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Holly N.

Pomona, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I'm a Direct Support Professional and Registered Behavior Technician. I have 5+ years of experience working with clients who have developmental disabilities. I am very dependable, punctual, patient, supportive, and nurturing. I am very friendly, but capable of being stern when necessary. I am open to suggestions and needs of my...
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Experienced Working With Special Needs Kids

Ontario, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I love to work with children with special needs. They are the most rewarding. I cared for my nephew who has autism for 3 years. I helped the family implement what the teachers asked for in terms of his special needs. I also cared for many children with ADD and ADHD with learning disabilities and also a little boy who was...
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Ontario, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. In my past experience, I have developed a patient, calm, and imaginative approach to childcare. I am very comfortable enforcing your household rules and maintaining consistency for your little ones. Whether we are working on puzzles, exploring...
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I Am A Part-time Caregiver

Ontario, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have worked with special needs for 8+ years in a school setting as well as in-home service. Which provided outing to communities, school events, feeding, dressing and toilet routines
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Pomona, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have a lot of experience working with children with disabilities such as autism, ADHD, cognitive delays, Down syndrome, and speech disabilities. I have previously worked in homes as a behavior therapist so I've worked very close with children that may experience behaviors. On top of that, I have provided caregiving for...
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A Little About Me

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been working as a senior caregiver for the past year, and it has been a deeply rewarding and meaningful experience. This role has allowed me to provide care with compassion, patience, and dedication qualities that I bring to every client interaction. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily living activities...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Ontario, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have cared for a boy starting at 5 years old who has Asperger's syndrome which is a form of Autism. I cared for him off and on for 10 years whenever his mom needed help. I helped him with all hygiene tasks, finding clothes to wear and getting dressed; also with homework, playing games and reading. He now loves to read and can...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm a mother of two, one of whom has Autism and ADHD. I work as a classroom support provider/ behavior technician at Portview Preparatory, which is a special needs school. I went back to school in 2020 and received my AS in Early Childhood Education and a certificate in Children with Special Needs Emphasis. I currently attend...
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La Verne, CA

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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a Psychology major with several years of childcare experience. I began babysitting in middle school and have cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. Most recently, I cared for two 1-year-old twin girls along with their 3-, 5-, and 6-year-old siblings. I'm experienced with diaper...
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San Dimas, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Families, I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over 10 years of professional experience, committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I focus on supporting emotional well-being, encouraging healthy routines, and fostering growth, confidence, and...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, detailed, and kind. I love working with kids because they truly have the purest hearts, and I like to think that my small deposit in their lives can make a difference. I'm looking for a job that I can care for and nurture the child, as well as be there as a support to the family....
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Pomona, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Audre and I provide support that is energetic , patient and grounded in years of experience as a parent, and tutor. I have experience in behavioral therapy and working with children with special needs. I started caregiving to support my small business and have been delighted with the people I have had the pleasure...
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Ontario, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to providing nurturing care for children ages newborn through 12. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and creative personality. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have experience...
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ABA Babysitter (Optional)

Ontario, CA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Samantha and I am 20. I go to college at Riverside City College, where I am studying Childhood Education. I am also employed as an Applied Behavior Analysis) therapist in Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, and Chino, where I work with children with special needs ranging from ages 2 to 15. With over seven years of...
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Ontario, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I believe that great care starts with empathy and patience. For nearly a decade, I have supported women across the lifespan (ages 18-91) navigating challenges like Parkinson's, Dementia, and Autism. My goal is to make daily life easier and more joyful for my clients, whether I'm assisting with light housekeeping, running...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I have a year experience work with special need adults. Light house keeping; companion ; walks ; activities and positive behavior support. I have 3 years experience with special needs children in the classroom K-3. If you are searching for someone to be a companion; errands and keep your family member busy while you handle your...
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Ontario, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
With 10+ years of childcare experience, I provide safe, dependable and nurturing care for infants, toddlers, twins, multiple children, and children with special needs. My military medical background strengthened my focus on safety, organization, and attention to detail. I strive to create a positive environment where children...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 18 years of experience, I'm skilled in personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication management, errands, transportation, and hospice services. I am also experienced in dementia care, adapting to changing routines, handling...
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Pomona, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mother to three children, ages 9, 6 and 3. Prior to becoming a mother I would dedicate my time to babysit my neighbors children. I have two children with special needs and know the struggle a mother endures on a daily basis. Keeping the house clean and organized is a mission in itself. But that's why I'm here to help with...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Eastland College CNA program in California I have experience working with both youth and young adult autism spectrum. I currently have two patients/clients that I check on and spend time with usually four hours at a time assisting the parents
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