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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.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
Espie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Espie has demonstrated kindness, care, and knowledge, been very dependable, and excellent communication. "
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Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience.
-BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...
5.0
"Christian was the first caregiver we hired for our special needs son when we moved to the US six months back. He has proved to be patient, resourceful and a good companion. He is open to listening to new ideas and coming up with his own useful suggestions if asked....
Punit K.
5.0
(1)
Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...
Jan F.
Julia F.
Bellflower, CA
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julia I'm 26. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older whom is on the spectrum lead me to working with others. I have personal experience and I can relate to some of your challenges. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer company for...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***Currently only available for one day jobs/ date nights/ babysitting, etc. Send me a message for more information.***
Hello! My name is Sam, thank you for visiting my profile! I've been caring for children for the majority of my life, I absolutely love their energy and the wonderful things they teach us. I come from a big...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha was a joy to work with and my children adore her. Always dependable. I don't know what I would have done without her. "
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah has been a long time babysitter for my kids and they just love her. I love Susannah because she always goes above and beyond when she's watching the kids. It's things like the dishes are done or she's folded a load of laundry. She's very respectful of...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Virginia has sat for our 6 mo son and 2.5 yo daughter for a few months. They love her so much. She plays with them, brings activities to play with, and takes them for walks outside. She has also sat for all 6 of our children for date nights, ages range from 6 mo to...
Megan D.
Sara M.
Norwalk, CA
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sara, I'm a mother of twin boys, age 18. I speak English and Spanish. I have my own car, clean driving and criminal record. I'm a very nice kind, loving, caring, fun, energetic, outgoing person, who loves kids. I've been a nanny for more then 10 years. I have worked with all ages, twins, additionally I have worked...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara has been with our family now for close to two years. Words can not express what a blessing Sara has been to our family. Not only has she cared for our child extraordinarily well, she has cared for the needs of our entire family. Our son loves her as though she...
Mitchell R.
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning
3.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Karina R
Karina R
Hometown: Signal Hill, CA
Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential.
Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you so, so much for your incredible generosity and exceptional care you’ve shown to my child. You are absolutely wonderful, and we deeply appreciate the hard work, kindness, and patience. I feel truly blessed to have the amazing opportunity to continue to...
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Stephany R.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...
Alexa O.
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$19-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."
Marci R.
10 years experienced caregiver for elder, special, needs and post surgery. My CNA and HHA exam scheduled 7/2/24 .
I enjoy helping people. I provide dignity and respect based personal care for my clients.
Edlawit can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
I have 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies as well get to know them on a personal level. I have work with several families from the care site from working with special needs...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I'm a born-again Christian. I serve in the Special Needs Children's ministry at my church. I also work with children with special needs.
My special skill is being a child whisperer. I can get children to listen to me, even the stubborn ones. At least 95% of the time. I have a calm spirit and a good listener. I can change...
I really love what I do and making other around me happy to it makes me happy to be a loving and loyal person and ever patient my sister is special needs and I love helping her out
Waltshanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Sheila L.
Anaheim, CA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have babysit with special needs children. I currently don't drive but I can get to wherever you need
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Desirea R.
Long Beach, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have probably 20 friends with kids and I'm the the go to babysitter, my soon to be wife has an autistic daughter I care for, my step brother and sister growing up were special needs. I love getting my kiddo time in when I can
Desirea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cerritos, CA
Stephanie G.
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.
Espie R.
5.0
Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.
- Elaine L.
Christian P.
5.0
Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer.
- Tamia T.
Teri L.
5.0
Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend Teri.
- Jan F.
Sam L.
5.0
Sam is absolutely wonderful! She cared for my adult special needs son for a few hours each week or so for the past year until she moved. I am heartbroken to lose her! She is very fun, compassionate, understanding, caring, and intuitive. She is also very reliable.
- Shannon F.
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