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Elizabeth C.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Villa Park, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have a Masters Degree within the field of Behavior Analysis and have been providing ABA therapy to those with a variety of developmental disabilities for 5 years. My experience is primarily with children under the age of 10 although I have also worked with teenagers.
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Michelle H.

Instruction Aide For Elementary Aged Children.

Villa Park, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Besides being mother of two grown daughters, I work for the Orange Unified School District as a Teacher's Aide for Elementary School age children, including special needs children. I have clearance by the state and school district, which includes extensive background checks and fingerprint clearance. I love working with children...
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Nicole L.

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, I bring over a decade of experience as a dedicated nanny, mothers helper and home manager. My background includes caring for children of all ages including special needs (ABA trained) and fostering environments where they can thrive. My approach is characterized by patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for child...

Care Member says "She was on time and everything worked out great. "

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Kimberly H.

Home Away From Home - Full-Time Child Care

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
HOME AWAY FROM HOME Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom who has been providing loving child care from my home for 25 years! I provide nurturing, safe and reliable care for infants and toddlers in a small group environment (max3) I have many local references and I have experience with newborns, special needs, twins, digestive...

Care Member says "Kimmi has been such a bright spot in the chaos that is raising kids. She was and will forever be a part of our family. We can’t thank her enough for...

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Julie G.

I'm Here To Help.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....

Charles G. says "I'd place my life in her hands."

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Sara Z.

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...

Lorena P. says "Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy."

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Joyce T.

Professional Child/Senior/Pet Care Provider

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse, an experienced nanny and a babysitter from infant to school age kids. I was a Behavior Technician for children with special needs. I am also a pet owner. I have plenty of experiences with other families as well for 3 years. I am a very caring person, safety is my number one priority, learning...

Tina C. says "Even though I gave up Joyce because I hired a 24Ă—7 full-time nanny, I still have to thank her for her timely reply, caring, and very sweet."

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Leanne H.

Jill Of Many Trades

Yorba Linda, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I have a background in private education, after-school programs and non-profit fundraising. I left my job of 20+ years to take care of my 90-year-old mother that suffers from dementia until she needed full-time care. I owe a small business, work hard and have a number of resources and skills to help make your life easier. I...
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Jenna D.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Jenna and I just moved to California from Phoenix! I have been working with kids since I was 15 and have been a nanny for the past 5 years and have loved it! I have experience working with kids of all ages and with special needs. I really enjoy teaching kids new things and watching them learn and grow! I am the...

Adena L. says "5 stars all the way. From communicating her past work experience , to troubleshooting scenarios that may take place with my son who has ASD, to keeping me...

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Danae R.

Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development, a minor in Spanish, and a Masters Degree in Counseling. For over four years, I worked behavioral play therapy (ABA) with children with autism. I am CPR certified and have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I also worked as a tutor for about 7...

Jason E. says "Danae is a superstar with children with special needs. Her experience, knowledge and compassion are truly remarkable. Our children looked forward to each...

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Sara Z.

Special Needs Caregiver / Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...

Tahnee S. says "Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and...

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Kimberly H.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Worked at Hylond Home for developmentally disabled children. I have experience with grooming/hygiene, feeding tube/spoon, exercise therapy, transfers, medications. Loved this job! Very rewarding to help those truly in need as well as the families.
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Serafina M.

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

Anaheim, CA

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
home modification
personal care
My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...

Lisa R. says "Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been...

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Stephanie S.

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I am extremely passionate about caring for individuals with special needs; I believe that every person has something to offer and it is of the utmost importance to focus on their strengths. I have grown up with a brother who has autism; we have always been very close, so I understand the difficulties special needs families face....

Jessica S. says "I've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for over a decade now, and have always been enamored with her inviting and attentive personality. She has...

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Silvana D.

Creative Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a former preschool-k and Spanish teacher and private tutor and am looking for a great...

Care Member says "We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient with kids. Her...

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Sara A.

Fun Babysitter

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hey there! I'm an experienced and nurturing babysitter who's cared for my younger siblings my whole life and worked in foster care, so I'm great with kids of all ages - especially infants! I carefully track feedings, diaper changes (including types), and sleep schedules using the Huckleberry app to keep everything running...

Care Member says "Sara is very professional and good with difficult kids and can manage a high stress situation"

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Marie V.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Beth C.

Beth C.- Excellent Caretaker

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience
First off I have a huge compassionate heart with a longing to serve those around me. I'm a genuine, thoughtful caretaker whose desire is to bring a smile to those I work with. I have had experience with caring for ADD, ADHD, Down syndrome, MS, Asthma, Autism, Developmental delays, Diabetes, dyslexia, as well as many different...
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Holli B.

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Holli. I am a proud single mother of one young adult daughter. I am highly compassionate, protective, nurturing and young at heart! I love children and have worked with them all my life in various settings. I have taken care of children in a school setting for over 22 years and in home care for over 25 years. I...

Alina C. says "I was beyond blessed to have found Holli! This review will probably be too small to say how amazing she was. I have twins who are preemies and they did...

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Jaquelin V.

Fun Productive And Lovable Sitter , Caregiving For Children And Seniors .

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Jaquelin I am a mother , I have always loved children therefore I have worked with children in charity events , my daughter's PTA at their elementary. I've also worked in the dental field with children . I've done some caregiving for special needs children that has brought me a lot of experience with autism and...

Care Member says "Jacqueline is very caring and sweet. She took a great care for our baby. She was understanding to the unique needs of our baby and cared for her the way...

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  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of June 2025

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Nicole L.

She was on time and everything worked out great.

- Care member

Kimberly H.

Kimmi has been such a bright spot in the chaos that is raising kids. She was and will forever be a part of our family. We can’t thank her...

- Care member

Julie G.

I'd place my life in her hands.

- Charles G.

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