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Sahar S.


North Hollywood, CA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny AvailableLA, Flexible

4.7

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I am currently a college student and have taken a child care & development courses, worked extensively with babies and toddlers starting at 2 weeks old, have worked with special needs kids, am CPR certified, have taken lifeguard courses, have taught pre-k-1st grade how to swim, I am adaptive, flexible, and focused.
5.0
"I would hire Sahar again in a heartbeat. She's always been dependable and very flexible and has even taught us a thing or two about childcare! Would highly recommend her to anyone else."

Reviewed by Connie L.

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Lucinda H.


North Hollywood, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Women

5.0

(5)

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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 is amazing. She is a deeply caring person. It’s her nature. She is upbeat and try’s to uplift the patients spirits. I trusted her completely to take good care of my loved one. She communicates what is...

Reviewed by Care member

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Airlia C.


West Hollywood, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver With Nursing Background

5.0

(4)

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Hello! My name is Jane, I've been a caregiver for 10 years for elderly people/ special need care. I have a nursing background. Experience heartfelt care and assistance to elderly patients in the comfort of their own home. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship. I have experience with g-tube,...
5.0
"Airlia is caring, smart and dependable. She is not only great at the physical aspects of her job, she's a great companion too. She took care of my wife who has ALS, and we both felt very comfortable when...

Reviewed by Tim G.

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Aysel A.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...
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Tom K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Nanny In Brentwood 3+ Years Special Needs Work Fluent In English And German

5.0

(3)

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Hello there, thank you for visiting my profile. Here are a few things about me and my experience in child care. I was born in Germany with three younger sisters. Raising and caring for them was part of being the older brother and I loved doing it. After I graduated high school I wanted to experience more and that's when I...
5.0
"He was so engaged and responsible and understands children so well. Amazing! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Jacklyn R.


Encino, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

5.0

(8)

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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...
5.0
"Our 1.5 year old loved Jacklyn. She was super sweet with our baby and dog. She was very communicative, punctual, and responsible. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Ryan W.


Los Angeles, CA

$35/hr15 yrs exp

Male Babysitter & Nanny | Extensive Experience W/ Children W/ Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! Originally from Chicago, I moved out to Los Angeles to attend USC in 2013 and have been here ever since. I work mostly in film now, but almost all of my job experience outside of filmmaking has been in childcare and tutoring. I'm fun-loving, always safety oriented, and truly love working with kids...
5.0
"Ryan is hilarious and the first time he sat for us, he had my kids laughing before we even left the house (an even bigger feat because one was in tears over mom and dad leaving). He was very thorough in making...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica V.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-38/hr7 yrs exp

Part- Time Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Jess, a Speech Language Pathology master's student, set to graduate by May 2024. I began providing childcare in 2014 while supporting myself through undergrad at UCSB, passionately caring for kids via Care. com. Since then, I've nurtured a diverse range of children, from newborns to lively toddlers and school-aged...
5.0
"Jess is a stellar caretaker. My two children (2-year-old girl and 4-year-old boy) took to her immediately. In my house, it's not easy for me to "escape" my children but Jess has a certain way about her that...

Reviewed by Allison T.

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Kaylie P.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-70/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Kaylie!

5.0

(5)

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I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, friendly, and outgoing I like working with kids because I have assisted in caring for my 3 siblings as they grew up and I love the experience it gives for the future! I would love to eventually be an elementary school teacher so childcare is a great learning experience for me....
5.0
"Kaylie has babysat for my family for years. She is very reliable and so kind! She does an amazing job looking after the kids and keeps them entertained."

Reviewed by Care member

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Adela M.


Los Angeles, CA

$40/hr20 yrs exp

I'm A Fun, creative And Compassionate Person.

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Adela M, I'm 49 years old, with 30 years of child care experience. I'm fully vaccinated, I have a clean driving record, bilingual, very responsible and flexible since I'm not married and no kids. I have experience from new born to pre-teens. also I have experience with children with special needs. have great...
5.0
"Adela is caring and professional. She has many decades experience of being a nanny and it shows with how she interacts with my son. Plus she’s on time and communicative!"

Reviewed by Care member

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5.0

(1)

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Hi I have a good experience working with special need I could direct them and I could be strong when it's needed I also can write daily report and meals prepare I am opening to follow I will be more than happy to be working for you Hope to hear back from thank you
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Ikechi M.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-45/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a smart, cheerful and caring person. I love to take care of people, help in every possible way I can. It is my nature and I've been trained to do it excellently.
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Yara H.


