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Yasmely Z.
South Pasadena, CA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been employed by Los Angeles School District worked many years alongside as a teacher assistant to the Special education teachers. I've learned to be respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other...
Angelina G.
South Pasadena, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 20-year-old college student who's currently going on her second year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...
5.0
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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....
5.0
"Erica is the only caretaker out of many that my mom would have take care of her. She is a hard worker and truly cares for the people she is caring for and also their family. "
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5.0
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Hello hello!
I'm Ana- background in Psychology and graduate degree studies in Social Work. I'm looking for part-time work and am very flexible.
I have experience as a teaching assistant for the 1st grade, behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, and casework with elderly clientele.
Would love to connect and chat...
5.0
"Ana is a gem. She communicates with transparency which I appreciate. My daughter calls her 'my best friend'. She loves her! Grateful for her constant help!"
Reviewed by Sharmisa F.
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I have worked with children primarily as a social worker for 14 years, in schools, in a hospital, in an academic summer program & camp I have also provided consultation to a child development center for children 2-5. From June to December 2014, I assisted in providing care for an infant in foster care. He was 9 months old when...
5.0
"My Husband and I have have inconsistent schedules as we both work in the service industry and Valerie is always eager and ready to watch our baby whenever she can. We instantly loved her as she showed tender...
Reviewed by Meghan S.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Maddie. I've lived bicoastal (NY/CA) for the last 7 years and have decided to settle down in California. I'm grateful to have cared for such wonderful, loving families. I have professionally cared for children ages 8 months to 14 years, and I've cared for my little sister who has chronic illness and special needs....
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...
Reviewed by Aliya R.
5.0
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I'm 29 years old with 7 years of experience working with special needs children diagnosed with autism . I worked for a day care in Hollywood 2 years with infants 3months to 3 years of age . I worked as a behavioral therapist for Burbank School District. I love working with children to me it's very rewarding that's the only thing...
5.0
"We hired Elviah as an aide to help our neurodivergent son participate in summer camp. She did a great job helping him navigate the classroom and managing tantrums. He could not have gotten through the program...
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5.0
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As far as I can remember, I was a caregiver to my grandparents and the elderly since I was in junior high up to high school years. I have been a caregiver to my special needs brother over 10 years now (diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and partially deaf) and was a caregiver to my ailing father who was bedridden with a stroke....
5.0
"I worked with Hanh at the beginning of 2018 to July 2021. I'm so proud to call her my colleague and my friend. She taught me so much and I continue to take what I've learned and will incorporate it into the...
Reviewed by Lizabeth H.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, friendly, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I have assisted in caring for my 3 siblings as they grew up and I love the experience it gives for the future! I would love to eventually be an elementary school teacher so childcare is a great learning experience for me....
5.0
"Kaylie is very responsible, caring and nurturing. She is reliable and always goes above and beyond for the families she’s apart of. Kaylie is never just a babysitter, she becomes family with anyone she works...
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Jennifer S.
Alhambra, CA
$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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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Hi parents, I'm Milena. So nice meeting you!! I hope we get to work together.
I read your job position and it really got my attention!
Currently I work for 2 wonderful families
as a nanny/housekeeper, I do nanny share and I take care of 6 kids, ages between 1 to 9. Unfortunately they won't need my assistance anymore, so I...
5.0
"Milena is great with children and we adore her! She knows how to have fun with our girls and at the same time teach them good habits and behavior. Milena also multitasks very well, she keeps our home organized...
Reviewed by David H.
5.0
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I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment. With a background in assisting special needs students and a natural affinity for fostering strong bonds, I am committed to promoting emotional, intellectual, and physical growth in children....
5.0
"Kim was warm and engaging to both our baby and toddler. Our kids ended up sleeping through most of her time, and Kim went above and beyond and swept our floors and folded laundry. I really appreciate her!"
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Beatriz S.
Los Angeles, CA
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider: Wheelchair Bound/Mobility Issues
5.0
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I have worked with patients with little or no mobility. I have worked assisting them with anything from driving them to a doctor's appointment to help with bowel movements or transfers.
