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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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Ali C.


Goleta, CA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there!! I have been babysitting and nannying for several years and have lots of experience with most ages from 3 months to 15 years. I don't have much special needs experience specifically, but would love to gain more. I personally have some mental health issues I struggle with on a daily basis, as well as diagnosed ADHD, so...
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Jordan W.


Goleta, CA

$21-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Jordan . I've been caring for special needs over 10 years now. I am kind, Responsible, trustworthy and organized. I think I would be a great fit to help you when you're in need.
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Cinthia G.


Goleta, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

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I really enjoy engaging with children, and learning something new with every child that I have interacted with. I have also worked with private days care's, worked with 3 month to 4-year-old. I'm also an IA for special-needs students. I also have nieces and nephews of my own and taking care of them made me realize what I wanted...
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Tara B.


Goleta, CA

$38/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! My name is Tara and I am a college student here at UC Santa Barbara I have lots of experience watching children; my mom has owned a daycare for many years, I have worked at numerous summer camps watching children, and have volunteered at special needs summer camps as well as babysat multiple families. Your child's...
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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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Shealynn C.


Santa Maria, CA

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been in the child educational field for over 15 years going on 20. I have helped raise lots of children lots of family members. I have worked as a personal Nanny live in nanny. I have taught preschool ages 3:00 to 6:00 and then also toddler classroom which is 18 months to 36 months. All Montessori Beast some schools were...

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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 care giving 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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Maria C.


Santa Maria, CA

$25-45/hr4 yrs exp

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-I have an Autistic Behavioral Analysis Certificate, have worked with children and adults applying ABA for 2 years. -experience working with quadriplegic individual assisted with all ADLs such as bathing, bowel program, light meal prep and light cleaning, laundry etc. -2 years experience working with adults with special needs...
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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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Monique D.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Monique I'm 29 years old born and raised on the central coast. I have great experience in the field of caretaking. I've worked with many individuals with many different backgrounds I've always been a fast learner , flexible person when it comes to any job. I can provide references at your request. Thank you
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Kirra S.


Goleta, CA

$15-30/hr

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I have three younger siblings with a pair of twins in the mix so I grew up with young kids my whole life. When I was 12 I started babysitting family friends. Babysitting was the way I would make money in high school, with kids aged from infancy to age 12. My experience with special needs kids includes caring for an autistic...
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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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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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Calista P.


Goleta, CA

$16/hr1 yrs exp

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I love working with children and have tons of experience from babysitting neighbors to helping out in my moms classroom who teaches 1-3 grade special needs students.
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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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Mariah V.


Santa Maria, CA

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Mariah V.

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I like working with kids because I love to see all of there different personalities and see all the things they like to do ! I started working with kids when I was about 12 . I also have experience working with kids with special needs! In my spare time, I like to do nails and I love to spend time with my family !
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Arianna R.


Goleta, CA

$21-26/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello Everyone, My name is Arianna. I am currently working as a medical assistant at Sansum Clinic and pursuing my degree in health science.

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