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Kate D.

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I grew up in Riverside, California and am currently attending UCI. I enjoy going on hikes, playing water polo, swimming, and anything outside! I study Educational Sciences and am planning on becoming an elementary school teacher. As of now I work with special needs adolescence and am a tutor, but I hope to be able to help...
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
Hi mam/sir, My name is Jacqueline. Am graduate of culinary art in the Philippines and been working at hotel and restaurants for 5years. My first job experience here in the US was Housekeeping/Nanny 2yrs. Then I have been working as a caregiver to elderly and disability for 17 months. I am someone that easy got attached to...
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Irvine, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old for a family friend and have occasionally helped people out when needed. I am looking for a short time job before I leave for summer. I am responsible and love kids. I am currently attending UCI and am on the women's soccer team. I am very enthusiastic and have a lot of energy....
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I am working toward my masters degree in speech pathology and I have eight years of experience caring for children of all ages. My friendly, patient, and imaginative personality allows me to engage with children and create a safe and...
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Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Over the years, I have gained extensive experience in child care and supporting individuals with special needs. My background includes working in various settings such as daycare centers, schools, and specialized programs. I have been involved in creating and implementing individualized care plans and educational strategies to...
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Supportive & Skilled In ABA | Psychology Major

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Nanny/Babysitter

Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Holly. I have over 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to teenagers. I am 27 years old, and I have my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I am currently working full-time as a counselor, and I am about to begin attending graduate school to study clinical psychology. I am looking for...
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Bilingual Teacher/Nanny

Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have finished my AMI Montessori training in 2020 in age 0-6. I am currently a Montessori head teacher for both 0-3 level and 3-6 level Montessori classroom. I enjoy working with children, like playing instrument, having group language lessons, offering individual lessons and supports. It will be so happy to have a chance to...
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Top Notch Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist

Irvine, CA

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$26/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I find joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for your little one. My calm and creative personality allows me to effortlessly engage children in a variety of activities, from educational games...
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Irvine, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
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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Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Care Giver/ Personal Assistant

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi mam/sir, My name is Jacqueline. Am graduate of culinary art in the Philippines and been working in the hotel for 5yrs. My first job experience here in the US was Housekeeping/Nanny for 2yrs. Then I have been working as a caregiver to elderly and disability for 17 months. I am someone that easy got attached and love them like...
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Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
Hi My name is Lynn. I have 8yrs of experience taking care a child specially new born up to grade school and I have 2 1/2 years of care giver experience as my part time job, I taking care an elderly and with adult with special needs . I am honest, cheerful person. When it comes to my work I always give my 100 percent dedication...
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Senior care

Irvine, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a caring and reliable caregiver with 3 years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and individuals with special needs

Gentle & Fun Nanny With Experience

Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Logan (or Loge, like Logan without the "an"), and I'm a compassionate, experienced nanny based in Orange County with over 5 years of dedicated care for children of all abilities, including those with special needs. My approach is rooted in empathy, structure, and creativity-blending therapeutic techniques,...

Justyne W. says "We hired Logan to take care of our toddler and it has been a great decision. Not only is our daughter well cared for when she's with Logan but she also...

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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...

Irvine, CA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My background includes 8 years of working with the special needs population. That includes coaching Special Olympics/High school aquatics, 4I group home (all woman home/men & women home), ABA therapist, BSA (Behavioral Support Assistant) which are sent out on referral to different schools within the district to support...

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nanny in Orange County with over 5 years of experience supporting both neurodivergent and neurotypical children. I bring a calm, cheerful energy and a deep understanding of individualized care-skilled in therapeutic techniques, sensory integration strategies, and social skills...
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Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated personal caregiver with extensive experience caring for children, children with different abilities, special needs, older adults. My professional approach is based on respect, empathy and commitment to the well-being of my clients. My passion is creating a safe, welcoming and loving environment, while...

Irvine, CA

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$19/hr
I have worked with children teens and adults for over 12 years. I have been in the van field for the same amount of years. I have a wide range of experience. I currently am providing tutoring and care of sorts.

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