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12 years tutoring and caring for Special Needs students, with experience in a classroom setting. Seeking a tutoring and/or care position with special needs children.
HI there, I'm looking primarily for part-time work. I have 20+ years working with special needs children in a tutoring capacity, and I've been a nanny throughout my life for children of all ages. I grew up with a cousin who is severely autistic (nonverbal), so I'm well accustomed to the lifestyle of special needs people. I love...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Nina! I have four years of childcare experience, including hands-on work with special needs children and infants as young as five months. I am naturally bubbly, patient, and highly attentive, and I bring the same level of care that I've developed while helping raise my younger siblings. I hold a bachelor's degree as well...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Bringing a decade of experience working with children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and...
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With a graduate degree and 10 years of experience, I bring a compassionate and detail-oriented approach to senior care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR and First Aid certifications. My background includes experience...
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
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Hello name is DianaI have over 10 years experience trusted provider of premium in-home care services, offering dependable support designed to enhance quality of life and promote independence. carefully selected, thoroughly trained, and deeply committed to excellence. I partner closely with families to create personalized care...
Prior experience:
•ABA therapist, 4 years, ages 3-22. (Diagnosed children/adults around the autism spectrum)
•Instructional Assistant II with Riverside Unified School District, focused on students with autism/special needs, challenging behaviors, 3 years.
• Behavioral Health Specialist, with RUHS, Riverside County, worked...
Meal prep
errands
transportation
visiting physician
companionship
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For the last 2 years I have worked for a HNW family in Altadena, CA who needed a caregiver for the older woman in their family. My job duties included; full-time companion, meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, Dr. appointment visits and general household management...
Care Member says "Kristen is absolutely terrific. She’s personable, well organized, and always willing to go the extra mile. She describes herself as an “on-time machine”...
I am a certified medical assistant, licensed with the state as a home care aid, certified in medication management , CPR/BLS and first aide certified and also have my food handlers certification. I have been working for hospice and palliative care for the last 8 years as well as worked in the medical field for critical care ,...
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- $25/hr
Hello, a little about me. I have been in the childcare business since 1995. I have taken "Child Oriented" college classes at OSU Scholars for Excellence in child care, Red lands and the University of Oklahoma. I closed my daycare center in 2017. I was not only the owner but also the Director. My child care center was voted the...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
respite care
dementia
hospice services
*Covid vaccinated*
I am a certified medical assistant, licensed with the state as a home care aid, certified in medication management , CPR/BLS and first aide certified and also have my food handlers certification. I have been working for hospice and palliative care for the last 8 years as well as worked in the medical field for...
Alex C. says "Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her support for my father...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Bringing a decade of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My background includes a college degree and extensive experience with children aged 0-11, particularly infants . I'm patient, creative, and enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles. I am very...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I've been taking care of children for the past 20 years because I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and reach their full potential. As a creative and friendly individual, I connect easily with children and create a safe and nurturing environment where they thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day and am...
Grocery shopping
I started working with kids when I graduated from high school.
My skills include having years of experience working with kids of all ages including kids with special needs in a classroom setting and outside of school environment, in their own home. I have also worked with kids in foster youth and reducing their behaviors by...
I have a 8 years of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges, and about 4 years working with children with similar concerns. I started a virtual job when the pandemic hit and I miss working with my people!
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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Hello my name is Raquel. I was a recreation supervisor at a resort for the past two years. My daily duties included organizing activities for kids, ensuring toys and equipment are clean, and keeping the kids safe. In addition, I have been a babysitter for the past three years taking care of children from the ages of 3 months to...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I have strong communication skills, keeping parents regularly updated on their child's day. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe...
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- $17/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
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My mother had a severe stroke years ago and outside of the nursing home, I was her primary caregiver. I also have a mentally handicapped brother-in-law and I have been his primary caregiver for many years when he's in town for holidays. I am very comfortable around people with special needs, no matter the age! I am very...
Hello! My name is Mia and I recently moved to La Quinta with my family. I have 8 years of child care experience with ages in a very wide range and have experience caring for children with special needs and am very comfortable helping someone who has special needs at whatever age they may be! I am first aid and CPR certified, I...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm an experienced, responsible and fun-loving babysitter with over 10 years of experience. Work with children is my passion. I have experience with special needs kids. I love to play/teach them a variety of activities. I'm Comfortable taking care of newborns (age 0-3), infants, and toddlers. I'm graduated with a Pre- K teaching...
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