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ABA therapists in La Mesa, CA

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Mary Anita G.


La Mesa, CA

$22-33/hr

ABA Therapist/ Direct Support

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mother of a child who is on the spectrum of Autism. And also she is deaf as well. Now she is grown up and on her own. I have worked in the field for a total of 9 years. I am also a CNA so I work in Elderly People homes doing private care.
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Austin R.


San Diego, CA

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Austin! I have worked with children of all ages for 16 years! I started at 17 years old as a camp counselor , Then I went to UCLA. I worked as an English tutor in both Spain in 2011 and Mexico in 2015, and became fluent in Spanish. In 2015 my daughter was born. She is now 9! She lives with her mom. I also have a...
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"It was my great pleasure to work with Austin. His enthusiasm shined through in the interaction with my son. His knowledge and remarkable attention to details ensured that he observes and understands my son’s need, and organizes creative activities. He made each...

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Diana D.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Montessori Nanny

Hi I'm Diana, toddler guide at a Montessori school, have a degree in psychology, masters in education, AMI assistant course age 3-6, AMI diploma 0-3 guide. 10+ years of experience with children, mostly in a school setting, worked as an ABA therapist, and I have a 4-year-old son. Love to teach children. Can do some house...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Madison D.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a full time speech pathologist in a private practice. I have worked with the special needs population since I was 17 years old, and I am now 27 years old. I love the special needs population so much that I chose a career in which I will be able to work with them everyday! I have worked in a volunteer position...
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Taylor H.


San Diego, CA

$25-33/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taylor! I grew up in a little beach town in Southern California, so I love the ocean, mountains, or any outdoor activities! A few activities I love doing while working with children are: arts and crafts, baking, reading, puzzles, board games and imaginary play! I am a registered behavioral technician (therapist) and...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jasmine N.


San Diego, CA

$21-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jasmine and I am new to the area! I have 6 years of experience with kiddos from 2mo- 12 years old. I am a reliable, patient and a creative person. I am also CPR/AED certified and Infant CPR certified, I am a licensed RBT with 2 years experience with ABA therapy as well. I'm passionate about putting smiles on...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Zyra W.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for helping children blossom and grow. My genuine love for childcare led me to pursue my current field of ABA therapy as I am currently a Behavioral Technician. On my journey as a childcare provider, I've consistently received positive feedback from parents who appreciate...
Zyra can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alissa G.


El Cajon, CA

$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Alissa! I'm a friendly, energetic, patient, responsible, punctual, and creative caregiver. Keeping your children safe is my top priority, but I also believe in creating a fun and engaging environment. I am CPR certified and love incorporating non-device-related activities like coloring, painting, and trips to the...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Alexandra D.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

would describe myself as energetic, passionate, reliable, and communicative. I love being outdoors/any outdoor activity, sports, reading, doing crafts, and cooking/baking! I have been working with kids for the past 10 years and I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified, have experience working with multiple children, children...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jordan K.


San Diego, CA

$18-22/hr

Future SPED Teacher:)

I have a sister who is 22 years old that has autism and epilepsy. Her and I are very close and i've been raised along side her, therefore know how to handle any challenges that come along with her. I recently did some volunteering at the adult transition program in San Marcos, Ca and loved everything about it! I was also a...
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Emma C.


San Diego, CA

$18-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare & Educational Support Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with 7+ years in childcare, including 2 years at an elementary school. I specialize in ABA therapy for children with autism and am CPR/First Aid certified. As a creative, energetic college student majoring in Liberal Studies, I love crafting, engaging activities, and all kinds of pets. Reliable with my own...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I'm a passionate and caring nanny with years of experience creating fun, safe, and supportive environments for children of all ages. My journey has included working with children with disabilities, where I've had the privilege of using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to help them thrive and reach their full potential....
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nona P.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working with children my since I was in high school, with families, in classrooms and as an ABA Therapist. I graduated from Cal Poly in 2017, with a bachelors in Education. I'm passionate about children and encouraging a lifestyle of lifelong learning! I'm caring, responsible, positive and fun! I love...
Nona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nona has been wonderful helping with my two kiddos (age 5 and 2). She is reliable and communicative with me and gentle, positive and confident in her interactions with my children. I recommend her wholeheartedly!"

