Errand Runner

Norwalk, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've worked with children for over 9 yrs. My experience includes both paid & volunteer opportunities. I've worked in before & after school child care programs & also worked for a city developing & working with their youth programs. For a number of years I worked for Long Beach Unified School District and the City of Signal Hill....
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Whittier, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Providing reliable, nurturing support to families is my greatest passion. Over the past years, I have developed a deep commitment to childcare, fueled by positive experiences that have allowed me to grow alongside the children I support. I am friendly, approachable, and very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a...
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Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! I am a student studying speech language pathology, I have a deep passion for helping children develop their communication skills. With over three years of childcare experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My time as a babysitter has only strengthened my desire...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a patient and caring childcare provider with experience working with children with autism and developmental differences. I currently work with a school district and previously worked as a Behavior Therapist, using ABA strategies to support children's communication, behavior, and social skills. I am passionate about...
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Anaheim, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Angelys, and I am a dedicated caregiver with experience in assisting individuals with special needs and older adults. My focus is on providing compassionate and personalized support, ensuring each person receives the care and respect they deserve. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in...
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Warm Hearted Dependable Worker

Pico Rivera, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Welcome, Thank you for considering me. I was a previous caregiver for my 98-year-old grandmother with dementia. Current duties performed were bathroom needs, bathing, changing, wound care, medication monitoring, bed bound care, cleaning, and companionship. I'd like an opportunity to care for someone. I took an online course in...
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La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Mary Anne Swart, and I graduated from Biola University with a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy this May. My long-term goal is to be an adolescent therapist, and I have a year's worth of experience as a therapist to middle school and high school clients. However, I'm taking a break from therapy this...
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Caring And Fun ASU Student

Long Beach, CA

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$18/hr
I am currently attending Arizona State University for a masters in applied behavior analysis. I have worked as a registered behavioral therapist with kids with autism and other related disorders for 2. 5 years. I love working with children and helping them be the best version of themselves.
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Downey, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! Experienced nanny/family assistant here looking for a part time position for your lovely family needs. With over 4 years of experience in the field and CPR/First Aid certified as well as experience with ABA therapy for special needs. I am currently in a present position with a family but will be ending mid July due to...
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