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Special needs caregivers in Mission Hills, CA
Maria N.
Mission Hills, CA
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked as a caregiver for several years and would love to care for your child in the luxury of my own home.
I have 6+ years on off working with kids. Majored in sociology and worked with kids with special needs very patient loving and caring
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ranged from ages 30-90's, various major medical conditions such as Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer/Dementia, Special Needs and the aging.
Primary responsibilities have included:
managing medications, bathing/dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparations and planning, provide compassionate...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.7
(26)
Hired by 91 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student and have taken a child care & development courses, worked extensively with babies and toddlers starting at 2 weeks old, have worked with special needs kids, am CPR certified, have taken lifeguard courses, have taught pre-k-1st grade how to swim, I am adaptive, flexible, and focused.
Sahar can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Sahar did a great job babysitting 3 of my kids. She arrived on time. She was calm, receptive and very approachable. Kids liked her a lot. I would definitely hire her again."
Olga S.
Donatella A.
Encino, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience working with mentally challenged/disabled people. I have a college degree and years of experience in all aspects of childcare and would love the opportunity to work with you.
5.0
"I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services."
Natali S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Linda . About me; I have 11 yrs +pro. experience w/ ages 6wks-90 yrs. I'm an interactive, responsible, reliable caregiver hired by 6+great families (See my Reviews.(References provided upon meeting). My experience includes newborn-teens, my specialty is children). With children I prefer to observe initially to...
Linda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda cared for our son from when he was 3 months to 2 years. She was professional and punctual. She was like a second mom to our son and he misses her still. She will be a great nanny to whoever hires her."
Nick B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."
Sandy M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
Nèkia M.
Canoga Park, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care for families. I work with special needs kids and young adults with disabilities. I also double as a mother's helper & I'm a great listener! However, I love kids! I have experience with kids ranging from newborns on up! My best...
Nèkia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nekia is just lovely. She is reliable, calm, the kids love her and so do we. She has a wonderful calm energy that the bickering kids respond so well to!
She has been a great support with my sons homework and reading despite his reluctance, she’s worked through it!...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, trustworthy. I like working w/kids because I connect with them. I love teaching and being able to work through important milestones. I work with special needs children as a behavioral therapist for a little over 3 years. I have a total of 7 years experience working as a...
Selina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Veronica C.
Burbank, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Credentialed elementary TEACHER EXPERIENCED in actively ENGAGING w/your kid@ yourHOME/HOTEL, reliable, trustworthy, vigilant&passionate about kids&nurturing development! Cared for MULTIPLE SIBLINGS@a time of all ages/milestones/personalities/special needs/day&night routines for BABY-12yo!
Available to add a fam to my roster for...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We cannot speak highly enough of Veronica. She started caring for our daughter when she was just four months old, and over the past eight months, she has become an indispensable part of our family.
From the very beginning, Veronica demonstrated an incredible...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in a Preschool with special needs students. I like to create a safe, nurturing, fun, and learning environment. I have been working with children for 20 years. I enjoy helping and working with kids!
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sonia is a fun, caring, and a dependable caregiver. She provided us with excellent services for our child. I would hire her again and recommend her."
Jael F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience.
I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
Jacklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I wanted to write a review and let everyone know how amazing Jacklyn was to our family. She was absolutely wonderful and sweet with our daughter. She felt like a part of the family the moment she came into our lives. We are beyond thankful to have her and would...
Jamie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family.
I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
Nèkia M.
Canoga Park, CA
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello friends, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care. I work with special needs and people with disabilities, kids to young adults. I aim to provide quality care unique to every individual and I do so with patience and understanding. I'm also willing to learn new skills. I...
5.0
"Ne'Kia is trustworthy and reliable. She's been watching our son for date nights for a few years now and she's always our first choice. She has become part of the family! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pernilla is awesome! She treats my 10 month old son as if he were her own when he is in her care! As a new parent it can be nerve wracking to leave your baby with anyone else but she has been so fun, loving and wonderful to my son and I'm so grateful I found her!...
Sierra J.
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After working as a camp counselor for 6 years I am now a licensed speech language pathologist assistant with experience working with preschoolers, elementary school age, and middle school age students. I especially enjoy working with special needs students and kids on the autism spectrum, and have learned how to connect with...
June can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She's great! Our kid had to leave daycare for a couple of days and June was able to watch him while we were at work. She was a lifesaver. He talks about her all the time and I don't feel worried or anything with her at the house."
Owen D.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mission Hills, CA
Sahar S.
5.0
I would hire Sahar again in a heartbeat. She's always been dependable and very flexible and has even taught us a thing or two about childcare! Would highly recommend her to anyone else.
- Connie L.
Donatella A.
5.0
I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services.
- Natali S.
Linda B.
5.0
Linda cared for our son from when he was 3 months to 2 years. She was professional and punctual. She was like a second mom to our son and he misses her still. She will be a great nanny to whoever hires her.
- Nick B.
Keila B.
5.0
Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was.
- Sandy M.
Nèkia M.
5.0
Nèkia has been an outstanding caregiver for our baby boy, encouraging him to grow and learn each day, also showing much patience and extra love on his tough days. She connected quickly with our baby, who was always very happy to see her too. She is reliable and experienced, and handles babysitting...
- Ansley L.
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