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Joanna M.

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Joanna and I moved to LA a year ago. I have been working in childcare since I began working at 18 years old. I have babysat for a special needs child, worked at 2 daycare centers as a student assistant, nannied for 4 different families and worked as a registrar at a preschool in Brooklyn. I babysat for kids...
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Energetic And Happy

Burbank, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! I have been working with children for over a decade. I am heavily involved in the performing arts, especially with children. I find children to be an outlet of happiness I have always needed in my life. They are just so cute! I love to actually sit down and play with the children I am babysitting. Legos! Dinosaurs!...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Keara, and I'm a sophomore at CSUN majoring in Child Development. I have over six years of experience nannying and babysitting children from 6 months to 15 years old, including experience with children with special needs. I'm working toward becoming an elementary school teacher, and childcare is something I'm...
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Burbank, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi my names Verity but the kiddos call me V. Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, l offer a safe and engaging environment where they can thrive. My background in education has equipped me with the skills to create fun, educational...
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Part-time Caregiver, Polished Professional With A Smile

North Hollywood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I come with vast experience in communicating and engaging with multiple types of individuals. I sincerely believe we can only do the best we can with the cards that are dealt, and get by with a little help from our friends. I look forward to being a willing and helping hand that can assist in many ways with individuals with...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! :) My first experience was working with adults in a day program (was there for 3 years). Then I moved to a school environment in elementary school where I worked with children ages 3-12. (This was for 5/6 years).
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Pasadena, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Audrey, a compassionate caregiver with 5 years of paid experience working with children from infants to teens, including those with developmental disabilities and special needs. As a Registered Behavioral Technician and psychology major on the pre-med track, I combine patience, energy, and professional expertise to...
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Glendale, CA

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$20/hr
With 8+ years supporting individuals with developmental disabilities: including Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, OCD, non-verbal, and more. I bring patience, empathy, and experience creating safe, positive environments. I've handled medication, meals, hygiene, outings, and companionship, and spent 5 years as a preschool teacher...
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North Hollywood, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! Growing up, my family fostered 16 kids over the years. So I have a lot of experience with children. Most of the children we fostered, were between the ages of 0-2. I have a special needs brother who is 12 years old, so I have firsthand experience in caring for special needs children. I worked at a PreSchool & Kindergarten...
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Creative, Nurturing, Nature-Focused Caregiver

Altadena, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Sa'y! I bring energy, joy, and creativity to every day with children, turning playtime into adventures filled with curiosity, learning, and outdoor exploration. I'm passionate about nature and mindful, hands on activities that help kids grow confidently while having fun. I also have experience as an instructional aide,...
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Reliable Assistance For Your Learned One

North Hollywood, CA

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$26/hr
I have several years of experience working with individuals with special needs, providing compassionate, patient-centered care in both home and group settings. I'm skilled in supporting clients with a variety of physical, developmental, and emotional needs, and I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and encouraging...
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Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! In addition to my over 10 years of childcare (including special needs) experience, I also cared for an elderly lady with Alzheimer's for a year during COVID. There are a lot of cross over skills with childcare and elderly care and so feel that I am uniquely equipped to help with most any person. Through caring for...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Ive worked with kids for about 5 years now, I used to work at parks in Afterschool programs being a caregiver for special needs children and I currently work with special needs children on school campuses at the moment. Im super patient willing to work in any age rage I can deal with very complicated situations. I want to create...
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Altadena, CA

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$25/hr
I have a strong background working with children with autism and other special needs through my role as an instructional aide, where I support behavioral, social, and developmental growth in a structured environment. I also have experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), providing one-on-one care, building routines, and...
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Flexible Sitter

La Canada Flintridge, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, My name is Mily, I have experience with children, special needs, and teaching. I love young children because they keep me young at heart, I enjoy having fun with kids, and I also like to teach all ages. My passion is education, helping people, and community. As an educator I'm flexible, hard working, professional and...
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Full Time Nanny

Altadena, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have no experience with children the have special needs. I am interested in learning how to take care of a special needed children.
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Alexandra D.'s Photo

Burbank, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am a substitute teacher for elementary school in the LAUSD school system. I also have a couple years of Nanny experience. I have worked with large classes of 30+ kids and also one on one. I have also worked with special needs classes. I have a college degree and I am CPR certified. I also have a lot of experience with...
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Pasadena, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My name is Clarittza (clarie). I've been working with children for 7+ years now, from newborns to special needs. I am CPR certified and have experience in child development as well maintaining my work with families. I am a detail oriented person and believe the vital to strive for great work ethic as well as maintaining a...
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Montrose, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Over 30 years of childcare experience. NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST. Over 6 years of teaching experience. CPR/First Aid Certified. Trustline Parent educator. Registered and Member of The NCSA. Carry liability Insurance BIO: Hi moms! My name is Maria I am a happy, enthusiastic and passionate role...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Kiernan! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs, including autism. I've worked in special education settings and have been deeply influenced by my upbringing, as both of my parents are special education educators. This has given me a strong foundation in...
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