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Hi my name is Jacqueline and I am a reliable care giver with 6 years of personal experience in special needs care. I supply loving and responsible care while making sure to meet the needs and requirements of every child/parent. I am CPR certified , family oriented, reliable, dependable, patient, have a flexible schedule and go...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jo-Ann. I have been an educator for over 30 years. I taught child development for 25 years and have been in the special needs industry for 10 years. I am currently a speech and language pathologist assistant . I have taken care of my elderly parents and an elderly neighbor until their passing. I have worked...
I'd describe my personality as fun, silly and friendly
I like caring for people with special needs because I understand how hard it can be struggling with mental disorders and autism ect.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel fulfilled.
I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school I was a...
Dezirae N.
Brea, CA
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. Have more then 8 years of experience. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship.
Jeanna S.
Brea, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked with Special Needs children during my 40 year teaching career. I have a Masters in Special Education. I work with for Special Needs.
Hello my name is Cathy and I am seeking part time work. I am available in the evening and weekends. I live in Brea, CA.
Jordan M.
Brea, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a younger brother with severe special needs and have learned to take care of him including feeding, changing and helping with social emotional skills. I have also tutored teens with autism and can help with school needs as well!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children 3 months-11 years old. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a senior in college studying early childhood development and plan to become a special education preschool teacher.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Hanna and I love working with kids and all types of people. I have been a caregiver for many people, including special needs, elderly, and veterans. I am CPR as well as HCA certified. I am currently in college and just looking for extra hours. I'd love to help, and also have a coworker willing to help out as well...
Mattea W.
Brea, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mattea and I am a creative leader and well versed in people skills and multitasking. I am organized and driven with successful ability to manage children, adults, and elders. I am a valued employee known for delivering support to special needs students. I am very enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hanna A.
Brea, CA
$25-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a caregiver and have worked with elderly, special needs, and many young children. I am currently in school and would like to be a nurse. I am always open to helping anyone in need
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Taryn E.
Anaheim, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids of many different ages as a babysitter, coach , including a 5-month-old and kids with special needs. I love kids and helping out. I love doing art activities or just singing to Disney movies. I am also certified in CPR and first aid and have a special education degree. Please consider me to help you and...
Taryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taryn was perfect! Very responsive, was great with our son, proactively communicated, and was so nice. We would definitely work with her again!"
Jordan P.
Jordynn L.
Walnut, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I bring a unique perspective to babysitting as the third oldest of 10 siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've always had a passion for nurturing and helping kids. I've volunteered in elementary schools, work as a pediatric nursing assistant, and gained valuable experience with special needs children. Whether it's providing...
Jordynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jordynn is an extremely well-rounded caregiver. She is amazing at multitasking, whether that be caring for more than one child or participating in multiple events with children. She is sociable and encourages high values and morals. I couldn’t recommend her more to...
Care member
4.0
(4)
My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs.
I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more.
I am well knowledgeable...
Serafina can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sera helped me during my surgery recovery. She was extremely helpful, patient and caring"
Becky M.
Xenith K.
Walnut, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...
Xenith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time...
Roger L.
Emily E.
Whittier, CA
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."
Tamara C.
5.0
(1)
Updated - I recently worked as a nanny close to 2 years with a family with 2 kids on the spectrum
*Background & DMV Clearance through current and past company as well as school districts .
I am also *CPR Certified
I have experience (work wise & personal ) on several levels of pediatric special needs; from cancer patients,...
5.0
"Kimberly is the most amazing and trustworthy person I had ever meet! She is so professional and considerate, she really care about the best for kids."
Cynthia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diana and I am your future nanny. I raised two beautiful children, who are now adults, and have worked for a multitude of wonderful families around Orange County. I worked with children with moderate to severe special needs. I am a lover of curiosity, arts and crafts, the outdoors, and DIY projects. I hope...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nervous, first time mommies, look no further! After many interviews with caretakers for our 3 month old son, we were lucky to meet Diana. She was the first person we trusted with our baby and she put me at ease my first day back at work by sending photos and...
Brenda M.
Virginia H.
Anaheim, CA
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of watching children blossom under my care. My passion for fostering their growth and development, coupled with my formal education in early childhood development and experience with special needs children, has equipped me to handle any situation with ease.
I...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Virginia did a great job with our little one! She was very attentive to his needs, gentle with him and helped out around the house picking up when he was napping. Model babysitter!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"
Sabrina L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brea, CA
Taryn E.
5.0
Taryn was perfect! Very responsive, was great with our son, proactively communicated, and was so nice. We would definitely work with her again!
- Jordan P.
Jordynn L.
5.0
Jordynn is an extremely well-rounded caregiver. She is amazing at multitasking, whether that be caring for more than one child or participating in multiple events with children. She is sociable and encourages high values and morals. I couldn’t recommend her more to families!
- Care member
Serafina M.
5.0
Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone.
- Lisa R.
Xenith K.
5.0
I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time with my wife.
- Roger L.
Emily E.
5.0
Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our (now 4 month old) foster-son's nanny before he reunited with his extended family in Virginia. She is very patient with infants and is a natural...
- Carrie D.
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