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Tiffany S.


Gardena, CA

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Elevating The Quality Of Life With Compassion And High Level Care.

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I'm a big sister to a child with Down Syndrome and Type 1 Diabetes. I grew up with managing insulin, doctor appointments, GI tubes, and all sorts of medical assistance. It transferred well to my physical therapy aide position. I am extremely positive and compassionate, willing to help, and have a big heart. I have a passion for...
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Tiffany S.


Gardena, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of children while helping them thrive in a nurturing environment. With a background in Biological Sciences and Engineering from Long Beach State, I bring a unique blend of scientific knowledge and practical skills to my babysitting practice. I have extensive experience...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny For Special Kids!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
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Ariel R.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...
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"My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family,...

Anthony R.

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
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Jesse P.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 14 years professional experience supporting neuro-diverse youth and adults in home, job, school and community settings. I have worked with individuals with ASD, Down's Syndrome, CP and seizure disorders. I currently work for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
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Nithya A.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had beautiful experiences taking care of children with severe autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and more. I also have experience taking care of elderly folk with schizophrenia, dementia, and other mental illnesses.
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Jesse P.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 14 years professional experience supporting neuro-diverse youth and adults in home, job, school and community settings. I have worked with individuals with ASD, Down's Syndrome, CP and seizure disorders. I currently work for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Yolanda G.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care-giver

I am 22 years old and I have an older sister (33 years) that has down syndrome. I work with her everyday doing daily activities, if its coloring , singing , working out, and playing outside. I assist her with showering, dressing herself, eating, and anything else she needs help with. I am more than willing to learn new things to...
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Maisha H.


Long Beach, CA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring for Children

Hello I'm Maisha. I'm 37 and a mother of 2. I have been sitting children for over 16 years. I care for children with or without special needs, like Down syndrome, all kind of breathing problems, behavior issues ADD, ADHD, cancer,. etc. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have a clean background check.
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Kelsey Z.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

I am a recent graduate of Penn State University, and am back home in the DC area. I'm the oldest of six kids, ranging in age from 10 to 21, and always babysat growing up, so I have had a lot of experience with children of all ages. I love kids and I enjoy spending time with, caring for, and teaching them. I've also had a lot of...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jessica C.


Torrance, CA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Bubbly And Positive Sitter

Are you looking for a bubbly individual? My name is Jessica and I have been working with children ages 2-adolescence, mainly children with exceptionalities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, etc. With my passion and love for guiding children to gain independence I could be of assistance to your family! If you have any questions feel...
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Sarah P.


Harbor City, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I was employed by TUSD for 12 years as a behavior interventionist(ABA). I have extensive training with autism. I also have experience with ODD, ADD, ADHD and children with down syndrome. I started my career in special education immediately after high school. I always had a true passion and love for my job. When my youngest was...
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Rebecca P.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Your Newest Best Sitter!

Hi! I am excited to start working for your family. I have previous experience with kids from ages newborn to 16 years old. I have worked with all types of children one with down syndrome, ADHD, etc. I am great at helping with homework, playing or making up games, sports, whatever your child likes to do I can do it! Please reach...
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Kelly H.


Torrance, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Nanny Available For Part-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved to care for children. I helped out at a preschool when I was in high-school. After high-school I worked for a company called Home-care which I cared for special needs children. Everyday was a new experience working for that company because I would go to different homes and care for children that had Autism,...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I currently work at a day program with adults with special needs. My tasks consist of doing activities with clients and teaching them how to be as independent as possible. During these activities I am alone with them for long periods of time, and go into the community. I work with clients that have Autism, Mild, Moderate and...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Angela L.


Paramount, CA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Angela. I think I would be a great candidate to take care of your child and I'm also willing to take care of those kids who has a special needs. I worked as a line cook. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, I grew up in the Philippines and got here around 2015. I have two daughters they're 9 and 2, I had...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
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Hebe V.


Los Angeles, CA

$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have been an activity instructor and caretaker for clients with MS, Down's Syndrome, Asperger's, Autism, and advanced Dementia. References available upon request.
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Kendra D.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kids Are Kids - They Just Learn Differently.

Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
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Stephanie Y.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity. I started as a teacher's...
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"Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister always looked forward to visits from Stephanie which allowed my husband and I to go out. Stephanie always focused...

Martha P.

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