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Heather C.

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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11yrs Working With Special Children/teens/adults

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Medical Assistant for 11yrs with 6 of those years working with a Pediatrics. I myself have a Teen with Autism and he is such a smart kid! I am Bilingual, CPR and First Aid Certified. I have an Associates Degree in Social Behavioral Science from Ventura College. I have worked with Special kids for about 5yrs now and I love being...
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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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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Erica! I am CPR and First aid certified. I currently work with adults with special needs helping them become more independent in the community. I also help them identify their emotions and address certain behaviors. I also have a sister with special needs so I grew up helping her with many things such as money...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working in a long-term care facility. I have done this for 15 years.
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Ventura, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a strong passion for supporting individuals with special needs. I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment where each person feels valued, understood, and empowered to live as independently as possible. With experience in assisting with daily living...
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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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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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Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with not with autism I am very patient I have experience I have 8 kids there all married... also I am a caregiver for 20 years With good references...
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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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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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Ventura, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a career nanny and certified newborn care specialist. I have my AA IN Early childhood education. Associate teaching certification. Patience and positivity and reliability are traits I hold. As well as being warm, friendly and helpful.
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Ventura, CA

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$23/hr
My name is Bryanna a caring and loving nanny with experience in autism, seizures, and special needs, inspired by my autistic brother. Dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care and creating a supportive environment where every child can thrive. I have a few years of working with child and special needs.
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Cool Nannan

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Ventura, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! Im Erica, I have 4 years of paid experience with children of various ages. I also work with special needs adults and children and have 3 years of paid experience in that. I am CPR, seizure, and first aid certified. I am outgoing and can help with a variety of things such as homework help, after school pick up, tutoring and...
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Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I am a middle child of five! Grew up taking care of my younger siblings and am currently the primary caretaker of my sister with special needs. I love playing with kids! Whether that's just watching tv with them or taking them to the park!
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Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Steven! I have endless patience made possible through humor and enjoy working with kids. I'm athletic, energetic and dependable. Seeking part-time employment to supplement my day job in the creative non-profit sector. I'm a huge reader and literacy is important to me. I also really enjoy the beach and being outside-...
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The Millennial Mary Poppins

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing five years of experience working with children aged newborn to adolescence, I'm eager to provide nurturing care for your family. My previous babysitting roles sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families by offering reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I...
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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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