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Kaitlyn S.

San Diego, CA

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 21 years old and graduated from SDSU in May 2025! I have been taking care of children for approximately 7 years. My 3 most current positions included a sweet 5-year-old with autism. Before that was to a 6-month-old, and then previously a 4, 2, and 1-year-old! I have worked with children from newborn to 12+, and...
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Behavioral Technician Experience

San Diego, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I have experience with working with the age range 2 years old to 20 years old with clients who have developmental delays! I've worked with clients at a center, home, public school, and private schools where the level of behavior that I have dealt with required understanding how to follow a set fo safety protocols for the...
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San Diego, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi. I am a 46-year-old fun, active, caring, loving nanny that loves outdoors, crafts and be silly. I have three kids of my own 11, 23, 28. I've been a nanny for over 26years. I have experience with, newborns at day or night time, toddlers, school age kids, twins, kids with special needs and I also have experience working at a...
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Caregiver/Nursing Degree Holder

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver since year 2013 and I love what I do. This is my passion and making them feel that I can be trusted and treat like a family. I believe in giving TLC (tender love and care) is one of the main priority when dealing with client it gives them comfort to feel like home.
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
I have a deep passion for supporting individuals with special needs by creating a safe, patient, and understanding environment. I believe every person deserves care that recognizes their unique strengths and challenges, and I approach my work with compassion, creativity, and consistency. Whether it's providing daily support,...
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San Diego, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I have 6+ years of paid childcare experience curing for children from newborns to 13 years old. I have 5 children of my own and also help care for my grandchildren. My experience includes working as a mother's helper, night nanny, and before and after school. I'm CPR & First Aid certified, have completed child development...
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Angela

El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I would love to get to know your kiddos/ special needs and help them grow as individuals ! I am able to help wherever needed and am so excited to encourage yall!
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a caregiver & local yoga teacher here in San Diego. I have cared for elderly folk, kids, and adults with specific needs for over 10 years. After completing my education in Social-work and Psychology I worked for 5 years with an east coast based organization which pairs social workers with adults with specific needs,...
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San Diego, CA

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Hello families! I'm an instructional aid at a public school district in the San Diego area! I would love to help our families that need a hand. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
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Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've owned my own school for 32 years and before and after school program loved by a career also worked with handicapped children and handicapped adults Also elderly assistant many references I love working with others very patient Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
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Holistic Care

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have been working in the wellness industry for 30 years. I have experience with special needs such as ADHD, autism, PTSD and injuries that have limited mobility. I am a teacher in my industry and love to help others come up with holistic wellness approaches that suit their needs. This could include yoga, massage, mediation,...
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El Cajon, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have five years of experience working with kids and kids with special needs I love caring for others i'm a great organizer. Light housekeeping do really good on communicating with everybody.
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Previous Respite Worker For Children With Developmental Disabilities

El Cajon, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Grace! I've previously worked as a respite caregiver for children with developmental disabilities such as Autism and Down Syndrome. I have also worked with children from the foster care system, children with ADD/ADHD, FASD, and bipolar disorder. I have a ton of fun learning about your child's interests and trying to make...
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Experienced Bilingual Nanny | 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lorena, and I am an experienced and dependable childcare provider with more than 10 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children. I also have experience working with children with special needs, including verbal and nonverbal autism and Down syndrome. I am patient, attentive, caring,...
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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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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sandy. I am a 53-year-old mom of 5, ages ranging from 16 - 29. I have 5 years of experience as an in home caregiver. I have been babysitting, all ages, off and on for many years. I have lots of experience with infants and love helping out with the little ones. I also have experience with special need teens and young...
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La Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am an occupational therapy practitioner. I have five years experience as a therapist working in the school setting with ages preschool-middle school. Experience working with various disabilities. I have obtained my handwriting specialist certification and provide handwriting tutor support. I can also support fine motor...
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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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Poway, CA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Gracie! Im a caring and experienced childcare professional who truly enjoys working with children. I experience caring for children from 3 months through school age, both as a nanny and in licensed early childhood education settings. I've worked with toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children, including...
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San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Eliana, an incoming fourth-year student at San Diego State University studying Psychology on a pre-med track. I have experience nannying for a 10 and 7-year-old, as well as volunteering with children with special needs through a therapeutic riding program. I'm responsible, patient, and dependable, and I enjoy creating a...
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