5.0
"Beatriz worked for our family for a year and half until we moved our family member to a 24/7 facility. She is a perfect candidate to take care of your loved one! She is capable of any task that she takes on and...
Reviewed by Julie D.
5.0
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I have 10+ years experience working with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I've nannied, taught as a lead teacher, and run a preschool food program.
I love providing care and support to children and families and find great reward in being part of their success!
I'm very comfortable with meal prep,...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Silver at a child care center in Seattle. She has a true passion for child care and building relationships with children. She is experienced, hardworking, dependable, fun,...
Reviewed by Talia W.
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I have an extensive history caring for children. During the summer weekdays, I am a camp counselor at Oak Crest Day Camp in Somerset, NJ. During the school year, I work in the child watch facility at the Ann Arbor YMCA in Ann Arbor, MI, where we care for children ages 4 months to 11 years. Since I was in elementary school, I...
5.0
"Alanna managed an evening with my tween boys like pro! Calm and in control. Would definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Trudy A.
Jennifer S.
Alhambra, CA
$27-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello ! My name is Jenny I am a student studying for my bachelors in child development. I have been working in day care facilities since 2017 with infants, toddlers and teens helping care and transport them on a daily basis. I am CPR, BLS and first aid certified. I have also been an ABA therapist for 2 years now and love working...
5.0
"Jenny was always punctual and communicative. Our kids loved her and she was always coming up with new activities to play with them. "
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5.0
(3)
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Hello there!
Please check out my reviews! :)
I am a 33-year-old young woman with YEARS of household experience! Most recently I worked for a Waldorf type preschool but had relocate as I moved to the East side from Topanga! Looking for something more local to me :)
I have been a playful, silly, fun nanny to 3-6-month-old...
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"Nadia cared for our two children J (5) and J (2) from September through December. She helped J with her remote learning and made the kids lunch. She also made a lot of wonderful crafts with them and took them...
Reviewed by Stephanie G.
Kathleen B.
Los Angeles, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I recently became a Master of Social Work and relocated to Los Angeles from Colorado. I am looking to babysit, dog walk and pet sit to make ends meet while I get my associate social work license up and running.
I have over a decade of professional experience working with children. Some of my prior roles include special needs...
5.0
"She was attentive to detail for a first time babysitting job - she was also quick to adapt to caring for such a young infant."
Reviewed by Miranda Z.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.
5.0
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Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome took AMAZING care of my elderly father from the ages of 89-92. Jerome was always cheerful, kind, extremely dependable, and very skilled in dealing with my dad who had mild dementia and later suffered a...
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5.0
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My name is Lea.
I have a lot experience with kids and childcare all ages.
I was able to gain my extensive experience through several different jobs and trainings.
I worked in kindergarten for a year and did an internship at a language support school. Additionally I worked in a hotel as animation in the kids club. I am a former...
5.0
"Lea was absolutely wonderful with our kids.
she was dependable, loving, and responsible for ensuring the welfare and safety of our 2 children.
She did a tremendous job in her position and was an asset to our...
Reviewed by Emily K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Pasadena, CA
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.
Ana H.
5.0
Ana is a gem. She communicates with transparency which I appreciate. My daughter calls her 'my best friend'. She loves her! Grateful for her constant help!
- Sharmisa F.
Valerie R.
5.0
My Husband and I have have inconsistent schedules as we both work in the service industry and Valerie is always eager and ready to watch our baby whenever she can. We instantly loved her as she showed tender loving care for him as soon as she walked in the door. She follows our instructions and...
- Meghan S.
Madelyn B.
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, patient, and positive demeanor...
- Aliya R.
Elvia T.
5.0
We hired Elviah as an aide to help our neurodivergent son participate in summer camp. She did a great job helping him navigate the classroom and managing tantrums. He could not have gotten through the program without her. We would absolutely hire her again in the future.
- Care member
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