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Waltshanda C.


Long Beach, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Take Care Of Paraplegic Elderly Disable

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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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Lacey C.


Lakewood, CA

$23-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages And Circumstance

Throughout high school I worked with 5 to 7 children some with special needs and in 2007 I moved in with my grandmother and took care of her, meals, transportation, medical, and bathing. As a massage therapist I am also trained to treat pain associated with both physical and emotional needs. I am 35 now and have also gained...
Lacey can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Jesse P.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 14 years professional experience supporting neuro-diverse youth and adults in home, job, school and community settings. I have worked with individuals with ASD, Down's Syndrome, CP and seizure disorders. I currently work for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Holly K.


Long Beach, CA

$25-34/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Holly, and I recently graduated from CSULB with my bachelors in speech-language pathology. I currently work in a school district as a special education assistant. I have worked with a variety of children in my previous jobs including preschoolers, school aged children, and children with special needs. I have...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello my name is Monica. I am a current CNA and I've worked with children of all ages for 3 years. I've worked diligently taking them to school, assisting with homework and provided Homecare. I've assisted with children with special need and children who simply need care and warmth. I enjoy working with children especially with...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Donna W.


Long Beach, CA

$16-17/hr4 yrs exp

Joy Giver

I have worked w/ Hospice seniors giving them foot massages Reiki healing to ease their discomfort. Cancer survivors post surgery care. Dementia seniors. Also with special needs children and adults, including Autistic adults. My sister is mentally challenged. and she stays w/ me every other weekend! I love story-telling,...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kaitlin P.


La Mirada, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Having Fun With Children By Building An Environment For Everyone To Create And Have Fun!

I have 10 years of experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and I have been doing extended nanny 1-3 daycare for the past 4 years. My specialty is working with elementary children and children with special needs including autism. I can also help with Travel and Carpooling. I received my bachelor's in Child...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

As a caregiver with two years of experience, I've discovered my passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. I believe in open and regular communication with parents, ensuring they are...
Reme can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Karen M.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm patient, caring, reliable, responsible, and creative person that enjoy working with kids. I can ensure you that your children will be well taken care of in a safe and stable environment. I can do fun and educational activities. training Experience/Certificate: Special Needs Network Los Angeles, CA C. O. R. E Fellow...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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Eboni A.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

LICENSED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

"Each Child is a Puzzle Piece ; " Fearfully and Wonderfully made " brought together in " love "joy #peace #patience #kindness "generosity #faithfulness #gentleness #self - control to create a UNIQUE PICTURE. Wonderfully made _Academy facility is to provide Quality Childcare /Preschool for All families in a Inclusive Environment....
Eboni can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

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Dawne F.


Long Beach, CA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Reliable, Compassionate, Intelligent, Experienced, Senior Caregiver

Hi Family Member! I am 54 years young, genuinely compassionate, self-motivated, reliable, with a sunny disposition and positive attitude. I enjoy interacting with seniors and am genuinely highly interested in what your loved one has to share with me as a potential companion and trustworthy friend. I love cooking, reading,...
Dawne can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Amber D.


Long Beach, CA

$17-50/hr

Care Giver With A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Starting out as a nanny is an exciting journey, but also a daunting one. My experience with babysitting my nieces and nephew, as well as working as a hairstylist with children with anxiety and special needs, has given me a solid foundation for this new role. I am confident that my past experiences have prepared me for the...
Hi! I currently work at an after school program on weekdays with children ranging from kindergarten to 6th grade. I also have experience working with student with special need, elementary age to high school age. I am currently a Junior at Cal State University, Long Beach and I am majoring in Child Development and Family Science....
Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Virginia B.


Long Beach, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of A 21 Year Old With Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, Visual Impaired, G-tube, Unambulatory

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

. Volunteer with Early Intervention with Foundation for the Jr. Blind, Multiple Subjects teacher (credentialed), Substitute teacher in SDC (Sp. Ed.) . I am patient, professional, nuturing and experienced with individuals with special needs. . I am a credentialed elementary teacher with 30 years experience in grades TK-5,...
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Elizabeth G.


Gardena, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Full Of Energy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I've been in child care for 12 years and over the years have worked with hundreds of families and children. Aside from nannying and babysitting, I have also been a Sunday school teacher, worked at a daycare, at a school as a playground/lunch supervisor, and for a couple of summer day camps as well as sleep-away camps. My...
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Katheryn S.


Long Beach, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Katheryn

My name is Katheryn I am from Colombian and have living in the United States for 3 years. In my country, I worked as an administrative assistant, business consultant and as a preschool assistant. I worked here in USA cleaning houses and as assistant in an after school programs taking care of children. I am a very flexible person...
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Jacqueline L.


Santa Fe Springs, CA

$20-25/hr

Special Needs Assistant

I am passionate about helping others. While I don't have formal experience as a special needs caregiver, I am a quick learner, highly patient, and dedicated to providing compassionate support. I take pride in being friendly, dependable, and adaptable to different needs and routines. I am eager to learn and work closely with...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

A little about me ive been nannying for about 7 years now, I am currently in school to become a pediatric nurse, and looking to pick up more hours. I am CPR/aed certified, I have experience with the youngest being 4 months to oldest being 13 (specializing more with infants and toddlers!) Ive worked with children with special...
Daniella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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