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Cheryl M.


Montrose, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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...
I am currently a college student majoring in child development. I am the oldest sibling of 3 and oldest cousin of 16 so I have lots of experience with different ages and different personalities. I am also a behavioral interventionist for Lausd I clean after my kids , I transition them , I interact and know how to manage their...
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Jodi W.


Burbank, CA

$18-25/hr • 1 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...
I have a 19yo son on the spectrum. I have many years of experience with children/young adults on the spectrum. I was a volunteer at my son's non public school for 15 years and still chaperoning him and some of his school friends on outings.

Gioella C.


Sylmar, CA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Work With People With Disabilities Part-Time

I work with people with disabilities (SCI, TBI, cerebral palsy, autism, osteoarthritis, balance problems, etc...). I help with attaining physical goals and working on components of fitness (balance, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular and motor skills). I love to see clients build confidence and motivation and feel...
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Alexandra B.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

5.0

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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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Riley S.


Canyon Country, CA

$18-24/hr • 1 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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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
5.0
"Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride."

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Tessa N.


Glendale, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, And Fun Special Needs Care

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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Vanessa P.


San Fernando, CA

$24-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

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.
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Ashleigh D.


Altadena, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in providing attentive and compassionate care for all ages, including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. My approach blends patience, reliability and creativity to foster a supervised, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. I hope to hear from you!
5.0
"Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and my son always comes back home happy. She helps any...

Carmit E.

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Renee B.


North Hollywood, CA

$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an experienced Behavior Therapist with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and many years of experience working with Special Needs students from age 3+ through adulthood. I have worked in the school setting, community, and have provided in-home therapy. I am currently looking forward to finding the right family to...
5.0
"Renee is such a rock star babysitter! My twins love her so much, she's always on punctual, and has amazing energy that the kids love. I would not know what to do without her. Such a life saver! "

Jao B.

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Jennifer M.


Stevenson Ranch, CA

$42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I teach 5th grade and love children. I haven't been blessed with any of my own.... yet! So, anything that can make me feel like a mom.... I'm down! I babysat and nannied for years in Idaho. I would watch 4-5 kids at a time while their parents went on vacation. I also did the usual school drop-off/ pick-up. When I moved back to...
5.0
"Jennifer worked for me last summer with my 5 yr old special needs son. She was reasonable in rate and punctual and professional. I would hire her again without hesitation! My little boy absolutely loved all the fun things she took him to do and is still asking...

Kris B.

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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

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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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome is a wonderful caregiver. He is trustworthy, capable and 100% reliable. He cared for my parents through a very traumatic season of life for our family and was supportive, flexible, and more than able to provide the care my parents required. He genuinely...

Patty R.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$18-21/hr

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children I have been experienced for 6 years from the ages of newborn up to 16. One good trait that I have would be that I am a loving person and I am very reliable. I first began babysitting for the people my mom would baby sit for. I am a very...
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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a CNA since 1997, went to nursing school for my RN but changed my course and went into holistic healing. I am a Certified Reiki Practitioner and certified in Sound healing. I have experience with Alzheimer, ALS, PLS, Stroke, Developmental disabilities, nonverbal clients, Hospice, Dementia, sundowners, mental...
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Stephanie Y.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity. I started as a teacher's...
5.0
"Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister always looked forward to visits from Stephanie which allowed my husband and I to go out. Stephanie always focused...

Martha P.

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Pamela C.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience comes with caring and assisting with my mother, who was diabetic and had complications with other organs failing, several months after a kidney transferred. Bathing and grooming, preparing meals, administering medication, transporting to dialysis and doctor appointments, maintaining her living space. Assisting...
5.0
"I've hired Pamela twice, and now she is my "go-to" woman. Pamela is a fantastic dynamo!! She is highly ethical, very smart, an extremely hard worker, and when she cleans something it is truly CLEAN!!! Pamela genuinely cares about doing the job the way I want it...

Lorna R.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Tujunga, CA

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.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride.

- Care member

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.

Ashleigh D.

5.0

Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and my son always comes back home happy. She helps any way she can, and I trust her...

- Carmit E.

Renee B.

5.0

Renee is such a rock star babysitter! My twins love her so much, she's always on punctual, and has amazing energy that the kids love. I would not know what to do without her. Such a life saver!

- Jao B.

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