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Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Ojai, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
My background with special needs: I have worked in a special needs day class /elementary school a few years back . I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. During my time working at school, I also attended special training in ABA followed by a practical training week...
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Reliable Nanny For Families With Or Without Special Needs

Ojai, CA

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$40/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi!! I'm a positive, energetic, and passionate caregiver with a strong commitment to supporting individuals and families with special needs. I have 13 years of experience working with children and adults with diverse developmental, behavioral, and mental health needs, including dual diagnosis. For almost eight years, I worked as...
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Kind Caregiver

Ojai, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have over 9 years experience caring for children. I've spent 7 years working with children with special needs; Autism, Asperger's, Down's Syndrome, ADHD, and blindness. Each experience and relationship has been different, and I value each and every one. I have learned that I am a very patient, emphatic, attentive,...
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Trauma-informed Mom Of Medical Special Needs Child

Ojai, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 30 years experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I worked through college and grad school as a nanny and substitute preschool teacher. I was asked to be the godmother of the twins I cared for (which tells you what a trusted member of their family I became). I'm a mother of 2, and my eldest has special...
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Full-Time Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

Oak View, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My experience as a nanny, home school teacher, and speech/language therapist for special needs toddlers, developed my passion for kids and teaching. I wasn't able to have children of my own, so I've always LOVED having kids in my life. I'm middle-aged but VERY active, and have the high energy level of a 30-something. I...
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Special Needs Inclusive Care Specialist

Oak View, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience working with developmentally disabled children and adults. Throughout my career, I have been committed to creating inclusive and nurturing environments tailored to the unique needs of individuals with diverse abilities. My expertise includes implementing...
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Oak View, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Karla! I have experience working with teens, adults and seniors with various types of disabilities. Whether that's physical, mental, physical intellectual etc. my most recent adventure was working at an assisted living facility where I was an activities lead. I'd love to meet you and your love one to see if I...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Miranda, I'm 25, born and raised in Ventura. I've found myself in a caretaker position my whole life. Babysitting at 10, helping my mom in a special needs classroom my whole life, then volunteering at Mission Church. Kids are my priority in almost every situation. I'm positive, outgoing, & stern where need be. I respect...
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Care Giving For Those In Need

Carpinteria, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
To Whom It May Concern, i've been caregiving for 14 years, and I love it! The fact that I get to love on people who are struggling to find a voice after so many changes in the Physical and mental health. My job is to come in and remind them of who they are despite these losses they are still loved, valued and cherished. I love...
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Special Needs Care 18 Years Experience! VERY Patient!

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills. CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...
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Ventura, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Parents - Are you looking for fun, experienced childcare for your child? I can work days, late night, or overnight, Owl Care! I am a reliable, warm, and experienced caregiver offering supportive evening and overnight childcare tailored to your family's routine. Availability: Weekdays: 4:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Overnights:...
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Caregiving And Taking Care Of Those With Special Needs

Carpinteria, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have worked off and on with children and elderly care patients with different types of special needs, both privately and through my church and also for about 10 years when I lived at a camp and ran programs for them. I had a business for 10 years, caregiving for elderly.
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Santa Paula, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Cynthia I am certified home care aide and am registered with the state. I have 13 years of caregiving experience with elderly, special needs children, ABA therapy and caring for children. My educational background is in Psychology with units in early childhood education. I am a few units away from receiving my...
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The Best Grandma You Ever Had!

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 7 wonderful children and have been helping families for years! I have a special needs grown child so I am very patient with all children and let each child show me what they need.
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Certified Teacher/Childcare Provider

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm patient and kind and I'm always willing to help children understand the world around them. I love working with children and helping them learn how to do new things. I have been working with children for over 20 years now and still get extremely excited when they grasp new concepts! Helping children learn and develop is a...
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Babysitter/ Caretaker.

Santa Paula, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Vincent and I come from a large family of 8 children. Being the oldest I have much experience with taking care of kids and playing with them, as well as with special needs children. I have worked as a swim instructor and an ABA technician as well as caretaking specifically for children on the autism spectrum. I...
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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Seeking Caregiving Positions

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed occupational therapist and have been working with children in this role for 11 years. I have worked with children for many years, including preschool/daycare, camp counselor, Sunday School teacher and church nursery care provider, and assisting with horse and surf therapy programs. I am patient, optimistic, and...
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Ventura, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
For the past six years, I've provided enriching care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, and I find joy in fostering development through engaging activities. I am comfortable caring for up to five children and I am also comfortable with pets. I can...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have decades of child care experience. I was a nanny in my 20's. I have two grown children, one in college and one now applying for medical school. I believe in peaceful parenting and was a very hands on, natural, outdoor education parent. I am happy to help light housekeeping, light meal preparation and animal care. I have...
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Ventura, CA

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$23/hr
My name is Bryanna a caring and loving nanny with experience in autism, seizures, and special needs, inspired by my autistic brother. Dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care and creating a supportive environment where every child can thrive. I have a few years of working with child and special needs.
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