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Hello, my name is Anthony and I am from Westlake Village California. I am a loving, caring, patient, energetic individual who loves working in this community with individuals on the spectrum. I have 12 years experience in this field and I am looking forward to having more exciting experiences with your family!
Beyond my extensive 20 year experience working with children and supporting families, I bring unique qualifications to the table:
- Deep understanding of child development: This allows me to connect with young people at their individual level to nurture their growth.
- Psychology & alternative education: These studies equip me...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi! My name is Victoria. I live in petaluma, however, attending nursing school. I am CPR certified, am a certified nursing assistant, and worked as a behavioral technician for a year. I have experience with children from ages 3 months to teens, and am very comfortable working with special needs children. I have about 250...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(4)
I am a local nanny and pet sitter with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers up to tweens. I have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy being outdoors. I am searching for a part time family who is looking for an active, trustworthy nanny.
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is a wonderful babysitter. She babysat my brother a couple of months ago.
My family was very happy with her work. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a young, energetic babysitter."
Gabriela M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm lily,
I'm a certified nursing assistant and a home health-aid. I have my CPR and BLS.
I have worked with different groups of people: From newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, teens to special needs, post-surgery and elderly. I have the required experience and references.
I love interacting and taking care of...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lily has been such a gift. She is kind, efficient and really strong! She goes above and beyond and has even come at off hours to help my mom in a crisis. I really don't know what I would do without her. I can't recommend her enough!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...
5.0
"Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues respect her incredible knowledge and appreciate her helpful attitude. Her work with our student resulted in...
Alice F.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a wonderful pillar in the home care industry for over 14 years. My goal is to provide great skilled nursing care inside the home that a client would receive inside a facility. I provide companionship, light housekeeping, errands, doctors appointments, exercises, ROM, ADL, etc COVID VACCINATED IHSS Provider
5.0
"Destinee is the best care giver I’ve ever hired. She’s very sweet and caring."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamika, and I am passionate about nurturing children, encouraging their development and creating an environment where they can be themselves. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and my faith inspires me to approach every child with love and understanding. I have decades of experience caring for babies and children.
I am...
Tamika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My little one was born at just 23 weeks, and so was deemed a medically fragile child. Once he came home, I had to take on the role of nurse instead of mother. I literally don't know what I would've done had I not been able to have Tamika as my caregiver for him....
Care member
Jessica L.
Simi Valley, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Jess and I am a college graduate with a double major (music education & trumpet performance). I have been babysitting and have training in both First Aid and CPR. Not only do I babysit regularly but I also have experience with special needs children. I also was a nanny for 2 years.
For 8 summers straight I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing with my two kids. She is reliable, caring, trustworthy, creative. She is flexible, willing to help with whatever is needed. She goes above and beyond. We are excited for her to go off to college, but sad she will not be with us anymore....
Jennifer P.
Diana K.
Calabasas, CA
$15-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Diana! I am CPR and first aid trained! I have my own vehicle and insurance. I have quite a bit of experience from neonatal care to nannying to live in nannying to special needs care to night nurse to potty training to sleep training . I have experience from the age of premie till age 16. I have over half a decade...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is punctual, kind, caring, and keeps our children engaged and having fun. Highly recommend to anyone."
Thomas S.
5.0
(6)
Dear parents,
I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny.
I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids.
In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers).
Experienced w/ toddler twins...
Zlata can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside (art, cooking, singing, dancing, and helps the baby reach milestones)."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Maya! I work on call as a CNA at the MPTF retirement facility in Woodland Hills. I'm very reliable, patient, energetic, and positive! I believe that kids with special needs deserve to have the best possible caregiver, someone they can trust and form a close bond with! I'm able to provide a safe trusting environment for...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
5.0
"Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion."
Miriam L.
5.0
(1)
Experience with preschool children with special needs and older children and young adults with autism. I enjoy working with this population and feel that I have connected well with my clients in the past.
5.0
"Karin worked with me, she was always on time and flexible when I needed a day off we could always figure out how to make it work! She is extremely hard working and always goes above and beyond With every task! She is funny, kind, a great multitasker and can problem...
Bailey H.
Lily J.
West Hills, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Lily,
I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health aid and have my BLS and CPR.
I have experience working with different groups of people. From newborns, infants, toddlers, pre schoolers, teens to special needs, post surgery and elderly clients. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and...
Lily can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lily has been a steady and reliable force in our mother’s life during her slow decline. Lily is thoughtful and kind, conscientious and diligent. Above all she comes from care. She’s also a great cook, which our mom has really appreciated."
Care member
5.0
(31)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joli! I am a proud mother of two lovely daughters ages 21 and 24 My experience has involved caring for newborn twins, infants, toddlers, young children, pre-teens teens & individuals w/special needs, in addition to senior care. My focus and main objective is with joy, love and gratitude, to provide unsurpassed...
Joli can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Joli. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your children as part her family.
I hired Joli to work as a nanny a year and half ago. Joli has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care...
Zoe H.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
5.0
"Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include pediatric, adult and senior care. She is CPR certified. I...
Denna J.
Danny M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$22-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been passionate about caring for children and supporting their growth and development. With over seven years of childcare experience, I possess the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing games and having fun with...
Danny can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs with detailed-care and ease. We are blessed to have him in our daily lives."
Hana A.
Cintia A.
Calabasas, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with nine years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of fun and educational activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and learning games. I also have experience caring for...
Cintia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, loving and very energetic and sweet. Understands and learned new facets and was able to maintain routines and build off of it. Would hire again and recommend for anyone looking for caregiver to keep up with small children and nurturer."
Kevin G.
I have had many experiences with taking care of children from the ages of 1year - 18-year-olds. As well as I have had many years of experience with special needs children since I have taken care of my special need cousin.
Natalia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oak Park, CA
Jasmine P.
5.0
She is amazing with kids, kind and warm and always pleasant to deal with. We have known her for many years and have had lots of opportunities to see her around children and she Seems to always have a natural ability to figure out what they might need and enjoy. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a...
- Nikoo B.
Lily J.
5.0
Lily has been such a gift. She is kind, efficient and really strong! She goes above and beyond and has even come at off hours to help my mom in a crisis. I really don't know what I would do without her. I can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Kathryn O.
5.0
Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues respect her incredible knowledge and appreciate her helpful attitude. Her work with our student resulted in that student's exponential growth...
- Alice F.
Destinee W.
5.0
Destinee is the best care giver I’ve ever hired. She’s very sweet and caring.
- Care member
Tamika B.
5.0
Tameka B. is a baby whisperer, and the best caregiver we have ever had. She treats our 2-year-old and 6-month-old as if they were her own. She arrives early each morning with a can-do attitude and has lots of wonderful ideas to keep the children engaged. She sings to them, reads books to them, plays...
- Ezina L.
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