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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a substitute teacher working for LAUSD. I have extensive experience babysitting
ages 0-15. I have worked with special needs children. I can also provide lessons to your child to improve his or her academics. I also help with homework, meal prep, do crafts, bedtime, etc.
References are available upon request.
Annette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Annette was great to work with. She was punctual and knew what she was doing. Kids enjoyed their time with her."
Darshan A.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
Stephany R.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...
Alexa O.
Emily E.
Whittier, CA
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily's took care of my daughter today. She was prompt and on time. She was very attentive to my daughter who has ADHD. I would definitely request her again."
Tammy R.
4.5
(6)
My name is Taylor. I have extensive child care experience. While getting my BA in psychology I nannied for a family of 5 with 2 sets of twins as well as were many families date night/back up sitter. Once I relocated back to OC I began to provide respite care for families with children who have special needs. While doing that I...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"She applied for my position but it looked as though she was unable to meet the hours I needed. I sent her a follow up e-mail asking for clarification on her schedule and she never responded."
Ayisha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kevrene. I'm very passionate about working with children ever since my aunt opened up her daycare when I was 12. I started working there at the age of 16 and knew since then I wanted my career to be involving children and their development. I've worked with kids from the age of newborn to about 15 years of age....
Kevrene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As first-time parents, trusting someone we just met to take care of our newborn daughter at night was a bit nerve-wracking. Kevrene instantly made us feel safe handing over our new daughter. Kevrene was very professional but also had such a tenderness to our baby....
Nolwen C.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Diverse, Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Caregiver
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
Look no further!
I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver including: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families w/ special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, owner of a...
Dawne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were blessed to have Dawne take care of my son from about age 3 months until he was almost 2 years. Dawne is professional, punctual and has had the experience of raising three beautiful and smart daughters (who also have taken care of my children). Dawne also...
Melania C.
Jennifer R.
Lakewood, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
Sara M.
Norwalk, CA
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sara, I'm a mother of twin boys, age 18. I speak English and Spanish. I have my own car, clean driving and criminal record. I'm a very nice kind, loving, caring, fun, energetic, outgoing person, who loves kids. I've been a nanny for more then 10 years. I have worked with all ages, twins, additionally I have worked...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara has been with our family now for close to two years. Words can not express what a blessing Sara has been to our family. Not only has she cared for our child extraordinarily well, she has cared for the needs of our entire family. Our son loves her as though she...
Mitchell R.
Julia F.
Bellflower, CA
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julia I'm 26. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older whom is on the spectrum lead me to working with others. I have personal experience and I can relate to some of your challenges. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer company for...
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning
3.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Karina R
Karina R
Hometown: Signal Hill, CA
Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential.
Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Es una persona muy calida con mi perro y se preocupa que el esta bien"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
5.0
"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...
5.0
"I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part...
Kavita L.
My name is Araceli , I have 5 years of experience working with special needs. I have worked in an early education center as a special ed aide as well as an ABA therapist. I have worked with children of different ages and with different disabilities and I am passionate of the work I do. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Araceli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tolofi M.
Long Beach, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring and patient Private Duty caregiver with over 10 years experience in private and professional nursing institution environment. Efficient and organised companion in proper use of assisted device for limited ability or aging clients. Available for full time homecare for one elderly, disabled, hospice or special needs...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I really love what I do and making other around me happy to it makes me happy to be a loving and loyal person and ever patient my sister is special needs and I love helping her out
Waltshanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Samantha U.
Bellflower, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 23-year-old fun, outgoing person who loves children. I currently work for a school district, as a para educator in a special needs preschool. I also have another part time job as an RBT providing in home ABA therapy for kids with special needs. I have also taken many college courses on child development. I am CPR...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Katherine P.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a compassionate nursing student motivated and passionate about healthcare and a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others. Currently pursuing a degree in nursing, I am dedicated to expanding my knowledge and skills to become a competent and compassionate healthcare provider. Through hands-on clinical...
Katherine can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paramount, CA
Annette F.
5.0
She was great! The kids and I really liked her from the moment she walked in the room. She was on time and has such great energy about her
- Belen M.
Stephany R.
5.0
Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing - highly recommend her!
- Alexa O.
Emily E.
5.0
Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our (now 4 month old) foster-son's nanny before he reunited with his extended family in Virginia. She is very patient with infants and is a natural...
- Carrie D.
Taylor J.
5.0
Easy communication and did a great job caring for my infant son when I had a business function I couldn't miss. Would certainly hire again.
- Dale T.
Kevrene I.
5.0
As first-time parents, trusting someone we just met to take care of our newborn daughter at night was a bit nerve-wracking. Kevrene instantly made us feel safe handing over our new daughter. Kevrene was very professional but also had such a tenderness to our baby. We knew our baby was in good hands...
- Nolwen C.
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