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Hi! My name is Jacqui. I have worked with the developmentally disabled, autistic, and rett population as a behavior interventionist for the past 4 years. I am going to continue my education at CSUN, where I will be acquiring a Masters in their Behavioral Clinical Program. My passion is to help those with special needs because...
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...
Some of us may be wired differently, and yet, at core, we all want to connect, to be accepted and supported for who we are. I strive to be a channel of good and compassionate communication, as well as loving support for all. I am currently working with a special needs child, and I can provide references/reviews for past jobs as...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, fun activities, schoolwork, and distance learning. I have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers, been a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp, and an office manager at a Pediatric Cranial Clinic.
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...
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Hello everyone! I am an LA local moving back to the area after 2 years as a Kindergarten teacher in New York. As you can probably tell from my 10+ years working as a child-care professional, I really can't get enough of kids. Currently, I am employed part time at McRory Pediatric Services as a Behavior Technician, so I am...
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light cleaning
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All my life I have been surrounded by children due to my mother being an elementary school teacher. I would frequently work as a volunteer tutor and assisted in classrooms as an aide for teachers. Over the past 6 years I have worked as a nanny for kids ranging from newborn to 13 years old. Not only would I assist with simple...
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grocery shopping
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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
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I've worked teaching Montessori infants, toddlers & preschool in schools and as a private nanny for many families with newborns, infants & toddlers including twins, bilingual children & children with special needs. I am available for day shifts , weekends & overnights. I have a recent CPR certification and have taken many...
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4 years experience
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light cleaning
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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,...
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Caring for children is more than a job; it's my passion. For the past four years, I've provided daily support to children, including those with special needs. I assist with learning, sensory play, and emotional regulation. I build strong, trusting relationships with families through consistent, compassionate care. I adapt...
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- $18/hr
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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.
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- $22/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My name is Brian, and I am a dedicated caregiver with a deep passion for helping others live safely, comfortably, and with dignity. With 4 years of hands-on experience, I provide personal care, companionship, and emotional support to individuals of all ages, particularly seniors and those with special needs.
I assist with daily...
I'm a Behavioral Therapist who previously worked at a school as an educator teaching Social and Emotional learning before relocating to LA. I used to work in a clinic for kids with ASD as a Lead Therapist. I've worked in home and in center and want to apply what I learned and teach families who may not be fortunate enough to put...
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Experienced childcare worker available
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 ones to express...
Elizabeth W. says "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....
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meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Sarah and I am excited to sit for you! I have over 10 years of childcare experience via youth soccer coaching and nannying for family/friends. I have two younger siblings that are 12 and 14 years younger than me, who I love and miss very dearly now that my family lives farther away. Having an autistic sibling...
Corinna M. says "Sarah is amazing with kids. She is very patient and kind. She is professional and always has a smile on her face. My daughter loves her!"
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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,...
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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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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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Megan H.
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...
- Elizabeth W.
Sarah H.
Sarah is amazing with kids. She is very patient and kind. She is professional and always has a smile on her face. My daughter loves her!
- Corinna M.
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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