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Maya A.


Canyon Country, CA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

The Sitter You Need For Any Occasion!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maya! I have about 5 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, and whatever else you may need! I babysit family regularly, 3 kids at a time. I have worked a kids club at a gym where I cared for multiple children at a time from 9 months old to 12 years old and always kept them busy! I...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya is an excellent babysitter, she is trustworthy, always on time and highly responsible. My kids love her. They always look forward to hanging out with her. Maya is kind and great with children, we truly just love her."

Catherine P.

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Renee B.


North Hollywood, CA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an experienced Behavior Therapist with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and many years of experience working with Special Needs students from age 3+ through adulthood. I have worked in the school setting, community, and have provided in-home therapy. I am currently looking forward to finding the right family to...
5.0
"Renee has been a blessing to our family and my son absolutely loves her. She is very dedicated and sincere in her work. We've witnessed serious improvements and I hope she can continue to thrive and continue to help many more!"

Adelyn M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have a good experience working with special need I could direct them and I could be strong when it's needed I also can write daily report and meals prepare I am opening to follow I will be more than happy to be working for you Hope to hear back from thank you
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Greg D.


North Hollywood, CA

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

Positive Support Tech!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Greg, I was a home care provider for five years, full time, for my wife Chelsea. My wife had an extremely unique condition(s), she had advanced Neuropathy that caused her fingers, elbows, knees, toes and hip joints to erode away, become dislocated and locked in position. My wife was NOT paralyzed so she was...
5.0
"If you choose to hire Greg as a caregiver, you are a lucky person. Greg helped with my adult special needs son and he has been terrific. He is a good listener and very patient and compassionate. I have known Greg for over a year."

Deborah G.

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Ingrid G.


Reseda, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values , I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...
Ingrid can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after...

Eniko G.

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Olivia M.


Newhall, CA

$22-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At heart I am a nurturing woman! Anyway to provide safety and love through learning is what I'm all about! I'd love to have a chance to work with your family. I love being able to support anyone in anyway I can! I've been working with adolescents and teens for 10+ years, but working with seniors with disabilities and/or just in...
5.0
"Olivia is an absolute pleasure. She has a very sweet and calming personality She made my family and I feel very comfortable. She immediately came into our home and established a rapport with my son. She even reached out to me mid shift, asking about certain items...

Jameeka K.

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Chanelle F.


North Hollywood, CA

$25-40/hr

My Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Chanelle. I work in Beverly Hills part time. I have 7+ years of professional work experience with children. I have worked as a Preschool teacher at an after school program and have work with children ranging from ages 4 months-13 years old. I also have experience with special needs children and minimal ABA...
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Nadia W.


Porter Ranch, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Full-Time Or Temporary Positions

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of childcare experience, I am a dedicated and reliable caregiver passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth. Here's a bit about me Professional Background I worked at a daycare in Sherman Oaks before it closed due to COVID. For the past 4 years, I've been a nanny for 4 wonderful...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Nadia cared for my infant soon from the time he was 2 months until he was almost a year, while also interacting with my toddler. She is sweet and loving and offered both my boys genuine care and attention. She is punctual and reliable and has followed my schedule...

Ofra D.

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Pernilla H.


Van Nuys, CA

$19-24/hr20 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Loving and caring mother who is great with children! She always puts the children first and is very dependable! She has watched my children many times and they always have had a great time and always look forward to seeing her again! "

Amanda D.

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Andrew H.


Granada Hills, CA

$35-52/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...
5.0
"Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an amazing asset to any family because he goes above and beyond to provide the necessary tools for a child to succeed."

MIREYA M.

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Miriam T.


North Hills, CA

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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Kayla G.


Canyon Country, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

LVN Student With CNA Experience

Hi I am currently an LVN student with previous CNA certificate looking to help out some families with senior or adult special needs care.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

My name is Jackie and I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland. Also, I have a BA in Adolescence education in English. I obtained my MSED in Special Education and Literacy. For four years, I worked at a special needs and behavioral school. I love creating crafts and bonding with children. I have previous experience with...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Savannah G.


Reseda, CA

$32-45/hr3 yrs exp

I am an experienced childcare provider with over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for children from infants to teens. I have worked with children with special needs, including cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD, and osteogenesis imperfecta, and am eager to learn how to support children with other disabilities. I am CPR and First...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jenna S.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Mentor And Tutor Seeking Childcare Position In Los Angeles Area!

Age: 25 Location: Los Angeles, California Education: Southern Oregon University & Santa Monica college Hello! I am an experienced mentor, tutor, assistant, and nanny for children of a wide range of backgrounds. CPR certified and experienced with children of special needs. I aim to provide a healthy and upbeat atmosphere for...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Deanna M.


Canyon Country, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, Id love to be considered for the care position for your little one(s). I'd describe my personality as compassionate, imaginative, patient and fun! I'm basically a kid at heart yet responsible. I like working with kids because I love engaging with them and watching them learn, grow and create. I left a corporate...
Deanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Abrielle D.


Canyon Country, CA

$24-34/hr3 yrs exp

Care Provider For Special Needs And Seniors

I have been working with clients with Alzheimer's, Asperger's, autism, dementia, spinal cord injuries, and more for the past 6 years. I'm kind and compassionate and approach everything with a loving tone, I'm super patient.
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Hollis A.


North Hollywood, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Substitute Teacher Looking For After School Or Summer Work!

Hi there! My name is Hollis and I'd love to be your nanny! I've been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old and have experience with newborns through teenagers. I also taught music and drama at the University Liggett School day camp in Grosse Pointe, Michigan for 3 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, music, and...
Hollis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am currently a college student majoring in child development. I am the oldest sibling of 3 and oldest cousin of 16 so I have lots of experience with different ages and different personalities. I am also a behavioral interventionist for Lausd I clean after my kids , I transition them , I interact and know how to manage their...
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Isabella O.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual UCLA Grad Babysitter

Hello! My name is Isabella. I'm living in Los Angeles and working as a Startup Tech Consultant in Healthcare. I love working with children and currently volunteer in North Hollywood to teach cooking to children with special needs. I'm looking to supplement my income with part time babysitting. I have been babysitting since I...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Fernando, CA

Maya A.

5.0

Maya is an incredibly sweet and dependable person. She was always looking to expand her knowledge and experience in our business by working in multiple departments including our Kids Club and Front Desk. She is social and super easy to welcome and accept her into all aspects of a workplace. Her...

- Melissa H.

Renee B.

5.0

Renee is such a rock star babysitter! My twins love her so much, she's always on punctual, and has amazing energy that the kids love. I would not know what to do without her. Such a life saver!

- Jao B.

Greg D.

5.0

I cannot recommend Greg highly enough. He is a personal assistant for my quadriplegic 27yo son. Greg is not only dependable, but he is engaging, interesting, kind, connective and helpful beyond words. If you have the opportunity to have Greg work with your family (as long as you're not snatching him...

- Kim H.

Ingrid G.

5.0

Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after meeting her. Good Luck!! Eniko

- Eniko G.

Olivia M.

5.0

Olivia is an absolute pleasure. She has a very sweet and calming personality She made my family and I feel very comfortable. She immediately came into our home and established a rapport with my son. She even reached out to me mid shift, asking about certain items my son can and cannot have. I feel...

- Jameeka K.

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