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hello, I am 19 and a current student in Michigan. During the summer, I live in California so right now I'm currently looking for work in the Norwalk area. I'm comfortable with most pets. I love working with children. I'm very bubbly and patient.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, gentle and patient
I like working with kids...
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Hi families! I currently work at an elementary school and have always had a heart for working with children. I've worked with infants through teenagers, including children with special needs.
I'm studying speech-language pathology, so I'm especially passionate about helping children communicate, learn, and feel understood.
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4 years experience
I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
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I worked at Intergen Health as a home health aide. I gave insight towards holistic needs, providing emotional support and basic support . I was also able to hone my skills in prioritizing tasks in an efficient manner. I taught Basic American Sign Language, and tutored children that have special needs.
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Hello! My name is Shervande. I currently have 8 years of experience as a twins Nanny and specialize in both daytime care and overnight infant care. I am a punctual and organized individual, but also a energetic and outgoing babysitter who loves to work with all different types of children, including those with special needs. I...
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I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 33 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
Since joining the Long Beach Unified School District in 2019, my career has been defined by a deep commitment to student growth and educational equity. Beginning as a Special Education Paraeducator, I had the privilege of working across elementary and high school levels, supporting students with a wide spectrum of unique needs....
Hi everyone, my name is Monet. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where the child can thrive. I typically follow the parents' lead and communicate according to the parents' preference. I have an associates degree in Psychology, and I am currently pursuing my BA is psychology. I have worked with...
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I absolutely love spending time with kids. I work as a pre-k, kindergarden teacher assistant. I also have skill in special needs. I love getting creative and it's crafts and having fun. The most important thing for me is the child having a big smile on there face
I've been working with people who have disabilities at a young age. From feeding, toiletings and helping with transportation. Some I have considered to be my friends. I enjoy working with others and it's just amazing when people are able to accomplish goals given to them when others have doubted them. I enjoy working with...
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With over a decade of professional childcare experience, I bring calm energy, structure, and genuine warmth into every home I work in. I've cared for newborns (including overnight support), children with special needs, administered medication, worked as a tutor and nanny, and supported busy families with school pick-ups and...
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My name is Tugba. I am a trustworthy, patient, and organized caregiver. As a mother of two, I have hands-on experience caring for children from infancy through their teenage years. I also worked as a Lunch Supervisor at an elementary school in Chicago, helping supervise children in a safe and positive environment. Caring...
Hello, my name is Julia I'm 26. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older whom is on the spectrum lead me to working with others. I have personal experience and I can relate to some of your challenges. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer company for...
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Hi my name is Stephanie , I have my bachelors degree in human development and psychology. I have my AA in child and human development. I'll be completely honest I am new to caring for special needs but I am willing to learn and meet expectations that I am expected off. However I was a nanny for 4+ years so I know the basics of...
Hi my name is Jessica and I'm a professional and experiences healthcare provider. I been in the health field for 10 years and work with all ages. My experience is a mixture of working in facilities, hospitals and homes. I work with a wide range of different care cases. I enjoy my work and have a lot of wonderful quality. I'm...
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For over 10 years, I have dedicated myself to providing nurturing and dependable childcare for families. I am passionate about supporting parents by offering a safe and enriching environment for their children. My approach is patient and calm, and I love incorporating creative activities into each day. I provide regular updates...
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I am a motivated student constantly seeking reputable opportunities to personally advance through professional challenges by achieving common goals. I have experience and expertise in taking care of, educating and working in crisis situations with children. I am an older sister to 4 siblings and a special needs Assistant Teacher...
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- 3 years experience : Full time / Part Time Nanny
- 5 years experience : Counselor Assistant (CA) for church summer camps
- 3 years experience: Counselor Leader for church summer camps
- 2 years experience: Teacher Assistant in classroom for 1st- 6th graders
- 2 years : Day Care Assistant teacher for preschool- 6th graders...
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I have not done any baby sitting but I have worked with children for 5+ years in evironments such as home, school, community centers and offices. I worked with general and special needs children providing behavioral support. My background includes relevant Early Child Development coursework and current CPR Training. I am happy...
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Fostering a child's confidence and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With three years of experience as a teacher's aide, camp counselor, and special needs paraprofessional, I provide patient, calm, and creative care for up to four children. I am adept at supporting non-verbal students using AAC devices...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of July 2026
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