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Abigail B.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I recently moved to San Diego after graduating from the University of Arizona. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children through nannying, babysitting, and respite care, and I truly enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel supported. Growing up, I helped care for my younger twin...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Ryan and I am a 26-year-old female looking for a nannying or tutoring position. I studied Biochemistry at the University of North Texas. I have the most experience tutoring middle school and high school math courses but enjoy teaching aIl subjects. I have been babysitting children of all ages for several years. I have...
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Maythe S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have 6+ years of paid childcare experience curing for children from newborns to 13 years old. I have 5 children of my own and also help care for my grandchildren. My experience includes working as a mother's helper, night nanny, and before and after school. I'm CPR & First Aid certified, have completed child development...
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Ashley D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I genuinely enjoy caring for children and helping families feel supported. I have experience with children of different ages, including children with special needs, which has taught me to be patient, understanding, dependable, and attentive to each child's individual needs. I'm happy to help with meals, light housekeeping,...
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Riley J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Riley, I am from Arizona and recently moved to San Diego. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My college education, Early Child Development coursework, and experience with children with special needs have given me a strong foundation in...
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Caregiver For Special Needs

San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
Although I am not very experienced, I do have experience because I was a camp counselor and worked with kids with all kinds of disabilities. I also have a down syndrome aunt who I have grown up close to and have learned how to care for her.
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Brooke S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
My name is Brooke and I am a registered nurse of 8 years with experience in several specialties. I became a nurse because of my younger sister who is medically fragile and developmentally delayed. My company, Compassionate Coordinators, works with individuals with special needs, the elder population, and provides consultation...
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Lover Of People

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am patient, empathetic, fun-loving, and understanding. I have experience caring for a wide range of people with unique needs and I treat everyone with kindness, compassion, and respect.
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Eileen V.'s Photo

Solana Beach, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Dedicated to making a meaningful impact, I find deep purpose in supporting families and providing reliable care for their loved ones. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize earning the trust of every individual I support, ensuring they feel respected and secure. With personal...
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Annika O.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a college graduate working for the Navy's Marine Mammal Program and looking for a part time job caring for children, pets or seniors. I am a loyal person and care deeply for the people I work for. I grew up taking care of my sister with special needs and various pets. During college, I volunteered at the San Diego...
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Ashley M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I've gained the expertise to manage up to three children of various age groups. My strengths lie in my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which allow me to create a positive...
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Evelyn D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
With a Beachelor's Degree in Human Development & Family Studies, and my experience the past 7 years of childcare, I have provided dedicated and compassionate care to children of various ages, ranging from newborns to school-aged children. My experience includes working in schools, respite care facilities, full-time nannying,...
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Valencia A.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Valencia Anzo I am 26 years Old, and caring for others has always been a big part of my life. As 1 of 7 kids, I've been helping care for children from a very young age and have years of hands-on babysitting experience. I've cared for children ranging from newborns to a 23-year-old adult with special needs, which...
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CPR-Certified Nanny With 10+ Years Experience & Passion For Child Development

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a CPR-certified nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a live-in nanny for twins, provided long-term care for a child with autism, and cared for toddlers and preschoolers, helping with meals, naps, school pick-ups, homework,...
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Jessie Z.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am currently a Child Life Specialist working per diem at Rady Children's Hospital. A child life specialist works in pediatric hospitals and helps children and their families cope and understand their healthcare experience through child development theory and evidence-based interventions. I have my...
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HAPPY CAREGIVER

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have many years experience taken care of children of all ages in a daycare center followed by being a full time nanny for a few years and also do elderly care. I have experience with special needs children and also very helpful with activities, learning skills. Crafts, etc I am CPR certified as well as first Aid certified and...
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Jennifer Lee H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello .. my name is Jenny . I have been a childcare provider for the last 22 years .. caring for all ages of children from newborn to school age . I love arts and crafts .. reading .. being outdoors .. exercise .. swimming .. child gym activities .. going to parks and libraries . I have a flexible schedule .. my own vehicle and...
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RN License Holder In The Philippines

San Diego, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a registered nurse from the Philippines. I finish my Nursing studies last 2007.. I had worked with different hospitals and clinics.. I also been a volunteer for the red cross. I had some several occasion taken care of children with disabilities during the time I was an RN..
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Experienced Mother Of 4

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 15 years of experience, I offer dependable, patient care for up to six children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach balances creative play with structured learning through board games, puzzles, and educational technology....
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Janel A.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Janel a nurturing, responsible, and energetic caregiver with a deep passion for helping children thrive! With over 10 years of hands on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and up. I also have experience with special needs children even non verbal. I bring patience, creativity, and a whole lot of heart to every home...
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