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5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Charis and I am a freshman at Boise State University studying nursing. I have always loved being around and taking care of kids. I enjoy spending time outside, doing crafts, and playing games. My family has fostered children over the past 10 years, so I had many opportunities to care for children of all ages. I am...
Charis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charis has been caring for 6-9 kids for us when we gather for community dinners. The kids adore her. She is kind, engages them with age appropriate activities. Ages range from 2-12. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Holli. I have worked in Special Education for over 20years with th Riverside Unified School District as a Para Professional. I currently work for Project TEAM which serves the special need/young adult population as an Occupational Trainer for over 8 years. I work one on one as well as train groups of students...
Hailee H.
Huntington Beach, CA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My 6 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hailee started as our nanny in June of 2023. Unfortunately she is relocating which is why she will no longer be working for us.
We LOVE Hailee. I'm pretty sure I will miss Hailee more than our son. As a first time mom I had anxiety and stress thinking about...
Ryan G.
5.0
(3)
As a caretaker and nanny, I have a passion for helping families provide the best care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience in providing compassionate care and support to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. My approach is patient, kind, and respectful, and I always strive to create a safe and...
Jumai can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Last summer, Jumai, who goes by the name Mai, took care of our 2-year-old son. We couldn't have been happier with her services. Our son adored her. Every day, Mai would bring toys and play with him before dinner, creating a joyful atmosphere. She would also feed...
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired her to babysitting our 9 month old and he loved her! She has a kind and warm approach. She was able to keep up with him since he is a very active little infant :) We will definitely keep her in mind for the future. "
Tara M.
Sylvia M.
Newport Beach, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
HEALTHY EATING MADE Simple For The Family! With FOODS That Still Taste YummY : )
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I am a certified Life Coach w/background in Healthy Eating/ nutrition. I help Families get their health back on track with simple healthy FOOD choices :) For children, teens, babies, parents.
As part of my caregiving help this can GREATLY improve-- behavior, energy, physical/ emotional health, learning & more!
Some ways I...
Rand S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and caregivers I'm Rand.
I'm 25 years old i'm a preschool teacher and I have a passion for little ones I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and I have CPR training and caring for persons with special needs and teaching Arabic language I'd love to fill your families life with fun creativity and...
Rand can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm."
Tamara M.
5.0
(2)
I am a babysitter with 20 years of experience and specialize in newborns to 4-year-olds, twins and children with special needs. I have helped families with newborn children create a sleep schedule, meal preparation at each stage of growth, potty training, supporting children in all their different stages of development. I am...
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"- Extremely responsible, punctual and organized.
- extremely knowledgeable, adjusts child care to best suit our babies needs to help reach milestones and in general thrive safely!
- took kids to library for story time.
- would work late nights to allow for date...
Care member
4.4
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with kids, and also with children with special needs ages 1 - 21. I helped my brother and sisters raise their children when they were younger.. I'm CPR trained and certified. I have a lot of energy to work with small children, (toddlers) etc. I play at their level and teach them daily so...
Gloria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gloria has been our nanny for our daughter for the the past 6 months and has been great. She often goes over and beyond what is expected. For example, puts away dishes, cleans around the house and walks our dog without asking for extra compensation. She’s full of...
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Flory S.
Huntington Beach, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Flory and I have over two decades experience in the ABA field specializing on children with special needs. After helping some friends with their occasional childcare needs, they have convinced me to share my skills with the world. If you are looking for someone to supervise iPad time please stop reading now. I...
Jaquelin V.
Garden Grove, CA
$29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Productive And Lovable Sitter , Caregiving For Children And Seniors .
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jaquelin
I am a mother , I have always loved children therefore I have worked with children in charity events , my daughter's PTA at their elementary. I've also worked in the dental field with children . I've done some caregiving for special needs children that has brought me a lot of experience with autism and...
