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Special needs caregivers in Compton, CA

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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$15-25/hr15 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative and imaginative individual with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development and want to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I can communicate effectively with parents about their child's day and any...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Aw Katie is a sweetheart. Great communication skills. Lovely personality. Very reliable & punctual. Always a tad bit early. Dives right in to the mix as soon as she comes in and washes her hands. She remembers this even when I don't ha ha My 11 month son loves...

Kayla D.

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Angela V.


Bellflower, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 14 years. I currently work at a high school with Special Needs students and nanny a 7-year-old in Tustin. I am seeking a nanny position closer to home.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"I have had Angela as a sitter for my adult disabled daughter for 3 years. She is a wonderful, caring provider, dependable provider and I have never had any reason to question my decision to hire her. She has been such a help to me and my family, which has allowed...

Sharon L.

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Julia F.


Bellflower, CA

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

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...
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Jasmine A.


Hawthorne, CA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jasmine and I am an incoming fourth year at UC San Diego seeking a babysitting position. I have worked as a regular nanny, so I am familiar with adapting to the needs of different families and their children. In addition to previous experience as a babysitter/nanny, I have a very large family and therefore have...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine babysat for us a few times. My kids (age 1 through age 9) liked her and requested that she come back. She was reliable. Thanks!"

Meg K.

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Susannah T.


Long Beach, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Available

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:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny For Special Kids!

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...
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Teresa B.


Hawthorne, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello, my name is Teresa and I am a caring, sweet, patient and reliable nanny. I enjoy reading, signing, dancing and cooking healthy meals for children. I have been working with kids for 20+ years. I have experience from newborns to 11-year-olds, both girls and boys. I have also cared for children with special needs and have...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Teresa was a great nanny for us for several years with our two kids. She is excellent with babies and toddlers, very loving, caring, nurturing and patient. She is extremely reliable and dependable, and was flexible with her time when needed."

Michael H.

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Danielle S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a...

Kelly H.

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Alexis H.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Vessel Of Love And Light!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alexis H, I am a loving mother to my 2-year-old son. Very passionate about anything that I do. Currently studies in child development with some units completed. Along with years of experience with child care. Managed a motor sensory gym for children of all abilities. Autism Spectrum and Special Needs...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexis is very sweet and personable. My kids loved her, and my toddler is pretty particular. She was early everyday and she actively played with my preschooler so he had a lot of fun with her. She is wonderful!"

Aarika S.

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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
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June P.


Los Angeles, CA

$75/hr10 yrs exp

Modern Day Mary Poppins

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
5.0
"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...

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Tyler R.


Inglewood, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

My name is Tyler. I am a 36-year-old male nanny or "manny." Over the past 13 years, I have worked for several families as a live-in/live-out manny and house manager. So far my experience has been with school age children 5-21 years old (some with special needs). I am looking for a full time situation or at least 30-40 hours a...
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Tyler worked for us for a year and more. He has become a part of our family. Tyler took care of our than 6 year old son, now 10 years old. Tyler was and is very dependable, flexible and knowledgeable. He took care of our son by picking him up from school, assisting...

Jermelia H.

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Araceli A.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Araceli , I have 5 years of experience working with special needs. I have worked in an early education center as a special ed aide as well as an ABA therapist. I have worked with children of different ages and with different disabilities and I am passionate of the work I do. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Araceli can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm a certified nurse assistant for 2yrs I also worked for junior blind with special needs kids I also work for lausd school district and Sharon care center which a Convalescent home as you can see I love helping people
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Oyuki Z.


Gardena, CA

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nany / Respite Work

I currently work with a company where I do respite work and I do work with children, as well as my own experience with family and family as well special needs and no special
Oyuki can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maria O.


Los Angeles, CA

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

I absolutely love spending time with kids. I work as a pre-k, kindergarden teacher assistant. I also have skill in special needs. I love getting creative and it's crafts and having fun. The most important thing for me is the child having a big smile on there face
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Caring and patient Private Duty caregiver with over 10 years experience in private and professional nursing institution environment. Efficient and organised companion in proper use of assisted device for limited ability or aging clients. Available for full time homecare for one elderly, disabled, hospice or special needs...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Adam M.


Long Beach, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have over 3 years of experience I have caregiver children, adults, and elderly. I know how to care to special needs children as well. I am willing to transport, babysit, help clean if necessary. Please consider me when hiring. Thank you!
Adam can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kathryn W.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-32/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With 20 Years Of Experience

Hi there! I have 20 years of experience working with kids as a caretaker, children's theater performer, and improv/acting teacher in an afterschool program. I also have experience caring for children with special needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Natalie M.


Long Beach, CA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Certified Home Health Aide with over 5 years experience in taking care of the elderly with and without special needs.
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Compton, CA

Katie K.

5.0

Katie was a wonderful nanny for our infant daughter. We could tell immediately that she was a kind and genuine person, and she instantly made a special connection with her. She provided great support for our family when we both entered back into work routines after parental leaves. Katie was...

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Angela V.

5.0

I have had Angela as a sitter for my adult disabled daughter for 3 years. She is a wonderful, caring provider, dependable provider and I have never had any reason to question my decision to hire her. She has been such a help to me and my family, which has allowed me to go to work with no worries...

- Sharon L.

Jasmine A.

5.0

Jasmine babysat for us a few times. My kids (age 1 through age 9) liked her and requested that she come back. She was reliable. Thanks!

- Meg K.

Susannah T.

5.0

My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids.

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Teresa B.

5.0

Teresa was hired by our family 3 years ago and has far exceeded our expectations! She started watching our 6 month old baby during covid. She was extremely careful and cautious and helped keep our baby and family as healthy as possible. Then she began watching our twins that came along shortly after...

- Care member

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