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Patient, Fun & Trustworthy Caregiver

Whittier, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a caring, dependable, and patient caregiver with hands-on experience supporting children and individuals with special needs. I enjoy creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to be themselves. I'm experienced with daily routines, age-appropriate...
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Senior care

Buena Park, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, cancer, with catheter, with g-tube, oxygen, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc. and also I can work hourly or live-in.
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La Mirada, CA

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a currently graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have had multiple internships in middle schools and elementary schools working with children with special needs from mild-severe. I have experience working with alternative modes of communication, and have some sign language to help promote communication. I...
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Anaheim, CA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 28-year-old female. I have 8+ years of professional experience with Special Needs Children (ages 6-25), and Elderly (dementia, bedbound, hospice). I'm fully CPR trained, HCA trained and have experience with both the gait belt and hover lift.
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Orange, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
Have worked for Social Services Agency 35 years, worked with children, disabled and special needs in a cottage setting at Orangewood Children's home. I have a child that has been disabled since birth 31 years old now. Due to the different disability he has , I have been changing him since birth as he is bed bound and unable to...
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Stanton, CA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and commit to providing high quality support and assistance in various care settings under guidance of Home care . I offer personalized care that that promotes independent, safety and overall well-being. My responsibilities include helping with clients with daily...
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Chino Hills, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Preschool teacher & mom of 2 with experience in all ages & special needs Caring, reliable sitter with school experience & special needs support Experienced childcare provider for all ages, including special needs Nurturing preschool teacher & mom who loves helping kids learn and grow Trusted caregiver with classroom experience...
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Optimistic, Patient And Fun!

Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Emma, and I am currently studying to become an Occupational Therapy Assistant at American Career College. Alongside my education, I work part-time as a barista and am now looking to take on a nanny position where I can continue working with children in a more meaningful and consistent way. I have over five...
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Fullerton, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain invaluable experience in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor...
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Anaheim, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a Master of Social Work (MSW) with nearly 30 years of experience in social work, counseling, patient advocacy, and caregiving. Some of my most important lessons about caregiving came from caring for both of my parents through Alzheimer's disease while helping them navigate Stage IV cancer, multiple chronic medical...
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Stanton, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi everyone! My name is E'miee and I'm currently a college student who is passionate about my love for children as I am majoring in Early Childhood Development. As of now, I am a pre-school aide and work alongside children with and without special needs. In my care, I prioritize creating a fun and engaging atmosphere where the...
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About Me

Fullerton, CA

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$28/hr
13 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Riley. I've previously worked at a large-licensed daycare for over 5 years, I am a registered respite caregiver, and have privately nannied for 15+ different families in my original hometown for many years. I am infant/adult AED + CPR certified as well. I also hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Creative Media,...
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Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Growing up as the oldest of eight children sparked my lifelong passion for fostering growth and development in kids of all ages. With six years of professional babysitting experience, I offer dependable, patient care for up to 4+ children. My background includes supporting children with special needs, including performing gtube...
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Fullerton, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! I just recently moved to Fullerton! I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and hard-working I like working with kids because I like to build a connection with them and give them the feeling and reassurance that there is another person cheering them on in their corner as they go through their young life. I am...
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Diamond Bar, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I bring over 10 years of experience caring for both children and seniors in a wide range of settings. I've worked as a substitute teacher, led a summer program caring for up to 15 children at once, and spent two years as a behavioral therapist supporting children with special needs both at home and in school. I hold a Doctorate...
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Fullerton, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patients: Hospice, case renal cancer Care: bed bath, feeding, medication, changing diaper, Colostomy bag changes, Patient: vascular dementia Care: close monitoring on what patient is doing, Feeding, medications Facility: 3 patients, change diapers, bed bath, feeding, Medication, transfer from bed to dining area and...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I currently work at a high school for students with special needs. I enjoy working with them because they are so determined in everything they do. I like helping students reach their goals and potential. I also, enjoy getting to learn their likes and dislikes. I am very understanding and patient. The ages I have worked with is...
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Here To Help

Anaheim, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience with all ages. I love being a helping hand however I can. I have worked with several families over the year so I have all kinds of experience. I am open to learning to take on new responsibilities. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out.
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Garden Grove, CA

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$33/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have had experience in ABA for a couple of months working with chidren with austism. I have a grasp of how they are and the care they need. I would love to expand my experience working with those struggling to lead a more independent life, and help your loved ones. I am patient, responsible, and attentive.
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Hi I Love Caring For People

Buena Park, CA

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$18/hr
Hi I I'm caring respectful and hard working . im also trustworthy, I respect others and there believes . I'm willing to learn new things . I'm willing to get trained if needed . thanks
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