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Jennifer C.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a behavior interventionist looking for some more work! I have13 years under my belt working with children of all ages and 3 years of experience with those with special needs. I am a dedicated worker who loves to work with kids. I am excited to get started!
I want everyone I interact with to feel confident that they are not alone. I relate to and emphasize with the detachment that sometimes comes with being on the spectrum and want to ensure no one feels left behind or overstimulated ever. I'm good with giving space when needed and truly hearing people out. I have a close cousin...
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Marie P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Newly Licensed LVN. Experienced Cerebral Palsy Caregiver

I am a newly Licensed LVN, and while in nursing school until now, I am a care provider for a 16-year-old vibrant young lady with cerebral palsy, she is total care and non verbal but that doesn't stop her from being the person she is - full of joy and laughter. A true Angel on earth. Mondays are my favorite day with her , we...
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Kristen P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$27-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Kid Whisperer

Hi! I'm Kristen, a behavior Therapist for neurodivergent kids! I am currently in school for Psychology and have been in the ABA field for 4 years now. I know ASL, have worked with AAC devices, and stress trauma informed therapy. I also have worked in the education system with neurotypical kids and love to play and have fun while...
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Czarlene S.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Czarlene and currently living in Panorama City, CA. I have a strong care giving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR certifications, and 5 years of extensive experience as a caregiver. I enjoy working with the...
Hello :) Although I don't have any professional experience working with special needs, I am an extremely understanding, patient, hardworking, and attentive empath who is more than confident and willing to learn anything necessary in order to properly care for your special needs child. If hired, your child and their emotional and...
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Colleen S.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$19-31/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Bringing companionship and joy into the lives of others. I have 2 years experience as a caregiver. I've worked with all different special needs catered to each unique, and individuals needs. I have years of housecleaning experience as well. I've worked with clients in their homes and also their day programs. I have administrated...
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Sadie P.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sadie. I'm 23 years old and I have been babysitting/nannying for 10 years. I have experience with children aged 2 months to children aged 13 years and I have a 7-year-old brother who I helped raise. I am CPR certified and I have reliable transportation. I am very friendly and outgoing and great with kids!
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Stephanie L.


Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr • 10 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 walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to...

Alice P.

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Joan G.


Valley Village, CA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Karen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 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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Karen P.


Winnetka, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Motivating, Creative Sitter

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...
5.0
"Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old. "

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Taylor M.


Beverly Hills, CA

$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
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Christina C.


Santa Monica, CA

$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

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.
5.0
"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!"

Jane A.

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Shawnie F.


Northridge, CA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Teresija S.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Warm Supportive Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Due to the fact, that my first degree cousin suffers from severe disabilities, I have been introduced to people with severe disabilities early on in my life. I have always embraced her and have been always been drawn to work with people who are vulnerable. I have a warm and positive personality but am understanding the need for...
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Dandre J.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages

3.7

(3)

I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes
5.0
"D'Andre was wonderful with our two sons and keeping them active and engaged. Would definitely hire him again."

Kelley A.

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA

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.

Karen G.

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 for my daughter. My daughter liked...

- John B.

Karen P.

5.0

Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old.

- Care member

Christina C.

5.0

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!

- Jane A.

Dandre J.

5.0

He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out.

- Nikia R.

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