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Heather C.

Special Needs Care 18 Years Experience! VERY Patient!

Ventura, CA

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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...
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Special Needs Assistance.

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I am a young woman with plenty of experience with special needs households. Mainly autism and aba therapy, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, ADHD disorder and rehabilitation from severe injuries. I bring kindness, structure, fun and learning to the family and the job brings me so much joy working with these individuals!
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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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$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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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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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a board certified autism technician. I have experience with all ages and all levels of ability on the autism spectrum.
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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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About Me!

Ventura, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I graduated from Colorado State University with my Bachelor's of Science in Clinical Psychology in 2023. I have over 5 years of experience working in childcare, and I can confidently say that I love working with kids! My experience in this field includes one-off babysitting jobs, a full-time nannying position, and most recently...
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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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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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Ventura, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Olivia - Professional Caregiver Profile I am a dedicated caregiver with 29 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals in all stages of need, including those living with dementia, Alzheimer's, and patients in hospice. My skills include assisting with daily activities, managing and reminding patients about...
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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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Experience With Special Needs Children

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am currently certified as a behavioral technician. I have experience working with children of all ages and am a mother myself of children ranging from 3 to 18. I am compassionate, patient and willing to earn trust of not only the children but from their family as well.
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Childcare For Special Needs Children.

Ventura, CA

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$18/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Experienced childcare in child's home for children on the spectrum. I have been a preschool teacher, substitute teacher in the district schools, and respite caregiver for special needs children of military families. My personality is curious creative, storyteller. When you find the right things to interest them, they just...
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The Millennial Mary Poppins

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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$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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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Miranda, I'm 25, born and raised in Ventura. I've found myself in a caretaker position my whole life. Babysitting at 10, helping my mom in a special needs classroom my whole life, then volunteering at Mission Church. Kids are my priority in almost every situation. I'm positive, outgoing, & stern where need be. I respect...
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Cool Nannan

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have decades of child care experience. I was a nanny in my 20's. I have two grown children, one in college and one now applying for medical school. I believe in peaceful parenting and was a very hands on, natural, outdoor education parent. I am happy to help light housekeeping, light meal preparation and animal care. I have...
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