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Maria I J.

Loving Nanny.

Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as responsible, patient, and loving. I'm looking for a job that values my work, time, and treats me with respect. I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I worked at Escondido Union School District for 12 years as a bilingual instructional assistant, and then I started working as a...
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Part Time Babysitter Available

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
travel
I have had a lot of experience with children. I watch my little cousins often & their ages range from 2-14. I also used to babysit for a family friend with 2 kids that are 3 and 5. Also, I have volunteered at a camp for special needs children ages 8-14 and have 2 special needs patients in my household that my parents adopted...
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Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a dedicated special needs behavior technician with a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative, providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for your children to thrive. With my background in behavioral health, I understand the importance of...
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Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Ashleigh and I am 22 years of age. I love working with children and have been working for over a year as a behavioral technician for children with special needs. My job entails using age appropriate play to build social and cognitive skills with children as well as addressing their physical needs, eg: hygiene,...
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Fun, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny

Escondido, CA

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$20/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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7 Years Of Experience With All Ages, Part-Time Or Full-Time

Escondido, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids since I was 12, first training as a mother's helper, then becoming the neighborhood babysitter, then nannying. As a nanny I worked for homeschool families as their teacher, a caretaker for a special needs child, overnight for a nurse, and the longest nannying gig I had was 7 years. I'm still in...
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Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. My 30 years of experience caring for children, combined with my graduate degree and Early Childhood Education coursework, have equipped me with a deep understanding of child development. I am a certified teacher with First Aid Training and CPR Training. I am comfortable caring for one...
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Escondido, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
The reason I consider myself the quintessential CNA, is I can help your loved one with any and all needs required... To include: bathing, transferring, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, toileting assistance, vitals, catheter care, ostomy care, IV medication, medicine management, palative care, hospice care,...
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Experienced Health Care Worker

Escondido, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced healthcare worker for over 10 years. I've worked in home and In facilities, both private care and agencies. I have extensive experience with special needs, Alzheimer's, dementia and stroke patients.
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Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
Hi there! My name is Marianne, and I have experience caring for children with special needs and disabilities. I'm patient, compassionate, and truly enjoy creating a safe, understanding, and encouraging environment for every child. I believe that every child deserves to feel supported and valued, no matter their abilities. I...
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I have been a paraeducator in a special needs classroom with the Escondido School District for the last 8 years. I have experience with intellectual, Down syndrome and autism. The past year I have worked with autistic students. I love their unique personalities. I have mostly worked with elementary age kids but did work at an...
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Play-Based Special Needs Educator & Caregiver

Escondido, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Looking for a caring, experienced, and energetic caregiver who thrives with children of all ages and abilities? I specialize in making learning and play fun, engaging, and meaningful -- from newborns to high schoolers, including children with severe behaviors and high support needs. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)...
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Escondido, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
**I'm only available for the summer ( til August 13th) as I work for the school district during the year. I have taught preschool age children for about 10 years. The last 10 years I have been working for the Escondido school district in special education classrooms, with severely handicapped to Down syndrome and autistic...
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Home Healthcare Professional

San Marcos, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a young professional who moved to North County San Diego on October 24th 2019. I was born and raised in Twin Cities Minnesota I have worked in home healthcare since I was a senior in High school. I deeply enjoy my work and at the end of the day the pay off for me is more then money. When working with children and young...
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Ready To Teach!

San Marcos, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I enjoy playing with children, coloring, reading, and singing/dancing. I am an LVN (licensed vocational nurse), I am CPR/First Aid certified, and I have several years of experience working with children and older adults. I have also cared for children with special needs for 3+ years. I am very responsible, caring, and clean. I...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
My name is Cassie. I have years of hands on experience with babies, toddlers, and older children, including children with special needs. Since I was a young teenager, I've had a passion for childcare. I was a babysitter all through high school. After retail jobs and an office job as an adult, I returned to childcare full time...
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Auntie B

San Marcos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am Rebecca Blessed to have 4 amazing sons And 1 fabulous daughter I am older sister to my 6 younger sisters My experience comes from a life of caregiving: 3yrs meals on Wheels to seniors Cleaning & cooking for Priest living quarters and soup kitchen Hospice care -feeding -bed bath -dressing Overnight Senior care -camode...
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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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RN Of 18 Years At Your Service

Poway, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Jayson, and I'm a registered nurse here in San Diego, CA. I have over 20 years of experience as an RN and many years of experience as a caregiver prior to that. I've served as a nurse and I'm fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19. I'm able-bodied, comfortable with lifting/turning, and I'm very...
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San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults, seniors and kids with special needs in maintaining their independence and well-being. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion with patience and...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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