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Alexandra A.'s Photo

Northridge, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello everyone, My name is Alexandra. I am a professional and caring nanny from Colombia with over 5 years of childcare experience in Colombia, Europe, and the United States. I have extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children as young as 3 months old. I have also worked as an au pair in both the Netherlands...
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Nayeli B.'s Photo

Reseda, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in childcare began when I discovered my previous job as a paraprofessional in multiple TK classes. Working this job really opened up my eyes to early childhood education. My ultimate goal is to become a Child Life Specialist in...
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Selina R.'s Photo

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, trustworthy. I like working w/kids because I connect with them. I love teaching and being able to work through important milestones. I work with special needs children as a behavioral therapist for over 5 years. I have 10+ years experience working as a...
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Itzia C.'s Photo

Winnetka, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. Over the past two years, I have developed a deep commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children aged 0 to 12+. My approach is defined by patience, creativity, and a calm demeanor that helps children feel secure....
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Sanaz E.'s Photo

Reseda, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sanaz, and I am 36 years old. I have loved children since I was young, and I truly enjoy playing with them, caring for them, and spending meaningful time with them. I am a calm, patient, kind, and compassionate person. As a mother of three children, including twins, I understand that every child has a unique...
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Fun Easy Going Lot Of Common Sense Lady

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
transportation
I have been a substitute teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District for 30 years. Teaching grades Pre-k -5. Specializing in special needs. Prior to that, I was a nurses aide at a retirement home. I can help with errands, meal time, light house work, transportation, homework. I am very reliable, responsible and caring.
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Frances S.'s Photo

Studio City, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Frances! I am 29 years old and I just moved to LA. I work for an eating disorder treatment program during the day. I was a special education teacher for two years through Teach For America and have my Masters in Education. I am looking for a nannying/ babysitting job. I have experience working with all age...
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Kathryn E.'s Photo

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Kathryn , my professional experience is of the following , previous owner/operator of a California licensed child daycare facility 28 years experience. 12 years plus private duty ca-registered home health care . Senior care , Hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, Developmentally challenged special needs, Autism ,...
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Sissy G.'s Photo

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am 26 years old and im a professional everythinger! I grew up and raised 5 siblings my whole life so big loud families do not scare me. I studied child development in high school and a bit after in college. Was in girl scouts for 10 years so I participated and organized many kid friendly, safe, arts and crafts...
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Janie W.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With 10 years of experience supporting families, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to childcare. I hold a college degree with a focus on Early Childhood Education, and I am fully equipped with CPR Training and First Aid...
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Edward K.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$26/hr
I am someone who is patient and easy going. Generally quiet as well and always one to enjoy listening and observing. I am pursuing a degree in communications as I value clarity and I am an avid believer that people of all backgrounds deserve quality care and attention. I specialize in working with special needs teens and I am...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I have spent the last decade dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My calm, patient, and approachable nature allows me to build strong, trusting connections with families. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications and have...
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Mya F.'s Photo

Woodland Hills, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over five years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers, with a focus on toddlers and preschoolers. I have cared for multiple families, providing daily support, routines, meals, and educational activities. I have lifeguarded young children at PVCC, and also have volunteered and worked with children...
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Virginia R.'s Photo

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
My name is Virginia I am 26 years old, originally from Argentina, and currently living in Van Nuys. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Psychology, graduated in 2023, with a strong background in development and learning. I worked as an au pair, where I was responsible for daily childcare routines, school drop-off and...
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Specialized Caregiver - Tutor & Special Needs Experience

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Haley, and I am a current student at UCLA. I bring over four years of childcare and academic mentorship experience to your family. My background includes 2 years of dedicated volunteering with special needs children, where I developed a deep understanding of patient, adaptive, and specialized care strategies. In...
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Deborah B.'s Photo

North Hollywood, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a care giver for over 30 years. I specialize in special needs, having worked for several school districts . I also care for all ages from newborns to a hundred. I love people . I gave them excellent references .
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Jocelyn A.'s Photo

North Hollywood, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Caring and dependable childcare provider with experience supporting children of different ages, including children with special needs. I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment while encouraging learning, play, and emotional development. Known for being patient, attentive, and reliable, I take pride in...
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Dixie A.'s Photo

Special Needs

Santa Monica, CA

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$19/hr
I have taken care of kids with autism sensory problems behavior problems and I have been able to help them
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Baharehsadat S.'s Photo

West Hills, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Bahar. I am a caring, patient, and responsible caregiver with experience working with children, including children with special needs. I am CPR trained and I always make safety, kindness, and respect a priority. I enjoy spending time with children, helping with their daily routines, and creating a positive and...
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Rasheed H.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
'I have 3 years of caregiving experience helping seniors live comfortably and safely in their own homes. I provide companionship, personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with daily activities. I am patient, dependable, and take pride in treating every client with kindness,...
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