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Find ABA therapists in Lakewood, CA that you’ll love

60 ABA therapists are listed in Lakewood, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby ABA therapists is 9 years

ABA therapists in Lakewood, CA

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Kimberly R.


Long Beach, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Kim and I'm a 20-year-old caregiver with different areas of experience from ABA therapy, babysitting, and in home living assistance plus facility care. I have reliable transportation with a valid CA drivers license and insurance, I have CPR/BLS certification, I'm fully vaccinated and have a recent TB test as well ! I...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Geraldine B.


Artesia, CA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I am a provider with a wealth of experience as a former high school English teacher, in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist, respite worker for a child with Autism, and school psychologist graduate student. I am passionate about working in the human services profession- providing education and care for children and...
Geraldine can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn P.


Long Beach, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Adventurous, And Professional Nanny

I've been a childcare provider for over a decade, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My creative and friendly personality, combined with my experience, makes me an excellent choice for childcare. I started as a Summer Camp Sports Counselor and have since gained 12 years of experience. Ive worked with 3...
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Kimberly M.


Hawthorne, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

My part experiences working in ABA therapy and daycare programs enhanced my child psychology practices.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I was really pleased with the care of Kimberly has given to my little one. She's attentive, responsible, and nurturing. My three-year old absolutely loved her! I'd definitely recommend hiring her to other parents looking for a reliable babysitter."

Juliana H.

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Danae R.


Placentia, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development, a minor in Spanish, and a Masters Degree in Counseling. For over four years, I worked behavioral play therapy (ABA) with children with autism. I am CPR certified and have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I also worked as a tutor for about 7...
Danae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Danae is a superstar with children with special needs. Her experience, knowledge and compassion are truly remarkable. Our children looked forward to each day they were able to spend with Danae, and our family was the better for having her apart of our lives for a...

Jason E.

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Cherrise S.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Mothers Helper/House Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Cherrise. I have over 12 years of experience as a nanny and house manager. I also have some years of experience working as an ABA Therapist helping children with autism. Working with children has been a true joy and passion in life. I find it a great honor when parents allow me to come and be apart of their...
Cherrise can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cherrise babysat for my 2 kids, ages 5 and 2. She was very responsible and reliable - I loved how she proactively applied sunscreen to them before heading out to the playground. Would definitely hire again!"

Nina F.

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Claudia A.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am Claudia and I have over 20 years of experience as a child care provider. I have an associates in child development and a diploma in ESL teaching. I have completed the coursework to become an RBT (registered behavioral technician) and I am bilingual (English and Spanish) My experience as a child care provider is...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"I had 28 applicants for my position for a nanny for our 4-month-old daughter. Claudia was in my top 4 and I was SO looking forward to meeting her! She was the only applicant who had asked specifically about my daughter - what she was like and her schedule. I...

Stacy B.

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
5.0
"Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride."

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Aleida O.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Experience With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided ABA therapy to children with special needs for over 10 years. I am passionate about doing it because it is so rewarding to see all their accomplishments. It's truly the best feeling ever to witness even the smallest change in a kiddo.
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Ryann M.


Fullerton, CA

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ryann and I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences, and a Master's degree in Special Education- Applied Behavior Analysis. I am also published author of a children's interactive journal on social-emotional intelligence in hopes to change the world! I have many years of experience with...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ryann has babysat our 2 and 5 year old a handful of times and she is great! She is dependable and shows up on time. She is very friendly and kind with our kids and they always say they had a great time with her."

Jim H.

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Maria C.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, All-Ages, Part-Time Caregiver Available For Weekdays And Date Nights

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been a full time infant and toddler nanny for the past nine years, including part time experience with school-aged children. I also have Assistant experience, and provide all-ages date night sitting for other local families as needed. I began caring for children when I was in middle school, and I've worked with ages 2...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria has been helping our family with our autistic child for about 8 years now. She is prompt, flexible, reliable and willing to make adjustments as our needs and the needs of our son change. She is very easy to work with and will be an asset to any family that...

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Keylen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-26/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, Guardians, Families! Thank you for taking the time to click on my profile. I'm 25 years old with over 5 years of professional childcare experience. I attained my BA in Sociology from UCLA (2022). While studying in Los Angeles, I worked for a company called Families First whose focus was to provide ABA Therapy to...
Keylen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Keylen is amazing. She took such wonderful care of our little one when he was only 5 months and now he’s almost 15 months. She is caring, patient, trustworthy and loving. There are not enough words to describe how much she means to our family! It made this first...

