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Special needs caregivers in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Crystiani S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

5.0

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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi Family, I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo. I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving. My experience in U. S. is since 2013. I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of...
Crystiani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Crystiani is a life saver! She helped us with our 6 week old as we prepared to move across the country. It was pretty chaotic because we were showing our house and packing up. She helped us all along the way and was so easy going. Plus, she's just so sweet. This is...

Sarah T.

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Lily Beth L.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Early childhood experience is very important and the right nanny caring for your child plays a critical role in your child's brain development. I provide continuous meticulous care, attention, and stimulation for your child. I'm a B. S. Nursing graduate. I've worked at Lincoln Elementary School taking care of special needs...
Lily Beth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Beth is amazing! She is a true part of our family and our daughter loves her. Always on time, super creative with projects/crafts, and most importantly is attentive. Beth is equal parts great care giver and teacher - our daughter has learned so much from her. She...

Yelena T.

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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$15-25/hr15 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative and imaginative individual with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development and want to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I can communicate effectively with parents about their child's day and any...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Aw Katie is a sweetheart. Great communication skills. Lovely personality. Very reliable & punctual. Always a tad bit early. Dives right in to the mix as soon as she comes in and washes her hands. She remembers this even when I don't ha ha My 11 month son loves...

Kayla D.

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Kevrene I.


Carson, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy...

Devon C.

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Angella G.


Redondo Beach, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've taken care of adults with dementia and alzheimers. I've worked with adult with special needs. I am very patient and caring and understandv that each individual has certain needs. I'm willing too make sure your loved one is taken care of and I'm trusted in caring for them.
Angella can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as well as daily Chores from House Cleaning to Laundry and Cooking our Mother suffer from Dementia as well as...

Steve E.

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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...

Elinor R.

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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$32-40/hr3 yrs exp

Early Intervention Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with children has challenged my imagination, patience, and problem solving skills, which have all expanded since I started working at Pediatric Therapy Network in 2014. I started as an assistant, and am now an Early Intervention Teacher for toddlers with special needs (non-ambulatory, ASD, CP, arthrogryposis,...
Robinna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marycatherine D.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Loving , Patient, Caring Caregiver

I have a passion working with elderly in their home because I have always liked to make people happy and especially elderly. I have my own mini company that I have created to go in home and help with elderly, as well special needs. I have experience with hygiene, giving medications, feeding, bathing, and cooking as well. I have...
Marycatherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
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Marta M.


Carson, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Experienced, Bilingual Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of professional childcare experience in families with one-three children. I have also worked with special needs children, as well as a caregiver to a special needs mother. As a mother of 3 who has had nannies for my older daughters when I worked as an Architect in Brazil, I understand the responsibility...
Marta can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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De'ja L.


Carson, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm De'Ja I have been working within childcare for 8+ years now. As a nanny and paraprofessional. I have cared for children of all ages from newborns to 12 years of age and worked with over 40+ families around the Los Angeles area. I truly enjoy working with children and supporting them in their growth, education and...
De'ja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Deveily E.


Lawndale, CA

$25-32/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with a heart for children. Nanny for two families over five years, including special needs experience. CPR and Basic Life Support certified. As the oldest in my family, I've always had a nurturing instinct. Currently pursuing my studies while eagerly looking to bring joy and care into your home.
Deveily can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I've always felt a deep calling to nurture and support children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With over seven years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My journey began at the tender age of four when I cared for my baby brother...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ava S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$34/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Summer Nannying Jobs Near The South Bay

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ava. I am a South Bay local and USC student. I have always loved working with kids. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and I've spent the last 4 summers as either a camp counselor, full time nanny, or volunteering with special needs kids through the Friendship Foundation. I love the beach, playing sports, and arts and...
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Suzanne A.


Torrance, CA

$10-23/hr1 yrs exp

Love Helping People

Hello, I am a energetic, positive mother with 2 boys, I am honest, reliable and happy to help in anyway I can.
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Molly S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny!

2021 graduate of the University of Colorado. I love children and would love to provide service to your family! I have a wide range of experience from newborns to 14 years boys and girls. A few examples of my experience: - Co-director of two different beach/summer camps for the last several years - Online English teacher for...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Dallana U.


Lomita, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Dallana. I Am 26 Years Old. I'm A Responsible And Caring Person For Kids Any Age.

I'd describe my personality as a caring, working and responsible person. I like working with kids because it's an enjoyable job when it comes to having reading time and playing time. The time you dedicate to every kids comes back with receiving the best love from them. I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule. As I...
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Francine U.


Torrance, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Attendant/ Aid / Behavioralist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I want to improve the quality of learning and life for people with different abilities. Experience: 6 yrs ABA therapist for children/ young adults with special needs. Worked in several schools/homes providing assistance with emotional, cognitive, behavioral and physical challenges as well as teaching art and leading life skill...
My experience as a nanny is in the Philippines. I'm a Filipina I'm good taking care of infant and children.. I treat them like my children.. I give love to them..
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Rosa G.


San Pedro, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My name is Rosa I have 26 years of experience with especial needs kids or adults with turrets , Down syndrome , developmentally disorder , autism and also with the elderly with dementia, elzimers I'm a CNA MA CPR licenses are to date , I graduated from college with a AAA on behavior of science , I speak English and Spanish

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Crystiani S.

5.0

Crys was our full time nanny for about 4 months before she made a career transition. She took care of our triplet infants during this time. Crys is an amazing, wonderful nanny and we miss her terribly! She loved our kids and took really great care of them. Her responsibilities included feeding,...

- Dinesh C.

Lily Beth L.

5.0

We met Beth at the end of March and she's been watching our 1.5 year old daughter once a week for our date nights. Beth is super warm, friendly and extremely reliable. We immediately felt really comfortable and confident with Beth. She is interactive with our daughter during play and is always...

- Shannon M.

Katie K.

5.0

Katie was a wonderful nanny for our infant daughter. We could tell immediately that she was a kind and genuine person, and she instantly made a special connection with her. She provided great support for our family when we both entered back into work routines after parental leaves. Katie was...

- Care member

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.

Dawn S.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy and your kids will love her kind and...

- Devon C.

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