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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Gardena, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Gardena, CA

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Cathleen Kate M.


Gardena, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Passionate, Hardworking, And Trustworthy.

5.0

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I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10 yrs experienced to elderly, children disabled, or chronically ill. Includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and transportation. Also offers emotional support, companionship, and help maintain a safe and...
Cathleen Kate can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I am delighted to share my experience with Kate, who provided exceptional caregiving during a critical time for our family. From the moment she arrived, it was clear that Kate was not only highly skilled but also genuinely compassionate and dedicated. Her...

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Nwabugo U.


Gardena, CA

$30-42/hr4 yrs exp

I am very disciplined when it comes to carrying out my activities with special needs clients. Adapt easily with new clients. I follow the job outline and rules accordingly.
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Tiffany S.


Gardena, CA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Elevating The Quality Of Life With Compassion And High Level Care.

I'm a big sister to a child with Down Syndrome and Type 1 Diabetes. I grew up with managing insulin, doctor appointments, GI tubes, and all sorts of medical assistance. It transferred well to my physical therapy aide position. I am extremely positive and compassionate, willing to help, and have a big heart. I have a passion for...
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Joan H.


Gardena, CA

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Superb ABA Caregiver

I have 4 year experiences working the field of ABA , working with kiddo( ages 3-14). I understand the importance of the needs to keep daily activity structure, while filled with excitement and creativity.
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Elizabeth G.


Gardena, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Full Of Energy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I've been in child care for 12 years and over the years have worked with hundreds of families and children. Aside from nannying and babysitting, I have also been a Sunday school teacher, worked at a daycare, at a school as a playground/lunch supervisor, and for a couple of summer day camps as well as sleep-away camps. My...
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Olga R.


Gardena, CA

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I have flexible work hours. I have worked will children in the past with adhd and I once a clinical assistant so & have worked with infants
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Katia F.


Gardena, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello my name is katia Im from Peru. My experience as a caregiver started 7 years ago when I was hired to help a senior lady with a terminal illness(cancer) and early stage of alzheimer, I worked with her for 3 years until she passed away. Since then Im working as a respite caregiver. Even though this is not what I have done in...
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Oyuki Z.


Gardena, CA

$18-28/hr1 yrs exp

My Self

I have been doing respite work for about one year now, I currently am in school for CNA. I don't mind helping around the house lightly. I am able to do transfers on my own. I am able to cook. I have experience with kids from newborns up until the teenage years as well as kids with disabilities. I have 1 cat
Oyuki can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Crystiani S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dear Families, I'm from Brazil, 38yo. Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years and with special needs. Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

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Erika L.


Torrance, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist

I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
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Latriss C.


Hawthorne, CA

$34/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm a certified nurse assistant for 2yrs I also worked for junior blind with special needs kids I also work for lausd school district and Sharon care center which a Convalescent home as you can see I love helping people
5.0
"She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need. Very professional and a good communicator. "

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Angella G.


Redondo Beach, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've taken care of adults with dementia and alzheimers. I've worked with adult with special needs. I am very patient and caring and understandv that each individual has certain needs. I'm willing too make sure your loved one is taken care of and I'm trusted in caring for them.
Angella can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as well as daily Chores from House Cleaning to Laundry and Cooking our Mother suffer from Dementia as well as...

Steve E.

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Donna T.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Stop..Look No Further

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Donna. I am currently looking for work in the Senior care, special needs, Personal assistant, or odd jobs/errands area. Have experience in them all with excellent references. I am 60 yrs. young, spent most of my life in the Corp. world. Decided to walk away and focus on helping people. I'm passionate about...
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"My dear friend was in need of help getting to and from a medical appointment. He wanted to Uber but I realized he needed caregiver support. After careful review of many caregivers I chose Donna. This was THE BEST decision I could have made. Donna is reliable,...

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Tiara B.


Long Beach, CA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Bridget B.


Lomita, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past eight years, I have worked with seniors of all levels of care, specifically with Alzheimer and Dementia care. Working with them has taught me a lot and given me a lot of patience and love for people. I am passionate about what I do and I always look out for the well being of others. I am well experienced in bathing,...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Bridget was ideal to work with. Honest and caring. Very courteous. Will definitely be hiring her again."

Keith E.

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Sonya H.


Wilmington, CA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special education teacher who is taking a hiatus from teaching to raise my daughter. I have 9 years of experience working with children, including ABA experience. I've worked with a wide age range from 2-year-olds to 22-year-old young adults. Willing to work with typically developing children and people with disabilities....
5.0
"Sonya is an awesome caregiver to hire. She has excellent communication, asks important questions regarding the children who will be under her care, is dependable, takes her job pretty seriously, she is punctual for her appointments. I would definitely hire her...

Esther L.

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Yolanda P.


Long Beach, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...
5.0
"I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part...

Kavita L.

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Elena F.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor/Nanny Looking For After School Care Opportunity!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Elena. I am a lifeguard, swim instructor, part-time babysitter, nanny and after-school caregiver. I have 20+ years of experience in childcare and 15+ years as a lifeguard. I am currently CPR/First Aid certified and working at the West Hollywood Aquatic Center. I am looking for an afternoon/evening...
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June P.


Los Angeles, CA

$75/hr10 yrs exp

Modern Day Mary Poppins

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
5.0
"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...

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Monica D.


Long Beach, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/Home Care Aid

Hi! My name is Monica . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with five years of experience a home care aid. I worked in a variety of settings such as nursing homes, home care, assisted living, hospice, community based long term care settings. The patient's safety and comfort is my priority. I've worked closely with seniors with...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Monica is wonderful! She is not only a skilled and competent caregiver, but has the additional qualities of being kind, respectful and compassionate. Our 95 year old mother adored Monica as her companion and helper. You will not be disappointed to have Monica care...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gardena, CA

Cathleen Kate M.

5.0

I am delighted to share my experience with Kate, who provided exceptional caregiving during a critical time for our family. From the moment she arrived, it was clear that Kate was not only highly skilled but also genuinely compassionate and dedicated. Her attentiveness to our needs were evident in...

- Care member

Crystiani S.

5.0

Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!

- Care member

Latriss C.

5.0

She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need. Very professional and a good communicator.

- Care member

Angella G.

5.0

Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as well as daily Chores from House Cleaning to Laundry and Cooking our Mother suffer from Dementia as well as other Health Issues Angella was...

- Steve E.

Donna T.

5.0

Donna cared for my mother who was bedridden for a year after suffering a stroke she was 100 years old. I couldn't have asked for a better caregiver she was so sweet to my mother that I will never be able to thank her enough, my mother need a lot of care she was on a g tube for feeding and her...

- Care member

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