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Lori L.


Lompoc, CA

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Trustworthy

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I am a social worker with special concentration and experience working with special needs kids and adults. I have various day and times open including weekends.
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Sarah J.


Lompoc, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Educated, Reliable, & Trustworthy

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Hello! My name is Sarah I have been working with the special needs population for over four years now. I am a speech aid for my local school district where I work with students who have special needs and communication issues. I also provide respite services for kids with special needs and work at a group home for elderly...
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Mazz B.


Lompoc, CA

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Made-with-Love Care

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Hello, my name is Mazz and I am an 18-year-old recent high school graduate with a passion for working with children. I have >1 year working with kids(3-5) at a gymnastics studio, and pride myself on patient and loving care. I am Autistic and while I may not know how to fix every problem, I am willing to work with your children...
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Leanna B.


Lompoc, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Leanna. I have over 5 years of experience with children of ages 0-13. Including taking care of my 3 younger siblings. I also have experience with special education as I worked with 1st grade children with special needs. I enjoy children very much. I love teaching them and watching them grow. I also enjoy reading to...
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Sarah J.


Lompoc, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I have over 7+ years experience as a nanny. Over 5+ years experience with special needs. I have worked in education previously for 3 years. I also have my Bachelors in speech pathology. In my previous job, I was a program coordinator for a non profit whose main objective is to assist youth and adults with special needs. I...
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Sarah J.


Lompoc, CA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello there! My name is Sarah :) I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for over six and a half years now. I am currently employed as a respite care provider for special needs children, I'm also a speech aid for my local school district, and I provide direct care for adults with special needs! I have my A. A in Behavioral and...
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Trinity E.


Lompoc, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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I currently work for the Lompoc school district in the Special needs department. I work school hours (8am-2:30pm) but am available any time after and weekends.
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Hannah P.


Santa Maria, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, And Weekends

4.8

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Hi, my name is Hannah! I am currently working as a paraprofessional in a special education preschool and am looking to work outside of it as well! I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old. I have tons of experience and am comfortable caring for all ages.:) I have nannied for families...
5.0
"She is great. Our family wishes she didn't have to move."

Reviewed by Robert R.

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Maria C.


Santa Maria, CA

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a very carrying and compassionate person. My friends would describe me as very patient, dependable and creative. I have a good sense of humor but can be serious when needed. I have a good work ethic and am professional. I have: -Over 7 years experience as a caregiver assisting with many duties some including meal prep,...
5.0
"Maria is exceptional. She is a self starter, an attentive and caring caregiver, and always willing to go above and beyond. As I am quadriplegic, Maria has helped me with bathing, toileting, dressing,...

Reviewed by James R.

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Maria P.


Santa Maria, CA

$35-75/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello and thank you for taking a look at my profile. Let me start off by saying I have 11 children of my own, that is not a typo. My husband and I have raised 8 to adulthood in the Santa Maria/Orcutt area and have 3 remaining at home. I have been helping families over 30 years and recently became a certified 'Newborn Care...
5.0
"Maria is incredible! We had a family wedding and Maria took care of our 16.5 month old at our AirBnB. She brought toys with her. She’s got 11 of her own children and six grandchildren so she knows kiddos. We...

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April D.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

3.7

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I am a 50-year-old female who has been in the medical/care field for 6 years. My experience is as follows, I am CPR/AED FIRST AID certified thru the state with IHSS . I work with many different health needs for the elderly such Alzheimers Dementia, Stroke Development Disability for all ages which includes physical, mental...
5.0
"April was the best caregiver I have ever hired. She is very patient and kind. My child cries for her whenever she leaves. When we have accidents she doesn't complain and cleans up the mess."

Reviewed by pavinda W.

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Michelle A.


Santa Maria, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

5.0

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Experienced Nanny and Paraprofessional. A little bit of my history: I was born and raised in Santa Maria CA. I have no children. I come from a big family who I am very close with. I love working with children. And I consider myself to be a people person. Some of my favorite hobbies are making DIYs... I enjoy making natural...
5.0
"Michelle is very caring for our 2 year old son. She helps with light household cleaning, laundry, and prepares meals. She participates with outside and inside play, does educational activities, and is good...

Reviewed by Brittany I.

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Rea H.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as energetic, funny, I like caring for people with special needs because I have a passion for what I do am very compassionate and I love the outcome after a task is been done if it's just a smile or a face gesture. It motivate me to do do my best and be a better person. Overall I tries my best to...
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Savannah V.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Savannah! I haven't had much experience as a nanny but I've done plenty of babysitting throughout my life growing up with younger sibling and living in a neighborhood with a lot of kids I have even cared for children and adults with special needs. I have about 6 years of experience. I can help with laundry, light...
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Sean K.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated hardworking father of 2 young boys. I work in the oilfields at night every other week so my availability is open completely! I have 3 years of experience with infants and toddlers with special needs such as autism and Downs syndrome. I have experience with elderly people who suffer from Alzheimer's/Dementia....
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Elizabeth S.


Santa Maria, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Senior care

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Working in a variety of home settings assisting a wide age range of clients with a variety of medical needs, including diabetes, post surgery, stroke, and special needs. I provided companionship, light housekeeping and gardening, bathing, errands, basic pet care, grocery shopping, calendaring, medication organization and...
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Connie S.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-35/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello my Name is Connie , and my outstanding resume, experience and references qualifies me as the best choice to care for your loved one. My utmost goal is their safety, comfort and fulfill all your necessary medical needs coupled with a spirit of excellence, compassion and integrity. Hope to be that loyal fit to you and your...
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Rea H.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-50/hr14 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as energetic, funny, I like caring for people with special needs because I have a passion for what I do am very compassionate and I love the outcome after a task is been done if it's just a smile or a face gesture. It motivate me to do do my best and be a better person. Overall I tries my best to...
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Andre H.


Santa Maria, CA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I like caring for people with special needs because it's excites me to see a smile or a small nod or anything that shows I had accomplished something great for the residents each day. I also like caregiving because am very passionate about what I do and I tried to do my Best to provide the Best Quality of Life for each...
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Manna V.


Santa Maria, CA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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From a young age I've helped my mom with working with the kids in her mommy-and-me music classes, volunteered at my church's various Sunday schools, and have always made myself available to babysit the children of any family members or friends who were in need of a little break. I recently worked in an after school program (3...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lompoc, CA

Hannah P.

5.0

Hannah is very nice and understanding of my children’s individual needs I know they enjoy her company she’s been a great help.

- Kylie S.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria is exceptional. She is a self starter, an attentive and caring caregiver, and always willing to go above and beyond. As I am quadriplegic, Maria has helped me with bathing, toileting, dressing, stretching, cleaning, cooking, transferring to and from my bed, and many other tasks. Maria did an...

- James R.

Maria P.

5.0

Maria is incredible! We had a family wedding and Maria took care of our 16.5 month old at our AirBnB. She brought toys with her. She’s got 11 of her own children and six grandchildren so she knows kiddos. We are so lucky to have had her look after Lilja. She was flexible in her timing too especially...

- Care member

April D.

5.0

April was the best caregiver I have ever hired. She is very patient and kind. My child cries for her whenever she leaves. When we have accidents she doesn't complain and cleans up the mess.

- pavinda W.

Michelle A.

5.0

Michelle is very caring for our 2 year old son. She helps with light household cleaning, laundry, and prepares meals. She participates with outside and inside play, does educational activities, and is good with naps. I really appreciate that she spends the last part of her day helping clean,...

- Brittany I.

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