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Essie M.


Sun Valley, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitting Job/child Care

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Hi there! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing, educating, and inspiring young minds. As a 23-year-old professional with experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, I've had the privilege of supporting families and creating safe, engaging environments for all children even those with...
Skills:

CPR

Tessa N.


Glendale, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, And Fun Special Needs Care

5.0

(2)

I am available for full or part-time work. I have worked with many types of children, of all different ages. I've cared for an infant with Down Syndrome, and worked as a para educator in an elementary special needs classroom for two years. I worked with grades 3-6 majority of my time, but grades 1-2 as well. I'd take them to...
5.0
"She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all kids no matter what!! Good at cleaning up after the kids. I love seeing her interact with my kids. WE LOVE TESSA!! "

Savanah N.

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Egypt L.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Psychology Doctoral Student (Fully Vaccinated)

Currently offering social Saturdays for children on the Autism Spectrum, kids with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-12! Please message me for more information! Join Our social Saturdays! I provide a unique opportunity for children to socialize with their peers and the community! We work on academics,...
5.0
"Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!"

Tammy M.

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Luana G.


North Hollywood, CA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Luana, a flight attendant and experienced nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience, including working with newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs like Down syndrome. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have passed extensive FBI background checks, and am drug-free. I speak English and Portuguese, which is...
Luana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Luana was our nanny live-in for about 1 year, she took care of my little boy which has down syndrome, when she first started he couldn't talk or walk but with her magic by the time she left us he was able to speak some words and walk at least 10 steps.. for him it...

Julie S.

My previous and current job require caregiving for special needs adults and elderly. I have work with about 6 clients with special needs ranging from being on the spectrum to Down syndrome and so on. All clients ages ranging from 2 years of age to 45 years of age.
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Jodi W.


Burbank, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver!

Hello! My name is Jodi W, I am 21 years old and a student at OCC. I have had a special place in my heart for those with special needs my entire life. In high school, I participated in leadership class which included doing activities and interacting with special needs students a few times a week - this is what called me to begin...
Hi there! Besides babysitting and working with children who have disabilities, I grew up with a brother who is autistic and has many other disabilities. I understand the challenge and patience needed. I am a very good communicator and listener. I'm not fluent in asl, but know a decent amount! My aunt worked with down syndrome...
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Stephanie S.


North Hills, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, Creative Teacher

I am a kind, patient, positive and fun person. I have over 10 years experience in special education where I collaborated with speech, OT, therapists, and behavioral specialists. I have ample experience in teaching social skills and language development. I have worked with pre schoolers in early intervention setting, school age...
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Isabel H.


North Hollywood, CA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Relatable Mentor

At my school, Saline High, there is a program called Connecting. This program provides students with many opportunities to work with other students with Special Needs. My sophomore year, I worked in the Early Childhood Special Education classroom where I helped kids ages three to five with developmental delays. At the beginning...
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Cheryl M.


Montrose, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have a broad understanding of special needs care, which encompasses a variety of practices tailored to individuals with physical, intellectual, developmental, or emotional challenges. Special needs care is often personalized and can range from supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Down syndrome, cerebral...
Hello! My name is Tamika! I'm attending a University for Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology! I am in search of a job working with children, adults, people with disabilities and or I also have 15+ years of experience with people with disabilities. I grew up with two siblings who have epilepsy, and intellectual disabilities....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been working with kids, and adults with special needs since I was about 12. It started off with tutoring autistic kids in Junior High, then gradually turned into care-taking for adults and elderly people with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, and a few others. I look forward to hearing from you!
Hello! I have 3+ years of experience as a nanny, I was responsible for drive them to activities, prepare food, put the baby for nap, laundry, cleaning and activities that help the child's development. I have a lot references and I would be happy to send them to you :) I also have experience with special needs kids for 2+...
Sofhia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, My name is Sara and I am a licensed speech language pathologist. While schools are no longer in session for summer, I am looking for summer work. I would love to meet as I believe I would be a great fit. I've worked with children with a range of diagnosis including children with autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome....
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Hildy D.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello! My name is Hildy. I have been a caregiver for children of all ages for over 12 years and I am currently working at Duke Hospital. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work closely with children with Autism and Down syndrome as well as children who are hospitalized. Several strengths acquired include: - Attentive...
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Hollis A.


North Hollywood, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Substitute Teacher Looking For After School Or Summer Work!

Hi there! My name is Hollis and I'd love to be your nanny! I've been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old and have experience with newborns through teenagers. I also taught music and drama at the University Liggett School day camp in Grosse Pointe, Michigan for 3 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, music, and...
Hollis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lindsey R.


West Hollywood, CA

$29-65/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter With Special Needs Experience

Hi! My name is Lindsey and I am a caretaker/ babysitter looking for part-time work. I'm the oldest of four kids and I have experience caring for special needs children and can handle a busy household, pets and carpool. Ideally looking for someone who needs care in the after work evening hours. CPR certified and previously a...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Beatriz S.


Los Angeles, CA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

The Help You Need And More!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Beatriz, I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Child development. I have experience with Montessori method and Special needs (TDAH and Down Syndrome). I worked as a teacher for 2 years with kids 3 years old to 12 years old. I have 5 years of nanny and babysitter experience with infants, toddlers and kids.
Beatriz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Paula P.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am looking for a full time Nanny/Assistant position, Monday through Friday. I have over 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. . I also have experience as a Behavioral Therapist for special needs kids for 5 years working with diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD and I also...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Zlata H.


Woodland Hills, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Nanny With Golden Hands

Dear parents, I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny. I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids. In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers). Experienced w/ toddler twins...
Zlata can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zlata is an incredible nanny! She’s the best of the best. A wonderful person and exceptional care taker. A true Mary Poppins! We hired her to take care of our baby full time for 1 year from age 1-2yrs. Zlata is professional, responsible, reliable, punctual, kind,...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Sun Valley, CA

Tessa N.

5.0

She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all kids no matter what!! Good at cleaning up after the kids. I love seeing her interact with my kids. WE LOVE TESSA!!

- Savanah N.

Egypt L.

5.0

Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!

- Tammy M.

Luana G.

5.0

Luana is my favorite person! She was my nanny in 2018 and took care of my boys for a year, she took care of my baby who was only 2 months old and my other boy was 2 years old. she took care of them with a lot of love and care. I recommend her for sure.

- Amanda L.

Zlata H.

5.0

Zlata cared for my two young kids for a year and was incredible. My younger one was still a baby when she started, the only reason we parted ways was because the younger one was starting school. She did a great job of teaching them manners, and how to clean up after themselves. She was extremely...

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