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Briana C.

Experienced Special Needs Care Taker

Downey, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I have been working in a school setting with teens that have special needs for the past 3 years and enjoy it, very understanding of how parents want care for their child at home, very great following a schedule if needed. Most of my school setting experience have been with teens diagnosed with autism on the spectrum as well as...
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Behavior Interventionist

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Summer 2025 NO AVAILABILITY. Waitlist. Now accepting Fall Season 2025. 10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working...
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Experienced Teacher, Caregiver And Community Developer

Downey, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as assertive, practical and attentive. I like caring for people with special needs because it has been a passion of mine and the heart of my career as a SPED Teacher. I'm looking for a job that can collaborate with my current full time position and add extra opportunities and experience. I started...
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Experienced In Behavior Intervention And Behavior Plans.

Downey, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with teens and adults with severe autism and varying disabilities for a year. Some include: epilepsy, Aspergers, and varying points on the spectrum.
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Downey, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jeenie I've worked with children and also the elderly! I have experience with kids I worked at a daycare for a few years took child development I also have a daughter of my own! I've worked with kids with disabilities! I have a lot of patience! I've worked with the elderly dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's message me...
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Downey, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Lots of experience caring for seniors. Bathing, changing diapers, feeding, dispensing medication, driving patients to doctor appointments. Companionship and meal preparation. I also have experience dealing with autism, down syndrome, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and alzheimer's disease.
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Downey, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
My Name is Brenda 7 experience with elderly and five years experience with kids I love working with kids and I love being a nanny I'm currently a working with two families and I enjoy it one of family's are moving away I'm bubbly outgoing energetic I have my own transportation I am responsible reliable I like to do fun Actives...
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Senior care

Buena Park, CA

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, cancer, with catheter, with g-tube, oxygen, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc. and also I can work hourly or live-in.

Craig L. says "She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome"

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Serving Heart

Whittier, CA

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
With over eight years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, It is my mission to provide compassionate, high quality care to individuals in need. Whether assisting the elderly, children, adults with special needs or adults with disabilities, I am committed to enriching the lives of my clients with kindness and patience....

Care Member says "Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very...

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Caregiver Available For Full / Part-Time Jobs

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
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Reliable Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a caregiver with 15+yrs of experience working assistance the Elderly and Disable with personal care services. I have over 10 yrs of experience working as a CNA at a long-term assisted facility. I'm compassionate, reliable, efficient, and caring. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as personal care,...

Nsieme L. says "Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!"

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Experienced Caregiver And Detail Oriented!

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
To date I have cared for 7 seniors/ disabled people with day to day activities. I do it all: cleaning, cooking, medication, running errands, pet care, etc. I am experienced with alzheimers and dementia. Looking forward to being your loved one's new family member!

Mark K. says "When initially interviewing Crista, I found her to be polite, attentive and eager to provide support and assistance to my needs. I subsequently hired Crista...

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Fully Vaccinated Caregiver

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Jenna, a caring and experienced caregiver with over 10 years in the field. I've worked with In-Home Support Services through the state and privately, specializing in special needs and senior care since I was 16. My journey began by caring for my father, who is blind and has mobility issues. Since then, I've gained...

Care Member says "Jenna is an amazing and dedicated caregiver. Gave us daily updates and got along so well with my senior mother in law, who can be a challenge ! Jenna...

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Caring For Needs In Any Adaptable Caring Way

Monterey Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Jenny. I currently work with 2 elderly Clients as a care giver, my special tasks including caring for disabled clients. My current clients have Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to...

Diane B. says "She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!"

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Love love Children

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
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Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...

Sabrina L. says "We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very...

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Compassionate Caring Care Provider

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...

Elaine L. says "Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family."

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Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
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7 Years Autism Experience!

La Palma, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Jewelyn Amor B.

She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome

- Craig L.

Raquel R.

Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes...

- Care member

Michelle C.

Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!

- Nsieme L.

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