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I am a positive, energetic, creative, patient and adventoures caregiver for both children and fur babies. I enjoy learning new things as well as teaching children of all ages. I have experience with special needs children as I worked as a behavioral therapist. I am reliable, trustworthy, bilingual and organized. You can count on...
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I have experience working with special needs children (cerebral palsy, autistic, mental retardation). For a year and a half I worked as a Respite Care Taker. I've cared for a child who had medical needs, including overnight stays.
I worked in childcare for 2 years during my undergrad. I was with the YMCA in after school...
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Nicole C.
Pacoima, CA
$26-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! To begin with, I have worked with children in general for 5 years through LAUSD as a teacher assistant. From there I transitioned to working in a field related to my college degree. I work with an agency and am a behavioral interventionist (BII) and provide ABA practice to those with a disability. In my work field with...
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Nicole C.
Pacoima, CA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi there! A little about me I have worked with kids for 6 years. I worked for LAUSD for 4 years as a teacher assistant working with kids from kindergarten up to middle school. I have supervised, assisted in homework/classwork, and worked 1:1 with children. Currently I work for an agency with special needs and have experience...
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Hello,
My name is Cynthia I have over 14 years of experience working with children/special needs I have worked with children from 3 months of age to 19-year-olds. (Special needs) and twins .
I absolutely love what I do would not change it for anything in this world.
I am a mother of 3 ages 9, 10 and 14 my youngest daughter...
5.0
"It was my privilege to employ Cynthia for the past 2 1/2 years as a nanny for my twin girls. Cynthia is one of the mist kind, caring and trustworthy people I know. She is responsible and professional always...
Reviewed by Suzanne W.
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I have dedicated over 15 years to caregiving, a role I deeply cherish for the opportunity it gives me to care for, support, and understand the needs of my clients. My skills are finely honed in recognizing their emotional states. My services include personal care, providing companionship, encouraging and engaging in...
5.0
"Jessie was prompt and professional but also friendly and caring. He paid attention to detail and was great at communicating.
My dad was not always easy to work with but Jessie found a way to meet his needs and...
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5.0
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I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years.
Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...
5.0
"Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the patient but took her to doctor appointments, shopped for her, kept the...
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Tanya R.
Winnetka, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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: Hi, my name is Tanya, I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with...
5.0
"Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl"
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Hello, I work as a special Ed classroom aide at an elementary school for LAUSD. At the moment I work one on one with a student but I have worked in groups. In the past I have worked as an aide for all grade levels. My current classroom consists of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language...
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"Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him."
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Hi my name is Caitlin and I would love to work for you!
I am a flexible nanny open to working part time or full time. I have worked as a nanny, date night sitter, babysitter, mothers helper, and just occasional help from time to time. I have been working with children for a little 5+ years and have experience with babies all...
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"Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)"
Reviewed by Victoria B.
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Experienced nanny looking to work with an awesome family!
Resume and reference available upon request;
I consider it a great responsibility to be entrusted with someone else's children, as I'll have a direct influence over their growth. The most important thing for me as a caregiver is to hold space and patience for little...
5.0
"Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting...
Reviewed by Elizabeth W.
Malia S.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had experience with children since I was 12 years old beginning as a babysitter, and then transferring to a nanny. I have worked with children from the age infancy to teenage years. I am originally from Hawai'i, and I have lots of outdoor experience in the water and nature. I am also great with animals, as I grew up on a...
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"Malia is an amazing young woman. She has worked for me for over 4 years now. I have entrusted her with my children, house, dogs/cats, and horse!!!
She is smart, reliable, sweet, caring, and loving. All my...
Reviewed by Joeyel R.
Bernice T.
Sunland, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Bernice and I am a behavioral therapist for children with autism and I work inside schools for GUSD. I am CPR and CPI certified. I have experience working with infants all the way through adulthood. Before becoming a behavioral therapist I used to work with adults with special needs for a day program. If you have...
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"Bernice was amazing! We hired her yo watch our girls while on vacation and she was amazing and so professional. She was on time, easy going, and was amazing at interacting with our kids. She was great with...
Reviewed by Amanda A.
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I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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30 years old in school, reaching my BA. I have two children, a 10-year-old and a 1-year-old. I have my AA in child development. I have experience with children, special needs for 10 years. I love children. Currently, with Tinkergarten, I give classes during the day through outdoor activities.
I'm adventurous, crafty, and...
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"Sharon was an excellent kindergarten teaching assistant. She was very gentle, patient, and understanding of their needs at that age. Students responded well to her in return. Sharon followed directions, was...
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning, Meal Prep, Showers, Shopping, Pet Care, Haircuts and Sets. Nail Care, Massage, Physical Therapy.
I am a Certified CNA, Registered RADT.
Licensed Cosmetologist. 25+ years of experience.
Working with Seniors & Special Needs.
Since the children are...
5.0
"Very professional and knowledgeable. I feel very comfortable having her around."
Reviewed by Melissa V.
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, trustworthy. I like working w/kids because I connect with them. I love teaching and being able to work through important milestones. I work with special needs children as a behavioral therapist for a little over 3 years. I have a total of 7 years experience working as a...
Maria B.
Van Nuys, CA
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Currently In College Starting My Major In Child Development
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experience in early childhood education at YMCA.
9 years of experience in caring for infants through their milestones, courage when exploring and finding their strength , and independence when finally exploring with their own running little legs!
experienced with toddlers - teens (including special needs specifically autism...
5.0
"She's great with kids and knows how to interact with them"
Reviewed by Alicia G.
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Hi my name is Hope , I have been pursuing nannying as my full time job for the last 5 years. I absolutely love what I do and can't imagine working somewhere that doesn't involve some form of childcare. In the last 5 years I've worked for 2 families for long term, until my help was no longer required. Both families have had 2...
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"Hope is amazing. She has been babysitting our son for the last year. You can genuinely tell she loves kids and is really good with them. And my son loves her. She has taught him so many things... including...
Reviewed by Melissa K.
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I offer pet care and child care,
My name is Tasha.
I'm a 38-year-old experienced babysitter/nanny for children ranging in ages 7 months-old to 12 years old. I have experience caring for multiple children at one time as well as experience with special needs. Kids have fun with me because they're always learning and staying...
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"I really appreciated that Tasha was on time stayed late if needed . My daughter ,son and dog took to her quite well and very quickly. She was also handy around the house and very patient . I'd most definitely...
Reviewed by Yaakov T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pacoima, CA
Cynthia R.
5.0
Cynthia is a reliable and dependable nanny, she was always on time and showed the utmost dedication to her role of looking after our children and helping me run our household. Not only did she play with the kids, she somehow multi-tasked laundry, dishes, play dates, pick ups, drop offs, grocery...
- Jessica D.
Jessie V.
5.0
Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our family. I would have no hesitation...
- Bryan P.
Lucinda H.
5.0
Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the patient but took her to doctor appointments, shopped for her, kept the apartment clean and made sure to give my sister all her medications on time. She also...
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Tanya R.
5.0
Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl
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Ahmed E.
5.0
Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him.
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