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Jessica U.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Jess, your friendly, fun-loving, and experienced caretaker. With a background as a Behavioral Health Technician, I've had the pleasure of working with amazing kiddos with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum. I'm here to provide a safe, supportive, and sometimes silly environment where kids can feel...
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Colleen S.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$17-22/hr

Caring Animal Lover And Passionate Hard Worker

Hello. I have had animals my entire life and have experience caring for sick animals as well. I also am a handy housekeeper and caretaker for various special needs.
Colleen can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Czarlene and currently living in Panorama City, CA. I have a strong care giving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR certifications, and 5 years of extensive experience as a caregiver. I enjoy working with the...
Hello! I am a behavior interventionist looking for some more work! I have13 years under my belt working with children of all ages and 3 years of experience with those with special needs. I am a dedicated worker who loves to work with kids. I am excited to get started!
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Kristen P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$27-40/hr5 yrs exp

Kid Whisperer

Hi! I'm Kristen, a behavior Therapist for neurodivergent kids! I am currently in school for Psychology and have been in the ABA field for 4 years now. I know ASL, have worked with AAC devices, and stress trauma informed therapy. I also have worked in the education system with neurotypical kids and love to play and have fun while...
I want everyone I interact with to feel confident that they are not alone. I relate to and emphasize with the detachment that sometimes comes with being on the spectrum and want to ensure no one feels left behind or overstimulated ever. I'm good with giving space when needed and truly hearing people out. I have a close cousin...
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Marie P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Newly Licensed LVN. Experienced Cerebral Palsy Caregiver

I am a newly Licensed LVN, and while in nursing school until now, I am a care provider for a 16-year-old vibrant young lady with cerebral palsy, she is total care and non verbal but that doesn't stop her from being the person she is - full of joy and laughter. A true Angel on earth. Mondays are my favorite day with her , we...
Hello :) Although I don't have any professional experience working with special needs, I am an extremely understanding, patient, hardworking, and attentive empath who is more than confident and willing to learn anything necessary in order to properly care for your special needs child. If hired, your child and their emotional and...
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Colleen S.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$19-31/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Bringing companionship and joy into the lives of others. I have 2 years experience as a caregiver. I've worked with all different special needs catered to each unique, and individuals needs. I have years of housecleaning experience as well. I've worked with clients in their homes and also their day programs. I have administrated...
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Sadie P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sadie. I'm 23 years old and I have been babysitting/nannying for 10 years. I have experience with children aged 2 months to children aged 13 years and I have a 7-year-old brother who I helped raise. I am CPR certified and I have reliable transportation. I am very friendly and outgoing and great with kids!
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Lyka R.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

A Dedicated And Passionate Med Student Currently Taking A Year Off

I'm dedicated and passionate about making an impact to your life. Hi there! My name is Lyka. I'm currently a medical student taking a year off from school. When I was 11 years old, my parents opened an Adult Care Home Facility. I've learned so many things from what goes beyond the Biomedical aspect. Furthermore, I worked...
Lyka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hi there! I'm Czarlene & I'm 23. I'm vocational nurse graduate. I have been providing personal services for the last 4 years. I have experience in aged care and disability services, including manual handling and medication assistance.
Czarlene can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
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Flavia N.


North Hills, CA

$25-28/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, loving , Ambitious, Honest and Goal oriented I like caring for people with special needs because I love making a difference in peoples lives and making people feel they are loved, I'm looking for a job that Will help me grow and challenge my self, help me achieve my goals and better my...
Flavia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Flavia is a hard worker that is dedicated to her clients. She's caring and compassionate about she does."

Elizabeth N.

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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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Joan G.


Valley Village, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Jessie V.


Panorama City, CA

$38-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 17 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...
Jessie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Jessie was prompt and professional but also friendly and caring. He paid attention to detail and was great at communicating. My dad was not always easy to work with but Jessie found a way to meet his needs and maintain a peaceful connection with him."

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Karen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

I have been working with deaf and hard of hearing children for over 15 years. I have knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). I have a Master's degree in Deaf Education. I was an elementary teacher for the deaf in public schools. I have also worked with deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers. For me to be passionate in what I...
5.0
"Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills...

John B.

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Karen P.


Winnetka, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Motivating, Creative Sitter

Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
5.0
"We love Karen! She is so patient with our daughter and speaks to and teaches her in Spanish, which is very important to us. She is our first nanny experience and we're glad to have hired her. She's super flexible and accommodating with our schedule and also runs...

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Taylor M.


Beverly Hills, CA

$50-100/hr10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA

Flavia N.

5.0

Such an incredible caregiver and such a wonderful person!!

- Tobias F.

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.

Jessie V.

5.0

Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our family. I would have no hesitation...

- Bryan P.

Karen G.

5.0

Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills for my daughter. My daughter liked...

- John B.

Karen P.

5.0

Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old.

- Care member

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