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Mahnaz K.

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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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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Laguna Beach, CA

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$18/hr
Many years of experience working with kids and teens as a life coach, nanny, mentor, tutor and special needs as well.
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Learning Specialist

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have 10 years of tutoring and classroom experience. I have internship as well as work experience at various K-12 schools. I currently work part time for a local educational therapy company as a tutor and learning specialist. My focus is students who have learning differences. I currently work with students who have ADHD,...
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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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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have worked in the field of special education since 2003 and have experienced a variety of situations. I have been patient with all of my students with their various skill sets. I would like to offer my support for your student as well.
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Laguna Hills, CA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I have over 8 years paid experience working with children/adults with mental and physical disabilities. I have worked with establishments where Applied Behavioral Analysis was implemented and I have written Individual Support Plans as well. I would like to talk to you more about my experience and love for the individuals...
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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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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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Part Time Caregiver!

Laguna Hills, CA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I am a KU junior studying elementary special education! I have been a volunteer for special olympics and worked in the SPED classroom at my high school. I am passionate about serving all children with varying needs!
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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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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have 3 adopted kiddos and was a nanny for almost 15 years. I have worked with multiple kids on the Autism spectrum as a behavioral therapist for 3 years and worked as a para educator in the Capistrano school district. I'm incredibly passionate about children's development and the relationship with parents; including...
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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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Special Needs Provider

Laguna Hills, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have experience assisting elderly and special child. I love caring for the people as well. I have CPR/A. E. D Certificate, Medication Certificate, and Alzheimer's disease and dementia certificate. I love helping people specially for those who need my help.
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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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