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Judith M.


Duarte, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work at a school district throughout the school year as a 1:1 aide for special needs children.
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

As a caretaker, my passion for nurturing and educating children drives me to create a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have honed my skills in fostering a child's holistic development. My friendly and patient demeanor allows me to connect with...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mayle L.


Duarte, CA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Experienced Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Age: 22 - Years of experience 10+; I've babysat for family members and siblings since I was young. - I have experiences with special needs children because of my brother and working with families with special needs children. - I am comfortable with animals as I own cats, dogs, turtles, etc. - Licensed and insured car owner....
Mayle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristina B.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Kristi P.

5.0

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Loving nanny looking to connect with families in their homes! Over 10 years of experience working with children and 6 years working with children in a professional environment. Experience with children from newborns to teenagers. Experience with differently abled children and children with special needs. Comfortable tutoring in...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Very in tune with my 2 kids different personalities and ideas of fun. Super reliable and overall a joyful addition to our family. We absolutely adore her and you will too"

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Jacqueline B.


Covina, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very energetic person due to having two children of my own and three grand children. I was a school bus driver for 17 years for special needs children. Ive also worked as a caregiver and in medication preparation for the elderly for 13 or more years. I am loyal, caring, reliable, trustworthy and professional. I am a very...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is Caring, Kindhearted, Dependable, Loyal, Patient, Honest, and Supportive."

Lisa G.

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Erica S.


Arcadia, CA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....
Erica can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family."

Larry C.

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30-36/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience with working with children, infant to 18 years of age. Majority children who have developmental disabilities. I have experience working with non verbal children, medically fragile children, children with behavioral disabilities. I am experience in administering medications, via orally and gtube. I have...
Cicely can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative,...

Judith V.

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr10 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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Heather T.


Glendora, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced tutor & caregiver. I have worked with dementia patients, multiple sclerosis , TBI(traumatic brain injury)ALS and special needs for several yrs now and have great people skills. I raised my 3 young adults, as well as coached athletes of all ages.... I am a pleasant/positive worker & appreciate the chance to...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one...

Mary G.

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Samantha B.


Arcadia, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Supporter For Those With Higher Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I understand how important it is to have someone who you can trust to care for your loved one so that you can have some time to refresh and rejuvinate, and I hope I can be that person for you. I spent 5 1/2 years working as a direct support professional with adults and children with disabilities. I loved this job,...
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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Careing Experienced Teacher/therapist

Hello I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy & Adult Services group. I work in an elementary special needs class at an area school. I am a multimedia artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan is AWESOME! She is part of our church family, and a natural with kids of all ages and energy levels. She is sweet, calm and very thoughtful. She's also proactive in helping others! She put together a fellowship dinner all on her own, just so we could all...

Emily C.

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Hayes M.


La Puente, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter With Flexible Schedule

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY RELOCATING AROUND EAST LA AREA Hi, I have over 7+ yrs. of experience with kiddos from infants-teens in daycare, preschool, and home settings. I love going outside when weather permits and enjoy making art, so expect your child to show you some craft projects! I'm a big fan of getting involved and playing with the...
Hayes can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hayes was very helpful! We hired her to watch over our 2 year old and 4 year old children. She was very punctual and very communicative. She played with the children and kept them entertained the whole time. My children enjoyed playing games with her. I would...

Nuri F.

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Donna A.


Covina, CA

$10-15/hr

Looking For Summer Work, But I Can Do Evenings Too.

I was a special education aide for over 5 years in a Public School System. CPR and First Aide Certified.
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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 7 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, With my experience I keep patients comfortable,...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, transportation, companionship
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very kind and gentle in her care with seniors. She was there for my mother day and night. She helped her eat and drink and was very attentive at night time with her. I would recommend her without reservation to care for any family member."

Lupe P.

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Hayes M.


La Puente, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter With ABA Training

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently looking for a position afternoons (3 p.m. or later) , date nights, and one time jobs. Hi, I have over 7+ yrs. of experience with disabled/special needs infants-adults. My schedule is flexible, so let's discuss what works best for your fam! If time/weather permit, I love making an effort to get outside....
5.0
"I'm so thankful I found Hayes. She's exactly what who I need. My husband is a quadriplegic and I'm his full time caregiver and needed someone to cover his morning bathroom duties so I could get a way for a few days. She listened to all my instructions as I trained...

Keleigh H.

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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college and a mom of two school age boys. I'm offering childcare, household cleaning, family/household management, errands, and pet care. I love working with children and families and have experience with all ages. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs and...
Lorissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorrisa went above and beyond in taking care of my 2 month old puppy. She stepped up at the last minute to take him into her home and treated him like family. It's not easy taking care of a hyper newborn puppy, but she did it all day and all night for 4 nights....

Michael J.

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Tanijah M G.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr

Patient And Active Behavioral Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children with behavioral challenges , Department of children and families , prior abuse , and children with mild autism .
5.0
"She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!"

Kristen L.

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Jordan K.


Arcadia, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Care In Home, At A Business, All Ages, All Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is...

Jodie S.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings. With a passion for family care since 2016, I bring extensive experience in childcare. Spanning from newborns to fifth graders as well as children with special needs. My background includes both in-home and school settings. I am trustworthy and reliable, I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to join a new family. (I'm...
Casandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am a Director of a high patient volume Refractive Surgical Center therefore, needless to say I am required to stay unpredictable long hours. When I started my interview process for a Child Care provider I was apprehensive with whom I would trust my 2 children...

Wanda A.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$15-21/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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Duarte, CA

Kristina B.

5.0

Kristina loves our cats and they love her! Very responsible and responsive!

- Care member

Jacqueline B.

5.0

I am so blessed to have met Jackie. This woman has a heart of gold. She is a very kind and loving human being! Always willing to help. I've had the pleasure of seeing her around children, seniors and my dogs. Always going above and beyond for her senior clients and she has so much patience with...

- Krystal Q.

Erica S.

5.0

We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family.

- Larry C.

Cicely J.

5.0

Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative, trustworthy, and a fast-learner. She has...

- Judith V.

Heather T.

5.0

Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one making them feel safe and secure,...

- Mary G.

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