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Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...

Lori W. says "Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and...

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Experienced In Special Needs Available Full-time

Northridge, CA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Worked with kids in the spectrum, I am certified by the state, and also have experience with people that have Alzheimer and dementia. Have and is currently working as a national registry emergency medical technician.
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Special Needs Care

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Joey:) I have lots of experience working with all kinds of children, from babies to teenagers, I also have plenty of experience working with children who have special needs! I have mild ASL and Spanish experience as well. I grew up as a caretaker for my youngest brother (Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Autism, , Cerebral...
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Special Education Educator And Supporter

Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
9 years experience
I am passionate about working in special education because I believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn in ways that honor their unique strengths and challenges. With experience in education and a strong ability to connect with students, I strive to create individualized support strategies that build confidence,...
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Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as goofy, kind, creative I like caring for people with special needs because I'm able to understand them in a way of what they might be going through because I myself have a hearing loss(mild to moderate) I'm still able to hear but not as clearly but having a disability of my own has given me a...
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Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I have experience providing non-medical respite and companion care for children and adults with mental health diagnoses, cognitive impairments, and developmental delays. This includes experience supporting individuals with: • Schizophrenia • Bipolar disorder • Alzheimer's disease and other dementias • Developmental delays...
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Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
Hi there! I'm Monce, and I love working with kids. I've cared for children in both school and home settings, bringing patience, positivity, and experience to every family I work with. I've been a teacher's aide and student teacher, helping kids learn and grow in the classroom. I've also worked one-on-one with children with...
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10 Years Experience As Intellectual Disability Nurse

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I have 10 years experience working as a RN for Adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Varying levels of ability and behavior, also medical management for variety of medical issues.
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Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
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Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Veronica and I am a junior in college and a current preschool teacher. I am looking for a more flexible job for my school schedule. I have my associates degree in arts and behavioral and social science along with my certifications for preschool. I have experience potty training children and follow a play based...
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Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Ashley, I am a focused CNA/HHA with 5 years experience, successful at multi-tasking and delivering prompt and professional care to all patients and clients. Maintain a positive attitude and a great sense of humor during all hours. Extensive experience with Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Tubular feeding, suction and...
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Northridge, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I love to help others with special needs with their daily needs. I been a caregiver for over 10 years helping elderly and seniors with multiple issues
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Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a recent college graduate with a background studying psychology and child development. I've worked with a wide range of populations, including developmentally disabled adults and medically complex children. I've worked as a behavior technician with children on the autism spectrum. I have hands-on experience managing medical...
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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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Northridge, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hello there I am a 27-year-old female, with personal experience in living with these conditions. Growing up I was very blessed to receive the recourses and guidance to help me grow into the person I am today. I have had experience throughout my high school in helping my classmates with much more needed support and helping them...
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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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Part Time

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!

Patricia M. says "Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and...

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Part Time Caregiver

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, when it comes to special needs, I know first hand how its so very important to take care of a little one with special needs from a high functional to a low functional child, every child is different. I grew up taking care of my brother who had severe cerebral palsy at a early age, and my daughter is also a high...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Reseda, CA

4.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have had the distinguished privilege in volunteering for an organization near my home. This organization focuses in promoting and providing a safe, warm environment and care for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Working with the organization for three years enabled me to provide quality service...
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Full Time Caregiver

North Hills, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am Miriam a 49years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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