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Lida V.

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
My name is Lida, and I'm 34 years old, living in Aliso Viejo. I'm a patient and caring person who enjoys helping others. I'm reliable, attentive, and always ready to lend a hand when I'm available.
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$30/hr
I have some experience with autism, I'm very responsible, detailing and kind person, helping people make me happy and proud.
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Profesional Caregiver

Laguna Hills, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Kathy I am a patient caring person and love to help others, I have 16years of experience working with special needs in a institute and private. will love to have the opportunity to meet in person for an interview and share some of my experience. Thank you Kathy
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Childcare, Errands, Help With Homework

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with Laguna Beach Unified for 16 years. I have spent time with elementary children both on the Autism spectrum , delayed learning and with multi behavioral issues. I have spent 10 years in the middle school assisting the class with any learning issues or behaviors. I tutored in the homework club for 4 days a week...
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My Story

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I started working with the special needs community back in 2020, when I joined adult day program in California, a community based program focused on providing individualized support, training, and vocational opportunities to help each member become an active member in their community. I instantly fell in love with the joy and...
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Experience Working With Children On Autistic Spectrum

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I recently worked with children on the Autism Spectrum providing in-home Behavioral Interventions, ABA Therapy, Pecs, Verbal Behavior, and motivating changed behavior by using reinforcers. I have 10 years experience working in he mental health field. I have social work experience working with Regional Center clients in Foster...
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Experienced Personal Care Assistance For Special Needs Or Geriatric Care

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For the past 12 years I have taken care of my daughter from birth to present. I have worked for multiple families, with and without disabilities. I have experience with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Alzheimer's, speech delays, asthma, food allergies, autism, adhd, sensory integration disorder, and hospice care. I...
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Exeprienced Caregiver For Special Needs Clients

Laguna Beach, CA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
I first started working 20 years ago with a woman with a spinal injury and have since had many different experiences, from all ages and with people facing a variety of different challenges. I find this work to be rewarding and meaningful, adapting to the needs of the person. Sometimes, I am their hands when they can't reach,...
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Conscious, Kind And Fun Nanny!

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years, working with both typical and special needs children and adults. My approach is creative and holistic, with a focus on movement, play, and healthy routines. I recently completed a 3-year live-in role with a special needs family and am now available for shorter-term or part-time...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with kids with autism from ages 2-20. I am extremely patient and understanding of their needs.
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Soudabeh , I speak Farci and English and very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an...
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have been caring for families needs for over 10yrs. I am comfortable caring for newborns to adult. I have cared for many children with medical needs and disabilities. I understand that families are looking for someone to take on job details in a family setting. I know how important family needs are. Privacy, respect,...
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CNA/CHHA

Laguna Hills, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Experienced in Healthcare industry for more than 20 years. A patient advocate, reliable , responsible, respectful, hardworking, innovative, skilled team worker.
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm Celeste! I am a certified ABA therapist. I have been working for my company for about a year working with kids all over the spectrum. I am safety care trained and have experience nannying a child on the spectrum as well.
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Ladera Ranch, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience, with kids ranging from 1 month to 12 years old. I have always loved kids and always knew that I've wanted to work with them. I enjoy taking care of special kids. I plan on becoming a pediatric occupational therapist, but in the meantime I would love to help out your family.
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Laguna Hills, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a dedicated RN and CNA, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role as a caregiver for individuals with special developmental and medical needs. My journey in healthcare is deeply personal; having cared for family members, I understand the unique challenges that arise in these situations. This personal...
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I've been working as a paraeducator at an elementary school for the past two years, supporting students in and out of the classroom. I'm also currently in graduate school studying to become a school psychologist, which has given me a deeper understanding of child development and learning. I truly enjoy working with kids and...
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Caring & Dedicated Special Needs Nanny

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Ever since my sister was diagnosed with down syndrome when I was six my parents taught me my foundation of advocation and education about special needs. Since then I've worked for the government in Hawaii as a Personal Assitant to children/young adults in high school with autism and Down syndrome. I have also had to advocate and...
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Caregiver

Laguna Beach, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have a diverse professional background that has enriched my life. Serving as the primary caregiver for individuals of all ages with various disabilities has not only been an honor but also a profound privilege. Embracing these opportunities has allowed me to step outside my comfort zone...
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College Student With Paraeducator Special Needs Experience

San Clemente, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I will be living in the area until April 2025 and looking for work to help out anyone I can! I have 2 years of experience working as a Paraeducator for Capistrano Unified School District in Southern California. I will be attending Chico State online working towards my Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Studies with a Minor in Special...
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