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Jolie R.


Venice, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced ABA Therapist

I am a current graduate student pursing a masters degree in applied behavior analysis with a concentration in autism. I received a BS in family studies and human development at the University of Arizona and minored in special needs education. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician providing behavioral therapy...
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Donna J.


Venice, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat English Lady

Hello! I'm from England (Irish parents!) originally but have lived and worked in Los Angeles since 1997. I've cleaned homes and cared for seniors and physically disabled people on and off for over 25 years. In recent years I've been moving away from primarily housekeeping and choosing to work more with seniors in their homes....
Donna can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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Keylee C.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello parents or guardians, I'm currently a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade. I have my credentials in moderate/severe special education. I have been teaching for three years now and have gained a lot of experience collaborating with so many professionals to support the needs for my students. Before...
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Yvette V.


Inglewood, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Caregiver For 19 Years. I Have Worked With Patient Ages 59 Years Old - 108 Years Old

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Yvette V Summary: I am Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Core Qualifications Certified...
Yvette can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Yvette is kind, caring, professional, knowledgeable, prompt, and reliable. You will be glad you hired her!!"

Care member

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Stephanie L.


Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

Hello Family, My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me. I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider. I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...
5.0
"Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to...

Alice P.

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Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual. I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs,...

Nancy B.

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Sevasti D.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Affinity For The Young And The Elderly

For me there is nothing more fulfilling than making a difference in a child's life whether it is with their motor skills, speech or any of the many challenges they may have. The same is true for me with the elderly in our society. We have so much to learn from the young and old,
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Ariel R.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

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...
5.0
"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 him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family,...

Anthony R.

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Crystiani S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Family, I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo. I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving. My experience in U. S. is since 2013. I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of my...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

Care member

Hi I'm My. I have been a full time caregiver for over a year now. Part time for over 5, helping family. A little about me, I've always been the type to care about the well-being of others. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, I am always open to change and willing to go the extra mile for my clients. I have experience with clients who...
Myesha can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Myesha is a quiet but thoughtful caregiver. She has taken good care of my 86 year old dad, preparing meals, doing laundry when necessary and tending to his basic hygiene and medication management. "

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Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...

Jeff G.

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Laura S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working with K-12 students. I've worked with students from different backgrounds and needs. These experiences have led me to pursue my career as a Special Education Teacher. Currently, I am working on obtaining my Special Education Teaching credentials. I am passionate to become an educator because I...
5.0
"We hired Laura as a nanny / caregiver for my Autistic child over the summer and she did a fantastic job! She was reliable, professional, and easy to work with. Laura has an amazingly calm personality which allows her to roll with a willful OCD child, without...

Benjamin F.

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Tamara S.


Inglewood, CA

$15-50/hr11 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

I started caring for people with special needs over 10 years ago as a behavioral therapist. I have worked with a large range of individuals diagnosed with a developmental disability, ages ranging from 2 years old to end of life.
5.0
"Tamara was an absolutely wonderful sitter! She communicated well to us during her visit, was kind, patient, friendly and very helpful babysitting C. who is 6 years old and on the spectrum. We felt very comfortable and knew he was in good hands. She has a lot of...

Felonise T.

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Elizabeth B.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."

Frances K.

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Karen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

I have been working with deaf and hard of hearing children for over 15 years. I have knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). I have a Master's degree in Deaf Education. I was an elementary teacher for the deaf in public schools. I have also worked with deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers. For me to be passionate in what I...
5.0
"Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills...

John B.

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Airlia C.


West Hollywood, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver With Nursing Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jane, I've been a caregiver for 10 years for elderly people/ special need care. I have a nursing background. Experience heartfelt care and assistance to elderly patients in the comfort of their own home. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship. I have experience with g-tube,...
Airlia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Very hardworking, professional and thoughtful. We had a wonderful time working with her my grandmother love her dearly."

Amie S.

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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny For Special Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
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Donna T.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Stop..Look No Further

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently working with a family and am not available** Hi! My name is Donna. I am currently looking for work in the Senior care, childcare, special needs, Personal assistant, or odd jobs/errands area. Have experience in them all with excellent references. I am 59 yrs. young, spent most of my life in the Corp. world....
Donna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Donna gives 100% of herself when she takes a job. She has the best personality and works very well in any situation. Anyone getting Donna will not be disappointed !"

Debbie D.

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Egypt L.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Psychology Doctoral Student (Fully Vaccinated)

Currently offering social Saturdays for children with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-16! Please message me for info! I am currently working towards my Psychology of Doctorate Degree. I have over 10 years of ABA Therapy experience. I have a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have...
5.0
"Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!"

Tammy M.

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Esther O.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Esther

I have well over 10 years of experience working with children and adult with mental and physically disabilities. I'm always willing to learn new things.
5.0
"Esther is amazing! She really bonded with my family. Her strong family values really come out In her work. My husband & I are so happy that we can trust her in our home. "

Ada A.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Venice, CA

Yvette V.

5.0

Yvette is the most compassionate nurse/ caregiver I have ever known. I hired her to help me with my father he had pancreatic cancer. I was handling all of my fathers care from the afternoon until the morning… when he started to decline I was just overwhelmed and exhausted and most importantly… I...

- Care member

Stephanie L.

5.0

Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to spend 1/2 day at the Adult Daycare...

- Alice P.

Liliana F.

5.0

Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs, transitioning her from wheelchair to her...

- Nancy B.

Ariel R.

5.0

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 him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family, advocated for him to get the maximum...

- Anthony R.

Crystiani S.

5.0

Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!

- Care member

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