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Malissa R.

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
40 years old, loving mother and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years of expertise, education in early childhood development and nutrition. Dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Specializing in early childhood education, experience with all age groups from infant to teens....
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm Wendy, a caring and organized 30-year-old caregiver. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I always aim to create a safe, supportive environment and would love to see if I'm the right fit for your family.
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 8 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and patients need special needs like Authism. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs. Admin the Meds and Dr Appointments if needed I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and...
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Laguna Hills, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years experience working with seniors and adults with disabilities. I currently work as a job coach for adults with special needs and disabilities so I have evening and weekends available. I have reliable transportation, resume and a clean background on file.
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
companionship
Compassionate Filipino caregiver with 7 years of experience dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of seniors and individuals with special needs. Known for building trusting relationships, providing attentive personal care, and creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes comfort, independence, and emotional...
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Safe Sitter

Orange, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am very reliable and have fun with creative arts and crafts. Having experience in equine therapy with specials needs children and occasional baby sitting has made me want to pursue a job in this field.
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to young lives is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences sparked a desire to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I am patient, calm,...
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All In One

Laguna Hills, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a US Navy Vet. Work as a caregiver prior to service that includes eldery, special needs child and adults with CVA. I have 10+ years of medical experience. I used to work for kaiser in irvine. I am a single Dad with an 8yr old boy and 2 nieces that are 5-6yrs old. I've baby sit with them when their parents are away w/c...
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Compassionate Caregiver, Petsitter, And Childcare Provider

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
Hello, my name is Haley. I am a loving and compassionate caregiver, petsitter, and childcare provider looking to help where I am needed, and make a difference in the lives of everyone I meet. I have experience working with children, seniors, and adults with special needs. Volunteering with my city, I have over 6 years of...
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Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello parents - I'm a mom of a 36, 27 & 20-year-old. I also have 3 grandchildren that I enjoy albeit far away but we correspond via FaceTime regularly. I love children & enjoy spending time with them. I'm currently working towards being a special needs bus driver for the district & have completed the live scan, first aid, CPR...
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Tustin, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello my name is Jocelyn, I have been caring for over 10 years. I started in high school with family members & was eventually recommend to their work colleagues, here & there. I took 2 Child Development classes & have also cared for special needs children & have assisted with ABA therapy. I've cared for babies as young as 3...
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Lake Forest, CA

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I grew up in a family where two of my younger siblings were born with disabilities. Because of this, I have been learning about care for children with special needs since I was 7 years old. With over 15 years of child care experience, I've cared for children of all age groups, including children with autism and ADHD, as well as...
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Responsible Teen Babysitter Who Loves Making Kids Smile

Orange, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kendall, and I love spending time with kids. I always strive to create a fun and safe environment. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or sticking to a routine, I'm happy to help however I can. I'd describe my personality as responsible, patient, and dependable. I like working with kids because...
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Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with professional experience supporting seniors, individuals with disabilities, and children with autism. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I have worked closely with children and adults on the autism spectrum, using evidence-based strategies such as Applied Behavior...
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
dementia
I am a teacher looking for a nanny position for this summer from mid June- mid Aug or helping a family with an aging parent or grandparent or both. I live in RSM and I would love find something close to home. From Sept-mid June I am a TK/Kinder teacher at a private School. I have been teaching there for the last 2 years and...
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Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I started senior care when my 71-year-old grandfather went to the ER for a life threatening bladder infection in April 2026. He had a catheter in his body for 3 months, but because he was born with cerebral palsy, the catheter completely impaired his ability to live an independent life. During that time, I became his full time...
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Special Needs Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Irvine, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about people. I've spent the last year working as an ESL instructor to children ages 5-13 in an online classroom. Prior to that I worked as a personal assistant to an adult client with nonverbal Downs Syndrome. I worked with this client for two years. During that time, I transported the client to and from...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started working with kids when I was 14. I was a vbs leader, taking care of a group of around 8 kids all day. I was a camp counselor every summer for 4 years. I currently work at a Private middle and elementary school so im currently working with kids at this job. I also helped raise my extremely special needs brother and...
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Special Ed Provider

Orange, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a teacher of children with special needs in Venezuela. Now in the US for more than two years, I'm attending UC Riverside to validate my studies and 10 years of experience working with special needs children. I like to educate children through games and recreational activities. I establish routines and structured activities...
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Eleonora but you can call me Ella :) I am a junior in college at UC Irvine studying psychological science and criminology. I currently work as a teachers assistant for UC Irvine's infant and toddler center since January of 2024. I absolutely love working with the ages 3 months-2 1/2 years at this center...
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