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Hanna A.'s Photo

Walnut, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
A year of experience working in a facility care for special children, Assisting daily living, bathing, feeding. Kindness, love, and feeling safety of the kids is the number one for me if youre working in this kind of job.
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Walnut, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
As a neurodiversity mentor and behavior specialist with lived experience in autism, PDA, and speech delays, I offer a compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming approach dedicated to your child's sovereignty and unique potential. My sessions combine science-backed behavioral strategies with rhythm, breathwork, and structured...
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Azusa, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, and assisting in childcare of all ages. I am experienced in working with kids with special needs, and I'm a certified cognitive coach. I am also certified in Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, I have an Associate of Arts degree in Psychology, and I have a dedication to...

Care Member says "Devan was the best nanny we could ask for to take care of our 1 1/2 year old son. She is extremely engaging, patient, hard working, and dependable. We...

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Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Jill Of Many Trades

Yorba Linda, CA

5.0(0)
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$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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Experienced Special Needs Educator And Caregiver

San Dimas, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 6 years working with children and young adults with special needs. Emphasizing in the autism spectrum and learning disabilities but have worked with children with down syndrome and well as psychological disabilities. I have worked for both district and private schools. I have experience providing special needs care...

Care Member says "We have hired Diana 2x to watch our newborn baby. Both times she has made us feel completely at ease leaving our 3 week old baby at home! She even did...

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Joy G.'s Photo

Covina, CA

4.4(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started working with kids when I was helping entertain younger kids in my Church's Childcare, also helping serve food and clean up. I started volunteering with elementary and middle-school age kids at my Church, and did childcare for toddlers there. I have been doing professional babysitting through Care. com for over 5 years,...

Jean B. says "She was good w/ my kids though the house was always a mess when we came home. All the cupboards and drawers in the kitchen would be open, the lights would...

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Eghosa E.'s Photo

Placentia, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 7 years experience as a caregiver , I have years of experience working with the elderly, I have experience working with kids with special needs, I am a trained behavior therapist.
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Hello Christian Martin

Pomona, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I am Certified Nursing Assistant & CPR Certified too. I am willing to help the elderly who has dementia , special needs etc. I been CNA for about 1 year but I have learn a lot in just 1 year. I'm very friendly and loves to talk. I'm here to help!
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Lots Of Experience With Special Needs, Elderly And Happy Families That Need Help

Glendora, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
My main employment has been working in special education in a classroom setting, along with ABA in-home private care. In previous years, I did caregiving for older people - all with different needs. I'm interested in part time employment helping a family or two with occasional or regular help. I speak English only.
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Child Care

Whittier, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am a 20-year-old college graduate with my associates degree in psychology. I am also a paraprofessional educator working with preschool special needs students in the morning at a school. I enjoy what I do and I am still going to school working for my bachelors degree to continue my education to soon become a teacher. I have...
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Covina, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Very experienced with child care. College educated. Have worked with children of all ages and developmental needs. Infant care, colic experience. Alternative parenting techniques. Taught preschool 2 years and have been Sunday School teacher at church. First aid, CPR, infant/child CPR. Extensive swimming experience. Love to do...
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
My name is Antoinette. I have cared for my grandmother with dementia for many years. I also have two special needs children of my own. I am looking for extra work so I can also be there to help assist my kids with their weekly therapies. I would love to help you and your family. Learning to care for my Grandma with dementia...
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Covina, CA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I've been working with children for about 8 years now, as well 4 years with adults with special needs. Right now, I work part time in a program at an elementary school and am hoping to find a part time job taking care of your littles since it's something that I enjoy doing!
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Nanny

Diamond Bar, CA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a kind, patient, and dependable nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. I enjoy planning age-appropriate...
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Jackie M.'s Photo

Placentia, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a student at Cal State Fullerton studying psychology, and I have experience working with children of all ages, including students with special needs. I currently work with special education students and really enjoy helping kids learn, build confidence, and have fun. I'm patient, dependable, and caring. I'm happy to...
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Michelle P.'s Photo

Pomona, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Michelle! I have 7 years of experience caring for children ages 9 months to 14 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified, have reliable transportation, and am comfortable with pets. I also have 3 years of experience supporting children with special needs. I'm currently studying psychology with a minor in child...
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Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing seven years of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for your children. My background includes a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development. I'm also a Certified Registered Nurse and a Certified Teacher, and I have experience with special needs children....
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Whittier, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Providing reliable, nurturing support to families is my greatest passion. Over the past years, I have developed a deep commitment to childcare, fueled by positive experiences that have allowed me to grow alongside the children I support. I am friendly, approachable, and very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a...
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renia B.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been an educator for 2-9-year-olds for 14 years. I teach swim lessons at the YMCA for children and special needs folks. I have been working with a dementia patient since January. I am a mother of a 19-year-old student athlete.
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Devan O.

Devan was the best nanny we could ask for to take care of our 1 1/2 year old son. She is extremely engaging, patient, hard working, and...

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Diana R.

We have hired Diana 2x to watch our newborn baby. Both times she has made us feel completely at ease leaving our 3 week old baby at home!...

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Joy G.

She was good w/ my kids though the house was always a mess when we came home. All the cupboards and drawers in the kitchen would be open,...

- Jean B.

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