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Our family of five (10 yr / 5 / 1) really loved Molly. The kids were always happy to have her come over, and we will miss her now that she…
Review for Molly H. by Andy W.
It is with great satisfaction that I recommend Amanda O. as a babysitter. She has been working for us since August 2014. She watches my two…
Review for Amanda O. by Monika W.
She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care…
Review for Latriss C. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Manhattan Beach, CA
I am a strong, yet calm and warm, individual. I am the older sibling to an autistic brother. He is a client of Harbor Regional Center. I attend community events with my brother to support him, as well as, to encourage conversation with other people. I also plan activities for us to do at home when he is overstimulated. I am...
Over 10 years of Experience as a personal assistant for adults. Have prior experience as a caretaker for youth and teens, in addition to the adults with developmental disabilities. I also have pet sitting, dog walking and house sitting experience, having had owned my own Pet Sitting/Walking business for 5 years in Minnesota.
Hi! My name is Hannah. I'm currently a caregiver for someone with special needs. My love for the special needs community is extremely strong and a big part of my life. I got into caregiving at a very young age and just about a year ago dove into special needs caregiving. My experience is with autism, epilepsy, cognitive...
Verena O.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of 3 looking to get back into the workforce. Would love to assist families with kids or seniors that are seeking help.
Born and raised in Switzerland, I have been living in the South Bay with my husband and my 3 kids.
I hold a degree in Business Administration and have worked in Hospitality, Aerospace, HR and...
With a strong foundation in patience, nurturing, and adaptability, I bring a compassionate approach to caregiving. As a parent who has successfully raised four adults, I understand the importance of providing individualized support, encouragement, and structure. Though I do not have direct experience in special needs care, I am...
Angela M.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always felt a deep calling to nurture and support children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With over seven years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My journey began at the tender age of four when I cared for my baby brother...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mirna H.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mirna I am looking afternoon part time Looking for 25 hrs minimum After 1:00 p.m. I am A very Reliable , honest , trustworthy, experience and a hard working person I have been nanny for more than 20 years Very experience 1experience with special need kids twins since they were newborns 3- CPR trained potty...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a compassionate caregiver with 25+ years of experience; dedicated to provide quality life for the elderly, sick, and disabled; including hospice care. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19. I'm aware and comfortable using protective face masks, gloves, and social distancing.
Feel free to view some of my experience...
Auricelia can also help with: Errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
My name is Hannah and I have a strong passion for caregiving. My experience is 4 years. My tasks have included bathing, transferring, feeding, outings, and much more.
I have experience with dementia & Alzheimer's as well as the special needs community. I have experience with autism and epilepsy.
I was a former lifeguard for...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Self-proclaimed greatest babysitter of all time! Growing up, I had many different babysitters and still remember my experiences. From these experiences I know how important it is to make sure the children are occupied and having fun while maintaining safety. I am a very trustworthy person as well as very entertaining. In the...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly was great! She was my first hire from care.com and exceeded all of my expectations. She was right on time, sweet and professional, and best of all my baby girl loved her. I would hire her again anytime!"
Melissa P.
Amanda O.
Torrance, CA
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Toddler Teacher Looking For Extra Work On The Weekends, Bilingual In Spanish
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I'm dedicated to open communication with parents and enforce household rules with ease. From outdoor games to educational...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"It is with great satisfaction that I recommend Amanda O. as a babysitter. She has been working for us since August 2014. She watches my two children (ages 5 and 8) two - four times a week over the school year and summer breaks and it has been a pleasure to have her...
Monika W.
Latriss C.
Hawthorne, CA
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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
"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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yesi I love working with children. I play an instrumental role in my Church and in the Children's Ministry, I teach them about morals, values, maintain good habits, respect and how to be kind! I have experience working with the Disabled community, emphasis work with Special needs children, rescue babies & children in...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is a very positive person. She is more then willing to help you out. "
Jeremy L.
Laura S.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 allows her to roll with a willful OCD child, without...
Benjamin F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...
Jeff G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"
Trish S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maritza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Kelly B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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,...
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,...
Nancy B.
Jasmine A.
Hawthorne, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jasmine and I am an incoming fourth year at UC San Diego seeking a babysitting position. I have worked as a regular nanny, so I am familiar with adapting to the needs of different families and their children. In addition to previous experience as a babysitter/nanny, I have a very large family and therefore have...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine babysat for us a few times. My kids (age 1 through age 9) liked her and requested that she come back. She was reliable. Thanks!"
Meg K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown daughters. I hold a California teaching certification in Early Childhood Education as well as a BS in Psychology. I have worked for local School District for 32 years and taught at private schools. I currently am employed with local school district as a substitute teacher and privately tutor special...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy...
Devon C.
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