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My background is with adults with special needs. I've worked with adults from 18-45 on teaching mobility, job and life skills. I've currently enrolled in community college to pursue my degree to become a special ed teacher for grade school children.
Hi there! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing, educating, and inspiring young minds. As a 23-year-old professional with experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, I've had the privilege of supporting families and creating safe, engaging environments for all children even those with...
Skills:
CPR
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as fun, athletic, respectful.
I like working with kids because I like being outdoors and teaching them new activities outside. It comes naturally easy to me to care for them and make sure they're having fun.
I'm looking for a job that lets me be outside as you can tell by now, but also a job...
I work with people with disabilities (SCI, TBI, cerebral palsy, autism, osteoarthritis, balance problems, etc...). I help with attaining physical goals and working on components of fitness (balance, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular and motor skills). I love to see clients build confidence and motivation and feel...
Martha A.
Granada Hills, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
52-year-old
23 yrs of experience both with special needs Adults /Infants/ Twins & up to 3
CPR/ First Aid certified
English/ Spanish
Outstanding reference letters
Martha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martha is honest, hard-working, and patient. She is a strong communicator and logged all of our daughter's activities each day for us. While she has a lot of experience with children, she follows the parents' wishes and only provides her perspective when asked. I...
Suzanne F.
Ashley A.
Glendale, CA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother Of two Boy 5 and 10-year-old we enjoy going on hikes, beaches and exploring nature.
15 years experience with kids of all ages : experience kids with special needs: adults with special needs(behavior Support) :senior care: Nanny for multiple kids at a time
Just moved to Glendale CA from the Center Coast CA
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made me feel safe and relieved. Would definitely rehire in a...
Elvia V.
5.0
(2)
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ranged from ages 30-90's, various major medical conditions such as Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer/Dementia, Special Needs and the aging.
Primary responsibilities have included:
managing medications, bathing/dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparations and planning, provide compassionate...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sylvia cared for my mother as a live-in for two years. Mom had several health issues and my family and I felt peace of mind knowing she was in such great hands when we could not be there. Sylvia has a gentle, calm, and caring way about her. She also has a fun...
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Aleida O.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-32/hr • 16 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and fostering their development. My 15 years in this field have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and maintaining a positive and energetic attitude. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to...
Aleida can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great babysitting and interaction with my 3 year old. Helped with other items around the house too. "
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Casandra L.
Monrovia, CA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a Director of a high patient volume Refractive Surgical Center therefore, needless to say I am required to stay unpredictable long hours. When I started my interview process for a Child Care provider I was apprehensive with whom I would trust my 2 children...
Wanda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 + years experience as a Family Assistant and Nanny working with infants, toddlers, children, and teens. I've also had the privilege of working as a Teacher's Aide in the San Diego County Juvenile Community Court School and Charter Schools as well as working with special needs students as a Paraprofessional Sub in...
Alea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alea has been wonderful with my daughter. I trust her and knew that my child was in good hands. She picked up my daughter from school, worked on homework and took her to the after school activities she had scheduled. Hire Alea!!!!"
Kathy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."
Sandy M.
4.5
(2)
Hello there! My name is Sylvia an experienced Care giver/Certified Nurse Assistant and im experienced care elderly provider, Children with Special Needs, Hospice and thise in need of care. Im currently seeking for a family in need of full time, live in, live out for there loved ones. With a nuturing and compassionate approach, I...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is hard working caregiver and loving"
Mike K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Barbara. I love working with kids. I enjoy everything about them and I am comfortable with all part of spending time with them. I love reading, sports, painting and doing fun activities. I am capable of completing tasks and doing routine chores. I am 32 years old. I speak both English and Spanish and I'm certified...
Barbara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is amazing, she seamlessly became part of our family from the onset, and our 6mos old daughter absolutely loved her!!!!"
Zoey T.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Maddie. After spending the last 10 years living bicoastally between New York and California, I've decided to settle in California and start my own family. Currently, I'm a stay-at-home mom and absolutely cherish every moment. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for wonderful, loving families, and I've...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Maddie for a nannying position to care for my 2-year-old daughter. Throughout the process, she was extremely responsive, flexible, and reliable, and my daughter absolutely adored her! She has significant experience caring for kids and has such a kind,...
Aliya R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years of caregivers experience, I am currently working with special needs children/ Adult for united cerebral palsy of Los Angeles my duties are transferring from wheel chair to bed, or chair, hoyer lift, pivot transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing,, toileting, meals preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joan is a very hard working individual , she is compassionate, patient and full of energy. I am so blessed to know Joan "
Evanna M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I'm 26 years old. I just graduated from UC San Diego for my MFA in acting. I absolutely LOVE my job as a nanny, take it very seriously, and specialize in infant care! I am CPR certified for infants and children.
A tiny bit about me: I'm from San Francisco, I am a spin instructor and...
Mary Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came back both were smiling and chill as the first hour and I know the job can be exhausting, however she was always...
Denisse D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Mimi B.
Riley S.
Canyon Country, CA
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I used to work for a company called California Spectrum Care, at this facility my title was service specialist. I would help two individuals daily with normal day things such as helping use the restroom, get to certain places, learn to cook and clean, etc. I would also be around everyone else in the room at help out when needed...
5.0
(1)
Thank you for taking time to look at my profile. I am kind, patient, honest, hard-working, well traveled and I am highly respectful of the elder and special needs community. I am an excellent cook and well versed on nutrition and specified dietary restrictions and needs. I am CPR and First Aid Certified with a clear criminal...
Kristen can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kristen is absolutely terrific. She’s personable, well organized, and always willing to go the extra mile. She describes herself as an “on-time machine” and she is exactly that. Kristen has been working for us for well over a year, and she has proven herself...
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Cicely J.
Pasadena, CA
$30-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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,...
Judith V.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tujunga, CA
Martha A.
5.0
Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while I worked from home. I’m looking forward to working with Martha again in the future!
- Care member
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made me feel safe and relieved. Would definitely rehire in a heartbeat!
- Elvia V.
Sylvia G.
5.0
Sylvia cared for my mother as a live-in for two years. Mom had several health issues and my family and I felt peace of mind knowing she was in such great hands when we could not be there. Sylvia has a gentle, calm, and caring way about her. She also has a fun personality that lifted mom’s spirits...
- Care member
Aleida O.
5.0
Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has since moved and we are so bummed! We would hire her again and again!
- 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.
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