Jessica M.

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Briana S.


San Diego, CA

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, Silly & Professional!

Hi, my name is Bri! I'm a behaviorial interventionist for an extensive sped 5th grade class at Poway USD. I am currently studying social-emotional learning facilitator techniques through mindfulness in childhood education. I am also in yoga teacher training focused in teaching trauma-informed yoga inclusive to those with special...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bri was the best with our 2 kids (2/8 years old). She is the sweetest and truly gave her heart to our babies. We are so grateful to have had her in our lives!"

Robyn F.

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Ellaine G.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

Child Care

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Ellaine. I am 29 yrs old. I live in National City, CA. I've been a babysitter for 3 years, respite care provider for children with disability for 2 years, ABA therapist for 2 years, and have experience working with children with special needs for 3 years. I have may Bachelors degree in Psychology, has an adult and...
Ellaine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"I interviewed Ellaine for a nanny position with my family. She was punctual, polite and she seems to really love kids. I ultimately hired a nanny that I already knew, but I would definitely keep her in mind for the future."

Crystal D.

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Sariya M.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Safe And Fun Sitter

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sariya and I am 23 years old. I currently work with children with autism, providing resources and support for families. I am fully independent with my own transportation. Safe and clean driving record. I have a strong love and passion for children as I plan on making it my career. I have experience in ABA therapy...
Sariya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter loved Sariya! She played many board games with her and made her so happy."

Lianne O.

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Cassandra T.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Child Development Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience with taking care of children. In my most recent position, I was a nanny for one child. I worked with their family for 2 1/2 years. Currently, I work part-time as an ABA therapist for children 2-14 years old. As a therapist, I have experience with children on the spectrum or who have other...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Cassandra was so helpful. She was always prompt and communicated well. My kids absolutely loved her and they learned so much from her. Their grades improved significantly during the time Cassandra was tutoring them. Her energy and charisma are magnetic! She was...

Charlene C.

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Grace L.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Former ABA Therapist To Seeking Babysitter!

Hi everyone, I'm 23 years old and have my Bachelors in Psychological and Brain Sciences from UCSB. After graduating, I moved back home to SD and started doing behavioral therapy with kids on the spectrum! My favorite part of this job was being apart of my clients families lives, building deep relationships in the kids I worked...
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Lana J.


San Diego, CA

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working with infants, twins, preschool/elementary school aged children, and neuro divergent kiddos. I nannied for four years throughout college and have spend the past year and a half as a Behavioral Therapist (BCAT/CPR/BLS certified) working in the ABA field and specializing in children with autism,...
Lana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samira F.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Warm And Loving Sitter

I have over a years worth of experience with ABA and special needs care with a family and their 8-year-old daughter. She was non-verbal most of the time, with small phrases when she would get excited. I always planned engaging activities and prepared for any possible triggers and/or things that made her unhappy. As I got to know...

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Recent ABA therapist reviews in La Mesa, CA

Austin R.

5.0

Austin started out helping tutor our 11 year old and helped him get on track with structured study habits. He also helped with our son's social challenges engaging teachers to help facilitate his work. This has been so helpful! Austin has also worked with other children in our family to help them as...

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Nona P.

5.0

First and foremost, I would 100% recommend Nona to any family lucky enough to have her. Nona is extremely focused on child development and that is always a cornerstone of her daily routine. In over a year not once did I ever come home to see her and my daughter just sitting around watching TV....

- Scott V.

Briana S.

5.0

Bri was the best with our 2 kids (2/8 years old). She is the sweetest and truly gave her heart to our babies. We are so grateful to have had her in our lives!

- Robyn F.

Ellaine G.

4.0

I interviewed Ellaine for a nanny position with my family. She was punctual, polite and she seems to really love kids. I ultimately hired a nanny that I already knew, but I would definitely keep her in mind for the future.

- Crystal D.

Sariya M.

5.0

My daughter loved Sariya! She played many board games with her and made her so happy.

- Lianne O.

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