Care member

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Maria L.


Anaheim, CA

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children from kinder to high school level from volunteering at a church, schools and foster care homes. I have worked with children from ages 4-17, in special education classes, after-school programs, ABA Therapy, and group homes. My expertise is mostly with Special Education children and at youth risk and...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melanie B.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a light-hearted older sister of 5 and I have about 9 years of experience working with children, infants to teens. I have a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from CSULA and am currently substitute teaching. I have experience working ABA therapy and am open to caring for children with disabilities. I'm patient,...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melanie is such an amazing person & has been a great caregiver to our 8 month old daughter. She's super reliable, punctual, and is great at communicating back & forth. Our daughter took to her right away & is always happy to see her. I feel very comfortable leaving...

Kristie C.

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Ruth J.


Newport Beach, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ruth is extremely dependable! She was punctual everyday and I was at ease when my toddler twin sons were with her. Any family would be fortunate to work with "Ms. Ruth" as my boys call her. In fact they called her "Mama Ruth". She engages in pretend play, does...

Ann F.

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Kaylie P.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

My Name Is Kaylie!

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....
Kaylie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kaylie is currently my sons therapist. She is amazing. She has plenty of patience and knows how to give each kid love and care she is the most amazing person."

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! studying for my bachelors in child development. I have been working in day care facilities since 2017 with infants, toddlers and teens helping care and transport them on a daily basis. I am CPR, BLS and first aid certified. I have also been an ABA therapist for 2 years now and love working with special needs children. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenny was always punctual and communicative. Our kids loved her and she was always coming up with new activities to play with them. "

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Irina G.


Huntington Beach, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 15 Years Of Experience

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Irina! I have over 15 years of experience in child care, starting as a babysitter before running a Sunday school program for children ages 1-13. My passion for child development led me to earn a bachelor's in pediatric speech pathology in 2016. I also have a medical background as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer but...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were so lucky to have Irina as our nanny for a full week while on holidays in LA. Irina helped us with our 4 y.o. daughter and was an absolute God-send to spend the entire day to resolve all chores from getting ready to meals, full day out at theme parks, face...

Tushaar A.

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Brett N.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

My Journey

Hello, my name is Brett. My journey with neurodiverse individuals began at 11 when my 2-year-old sister was diagnosed with autism. I observed her therapy sessions, learning to support her as her big brother while also using aspects of ABA, RDI, DIR, Floortime, and Speech Therapy. As an adult, I worked as a Life Coach/caregiver...
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Cherrise S.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate & Patient Nanny/ABA Therapist

I have 8 years of Nanny experience as a nanny. 1 year experience as a an ABA therapist. I've worked with children who have been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, epilepsy, and an extensive list of allergies. I'm an excellent driver, good cook, and comfortable with light housekeeping. I'm very warm and patient and understanding of...

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Recent ABA therapist reviews in Lakewood, CA

Kimberly M.

5.0

I was really pleased with the care of Kimberly has given to my little one. She's attentive, responsible, and nurturing. My three-year old absolutely loved her! I'd definitely recommend hiring her to other parents looking for a reliable babysitter.

- Juliana H.

Danae R.

5.0

Danae is a superstar with children with special needs. Her experience, knowledge and compassion are truly remarkable. Our children looked forward to each day they were able to spend with Danae, and our family was the better for having her apart of our lives for a short period of time. Being...

- Jason E.

Cherrise S.

5.0

Cherrise babysat for my 2 kids, ages 5 and 2. She was very responsible and reliable - I loved how she proactively applied sunscreen to them before heading out to the playground. Would definitely hire again!

- Nina F.

Claudia A.

5.0

I had 28 applicants for my position for a nanny for our 4-month-old daughter. Claudia was in my top 4 and I was SO looking forward to meeting her! She was the only applicant who had asked specifically about my daughter - what she was like and her schedule. I thought this demonstrated her...

- Stacy B.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride.

- Care member

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Ratings for Lakewood, CA ABA therapists listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

ABA Therapists in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed ABA therapists.