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Special needs caregivers in West Covina, CA

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Iliana L.


West Covina, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Current Special Education Teacher

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I have been teaching special education mild/moderate students for about 20 years. I teach 4th/5th grade SDC and my students on average range from academic abilities of kinder to early-third grade. I also have experience with moderate/severe students as they mix into my class every year for exposure based on their needs. I have...
Hi there! I am currently attending Cal State Fullerton. I am majoring in Communication Science and Disorders, with a minor in Child Development. I believe everyone should live to the fullest. I'm here for support with a background in disorders. I want everyone to have the opportunity to be treated the same no matter the setback....
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Melanie P.


West Covina, CA

$20-34/hr9 yrs exp

Melanie

Hi I'm Melanie I'm passionate about caring for the elderly and special needs. I'm currently waiting to take my state board of nursing (LVN) license. Im familiar with in home support services. If you have any questions feel free to message me
Hello! I'm 24 years old and I've worked with children (3-17-year-olds) with special needs for a little over 3 years. I worked for an ABA clinic for a year providing at home and in school support for children with Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and other developmental disorders. I have also I provided similar services for school...
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Itzel O.


West Covina, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Honest Caregiver

I have worked with special need adults and elders with Alzheimer along with adults with common health problems. I love what I do so much that I got my nursing assistant certificate to provide the best care that I can to the residents I work with. I have my Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED card and my Basic Life Support card with...
I have been a caregiver for adults, mainly seniors, for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. I am familiar with oxygen machines, hospital beds, catheter bags, colostomy bags, hoyer lift, wheelchairs, electric scooters, pill crushers, etc. I can do g-tube feeding, phlegm...
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Abigail R.


West Covina, CA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with children with ASD is a passion of mine. I get to help these children gain independence, help them better their communication, social skills, problem-solving abilities, and more!
Hello my name is Zelest! I'm 19 years old and currently in college. I'm CPR certified and First Aid trained. I have about over a year's experience working with kids, from parties babysitting jobs and being an afterschool teacher at the Boys and Girls Club. I'm comfortable working in group settings and have worked with up to 20+...
Zelest can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Anyssa S.


West Covina, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Engaging Childcare Provider With A Passion For Learning

As an experienced caregiver with a background in working with children of all abilities, I am passionate about providing personalized care to children with special needs. I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and flexibility in adapting to each child's unique challenges. Whether it's supporting developmental...
Anyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Mary C.


West Covina, CA

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I am a positive energetic and loving mother of 5 children ages 30-14 and a grandmother to 2 amazing Granddaughters ages 6&7. I did help with the care of my Granddaughters up to the time they started preschool. We are a very close net family, and do lots of activities together. I have been married for 26 years and I am very...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emily M.


West Covina, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi there! I am looking for a part time position. I work as a Registered Nurse full time. In college I nannied for a family with 2-year-old twins (boy and girl) and a 5-year-old boy. I have worked with all ages of children. I volunteered in the nursery and 2-year-old room for many years at my church and was also a babysitter for...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Itzel O.


West Covina, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Honest And Caring Care Giver

I have worked with special need adults and elders with Alzheimer along with adults with common health problems. I love what I do so much that I got my nursing assistant certificate to provide the best care that I can to the residents I work with. I have my Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED card and my Basic Life Support card with...
Itzel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Zandra J.


West Covina, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I currently work as a caregiver with a variety of clients, doing a variety of things they need. Prior to my present job, I worked in a home for approx. 3 years with 6 special needs elderly clients. I bathed them, dressed them, fed them and administered medication. I also did light cleaning, laundry, and misc. stuff such as arts...
Zandra can also help with: Personal care
Hello my name is Mary and I am 48 years old. I am a mother of 5 children ages 30-14 and a grandmother of 2 amazing children ages 6&8. I have been married for 26 years. I am a loving & caring person. I am very organized and a great multitasker. I have a clean, driving record no tickets no accidents. I do volunteer my time with...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 7 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, With my experience I keep patients comfortable,...
Martha can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, companionship, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Very kind and gentle in her care with seniors. She was there for my mother day and night. She helped her eat and drink and was very attentive at night time with her. I would recommend her without reservation to care for any family member."

Lupe P.

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Hayes M.


La Puente, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter With Flexible Schedule

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY RELOCATING TO RIVERSIDE Hi, I have over 7+ yrs. of experience with kiddos from infants-teens in daycare, preschool, and home settings. I love going outside when weather permits and enjoy making art, so expect your child to show you some craft projects! I'm a big fan of getting involved and playing with the children...
Hayes can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hayes was very helpful! We hired her to watch over our 2 year old and 4 year old children. She was very punctual and very communicative. She played with the children and kept them entertained the whole time. My children enjoyed playing games with her. I would...

Nuri F.

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Donna L.


Monrovia, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable. She taught my son a lot like numbers, colors, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to preschool. I see that my son's skill lever was ahead of...

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Kelsey M.


Whittier, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey is fantastic with kids. She brought little goodies (crayons and coloring book) to help the kids warm up to her which they did right away. She gets right down to their level and plays with them (4 kiddos) and is mindful of any food/schedule requests. Her long...

Jackie M.

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Erica S.


Arcadia, CA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family."

Larry C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Covina, CA

Martha C.

5.0

Martha worked assisting my Mother for about a year, she is a very compassionate, patient and caring person. I highly recommend her and I know she will make a difference in someone’s life.

- Care member

Hayes M.

5.0

Hayes is a wonderful babysitter. She took great care of my baby. I appreciated her interacting with my son so well by playing with him, reading to him, and taking him for a walk. Also, she is reliable and it was easy to communicate with her. We would certainly hire her again.

- Care member

Donna L.

5.0

Donna was great, not just with our infant son but with the whole family. She’s punctual and loving, and with her history of medical care, an ideal choice to watch children.

- Care member

Kelsey M.

5.0

Kelsey has watched my 2 young boys many many times over the years. She is incredible with babies and kids of all ages. My kids have always loved having Kelsey around. My older son is autistic, and he has always felt comfortable around Kelsey and I fully trust her to handle anything that he throws...

- Tara B.

Erica S.

5.0

We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family.

- Larry C.

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