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Hi! I am currently working as a caregiver for an 8y/o on the spectrum and house assistant to the family. I am over light housekeeping, taking him to all of his appointments, extra curricular, and outings, as well a behavior management and skills.
Before relocating to LA, I worked as an RBT for 4+ years. Eventually transitioning...
My name is Meri. I have 2 daughters. I live in Sherman Oaks. I'm a very active person who loves to be outdoors. Hiking is my favorite activity. I have been taking care of my autistic daughter her whole life. I am certified in early childhood education, massage therapy, and yoga. I understand the patience needed in helping...
Bringing companionship, guidance, and integration into the lives of others. I have 2 years experience as a caregiver, Behavior Technician, and DSP. I've worked with all different special needs catered to each unique, and individuals needs. I have years of housecleaning experience as well. I've worked with clients in their homes...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am the eldest of a big family of four. I am 44years old and have a wonderful 6-year-old son with autism. I am well versed with child care and special needs as well and I am also part time behavior therapist. I love children and am extremely patient and love having fun but also I pride myself on being very responsible. I also...
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- $30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! Im Maitlin, local to Sherman Oaks. I'm a caring and reliable caregiver with 4 years of nannying and babysitting experience. I've cared for multiple sibling sets, including a 4-month-old infant and a special-needs 2-year-old at the same time, as well as another pair of siblings ages 2 and 4.
My experience includes meal prep,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
As a mother of both a child with special needs and a neurotypical child, I have a deep understanding of diverse developmental needs, individualized care, and adaptive learning strategies. With years of experience as a preschool teacher, I've honed my ability to create nurturing, stimulating, and safe environments that support...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
For over 10 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's development. My passion stems from seeing them learn and grow. I am patient, friendly, and always put children first. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, providing regular updates. I am happy to follow your household rules. I enjoy playing...
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- $18/hr
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light cleaning
errands
Hello. I have had animals my entire life and have experience caring for sick animals as well. I also am a handy housekeeper and caretaker for various special needs.
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Dear parents,
I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny.
I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids.
In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers).
Experienced w/ toddler twins...
Care Member says "Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside (art, cooking,...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi Family! I would like to introduce myself and let you know more about me. I'm 36 years old, I'm originally from Russia. I have Bachelor's degree in education. I have more than 7 years of paid experience working with children (newborn, toddlers, early and elementary school age and special needs) I absolutely adore kids and love...
Alex F. says "I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I would definitely...
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light cleaning
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Experience: 10 years in caregiving- including special needs children, infants, lead daycare teacher, CNA for both home health and in-hospital geriatric patients, 3 years administrative assistant for LAUSD.
Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!)
CPR Certified
Drivers License w/ clean record
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Tiffany A. says "Yara is really great with my 3 year old daughter who has a language delay. Yara sings songs and interacts with her to encourage communication and is...
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...
Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
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Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience.
I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
Care Member says "Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was very flexible...
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5 years experience·
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I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family.
I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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6 years experience·
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Seeking a Caregiver position when I can apply my ability to provide clinical support to families and to perform patient care and duties necessary to deliver quality and services.
Cynthia G. says "Haydee is very attentive and caring for my son with special needs. She is open to learning anything about your child and what she needs to do. I highly...
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Hello, my name is Taylor, and I'd love to care for your children. I have over 12 years of childcare experience, starting at age 15, with families ranging from simple day-to-day needs to children with special needs. I'm personable, charismatic, intellectual, and fun, which helps me connect quickly with kids while keeping parents...
Claire L. says "Taylor is so wonderful with S. We look at Taylor as family. Every Christmas and Summer when Taylor was home for her breaks from Pepperdine, we practically...
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I've worked with patients in wheelchairs and also an amputee, who needed special types of equipment to assist with transfers. I also have experience working with G-Tubes, and having to change the bag every day, and clean the site flush tube when clogged. I also have...
Christina C. says "She was great! Patient & kind. We really enjoyed her help! Would highly recommend her."
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10 years experience·
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British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
Jane A. says "Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for...
Hello, my name is Taylor, and I'd love to support your family. I've worked with children with special needs on and off for over 10 years, in addition to experience with childcare, tutoring, personal assistance, and home management. I've supported families in both non-staffed and fully staffed households and can help with daily...
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Zlata H.
Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside...
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Olga D.
I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I...
- Alex F.
Yara H.
Yara is really great with my 3 year old daughter who has a language delay. Yara sings songs and interacts with her to encourage...
- Tiffany A.
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