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Special needs caregivers in Venice, CA

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Jolie R.


Venice, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced ABA Therapist

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I am a current graduate student pursing a masters degree in applied behavior analysis with a concentration in autism. I received a BS in family studies and human development at the University of Arizona and minored in special needs education. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician providing behavioral therapy...
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Silvia Rosselini G.


Venice, CA

$29-46/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny, Teacher, Ex Au Pair.

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I'd describe my personality as communicative, friendly and calm. I'm looking for a job where I can impact people's lives, teach them, and show them new things. I want to work with nice people who understand other people's lives and their differences, I want to be in a place with good human beings and also learn from them. When...
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Juliette A.


Venice, CA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

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Have taken care of children since I was 13 years old! Worked in multiple daycares, babysat, and was a camp counselor. I have experience with special needs of all kinds. Willing to help out wherever I can.
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Maria L.


Venice, CA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dance Teacher, Tutor & Childcare Professional

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Thank you for your interest in my page! I'm Maria, a fun and encouraging childcare professional seeking a position in Childcare, Private Dance Lessons (Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip-Hop) and Private Tutoring, specializing in English and Science. I have a Bachelor's in Fine Arts in Dance, a Preschool Teaching certificate and...
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Molly G.


Marina del Rey, CA

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Best Sitter Ever :)

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! I'm Molly, a senior-to-be at the University of Texas at Austin. When I'm not in Austin, I'm with my family in Los Angeles. With over 9 years of babysitting experience, including working with special needs children, I love creating fun and memorable moments with kids. Whether it's sports, games, crafts, or just hanging...
5.0
"Molly helped us out last minute. Was punctual, very patient and generous with her time. Thank you Molly!"

Reviewed by Tatiana S.

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Ruth G.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual English/Spanish Social Worker

5.0

(1)

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I am a clinical Social Worker by profession and am looking to work with children and Family. For the past 23+ years I have dedicated my professional career to working with children and families primarily through individual, family, group therapy including the foster care and transition aged youth population. The management of a...
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Aspen K.


Beverly Hills, CA

$25-42/hr6 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

(4)

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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...
5.0
"Aspen is an awesome young lady. She is reliable, dependable, fun and always happy. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for a great babysitter."

Reviewed by Susan B.

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Kristin V.


Los Angeles, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Provide Your Child With A Positive, Safe, And Fun Environment!

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm Kristin and have over 10 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with kids. I'm an experienced, reliable, kind, and responsible nanny. I've worked with all Age Groups, Multiples, and Special Needs Children. I look forward to meeting your kids and help make your life easier!
5.0
"Kristin is a wonderful nanny. She is totally punctual, responsible, calm, very experienced, really sweet, and great with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She was our nanny for over a year (for...

Reviewed by Elizabeth O.

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Elizabeth H.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have 10+ years experience including 3 years at a Montessori school with children ages 18mo-4yrs. I also nanny for babies as young as 2mo-13yrs. I consider my duties to include furthering their cognitive development as well as fine and gross motor skills with age appropriate activities. I've nannied multiple babies, a...
5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with our family full-time and we recently cut her hours to put my son in school. She is a remarkable and loving lady who has done wonders for us. Elizabeth has potty trained my...

Reviewed by Carolyn K.

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Beatriz S.


Los Angeles, CA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

The Help You Need And More!

3.0

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Hi! my name is Beatriz, I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Child development. I have experience with Montessori method and Special needs (TDAH and Down Syndrome). I worked as a teacher for 2 years with kids 3 years old to 12 years old. I have 5 years of nanny and babysitter experience with infants, toddlers and kids.
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Diana S.


Los Angeles, CA

$26-49/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Nanny/Mother Helper/Special Needs For Children Available

5.0

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I am available for nanny or mother helper. I have been working as a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am educated and I have 15 units of early child development, CPR, First Aid certified, and finger print, live scan approved. I am a mom of 3 children, and a responsible, caring, on time person. I have a reliable car and great...
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Alejandra M.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi , I am patient creative energetic person who has 4 years of experience caring for children including special needs. I m CPR First aid certified. I m willing to help with other tasks if requested, really flexible with schedule . I m a mom so I know how important is to take care of a child.
5.0
"My husband and I met Alejandra when we were looking for a nanny for our 14-month old. Alejandra did a trial day with us, and she was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly thoughtful, playful, loving, kind,...

Reviewed by Katie H.

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Emily M.


