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Special needs caregivers in La Verne, CA

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Jamie G.


La Verne, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Special Education Teacher

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I have been working with people with disabilities since I was a little girl. My neighbor who I loved growing up had down syndrome. When I was in middle school, I assisted coaching special Olympics. In high school, I was an in home aide for a young man with autism. I've been a special ed teacher since 2006 and I ran an Easter...
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Candace F.


La Verne, CA

$17-22/hr

I Am Here To Help!

Hello! I'm Candace. I consider myself friendly and patient! I am available to help around the house, with pets, or run errands. I am a graduate student at UVM studying speech language pathology and have a lot of experience with those with special needs. I enjoy making connections with those I work with.
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorissa was so in tune with the needs of my son with autism and ADHD. It was great to have someone who knows, and more importantly, UNDERSTANDS the ins and outs of this diagnosis, and how a special needs child should be regarded and cared for. Outstanding person!...

Melissa D.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Lisa G.

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Erica R.


Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Providing Full Time Educational And Nurturing Care.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erica, and I moved to Southern California in 2013. Before having kids of my own I was employed as a private nanny for triplet infants, twin toddlers, a 2-year-old, and three school age children. I also provided respite care for children and young adults with special needs, and worked at a daycare center. I love...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Erica is a pro. She is wonderful with my needy 13 month old little boy. He is very clingy and won't let me put him down let alone have someone else care for him. Erica is awesome! She knows techniques to calm him and have him warm up to her. She even brought some...

Judith C.

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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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Crystal M.


Upland, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Respite Caregiver

Associate degree in Liberal Arts. Completed 26 units Early Childhood Education. Teacher assistant in a child care/preschool facility for 10+ years. The children ages 0-6 years. Assisted to promote cognitive, emotional, physical and social development for each child. Also took care of children at their home of residence. Worked...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Crystal is a people person. Crystal is hardworking, reliable and dependable, who is not only a team player but will be the best cheerleader as well. "

Patricia G.

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Autumn N.


Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$20/hr

Compassionate Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have personal experience by having a 7-year-old brother who is on the spectrum as well who has sensory processing disorder. I've participated in aba therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. I'm very attentive and can recognize non verbal cues.
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Autumn N.


Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Autumn Dayz

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience with children and infants . I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I Love interacting with kids. I am very responsible, hardworking, and attentive. I Have received my Covid Vaccines and I am fully vaccinated. I also received my flu shot. I am trained in C. P. R and First Aid. Experience...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Autumn has been a blessing from the moment she came through the door for an interview. My son, who is on the Autism Spectrum, usually has difficulties adjusting to a new babysitter had zero issues with Autumn. He bonded with her quickly and responded well to her....

Korina L.

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Reena W.


Pomona, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Long Term Family!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I enjoy having lots of fun outside, building on children's natural creativity, and catering to each child's specific wants and needs. I have experience with children with autism along with special needs. I also have experience with multiples. Can't wait to hear from you!
5.0
"Reena is an amazing young woman who our children have come to love. I trust her completely & would recommend her to anyone wanting a nanny/sitter who truly loves being with children. Reena is the best!!!!!!!!!"

Cynthia L.

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Marie L.


Montclair, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 6 years. I would love to support your family by providing excellent child care thru play, education and socialization. I have worked with children from newborns thru 15 years of age. I have multiples and special needs experience and most importantly have raised two wonderful adult children. My...
Marie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Marie has been our in home nanny for 1.5 years and we are so grateful she was in our lives. If we could pack her in our suitcase and take us with her as we move to a new state, we would without hesitation! My husband and I both work from home and Marie works full...

Michelle G.

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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college working towards a social work degree. I'm also a mom of two boys ages 10 and 12. I'm offering part time childcare, light household services, 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...
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Ericka B.


Upland, CA

$20-22/hr11 yrs exp

Hello Families! I have 10+ years experience in range from child care, senior care, and special needs. I've worked in program settings for special needs and seniors as well as home. I will care for your loved ones, take care of what they need, and make sure they are safe and protected.
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Natalie G.


Glendora, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I volunteer with children with cancer and other special needs regularly and have over 400 hours of experience. I would love to continue this work as a paid position. I love to meet new people and have a lot of patience, kindness, and energy for children! Please feel free to ask me any questions.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ruth Z.


Claremont, CA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Senior Caregiver

I have worked both with seniors in a nursing home setting, preparing food and playing bingo, as well as reading to them. I have also worked with special-needs children and adults, working as a one-on-one caregiver at a summer camp for kids with special needs, and volunteering with the Special Olympics.
Ruth can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
I have worked with special need children and working with elderly people for 25years. I'd describe my personality as outgoing have patience and a sense of humor. I like caring for seniors because they have a lot of wisdom and are funny. I'm looking for a job that appreciates what I have to offer. I started caring for seniors...
Yolanda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hello my name is Holly and I am 21 years old. I have lots of experience with children specifically with special needs children. I work at a pediatric center part time as a therapy aide. I am currently going to school for occupational therapy and want to work specifically with children. I have been working as a therapist aide for...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melanie V.


Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi Nice To Meet You!

My name is Melanie and I am 26 years old. I am currently working as a respite care provider and willing to take on more clients. I am First Aid/CPR/AED Certified and I have experience taking care of special needs adults.
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
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Sharon S.


Upland, CA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I would describe my personality as fun, loving, and bubbly. I like working with kids because I love making connections with them. Having the ability to connect with kids is really special and it is something I love doing. Baby sitter available. I'm looking for a job that allows me to build connections with other kids outside...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Verne, CA

Lorissa A.

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. Would definitely hire her again.

- Michael J.

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 R.

5.0

Erica is a superstar! Her insights and instincts as a caregiver are solid. She is thoughtful, thorough, and adaptable to the changing dynamics of family life. We have three boys and she was able to adapt to each of their needs and communicated appropriately at each of their levels. We would love the...

- Stephen J.

Crystal M.

5.0

Crystal is a people person. Crystal is hardworking, reliable and dependable, who is not only a team player but will be the best cheerleader as well.

- Patricia G.

Autumn N.

5.0

Autumn has been a blessing from the moment she came through the door for an interview. My son, who is on the Autism Spectrum, usually has difficulties adjusting to a new babysitter had zero issues with Autumn. He bonded with her quickly and responded well to her. Whenever my son is in her care I...

- Korina L.

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