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Emma M.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Special Needs Experience

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I am currently a senior at Harvard-Westlake High School and will be attending Northwestern University next fall. I have 2 years of experience working as a Senior Research Assistant through the UCLA PEERS Program for Neuroscience and Human Behavior where I help teach autistic and other neurodiversity children skills to maintain...
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Valentina M.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Psychology Student At Pepperdine | Tutor | Special Needs Experience

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I am a Psychology student at Pepperdine University. In high school, I worked in the Best Buddies club to help students with social mentoring. I also taught students English from underprivileged communities. Currently, I help individuals with cognitive disabilities of all ages. I'd describe my personality as calm, genuine, and...
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Austin D.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Live-In Companion

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The last four months I was in Malibu working 75/wk as a live-in companion for a 22 yr old with Autism. I also have worked in the surf camp industry for the last 6 years, working with kids ages 5-17
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Tom K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Nanny In Brentwood 3+ Years Special Needs Work Fluent In English And German

5.0

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Hello there, thank you for visiting my profile. Here are a few things about me and my experience in child care. I was born in Germany with three younger sisters. Raising and caring for them was part of being the older brother and I loved doing it. After I graduated high school I wanted to experience more and that's when I...
5.0
"Tom is fantastic. He is kind, punctual and accommodating. He is great with our kid and actively supports their needs both in terms of play and care. I would recommend Tom for any child care position. He is an...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Bilingual, College Educated, Special Needs & Autism

5.0

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Hello my name is Liz and I'm an empathetic caregiver, A little bit about myself: I come from a large family, so taking care of people comes as second nature to me. I started working as a care giver and found a new passion of taking care of people. I'm also a mother to an adult daughter. My schedule is currently open
5.0
"Liz has helped my family for many years. She was originally hired by me in 2010 to help with my newborn son and his two-year-old brother. When my second child was 18 months old he was diagnosed with severe...

Reviewed by Daisy D.

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Stephanie L.


Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Alice P.

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Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

5.0

(1)

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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...

Reviewed by Nancy B.

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Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

5.0

(1)

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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.
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"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...

Reviewed by Jeff G.

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Christina C.


Santa Monica, CA

$19-24/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
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"Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!"

Reviewed by Jane A.

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Michael S.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-35/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver/manny/special Needs Caregiver/babysitter

5.0

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My experiences include being a 'nanny', assisting with basic chaperoning of children of employers I was a personal assistant for, being an art teacher for kids ranging from age 4 to 16, tutoring kids for ISEE and SAT/ACT, ranging in age from 5 to 18, being a caregiver for a young adult on the autism spectrum (special needs), and...
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"Michael helped out my niece and nephew for the last week after school. My brother and sister inlaw needed last minute help with their kids and he did a great job looking after them. He picked them up from...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mayra B.


Woodland Hills, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Caring Special Needs CNA/PCA/Nanny

5.0

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Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
5.0
"Mayra is knowledgeable about her skill set, works well independently and as a team. Dependable and trustworthy. An asset to any team."

Reviewed by Sherice M.

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Sevasti D.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Affinity For The Young And The Elderly

4.0

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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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Brittani H.


West Hollywood, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My legal name is Brittani, but I go by Dillan. I am available to nanny 4/18-/4/23 while the family I nanny for is out of town, as well as 4/29 and 4/30! Fridays-Sundays I am also free! I live in West Hollywood, have worked with kids of all ages, special needs, and love art and sports! I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I...
5.0
"She is an upbeat, creative individual with lots of helpful ideas and good energy. My son enjoyed her immensely. Punctual and Responsible...Only good things to say!"

Reviewed by Regine B.

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Aysel A.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...
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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Senior W/ Dementia Care, ASD/ADHD Care

5.0

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British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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Diana S.


Los Angeles, CA

$26-49/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Nanny/Mother Helper/Special Needs For Children Available

5.0

(1)

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I am available for nanny or mother helper. I have been working as a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am educated and I have 15 units of early child development, CPR, First Aid certified, and finger print, live scan approved. I am a mom of 3 children, and a responsible, caring, on time person. I have a reliable car and great...
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Sophia D.


Marina del Rey, CA

$41-50/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-

5.0

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Hello, My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...
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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available!

3.0

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I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."

Reviewed by Mechiel T.

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Karen P.


Winnetka, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Motivating, Creative Sitter

5.0

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Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
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"Karen has been phenomenal with our 2 year old! Our toddler has is very attached to Mommy and has a hard time when I leave but Karen is so sweet and patient with her! She’s become a regular part of our weeks and...

Reviewed by Care member

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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

5.0

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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...
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"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...

Reviewed by John B.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Pacific Palisades, CA

Tom K.

5.0

Tom is great! Wonderful and very punctual

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Elizabeth S.

5.0

Liz has helped my family for many years. She was originally hired by me in 2010 to help with my newborn son and his two-year-old brother. When my second child was 18 months old he was diagnosed with severe global developmental delays and autism. Liz help participate in the ABA therapy, speech and OT...

- Daisy D.

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.

Yvette J.

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 needed her to assist me with...

- Jeff G.

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