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Magnolia B.

Santa Paula, CA

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Magnolia, and I am looking forward to working for a living family who need an ease off their days. I have my own transportation I am new to the special needs but am willing to put the time and effort to learn. I am very patient and caring! Hope to talk to you soon!
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Caregiver/ Personal Assistant

Santa Paula, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Cynthia I am certified home care aide and am registered with the state. I have 10 years of caregiving experience with elderly, special needs children, ABA therapy and caring for children. My educational background is in Psychology with units in early childhood education. I am a few units away from receiving my...
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Santa Paula, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I decided to become a childcare provider because of my passion for fostering children's growth and development. As a patient and calm caregiver, I aim to make a positive impact on the lives of children by providing them with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I believe in open and honest communication with parents...
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Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Alexa and I started working with kids about 6 years ago when I volunteered at my elementary school. That's where I started my journey working with children. Since then I've been working as a respite for kids with special needs for three years and am now studying psychology with a focus in child development. I like to...

Michelle M. says "She was great! On time, comfortable, kids loved her, and kept us updated on how the night was going! We will definitely ask her to help us in the future...

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Special Needs Care 18 Years Experience! VERY Patient!

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills. CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...

Laura B. says "What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent...

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I Would Love To Help Out Families Who Need A Lending, Care-giving Hand!

Ventura, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I would like to start off by saying I'm flexible with pay and hours! A little background info: I am currently working at a job where I teach 1st-5th grade students art/science lessons for an after school program. I've had a lot of experience with special needs and general education. I was also a private tutor/nanny in...
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A Little Glimpse Of Who I Am. Caregiver Position

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a bubbly, active, and kind-hearted individual with a passion for helping others. With over 5 years of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, I'm currently a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician specializing in supporting children ages 3-10. Outside of work, I stay active by training in...
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Certified Teacher/Childcare Provider

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm patient and kind and I'm always willing to help children understand the world around them. I love working with children and helping them learn how to do new things. I have been working with children for over 20 years now and still get extremely excited when they grasp new concepts! Helping children learn and develop is a...
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Loving Caregiver

Ventura, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is April. I have a degree in Sociology and over 15 years working with children. During this time I have had experience with special need children in my classroom.
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Hello I Am Alexa!

Ventura, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have been working as a respite for about three years now! I have worked with many different families, with each child having different needs. I have worked for different companies such as channels islands social services, child care aware, and IHSS over these 3 years and have had amazing experiences! I am currently studying...
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Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a very patient and caring person who wishes to help you out by applying for this job. I believe I am a great fit because I love to learn. I am up to trying new things and asking questions. I currently attend college and live in Ventura. I got certified as a Nurse Assistant at 17 and I mostly did work with...
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The Millennial Mary Poppins

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I have several years of experience caring for children-including those with special needs-as well as elderly individuals. Caregiving has always been a passion of mine. My mother was a pediatric and hospice nurse, and from a young age I was inspired by her compassion and service. I'm 30 years old...
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Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nadya. I am 45 years old and have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver for seniors and individuals with special needs. For the past 9 years I have been dedicated to the same client, which shows my reliability, loyalty and ability to build long term trusting relationships. About me: responsible, attentive...
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: Experienced & Compassionate Childcare Provider | Special Needs Specialist

Ventura, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I specialize in working with children who have special needs, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing challenges, and developmental delays. My approach is patient, adaptable, and nurturing, rooted in understanding each child's unique needs and strengths. I have...
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Patient And Fun Sitter/nanny

Ventura, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
For the past six years, I've provided enriching care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, and I find joy in fostering development through engaging activities. I am comfortable caring for up to five children and I am also comfortable with pets. I can...
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Cool Nannan

Ventura, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have experience with kids of all kinds, even special needs. I love pets too! I would be willing and able to help with homework, meal planning\prep\shopping and light cooking, some housework and organizing. I love going for walks in the neighborhood, parks, beaches, trails almost anywhere, we live in such a beautiful county....
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Compassionate, Patient And Energetic Smile Creator

Ventura, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I'm a positive energetic and patient recent college graduate. I have experience working with individuals with special needs in both my home life and professional experience. I have worked with clients aged 4- elderly with varying levels of care. In my services, I offer a fun, educational(if appropriate), accepting environment...
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Full Time Available

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with several special needs children and adults, and overall am an extremely patient person.
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Responsible Part-time Caregiver

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Jade P I am 24 years old and looking to become a nanny here in San Diego. I am a 3rd year transfer student at UC San Diego from Ventura C. A. I am very good with kids and good with routines. If you are in need ASAP give me a call if you are interested. -Cared for special needs children at Douglas Penfield School...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a safe and stimulating environment for them to thrive. I believe in open communication with...
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