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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...
Tina A.
Cerritos, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Korean/English Speaking Nanny - Highly Responsible And Caring
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Having about a decade of experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, those with disabilities, special needs, and for babies, I have learned to deliver the exact kind of care an individual may need, and meet them where they are. Past clients and families have repeatedly thanked me for my skills (i. e. high detail...
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Hello! My name is Usha. I'm a retired healthcare worker, mother of 2 and experienced with special needs children in an elementary and high school setting. Additionally, I'm fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Although I may be an older caretaker, I stay extremely active by doing yoga, spending time in nature and walking...
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I have done Special Needs for Autism, ADD at the ABC School District. I worked as Para Educator and Instructor for many years.
Ruth V.
Anaheim, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Ruth, I have experience with kids with special needs, g tubes, catheterization, seizure care, feeding, lifting, diapering and tutoring. I love kids.
5.0
"Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters safety while she was in Ruth's care. Since I don't have any family...
Reviewed by Angela A.
Sarah P.
Long Beach, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been working with families and children my entire life. I have my bachelors in child and family development from Missouri State University. Currently in Grad School pursuing a Master's in counseling. I have experience working with children of all ages, children with special needs, and children with medical needs and...
5.0
"Sarah was great with our 2 year old. She was communicative and responsible. She did a great job connecting with our son. He had so much fun :) We'd definitely hire Sarah in the future."
Reviewed by Ashley B.
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I'm a Child Development major with plans to pursue a career as a special needs teacher. I have experience working in home as a behavioral technician providing therapy for children with behavioral needs and training to parents. I have worked in the local school district as a paraprofessional providing educational, medical,...
5.0
"Bella goes above and beyond when watching my children. She makes it fun for and is very trust worthy. They always ask if Bella will be the one to watch them, if A babysitter is needed. She also babysat for my...
Reviewed by Care member
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I have babysat new born infants, infant twins toddlers special needs child and teens. I was a pre school aid at a Christian School. I play activities inside and outside. I change diapers, feed, bath and prepare food for them. I tidy up and do laundry for the children. I have worked in retail driver, but have always returned to...
5.0
"Angie was a gift to us from the heavens above!! She is the most amazing, wonderful human being ever and she deserves the absolute best! Angie helped my husband and I on a short term assignment as we prepped to...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter
5.0
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Dear Family,
Look no further!
I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver which includes: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families with special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, & owner...
5.0
"Dawne has been an amazing nanny to our two girls! We have two 1 1/2 year old and she has no problem taking care of both of them. She is clearly very experienced and when we leave our girls with her we know...
Reviewed by Ekaterina T.
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I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
5.0
"Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family."
Reviewed by Elaine L.
Mikaela M.
Norwalk, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Mikaela. I would love the opportunity to get to know you and your family. I am 25 years old and have been working with kids for 6 years. I have worked with families with special needs, families with multiple children and I am extremely
comfortable with fur babies. When I am not nannying you can find me...
5.0
"Mikaela is very hardworking and makes great meals for us to enjoy. She is responsible, caring and has a great personality. I miss her!
Mikaela is a very nice and fun person to be around. She makes a lot of...
Reviewed by Christie V.
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My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
5.0
"Jordan was a wonderful babysitter! My husband and I had her watch our two kids (3 1/2 and 13 months) so we could have a date night. She arrived on time and immediately engaged with the kids. She updated us...
Reviewed by Catherine V.
Julia F.
Bellflower, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Julia I'm 22. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older brother led me to help others due to growing up with him having autism. I have experience and I can relate to some of your experiences. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer...
Jaquelin V.
Garden Grove, CA
$27-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Productive And Lovable Sitter , Caregiving For Children And Seniors .
5.0
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I am a mother , I have always loved children , therefore I have always worked with children in charity events , my daughters PTA at their elementary. I've also worked in the dental field with children . I've done some caregiving for special needs children that has brought me a lot of experience with autism and down syndrome ,...
5.0
"Jaquelín was my babysitter , for many years she took and picked up my son from school she would meal prep for my son and would clean and run errands as well as take my son to his games she was always very kind...
Reviewed by Juan R.
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I have 10+ years of experience working with children and 7+ years as a nanny. In addition to being a nanny, I have worked as a private homeschool teacher, special needs tutor, and after school care provider. I have extensive experience with special needs, toddlers, potty training, and multiples. I have experience with...
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30year old female passionate about her job and always ready to learn something new. In these 8years of experience working as a caregiver, I've learned that they are the real teachers of this world. Thanks to them I've acquired so many qualities and experience that not even the best school in the entire world could teach. My love...
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enthusiastic personality
patient & communicative
loves to learn & teach
engaging & energetic
creative & empathetic
- experience with toddlers, baby & special needs
- recent master's graduate from Parsons
- undergrad from South Dakota State University
- studied abroad three times
- CPR certified
- valid driver's...
5.0
"We hired Georgialee last February while we worked from home, so we saw her throughout the day teaching and caring for our children. Georgialee is safety-conscious and complied with all COVID safety protocols....
Reviewed by Christine S.
5.0
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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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Hello there! Hi I'm Anna and I enjoy working with kiddos. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science, an AA in Social Science and over 30 units in Child Development. I have experience in a classroom environment and worked as a teacher's assistant at East Los Angeles College Child Development Center where I learned a lot...
5.0
"Anna watched our 2 yr old during the day for 9 months and was wonderful with her. She would bring crafts and educational games, plan and take her on outings to museums and libraries. Absolutely loved Anna and...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hey everyone! My name is Claire and I am a freshmen business major at BIOLA university in California! I have been babysitting and caring for children as long as I can remember! I have had multiple babysitting jobs throughout high school as well as assisting in my church nursery. I have experience caring for large families,...
5.0
"Claire is very engaging and is very creative when playing with my two boys. She is on time and responsible. "
Reviewed by Stacy R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cerritos, CA
Ruth V.
5.0
Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters safety while she was in Ruth's care. Since I don't have any family near by Ruth will always be the 1st person I call when my daughter needs transportation and...
- Angela A.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah was great with our 2 year old. She was communicative and responsible. She did a great job connecting with our son. He had so much fun :) We'd definitely hire Sarah in the future.
- Ashley B.
Bela C.
5.0
Bella goes above and beyond when watching my children. She makes it fun for and is very trust worthy. They always ask if Bella will be the one to watch them, if A babysitter is needed. She also babysat for my foster twins, which she took amazing care of when they were newborns. I wouldn’t trust...
- Care member
Angelina R.
5.0
Angie was a gift to us from the heavens above!! She is the most amazing, wonderful human being ever and she deserves the absolute best! Angie helped my husband and I on a short term assignment as we prepped to move out of state. She nannied our infant child and also helped us pack and prep for our...
- Jessica W.
Dawne F.
5.0
Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her each time she babysits. She always arrives on time and is wonderful with all of our kids....
- Heidi W.
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