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Vanessa P.


San Fernando, CA

$24-31/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm Vanessa, I've worked at multiple autism centers for about 4-5 years. I've always enjoyed working with kids. I've worked with different ages from as young as 2 years old to 26 years old. Everyone has their own character and I love being apart of that journey and helping in any way I can.
In high school, I worked at an outreach program for ASD children and it opened up a world where I could fully utilize my empathy and desire to help others. Since 2019 I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician mainly with ages 4-9. I've learned that there's nothing like seeing a kiddo grow new skills. I am CPR & AED...
Hello there. I must say that I am dedicated, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect and a compassionate provider of both special needs and senior care . I can help in providing assistance and supervision on there daily activities, meal prep, medication administration, personal...

Sondra T.


San Fernando, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time RN

I am an experienced home health nurse. I help out clients with the activities of daily living: grooming, personal hygiene, toileting, incontinence care, shaving, medication management, treatments, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
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Shawnie F.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
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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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Leslie Y.


North Hills, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!
5.0
"Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy."

Patricia M.

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Victoria G.


Sylmar, CA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
5.0
"Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our...

Yetunde S.

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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
"Karen has been phenomenal with our 2 year old! Our toddler has is very attached to Mommy and has a hard time when I leave but Karen is so sweet and patient with her! She’s become a regular part of our weeks and we’re so grateful for her!"

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Riley S.


Canyon Country, CA

$18-24/hr1 yrs exp

I used to work for a company called California Spectrum Care, at this facility my title was service specialist. I would help two individuals daily with normal day things such as helping use the restroom, get to certain places, learn to cook and clean, etc. I would also be around everyone else in the room at help out when needed...
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Justene M.


Canyon Country, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Justene and I am 24 years old. Along with having two Associates Degrees from College of the Canyons in Liberal Studies and Elementary Education, I have plenty of experience working with children. I have four siblings, I had to help watch and raise them when they were younger. These experiences helped prepare me for my...
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Alexandra B.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "

Mimi B.

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Rich A.


Valley Village, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider | Communication Aide | Personal Mentor | Behavior Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your life become a little easier! I have 10+ years of experience assisting children & young adults as a Private Mentor Coach (sharing special personalized programs uniquely created for each individual's specific needs, challenges & goals to further achieve), Respite care, Behavioral...
5.0
"Rich was wonderful with my teen with special needs. He is very skilled and knowledgeable about dealing with kids with all kinds of issues. I highly recommend Rich !!"

Rianna Z.

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Suzette L.


Newhall, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Adults-Seniors

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
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Heaven H.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-28/hr4 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout my career, I've dedicated myself to working with special needs children, fostering inclusion and providing personalized care. With three years of experience at an inclusive school in Orange and an additional year as a one-on-one support for a child within a school setting, I've honed my skills in creating supportive...
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Miriam T.


North Hills, CA

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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Andrew H.


Granada Hills, CA

$35-52/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...
5.0
"Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an amazing asset to any family because he goes above and beyond to provide the necessary tools for a child to succeed."

MIREYA M.

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Alexis M.


Van Nuys, CA

$28-50/hr7 yrs exp

Creative & Compassionate Nanny (Specializing In Special Needs, Family Assistance, Pet Care)

Hi there, I'm Lexi :) With 8 years of childcare experience, I've provided top-notch care and personalized support, including extensive training in working with individuals on the autism spectrum. I excel at planning fun activities, preparing customized meals, and keeping households running smoothly while creating a warm,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Syreeta B.


Canyon Country, CA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Social Service-Provider Special Needs Populating

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in the field of social services for over 10 years-including private care, special need instruction, community based instructor, Para Educator, Respite.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in San Fernando, CA

Leslie Y.

5.0

Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy.

- Patricia M.

Victoria G.

5.0

Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our kids. Her kindness, patience, love,...

- Yetunde S.

Karen P.

5.0

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

- Care member

Alexandra B.

5.0

Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again.

- Mimi B.

Rich A.

5.0

Rich was wonderful with my teen with special needs. He is very skilled and knowledgeable about dealing with kids with all kinds of issues. I highly recommend Rich !!

- Rianna Z.

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