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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lawndale, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Lawndale, CA
Katwims E.
Lawndale, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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I am a psychologist specializing in children, graduated in Venezuela. For the situation of my country I came looking for a better future. I'm the third of six sisters. I have years of experience starting with my younger sisters, and ending with my patients who have all been children. In Venezuela I work in a school with children...
5.0
"Katty was amazing with our kids! She watched our kids overnight when we were in a work trip…the kids just loved her and asked when we can leave and she can come back. She is responsible and responsive,...
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5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"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 heartbeat, but our schedule needs aren't compatible....
Reviewed by Kelly B.
Ariana S.
Lawndale, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Experienced working with youth and teens on the spectrum. ABA training, punctual, patient and energetic!
Tiffany G.
Lawndale, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have been getting paid in the field of working with kids with special needs for the past two years but I have six years of experience from volunteering with nonprofits like Friendship Foundation. My brother is seven years younger than me and was diagnosed with ASD when he was five. Being involved in my brother's therapies made...
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I have more than 10 years working with children with special needs. Los Angeles County office of Education
Deveily E.
Lawndale, CA
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Experienced caregiver with a heart for children. Nanny for two families over five years, including special needs experience. CPR and Basic Life Support certified. As the oldest in my family, I've always had a nurturing instinct. Currently pursuing my studies while eagerly looking to bring joy and care into your home.
Tiffany G.
Lawndale, CA
$41/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have worked with children in many different setting over the last 12 years. I've worked, in schools, volunteered in an outdoor setting and recently worked in the homes as an registered behavioral technician (RBT). I have worked with typical and special needs children and teenagers ranging from 2-17 years old. I have two...
Latriss C.
Hawthorne, CA
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
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Hi there I'm a certified nurse assistant for 2yrs I also worked for junior blind with special needs kids I also work for lausd school district and Sharon care center which a Convalescent home as you can see I love helping people
5.0
"Latriss was an amazing, competent and flexible caregiver. She was willing to go above and beyond. She would still be working for our family except we had to relocate to the east coast. "
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5.0
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Hi! I've worked with children for over 20 years. Certified private preschool teacher. Worked as Professional Nanny, I owned a licensed family daycare for 7 years (lots of experience with multiples) I've been working for 3 years providing RESPITE care for families with children with special needs. Certified Nursing Assistant...
5.0
"My experience working with Mayra was amazing. It was the first time I left my 4.5 month old with anyone other than family members and Mayra helped to reassure me in advance by providing all of her safety...
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5.0
(3)
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Hello! I prioritize in providing guidance and safety for all children. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have done several years of volunteer work and have been babysitting for the past 11 years now. I have worked with children from the ages of 10mos-15 yo everyday as a Nanny and as a Counselor for the Boys and Girls Club of...
5.0
"Jacquelyn is professional, good with kids, punctual, friendly and flexible. It's very nice to be able to go out for the evening knowing that my daughter is in good hands."
Reviewed by Adam B.
Danielle S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out
5.0
(1)
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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,...
5.0
"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 she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel...
Reviewed by Kelly H.
5.0
(2)
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I have taught children with special needs in Los Angeles for 20 years. I have a bachelor's degree in human development, and a master's degree in special education. I am a mom of two amazing sons, and an avid marathoner. I am very passionate about working with children, and I pride myself on being patient and kind to those I have...
5.0
"I absolutely adore Nicole. She is so personable and relatable. I have twins and one of them suffers from severe ADHD. Nicole is always very patient with my son during his difficult moments. She thinks outside...
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5.0
(4)
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With a gentle hand and a caring heart, I love what I do. God has guided me as well as annointed my hands to care for people who need my services. For over 29 plus years I have been honored to have worked with various types of clients, Special Needs, Dementia/Alzhimers, Post Surgery, Tramatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Parkinson,...
5.0
"Andrea is very professional in all of her services to my mother she has really become a part of our family that we need, trust and depend on"
Reviewed by Aubrey R.
