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I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"
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- $21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Educated and reliable caregiver looking for a family to help with their young children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and children with special needs. Willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their individual needs.
In December I will graduated with a 2nd...
Maleika T. says "Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care."
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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craft assistance
carpooling
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Monique D. says "Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is...
My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Jorge E. says "Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
Trained In Applied Behavioral Analysis, DTT And Much More! Patient, Kind, Loving And Super FUN!
Long Beach, CA
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2 years experience
Comprehensive behavior assessment and functional analysis for those with challenging behaviors (when applicable). Positive future plan that emphasizes community presence and participation, developing and maintaining relationship, personal choice and preferences and finally community respect and personal communication. Systematic...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
Sabrina L. says "We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very...
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Hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
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Hello my name is Leeah I've been a care giver for 3 years. I love helping people and being a support system. I have experience with dementia, special needs, child care, and elderly care. I've helped with house keeping, appointments, meal prep, bathing, fun activities and etc. I have my own car and very dedicated
Hello, my name is Samantha and I hold a B. S. in Child and Adolescent Development - option in the elementary setting, as well as 6 years of experience caring for children from infancy - teens through working at early education centers, nannying, and completing internship hours towards my degree. I have multiple years of...
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I am a compassionate and experienced child care giver with a passion for working with children, including those with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a caring, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child. Whether it's assisting with daily routines, offering support or even helping around the house I make sure to...
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Hello my name is Israel I'm a video game addiction expert and willing to turn your childs Ipad / video game addiction into positive and academic development in their own creative fun way.
I specialize with children who have special needs. I'm great with technology and can help with any computer related learning.
My...
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Caring and passionate childcare assistant committed to supporting children's growth and daily learning, with over 6 months of experience working with both regular and special needs children
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grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Savanna, a registered nurse with extensive hands-on experience caring for people of all ages. My background includes working as an oncology nurse, a certified nursing assistant, completing elementary school nursing clinicals, working at a high school, and serving as a camp chaperone for special needs youth.
This...
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Hello, my name is Chelsea and I graduated with my Child and Adolescent Degree from Cal State Fullerton in spring 2023. I love to travel; last summer I got to teach abroad in Sicily. I have worked for the last 6 1/2 years being a nanny, and I truly love what I have been doing. I have had a family of two, starting when they were 6...
Meal prep
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grocery shopping
Hello ! I am a fun, sweet, loving adult who enjoys to learn new things. What I learn, I'm always eager to share with the world. I have volunteered at elementary schools to help supervise children. I tutored them and helped them with assignments. I also have experience with supervising children with special needs. If your...
My work experiences are as follows:
2005 - Present
Behavior Therapist
* Peer to peer interaction and social skills
* One to one shadowing in school with children with autism
* Experience working with children in home setting
2008 - Present
Summer Camp Counselor
* Supervise children through their daily...
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I am a working student currently studying nursing! I have about 3 years experience along with volunteer work with different special needs students ranging from ages 3-12. I have worked at a few elementary schools as a special education teacher assistant, and have been certified with first aid and CPR training, along with...
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Hi there! My name is Avery, I am 21 and I am currently a college student. I am punctual, creative, a strong communicator and a super bubbly and fun person! I have worked with several families with a variety of age ranges and needs, including infants, toddlers, older children, and children with special needs. I also have 5...
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grocery shopping
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Since I was 18, I have been working and educating youth from 5 years old to 18-year-olds. I have been teaching in a classroom setting for 10 years now. I also have a 6-year-old boy who is special needs. I believe children are our future and should be protected and guided by caring adults.
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The average post rate is $20.62/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Stephany R.
Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves...
- Care member
Daniela C.
Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care.
- Maleika T.
Virginia B.
Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground...
- Monique D.
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