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Special needs caregivers in Silverado, CA

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Alexis V.


Silverado, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Alexis and my passion is working with children. I am flexible doing anything from babysitting to full on instructor depending on what you need. I am currently pursuing a degree in Behavioral Health Sciences to eventually become a BCBA. I work full time during weekdays with children with special needs in the Cypress...
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Emily D.


Silverado, CA

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter!

Hi! My name is Emily and I'm available for baby sitting and part time nannying. I've been around children my whole life but I began working with special needs children and adults last year through a respite company and I loved it! I realized I needed to pursue a career in this field so I recently landed a position working as a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alexis V.


Silverado, CA

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Can Work With Any Age

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Alexis and my passion is working with children. I am flexible doing anything from babysitting to full on instructor depending on what is needed. My goal is to pursue a degree in Special Education. I work full time during the day with children with special needs although, my experience with children began while...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Aileen

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for part time Monday-Friday. I currently work with children and have years of experience at a school with children with special needs. I'm very loyal, patient, and kind. I have experience with health and fitness so I'm very active.
Aileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her...

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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Caregiver/Nanny

I worked for Santa Ana USD for over 10 years in the special education department. Started with the elementary level promoted to middle and high school. Later with students who graduated from high school and became Regional Center clients. One of my responsibilities was to assist in their transition to become independent and deal...
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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

I'd describe my personality as loyal sensitive responsible I like caring for seniors because I think they need to feel that people are here for them and they are not alone. I'm looking for a job that I can help others and make their day a little easier knowing someone can help when needed I started caring for seniors...
Aileen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged."

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Kelise L.


Corona, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

TAKING CARE OF THOSE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE

Im a CNA, very compassionate, caring & understanding. I enjoy caring for people of all ages. I specialize in homecare, hands on ... CPR/ first aid certification available. Willing to help in any way possible. very flexible and patient
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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...
Sara can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy."

Lorena P.

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Kylee B.


Mission Viejo, CA

$21-24/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist/BCAT/Instructional Aide

Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with 9 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, which allows me to better understand and meet the emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs of those I care for. Throughout my career, I have worked with...
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Kylee B.


Mission Viejo, CA

$21-24/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with 9 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, which allows me to better understand and meet the emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs of those I care for. Throughout my career, I have worked with...
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kylee is kind, sweet, nurturing, maternal and compassionate. My kids love her! I have a special needs 7 year old who requires a lot of care she also comes with medical issues but Kylee is so great with her and my daughters love her. My toddler and Kylee are best...

Irene M.

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Anna V.


Corona, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Anna I'm a CPR first aid certified ; never smoke , has my own transportation, very honest, respectful , energetic, puntual , I have all my background checks clear , I also work for corona Norco school district , very trustable person, been working with regular and special-needs children's for 6 years; very...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Karena D.


Corona, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karena, I have been in healthcare for 18 year. My goal as a caregiver is to provide assistance and give them the utmost comfort. Providing them with a better quality of life.
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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver / Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...
Sara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I just hired Sara a few days ago and feel that she will be a valuable addition to our family. She's very sweet , caring and professional. I hope that this will be with us for a long time."

Shahla B.

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Wen Chao L.


Eastvale, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10+ years. Now, I am looking for a great family in need of my help. I am a college student and can speak bilingual ( Chinese Mandarin and English). I have worked with a wide range of kids from infants and toddlers to preteens and special needs children. I like to read books and do sports....
Wen Chao can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Although Wendy only worked for me 2 days, I liked her a lot. She interviewed well. She followed directions well. My son liked her too. The only reason I couldn't use her anymore is because she lives far and I worry for her drive to my place. She is honest with her...

Tina C.

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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Law Student - Occasional Sitter/Tutor

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tamara :) I'm 28 & a law student, available for date nights/weekends! I have babysat for the past nine years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). I have experience with all ages, including newborns as young as two weeks. I...
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Priscilla P.


Corona, CA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been caring for children for 10 + years. I have worked at daycare centers as well as nannied for families. I also ran an after school program for an elementary school. I have worked with infants all the way up to high school students as well as children with special needs.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Priscilla is a true blessing. She's a rare individual who genuinely enjoys working with families and children, and is so giving and passionate about what she does. She came through when we most needed her, sometimes on extremely short notice, and can be depended...

Tuan P.

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Grace A.


Santa Ana, CA

$17-22/hr

Experienced CPR Certified Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace! I've worked with children ages 4-10 as a behavior technician, I am CPR certified and have work with children with special needs as well. I have a little one at home as well. I am organized and positive, I would love to get to know your little ones!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Grace is very responsible to our newborn baby. She is self-driven and very familiar with infant duties. Also she is actively doing light housekeeping. We definitely will hire Grace again."

Yun S.

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Brianna R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Born To Be A Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna."

Ellie Z.

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Ashley A.


Irvine, CA

$22-32/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ashley! I have experience working as a teacher assistant at Primrose and Chesterbrook Academy. Taking care of children ages infant- grade school. Also, from time to time I help out a family with a baby that has a G-tube due to being born prematurely. I also, worked as a nanny for a 14-year-old boy who has special...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"When we first met Ashley, she had reat energy and we hired her immediately. She’s been working with our family part time for a couple months now. I have nothing but positive things to say about her. My family can always rely on her. There are times where we ask her...

Mallory R.

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Lela M.


Irvine, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Smiles 'n Cuddles

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Care. com families! My name is Lela. I have 25+ years experience working with children ages 0-18 years of age. I have worked in a school setting as well as in private homes. I started as a lifeguard and swim instructor in high school. I then worked as a teacher with special needs children for 7 years. While working in the...
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Lela was great with my newborn three week baby and 22 month old. Lela is patient and speaks to the kids in a soft comforting tone. She is very adaptable to what you want and will follow your instruction. You can tell she is a genuinely good person with a passion...

Andreina M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Silverado, CA

Aileen R.

5.0

5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her specialty. Honestly I don’t think...

- Care member

Aileen R.

5.0

Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged.

- Care member

Sara Z.

5.0

Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy.

- Lorena P.

Kylee B.

5.0

Kylee is kind, sweet, nurturing, maternal and compassionate. My kids love her! I have a special needs 7 year old who requires a lot of care she also comes with medical issues but Kylee is so great with her and my daughters love her. My toddler and Kylee are best friends. She's helped out in so...

- Irene M.

Sara Z.

5.0

Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and teaches. She follows direction well and has made me feel safe and comfortable. I would recommend her to any family who needs any care-giving.

- Tahnee S.

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