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Nevelyn K.

Supportive & Skilled In ABA | Psychology Major

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Nevelyn! I'm dependable, compassionate, and patient, with over 4 years of experience in caregiving and a background in psychology and ABA therapy. I love supporting individuals with special needs and helping them thrive through structure, empathy, and understanding. I began caregiving through my work in the mental health...
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Fun And Loving Childcare Provider With Over 8 Years Of Experience.

Irvine, CA

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was born and raised in Washington State and I am new to Orange County. I have experience with all ages of kids including infants. I attended a performing arts college in Corona and through this school I have had many opportunities to travel the world working with over 5, 000 children, including places like Japan, Germany,...
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Crystal

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm excited to have the opportunity to apply as a nanny for you and your family. I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 9 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of families I have worked for. I am confident I would make a...
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Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I work with children long time a go, most of the time I work like a Caregiver for people with diferent needs , my personal experience is a mother with children with special needs, now I feel like I really like work with kids if I have the opportunity .
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 6 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. I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and compassionate person I like caring for...
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Laguna Hills, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Irvine, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Great with kids especially infants, very patient, knows how to handle stressful situations, I work at the YMCA kidzone therefore I have experience with many children at once. During this experienced I learned how to keep a safe and place while also having fun with the children. I also have a special needs sister and many baby...
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Experienced IHSS Provider Offering Reliable Family And Pet Care

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience working with older adults, children, and special needs individuals, including those with ASD. As an IHSS provider and mother to a teenager with ASD, I understand the unique needs of families and bring a nurturing approach to every family I assist. What I...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Fun And Organized Child Care Provider. CPR Certified And Also A Child Swim Teacher.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Micaela, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with years of experience as a nanny and caregiver. I've worked with children of all ages, providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where they can thrive. My expertise includes early childhood development, special needs care, and household...
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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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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an 18-year-old early high school graduate. I have two younger brothers and multiple younger cousins. I have around almost 5 years of babysitting experience of all ages from newborn to teenager. I love kids an love babysitting. I have a big family so I know how to handle chaos. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified for all...
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Tustin, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I have been blessed to be a care giver for the last few years, from children to adults and special needs. My mother is a CNA and has taught me many wonderful skills. It's an amazing opportunity to be able to help people and be there for them as a companion and helper. Whether that's cooking, helping either errands,...
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$21/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I bring patience, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of responsibility to every job. In past roles, I've helped with daily routines, homework, meal prep, and provided emotional support....
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Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Jennifer. I have 15 years of full time nanny experience between the 4 long term families I have worked for. They are all happy and available to be used as reference as well. My experience: I have experience working with newborns (sleep/overnight training, potty training, etc.) through teenagers. I have also...
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Special Needs Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Irvine, CA

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$20/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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Irvine, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Working with children has always been my passion! I have experience with children of all ages- newborn to teens. I am currently going to college full-time as a child development major to ultimately become a special needs teacher. I have also been working as an instructional assistant in an autism specific kindergarten/1st grade...
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Saving The World 1 Smile @ A Time

Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I am a RN student at Cypress College who currently works for Quest-diagnostics. Throughout the day I'm caring for members throughout the county with special needs. In my spear time i m always seeking to help out loved ones around their home or with any medical procedures that might be tough for the family to assist. I worked...
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children for over 25 years. I have worked with special needs children in the school setting for over 15 years and I am currently a school-based Speech Language Pathologist. I am available any time from January 1st to 12th, as I am on winter break at my job. I am a mom of two boys. Three words that I can best...
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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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