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Tedneisha J.

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Harbor City, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I Maintain records of patient care, provide patients with help moving in and out of bed and wheel chair, plan purchase prepare and serve meals. Accompany clients to doctors appointments. providing transportation, companionship. dress children change diapers. communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities...
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Milly V.

Fun, Caring, Patient Nanny

Harbor City, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My name is Milly and I am a 24-year-old college student. I have an AA in Spanish and Liberal Arts and am going to school to major in education. I have 6 years of experience as a nanny and have also worked as a Behavior Technician. I am always ready to help.
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Tosha S.

Harbor City, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing the development of young minds, which, combined with my fulfilling babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider. 9 years in this role have allowed me to grow into a patient, creative, and approachable individual, always willing to go the extra mile to ensure a...
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Meliza M.

About Me! :D

Harbor City, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Meliza, a child care professional with over three years of experience working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), specializing in autism and developmental disabilities, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to support positive...
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Veronica J.

Harbor City, CA

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$19/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives has always been my goal. With 20 years of experience, I offer patient and calm care tailored to your family's needs. I am comfortable caring for one child and happily follow your lead when enforcing household rules. Communication is key, and I will always follow your preferred method...
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Angella G.

Full Time Caregiver

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...

Nancy B. says "Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual...

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Danielle S.

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...

Kelly H. says "Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and...

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Dawn S.

Child Development

Lomita, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a mother of 3 grown daughters. I hold a California teaching certification in Early Childhood Education as well as a BS in Psychology. I have worked for RBUSD for 34 years . I have worked with children age 3years -8 th grade. In addition I have taught private school grades 1st-3rd and art lessons in the past through the...

Maryam H. says "Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving and knows how to...

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Karina R.

Special Education Care Provider

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...

Care Member says "Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive...

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Angella G.

Senior Caregiver

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
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I've taken care of adults with dementia and alzheimers. I've worked with adult with special needs. I am very patient and caring and understandv that each individual has certain needs. I'm willing too make sure your loved one is taken care of and I'm trusted in caring for them.

Steve E. says "Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as...

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Merlinda R.

Full Time Professional Babysitter

San Pedro, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Experienced babysitter available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. Career Nanny of 16 years looking for full time opportunity Occasional Sitter with Over 16 Years Experience Special needs and I enjoy one on one reading writing crafts activities sports baking cooking Babysitter. Duties and Responsibilities * Control...

Veronica G. says "Merlinda is reliable responsible outgoing attention to detail."

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Amanda O.

Torrance, CA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As someone with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I'm dedicated to open communication with parents and enforce household rules with ease. From outdoor games to educational...

Monika W. says "It is with great satisfaction that I recommend Amanda O. as a babysitter. She has been working for us since August 2014. She watches my two children (ages...

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Tiara B.

Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Machenna C.

Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

4.2(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Machenna. I genuinely enjoy caring for and interacting with children. I have been doing childcare professionally since 2017 . I was a children's head soccer coach for a year where I specialized in younger children and children with special needs. I have senior care and adult special needs experience as well. I...

Chris and Amanda G. says "Machenna took very well care of our two young boys. She arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our kids, with a smile on."

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Maritza V.

Looking for Full Time or Part Time Jobs

Lawndale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and enjoy working with them and I am taking my responsibility very seriously. I assure you of my honesty and integrity. I am bilingual with fluency in English and Spanish languages. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm a foster mom too I work well with all personality...

Kelly B. says "The basics about Maritza are that she is reliable, trustworthy, kind and smart. The great things about Maritza are innumerable! I would hire her back in a...

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Heidi N.

Part-Time Caregiver

San Pedro, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have experience with children and young adults with Down syndrome. I have patience and compassion. I have experience teaching basic living skills and speech. Also, I have experience volunteering with special needs children and young adults.

Sonja B. says "Friendly and always there to help!"

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Halie S.

Experienced, Patient, & Great With Kids!

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing children has always been a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care, fostering each child's unique growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. I have some college...

Care Member says "Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very gentle and...

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Karina R.

Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning

Signal Hill, CA

3.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Karina R Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience...

Care Member says "Es una persona muy calida con mi perro y se preocupa que el esta bien"

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Samantha F.

I Love Painting, Long Walks, And Animals.

San Pedro, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
I am a passionate and experienced educator and special needs caregiver with a strong background supporting children with diverse learning and developmental needs. I hold a Master's degree in Education and a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential, and I have served as a lead elementary school teacher for two years, following three...

Amanda D. says "I seriously cannot say enough great things about Samantha! She has been a huge part of our family for the past year helping care for our 1 year old baby...

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Catherine R.

Part-Time Nanny

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Cat and i've worked in childcare for 4-5 years now. I've had various Nanny positions for up to 3 kids, with ages across the board. My abilities include transportation to and from various activities, Light house work, Overnight stays, Meal prep, Bedtime routines and even care for your furry friends! Ive worked...

Linda M. says "Catherine worked with our family for 5 months before she sadly left state. She took care of our 3 and 2 year old daughters while my husband and I worked...

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Special Needs Caregivers in Harbor City, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Angella G.

Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and...

- Nancy B.

Danielle S.

Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for...

- Kelly H.

Dawn S.

Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving...

- Maryam H.

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