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Have Worked In Early Childcare For 10+ Years, Preschool Teacher

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, I have several years experience working with children of all ages, with a focus on infant to 5-year-olds, as well as children with special needs. I have a bachelors degree in Early Child Development, and work as a Preschool Administrator and Teacher. I hope to be able to find a family that needs some extra help weekday...
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Reliable Loving Nanny

Lakeside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over 21 years in childcare. 16 of those years as a Nanny/Household Manager. I have worked with all ages and disabilities. I am also a mother of three with a special needs kiddo. I am flexable and willing to help with Travel assistance.
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San Diego, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I have 5+ years of experience working in special education, primarily supporting autistic students in the classroom. I've worked one-on-one and in small groups to support communication, social skills, emotional regulation, academics, daily routines, and independence. I'm patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a...
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San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is my passion! For the past five years, I have dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children aged newborn to 11. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. My experience includes caring for children with special needs. I am certified in First Aid Training and...
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San Diego, CA

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$50/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Julia and I offer personalized reading tutoring for children who need extra support with literacy skills. I bring over 9 years of homeschooling experience with my two daughters, along with 5 years working in school settings as a paraprofessional and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I've worked across...
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Patient And Loving Preschool Teacher / Nanny

San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have experience caring for children, with development delays, slight autism, and bi-polar disorder. The key to caring for children with special needs is patience and love. I also have experience with caring for foster children and meeting their needs for a loving and patient consistent person in their lives.
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Caregiver

Escondido, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I am an experienced caregiver working primarily with children but open to working with any age group that needs some assistance. I am an easygoing person who loves helping people.
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San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver with experience supporting both children and adults. I enjoy helping others feel safe, comfortable, and cared for, and I bring patience, attentiveness, and a positive attitude to every home. I have experience with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and engaging...
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Wens J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs. I focus on creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment while respecting each person's unique abilities and routines. I have experience with daily care, mobility support, meal preparation, and engaging...
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Special Needs Care History

San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read this brief synopsis on my history and experience caring for special needs children. I am a dual-degree Psychology and Social Work graduate from Auburn University, where I also obtained a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. During my time at Auburn University, I volunteered...
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Babysitter, Nanny, Cleaner, Marry Poppins

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a college student in San Diego and love working with kiddos in my free time! I am currently the director of a preshcool serving kiddos ages 6 weeks-5 years! I have worked in a daycare/preschool facility for 4+ years creating experience with children ages 3 months-12 years and special needs kids. I have also been a full...
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Ellie J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
For two decades, I've embraced my passion for nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. I am a patient and friendly caregiver with a college degree and extensive experience, including caring for special needs children. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing educational games that...
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Registered Behavioral Technician

Santee, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I enjoy working with children to provided learners a positive environment creating opportunities for them to develop skills in a social environment, communication, coping strategies. Working with children gives me the ability to be a critical thinker, and expand exciting ways to learn new educational values.
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Special Needs Support

San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Evelyn! I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA therapy. I work with children from ages 3 and up with ADHD and Autism. I provide positive reinforcements for positive behaviors and provide redirecting for unwanted behaviors while maintaining a fun environment. I have my availability listed on...
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Santee, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Keri. I have a degree in Child Development 10+ years working with children & families. I have 6 years of experience working with children who have special needs. I am calm, nurturing and enjoying caring for children. I live in San Diego, am CPR certified & have reliable transportation.
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Dependable, Experienced Caregiver Ready To Make Everyday Fun!

San Diego, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an energetic, imaginative, and attentive caregiver seeking a family that values structure and communication to build a long-term relationship. I began working with children 6 years ago as a tutor, where I discovered my passion for helping kids learn, grow, and feel supported. Since then, I've gained experience as a...
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Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My experience with the disabled has been mostly with adults (young and older). I've worked in group homes along with independent living services. I've had multiple trainings on how to intervene and support those with behavioral problems. I truly enjoy what I do by helping those achieve their goals and the very best quality of...
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Home Care Provider

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Fatima, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...
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Katerina M.'s Photo

Santee, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katerina I am a mother of two toddlers with previous experience as a nanny. I am all about gentle parenting & understanding how a child's brain works and how each stage of development requires special needs & understanding. As of current I have open availability and would love to learn more about your unique...
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Cassandra H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
My name is Cassie. I have years of hands on experience with babies, toddlers, and older children, including children with special needs. Since I was a young teenager, I've had a passion for childcare. I was a babysitter all through high school. After retail jobs and an office job as an adult, I returned to childcare full time...
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