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Martha V.

Lakewood, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have about 3 years working with kids in schools, and home as 1:1 and for differs special needs. I really enjoy to work with them even when sometimes is hard because some of the behaviors that they can show. I help them with academics and to handle emotions, follow instructions, socialice and try to get them independent...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
With over 10 years of experience in babysitting and working with children, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and unique personalities. In addition to babysitting, I work full time as a paraprofessional in schools, where I support teachers in the classroom and provided one-on-one assistance to...
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Care And Compassion

Anaheim, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anitha and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over four years of experience supporting seniors and adults with special needs. I am currently a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), CPR and first aid trained. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of...
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Nanny - Full Time Caregiver

Huntington Beach, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I am seeking full - or part-time employment in childcare or senior care. I have extensive experience with running a household and am able to drive to and from appointments, school, or activities. I also love cooking and can help with meal prep. My experience with senior care began when I cared for my grandmother. I would...
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Norwalk, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Sara, I'm a mother of twin boys, age 18. I speak English and Spanish. I have my own car, clean driving and criminal record. I'm a very nice kind, loving, caring, fun, energetic, outgoing person, who loves kids. I've been a nanny for more then 10 years. I have worked with all ages, twins, additionally I have worked...
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Full Or Part Time Senior Caregiver.

Huntington Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
Hello, I am seeking full or part-time employment in childcare or senior care. I have extensive experience with running a household and am able to drive to and from appointments, school, or activities. I also love cooking and can help with meal prep. My experience with senior care began when I cared for my grandmother. I would...
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Artistic Sitter

Long Beach, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello ! I am a fun, sweet, loving adult who enjoys to learn new things. What I learn, I'm always eager to share with the world. I have volunteered at elementary schools to help supervise children. I tutored them and helped them with assignments. I also have experience with supervising children with special needs. If your...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
With a strong passion for nurturing growth and creating safe, supportive environments, I bring years of hands-on experience in childcare and working with children with special needs. I've had the privilege of supporting children of all ages--helping them build confidence, develop life skills, and reach personal milestones...
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Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a retired nurse of 23 years, including special needs and regular pediatrics in home, clinic, and hospital. I'm extremely good with babies. I'm a mom of 4 and grandmother of 12.
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Cypress, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a 34-year-old mom, wife and special education teacher. I started babysitting when I was a teenager and continued until I became a special education teacher. I have been teaching now for 11 years. I taught mild moderate (grade TK-3rd) for 5 years and now teach an Autism Behavior Program for the past 6 years. I am...
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Huntington Beach, CA

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$25/hr
I've worked in the educational realm for 10 years. In 2023 I became a pedagogical coordinator at an English school in Brazil and I was responsible for being in touch with students who required special needs. I feel blessed for being capable of seeing people's needs.
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Westminster, CA

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$15/hr
Hello! This is Marina, I have volunteered at a child care center at my church during the summer. I have also worked as a behavior technician for children with autism and other special needs.
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CAREGIVER

Garden Grove, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name Samantha I'm 30 years old I was born and raised in California. Care-giving for me is something I cherish dearly. I have 8 years experience, and have had many relationships over these last years that I will forever cherish. I love to help people and what better thing to do then helping people that have given their...
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Anaheim, CA

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$18/hr
Am a certified home care aide and I have been in senior care and special needs field for 14 years. Majority of my time I spent working directly with the client helping them with their daily activities of living and giving companionship. My duties are medication, toileting, showering, laundry, cooking, cleaning etc. My greatest...
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Anaheim, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I enjoy working with kids. I have babysat before for a 6-month-old . I fed her , changed her, gave her bottles, played with her and put her down for naps. I also have lots of experience working with special needs in different classroom settings as well as working in a kinder /first grade class at an after school program. I don't...
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Caring for Children

Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Maisha. I'm 37 and a mother of 2. I have been sitting children for over 16 years. I care for children with or without special needs, like Down syndrome, all kind of breathing problems, behavior issues ADD, ADHD, cancer,. etc. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have a clean background check.
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Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have extensive care with children of various ages from newborns and on. I also have some experience with children on the spectrum.
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Part-Time Active Nanny/Babysitter

Huntington Beach, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist that works with children and families of all ages. Prior to obtaining my masters degree in clinical psychology, I worked in research and have over 10 years of child care experience. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I am generally very active and...
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Caregiver/Nanny

Anaheim, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Veronica. I live in Anaheim CA and I am 21 years old. I've been working as a caregiver for over 2 years now! I've worked with with special needs, the elderly and with kids of course! I absolutely LOVE my job! In the future I want to become a nurse! Working as a caregiver definitely has some challenges, but it has...
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Para Educator

Huntington Beach, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi :) My name's Ashley, I'm a paraeducator at a local elementary school in Anaheim! so i've been working with children who have special needs for goin on 3 years now. I genuinely love my job & all the kids I've gotten to know throughout my time. They've taught me so much, and never cease to amaze me. With that being said, I can...
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  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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