Jaquelin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jaquelin is a very caring and respectful nanny , she treated my daughters as if they were her own and always made sure they were safe and always kept them busy doing fun activities , my daughters didn’t even have time for screen time so that was great !!!! We would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Yvette. I am a patient, compassionate and reliable individual. I find caring for others to be very rewarding by offering my experienced care, comfort & companionship. I worked at Hoag Hospital 10+ years in patient care. I have 10 years private home care experience as well in...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello Orange County! My name is Emily. I am a returning college student in search of local loving families to join.
As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 6 years as a part-time nanny, tutor, lifeguard, and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was on time and super nice and communicative. Will definitely hire her again to babysit!"
Megan Z.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can also work with special needs children since I have experience as a behavior technician. Currently a Early Childhood major at Vanguard University!
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elizabeth is punctual and reliable. She is so sweet. Our baby fell in love with her right away. She's warm and friendly. Highly recommend her!"
Karla J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor!
I am a non-smoker, CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and I have a reliable vehicle. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have nannied for 3 years. My experience is with children ages five months and above, and I also have experience with special needs kids. I'm responsible, reliable, and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is very attentive and interactive. She brings activities to interest her charges. I've been over the top happy with her!!"
Lea B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20+ years experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Working in a number of settings. From newborns to end of life care.
5.0
"Debra not only has high professional standards, but she also has a very compassionate and caring heart. She is highly energetic. I felt she cared deeply for my family members and went above and beyond in her assistance with our family needs. "
Maria A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah and I'm a German native! I moved to California two years ago to teach German and Spanish at a German school/Christian School. It has always been on my heart to move temporarily to another country - so here I am!
I pursued a teaching degree in Germany due to my love of working with children/teenagers 5. 5 years...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our 2-year-old! She is attentive, caring, and fun. We were lucky to find her and she's now our go-to babysitter. Thank you Sarah!"
Julia H.
Kimberly H.
Santa Ana, CA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Worked at Hylond Home for developmentally disabled children. I have experience with grooming/hygiene, feeding tube/spoon, exercise therapy, transfers, medications.
Loved this job! Very rewarding to help those truly in need as well as the families.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan and I am a 3rd year graduate student at Chapman University working towards my doctorate in physical therapy. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon with a degree in Human Physiology and a minor in Spanish. I have 2 years of experience working with children with special needs at Rise...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan is outstanding with our 14-month-old, keeping her engaged and happy with activities. Her excellent communication and care made us feel completely at ease."
Bethany S.
4.6
(7)
My name is Taylor. I have extensive child care experience. While getting my BA in psychology I nannied for a family of 5 with 2 sets of twins as well as were many families date night/back up sitter. Once I relocated back to OC I began to provide respite care for families with children who have special needs. While doing that I...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Easy communication and did a great job caring for my infant son when I had a business function I couldn't miss. Would certainly hire again."
Dale T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fountain Valley, CA
Charis B.
5.0
Charis has been caring for 6-9 kids for us when we gather for community dinners. The kids adore her. She is kind, engages them with age appropriate activities. Ages range from 2-12. I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Hailee H.
5.0
I’d like to recommend Hailee for any position she may pursue in the future. During her time with our family, Hailee has proven herself to be an exceptional caregiver. From the moment Hailee joined our family, she demonstrated dedication, care, and professionalism. Her warmth and affection towards...
- Amber S.
Jumai B.
5.0
This weekend, I had a business trip scheduled and needed to find a reliable nanny for my 15 month old son. A close friend recommended care.com, and I was happy to connect with Jumai. Not only did she arrive ten minutes early, but her kind and nurturing nature immediately put my son at ease....
- Care member
Virginia H.
5.0
We hired her to babysitting our 9 month old and he loved her! She has a kind and warm approach. She was able to keep up with him since he is a very active little infant :) We will definitely keep her in mind for the future.
- Tara M.
Rand S.
5.0
Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm.
- Tamara M.
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