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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...
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...
Maya G.
La Verne, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 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...
Gioanna Z.
La Verne, CA
$28-30/hr • 7 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...
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Jamie G.
La Verne, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Please set up a video call to discuss all the experiences. I've been working with people with disabilities since I was a little girl.
4.0
(1)
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.
Heather T.
Glendora, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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.
Lorissa A.
Covina, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, 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.
Jacqueline B.
Covina, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
I was a special education aide for over 5 years in a Public School System. CPR and First Aide Certified.
Erica R.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Providing Full Time Educational And Nurturing Care.
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Koko C.
Claremont, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Fana, l'm a childcare provider based in Pomona. I have over 7 years of experience caring for children across a wide range of ages, from newborns to teenagers. My routine care tasks have included cooking, feeding, bathing, diaper changing, helping with homework, meal preparation, housekeeping, and administering...
Irfana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"As a first-time mom, finding someone who genuinely cares for my little one as much as I do felt nearly impossible—until I met Fana. She is incredibly sweet and attentive to my daughter, who is naturally clingy and wary of strangers. Fana’s gentle and patient...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son LOVED Judy. We're so blessed to have found her. She gives excellent care."
Joscelyn W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 30 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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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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
My daughter loves Lorissa, she’s very flexible with hours and has been super helpful for us.
Even last minute availability with picking up my daughter and helping me even when she was with her son at his sports event.
We have no family here so the extra help is great.
I like that she has children...
- Care member
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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