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Special needs adult care in Playa del Rey, CA

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Christina C.


Santa Monica, CA

$24-50/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!"

Jane A.

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Elena F.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor/Nanny Looking For After School Care Opportunity!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Elena. I am a lifeguard, swim instructor, part-time babysitter, nanny and after-school caregiver. I have 20+ years of experience in childcare and 15+ years as a lifeguard. I am currently CPR/First Aid certified and working at the West Hollywood Aquatic Center. I am looking for an afternoon/evening...
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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...

Elinor R.

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Neehad A.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I'm interested in the position and think could be an amazing fit Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Passionate about...
Neehad can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Stephanie L.


Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

Hello Family, My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me. I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider. I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...
5.0
"Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to...

Alice P.

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Elizabeth B.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."

Frances K.

Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I would love to assist you or your family member. I have been primarily in the childcare world working as a teacher, nanny, and working with kids with special needs! I have done volunteer work with seniors and am looking for a more steady position locally!
Cassidy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello, I hold a college degree and bring valuable experience from volunteering with children in the Philippines and contributing to an after-school program at the Salvation Army. In addition to caring for my younger sister, who is 12 years younger, I have also provided nanny services for other families including adults and...
Rachel can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
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Genevieve E.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver / Home Health Aide (Pediatric & Special Needs Experience)

Provide in-home care for children and adults with medical needs and disabilities. Assist with feeding, mobility support, and medication reminders Create structured routines to support independence and comfort. Work closely with families to ensure individualized, compassionate care.
Genevieve can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-31/hr4 yrs exp

Respite Care Giver

Ive worked as a respite caregiver for two teenagers with special needs for two years! The duties were mostly in the house and included meal prepping, g-tube feeding, medicine administration, light housekeeping, bathing and toileting, and social interaction! Both teens were non-verbal and had mobility issues, so often times I had...
Ally can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Tatum S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

I'm currently in graduate school at UCLA studying clinical social work (therapy). Looking for part time work on Thursdays and Fridays after 1 p.m. I also have flexibility on Tuesdays, weekends, and some evenings. I have experience working in therapeutic settings with ADHD, Autism, special needs, anxiety, and depressive...
Tatum can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Having 5 years of experience as a special needs caregiver for both seniors and adults. I love caring and assisting anyone in need of assistance.
Hello, I'm Patrice. In recent years, I've been working with individuals with intellectual disabilities through non-profit organizations. Completing specialized training has equipped me with the skills to understand and cater to the unique needs of individuals across all age groups, from infants to senior citizens. Throughout...
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Jolie R.


Venice, CA

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced ABA Therapist

I am a current graduate student pursing a masters degree in applied behavior analysis with a concentration in autism. I received a BS in family studies and human development at the University of Arizona and minored in special needs education. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician providing behavioral therapy...
I have always had a passion for specials needs individuals. My interest heightened when I became a volunteer coach for the special Olympics 17 years ago. I have experience and a love for the patience and care needed to provide each individual I encounter with the exact type of love, support and attention needed. I am currently...
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Auricelia S.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-45/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, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

IHSS Certified Strength and Skill trainer Breathwork coach Housekeeper Spanish tutor I provide live-in care from Thursday to Mondays. Open to new clients from Monday to Thursday. Thank you In my free time I like to go e-bike riding, play the bongo's, and practice Muay Thai.
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Tiffany G.


Lawndale, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been getting paid in the field of working with kids with special needs for the past two years but I have six years of experience from volunteering with nonprofits like Friendship Foundation. My brother is seven years younger than me and was diagnosed with ASD when he was five. Being involved in my brother's therapies made...
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Maranatha S.


Santa Monica, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, And Fit

I have spent my entire life caring for family members. I am the eldest of 6 and moved to LA to take care of my aunt after a serious car accident. I love caring for people and offering my friendship love and support to those who need it most. I am a former college athlete, and spend my free time outdoors and creating.
I have a love for working with students of all ages and levels. I currently teach Special Education at the middle school level but have worked with children from Kinder to the transition level of 18-22. Prior to Middle School I worked as a behavior therapist and then I started my teaching career in a K-6 behavior class. I have a...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Playa del Rey, CA

Christina C.

5.0

Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!

- Jane A.

Robinna B.

5.0

Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he made this year. She has learned...

- Elinor R.

Stephanie L.

5.0

Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to spend 1/2 day at the Adult Daycare...

- Alice P.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us.

- Frances K.

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