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I have over 8 years working with children and elderly with special needs . I have worked side sided side with adults and children to endure each individual gets their needs met.
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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!
Patricia M. says "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...
I have had the distinguished privilege in volunteering for an organization near my home. This organization focuses in promoting and providing a safe, warm environment and care for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Working with the organization for three years enabled me to provide quality service...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny/nurse for over 25 years taking care of kids all Ages and also some with Special Needs I am French very detail oriented and do everything for the children including taking care of bath time to cooking their meals and washing their clothes Have any questions please call me. I have included my resume and...
Care Member says "Christine has been our nanny for just about 1 year and has been the biggest blessing in our life as we transitioned to having 3 little girls and me...
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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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...
Care Member says "Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was very flexible...
Travel
carpooling
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Nurturing children's growth and development has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. My background includes a college degree and specialized experience supporting children with special needs. I am patient, calm, and highly creative, which helps me foster a positive environment for up to two children. Whether we are...
Care Member says "Gabriela was great! She was so pleasant and respectful. My son really liked her. Thanks for all your help in such a short notice."
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4 years experience
My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...
MIREYA M. says "Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an...
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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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Cloé! I've spent over 8 years caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs. I'm not just a sitter - I'm a mentor, tutor, activity planner, and cheerleader for every child I meet. I have a Bachelor's in Human Development and am currently earning my Master's in School Counseling at NYU,...
Swati G. says "Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate towards my...
Hello, my name is Taylor, and I'd love to support your family. I've worked with children with special needs on and off for over 10 years, in addition to experience with childcare, tutoring, personal assistance, and home management. I've supported families in both non-staffed and fully staffed households and can help with daily...
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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 for LAUSD.
Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!)
CPR Certified
Drivers License w/ clean record
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Tiffany A. says "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...
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- $35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family.
I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I love children and enjoy learning from them and they're sweet personalities. Babysitting would be a part-time job for me, but I would be able to work on short notice and help those need it. I'm used to having children run around, and I'd love to have the chance to hang out with...
Monica S. says "Mckenna (marijean) has been working as our date night babysitter for the past 2 months. We have two children, ages 3.5 and 16 months- my older child is...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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I'm seeking a full-time nanny or nanny/family assistant position, Monday through Friday, with additional availability on weekday evenings and weekends.
I have more than a decade of experience in childcare, including roles as a nanny, family assistant, camp counselor, and tutor.
In addition, I spent 5 years working as a...
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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Seeking a Caregiver position when I can apply my ability to provide clinical support to families and to perform patient care and duties necessary to deliver quality and services.
Cynthia G. says "Haydee is very attentive and caring for my son with special needs. She is open to learning anything about your child and what she needs to do. I highly...
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- $22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I like working with kids because I have been doing it the past 2 years as an after school aide helping students with homework and emotional situations as well. But I also enjoyed working with special needs students as well, I have also been working with special needs students for 2 years. I am studying to be a nurse in...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Howdy! I am Abby, an energetic, goofy, and professional 27-year-old with 3 years experience nannying for a family with a girl who was age 6 to 9 when I was with them. I also have three years experience spread across camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor roles. I have both personal and professional experience with special needs...
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a pre-k teacher of 16 years, and have done part-time babysitting for some great families. Ages 6 mos to 12 years. Have cared for children with special needs. From prep meals, changing diapers, bathing, bed time stories, daily out door activities to art work, etc.
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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Hi, I'm Sandy: lifelong honorary auntie and professional storybook reader.
I grew up in a big family with 40 first cousins on my dad's side, meaning I truly never lacked a baby to hold. Caring for children has always been second nature to me. I've watched many friends' children and also worked full-time with an incredible...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of July 2026
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Leslie Y.
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...
- Patricia M.
Martine P.
Christine has been our nanny for just about 1 year and has been the biggest blessing in our life as we transitioned to having 3 little girls...
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Jacklyn R.
Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was...
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