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Special needs caregivers in La Habra, CA

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Jennifer F.


La Habra, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

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I started working with special needs when I became a part time caregiver for a little girl with autism. I was told I didn't need any experience working with special needs because I would only be working for the family for 2 hours every morning, getting both kids off to school. I became very close with the kids and family and...
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Cailey D.


La Habra, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

Hi! I have been a preschool teacher as well as a long term nanny. I am a registered behavioral therapist and I know how to apply ABA services. And I can teach to read and write and work on motor skills as well as verbal skills. I have no issue with pets as well as any input from the families.
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Jennifer F.


La Habra, CA

$20-30/hr15 yrs exp

10+ Years Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, With A Background In Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jennifer, go by Jenn, and I'm a 34-year-old and live in La Habra, CA. I'm a mom to an 18-month-old little girl. I'm a very patient, compassionate, positive, and fun person. Always trying to look at the positive side of things. Very active and love playing sports just as much as I love watching them. I am very...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Analy M.


La Habra, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ana I'm 26 years old. I attended college and have many years of education. I have worked as an ABA therapist for children with special needs and as a Respite Care provider for the Regional Center. In my personal life, I have helped babysit/nanny my nieces and nephews throughout their lives! I am very patient,...
Analy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

10 years experienced caregiver for elder, special, needs and post surgery. My CNA and HHA exam scheduled 7/2/24 . I enjoy helping people. I provide dignity and respect based personal care for my clients.
Edlawit can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
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Kylie B.


Placentia, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kylie! I'm 22 years old and have a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology and minored in American Sign Language and Deaf culture. I am currently getting my master's degree in speech-language pathology. Majoring in speech pathology has given me the opportunity to take multiple child care and development classes. I...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up when Kylie comes over. So thankful we found her."

Tammy M.

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Oluwatosin A.


Anaheim, CA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Joy. I have over six years of experience working with special needs children in various capacities that care is needed. This includes autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome. I would describe myself as a compassionate, reliable, hardworking, observant and a patient person.
Oluwatosin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Joy has exceeded all expectations. She is everything you want and need in a caregiver. She is very kind, patient, gentile, and quick to recognize when to be helpful. Joy is a very unique person. She is self motivated and willing to go above and beyond to help....

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Claire P.


La Mirada, CA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Claire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey everyone! My name is Claire and I am a freshmen business major at BIOLA university in California! I have been babysitting and caring for children as long as I can remember! I have had multiple babysitting jobs throughout high school as well as assisting in my church nursery. I have experience caring for large families,...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Claire is very engaging and is very creative when playing with my two boys. She is on time and responsible. "

Stacy R.

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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Espie R.


Pico Rivera, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Care Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
Espie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family."

Elaine L.

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Leanne H.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-30/hr

Jill Of Many Trades

I have a background in private education, after-school programs and non-profit fundraising. I left my job of 20+ years to take care of my 90-year-old mother that suffers from dementia until she needed full-time care. I owe a small business, work hard and have a number of resources and skills to help make your life easier. I...
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Chea M.


La Palma, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years Autism Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Dana S.


Pico Rivera, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient. I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
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Serafina M.


Anaheim, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

4.0

(4)

My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...
Serafina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone. "

Lisa R.

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Kelsey M.


Whittier, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey has a lot of experience with children of all ages and has watched my children since they were babies. She is loving but firm and my children adore her. She doesn't just care for their physical needs but engages them where they are at developmentally. She...

Danielle W.

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Diana B.


Anaheim, CA

$15-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available - ABA Trained

I have been trained extensively in ABA, my background is in Psychology, I love people and I enjoy serving others. I am currently in graduate school and employed part-time in the ABA field but am looking to change jobs based on the distance I currently have to drive. I would love to get more information about this position!
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Christine S.


Cypress, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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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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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: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, transportation, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She help take my mom to appointments. She's very responsible. She speaking Spanish was so helpful in communicating with my mom"

Anthon C.

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Taylor J.


Cypress, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Babysitter With 4+ Years Of Experienced

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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 La Habra, CA

Kylie B.

5.0

Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up when Kylie comes over. So thankful we found her.

- Tammy M.

Oluwatosin A.

5.0

Oluwatosin, or Joy as we know her, is a beautiful, kind, smart, caring, reliable, honest, gentle, amazing person. She has been helping my Mom, an Alzheimer's patient, for 2 years. We met her through a friend and I trust her completely. Joy is very highly educated, well informed, a great problem...

- Care member

Claire P.

5.0

Claire is very engaging and is very creative when playing with my two boys. She is on time and responsible.

- Stacy R.

Espie R.

5.0

Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.

- Elaine L.

Serafina M.

5.0

Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone.

- Lisa R.

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