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I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....
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"We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so...
Reviewed by Larry C.
Olivia G.
La Crescenta, CA
$47/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with newborns as well as elderly and special needs ( i. e. Speech impediment, Down syndrome, autism). I've worked in a church environment and am experienced with working by myself in a home environment. I am looking for long-term/scheduled babysitting. My schedule is usually flexible, which makes me available to...
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"Olivia has been great for our family! She's worked with us for the last 7 months (and is continuing) providing care and transportation for our 10 and 12 year old daughters. She's reliable, punctual, willing,...
Reviewed by Deborah G.
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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....
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"Hanh is currently taking care of me. She's a perfectionist, very particular in her ways of doing things. Safety is always her number one priority. She's very clean, neat and extremely organized. I call her...
Reviewed by Ryuko D.
Angelina G.
South Pasadena, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 20-year-old college student who's currently going on her second year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...
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"Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend."
Reviewed by Jan K.
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My experience includes babysitting young children, light housework, house managing, errand running, and house/pet sitting for a few families collectively for the past 5 years as well as working in a high school as a special needs aide for 7 years. I have recently taken a leap of faith and have moved down to LA from the Bay Area....
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"The perfect fit for the busy parent(s) and family. We hired Jacque last Fall. My husband and I work full time and needed some help with transporting our tween girl and teen boys to and from school. Jacque...
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My name is Mia, I am 23years old and graduated with a major in sustainability and interdisciplinary studies. In my free time I enjoy hiking, thrifting, reading, and hanging out with friends! Throughout my years, a majority of my working experience has been with children. I have worked with all ages , including infants and...
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"Mia was outstanding helping out for a needed date night! Our kids loved her and she not only took the time to read with them but also tidy up. She was on time, level headed and very responsible!"
Reviewed by Noah J.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible
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I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
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"Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With...
Reviewed by Craig C.
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Hey! I've been a nanny for 10+ years ranging from newborns to all aged teens. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and am a behavioral therapist so have worked extensively with children and adults with special needs. I'm very active, love to have fun and also a certified kids yoga teacher!
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"Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his needs. Tara also helped out around the house with dishes,...
Reviewed by Kiersten F.
Lena B.
Pasadena, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking A Part-time Job As A Nanny, Babysitter, Or Personal Assistant
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I am extremely experienced as a babysitter and nanny. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old (16 years ago!), and continue to enjoy working with children. I have experience accommodating for special needs, physical and mental, as I spent 5 summers working at a summer camp for kids with special needs and have a close...
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"Lena was AMAZING! With my son, super patient, always on time. And super available to your needs, would recommend her to anyone!"
Reviewed by Jesse P.
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QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Over 20 years of childcare experience.
NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST.
Over 6 years of teaching experience.
CPR/First Aid Certified.
Trust line Registered.
Advanced Trained and Certified Newborn Care Specialist.
Parent educator.
Registered and Member of The NCSA.
BIO:
Hi moms and dads, my name is...
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"Maria was our daughter's night nanny for one month (baby was 2 months old). We love her. She exudes warmth and confidence and clearly loves all the babies she works with. She was punctual, reliable, and...
Reviewed by Lydia S.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.
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Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
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"We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal...
Reviewed by Emily W.
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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 43). I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy, autism, and hearing impaired and blind. I've cared for children at daycares, preschools, school...
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"Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis, she has had a deeply positive impression on our son. Highly...
Reviewed by Care member
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I am a licensed CNA in the state of California. I have worked with the elderly off and on for years. I have extensive experience working with people with developmental delays. I have experience with individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with infant and toddler care. I have been employed at various levels...
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"Lisa did a great job with my mom. She was good in working with my dad.I would highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Barbara A.
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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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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...
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"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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I am a hardworking vet tech looking for jobs on the side to help make ends meet. I have worked as an assistant or caregiver for most of my adult life(including local school districts)and love helping others! I am familiar with children starting as young as 6 months, including children with special needs. I am also adept at...
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I'm a current grad student obtaining my master's in psych with a specialization in children, I've been babysitting for years, worked at the Boys & Girls Club, and would love an opportunity to work with you! I have experience working with children with special needs including cerebral palsy and ADHD. I'm the oldest of 7 siblings...
Carissa B.
Monrovia, CA
$42/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Carissa.
I have worked with children since the age of 16 volunteering my time as a gymnastics coach and cheer coach. It was then that I knew I wanted to work with children and work to obtain my degree in applied behavioral studies. I am familiar with the special needs community. I am trained in behavioral...
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My experience with special needs began in high school when I spent time everyday with the SN teachers in the classroom. I mainly helped with sporting events, daily activities such as brushing teeth, writing names, eating alone, etc. I have worked with younger children as well as teens who just need that extra bit of assistance...
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Hi i'm Autumn I have 7 years of experience watching kids. I currently work as an after school teacher at a local School District with a class of around 20-25 kindergartners, I have experience with infants and children with special needs. I've also done multiple courses and certificates for child development and child emotion...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Erica S.
5.0
We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family.
- Larry C.
Olivia G.
5.0
Olivia has been great for our family! She's worked with us for the last 7 months (and is continuing) providing care and transportation for our 10 and 12 year old daughters. She's reliable, punctual, willing, and gets along well with our moody tween!
- Deborah G.
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.
Angelina G.
5.0
Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend.
- Jan K.
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work. Jacque used our car and helped transport our teens to and from school. We never worried about...
- Care member
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