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Photo of Steven S.
Los Angeles, CA
59 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
For the past 30 years, I have been a practicing California state licensed speech and language pathologist, serving individuals with autism, developmental disabilities and other special needs. My practice has included providing direct in-home therapy for my clients.... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 43% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Laurie F.
Los Angeles, CA
57 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have been the full-time nanny to a preemie boy for the past 18 months (over 2,000 hours). He was born 2 months early so I was hired to work with his daily occupational therapists from the Regional Center working on follow through of instituting their techniques... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Developmental Delays, Muscular Dystrophy, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 8 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Hannah Z.
Los Angeles, CA
23 years old
9 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
My next door neighbor growing up had down syndrome. Because I got to play with this boy, and my parents explained to me what down syndrome was, I grew up with an understanding that everyone experiences the world a little differently and what is easy for one person... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Replies to 80% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Sheila M.
Los Angeles, CA
35 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I work with clients who suffered from Muscular Dystrophy. I lift them up whenever they take showers, dress them and help them use the bathroom. They use a G-tube when they eat. At night I hook them on the ventilator.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
Response: Replies to 54% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Carlos G.
Los Angeles, CA
35 years old
6 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour

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I grew up in a home filled with children with special needs. My mom was a foster mom and to this day has a 28-year-old named Teresa who has cerebral palsy. Teresa has been in my mom's care since she was three years of age. I often assist my mother in caring for... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mobility...
Response: Replies to 77% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 50 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Jennifer W.
Los Angeles, CA
24 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$20-$25/hour
I have been working with children for eight years in various settings. At the age of 17 I became a certified Lifeguard and Swim Instructor and worked in aquatics for six years. I began working with special needs children two years ago when I was employed by a respite... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy,...
Response: Replies to 80% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Los Angeles, including Whittier, La Puente and West Covina.
Photo of Ana Claudia R.
Los Angeles, CA
38 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$20-$25/hour
Hello My name is Claudia. I am trustworthy, responsible, creative, loyal and adaptable. I have a clean drive record. I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I have experience working with children who suffered from severed allergies and illness. I have experience... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Celiac, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Thyroid Condition
Response: Replies to 58% of messages.
Last Login: Yesterday
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Can provide special needs care within 7 miles of Los Angeles.
Photo of Eliane B.
Los Angeles, CA
32 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$50/hour
Hello, my name is Eliane (Nani). I'm a Brazilian girl, who graduated in 2011 from Oklahoma University with a nursing degree. I have a loving grandma in Brazil who I recently cared for for the past 2 months I was there. Cooking is one of my passions, so I can cook... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Epilepsy, Fetal...
Response: Replies to 56% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Los Angeles, including Walnut, Norwalk and Downey.
Lisa T.
 
Photo of Lisa T.
Los Angeles, CA
44 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$45/hour
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... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Central Auditory Processing...
Response: Replies to 78% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 50 miles of Los Angeles, including San Gabriel, Arcadia and Cerritos.
Photo of Kristin C.
Los Angeles, CA
26 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I worked for Disability Resources LC for in the state of Nevada for a couple years. The company specialized in the care of special needs children and adults. I have worked with the severely disabled, as far as mental disorders such as Schizophrenia and Down's syndrome.... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Illness, Obesity
Response: Replies to 56% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Los Angeles, including Fullerton, Diamond Bar and San Marino.
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Los Angeles, CA
21 years old
8 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I am a college senior earning my degree in elementary education (Pre-K - 4th grade). I have been certified by the American Red Cross in CPR, and have completed my babysitting certification that included instruction on child development, safety, care, and feeding. I... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Speech Delay
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Los Angeles, including Anaheim, Glendora and South Pasadena.
Avril C. New!
 
Los Angeles, CA
49 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
My last child was born with a birth defect, and as a result he required a tracheotomy and a g tube. I learned fast. I had to change the trach and mickey button, keep it clean and such. I was so proud of myself because he never had an infection in his trach, and... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down...
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 35 miles of Los Angeles, including Pasadena, Lakewood and Yorba Linda.
Jon F. New!
 
Los Angeles, CA
30 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$25/hour
I am a Trained Medical Professional with 13+ years of diverse experience seeking employment in related and qualified fields. I have extensive training and certification covering all aspects relating to the development and care for people with mild to profound intellectual... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Los Angeles, including Pomona and Chino Hills.
Vicki H. New!
 
Los Angeles, CA
53 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I started many years ago working in a convalescent hospital, for about seven years. After that, I took care of a woman with Parkinson disease for six years. Then, I took care of a young man that was obese and has open wounds on the entire back of his calves. It... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Epilepsy, Heart Defects, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Los Angeles.
Kate L. New!
 
Los Angeles, CA
23 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am an enthusiastic person who would love to be able to help out in any way possible. I am a non-smoker and also have a clean driving record. I love being outside and exercising.
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Down Syndrome
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Los Angeles.
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