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Giulia M.


Costa Mesa, CA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of experience and 2 of those years I was a private nanny for two kids. I can help wherever is needed like grocery shopping, cleaning, running errands, etc. I love kids and think it is important to create a safe and positive environment. I used to tutored kids with special needs and loved it! I hope to get to meet...
Giulia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Elsa R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! In preparation to become a pediatric occupational therapist, I have gained a lot of experience with children and love what I do. I have been a nanny, special needs assistant, church child care volunteer, occupational therapy volunteer, and summer camp volunteer. Additionally I have worked as an in home care provider for a...
Elsa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dulce W.


Anaheim, CA

$24-32/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Mother & Wife. I Am A Fun And Caring Person. I Come From A Very Family Oriented Background.

I started caring for people with special needs when I saw how much of an impact my brothers caregiver made for him. I have been working with young kids and adults since 2018. One thing you should know about me is I do have a full time job M-F till 3 p.m. Any time after that I can be flexible. I am also available weekends or...
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Sydney I.


Costa Mesa, CA

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Sydney, I Am Very Responsible And I Guarantee Your Kids Will Be In Safe Hands.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible, comforting I like working with kids because I love gaining experience for my future with my own kids. I've grown up in a big family with kids always around, creating a positive view of childcare. I'm looking for a job that has open communication between the parent and I....
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Elsa R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs Assistant

I have worked in many caregiving environments such as in home caregiving, nannying, and one on one special needs assistance and would love to find more ways that I can help. I have experience with administering medications, seizure protocol, cooking, hygiene, and community events. I am studying to become an occupational...
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha P.


Anaheim, CA

$26-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a current student who has 2 years of experience working with children and adults of all ages. With me you will receive excellent appropriate care, great communication, and additional tasks if requested. I am great at multitasking as well. I have background in ABA and Positive Behavioral Support. With all my skills...
I have been working with or have been around those with special needs since I was young. I have been volunteering in special needs classroom setting for the past 7 years. I am currently working at the Fontana Expanded Learning Program and am going to College to earn my teaching degree in Liberal Arts.
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Anthony A.


Santa Ana, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Anthony and among other things I majored in Social Work. I had lots of Psychology, Child Development and was hired as a Behavioral Intervention Specialist.
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Caregiver/Nanny Experience with subacute pediatrics, caring for children, special needs, nanny.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica D.


Costa Mesa, CA

$27-38/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Passionate When It Comes To Special Needs.

Hello, my name is Jessica, I had been a caretaker for many years privately as well as professionally, I have worked with autistic clients both children and adults, clients with cerebral palsy, elderly with dementia, and most mental disorders. I have a SUDRC and have worked in dual diagnosis treatment facilities for many years...
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Serena C.


Costa Mesa, CA

$23-38/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Serena (Rena)! I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of references for all family needs. I am a nanny, a tutor, private chef/mother's helper, as well as I have a housekeeping ! I actually play college volleyball full time! I have a pretty flexible schedule, especially during the summer and I also...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! I am Natalie and I am very patient, reliable, and willing to help out with any other tasks requested. I am very well organized, love to plan fun activities, and I love the outdoors and traveling. I absolutely love children, and while I am fairly new at babysitting outside of my own family, I have had quite a bit of...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Silvana D.


Garden Grove, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, particularly in the special needs community. I have worked with children in several settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I have experience with ABA as I have been a therapist, supervision, social skills facilitator and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development and have taken great joy in babysitting roles in the past. My 16 years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide reliable childcare support for families. I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person. I believe in open...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and passionate childcare provider as a mommy/nanny of 5 years experience caring for children of all ages. As a trained and certified professional, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for your child. I have experience working with children with...
Fantazia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karen S.


Costa Mesa, CA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience working with children and adults with various developmental disabilities such as autism, ADD, down syndrome, and developmental delays. I am friendly, extremely reliable, and professional. I had great instructors, and mentors in the Special Education Field, and desire to make a difference in the lives of these...
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Ann R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$17/hr

Loving , Responsible And Energetic Caregiver

Hello! My name is Ann M but everyone calls me Ann. I am 19 years old. I am currently enrolled at Orange Coast College working towards my business degree, I am also a fashion major. I have experience babysitting two families within the past year but moved to Costa Mesa for school. The first family I babysat was a 1-year-old and...
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Olatomiwa O.


Buena Park, CA

$17-21/hr

Certified Healthcare Provider

I am well experienced in disability management, ambulatory, Gtube feeding assistance, insulin assistance, ekg monitor technician, and home health air, all types of transfer and catheter care. Am not a nurse but am ekg technician certified and health care assistance certification.
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Sarah S.


Costa Mesa, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable. Caring. Trustworthy. Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Sarah and I'm a German native! I moved to California two years ago to teach German and Spanish at a German school/Christian School. It has always been on my heart to move temporarily to another country - so here I am! I pursued a teaching degree in Germany due to my love of working with children/teenagers 5. 5 years...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Hello my name is Carolina. I have worked in facilities as well as homes, with up to 6 clients. I have 10 years of experience. I am loving, patient, and fun. I love to do different types of activities with the people I care for :). I learn quickly and adapt to anything I am asked to do. I am CPR&FIRST aide certified. Special...

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