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Special needs caregivers in Sierra Madre, CA

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30-36/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have experience with working with children, infant to 18 years of age. Majority children who have developmental disabilities. I have experience working with non verbal children, medically fragile children, children with behavioral disabilities. I am experience in administering medications, via orally and gtube. I have...
Cicely can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Cicely is not only a truly incredible caretaker but also just a wonderful person. My son has very specific special needs. It can be so difficult to find the right person. Which I'm sure other parents can relate to. It's hard to find someone you can really...

Dan V.

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

In- Home Caretaker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
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Felecia R.


Pasadena, CA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia

I'd describe my personality as calming, patient, nurturing. I like caring for people with special needs, because I admire their perseverance, wit, and genuine spirit. Seeing all the smiles, happy tears, challenges overcome, and milestones met has been a highlight of my life. Caregiving is my passion. I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Felicia is amazing with kids ! Genuine and empathetic ! She would be a great addition to any family that she works with !"

Jasmine A.

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
5.0
"Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride."

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings. With a passion for family care since 2016, I bring extensive experience in childcare. Spanning from newborns to fifth graders as well as children with special needs. My background includes both in-home and school settings. I am trustworthy and reliable, I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to join a new family. (I'm...
Casandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is the absolute best. I never knew how much somebody could be so well with my child. She's so good at putting my child to sleep when I'm not even the best that I struggle with it at night but Casandra is the absolute best."

Ciera M.

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Tanijah M G.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr

Patient And Active Behavioral Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children with behavioral challenges , Department of children and families , prior abuse , and children with mild autism .
5.0
"She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!"

Kristen L.

Hello! My name is Jessica. Here is a little bit of information about me: - I have been interested in working with children for a while. I love kids. - I just graduated from California State University Fullerton with a degree in child and adolescent studies (emphasis: early childhood education). - I have worked with children...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Itzel O.


Baldwin Park, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Honest And Caring Care Giver

Hello my name is Itzel I've been a caregiver for over 8 years. I have worked with adults needing general care, hospice, special needs adults and elders with Alzheimer along with adults with common health issues or disability's. I love what I do so much that I'm constantly taking classes to provide the best care and improve the...
Itzel can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jayleinna A.


Azusa, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have been a nanny for 10 years, working with children of all ages as well as special needs. I have my associates degree in child development. My range is from newborn care, to toddler development, to elementary homework help and fun crafts, all the way to high school tutoring. I'm also available to help with household...
Jayleinna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ingr R.


Pasadena, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Discapacitados, Derrames, ELA, Cuidados Intensivos

With more than a decade of experience in caring for the elderly and individuals with special needs, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who understands the importance of providing comprehensive and respectful support. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse families, delivering personalized care and adapting to...
Ingr can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Priscilla M.


Azusa, CA

$18-23/hr

Friendly Nanny

I have 6 years of experience helping babysit my nephew and niece. I've changed their diapers, fed them, played with them, and taken naps with them. We've also done arts and crafts together. I also have some experience babysitting for a family that had a teenage daughter with special needs. I'm friendly, a good listener, and...
Priscilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Wendy L.


Monrovia, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Child Care Provider With Special Needs Expertise

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I bring over 14 years of child care experience, including 8 years working with children with special needs. I focus on providing a safe, engaging environment where every child can thrive. My approach is both responsible and fun, ensuring that children feel supported and motivated. I'm committed to building strong relationships...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Carla K.


Monrovia, CA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Working With Children Is My Expertise :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked with children since 2005. I have worked at schools, out in the community, at summer camps, and as well as being a nanny. I also have many years of experience working with special needs children. I have my Bachelor's in Psychology and am CPR certified.
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Lisa T.


Pasadena, CA

$19-45/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed CNA in the state of California. I have worked with the elderly off and on for years. I have extensive experience working with people with developmental delays. I have experience with individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with infant and toddler care. I have been employed at various levels...
Hello, My name is Clarittza (clarie). I've been working with children for 7+ years now, from newborns to special needs. I am CPR certified and have experience in child development as well maintaining my work with families. I am a detail oriented person and believe the vital to strive for great work ethic as well as maintaining a...
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Marcy R.


La Canada Flintridge, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Reliable, Helpful, Qualified, Educated, Talented, Respite Care Provider

I have found it rewarding to help others. I attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA., attaining my B. S. in Education/Sociology. I've worn many hats; Teaching & Respite Care service provider, General contractor skills as well as Household management (cooking, cleaning, maintenance, organization, After School Enrichment...
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Mariah G.


Altadena, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver And Nanny

Mariah is a dedicated and dependable nanny with over 8 years of experience throughout Los Angeles. Her background includes four years as an in-home caregiver, two years in child daycares, and two years as a family assistant. She holds a B. S. in Public Health with a minor in Childhood and Adolescent Development. Mariah has...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jenissa M.


South El Monte, CA

$30-37/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Care For Your Loved One Like My Own

My name is Jenissa , and I am a first-generation university graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and an emphasis in Social Work. My previous experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant and providing care to children with disabilities, such as autism and ADHD (moderate-severe), as well as to elderly...
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Alexsia F.


Alhambra, CA

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have multiple years of experience in childcare, particularly with ages 3-5 in a preschool setting. I am open to working with all ages! My experience includes working with children with disabilities; during the school year I work as a Special Education Aide. I have a passion for working with children and aspire to be a child...
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Natalie L.


West Covina, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Give And Receive Help When We Can.

Hello, I'd like to offer childcare and possibly receive some help as well. We can even exchange childcare services if you'd like. I work most nights and stay home with my 2-year-old during the day. He is speech delayed so we have therapy three times a week. It's a varying schedule, I also have older children in sports. So I'm on...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sierra Madre, CA

Cicely J.

5.0

Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative, trustworthy, and a fast-learner. She has...

- Judith V.

Felecia R.

5.0

Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his device. Felecia was extremely patient,...

- Jillian L.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride.

- Care member

Casandra L.

5.0

I have two beautiful children ages 6,12 and they keep me busy. As a Nurse who works full time with various hours and rely on flexibility. Cassandra was such a help in making this possible for our family. Cassandra is always dependable, kind, punctual, and responsible. Cassandra would help with small...

- Larissa M.

Tanijah M G.

5.0

She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!

- Kristen L.

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