5.0
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As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
5.0
"Savanah is great , I found her here on this site and have been using her services for about 4 years now, best person a single parent could ever ask for she helps me when there is nobody else that can help!"
Reviewed by Amir S.
5.0
(6)
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My experiences include being a 'nanny', assisting with basic chaperoning of children of employers I was a personal assistant for, being an art teacher for kids ranging from age 4 to 16, tutoring kids for ISEE and SAT/ACT, ranging in age from 5 to 18, being a caregiver for a young adult on the autism spectrum (special needs), and...
5.0
"Michael was so good for our family. We worked with him for 9 months and only stopped because our schedules changed. During his time with us he made sure to make his time with my son (4 year old) fun,...
Reviewed by Eric B.
Amanda D.
Los Angeles, CA
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Weeknights/Date Night Sitter And School Drop Off Available
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and driven.
I'm a graduate of the University of Maryland and work at a major tech company here in Culver City.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to earn additional income in a flexible manner as I do work a full time job. Available for date...
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful experience with Amanda! From the moment she arrived, it was clear she had a great handle on caring for twins, which, as any parent of multiples knows, is no small feat. She immediately...
Reviewed by William M.
Laura S.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have 6 years of experience working with K-12 students. I've worked with students from different backgrounds and needs. These experiences have led me to pursue my career as a Special Education Teacher. Currently, I am working on obtaining my Special Education Teaching credentials. I am passionate to become an educator because I...
5.0
"We hired Laura as a nanny / caregiver for my Autistic child over the summer and she did a fantastic job! She was reliable, professional, and easy to work with. Laura has an amazingly calm personality which...
Reviewed by Benjamin F.
Tatiana C.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm From Chile, I Been Here In LA For 5 Years, I Love Dance And Some Sports, I'm Very Energetic
5.0
(2)
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I'm Tati from Chile, I'm 33 years old, since I was 20 I started working with children and I love them, I have many experience working with newborns, toddlers and adolescents, I've also worked with children with special needs. I love animals, doing activities outdoors, sports and I know how to swim very well, I am a woman you can...
5.0
"She is very profesional, took care of my kids like if they were hers. She’s such a lovely, friendly and fun with the kids. I couldn’t recommend her more! She’s amazing ! "
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5.0
(1)
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I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
5.0
(8)
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*I am currently available as an occasional afternoon/evening and weekend sitter.*
Hello! I have watched and cared for children for essentially my whole life, whether it was my own siblings, neighborhood children or families from church. While in college, I cared for children of many different families in my neighborhood, as...
5.0
"Incredibly professional and great with our 2 kids (4yo, 2yo). Shannon arrived on time and followed instructions perfectly, giving them dinner and baths and then putting them to bed. She was able to connect...
Reviewed by Vivian W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lawndale, CA
Katwims E.
5.0
Katty was amazing with our kids! She watched our kids overnight when we were in a work trip…the kids just loved her and asked when we can leave and she can come back. She is responsible and responsive, accommodating and fun. A treasure!
- Care member
Maritza V.
5.0
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 heartbeat, but our schedule needs aren't compatible. She was a wonderful communicator, with adults and my kids, a toddler and a kindergartner at...
- Kelly B.
Latriss C.
5.0
She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need.
Very professional and a good communicator.
- Care member
Mayra M.
5.0
My experience working with Mayra was amazing. It was the first time I left my 4.5 month old with anyone other than family members and Mayra helped to reassure me in advance by providing all of her safety certifications and other credentials. She was so kind! She took excellent care of my son from...
- Care member
Jacquelyn G.
5.0
Jackie was AMAZING!!! She was so wonderful with my kids, especially with my 4-year old daughter. Jackie was responsive to text, arrived on time, and sent an update while my husband and I were out to dinner. This was my first time hiring a sitter through Care.com, so I was nervous at first. I...
- Care member
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Ratings for Lawndale, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lawndale, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.