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Eylaha K.

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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Irvine, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a behavioral therapist for 2 years with children with autism, and it has made me realize I would love to continue working with/caring for these individuals in another area such as babysitting.
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Sunday. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities. I have experience as an elementary school teacher, a behavior interventionist, and a tutor. I love working with children/families and I'm also great with pets! I'm currently working in Student...
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Compassionate & Skilled In ABA | Psychology Major

Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
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 as a birth and...
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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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Courtney D.'s Photo

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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$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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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
COVID Vaccinated. I have over 10 years of experience working in a senior facility as a Resident Medical Assistant and Dementia Care. I can help with Transportation Services. I personally own a wheelchair accessible van for non-emergency medical transportation. Compassionate and kind. Maintains a professional attitude,...
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Jacqueline. I am originally from the Philippines. I been working for a child care for almost 10yrs thru infant to grown up kids. I been working also with a young adult with special needs for about 2 years as a part time job. I am very tender and loving , a good person with a good heart. I can cook, and do lights...
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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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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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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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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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Alyssa M.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
I've dedicated most of my life to supporting and serving individuals with developmental, intellectual, and neurodivergent needs through countless volunteer events, SPED classroom work, respite care, job coaching, and supported employment with clients ranging from ages 3 to 75yrs old. I've also spent nearly four years...
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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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Brian M.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Brian. I have been a refiatered nurse for 20 years. I have a lot of experience and can take care of your loved ones.
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Michael P.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am very skilled at working in both medical and private settings ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. I was in-house certified as a CNA at Folsom Convalescent Hospital, along with Health Counselor Certified thru Charter Mental Health. I am also a Licensed Certified Phlebotomist and have 18 plus years...
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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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$19/hr
4 years experience
I have hands-on experience working with individuals with special needs, providing compassionate, personalized care tailored to their unique requirements. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and creating a safe, supportive environment. I am skilled in adapting routines and...
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Liliana R.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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