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Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Johnathan and I am 30 years old. My early days growing up I spent playing basketball, going to church and taking care of my siblings and grandpa. As far as I can remember he had polio and needed us for different activities. I became his caregiver and helped not only him but later on my grandma as well. Since I was...
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Experienced Preschool Teacher With Training For Special Ed

La Mirada, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
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Buena Park, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with 4 years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and 3 years working in Orange County school districts. I have supported children and young adults from kindergarten through age 22 with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Down syndrome,...
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Nanny - Full Time Caregiver

Huntington Beach, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Anaheim, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Angelys, and I am a dedicated caregiver with experience in assisting individuals with special needs and older adults. My focus is on providing compassionate and personalized support, ensuring each person receives the care and respect they deserve. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in...
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Fountain Valley, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Anthony and among other things I majored in Social Work. I had lots of Psychology, Child Development and was hired as a Behavioral Intervention Specialist.
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Alissa M.'s Photo

Garden Grove, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Alissa! I have 6 years of experience working with children which include nannying and tutoring. I also worked for the school district as a teachers aid with special needs children. I have attended long beach state for two 1/2 years and completed my GE. I am a dedicated and hard working individual who takes pride in...
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Compassionate & Dependable Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

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$17/hr
I am a dependable, kind, and compassionate caregiver who loves supporting seniors with dignity and respect. I believe caregiving is about trust, kindness, and giving back to those who once cared for us. While new to professional caregiving, I bring patience, empathy, flexibility, and a strong willingness to learn. I enjoy...
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Jessica S.'s Photo

Fountain Valley, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 3 children and have worked with high school aged kids for the last 17 years. Specifically children with special needs. I have also had various babysitting and nanny jobs. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
21 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
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Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Jessica and I have been a nanny and remote teacher for 3 years taking care of children from 5months to 13 yrs old. I have recently graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology with an emphasis on child development, so I am well versed in the needs of children. I have also done internships in ABA clinics so I am...
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Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning

Signal Hill, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Karina R Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience...
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Jaylene V.'s Photo

Paramount, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Jaylene, and I'm a caring, dependable, and energetic childcare provider with over 5 years of experience working with children of different ages, including children with autism and special needs. I have a background in healthcare, an Associate's degree in Pre-Allied Health, and certifications as a Nursing...
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Renee M.'s Photo

Artesia, CA

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Renee, and I'm a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. I have experience caring for seniors, individuals with limited mobility, and those who need companionship or daily living assistance. I approach every client...
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License Vocational Nurse

Garden Grove, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Christine and I am available for full time or part time work. I have work as a Licensed Vocational Nurse for over 20 years in multiple healthcare settings . I will care for your loved ones as I want me and my family taken care of. I have decades of experience in senior and pediatric nursing homes as medication...
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Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I have worked for the Exceptional Children's Foundation since 2021, beginning in a community development position, leading to a mixed media art instructor position, and I am now working as an artist mentor and Events Supervisor, supporting artists with developmental disabilities. My responsibilities have ranged from planning...
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Experience Behaviorist, Tutor, Fitness Instructor With 10 Years Of Experience

Long Beach, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am father of child on the Autism Spectrum. I currently run my own organization working with individuals across the Autism Spectrum and other special needs by providing a social skills basketball training class through out Los Angeles. One of my keys to being successful with working with individuals with special needs is my...
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Childhood Educator, 25+ Years Experience

Huntington Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Childcare professional and creative educator with 25+ years of experience providing exceptional care for infants through school-age children. Specializing in art-based education, creative development, individualized learning, special-needs and behavioral support. Extensive experience creating age-appropriate lessons and building...
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Raquel F.'s Photo

Fullerton, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I am currently an instructional aide in a moderate to severe elementary classroom. I am familiar with AAC devices and regulating students.
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Abbey H.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 15+ years of experience, from taking care of my sisters (one with special needs requiring involved medical care), to babysitting children ages 3-11. I come from a medical background and previously worked as a medical assistant so I am CPR and first aid trained. I love babysitting and taking care of little ones, and I am...
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