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Find special needs adult care in Dana Point, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Dana Point, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Dana Point, CA

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Pauline C.


Dana Point, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I was with La Canada School District as an assistant to the teachers who have children with special needs. I love to watch their progress and so appreciate the chance to be a part of their lives. It takes only one memory of "you can do it" for their future to have excellence in it. I believe I offer a chance to share that one...
I am a 25 y/o nursing student seeking short-term jobs before I start doing clinical training at the end of April. I have a degree from UC Berkeley in Global Studies but am re-entering school to become a nurse. I do not have formal experience with special needs care but am a quick learner and an extremely empathetic and kind...
I've been working for Capistrano Unified School District for 6+ years with moderate/severely handicap children. My experience working with Special Education students range from ages 4 years old to 18-year-olds. My duties are to keep them safe, assist them with daily tasks in order to support their independent growth in education...
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Elena M.


Dana Point, CA

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Have a lot of caregiving experience. Also caring for 100% disabled quadriplegic person with ALS on the ventilator, trach care, feeding tube, Hoyer lift etc. Reliable, kind and caring.
Elena can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, personal care, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Tenaya J.


Dana Point, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Experience

5.0

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I have worked with students with special needs for multiple school districts - both mild to moderate disabilities and moderate to severe disabilities. I have experience working with students with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, ADD/ADHD, etc. I am a fun and flexible nanny and enjoy working with children for a...

Amanda L.


Dana Point, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5+ Experience With Special Needs Kids (2-10 Years Old)

I was a kindergarten teacher for many years and I had students that had Autism and Down syndrome. In my view, children that are born with a special need or a dealing with a serious disease should receive the same love, care, respect and attention like any other child. Their mental and/or health issues should not define who they...
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Francis M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver With Positive Attitude, very Patient

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

8 years dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patient, committed in improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagements, skilled in assisting patient with daily living,, areas of expertise are: light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistant, Dr.'s...
Francis can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Francis has been with our family for several months now and he has been such a great help with my father-in-law (FIL) who lives with us. Francis is very gentle, patient and kind to my FIL and takes him to all different kinds of places during the day. He is very...

Jessica R.

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Guadalupe H.


Laguna Beach, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .
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Linda G.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Swedish born woman with many years of experience in all aspects of nursing care. I handle basic personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding etc.) I manage medicine, do tube feeding and give injections. I have much experience with dementia patients, physically disabled patients and hospice care. I am trained to handle unique...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I am more than happy to write this review for Linda G. Linda's performance during the care of my wife was beyond reproach. Linda is a responsible and dedicated caregiver. Not only is she dependable she is compassionate and caring. My wife suffered from Alzheimer's...

Glenn T.

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....
5.0
"We hired Carri for a reception party at our home as a party caretaker. She cooked and set up food, kept drinks filled, cleared empty plates and cups, washed dirty dishes and was very professional, personable and friendly with my guests. She was a big help and gave...

Kanela W.

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Francis M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

7 years dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patient, committed in improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement, skilled in assisting patient with daily living, areas of expertise are: light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistant, Dr.'s appointment...
5.0
"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

Diana S.

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Pamela B.


San Clemente, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

In Home Care Specialist Looking For Part Time Work (available To Work Nights)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. My current availability is 2-3 OVER NIGHT shifts a week, as well as existing caregiver relief shifts. I prefer working with women. My passion is helping the older generation stay independent and in their own homes for as long as possible. I have worked with the elderly and/or disabled...
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Pam over the past couple of years, and I cannot say enough positive things about her dedication and compassion. Pam genuinely cares about her client, she is incredibly dependable, great communication, handles unexpected...

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Rebecca K.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....
3.0
"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

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Reihan T.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter Who Is Healer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...
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Jenny W.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.
5.0
"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a...

Greg O.

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Heather D.


Capistrano Beach, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Elementary School Teacher

Hi! My name is Heather and I am a retired public school teacher. I have 27 years of elementary classroom experience primarily in Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd grades but have taught 4th, and 6th as well. I retired in 2022 and have spent the last two years providing in-home tutoring and homework help to families in South Orange...
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Miriam C.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Super Nanny

I've had the pleasure of working with families with super humans in their daily life, kids under different ways of living which I admire because we're lucky to be with so many beautiful souls that only see good. I've had the experience to work with kids on the spectrum autism, Down syndrome & ADHD. I will say it's been so nice...
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Maria C.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse With Experince

Hello I have experience as licensed nurse for 10+ years, caring for infants to elderly, and also as a caregiver for seniors. I am also a post op specialist, I provide wound care, ambulation, dressing changes, assistance with bathing and grooming, monitoring for signs of complications
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Marina T.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am commitment to enhance the quality of life for my clients by delivering personalized care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. My expertise encompasses assisting individuals with activities of daily living, administering medications, managing complex medical conditions, and implementing behavior management...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am a very patient, caring and reliable individual with a passion for working with young children. I have tons of great experience working with small children ranging from daycare work to classroom positions and long term nannying. I am able to provide a fun and safe environment and would love to...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Dana Point, CA

Francis M.

5.0

Francis has been with our family for several months now and he has been such a great help with my father-in-law (FIL) who lives with us. Francis is very gentle, patient and kind to my FIL and takes him to all different kinds of places during the day. He is very cautious with him and my FIL has...

- Jessica R.

Linda G.

5.0

I am more than happy to write this review for Linda G. Linda's performance during the care of my wife was beyond reproach. Linda is a responsible and dedicated caregiver. Not only is she dependable she is compassionate and caring. My wife suffered from Alzheimer's and Ovarian Cancer. Towards the...

- Glenn T.

Carri C.

5.0

Carrie is honest, dependable, trustworthy and full of positive energy! I hired Carrie to care for my 2 cats, take care of my house, mail, plants etc when I was away for 3 weeks. I will hire Carrie again and will recommend her to family and friends. She definitely has a heart to serve!

- Kristen R.

Francis M.

5.0

Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!

- Diana S.

Pamela B.

5.0

Pam cared for my mother until she passed away from old age. Pam was well like by my Mom and me. She got along great with the other staff and everyone liked her. I would hire her again if there was a need. Who ever hired Pam would be lucky to have her. I’ll miss our visits.

- Care member

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