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Jamie G.


La Verne, CA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher To Help

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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, loving and compassionate Hi!! My name is Jamie and I've been a special education teacher for over 20 years. I like caring for people with special needs because it is what is not just a job; it's what I love and is my passion. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to help them as...
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Jamie G.


La Verne, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Special Education Teacher

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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Daniela B.


La Verne, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Daniela and I am currently an undergraduate student studying Communicative Disorders. I have about 3 years experience working with people with disabilities and am aiming to pursue the field more as a career once I am done withs school. I would love to help out in any way I can!
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Maya G.


La Verne, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maya and I am an experienced caregiver. I previously worked in special education as a one in one aide for a child with Autism. After this experience I became a care giver for an adult with developmental disabilities. I went on to manage the home. I have extensive care giving experience and would love to help...
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Gioanna Z.


La Verne, CA

$28-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, I just graduated with my Master's in counseling psychology and am waiting for my license number to become a marriage and family therapist associate. I am open to either temporary work while I wait for my license or a secondary position would be great as well. I enjoy being of help and creating meaningful interactions. I am...
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Candace F.


La Verne, CA

$18-22/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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Sasha C.


Pomona, CA

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Patient, Caring, Punctual Young Women

4.0

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I would like to help with anyone in there daily living essentials. I've worked with Developmental disabled adult for about 10 years and seniors with dementia, frontal lobe dementia and Alzheimer's for about 3 years and I'm a caring and understanding female that wants them to move forward. I will do my all to help them out. I...
4.0
"Sasha was the caregiver for my elderly brother. She was mindful of taking care of him and making sure that he did not fall or wander away from the facility. I was pleased that he was in her care."

Virginia C.

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Heather T.


Glendora, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced tutor & caregiver. I have worked with dementia patients, multiple sclerosis , TBI(traumatic brain injury)ALS and special needs for several yrs now and have great people skills. I raised my 3 young adults, as well as coached athletes of all ages.... I am a pleasant/positive worker & appreciate the chance to...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one...

Mary G.

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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & 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
"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...

Krystal Q.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's awesome and efficient and a wonderful caregiver to my children. I trust her and she is great!"

Porsche T.

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Koko C.


Claremont, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 26 years old, big sister to 4 girls. I have worked as a nanny for 5 years and have helped many families. I have experience caring for infants through teenagers. I worked for Palm Springs Unified School District as a teacher's health aid I mostly worked with special needs children preschool and up! I am CPR and first aid...
Koko can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"To my surprise, she showed up with her mom--for security reasons. I didn't appreciate the surprise or the implications, but, the kids seemed to really like her. She has a nice personality. She played games and prepared meals. She seems flexible. It was a 4-1/2 hr....

Michael P.

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Donna A.


Covina, CA

$18/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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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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Pamela B.


Pomona, CA

$19-20/hr20 yrs exp

nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, inspiring young minds, and making a difference in their lives. With 20 years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children with special needs. My calm, patient, and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pamela loves children! One of her goals is to make you feel comfortable as a parent. She understands that it is hard to trust someone else with your child, especially when you don't know them very well. She followed the schedule I provided and always offered to...

Erin C.

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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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Victoria K.


Upland, CA

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time: Special Needs Care Provider Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 9 years I have cared for children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder in a variety of settings . I am a registered behavior technician who practices ABA treatment with multiple disabilities and behavioral disorders . I enjoy working with individuals and helping improve there quality of life through...
5.0
"My family and I are very happy with Victoria. She was really helpful with my 14 year old son with autism. She went above and beyond her expected hourly duties with my son when she took care of him last weekend. We're hoping she would be available again when we...

Michelle H.

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Judy A.


Montclair, CA

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Child Whisperer

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 22 years of childcare experience. I took care of 3 special needs children. I also raised my daughter who is now 26 years old. I'm the middle of 7 children and helped take care of my 3 younger siblings. I can help with childcare, preparing meals, homework, routine, child's laundry, travel, and crafts. I love children...
Judy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My son LOVED Judy. We're so blessed to have found her. She gives excellent care."

Joscelyn W.

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Reena W.


Pomona, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Full Time Nanny Looking To Join A Wonderful Family!

Hired by 4 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!
Reena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reena is phenomenal and has become a member of the family. She has our recommendation anytime!"

Sarah H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Verne, CA

Sasha C.

4.0

Sasha was the caregiver for my elderly brother. She was mindful of taking care of him and making sure that he did not fall or wander away from the facility. I was pleased that he was in her care.

- Virginia C.

Heather T.

5.0

Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one making them feel safe and secure,...

- Mary G.

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.

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