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Andrea L.

Behavior Technician

Cerritos, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My youngest brother inspires me to thrive within the Autism field. His journey and development sheds hope to pay it forward for children on the spectrum. I have one year of ABA therapy experience as a Behavior Technician, where I've implemented therapy through social, communication, self-help, and play skills for positive...
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Creative Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a former preschool-k and Spanish teacher and private tutor and am looking for a great...

Care Member says "We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient with kids. Her...

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Special Needs Is My Specialty

Bellflower, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for all special needs: Down syndrome, children with seizures, G tube, catheters, ADHD, mental illness, Autism. I have 10 years of experience.
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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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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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Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

Cypress, CA

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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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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Special Education Care Provider

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...

Care Member says "Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive...

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Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...

Care Member says "Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on time, polite...

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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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Caring Assistant And Companion

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
Graduated Pacific College LVN program. Friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding & care about others. I love animals too!! I can help with: - Transportation Services - Experience > newborns & up - Experience > Alzheimer's & dementia - Experience > autism - Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, decluttering,...

Jean K. says "Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was...

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Kids Are Kids - They Just Learn Differently.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
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Los Alamitos, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carecheck and motor vehicles records verified. I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience. -BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...

Tamia T. says "Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer."

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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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Part-Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...

Kavita L. says "I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very...

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Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...

Carol F. says "Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the...

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Special Needs Sister Available As Helper

Fullerton, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a special needs sibling with over 20 years in special education, mostly with high school and adult transition. I have a B. A. in English and can assist with basic supervision, practicing social skills and more. Open to virtual tutoring as well. I most enjoy doing crafts, educational activities, music, reading, and watching...
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Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
My mission is to facilitate strong relationships with special needs children and their families on the foundation of open communication and individualized care. I have been providing behavioral support for children with special needs for four years in home, community, and school settings. I received my graduate degree in...
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Lynwood, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
From a young age, I found joy in caring for children, often helping to look after siblings and family friends. This early experience sparked a deep passion for nurturing and supporting others. Over the years, I have built on that foundation with hands-on experience and training in caregiving. I take pride in creating a safe,...
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Silvana D.

We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient...

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Karina R.

Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and...

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Stephanie G.

Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on...

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