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Cassidy T.

Part-Time Babysitter- Fun, Energetic, Experienced!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Cass and I am a 23-year-old living in PB! I currently own an online clothing boutique which is my full time job, but I am looking for something to bring in extra income while I am growing my store! I have nannied off care. com with kids ages 7 months, 3 years old, and in college was a full time nanny for an 8...

Amber N. says "Cassidy babysat for our 7 mo old while we were traveling in San Diego. She was punctual, flexible and communicative. "

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San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hey there! I'm a psychologist who loves kids' development and because of that, I'm always trying to do my best. I work with atypical kids since 2015 but since I was 15y old (2010) I used to volunteer in special needs children's orphanages. I already worked in school and clinics, with the ages 3-25y. I love how the kids teach us...
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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For approximately I worked within the school district for elementary, middle, and high school district. Over 70% of my duties entailed working with special ed children.

Mohammed J. says "I would like to give a high rank to Lois for her exceptional assistance in taking me to the hospital for a clinical procedure and staying with me...

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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have experienced with taking care of my adult special needs sister and have volunteered in retirement homes. I am a high school graduate and have my own car. I am available for every day except Sunday. I am leaving for college soon but am happy to do part time work or full in when needed.
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Professional Artist, Psych Major, And Special Education Tutor

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an artist, educator, and psych major with 6 years of care experience. I have worked for non-profits with children and adults with special needs, as an arts and crafts instructor for kids camps, a high school tutor and an after school art instructor. I love working with kids and have a high level of integrity. I am so...
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Home Care Provider

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Fatima, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...
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21 Year Old With Special Needs Experience

San Diego, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
One thing you should know about me is I grew up with a special needs younger brother. He has Down Syndrome, Autism, Speech Delays, and OCD. I am experienced in taking care of him using ABA techniques as well that my family has learned! My skills include creating an upbeat and happy environment, a ton of patience, and able to...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Jailese, but I go by Ms. Jai. I hold an Associate's Degree in Child Care and Development and have specialized training in working with children with special needs. I attended Bob Jones University as a college student and am currently back in school to earn my Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies. I truly love...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I am 22 years old! I am certified EMT and Red Cross certified lifeguard, babysitter, and swim instructor. I am also certified in CPR/AED/ First Aid. I have been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. I have watched children of all ages and sizes. I am babysat children ages 6 months-12...
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Certified HCA And EMT

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm an EMT and experienced caregiver (recognized as Caregiver of the Month at my current agency). I specialize in calm, structured support, dementia-friendly care, and special-needs support. Families describe me as reliable, gentle, and easy to work with.
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Babysitting, Nannying, Summer Camp, And Aid Experience!

San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebekah and I have been working with children since I was 13! I am senior and am looking for work over the summer! I absolutely love children and have had experience in many types of childcare. I worked at summer camps for several years, babysat for many years, worked as a nanny, worked as an aid for children...
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San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Yasmine! I'm an engaging and child-focused nanny with 7 years of childcare experience. Over the years, I've cared for children at different ages & stages of development (infants included), and can adapt as their needs grow and change. Patience and kindness are at the core of my approach. I like to create a safe,...
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Bilingual Soccer-Playing Mom

San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I am a mom with 3 years experience as a pre-school teacher and teacher assistant. I have lots of experience with special-needs kids, including children with autism. In addition to childcare, work I worked as an executive admin secretary for many years, so I am highly organized. I have taken early Childhood training classes.
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Tess I am 24 years old, and I'm a recent graduate from California State University San Marcos with a degree in Psychology. During college, I worked as a nanny for two years, where I cared for children from infancy through toddlerhood. In this role, I developed strong skills in creating engaging routines,...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi families, I'm Juliana! I have over 5 years of experience caring for kids ages 1 to 16, including those with special needs. I'm about to graduate from Pepperdine University and currently take my classes online, so my schedule is flexible. I have my own car and love keeping kids active and engaged, whether that's playing...
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Caregiver/Nursing Degree Holder

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver since year 2013 and I love what I do. This is my passion and making them feel that I can be trusted and treat like a family. I believe in giving TLC (tender love and care) is one of the main priority when dealing with client it gives them comfort to feel like home.
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a former operations manager for a home care agency I am well aware of the high standards that families expect from their service providers.
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Born and raised in San Diego CA. I've lived in NJ, RI and TX. I went to school for criminal justice and have always been passionate about helping others succeed! I've worked in education and babysitting for over 7 years. I have wide range of experience working with ages from 1-24 and an array of disabilities (Autism, ADHD,...
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San Diego, CA

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$47/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Rachel/34 and I am a kind and active woman living in San Diego with my very sweet pup Dougie. I went to college in Albany, NY where I played soccer on scholarship. I have years of experience working at a senior care facility which I really enjoyed. I've also done physical therapy with them, so we can include that...
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Boston, I'm 20 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have about three years of paid nannying experience as well as experience with children of all ages. I am also a special needs unified partner and peer tutor. I am more than happy to do light house keeping, errands, cooking, laundry, etc. I love...
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