Culver City, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. For two years I was a nanny for girl with special needs. I have also been babysitting children since I was 13. I love doing crafts and baking, as well as out doors sports. I am very creative and active when watching children.
5.0
"Emily was a pleasant surprise. She is a hard and dedicated worker. Her meal preps were healthy and tailored to our liking. Emily not only kept N. in good care, but she engaged with him as a caring friend...

Reviewed by Emma Ruth M.

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Savannah L.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$18-21/hr6 yrs exp

Care Provider

5.0

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As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
5.0
"Savannah took care of our 17 month old son. She is punctual and dependable. Savannah set a checklist prior to caring for our son, so all questions we're answered and she was aware of our son's schedule. She is...

Reviewed by Marie B.

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Elyce L.


Los Angeles, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter

4.2

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Dear Parents, I am a super-fun and contemporary Nanny with old-school values and have over 10 years experience working with children of all ages from newborns, special needs and grade school through K-12 with particular experience managing and mentoring multiple children. I'm also a professional organizer and provide all...
5.0
"I have known Elyce for more than 5 years through professional interactions. Elyce is highly trustworthy, sophisticated and a real perfectionist. She has many talents, cultural sensitivity and easily relates to...

Reviewed by Beatrice K.

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Teresa B.


Hawthorne, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hello my name is Teresa and I am a caring, sweet, patient and reliable nanny. I enjoy reading, signing, cooking healthy meals and dancing. I have been working with kids for 20+ years. I have experience from newborns to 11-year-olds, both girls and boys. I have also cared for children with special needs and have experience...
5.0
"Teresa worked for us for around 10-11 years when our kids were newborn through elementary school, while my husband and I had more-than-full-time jobs. She is an extremely caring person, and we could always...

Reviewed by Margaret S.

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Erin B.


Beverly Hills, CA

$35-47/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Nanny With 20+ Years Experience

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm a loving and dedicated Nanny with many years experience caring for children of all ages in a live-in and live-out capacity. Now that I've raised my own 3 children including twins, I'm available once again to provide nurturing and care for your children as well! Some of my favorite things to do are spending time...
5.0
"Our little guy is 5 months old, very active, very mobile, and high energy. Erin did a fantastic job both matching his energy and helping him calm down when he needed soothing. She played with him, took him for...

Reviewed by David P.

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Elizabeth S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Bilingual, College Educated, Special Needs & Autism

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Liz and I'm an empathetic caregiver, A little bit about myself: I come from a large family, so taking care of people comes as second nature to me. I started working as a care giver and found a new passion of taking care of people. I'm also a mother to an adult daughter. My schedule is currently open
5.0
"Liz has helped my family for many years. She was originally hired by me in 2010 to help with my newborn son and his two-year-old brother. When my second child was 18 months old he was diagnosed with severe...

Reviewed by Daisy D.

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Danielle S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

5.0

(1)

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I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
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"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel...

Reviewed by Kelly H.

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Mia I.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified Childcare Professional

5.0

(2)

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I love children and incorporating Spanish as part of the playing activities together with over 26 years in theater musicals, stage dance performance for students and international folklore educational performances and workshops organized by The International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts (CIOFF),...
5.0
"Mia is a great fit for our family, my daughter is very happy."

Reviewed by Lorraine T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Venice, CA

Molly G.

5.0

Molly swooped in on short notice to help with two small kids and was an absolute beam of light during a difficult time. She arrived promptly at 7:30am as promised, and brought joy and warmth to two small girls and their over-extended mama. She was amazing -- engaging, responsible, mature, and able...

- Melanie S.

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.

Kristin V.

5.0

Kristin is a wonderful nanny. She is totally punctual, responsible, calm, very experienced, really sweet, and great with the kids. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She was our nanny for over a year (for our two kids, starting at 4 months old and 3 years old). She started with us just before...

- Elizabeth O.

Elizabeth H.

5.0

We have a 9 year old son, and Elizabeth has been our main source of childcare since he was a little less than a year old, so we've gotten to know her pretty well. She's taken him lots of places over the years. Museums, parks, the library. She's also traveled with us for weekend trips within the...

- Sarah F.

Alejandra M.

5.0

My husband and I met Alejandra when we were looking for a nanny for our 14-month old. Alejandra did a trial day with us, and she was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly thoughtful, playful, loving, kind, and energetic with our son. She sang a cute song while helping our son wash his hands,...

- Katie H.

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