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10 years experience
I am a credentialed Special Education Teacher in Southern California. Can work with students or adults in any setting. Also an experienced elder caregiver with years of experience. Please contact me with your needs and I can let you know how I can assist you or your family.
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...
Jennifer S. says "Tammy helped me during a long recovery period after complicated foot surgery. I found her to be flexible, caring, proactive, and extremely positive....
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As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss...
tylor G. says "Tristyn is of pure heart. my daughter gravitates to her and enjoys spending time with her. my daughter smiles when she sees her and as a mother, that's all...
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I am currently a SE teacher working with students TK- 6th grade, in a mild to moderate setting; with disabilities ranging from learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, Autism, Anxiety, ADHD and emotional disabilities.
Prior to that I was a para educator working with special education students in the elementary...
I have 17 years of teaching experience. It started with assisting my mom's daycare growing up. I've taught at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel for five years, Ojai Unified one one with a student that was severe, Goleta as a Substitute for the Special Education Department, and also in Ventura County with the After School Program and...
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Being neurodivergent myself and having a partner who is in the spectrum has opened my eyes to the possibilities of meeting unique needs of others.
My experience and knowledge in neurodivergent care started when I was a STEM tutor for neurodivergent kids in Seattle. I'm able to adapt very quickly and strive to help successfully...
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10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a nanny with 13+ years of consistent and diverse childcare, household management, and personal assistant experience. I have worked in pre-schools, church nurseries, a daycare, and have been lucky to work for dozens of families in their homes.
I have experience working with and caring for children and adults with...
I have experience as a para educator who enjoys working with elementary age children with special needs.
While I do have no experience working with special needs, I believe all children are special and I am more than willing to be trained in all services necessary
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3 years experience
CHILDCARE PROVIDER
BABYSITTER; CAREGIVER; BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT; SAFETY AWARENESS;
COMMUNICATION SKILLS; PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING; EMPATHY AND COMPASSION; OBSERVATION AND AWARENESS; ENGAGEMENT AND CREATIVITY;
BASIC MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE;
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, patient
I like working with kids...
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8 years experience
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I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of hands-on experience supporting children of all ages. My background includes working as a babysitter, private nanny, after school tutor, and paraeducator where I helped create safe, engaging, and nurturing environments tailored to each child's unique needs and...
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5 years experience·
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Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion! With five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I have a college degree, am First Aid Training and CPR Training certified, and possess experience with special needs children, as well as...
My name is Bekah and I have been babysitting for a little over seven years and have a lot of experience with children. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and an Aid. My parents are both teachers which has given me lots of tools and strategies for childcare! I have a car and am very comfortable driving. I also...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, respectful
I like working with kids because I have always loved kids, they are funny, outgoing, and make me smile :)
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I worked at a summer Girl Scout camp for several years, I worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant...
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I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I nannied a lot during the summer when I was in High School. I have two children of my own. My daughter is 10 and my son is 9. My son has ASD and it brought out my passion in working with children even more. I have a job currently as a SPED AID at an Elementary School working with kids...
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As a caretaker with 5 years of experience, my dedication lies in supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have solidified my passion for positively impacting young lives. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents, providing regular updates and...
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10 years experience·
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Hello!
I have experience in property management, customer service, early childhood education, special-needs education, and personal assisting. I have also volunteered in hospital NICU's, my church, absolutely love children, and also really enjoy organization and running a household.
Most importantly, I was a stay at home for...
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Hi! My name is Amalia. I'm 20 years old. I am currently attending SBCC majoring in psychology! All my classes are online so school never comes between my work. I'm on the older side of 10 siblings. I grew up helping out my Mama around the house and taking care of my younger siblings. My family also fosters through all of that...
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I have 17 years of teaching experience. It started with assisting my mom's Daycare growing up. I taught at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel for five years. Then, I taught at Ojai Unified working one on one with a student that was severe on the special needs disability spectrum order. After that, I was with Goleta Unified as a Substitute...
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Hi My name is Bodhi, and I have over four years of experience working at a summer camp teaching kids how to surf and ocean safety along with four years as a swim instructor. Through these roles, I've developed strong supervision and safety skills while creating fun, engaging activities that help kids feel confident and...
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