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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Maywood, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Maywood, CA
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Hello!! I am a loving and caring babysitter, with nearly 30 years of experience with children of all ages. I started babysitting family and neighbors at 12 (now 43). I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy, autism, and hearing impaired and blind. I've cared for children at daycares, preschools, school...
5.0
"We feel like we hit the jackpot in finding Susie. She was so incredible with our daughter. Not only was she nurturing but she also taught her great skills and concepts that were age appropriate. She became a...
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Hello, I'm Jenny. I currently work with 2 elderly Clients as a care giver, my special tasks including caring for disabled clients. My current clients have Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to...
5.0
"We had her help with assembling gift boxes for my wife who has a torn ACL.
She offered to bring a friend and both showed up on time, parked exactly where I asked them to and had a happy attitude and worked...
Reviewed by Jeffery D.
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enthusiastic personality
patient & communicative
loves to learn & teach
engaging & energetic
creative & empathetic
- experience with toddlers, baby & special needs
- recent master's graduate from Parsons
- undergrad from South Dakota State University
- studied abroad three times
- CPR certified
- valid driver's...
5.0
"We hired Georgialee last February while we worked from home, so we saw her throughout the day teaching and caring for our children. Georgialee is safety-conscious and complied with all COVID safety protocols....
Reviewed by Christine S.
5.0
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Hi there :). I have many years of babysitting experience (10+ years) both professionally and personally. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. Bonding with them is especially important to me as I aim to get to know them as a whole person so that I may attend to their needs. Through this approach it allows me gain...
5.0
"My kids are picky about who the trust and Lajayah immediately made the feel at ease. She is caring and nurturing. My son was cranky when we dropped them off. I left came back and was able to see her put Mr....
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I have 5 years working with kids that have special needs. I also have experience working alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physical therapists. I am currently working as a behavior therapist with kids from the age of 2 to 18 and also intern as a marriage and family therapist while I'm completing my...
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I love working with children. I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. My relatives would have me babysit there toddlers and I would be active with the kids. They always left my house satisfied . I have volunteered for three years at St. Joseph's school and...
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My experience includes babysitting young children, light housework, house managing, errand running, and house/pet sitting for a few families collectively for the past 5 years as well as working in a high school as a special needs aide for 7 years. I have recently taken a leap of faith and have moved down to LA from the Bay Area....
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"Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work....
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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,...
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Brittany H.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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In the summer of 2016, I worked at a camp/rehabilitation that specializes in the care of children, adolescents, and adults with either psychical or mental disabilities. I worked with participants who have Autism, Cerebral Palsy, wheel-chair bound, Un-diagnosed Developmental Delays, MR, etc.
Amanda D.
Los Angeles, CA
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Weeknights/Date Night Sitter And School Drop Off Available
5.0
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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.
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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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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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As far as I can remember, I was a caregiver to my grandparents and the elderly since I was in junior high up to high school years. I have been a caregiver to my special needs brother over 10 years now (diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and partially deaf) and was a caregiver to my ailing father who was bedridden with a stroke....
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"Hanh is currently taking care of me. She's a perfectionist, very particular in her ways of doing things. Safety is always her number one priority. She's very clean, neat and extremely organized. I call her...
Reviewed by Ryuko D.
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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 engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient."
Reviewed by Sheila R.
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I love all kids of all types, my main goal after college is to start my own foster home. I'm very good with kids but I have not had to much experience with special needs. In middle school and some of high school, I helped with some of the special need kids after school and that's when I knew I wanted to work with them more. I...
5.0
"We highly recommend Makayla. She provided care on two different days with our special needs son. She is honest, helpful, kind, and trustworthy. She was amazing during a very challenging time when he was very...
Reviewed by Jane B.
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Hi parents, I'm Milena. So nice meeting you!! I hope we get to work together.
I read your job position and it really got my attention!
Currently I work for 2 wonderful families
as a nanny/housekeeper, I do nanny share and I take care of 6 kids, ages between 1 to 9. Unfortunately they won't need my assistance anymore, so I...
5.0
"Milena is great with children and we adore her! She knows how to have fun with our girls and at the same time teach them good habits and behavior. Milena also multitasks very well, she keeps our home organized...
Reviewed by David H.
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Hi. My name is Barbara. I love working with kids. I enjoy everything about them and I am comfortable with all part of spending time with them. I love reading, sports, painting and doing fun activities. I am capable of completing tasks and doing routine chores. I am 32 years old. I speak both English and Spanish and I'm certified...
5.0
"Barbi has been with our family for three years and has helped take care of our son since he was 3 months old. She is a fantastic nanny that really puts her soul into her work and develops a special bond with...
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I started caring for people with special needs over 10 years ago as a behavioral therapist. I have worked with a large range of individuals diagnosed with a developmental disability, ages ranging from 2 years old to end of life.
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"Tamara was an absolutely wonderful sitter! She communicated well to us during her visit, was kind, patient, friendly and very helpful babysitting C. who is 6 years old and on the spectrum. We felt very...
Reviewed by Felonise T.
Tatiana C.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/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
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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
"Tati is fun, kind, patient, and is great with our daughter. She always found creative activities to enrich our daughter’s days, and most importantly, kept her safe. It is clear that our daughter developed a...
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I attended Bryman College now known as everest, I graduated with a diploma as a medical assistant. I did my intern at a cardiologist office, I love life, I truly love people it was a great experience learning to do EKG"s and attaching holters to patients. one weekend my aunt ask me to help her for the errands with her patient,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maywood, CA
Susie C.
5.0
Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis, she has had a deeply positive impression on our son. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Jennifer G.
5.0
She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!
- Diane B.
Georgialee Q.
5.0
We hired Georgialee last February while we worked from home, so we saw her throughout the day teaching and caring for our children. Georgialee is safety-conscious and complied with all COVID safety protocols. Beyond the basic musts for any care-giver (prompt, dependable, etc.) Georgialee brought...
- Christine S.
Lajayah M.
4.0
Amazing!! Best babysitter we’ve ever had
- Care member
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work. Jacque used our car and helped transport our teens to and from school. We never worried about...
- Care member
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