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Charity W.

Oceanside, CA

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$30/hr
Hello! I'm Charity - a seasoned caregiver with over 30 years of experience supporting children and young adults with diverse medical and developmental needs. As a mom to three neurodivergent and medically complex children (including twins), I bring real-world experience and deep empathy. I've worked one-on-one with individuals...
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Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
I am getting my Masters in Special Education. I have been a tutor in a SPED class. A substitute in a SPED class. I have been a caregiver with a toddler with Cerebral Palsy, and a man with Cerebral Palsy. I have been a personal support worker with a boy with Autism, and a tutor for a boy with Autism. I have been a caregiver for a...
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Oceanside, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been in the medical field 25 plus yrs. 12yrs plus extremely experienced with Dementia from 1st stage to 4th stage. experience w/ bed-bound patients, cancer patients. Tube feedings. Wrkd Hospice for 7 yrs w/ families who are going thru the process of caring for a terminally ill family member. Can help with Companionship...
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Babysitter With Experience For All Children Including Special Needs

Oceanside, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I currently work with special needs children at schools. After that I help out at a family daycare. I have been doing this for 2 years. I am passionate about this work and I am working on my Social Work degree. I have experience watching children from 4 months old to 11 years old. I enjoy watching children and have lots of...
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Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter, Or Caregiver. Whatever You Need!

Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years old, and formerly worked for a special needs caregiving nonprofit for over 4 years. I have over 10 years of experience caring for all types of folks from 2 to 62. :) I love hanging with kiddos of all ages and getting to learn from them, and helping them succeed in goals...
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Loving, Responsible, Fun Caregiver Available!

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have always been invested in children and their needs. They are drawn to me and I'm responsible, fun, and caring with them. I also am an awesome tutor. I've tutored at the college level - but she had major test anxiety. I was able to gently guide her through her work and she always did well in her classes! I have joyful...
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Emily C.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi All! My name is Emily I am a certified teacher and work for a local district. I have worked closely with children for many years! I grew up babysitting which eventually led me to working in a school. I have worked with children of different backgrounds. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I'd...
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Available Nanny / Babysitter / Pet Sitter Or Tutor!

Oceanside, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello parents! My name is Malia , I am 22 years old and just graduated from UCLA with a B. S. in biochemistry. I live in and am originally from Oceanside, San Diego and have been working as a certified babysitter and tutor since I was 12 years old. Most recently, I've been tutoring and nannying for families in Los Angeles over...
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Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello!! I am originally from Northern California, where I worked at a daycare for children with special needs. I have also nannied/babysat for multiple families over the past 7 years. I was a full time nanny for two boys for over 3 years. They were 4 months old and 4 years old when I first began watching them. I also was a full...
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Caroline S.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Caroline and I'm from Oklahoma, yet have enjoyed getting to experience life and serve across the country and world, including Texas, Indiana, Peru, Baltimore.. and now am grateful to be making my home in the botanical garden that Oceanside is. I am devoted to a healthy lifestyle and am involved daily in my...
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Child Care/Tutor

Oceanside, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've had 30+ years of experience with children. I'm a retired teacher with lots of energy and a love for children. I have a heart for children with special needs and hold 2 credentials in special education. Fun and laughter make the days enjoyable. Safety is very important. Your children will be treated like my own. I look...
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Respectful, Responsible & Fun Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a compassionate and dedicated childcare professional with 10+ years of experience providing nurturing care to children of all ages. This includes children with special needs, babies, toddlers, primary aged and teens. Currently I work full-time for Oceanside school district as a special education paraprofessional. I work...
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Part Time Weekdays After School Babysitter

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello there! Here's a brief summary about myself! ! I've worked with kids since I was 16y/o. I was a babysitter for my cousins, friends and neighbors. I attended CSUSM. I previously worked for the YMCA during the summer. I also work during the school year for the Oceanside Unified school district as an instructional aide for...
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Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Evalyn and I am currently a college student at UCSD studying Clincial Psychology. I have a wealth of experience in chidlcare, especially with special needs. I have been taking care of two younger siblings my whole life, one of whom has autism. I also have worked as a summer camp counselor at the local YMCA. Due to...
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Child care

Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I've been caring for children for over 6 years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, which is why I've taken Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Early Child Development coursework. I am also CPR and safety care certified. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I love to play board games and puzzles,...
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Sheyla T.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Sheyla. I recently graduated from John Paul the Great Catholic University. My experience mainly comes from caring for my own family's children. I have a 15 yr old special needs niece that I've cared for since she was around 6/7 years old, two nephews of ages 11/12 that I've cared for since they were toddlers, two...
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Nanny

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a professional nanny and certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) with over 5 years of experience supporting families and caring for children from birth through toddlerhood, including those with special needs. My passion is helping parents feel supported, confident, and rested during the early stages of their baby's life -...
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Oceanside, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Former YMCA child watch provider. Former volunteer at Reins Therapeutic Horse Center for those with special needs including Autism for children and adults. Red Cross First aid & CPR trained and certified, both children and adults.
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Renae R.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience in the classroom (grades K-3rd). Before becoming a teacher I worked as a nanny for a wonderful family for 6 years. Next year I will be transitioning to teaching part time and plan to find a regular childcare position or occasional childcare jobs on weekends,...
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As A Caregiver, I'm Dedicated To Providing Compassionate And Personalized Support To Those In Need.

Oceanside, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
companionship
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and caring individual dedicated to providing quality care for seniors. My journey began at 18 when I worked at a day program for individuals with special needs, organizing activities and outings. When COVID-19 hit, I transitioned to group homes, where I assisted with daily routines, grooming, changing, and...
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