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Alex L.


Studio City, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Care

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Over 3 years of experience working with people who have special needs. Teaching, coaching athletic activities, and behavioral therapy experience as an ABA therapist. Working with people who have special needs is something I believe to be a truly valuable experience for everyone involved.
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Pamela S P.


Studio City, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Children And Adults Are The Best!

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I am a retired Speech/Language Pathologist and would love to continue my care for special needs children or adults. I am outgoing, reliable, caring, empathetic, and very active. I have 27+ years of experience working with children with special needs, the last 15 years working with nonverbal children and adults with communication...
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Ann Marie M.


Studio City, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Shadow For Elementary School Child

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As a former first grade teacher, I had many students with Individual education plans who required adjustments/ modifications to the regular educational setting. As an elementary principal, my school was fully inclusive and attended by students with a variety of needs. I have always been a proponent for special needs students,...
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Kayl H.


Studio City, CA

$22-31/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Kayli. I'm 20 and looking for a babysitting job as soon as possible. My mom had a babysitting business so i've grown up around that environment as well as coming with her to babysit other kids. I have two younger sisters who have special needs so I've helped take care of them as they have gotten older. A little bit more...
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Carmen D.


Studio City, CA

$18-27/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a wide range of childcare experience, from babies to school age children as well as children with special needs (both cognitive and physical). I worked in domestic and medical childcare through high school and college and have decided to pivot my career back to kids.
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Kat K.


Studio City, CA

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Dance Instructor

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Hello! I'm new to the California and am a professional dancer, and have plenty prior experience with children of toddler and up. I have been babysitting/ nannying for the past 10 years on and off, and am a dance instructor where I work with children daily. I also am a big arts and crafter!(: I'd describe my personality as...
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Aspen K.


Beverly Hills, CA

$25-42/hr6 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

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Aspen (22) | Beverly Hills (will travel) - Bachelors in early childhood education - Elementary school teacher - 6 years experience in childcare - CPR CERTIFIED - Strong references - Safe and insured vehicle -Twins/multiples experience -Special needs/ medical needs experience -overnights experience -significant amount of...
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"Aspen is just the best. Our daughter absolutely loves her. She always arrives right on time or a couple min ahead of time. She's kind and respectful and we always appreciate her flexibility. Our daughter is 9...

Reviewed by Brandon And Calvin T.

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Emily A.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Active, Creative, Dedicated Sitter!

5.0

(1)

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I have always loved spending time with children: it inspires me, keeps me present, and teaches me how to be a better individual. Ever since I turned 16, I have dedicated much of my free time to child care, and I continue to do that! I have two special-needs brothers and therefore have a vast understanding of each child's...
5.0
"We hired Emily today to watch our 5 month old. She was SO GREAT! Very attentive, kind, and genuine. Followed our schedule with no problem and was very attuned to our little one. We felt really comfortable with...

Reviewed by Richard B.

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Melanie K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!

5.0

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I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
5.0
"Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and...

Reviewed by Kirsten R.

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Madison S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Early Child Educator/Caretaker

5.0

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Hi! I am currently a third grade teacher at Kipp SoCal Schools. I live in downtown Los Angeles. I am certified to teach K-6, and I have an extra endorsement in reading. I can provide tutoring, pick up from after school, meals, and care. I am extremely qualified in the care and well being of children. I have CPR training, and...
5.0
"Madison watched my home and watered my plants while I was away visiting a friend for a almost 2 weeks. She did an excellent job and I would absolutely use her again. She was professional, kind, and trustworthy....

Reviewed by Care member

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Carly G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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Hi There! My name is Carly. I'm 26-years-old and I moved to Los Angeles last summer. I currently live in West Hollywood and work in television. I'm currently on a hiatus with lots of availability and after that have most late afternoons, nights and weekends free. I have been a part-time nanny on and off for years. Most recently...
5.0
"We would definitely recommend Carly! She cared for our 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son. We noticed right away how much Carly loves working with children. She formed a connection with our kids from the...

Reviewed by Daniel M.

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Sevasti D.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Affinity For The Young And The Elderly

4.0

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For me there is nothing more fulfilling than making a difference in a child's life whether it is with their motor skills, speech or any of the many challenges they may have. The same is true for me with the elderly in our society. We have so much to learn from the young and old,
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Samantha S.


