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Caitlin R.


Carlsbad, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Compassionate, Artistic, Positive Caregiver

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Hello, I am certified in first aid/CPR/AED with infant, children, and Adults. I have 17 years of childcare experience in all areas including Special Needs. I enjoy working with children and watching them develop and grow. I am very engaging and I love to interact with children on their level. Imaginative play, Creativity, Art,...
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"Caitlin has a parent's understanding of special needs children and an adult child's understanding of parental illness. Clearly, she manages the gamut in-between. Caitlin is thoughtful, honest, direct, and has...

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Tanya M.


San Diego, CA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For A Flexible Part-time Position

5.0

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2004_2010 on and off baby-sat my basketball coach's children (3 girls ages 12 years old, 7 years old, 1 years old). 2004_2005 I helped coach middle school children boys & girls inner-city basketball. 2014_2015 I nannied for a family that had 2 boys (2 yrs & 7yrs). Taught the oldest to ride a bike & encouraged the little one to...
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Jaydin N.


La Jolla, CA

$35-50/hr

Loving & Personable CNA

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Professional Childcare 3+ Yrs Certified Nursing Assistant- Special Needs & Medical Care Experience Psychology & Health Educated
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Jennifer Z.


Carlsbad, CA

$18-50/hr19 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Looking For Extra Work!

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I am a mom of 4 older teenage boys. I have 10 years experience working in elementary education, 2 years in a child care center, and experience with special needs kiddos. I love reading, playing and exercising with kiddos!
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Monika S.


San Diego, CA

$23-51/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Patient Caregiver

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I have experience raising newborns and toddlers on the autistic spectrum as well as other special needs. I have 35 years of childcare experience and able to provide a safe, stable, and supervised environment for your children. I am reliable and willing to teach German and Swiss German. I have 30 years pet experience, primarily...
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Marisa R.


La Jolla, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I babysit children of all ages, including special needs children. I would love to help care for your little loved ones.
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Yamell E.


San Diego, CA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver , Care Companion Available FT 20 Years Experience Bilingual English And Spanish

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Nanny caregiver bilingual English Spanish full time available 10 years of experience in senior care and more than 20 in childcare . 2 years experience in special needs, kind , compassionate, responsible and I love to help people to feel better CPR FIRST AID CLEAN BACK GROUND
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Kati G.


La Jolla, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Kati, 26 and from Germany. I am a very reliable, patient, I have a lot of empathy and am a happy person. I took care of a 1year old and a 5-year-old as well as a 7 and 12-year-old for 3 years. I am super good in working with children and we always have a good time. I'm also willing to do additional other tasks if...
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Grace L.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Grace! I am a recent graduate from nursing school and a licensed registered nurse! I am Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified. I have cared for children, adolescents, as well as special need students at camps and academic...
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Alexis O.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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I have about 5 years of experience providing care to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Whether it's administering meds, helping with ADLs, preparing meals (following any dietary restrictions/recommendations), physical therapy assistance, or coordinating doctor visits, I've got it covered. I'm all...
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Gabrielle W.


Encinitas, CA

$25-27/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My names Gabrielle, but I go by Gigi. My experience with caring for children began with taking care of my younger siblings, I am one of four. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Throughout high school I babysat on and off for multiple family friends with children from the age of 1-15. After graduating high...
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Lyndsay S.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a 22-year-old SDSU graduate and looking for babysitting work this summer before I enter a Doctoral program for Clinical Psychology. I have 10+ years of babysitting/nannying experience. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Therapist so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I am CPR and First-Aid...
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Ana M.


San Diego, CA

$31-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Loving mother, over 10 years experience helping young families by taking care of their infants, toddlers , teenagers and special need child with love and compassion preparing meals Taking them to sports , school . CPR/first aid certified bilingual , English/ spanish Medical background.
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Iska W.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hey there, I'm Iska, a passionate caregiver on a mission to make a difference. With a background as a special education teacher, direct support professional in respite and residential care, and an ABA paraprofessional, I've had the privilege of working with diverse needs. My heart lies in providing the best care and respect to...
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Steph P.


Encinitas, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

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Hi, I'm Steph a career nanny originally from the east coast, and have been living in San Diego for the past 10 years. I have extensive experience in the child care field and being a full-time nanny/household manager for 18 years now. I have worked through nanny agencies, families through the daycare I worked at, word of mouth,...
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Emily S.


Encinitas, CA

$20-35/hr

Full-Time Caregiver

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Through my undergraduate and graduate program, I have gained a vast amount of knowledge and skills regarding the field of Special Education. In my previous educator role, I served as a full-time intern at an inclusive elementary school where I worked with third grade students with mild-moderate disabilities. My certification...
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Alexis K.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of 5+Years Looking To Provide Nanny And Personal Assistant Services Part Time

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I am passionate about teaching, child development, cooking, nature, and art. I have a degree in childhood and family development from San Diego State University and am currently an art teacher. I have taken 20+ credits/3 university years of childhood development classes, have worked with children professionally for 10 years, and...
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Maddison C.


Solana Beach, CA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

UW Grad/Children's English Teacher Looking For Full/Part-time Nannying

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I'm passionate about childcare, with over 10 years of hands-on experience. Growing up in a lively household of seven, including two siblings with special needs, taught me patience, empathy, and the joy of caring for children with diverse backgrounds and needs. My educational path led me to the University of Washington, where I...
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Maria V.


Encinitas, CA

$44-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 15 years experience working for with people who have disabilities. I worked with all age groups and variety of challenges. From physical to mental disabilities.
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Samira F.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Warm And Loving Sitter

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I have over a years worth of experience with ABA and special needs care with a family and their 8-year-old daughter. She was non-verbal most of the time, with small phrases when she would get excited. I always planned engaging activities and prepared for any possible triggers and/or things that made her unhappy. As I got to know...

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