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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lawndale, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hi! my name is Beatriz, I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Child development. I have experience with Montessori method and Special needs (TDAH and Down Syndrome). I worked as a teacher for 2 years with kids 3 years old to 12 years old. I have 5 years of nanny and babysitter experience with infants, toddlers and kids.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
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Hi Family,
I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo.
I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving.
My experience in U. S. is since 2013.
I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of...
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"Crys is the best. I was worried about leaving her with our toddler for the first time as they didn't know each other, but as soon as she came in we loved her energy and enthusiasm to play with our toddler's...
Reviewed by Alba D.
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I have been working as a caregiver to special needs children, and a nanny since 2007. My duties have included, but were not limited to: changing diapers, feeding both by mouth and feeding tube, entertaining, laundry, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been with a wonderful family for the past year and a half, and I feel so fortune...
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"Amelia is one of the most genuine people you will ever meet! When she asks how you're doing or how your child did on a test, shes not just making small talk.. she really does care and lets herself become...
Reviewed by Makayla R.
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I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
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Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
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"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor,...
Reviewed by Care member
Alejandra M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi , I am patient creative energetic person who has 4 years of experience caring for children including special needs.
I m CPR First aid certified.
I m willing to help with other tasks if requested, really flexible with schedule .
I m a mom so I know how important is to take care of a child.
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"My husband and I met Alejandra when we were looking for a nanny for our 14-month old. Alejandra did a trial day with us, and she was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly thoughtful, playful, loving, kind,...
Reviewed by Katie H.
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I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual.
I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
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"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an...
Reviewed by Nancy B.
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Hello my name is Alexis H,
I am a loving mother to my 2-year-old son. Very passionate about anything that I do.
Currently studies in child development with some units completed. Along with years of experience with child care.
Managed a motor sensory gym for children of all abilities. Autism Spectrum and Special Needs...
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"Alexis is very sweet and personable. My kids loved her, and my toddler is pretty particular. She was early everyday and she actively played with my preschooler so he had a lot of fun with her. She is wonderful!"
Reviewed by Aarika S.
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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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Hello my name is Teresa and I am a caring, sweet, patient and reliable nanny. I enjoy reading, signing, cooking healthy meals and dancing. I have been working with kids for 20+ years. I have experience from newborns to 11-year-olds, both girls and boys. I have also cared for children with special needs and have experience...
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"Teresa was a great nanny for us for several years with our two kids. She is excellent with babies and toddlers, very loving, caring, nurturing and patient. She is extremely reliable and dependable, and was...
Reviewed by Michael H.
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Hello, I am a recent college graduate, I studied on child and adolescent development and am now pursuing my masters. I have 5 years experience working with children from early as infant to middle school age as a babysitter, mentor, and health care provider for children with special needs. Can provide my resume upon request....
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"Gaby is an exceptional babysitter! She is always on time, responds to any special concerns we have, and is usually available. Gaby babysits our 1.5-year-old son, and he LOVES her. He feels calm and safe around...
Reviewed by Cordella G.
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Hi! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! Working with children has been my calling. I've worked with children in many different areas including preschool, daycare, after school programs, high school, babysitting, special needs assistance, overnight summer camp and tutoring. You can expect me to be punctual,...
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"Athena has been such a pleasure to have for our little girl. She is very attentive to detail, flexible, and gentle with everyday handling. She does specifically as instructed and is exceptional at keeping track...
Reviewed by Adam R.
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I'm Ella, a 31-year-old with 13 years of nanny experience in the South Bay. I've cared for infants to preteens, including special needs, creating positive environments for children of all ages.
I am skilled at preparing healthy meals and can cater to the pickiest eaters, I love a good challenge! I have a knack for craft...
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"We used Ella in 2015 to watch my 9 year old son after school and she was great. She was able to work on his homework and take him to his activities which helped out a great deal. I would definitely hire Ella...
Reviewed by Lori L.
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Hello, my name is Ashley, I am 25 years old & I am very interested in being your nanny/sitter. I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny, during which I worked with families with children ranging from 4-month-old babies to age 22. The older kids either just needed supervision or had special needs. I do light meal prep...
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"Ashley was a fantastic nanny for both my girls. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello! I am a mother of three girls their ages are 18, 15 and 13, I have been working as a nanny for the past 10 years. I love to work with newborn and toddlers. I take care of them as if they were my own. Also, I have experience working with babies with special needs. I have references and currently, I am looking for a family...
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"Maria sat for my one year old son and was excellent. She kept him entertained with painting and took him to the park. I would not hesitate to refer Maria and she is great with children and can find fun...
Reviewed by Brian B.
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I am a clinical Social Worker by profession and am looking to work with children and Family. For the past 23+ years I have dedicated my professional career to working with children and families primarily through individual, family, group therapy including the foster care and transition aged youth population. The management of a...
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I have cared for all special needs: Down syndrome, children with seizures, G tube, catheters, ADHD, mental illness, Autism. I have 10 years of experience.
Myesha M.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-50/hr
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Hi I'm My. I have been a full time caregiver for over a year now. Part time for over 5, helping family. A little about me, I've always been the type to care about the well-being of others. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, I am always open to change and willing to go the extra mile for my clients. I have experience with clients who...
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"Myesha did an awesome job taking care of my dad. He was difficult to deal with and she was extremely patient and did an excellent job caring for him!"
Reviewed by Kelly W.
Sophia D.
Marina del Rey, CA
$41-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-
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Hello,
My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...
Mia I.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified Childcare Professional
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I love children and incorporating Spanish as part of the playing activities together with over 26 years in theater musicals, stage dance performance for students and international folklore educational performances and workshops organized by The International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts (CIOFF),...
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"I interviewed Mia for our babysitting job. she was really warm, friendly and open... my daughter loved her and didn't want her to go (even kept talking about her the day after). I'm looking forward working with...
Reviewed by Iris G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lawndale, CA
Crystiani S.
5.0
Crys was our full time nanny for about 4 months before she made a career transition. She took care of our triplet infants during this time.
Crys is an amazing, wonderful nanny and we miss her terribly! She loved our kids and took really great care of them. Her responsibilities included feeding,...
- Dinesh C.
Mia P.
5.0
Amelia is one of the most genuine people you will ever meet! When she asks how you're doing or how your child did on a test, shes not just making small talk.. she really does care and lets herself become invested in your child's life so she can cheer them on and root for their happiness and...
- Makayla R.
June P.
5.0
June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment, haircut support, food therapist,...
- Care member
Alejandra M.
5.0
My husband and I met Alejandra when we were looking for a nanny for our 14-month old. Alejandra did a trial day with us, and she was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly thoughtful, playful, loving, kind, and energetic with our son. She sang a cute song while helping our son wash his hands,...
- Katie H.
Liliana F.
5.0
Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs, transitioning her from wheelchair to her...
- Nancy B.
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