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Grace A.

Hey! I'm Grace! I Have Nannied Since I Was 12 And Taken Care Of Special Needs Children For 5 Years!

Van Nuys, CA

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$49/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Grace, and I recently graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in Chinese and Marketing. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience working with children with special needs, which has become a true passion of mine. In high school and college, I had the opportunity to care for children with...
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Special Needs Experienced Aide. Shy Of 2 Years

Van Nuys, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Camille. I'm a caring, dependable, and energetic childcare professional with several years of experience supporting children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have gained my experience through teaching, mentoring, nannying, and my most current experience, a paraprofessional/1:1 support aide. I...
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver | ABA-Trained & Emergency Certified

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I'm Danny! I'm a dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals with autism, co-occurring disorders, and developmental challenges. I've worked in clinical and in-home settings, providing hands-on care and emotional support. I'm currently completing my Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification...
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special needs

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
Fun loving, caring and engaging caregiver! Punctual and gentle, over 8 years of experience. Please let me know how I can be of service.
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Nanny, Teacher

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Taking care of kids is my passion, I grew up taking care of my baby brother at the age of 8, while I had a working mom. I made a decision to work with children both special needs and non-special needs children because I know how it is when you need the help at home. Kids are so precious, and I do cherish them a lot.
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Van Nuys, CA

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$40/hr
Nursing student at California State University, Northridge (A-BSN, May 2026) with 650+ clinical hours in advanced medical-surgical, maternal-newborn, pediatric, psychiatric, and special needs care. Experienced across ICU, ED, Telemetry, Med-Surg, postpartum, nursery, OR, and psychiatric units, providing family-centered care,...
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Hello

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a substitute teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District for 30 years. Teaching grades Pre-k -5. Specializing in special needs. Prior to that, I was a nurses aide at a retirement home. I can help with errands, meal time, light house work, transportation, homework. I am very reliable, responsible and caring.
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Caregiver Pro

Van Nuys, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have a down syndrome autistic brother whom I was his guardian for several years. During that time I assisted him with his life skills, communication including sign language, medicine administering, cooking, engaging in games to promote growth and social skills, travel, horse back riding, baseball team sports, and grooming. He...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I love this job I like what I do, I like to help and protect children as if they were my own so they feel safe
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Van Nuys, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I help my clients with meal prep, feeding. Medications as prescribed. Daily grooming, sponge baths, Repositioning. Light housekeeping. Monitor/report any changes, clients mood, physical health. I love to help my clients with patience, love and compassion. I've been a caregiver for 8+ years now. I'm always open to learn, I'm a...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I'm Shirley. 42 years old. Working in assisted living facility for 8 years. Graduated bachelor nursing in Philippines.
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Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Has a background working with children who have both mental and physical disabilities. Trained specifically in sensory disorders but happy to help a family with any kind of disability.
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Fun, Smiles, Laughs! Oh My!

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Katie and I am currently a teacher in a pre-K special education setting, however, I have worked with ages ranging between kindergarten and 8th grade. My first classroom was a toddler/infant room so I am also familiar with youngsters. Teaching is my passion and I have my teaching credential in early childhood, special...
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Reliable, Fun Caretaker

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am 23 years old and have over five years of experience working with children, teens, and baby's with special needs! I have been volunteering and working with the Special Olympics for over three years. I previously was Team New Jersey's Youth Leader at the Special Olympics and flew out and attended the games. My mother has...
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I Have 10 Years Of Experience

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
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Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I was raised by my grandmother so I naturally have a special place in my heart for the elderly I always took care of her up until her passing 2 years ago sadly but I fill that void by continuing to give so much love back to the elderly community I also worked as a staff member at Bria an agency dedicated to providing support to...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a behavioral technician, I specialize to help kids that are on the spectrum manage their behaviors, feelings on a day to day basis. I work in a school I Burbank as a one on one with a little girl in first grade! I take her to her classes do work with her, prompt her throughout the day, make sure she eats and I do things...
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Highly Experienced Professional Nanny

Van Nuys, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a polished, highly dependable nanny with a strong, long standing background caring for infants, toddlers and children with special needs. Over the years, I have developed a calm, intuitive and confident care style that is especially well suited for private families who value discretion, trust, emotional intelligence and...
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Part Time Caregiver

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
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Elementary Substitute Teacher

Van Nuys, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a substitute teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District for 30 years. Teaching grades Pre-k -5. Specializing in special needs. Prior to that, I was a nurses aide at a retirement home. I can help with errands, meal time, light house work, transportation, homework. I am very reliable, responsible and caring.
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