Reseda, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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 . Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!) CPR Certified Drivers License w/ clean record Background checked by care. com Non-smoker...
5.0
"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 always very patient. She developed an immediate rapport with...

Reviewed by Tiffany A.

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Marcella F.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(13)

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Hello, I am Marcella, I am 29 yo. My child care experience includes all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. Keeps children's living and play areas tidy. Help with homework...
5.0
"We've had Marcella sit for us twice now. We are very happy with our experiences with her. Marcella is very sweet and we appreciate her experience and confidence in taking care of our daughter. Our daughter gets...

Reviewed by Francesca L.

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Jeanette L.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Charismatic, Dependable, Fun Sitter!

5.0

(5)

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Hi! My name is Jeanette, and caring for children has always been one of my passions. With over 10 years of babysitting experience, I've had the privilege of being a trusted caregiver with several families, nannying infants as young as 4 months old to teenagers. Professionally, I've worked as an art educator and language teacher,...
5.0
"Jeanette arrived on time and came ready to have fun with the kids. She was energetic, respectful of our family rules, and loving. We felt confident that our kids were in good hands and would be safe with her....

Reviewed by Care member

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Shayla M.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello Parents! I'm Shayla, a recent graduate from USC, with a genuine passion for caring for children. My babysitting/ nannying journey spans various age groups, from newborns to teenagers. I love pets, and am happy to help out with home tasks and transportation! As a former youth volleyball and basketball coach, I have a...
5.0
"We hired Shayla to care for our 6 and 10 year old girls for on a weekend trip. She was quick to respond, attentive to the kids’ needs regarding allergies and to my rules on limited screen time. Her games have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Maria B.


Van Nuys, CA

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Currently In College Starting My Major In Child Development

5.0

(2)

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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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Alejandra R.


North Hollywood, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Looking To Care For 1-2 Children

5.0

(6)

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I am a highly experienced, loving and caring nanny who has worked with a range of children (different ages / needs etc); illustrative experiences include: - Full time nanny for an infant, who required physical therapy - Full time caregiver at 2 day cares (cared for special needs children as well) - Part time nanny for twins and...
5.0
"Alex is A very nice and friendly person and know how to deal with children I have a two years old and a 10 month old and they love her!! she is giving a peace of mind when my children are with her. I highly...

Reviewed by Hadar P.

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Valerie R.


Los Angeles, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

A Caregiver Who Is Good With Infants And Toddlers

5.0

(5)

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I have worked with children primarily as a social worker for 14 years, in schools, in a hospital, in an academic summer program & camp I have also provided consultation to a child development center for children 2-5. From June to December 2014, I assisted in providing care for an infant in foster care. He was 9 months old when...
5.0
"My Husband and I have have inconsistent schedules as we both work in the service industry and Valerie is always eager and ready to watch our baby whenever she can. We instantly loved her as she showed tender...

Reviewed by Meghan S.

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Anne H.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Everyone's Favorite Camp Counselor!

5.0

(1)

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I'm an experienced caregiver who has extensive experience nannying for newborns (including those with special needs), babysitting children of all ages, trained lifeguard and swim instructor, former girl scout camp counselor and program leader. I have loved caring for, playing with and enriching the lives of children for decades....
5.0
"Anne had incredible patience with our newborn and toddler. We were so lucky she could help us out! She's a jack of all trades and thanks to her experience across food, handiwork, etc, our home was in ideal...

Reviewed by Mary R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Studio City, CA

Sahar S.

5.0

I would hire Sahar again in a heartbeat. She's always been dependable and very flexible and has even taught us a thing or two about childcare! Would highly recommend her to anyone else.

- Connie L.

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...

- Care member

Airlia C.

5.0

Airlia is caring, smart and dependable. She is not only great at the physical aspects of her job, she's a great companion too. She took care of my wife who has ALS, and we both felt very comfortable when she was working with us. I would highly recommend her.

- Tim G.

Tom K.

5.0

Tom is great! Wonderful and very punctual

- Care member

Jacklyn R.

5.0

I hired Jacklyn to care for my 3 yr old for 1 week. Another applicant let us down at the least minute and Jackie stepped up without hesitation. She was a Godsend to my family this December. Other than helping with my toddler, she showed us around town and hung out with my teenager as well. Jacklyn...

- Sola A.

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