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Rebecca L.

Love To Give Special Care One Of My Specialty

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I attended Bryman College now known as everest, I graduated with a diploma as a medical assistant. I did my intern at a cardiologist office, I love life, I truly love people it was a great experience learning to do EKG"s and attaching holters to patients. one weekend my aunt ask me to help her for the errands with her patient,...
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1:1

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
My name is Angella. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been a caregiver for the past 25+ years. I've worked 15+ years with special needs children/adults I also have worked 25+ years in child care and 5 years with elderly care. I've created safe and...

Christina Y. says "Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!"

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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Martha. I have a background in child education, with 5-6 years of experience working in educational and daycare settings with children ages 0-10, including those with special needs. In addition, I am available for babysitting and enjoy creating a safe, caring environment for children.
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Fun Sitter And Laugh Creator

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Ally and I'm very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested and compensated for. Personally, I've also worked with...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Sarah! I am a trilingual nanny who is passionate about both psychology and kids and love to bring creativity and joy to my everyday work environment. I thrive at providing structured routines while making it fun and bringing love, warmth and genuine nurturing care to kids. - Portuguese, English and Spanish...
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Carson, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and empath I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I enjoy caring for others I started caring for seniors when I was 20 yrs old and started caring for my grandma (she had dementia) I also have worked with people with special needs for a little over 3...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, my name is Anastasia and I am here to have fun and pay off my graduate degrees in School Psychology (finished my masters, completing my EdS degree after I finish my internship)! I have extensive experience working with children with and without special needs, of all ages, and from a variety of backgrounds. I've done a lot...
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Manhattan Beach, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
I'm calm, nurturing, loving, and reliable, and caring for children truly fills my heart. I love being part of their everyday world and helping them feel safe, understood, and confident as they grow. I bring professional childcare experience plus the perspective of a mom who raised two children into independent, successful...
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Downey, CA

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$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello ! I have 8 years of professional experience working with children including special needs. I love creating and engaging in activities in order to reduce excess screen time. I'm also currently enrolled in college studying Communications and Child Psychology . I love pets and I hope that I could bring joy and fun in a...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! Working with children has been my calling. I've worked with children in many different areas including preschool, daycare, after school programs, high school, babysitting, special needs assistance, overnight summer camp and tutoring. You can expect me to be punctual,...
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South Gate, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With four years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the value of patience and empathy. I'm passionate about providing reliable care and supporting families. I hold a college degree and have completed CPR Training and First Aid Training. I also have my...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
20+ years caring for young children in a preschool setting. A also have experience with school age children with special needs. I have my A. A. S. is Early Childhood Education. I have a son who is 21years old. I enjoy the early years and believe that those years are the most important in the child's development. I also believe...
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Inglewood, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For five years, I've had the pleasure of supporting families by providing engaging childcare for children aged newborn to 11. I strive to make a positive impact by being patient, creative, and approachable. I have some college experience, am comfortable with pets, and...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a retired elementary teacher with 25 years of experience. I've worked with grades K-5. I mainstreamed students with special needs into my classroom throughout my career. I am organized and love taking care of my home. I wash, dry, fold, cook, and clean.
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Lawndale, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I work for Redondo School District as special needs teacher assistant. I used to work as Spanish interpreter in American Sign Language for many years. I also worked as ESL teacher in preschool. I enjoy teaching and taking care of kids as I did with my 3 kids who now are adults. I can take care of your kids but, I also can help...
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Torrance, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion, & I've dedicated the last several years to creating enriching experiences for children. My certs in ABA, coupled w/ early child development, has provided me w/ a strong foundation. I currently work w/ kiddos w/ special needs in the LBUSD, clinic & home settings. I am experienced w/ children...
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Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over four years of caregiving experience, I am a compassionate professional skilled in providing both emotional and physical support to diverse populations, including the elderly and those with special needs. Trained in basic medical procedures and emergency response, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment...
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Bellflower, CA

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$25/hr
Caring and passionate childcare assistant committed to supporting children's growth and daily learning, with over 6 months of experience working with both regular and special needs children
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Celeste G.'s Photo

Wilmington, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Im very friendly, patient and helpful. I like working with kids because its rewarding you can show them , guide them . Its exciting to see there milestones. I myself have 3 . 18 yr old , 10yr old and 6 yr old . I'm looking for a job that flexibility. I started working with kids when I worked...
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