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Mahogony R.

Handle With Love And Care

Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 25 years. I have work with children on the spectrum children with cerebral palsy G-tubes learning disability seizure disorders mental disorders. I love what I do. I've been doing this for so long. I couldn't see myself doing anything else. I try to care for the child or adult like I...
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Irvine, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am Fathima. I live in Irvine. I am a student. I have my own car. I am a non smoker. I have 10+ years of experience with the kids and babies. I am loving and caring with kids and babies. Currently I take care a autism kid but looking for some extra income as well from a part time job. Don't hesitate to reach out to me....
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Going Above And Beyond

Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I have work with autistic children and I have find the very rewarding please try me and see if I can be a good match to help you thank you
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Part-time Friendly Caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
I had a cousin with down syndrome that I grew to love very much and with his condition I broaden my understanding by learning about it and how to act towards an individual with special needs. I am passionate about this because at the end of the day we are all humans with feelings and I want every individual with special needs to...
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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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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
Hello! I would love to help and care for your loved one. I am very caring and have lots of patience. I have lots of experience with children, special needs and seniors. Please feel free to message me to hear more! Thanks for your time.
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Retired PT

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Have worked as PT and massage therapist for over 30 years . Looking now , where I can help once or twice a week here in HB , Costa Mesa area . 10 month in the years , because I support my mom for 2 month in Berlin . She is in retirement/ hospice situation there . I love to drive an do a lot of tours with my elderly friends...
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$23/hr
I am currently studying English because I want to improve my communication skills. For the past three years, I have been working with older adults with autism and disabilities, supporting them with personal information, basic math, money management, shopping skills, and more. I love creativity and enjoy playful activities.
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Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a 44yr old mother of 3 wonderful children. I would like to dedicate my free time caring for others. My availability is Monday-Friday or Saturday-Sunday. I also have my own transportation. I have some experience in the medical field. I cared for my 99 yr old grandma for 3 years. I am compassionate, energetic, and full of...
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CNA

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver/CNA/preschool teacher working with special needs children and adults for 15+ years.
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
I am a mom with 2 children. My eldest is in college and my youngest one is in Senior year of high school. I also have 2 twin daughters from my husband and they are still in high school. I was a Teaching Assistant at the American International School of Guangzhou for 4 years and assisted students with Autism and ADHD....
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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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Early Childhood Teacher/aba Therapist

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello families. I have worked with neurotypical and neurodivergent children for the past 8 years. I have experience with Montessori, Reggio, and the traditional setting. I have worked with special needs children for the past 6 years by providing neuro affirming therapy to support their needs. Please let me know if you have more...
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Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
Hi! My name is Nicky, I'm 25 years old and have over 7 years of professional childcare experience and 2 years of experience with level 3 autism and nonverbal communication. I am a full time project manager and incredibly responsible, dependable, and have great communication skills. I offer a calm and patient approach to...
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Irvine, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Sophia. I am a caring, patient, reliable, and responsible caregiver. I enjoy helping others and providing companionship, reminders, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and transportation. I have many years of customer service experience, and I am very comfortable communicating with families in a...
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Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi:) My name is Alyson and I have been in child care for over 15 years :) I went to school to become a teacher but decided to stick with my passion of nannying. I also am a Birth and Night Doula :) I have worked with children with special needs and love every child with my whole heart. My passion is to help make any child I work...
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lilly and I've always had a deep love working with the kiddos. My main experience is in working with children with special needs but I've babysat for friends & family for as long as I can remember! I'm very outgoing and I love building meaningful connections that can go beyond just being a nanny. I've had many...
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Irvine, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Pansy but you can call me Pans. I am 20 years old and a full time student. I believe that a babysitter plays a big role in a child's life than just to monitor them. I have a big heart and connect with kids on a great level. I strive to treat kids I care for as if they were my own siblings. I am a sister of an...
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Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Elliana! I also go by El! I have been working in childcare for over 4 years now with ages from 0 month - 25 years old. I am AED/BLS Certified through the Heart Association. I also have my California Nursing Assistant license. I have previously worked at UCI Medical in the Oncology unit. I also have a special...
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