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Rocio C.


El Monte, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I was a preschool teacher for about 8 years straight. When I had my class of 2 and early 3-year-old students some children had special needs like autism and some were speech delayed and had special therapist.
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Kimberly C.


El Monte, CA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Currently working part time as a development specialist - my work includes playing with clients to improve their social/emotional skills. I've volunteered in special education classrooms and have clients all over the spectrum. Patient and willing to learn and adapt to your situation!
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Daniel C.


El Monte, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I am wanting to work with special needs people. I had a chance to volunteer with a program called kids campus. Where I worked with students who were special needs. Ive volunteered there for over the last 8 years. Now I want to branch out and learn more about helping others on a one on one basis. I am responsible, caring,...
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Valerie A.


El Monte, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Valerie and I am a 36-year-old mother of 3 boys. I have worked in the medical field for over a year now, and found that I have a passion for helping children and the elderly. I also offer house cleaning services. In addition, I am able to handle household activities. I can be of assistance in driving...
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Ula R.


Pasadena, CA

$39/hr7 yrs exp

Previous Camp Counselor And Works With Special Needs Children

3.4

(5)

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Hello! I was a camp counselor since I was 13 where I worked with special needs children ages 5-12. I have been baby sitting for 7 years and pet sitting for 5. I love working with children and keeping them engaged and learning when I babysit them.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ula was full of creativity and would play with the kids- she is very trustworthy and reliable. I felt really comfortable with her caring for our kids in and out of the house. We love her!

Reviewed by Heather M.

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Hanh V.


Alhambra, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

5.0

(7)

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As far as I can remember, I was a caregiver to my grandparents and the elderly since I was in junior high up to high school years. I have been a caregiver to my special needs brother over 10 years now (diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and partially deaf) and was a caregiver to my ailing father who was bedridden with a stroke....

Recent reviews:

5.0
I worked with Hanh at the beginning of 2018 to July 2021. I'm so proud to call her my colleague and my friend. She taught me so much and I continue to take what I've learned and will incorporate it into the...

Reviewed by Lizabeth H.

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Hanh V.


Alhambra, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

5.0

(1)

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As a devoted Special Education Paraprofessional who has extensive experiences working with children from T-K to high school and adolescents, I know I have an inherent love to connect with students, with and without disabilities. I work with a broad spectrum of special needs students... Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, Braille,...
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Espie R.


Pico Rivera, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Care Provider

5.0

(15)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Espie has demonstrated kindness, care, and knowledge, been very dependable, and excellent communication.

Reviewed by Care member

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Hailee O.


Pasadena, CA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Nanny

5.0

(1)

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My name is Hailee and I am available for part-time/occasional babysitting in Pasadena or the surrounding areas! I've been involved in childcare for 7 years now and LOVE working with children. I am creative, empathetic, organized, and administrative. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including...

Recent review:

5.0
Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep...

Reviewed by Candice C.

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$27-43/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello ! My name is Jenny I am a student studying for my bachelors in child development. I have been working in day care facilities since 2017 with infants, toddlers and teens helping care and transport them on a daily basis. I am CPR, BLS and first aid certified. I have also been an ABA therapist for 2 years now and love working...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jennifer is exceptional! My daughter loves her, and I'm impressed by Jennifer's professionalism and patience. She provides valuable advice on child development and maintains focus without checking her phone...

Reviewed by Care member

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Donna L.


Monrovia, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(23)

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I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable.She teaches my son a lot. She teaches numbers, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jami M.


Pasadena, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced BT To Care For Special Needs And Non Special Needs Kiddos

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Jami! I'm a Behavior Technician (BT) and Tutor for PUSD and LAUSD. I have experience with special needs and non special needs kiddos. I have previous experience as an after school program leader, helping students with homework, curating fun crafts, and of course lots of outdoor play! I've been working with...

Recent review:

5.0
Jami was the first sitter I've hired that I didn't previously know for my 8-month-old. She is very professional and so nice, I immediately felt very comfortable leaving my little one with her. She ended...

Reviewed by Katie C.

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Geneva N.


San Gabriel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 30 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$25-43/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

(9)

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I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 5 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, medication remain, With my experience I keep...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very kind and gentle in her care with seniors. She was there for my mother day and night. She helped her eat and drink and was very attentive at night time with her. I would recommend her without reservation to...

Reviewed by Lupe P.

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Samantha B.


Arcadia, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Supporter For Those With Higher Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hello there, I understand how important it is to have someone who you can trust to care for your loved one so that you can have some time to refresh and rejuvinate, and I hope I can be that person for you. I spent 5 1/2 years working as a direct support professional with adults and children with disabilities. I loved this job,...
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Anna A.


Los Angeles, CA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Anna helped care for our 1 year old for almost 1 year. She was extremely flexible and quick to respond. She was fantastic with our son and provided the best care!

Reviewed by Care member

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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Careing Experienced Teacher/therapist

5.0

(1)

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Hello I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy group. I work in a special needs elementary school in Glendale. I am a multi media artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing, storytelling, and movement to...

Recent review:

5.0
Megan is AWESOME! She is part of our church family, and a natural with kids of all ages and energy levels. She is sweet, calm and very thoughtful. She's also proactive in helping others! She put together a...

Reviewed by Emily C.

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Megan F.


Los Angeles, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Previous Child Care Experience

5.0

(2)

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*Currently hired as of 12/4 and not looking for during the week work* Hello! I've have over 10 years of childcare experience and have worked with all sorts of children of all ages. I also have experience with multiples and special needs. I worked in child care part-time through college and went into full-time after college. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality,...

Reviewed by Dee Dee F.

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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Susie C.


Monterey Park, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/babysitter

4.6

(5)

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Hello!! I am a loving and caring babysitter, with nearly 30 years of experience with children of all ages. I started babysitting family and neighbors at 12 (now 42). I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy, autism, hearing impaired and blind. I've cared for children at daycares, preschools, school events,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We feel like we hit the jackpot in finding Susie. She was so incredible with our daughter. Not only was she nurturing but she also taught her great skills and concepts that were age appropriate. She became a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in El Monte, CA

Ula R.

5.0

Ula was full of creativity and would play with the kids- she is very trustworthy and reliable. I felt really comfortable with her caring for our kids in and out of the house. We love her!

- Heather M.

Hanh V.

5.0

I am a physician surgeon and Hanh took care of my wife for 2 years. There are not enough superlatives to describe her. She treated her like a family member and her care was above excellent. My wife had a fatal neurological disease and her last 3 months had feeding tubes and Hanh fed her. Hanh cared...

- Mike P.

Espie R.

5.0

Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.

- Elaine L.

Hailee O.

5.0

Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep training and stayed calm even with a crying baby. She helped out around the house during...

- Candice C.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jenny is very friendly, our 3 kids love to work with her the moment she stepped into our house. She plays games with them, watches them draw, the kids all wanted to see her again, we highly recommended Jenny to other parents

- Care member

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