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Deanna D.

Caregiver Pro

Van Nuys, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have a down syndrome autistic brother whom I was his guardian for several years. During that time I assisted him with his life skills, communication including sign language, medicine administering, cooking, engaging in games to promote growth and social skills, travel, horse back riding, baseball team sports, and grooming. He...
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Reseda, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
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Experienced Part-time Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
When I entered high school, I started gaining interest in caring for those with special needs. I became a member of Best Buddies, volunteered for Special Olympics and started my first job at caring for individuals with disabilities- twins with autism. With all of these activities, I gained many lifelong friends and life-changing...

Donna J. says "She's great! Wish she had more time!"

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am looking for a full time Nanny/Assistant position, Monday through Friday. I have over 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. . I also have experience as a Behavioral Therapist for special needs kids for 5 years working with diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD and I also...
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Granada Hills, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
My previous and current job require caregiving for special needs adults and elderly. I have work with about 6 clients with special needs ranging from being on the spectrum to Down syndrome and so on. All clients ages ranging from 2 years of age to 45 years of age.
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Reseda, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a Behavioral therapist I go to clients school setting and help them with there day to day needs. Help them with there work and emotions on how to handle situations. Praised them and help them throughout the day. I work with autism, down syndrome, adhd etc..
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Reseda, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Experienced CNA with a compassionate approach to caring for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Skilled in behavior support, daily living assistance, hygiene care, and creating structured, safe routines. Background includes working with children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, and other cognitive or...
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Burbank, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my passion. For the past three years, I've worked with individuals who have been diagnosed with Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, and epilepsy. While my experience focuses on adults, I've enjoyed interacting with children within the special needs community. I hold a...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello there! I come from a very large family of 10 brothers and sisters! And I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, not only for my younger brothers and sisters, but for all sorts of other families. I have experience with newborns all the way up to teenagers! I have experience with special needs children (I have...
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Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
hi! my name is serena! I am 27 years old and I have been caring for individuals with special needs for about 5 years now. I've worked in home care plenty taking care of individuals with Down syndrome. I have also cared for those that have ADHD, cerebral palsy, learning disability, and quadriplegic. Feel free to message me with...
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Energetic And Happy

Burbank, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello there! I have been working with children for over a decade. I am heavily involved in the performing arts, especially with children. I find children to be an outlet of happiness I have always needed in my life. They are just so cute! I love to actually sit down and play with the children I am babysitting. Legos! Dinosaurs!...
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Professional Caregiver Seeking Clients In Santa Monica And Surrounding Areas.

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate, Skilled Caregiver for Seniors, Special Needs, and Pets I have 10+ years of experience supporting seniors, special needs, and families. I've worked with high-functioning autism, Down syndrome, and once helped a blind, autistic student graduate college. I assist with mobility, bathing, bathroom care, errands,...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Tamika! I'm attending a University for Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology! I am in search of a job working with children, adults, people with disabilities and or I also have 15+ years of experience with people with disabilities. I grew up with two siblings who have epilepsy, and intellectual disabilities....
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Fun, Loving, Energetic Nanny/Sitter

Sun Valley, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 6+ years of experience working with children in school, home, and after school program settings. My career with children began at an after school program and enrichment center, a non-profit organization. Activities I ran and taught there include fine arts, leadership, STEM, and tutoring. For the last 3 years, I have...
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Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...

Anthony R. says "My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Have been an activity instructor and caretaker for clients with MS, Down's Syndrome, Asperger's, Autism, and advanced Dementia. References available upon request.
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Private Nanny With Golden Hands

Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Dear parents, I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny. I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids. In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers). Experienced w/ toddler twins...

Care Member says "Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside (art, cooking,...

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Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experienced working in private senior living facility, special needs home and mostly private care. Handled cases like Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, accident recovery, bipolar disease, hospice and respite care, patients with catheter, Hoyer lift,...

Craig C. says "Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill...

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Pasadena, CA

3.7(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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...

Barbara A. says "Lisa did a great job with my mom. She was good in working with my dad.I would highly recommend her."

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Valencia, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have worked at a public charter school for 11 yrs with ages kindergarten through 6th grade. We're a full inclusion school. Some of our kids have Down syndrome, diabetes, adhd, autism of all different levels. I also worked with special needs adults.
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Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA

Down Syndrome Care in Van Nuys, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 45 listed Down syndrome care

Alexis F.

She's great! Wish she had more time!

- Donna J.

Ariel R.

My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world....

- Anthony R.

Zlata H.

Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside...

- Care member

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