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

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

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Dana Point, CA

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Nathan S.


Laguna Hills, CA

$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Mentor/Youth Coach Is Available To Work With Kids With Special Needs

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Hi, my name is Nate but they call me Coach. I am a 44-year-old coach and mentor who are ready to coach and mentor kids with special needs and disabilities. I want every child or teen I work with to be a better version of themselves. I have over 13 years of experience working with youths. I've worked with families on Care. com...
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Juliet J.


San Clemente, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a college graduate in the medical field, CPR certified, Home Health Aide certified, Christian. I am patient, reliable, compassionate. I do love helping people and treating them like my own family. I try my best to help improve clients' quality of life by providing families with the peace of mind they deserve and creating...
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Marcos L.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am here for your family and will always do my best to care and nurture your loved one in many task. I am a EMT.
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Shoreh F.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Can Take Care Of Any Child With Learning Or Behavioral Challenges Including Autism.

I am an experienced, caring and loving childcare provider. I have years of experienced working with children with special needs, DD, ED and autism spectrum.
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Kathryn B.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hi! My name is Katie , I am 22 years old and a recent graduate at UMass Amherst! I regularly volunteer for a nonprofit organization teaching children and teenagers with developmental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome how to ice skate. Available for pattime
Hi there! My name is Kate and I'm excited to connect with families and potentially have the honor of caring for your loved one. I started as a caregiver during college about 10 years ago and LOVED it, working with both children and adults with various diagnoses and developmental disabilities. I have a degree in music therapy and...
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Catherine B.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Certificated Teacher. Multiple Subject and Education Specialist Credentials M/M with Added Autism Authorization. I currently teach SAI/SPED in Orange County. I now live in Irvine and will drive to other areas of OC. I previously taught at a high school in Palo Alto and an elementary school in Cupertino. I have been a...
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Nathan R.


San Clemente, CA

$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Active, Energetic, And Caring

While working for the fire department as an EMT I have been able to interact with and help many people of all ages and walks of life. I recently got out of the Navy and am waiting to hear back from several fire departments and would love the opportunity to help out a family with their loved one with special needs.
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Adriana M.


Laguna Beach, CA

$35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist With Additional Experience

Hello, my name is Adriana. I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist in the evenings in Irvine. I have extensive experience working with special needed or impaired people of all ages. I have worked in the medical field for almost 10 years. I have worked with an array of different people. I assist with self care, feeding,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love people and the outdoors. I am lucky to have multiple skill sets to help families with night care, running a home, cooking , cleaning and errands. Have a nice with downs and another with autism. For people who have not had the pleasure of these wonderful individuals, are truly missing out!
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Alexandra L.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with special needs kids all through high school and really enjoyed working with them. I am currently looking into colleges that train in special education so that I may one day become a special needs teacher.

Deidra G.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Deidra and I am looking for summer work. During the school year I work at an elementary school in a special day class for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I have been with this program for 10 years. I have worked with children with all types of disabilities and behavioral issues. I have worked on...
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Marina B.


Irvine, CA

$27-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.
5.0
"I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a...

Shannon F.

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Veronica B.


Tustin, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Veronica, I am 28 years old and I currently work for the Santa Ana Unified School District in the Adult Transition Program as a paraprofessional for students who are severely disabled. The class where I work is called medically fragile, there I get to work with young adults between the ages of 17-23. I have gained so...
5.0
"Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the g-tube,trachea,pure food, feeding and liquids,diaper changes , lifts... sorry i am short handing but if you have a...

Dale N.

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Teresa E.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Help Available .........

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just love to help and see people happy ..... I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!
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Carolyn M.


Newport Coast, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mama Bear

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My middle daughter has visual and neurological deficits and my youngest has Asperger's, giving me 28 years of experience with children with special needs.
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"Carolyn helps me care for my adult son, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2019. She is one of the most compassionate, caring and nicest people I have ever met. She listens intently, asks pertinent questions, and insists on doing tasks herself so she learns...

Richard B.

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Julie G.


Santa Ana, CA

$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help.

I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....
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"I'd place my life in her hands."

Charles G.

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Sharon M.


Costa Mesa, CA

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Independence Facilitator/ Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Special needs school system from preschool to High School for 14 years. I am experienced with Autism Spectrum and all kinds of disabilities. I have worked with all types of behaviors in all environments. I am experienced with G tube feeding and all physical needs. I currently work at Tesoro High School. We...
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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring For Your Loved Ones

I am here to help your loved one feel comfortable. To make their daily life more enjoyable. My clients are not just clients; they are my friends, and I enjoy seeing them happy.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Dana Point, CA

Marina B.

5.0

I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a family member with special needs, she...

- Shannon F.

Veronica B.

5.0

Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the g-tube,trachea,pure food, feeding and liquids,diaper changes , lifts... sorry i am short handing but if you have a child,adult with special needs you will know...

- Dale N.

Carolyn M.

5.0

Carolyn helps me care for my adult son, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2019. She is one of the most compassionate, caring and nicest people I have ever met. She listens intently, asks pertinent questions, and insists on doing tasks herself so she learns quickly. She will take on any...

- Richard B.

Julie G.

5.0

I'd place my life in her hands.

- Charles G.

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