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Koko C.


Claremont, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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I am 26 years old, big sister to 4 girls. I have worked as a nanny for 5 years and have helped many families. I have experience caring for infants through teenagers. I worked for Palm Springs Unified School District as a teacher's health aid I mostly worked with special needs children preschool and up! I am CPR and first aid...

Recent review:

4.0
To my surprise, she showed up with her mom--for security reasons. I didn't appreciate the surprise or the implications, but, the kids seemed to really like her. She has a nice personality. She played games and...

Reviewed by Michael P.

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Edward J.


Chino Hills, CA

$24-41/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have 4+ years of training/experience as a certified behavior therapist and moderate to severe special needs caregiver. I have worked in schools and homes consulting and helping parents with their children's behaviors. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Kinesiology. I am available to helping any family long-term or short-term. I...
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Kandace F.


Glendora, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Certified Educator Available

5.0

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I'm a certified elementary educator, experienced with working with children with special needs. I hold a Masters degree in Early Childhood Education and have over 25 years of experience working with infants and young children. I'm a strong advocate of positive reinforcement and will provide a literacy rich, safe, loving and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We had Kandace watch our 9 month old for a couple months and she was absolutely amazing! She is a true professional, and has such a great attitude and energy about her. Our daughter adored her, and I would...

Reviewed by Eric W.

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Heather T.


Glendora, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced tutor & caregiver. I have worked with dementia patients, multiple sclerosis , TBI(traumatic brain injury)ALS and special needs for several yrs now and have great people skills. I raised my 3 young adults, as well as coached athletes of all ages.... I am a pleasant/positive worker & appreciate the chance to...

Recent review:

5.0
Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion...

Reviewed by Mary G.

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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Carrie J.


Upland, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Friendly

5.0

(1)

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Trusting someone with your child is an important decision especially for a special needs child. I hope to help. I have experience with children of all ages and also special needs. I am a former teacher and have severe year's experience volunteering for Nathaniel's Hope. Please message me to chat.

Recent review:

5.0
Carrie was great when it came to interviewing and sharing information. She was quick to offer references as well as her background check. We did not book her for babysitting as we ended up having family help us...

Reviewed by Matthew L.

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Kamille L.


Ontario, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm a Medical Assistant willing to help any way I can. I love children being as I can't have my own. I'm CPR certified and comfortable giving medication and other health requirements. I hope you choose me to care for your child. Have a great day! :)

Recent review:

5.0
Kamille provided care for my both of my children for several years. One having special needs. She is patient, observant and great with children!

Reviewed by Krystal S.

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Heather O.


Upland, CA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

A Kind Caregiver, Teacher, & Friend

4.5

(2)

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Hello, my name is Heather, I have 8 years of experience. Growing up I participated in helping my church with various activities such as helping babies, toddlers, special needs and pre-teens. After helping with kids ministries weekly, while attending school. I learned that I enjoyed it! I quickly found the happiness and joy that...

Recent reviews:

4.0
Heather took care of our three boys (15, 12, 7) and helped to juggle busy schedules!

Reviewed by Stephen J.

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Marie L.


Montclair, CA

$23-26/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny

5.0

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I have been a nanny for over 6 years. I would love to support your family by providing excellent child care thru play, education and socialization. I have worked with children from newborns thru 15 years of age. I have multiples and special needs experience and most importantly have raised two wonderful adult children. My...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marie has to be the best nanny I have ever met she's not only attentive to your child's needs she also teaches your child right from wrong witch is very rare nowadays whom ever gets the privilege of having...

Reviewed by Bryan M.

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Wendy P.


Chino, CA

$21-35/hr5 yrs exp

Better Together Creating A Loving And Lasting Relationship

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I have 5 years on the healthcare field working with dementia, Parkinson deseas, post-care, cancer patients, hospice, and babysitting, kids with special needs
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Ruth Z.


Claremont, CA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Senior Caregiver

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I have worked both with seniors in a nursing home setting, preparing food and playing bingo, as well as reading to them. I have also worked with special-needs children and adults, working as a one-on-one caregiver at a summer camp for kids with special needs, and volunteering with the Special Olympics.
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Claudia C.


Covina, CA

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! :) I currently am studying for my Master's degree in Education and teaching credential. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages. Some of my experience over the last 5 years includes coaching youth soccer, being a Resident Assistant during my undergraduate study, working as a Certified Nursing...
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Kaitlyn P.


Claremont, CA

$41/hr3 yrs exp

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I love working with children of all ages. Its always been my thing since I was little when someone had a baby I always wanted to hold it and care for it. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I currently work with special needs children teaching them...
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Koko C.


Claremont, CA

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Koko I work mostly in the child care business but I also have experience caring for older ones in my family and older ones from my church helping them with errands and tidying up around the house. I worked for Palm Springs School District helping kids with special needs from infants to young adults. I like to stay...
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Vanessa G.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19/hr6 yrs exp

In Home Care Provider

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I worked as a instructional aid for five years with children and young adults with special needs at various schools, I have also done in home care providing with adults for five years .
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Maricruz L.


San Dimas, CA

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and easy going. One thing you should know about me is I am a student at Mt Sac studying Early Childhood Education to become a special needs teacher.
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Carrie J.


Upland, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Teacher

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Hello Mom's and Dad's. I would love to discuss your family's needs. I am new to Care. com but have the background checks cleared. And a bunch of recommendations already on my profiles. Please look under tutor and special needs services for references. I have a teaching background and a Credentialed California Teacher of 10...
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Holly M.


Glendora, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a Mom of 2 adult children. I was a stay at home Mom their entire childhood. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Now that my kids are grown I babysit for my nieces children ages 3-9 yrs old. I work part time as a noon aide, in class instructional aide for mild/moderate special needs and recent in class...
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Sonnia A.


Rowland Heights, CA

$15-20/hr

Mature And Experienced Caregiver

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My name is Sonnia. I have 4 grown children that are attending University. I have 15 years of paid experience working for East Whittier City and Rowland Unified School District as an Instructional Assistant. I have worked with Special Needs children and adults since 2005. They have had different types of disabilities from...
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Marissa A.


Upland, CA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

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For the past 7 years I've worked full time in the medical field. I've cared for patients from post op surgery to working clinical as an IVF coordinator. Growing up, I've always loved caring for children. I have 15 years of experience with child care and working with kids. I started babysitting at the age of 13. I also cared for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pomona, CA

Koko C.

4.0

To my surprise, she showed up with her mom--for security reasons. I didn't appreciate the surprise or the implications, but, the kids seemed to really like her. She has a nice personality. She played games and prepared meals. She seems flexible. It was a 4-1/2 hr. gig.

- Michael P.

Kandace F.

5.0

We had Kandace watch our 9 month old for a couple months and she was absolutely amazing! She is a true professional, and has such a great attitude and energy about her. Our daughter adored her, and I would recommend her to anyone!

- Eric W.

Heather T.

5.0

Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one making them feel safe and secure,...

- Mary G.

Carrie J.

5.0

Carrie was great when it came to interviewing and sharing information. She was quick to offer references as well as her background check. We did not book her for babysitting as we ended up having family help us for the time being but if we hadn't had the family help, we would've booked her. She...

- Matthew L.

Kamille L.

5.0

Kamille provided care for my both of my children for several years. One having special needs. She is patient, observant and great with children!

- Krystal S.

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