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Special needs caregivers in Gardena, CA
Tiffany S.
Gardena, CA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Elevating The Quality Of Life With Compassion And High Level Care.
I'm a big sister to a child with Down Syndrome and Type 1 Diabetes. I grew up with managing insulin, doctor appointments, GI tubes, and all sorts of medical assistance. It transferred well to my physical therapy aide position. I am extremely positive and compassionate, willing to help, and have a big heart. I have a passion for...
Nwabugo U.
Gardena, CA
$30-42/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very disciplined when it comes to carrying out my activities with special needs clients. Adapt easily with new clients. I follow the job outline and rules accordingly.
I have 4 year experiences working the field of ABA , working with kiddo( ages 3-14). I understand the importance of the needs to keep daily activity structure, while filled with excitement and creativity.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I've been in child care for 12 years and over the years have worked with hundreds of families and children. Aside from nannying and babysitting, I have also been a Sunday school teacher, worked at a daycare, at a school as a playground/lunch supervisor, and for a couple of summer day camps as well as sleep-away camps. My...
Olga R.
Gardena, CA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I have flexible work hours. I have worked will children in the past with adhd and I once a clinical assistant so & have worked with infants
Katia F.
Gardena, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is katia Im from Peru. My experience as a caregiver started 7 years ago when I was hired to help a senior lady with a terminal illness(cancer) and early stage of alzheimer, I worked with her for 3 years until she passed away. Since then Im working as a respite caregiver. Even though this is not what I have done in...
Tiffany S.
Gardena, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of children while helping them thrive in a nurturing environment. With a background in Biological Sciences and Engineering from Long Beach State, I bring a unique blend of scientific knowledge and practical skills to my babysitting practice.
I have extensive experience...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Yasmin and I have more than 25 thousand hours worked with children.
In Brazil I was a judo teacher for children aged 3-16 and I was also a babysitter for 3 children (1 special needs)
Here in the USA I worked for 4 families in LA and now I'm currently working for 2 families
one family with special needs and other family...
Yasmin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is an excellent nanny, she took care of my babie very well"
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! Working with children has been my calling. I've worked with children in many different areas including preschool, daycare, after school programs, high school, babysitting, special needs assistance, overnight summer camp and tutoring. You can expect me to be punctual,...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Athena is a pretty good sitter. I hired her to look after my two 4 month old twins. She provides updates and follows instructions effectively. I liked the service that she provided and decided to use her for a 2nd time. However, she canceled about 8 hours prior to...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! I am a Nanny/Family assistant. I'm Looking for a Full-time position or date night babysitting.
I have been a Nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years. I have experience with all age ranges from infants to teens. Also, I have experience working with Special needs children. My availability is opening up and I can start...
Guadalupe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Lupe at the last minute so we could go to a wedding. I was obviously extremely nervous, but her experience and wonderful nature put our family at ease immediately. As a result, she is now our first choice when dates come up."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I prioritize in providing guidance and safety for all children. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have done several years of volunteer work and have been babysitting for the past 11 years now. I have worked with children from the ages of 10mos-15 yo everyday as a Nanny and as a Counselor for the Boys and Girls Club of...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caring. Engaging. Professional. It's hard to sum up how amazing Jackie is, but those 3 words are a decent start.
We were lucky enough to work with Jackie when our childcare fell through and we were in a bind. She worked as a part time nanny for us for two...
Angie E.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years and with special needs.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"
Trish S.
Jessica A.
Hermosa Beach, CA
$62/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Jes Providing Care With Respect And Structured Fun!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 11+ years of professional child care experience: on-call, short-term, long-term, travel, overnight, live-in. I am CPR/First Aide+AED certified for all ages (infant-adults). I am trained as a Newborn Care Specialist, my D Tap vaccine is up to date. I am Life Scan and Trust line certified in CA. Travel ready with a current...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elizabeth (Lily)
I have always loved working with and building relationships with children. Over the last eight years, I have gained experience with infants, children with special needs, and kids of all ages from newborn to 13 yrs old. My priority as a nanny is to openly communicate with parents and work with them to implement...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"A+! I cannot say enough wonderful things about Lily. She has been an absolute gift to my family this past year. Lily came to nanny with us when my son was ~three months old at the start of the pandemic and has been a source of education, development guidance,...
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several babysitting and nanny references and have worked in a highly structured church child care for 2+ years. I have experience with multiples, special needs, CPR and high pressure situations. I do all of the grocery shopping, planning and cooking of meals for my family and also have house cleaning experience. I am a...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is a GREAT household or personal assistant. She has a good attitude, takes directions easily and works independently. She is also punctual and a good communicator. My home has never been so organized!"
Katie H.
Amanda O.
Torrance, CA
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Toddler Teacher Looking For Extra Work On The Weekends, Bilingual In Spanish
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I'm dedicated to open communication with parents and enforce household rules with ease. From outdoor games to educational...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is awesome. I would recommend her to everyone."
Susan O.
Danielle S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardena, CA
Yasmin A.
5.0
She is an excellent nanny, she took care of my babie very well
- Care member
Athena S.
5.0
Athena has been such a pleasure to have for our little girl. She is very attentive to detail, flexible, and gentle with everyday handling. She does specifically as instructed and is exceptional at keeping track of all and any activities she's tending to with your child. Attention to detail and...
- Adam R.
Guadalupe A.
5.0
Lupe was the most caring sitter we have ever hired from care . She was patient, sweet and played so much with my son he ended up getting tired and falling asleep before his bedtime. She followed all the routine as needed. Will definitely be rehiring in the future!
- Care member
Jacquelyn G.
5.0
Jackie was AMAZING!!! She was so wonderful with my kids, especially with my 4-year old daughter. Jackie was responsive to text, arrived on time, and sent an update while my husband and I were out to dinner. This was my first time hiring a sitter through Care.com, so I was nervous at first. I...
- Care member
Crystiani S.
5.0
Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!
- Care member
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