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I have been working in ABA for 3 years. I do 1:1 Applied behavioral analysis therapy for children and teens raging from ages 2-16 that are on the autism spectrum. I am confident and positive in this field and I also have a very close personal experience ASD I also have a nephew who is 5 with autism and I work with him doing AbA...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
Hi! I'm Karen, a reliable and nurturing nanny. I currently work 1:1 with a child with autism and I'm passionate about creating safe, structured days where kids feel seen and supported. I'd love to bring that same care to your family.
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Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families are my greatest passions. With two years of experience, I provide patient, creative care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, combined with current CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensures that your...
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Hi! My name is Sierra and I am currently working at a charter school as a special education paraprofessional! I have a bachelor of arts degree in psychology, and I have a deep passion for helping the youth succeed and flourish into wonderful young adults.
I have a few years of experience working with children with special...
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Hello! I'm Anabel, a warm and experienced childcare professional with more than 15 years of nanny and teaching experience. I specialize in caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, twins, and children with special needs.
As an Early Childhood Developmental Therapist, I support children's speech, communication, and developmental...
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- $31/hr
20 years experience
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grocery shopping
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I am a patient, and compassionate caregiver with 20+ years of experience by raising my own kids. I enjoy helping kids with homework, arts and crafts, playtime, meal prep, housekeeping, pick up/ drop off, and will enjoy teaching kids Spanish and cooking while caring for them! Ive endorsed previous families as a responsible,...
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52-year-old
23 yrs of experience both with special needs Adults /Infants/ Twins & up to 3
CPR/ First Aid certified
English/ Spanish
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Care Member says "Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while I worked...
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors.
Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
Lori W. says "Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
Hi there, when it comes to special needs, I know first hand how its so very important to take care of a little one with special needs from a high functional to a low functional child, every child is different. I grew up taking care of my brother who had severe cerebral palsy at a early age, and my daughter is also a high...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 16 years of caregivers experience, I am currently working with special needs children/ Adult for united cerebral palsy of Los Angeles my duties are transferring from wheel chair to bed, or chair, hoyer lift, pivot transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing,, toileting, meals preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...
Janice K. says "From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates...
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light cleaning
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Maira, I'm a mommy of 2 kids ages 14 and 19, so I have all the experience in taking care of the little ones. When it comes to children I like to pride my self in safety , I'm very cautious and safety is my number one priority, kids depend on us Adults to protect them. And showing them good morality and respect...
Ruth C. says "Maira did a wonderful job taking care of my child. Now my little ask for her because she had tons of fun"
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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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Hi! My name is Diana, and I have 17+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens. My background includes working in daycares, preschools, elementary schools, and providing individualized in-home childcare. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, including children on the...
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dementia
Hello my name is Jennifer I am 29years old I have 9 years of experience as a professional caregiver, primarily focused on elderly care, dementia support, special needs, etc. Over the years, I've provided compassionate, hands-on support with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, medication reminders, meal...
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Why I love caregiving?
-I love nurturing and educating children and providing a safe space
- My sisters work in childcare for special needs children and we all share useful tips and tricks.
Why I am the best fit?
- I worked in LAUSD childcare for 2 years with 15+ children of ages 5-7 at the same time making sure they're all...
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Caring and dependable childcare provider with experience supporting children of different ages, including children with special needs. I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment while encouraging learning, play, and emotional development. Known for being patient, attentive, and reliable, I take pride in...
Hello my name is Martha for the pass 16 years I've worked with both Elderly care ! Companion Lady with special needs patients ! Also with special need infants . Bathing caring taking to outings , ASR's appointments , shopping , Bingo nights, parks , movies and dates with friends etc...
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Hello All. I have seven years of experience working with children. I love what I do. I have been an in home nanny, a sensory motor coach, a preschool teacher, and currently I am a behavioral therapist. I have received my bachelors degree in Family services from California-State University Northridge, and I am currently getting...
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Martha A.
Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while...
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Shawn H.
Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special...
- Lori W.
Joan N.
From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She...
- Janice K.
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