Van Nuys, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter'

5.0

(4)

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I have experience in Aba therapy, I worked for special needs children for a year. I have been a Preschool teacher for the 2-3-year-old program for 3 years. I am in college majoring Speech Pathology. Please feel free to ask me anything!
5.0
" Samantha has been a true blessing. Her personalized care, patience, and creativity in engaging our children have made a profound impact on our family. She's not just a caregiver; she's an educator and mentor...

Reviewed by Care member

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Esther O.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Esther

5.0

(1)

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I have well over 10 years of experience working with children and adult with mental and physically disabilities. I'm always willing to learn new things.
5.0
"Esther is amazing! She really bonded with my family. Her strong family values really come out In her work. My husband & I are so happy that we can trust her in our home. "

Reviewed by Ada A.

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Alyssa W.


Los Angeles, CA

$49/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am excitedly searching for a summer job babysitting. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher for a local school district and would love to put my expertise to use. Since I have summers off from my full time job, I am very flexible with hours and am happy to accommodate as needed. If a structured summer...
5.0
"Alyssa has been a caregiver for my twins for the last 5 years. She is reliable and responsible but more than that she connected deeply with my kids. They adore her and look forward to seeing her each time she...

Reviewed by Care member

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Florence B.


Los Angeles, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Chef/ Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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I have 18-years of experience with people with special needs, dementia, gastric tube feeding, and many other chronic illnesses. I'm a chef for many years, my specialty is vegan dishes. I am a life coach and I am ready to be of service. I love people and have a huge heart, practice love and compassion daily, have empathy....
5.0
"Flo cares about people and creates beautiful food and recommends everyone be their best and to be happy. That is all good qualities for a care position. Many ways she’s overqualified."

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley W.


North Hollywood, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Supportive Babysitter/nanny/in-home Helper!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I recently graduated from UC San Diego and I'm currently living in the LA area. I just earned my teaching credential working with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students. Other than my current work with elementary aged students, my experience as a child care provider began many years ago. I have worked with after-school programs,...
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful for our family! She was an engaging and creative part time caregiver to our 5 and 7 year old girls from September through April of 2020 when they were doing school from home, and I was...

Reviewed by Elizabeth R.

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Rich A.


Valley Village, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider | Communication Aide | Personal Mentor | Behavior Assistance

5.0

(5)

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Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your life become a little easier! I have 10+ years of experience assisting children & young adults as a Private Mentor Coach (sharing special personalized programs uniquely created for each individual's specific needs, challenges & goals to further achieve), Respite care, Behavioral...
5.0
"Rich was wonderful with my teen with special needs. He is very skilled and knowledgeable about dealing with kids with all kinds of issues. I highly recommend Rich !!"

Reviewed by Rianna Z.

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Thais S.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I'm Thais I'm from Brazil. I took care of twins for 3 years, they were 8 months old. second experience the boy was 2 years old and the baby girl was 6 months old, for 2 years. third experience two girls they were 7 and 8 years old for 1 year. fourth experience 3 kids, the baby girl was 11 months old and I pick up the boys from...
5.0
"Thais is an all-star. We were fortunate to have her watch over our 1-month old for a day. She was communicative, punctual, and caring. We would have had no problem leaving her on her own for the day with our...

Reviewed by Dan L.

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Leslie Y.


North Hills, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

(1)

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I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!
5.0
"Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy."

Reviewed by Patricia M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Studio City, CA

Aspen K.

5.0

Aspen is such a gem! She was recommended to me by Care.com and exceeded our hopes and expectations for a nanny. I have 4 children under 8 and she formed a unique bond with each one of my kids. They looked forward to seeing her daily. She took my son to baseball and grocery shopped with my other 3. I...

- Kerry S.

Emily A.

5.0

We hired Emily today to watch our 5 month old. She was SO GREAT! Very attentive, kind, and genuine. Followed our schedule with no problem and was very attuned to our little one. We felt really comfortable with her in our place and felt confident our baby was in good hands. Will definitely be calling...

- Richard B.

Melanie K.

5.0

Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as someone to watch my daughter. I feel...

- Kirsten R.

Madison S.

5.0

Madison watched my home and watered my plants while I was away visiting a friend for a almost 2 weeks. She did an excellent job and I would absolutely use her again. She was professional, kind, and trustworthy.

- Care member

Carly G.

5.0

We would definitely recommend Carly! She cared for our 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son. We noticed right away how much Carly loves working with children. She formed a connection with our kids from the start with her loving nature and positive attitude. As working parents, Carly's...

- Daniel M.

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