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Aliyah M.


Santa Maria, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Aliyah I'm 24 years old. Ive been a caregiver for 5 and a Nanny for 2 years. I have experience with babies/ young kids and also bed-bound, Alzheimer's clients and special needs I am a fun outgoing person that loves to hear about stories, read books and outside hobbies! I am reliable and responsible, like to help in...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Molly O.


Goleta, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I have been babysitting and tutoring since the age of 13, and working as a summer camp counselor at various camps for the past 6 years. I have worked at theater camps, day camps for children with special needs, STEM focused summer camps, and have worked as a children's surf instructor ! I have a car, and feel comfortable...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maria G.


Santa Maria, CA

$20-28/hr

Excited To Get Started And Learn

Currently seeking employment as a NANNY/PARENT'S HELPER. While I do not have prior formal experience in childcare, I believe my transferrable skills, education, and certifications make me more than qualified for an entry-level position. Available Full-Time or Part-Time, Monday-Saturday, with flexible hours. As an independent...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Ava M.


Goleta, CA

$21-32/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I have a lot of experience working with special needs kids and teens! I have worked in a special needs classroom for four years, and I also have a sister who is on the autism spectrum. I value each and everyone's own routine and am very adaptable.
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Ashley M.


Lompoc, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, And Fun Sitter!

Hello, I am 25 years old and new mommy to a beautiful boy. I am in the process of being trained to become a certified child care giver therefore I have taken many trainings on child safety and health. I have 3 years of experience being a student tutor, working with grades K-6th. I have an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts of...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
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Lori L.


Lompoc, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Trustworthy

I am a social worker with special concentration and experience working with special needs kids and adults. I have various day and times open including weekends.
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Ali C.


Goleta, CA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there!! I have been babysitting and nannying for several years and have lots of experience with most ages from 3 months to 15 years. I don't have much special needs experience specifically, but would love to gain more. I personally have some mental health issues I struggle with on a daily basis, as well as diagnosed ADHD, so...
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Margaret A.


Goleta, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time CPR-certified Caregiver Available NOW!

Hello! I just wrapped up 2 years working in SB as a youth treatment counselor for kids 10-18 struggling with drug/alcohol addictions and will be starting graduate school at Antioch University to be an LMFT this fall. I have been babysitting for the past 7-8 years and am experienced with ages ranging from 7-16 (as well as a sis 5...
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Carolina A.


Lompoc, CA

$20-25/hr

Caregiver Ready To Learn !

My name is Carolina and I am taking a break from school and saving money to continue my studies. I learn quickly, I am very responsible and live to work with people.
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Colin B.


Goleta, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just moved up to Santa Barbara from San Diego, specifically Encinitas. I am studying fire science as I am currently working to become a firefighter. I've spent the past 5 or more years caring for kids, ages 0-16 as well as geriatrics, special needs, sick patients and others. I am a registered EMT. In the summer, I work...
Colin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Arianna R.


Goleta, CA

$21-26/hr1 yrs exp

Hello Everyone, My name is Arianna. I am currently working as a medical assistant at Sansum Clinic and pursuing my degree in health science.

Candace V.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Learning And Fun With Miss Candy

As long as I can remember I wanted to be a teacher and make a difference in young peoples lives. I am proud to make that my life's work. I have earned an MA in Education, and a Education Specialist Teaching credential, with an emphasis on working with students with moderate to severe special needs. I have been teaching overall...
Hello my name is Mariah and I've been working with kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder for over a year and a half. I love helping kids, I've worked with kids from 4-16 years of age. I am CPR/first aid certified and CPI trained as well. I am also currently in the process of getting my registered behavior technician license. I...
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Vaniece T.


Goleta, CA

$23-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Vee!

My name is Vaniece and I've been passionate about working with children since high school when I began babysitting for my community! I have babysat, mentored, and supervised in home and school settings for non and disabled children. Kids love me because of my sense of humor, ability to relate, ability to give advice and...

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