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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old marine biologist who loves nature and children. I started babysitting at the age of 12. For two years (2014) I was the full time nanny for twin toddlers. In 2017 I was the part-time nanny for a 3-year-old girl in Hawaii. Additionally, for two summers I supervised and educated young kids at the Zoo summer camp....
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany showed up early for our interview and was well prepared with relevant questions and an open book when it came to our due diligence such as background check and paying her properly over the table. We are so happy to have found someone so down to earth,...
Anna W.
Felecia R.
Pasadena, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as calming, patient, nurturing.
I like caring for people with special needs, because I admire their perseverance, wit, and genuine spirit. Seeing all the smiles, happy tears, challenges overcome, and milestones met has been a highlight of my life. Caregiving is my passion.
I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Felicia is amazing with kids ! Genuine and empathetic ! She would be a great addition to any family that she works with !"
Jasmine A.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome takes care of my developmentally disabled brother 3-5 times a month as needed. He is great and my brother loves him. Jerome is very patient, kind, compassionate and a happy person. You will not regret hiring him. The moment you meet him you know your loved...
Rona S.
Sergio R.
Pasadena, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Male Caregiver/Driver/Personal Assistant Available In Pasadena
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 3 decades and currently working a few days a week with an active Quadriplegic providing bowel program, dressing and bathing and also assisting with IV home antibiotic therapy. I most recently worked full time caring for a Quadriplegic actor/writer/comedian who taught me a lot. I am aware of the...
5.0
"Sergio has been a part-time caregiver for me for over a year. I'm a C6-7 quad and initially hired Sergio to be my daily assistant while my wife recovered from shoulder surgery. Since her recovery we have continued to employ Sergio 2/week to take some of the load...
John B.
Angelina G.
South Pasadena, CA
$25-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 21-year-old college student who's currently going on her third year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend."
Jan K.
Erin K.
Alhambra, CA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I am currently a part-time developmental specialist for children with special needs. I volunteer at a children's hospital in the rehab department as I hope to pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I have extensive babysitting and nannying experience, I am extremely organized, and I will be...
Erin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin was our first nanny/sitter experience with Care.com. She's everything you want in a nanny/sitter. Punctual, dependable, caring, and takes direction perfectly. Our whole family loved her."
Eric C.
5.0
(1)
I have a special place in my heart for those who have special needs. I have worked for 2. 5 years with children who have special needs at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. This, coupled with my experience as a nanny makes me a great match! I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum, with dyslexia and other learning...
5.0
"Alexyss is kind, caring, empathetic and compassionate. She truly cares about every child she works with and makes it a point to get to know them each personally! She is extremely patient and has an extensive amount of tools in her tool belt to provide the best care...
Maria E.
Renie R.
Los Angeles, CA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for EARLY MORNINGS M-F (local only), NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust...
Renie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renie is the best! She babysat our 3 sons (6,8,10) and did a great job. She even babysat our friends' 2 sons for a total of 5 kids! We highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(23)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable. She taught my son a lot like numbers, colors, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to preschool. I see that my son's skill lever was ahead of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a very experienced babysitter/nanny for children of all ages. I started babysitting when I was around 11 and have been looking after children ever since. I was a nanny for several months for four kids, ranging from the age of 8 months to a 13-year-old. I always have worked at several summer camps and have often had to work...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mikayla is a responsible young lady with a strong work ethic. Mikayla is friendly, outgoing, and dependable. She is a joy to work with!"
carol G.
Ashleigh D.
Altadena, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in providing attentive and compassionate care for all ages, including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. My approach blends patience, reliability and creativity to foster a supervised, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. I hope to hear from you!
5.0
"Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and my son always comes back home happy.
She helps any...
Carmit E.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience nannying multiple children, caring for special needs, and animal care. My background is in musical theater so I love being creative with kids and developing their inner artist. I am very active so I enjoy taking kids to the park and enjoying the outdoors. I have a reliable car so I can...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was amazing managing 4 kids and a dog all at once. She kept them engaged with no screens. She also cleaned up before leaving and had the kids help with cleanup! "
Care member
5.0
(9)
QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Over 20 years of childcare experience.
NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST.
Over 6 years of teaching experience.
CPR/First Aid Certified.
Trust line Registered.
Advanced Trained and Certified Newborn Care Specialist.
Sleep training
Parent educator.
Registered and Member of The NCSA.
BIO:
Hi moms and dads,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is extremely experienced and personable to work with. She is a great listener and will try to help or offer advice in every way possible. As first time parents, we had no clue how to set up good sleeping habits with our baby and spent countless nights...
Joanna L.
Yanina S.
Pasadena, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Willing To Work Nights And Weekends Including Holidays Or
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fully Vaccinated for COVID and Flu Shots.
I have taken care of kids from a young age. I worked/volunteered at an Elementary School with 1st Grade kids and after school program ages 5-12. Babysitted family kids including one that had special needs. I care for kids af if they are my own. Have a Child Development Certificate and am...
Yanina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"For a mother of 4 kids, I felt I had to hire someone that was capable with the right training, patience and motivation like Yanina.
She has taken care of my kids, even when I need her service in a short notice. Her enthusiasm and caring for my four boys is...
Adriana B.
With more than a decade of experience in caring for the elderly and individuals with special needs, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who understands the importance of providing comprehensive and respectful support. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse families, delivering personalized care and adapting to...
Ingr can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Relevant skills: -High school and college graduate -Homework help/tutoring -Non-smoker -Has a car and clean driving record -Special needs experience/ADHD experience -Pet friendly -Loves the outdoors -Enjoys reading -Crafty/artsy -Can do small household chores -Light meal preparation -Music experience (flute and piano) -CPR...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I have experience with care for those with disabilities and needs of all kinds. I have been certified in Autistic Behavioral Therapy, volunteered with cancer patients for 2+ years, taught as a substitute teacher for children with disabilities, and have taught 4th grade and kindergarten in a school where those with special...
Audra M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience working 1:1 with special needs children and young adults. I have always cared for them with respect and dignity and love engaging with them and encouraging peer interaction.
I have my masters in special education with applied behavior analysis. I specialize in compassionate positive behavior change,...
Sasha S.
Monrovia, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a nanny currently living in the city of Monrovia. Taking care of little ones has always been a passion of mine, even when it's been my own siblings! Doing this for the past 8 years, I've had multiple long term and short term child care jobs. I've had plenty of experience with all age groups, including infants as young...
Sasha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Skylar S.
South Pasadena, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Skylar, I'm 21 Year Old College Student Who Has Been Working With Kids For Seven Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm, energetic, and responsible!
I like working with kids because I love how creative they are and I love to be a part of their journey of growth.
I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school. I have worked with kids from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I have experience...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Brittany A.
5.0
Brittany provided outstanding care for our preschool and elementary aged children with daily pickups, meal prep, zoo and other outings, daily homework, etc. We trusted Brittany with not only our most precious family members, but also with our home and personal vehicle. Brittany was a valuable...
- Anna W.
Felecia R.
5.0
Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his device.
Felecia was extremely patient,...
- Jillian L.
Jerome S.
5.0
Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With Jerome you have compassion, skill, and flexibility all rolled together. I can't offer as many...
- Craig C.
Sergio R.
5.0
We are grateful to have had Sergio as our caregiver. He was initially attentive and able to quickly learn the specific care needs of my spouse. He has provided these care needs respectfully, competently, and efficiently. Upon request, he has provided additional support services, such as extra...
- Deborah B.
Angelina G.
5.0
Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend.
- Jan K.
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