Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Venice, CA

Hi there! I'm Isabel, a pediatric occupational therapist with a passion for helping kids thrive. I have experience working with kids/teenagers ages 6 months-18 years in handwriting, gross motor skills, visual motor/perceptual skills, sensory processing, social skills and executive functioning. My goal is to ensure your child...

Jolie R.

Venice, CA

$16-21/hr • 3 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...

Trevin W.

Venice, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Therapist

As an applied behavioral analysis (ABA) it was my job to provide therapy that can improve social, communication, and learning skills through reinforcement strategies. Many experts consider ABA to be the one of the standard treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental conditions. Implementing...

Sophia D.

Marina del Rey, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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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...

Stephanie L.

Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

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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...

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"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.

Katie K.

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny For Special Kids!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...

Christina C.

Santa Monica, CA

$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

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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.

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"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.

Ariel R.

$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

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I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...

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"Ariel is a brilliant young lady whose words line up with her actions. I have seen her grow so much over the last eight years that I'm am blown away. I am proud to know this young lady and can't wait to see her next accomplishments that await her."

Eric B.

Angella G.

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...

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"Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual disabilities. She also has experience with children with behavioral and mood disorders. Your children will love her and...

Nancy B.

Taylor M.

Beverly Hills, CA

$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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,...

Andrea W.

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABOVE The Average

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Taking care of your loved one, is my passion. Over 28 plus years in the medical field licensed and many years of hands on experience, treating your loved one with the love, dignity and respect helping krep them as independent as possible. Every day's a different journey and I'm hear to assist every step of the way. I come with...

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"Andrea W. is a kind, caring, responsible, outgoing, and exceptional caregiver. She is willing to go over and above and out of her way for all those she looks after. It was a pleasure to have her help me as my caregiver for the past ten months before I moved out of...

Lyza W.

Michael S.

$27-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver/manny/special Needs Caregiver/babysitter

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My experiences include being a 'nanny', assisting with basic chaperoning of children of employers I was a personal assistant for, being an art teacher for kids ranging from age 4 to 16, tutoring kids for ISEE and SAT/ACT, ranging in age from 5 to 18, being a caregiver for a young adult on the autism spectrum (special needs), and...

Michael can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"Michael was so good for our family. We worked with him for 9 months and only stopped because our schedules changed. During his time with us he made sure to make his time with my son (4 year old) fun, educational and adventures. He taught him yoga, how to read...

Eric B.

Crystiani S.

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi Family, I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo. I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving. My experience in U. S. is since 2013. I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of...

Crystiani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"Crystiani is a life saver! She helped us with our 6 week old as we prepared to move across the country. It was pretty chaotic because we were showing our house and packing up. She helped us all along the way and was so easy going. Plus, she's just so sweet. This is...

Sarah T.

Ally W.

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available!

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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...

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"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.

Karen G.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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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...

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"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.

Crystiani S.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

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Liliana F.

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

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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,...

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"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.

Teresija S.

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Warm Supportive Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Due to the fact, that my first degree cousin suffers from severe disabilities, I have been introduced to people with severe disabilities early on in my life. I have always embraced her and have been always been drawn to work with people who are vulnerable. I have a warm and positive personality but am understanding the need for...

Dandre J.

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages

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I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes

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"D'Andre was wonderful with our two sons and keeping them active and engaged. Would definitely hire him again."

Kelley A.

Keylee C.

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

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