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Lillian F.

Responsible And Caring Nanny

Carpinteria, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a lighthearted, responsible and fun 27 years old. I am organized and patient and absolutely adore children. I have my bachelors degree in Psychology. I have babysat children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds, and special needs children. I truly have a passion for working with children and helping them grow.
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Goleta, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a patient and experienced caregiver for children with disabilities of all kinds, I'm a former ABA therapist with 3+ years of experience in that field with extensive education and training through my former ABA companies. I am safety care trained as well, 4x COVID vaccinated, and have worked in clinical, school, community...
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Dedicated College Student With Special Needs Experience

Goleta, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, creative, and nurturing. I like working with kids because the joyful, wondrous way they see the world inspires me. Witnessing their discoveries, growth, and successes is the most rewarding pastime I can imagine. I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours while I finish my...
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Goleta, CA

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I have a lot of experience working with special needs kids and teens! I have worked in a special needs classroom for four years, and I also have a sister who is on the autism spectrum. I value each and everyone's own routine and am very adaptable.
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Goleta, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with several years of experience working with children. My background includes volunteering at church programs supporting children with special needs, as well as working as an after-school YMCA teacher. I'm patient, attentive, and focused on creating a safe, positive, and engaging...
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Goleta, CA

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$19/hr
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alexa and I have worked with a few families for a one-time gig, caring for 2-4 children ages 3-10, usually at nights, helping with dinner, activities, and putting the kids to bed. I also spent about 7-8 years caring for a two family members ages 1-9 , picking them up from school, helping with homework, meals,...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Goleta, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
I have always loved working with kids and I have had much success clicking with children as I have babysit for a consistent amount of families for 10 years now. I started babysitting when I was just 11 years old- my mom would come with me to the family's house and guide me with advice as at 11 years old I was not old enough to...
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Goleta, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi there!! I have been babysitting and nannying for several years and have lots of experience with most ages from 3 months to 15 years. I don't have much special needs experience specifically, but would love to gain more. I personally have some mental health issues I struggle with on a daily basis, as well as diagnosed ADHD, so...
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Care Giving For Those In Need

Carpinteria, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
To Whom It May Concern, i've been caregiving for 14 years, and I love it! The fact that I get to love on people who are struggling to find a voice after so many changes in the Physical and mental health. My job is to come in and remind them of who they are despite these losses they are still loved, valued and cherished. I love...
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  • 49 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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