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Special needs adult care in Manhattan Beach, CA

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Michele H.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$40-50/hr

Experienced Special Needs Sister

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I am a strong, yet calm and warm, individual. I am the older sibling to an autistic brother. He is a client of Harbor Regional Center. I attend community events with my brother to support him, as well as, to encourage conversation with other people. I also plan activities for us to do at home when he is overstimulated. I am...
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Auricelia S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a compassionate caregiver with 25+ years of experience; dedicated to provide quality life for the elderly, sick, and disabled; including hospice care. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19. I'm aware and comfortable using protective face masks, gloves, and social distancing. Feel free to view some of my experience...
Auricelia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Hannah S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$32-35/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Hannah and I have a strong passion for caregiving. My experience is 3 years, I worked with a quad amputee and am currently a caregiver for an individual that I care deeply for. My tasks have included bathing, transferring, feeding, outings, and much more. I have experience with dementia & alzheimers as well as the...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kelly M.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Over 10 years of Experience as a personal assistant for adults. Have prior experience as a caretaker for youth and teens, in addition to the adults with developmental disabilities. I also have pet sitting, dog walking and house sitting experience, having had owned my own Pet Sitting/Walking business for 5 years in Minnesota.
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Hannah S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$30-45/hr1 yrs exp

To Know Is To Love

Hi! My name is Hannah. I'm currently a caregiver for someone with special needs. My love for the special needs community is extremely strong and a big part of my life. I got into caregiving at a very young age and just about a year ago dove into special needs caregiving. My experience is with autism, epilepsy, cognitive...
With a strong foundation in patience, nurturing, and adaptability, I bring a compassionate approach to caregiving. As a parent who has successfully raised four adults, I understand the importance of providing individualized support, encouragement, and structure. Though I do not have direct experience in special needs care, I am...
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Latriss C.


Hawthorne, CA

$34/hr2 yrs exp

4.5

(10)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm a certified nurse assistant for 2yrs I also worked for junior blind with special needs kids I also work for lausd school district and Sharon care center which a Convalescent home as you can see I love helping people
5.0
"She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need. Very professional and a good communicator. "

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Laura S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working with K-12 students. I've worked with students from different backgrounds and needs. These experiences have led me to pursue my career as a Special Education Teacher. Currently, I am working on obtaining my Special Education Teaching credentials. I am passionate to become an educator because I...
5.0
"We hired Laura as a nanny / caregiver for my Autistic child over the summer and she did a fantastic job! She was reliable, professional, and easy to work with. Laura has an amazingly calm personality which allows her to roll with a willful OCD child, without...

Benjamin F.

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Raciel C.


Carson, CA

$25-47/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am very interested in the Caregiver position currently available. I have a strong caregiving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. I was a CNA at a rehabilitation center for 4 years. My professional experience with different employers has provided me with a...
Raciel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...

Jeff G.

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Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual. I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs,...

Nancy B.

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$18-20/hr10 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...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy...

Devon C.

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Bridget B.


Lomita, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past eight years, I have worked with seniors of all levels of care, specifically with Alzheimer and Dementia care. Working with them has taught me a lot and given me a lot of patience and love for people. I am passionate about what I do and I always look out for the well being of others. I am well experienced in bathing,...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I cannot say enough nice things about Bridget. I hired Bridget in August 2015. She took care of my grandmother until she passed in February 2017 (at 99 years old) from cancer and Alzheimer's. Bridget was incredibly dependable, punctual, and took wonderful care...

Heatherq B.

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Martha C.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for those with special needs. I've worked with patients in wheelchairs and also an amputee, who needed special types of equipment to assist with transfers. I also have experience working with G-Tubes, and having to change the bag every day, and clean the site flush tube when clogged. I also have...
5.0
"She was great! Patient & kind. We really enjoyed her help! Would highly recommend her."

Christina C.

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Michaela H.


Torrance, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Motivating others to accomplish their goals while providing an applicable learning environment has always been a passion of mine. I have desire to serve clients with varying disabilities as I believe it is important to not only promote inclusion, but focus on the "able" in disability. I have had 3 years of experience serving as...
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Sophia D.


Marina del Rey, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...
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Erika L.


Torrance, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist

I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available!

3.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."

Mechiel T.

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Cathleen Kate M.


Gardena, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Passionate, Hardworking, And Trustworthy.

I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10 yrs experienced to elderly, children disabled, or chronically ill. Includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and transportation. Also offers emotional support, companionship, and help maintain a safe and...
Cathleen Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Dependable and reliable. Responsible"

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Donna T.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Stop..Look No Further

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Donna. I am currently looking for work in the Senior care, special needs, Personal assistant, or odd jobs/errands area. Have experience in them all with excellent references. I am 60 yrs. young, spent most of my life in the Corp. world. Decided to walk away and focus on helping people. I'm passionate about...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"My dear friend was in need of help getting to and from a medical appointment. He wanted to Uber but I realized he needed caregiver support. After careful review of many caregivers I chose Donna. This was THE BEST decision I could have made. Donna is reliable,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Manhattan Beach, CA

Latriss C.

5.0

She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need. Very professional and a good communicator.

- Care member

Laura S.

5.0

We hired Laura as a nanny / caregiver for my Autistic child over the summer and she did a fantastic job! She was reliable, professional, and easy to work with. Laura has an amazingly calm personality which allows her to roll with a willful OCD child, without letting him get away with too much....

- Benjamin F.

Yvette J.

5.0

Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I needed her to assist me with...

- Jeff G.

Liliana F.

5.0

Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs, transitioning her from wheelchair to her...

- Nancy B.

Dawn S.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy and your kids will love her kind and...

- Devon C.

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