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Karina I.

Riverside, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a compassionate, patient, and dedicated caregiver with a strong commitment to supporting individuals with special needs. Over the course of my experience, I have worked with children and adults with diverse abilities, including developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities. I focus on creating a safe, encouraging, and...
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Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Patricia. I live in Riverside. I became a caregiver 22 years ago. I first started working as a job coach for mentally challenged adults. I was a job coach for three years. I decided to work at a boarding home for regional center. When I started working there, I knew I had a passion to help others. I have worked at...
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Full Time Sitter

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with kids that have: Autism, ADHD, OCD, ADD, PICA, and Down Syndrome. I have more than 10 years of experience and I have acquired skills that make me proficient in caring for them.
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Reliable & Caring Babysitter | Experienced With Elderly, Children And Pets

Riverside, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Cally, and I'd describe myself as kind, resilient, and hardworking. I began caring for children at a young age, starting with my sister, who has special needs, when I was about 10. Over the years, I've continued to build my experience and expanded to babysitting for families outside of my own during my senior...
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Attentive And Energetic Sitter

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have done profession care giving for 3 years from working to children with disabilities to the elderly. Before that I would take care of my brother with special needs and would also take care of my father before his passing. I come from a huge family so I was constantly watching over kids. I am CPR and First aid certified on...
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Riverside, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello Parents, My name is Andi, I am caring and reliable caregiver with experience supporting children of all ages, including those with special needs. Nursing school graduate and BLS certified, skilled in health monitoring, safety, and first aid. I create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play,...
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Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have grown up as the oldest of 12 grandchildren, one binge out special needs, I have helped watch them my whole lives and have watched some them multiple times over the weekends. I have learned to adjust and adapt to my younger cousin with special needs and now I am the main babysitter for him as well. I have experience of...
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Riverside, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Austin! I have worked with kids for 17 years. I started at age 17 as a camp counselor. Then I received a BA in Psychology in 2013. Since then, I have been a Developmental Therapist for several behavioral therapy clinics working with children with Special Needs. Employing ABA, RDI, parent training and counseling...
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Positive Teacher And Will Provide Good Energy

Riverside, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I have exceptional patience skills which comes from my previous family in child care. This specific child was non verbal with special needs. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. A little about me, I was a student athlete my whole life. I'm currently in school to receive my...
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Riverside, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from my desire to make a positive impact on their lives and to support families. I believe in fostering a creative and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I'm...
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Mindful Melina

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hey there! My name is Melina (but kiddos like to call me Mina, pronounced Mee-nah) and I have over 7 years of childcare experience. Ranging from the littlest of littles to your teens who want to drive themselves home, I've been lucky enough to work with a wide range of children. I specialize in understanding your child, his or...
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Riverside, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Ainsley, but I go by my middle name which is Beckham, and I love working with kids! I am currently a sophomore at California Baptist University working on my nursing degree. I have volunteered in the kids program at my church for 8 years and I especially loved helping with kids with disabilities or special...
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Riverside, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm Ellie, a caring and dependable childcare provider with a strong background in psychology and child development. I've worked as a nanny, school paraprofessional, and behavior technician, supporting children from infancy through adolescence, including children with special needs. I'm known for being patient, attentive,...
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Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have babysat children ages 4-10 and also have experience with special needs children. I have babysat up to three children at the same time, and have been in charge of children numerous times as I have many younger relatives and know family friends with kiddos. I am easygoing, calm, and kids warm up to me quick. I am good at...
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Riverside, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a passionate educator who has a degree in Education (with Early Childhood Education credits. I am currently working on my masters in education and work as an early intervention specialist. My current role is aiding children 0-3 in order for them to meet developmental goals. This has helped me gain experience with all...
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Senior Care

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Went to school to be a CNA - done but did not take the state exam yet because I worked temporary while the caregiver is on vacation, first I took care of Alzheimer client and the other one is Parkinson and sleep apnea client. When I did the class for CNA we did the clinicals in a nursing home for a month and my father in law has...
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Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Im a very passionate and patient person. Respectful and polite to children with different ages, because I have worked with all ages special needs children. I love to take initiative be responsible and take my job serious. At the present I work for RUSD Middle School age. Part time I need to work a few more hours. I love my job...
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Charlotte

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Charlotte and have 5+ years of paid babysitting experience. As the oldest of five siblings, caring for kids comes naturally to me. I've worked with babies through middle school, including children with special needs, and I love creating a safe, fun environment for them. -I'd describe my personality as attentive,...
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Organized, Honest, Hard Working Part Time Care Giver

Riverside, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
My name is Monique and I am a 23 yr old nursing student. I have been a care giver to children, special needs , and elderly for about 6 yrs now. I do everything from helping with food to helping with adult diaper changes. I am currently caring for two special needs children and work as a student in the hospital so I have plenty...
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Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
respite care
I have many years experience working with elderly, also special needs all ages, providing in home care and support. Cooking, bathing, light cleaning, companionship, helping with homework, playing walking ect. I like to take initiative. I'm Careing, friendly trustworthy. Take my job seriously and responsible. I love careing for...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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