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Find special needs child care in Santa Monica, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Santa Monica, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024

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

Special needs child care in Santa Monica, CA

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Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...

Jeff G.

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Keylee C.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello parents or guardians, I'm currently a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade. I have my credentials in moderate/severe special education. I have been teaching for three years now and have gained a lot of experience collaborating with so many professionals to support the needs for my students. Before...
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Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual. I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs,...

Nancy B.

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Sophia D.


Marina del Rey, CA

$41-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...
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Dandre J.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages

3.7

(3)

I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes
5.0
"He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out."

Nikia R.

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Teresija S.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Warm Supportive Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Due to the fact, that my first degree cousin suffers from severe disabilities, I have been introduced to people with severe disabilities early on in my life. I have always embraced her and have been always been drawn to work with people who are vulnerable. I have a warm and positive personality but am understanding the need for...
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Karen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

I have been working with deaf and hard of hearing children for over 15 years. I have knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). I have a Master's degree in Deaf Education. I was an elementary teacher for the deaf in public schools. I have also worked with deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers. For me to be passionate in what I...
5.0
"Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills...

John B.

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Donatella A.


Encino, CA

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of professional experience working with mentally challenged/disabled people. I have a college degree and years of experience in all aspects of childcare and would love the opportunity to work with you.
5.0
"I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services."

Natali S.

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Senior W/ Dementia Care, ASD/ADHD Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."

Mechiel T.

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Taylor M.


Beverly Hills, CA

$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
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Lee A.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm available most nights and weekends. I am currently a neuroscience PhD candidate at UCLA. I have 5 years' experience in applied behavior analysis and have worked with children of all ages. I know a moderate amount of ASL and can communicate basic ideas.
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Caeli V.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caeli

I have lots of experience with a wide range of disabilities & am looking to pursue a degree in Special Education. Working with those who have special needs is my passion & it's something I absolutely love to do. Feel free to contact me with any questions, or if you would like me to provide you with references!
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Kristal O.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For New Opportunities

Hi all! Would really love to be your children's' nanny! I have an abundance of experience for long term families and as a certified special education teacher. I am great with children and have had many years of experience through family (I am the oldest of five children) and friends. I have cared for children ages 6 months up...
I want everyone I interact with to feel confident that they are not alone. I relate to and emphasize with the detachment that sometimes comes with being on the spectrum and want to ensure no one feels left behind or overstimulated ever. I'm good with giving space when needed and truly hearing people out. I have a close cousin...
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Julia M.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have extensive experience working with children with special needs, which has honed my skills in providing compassionate and effective care. I previously supported a child with Down syndrome and speech delay, where I was responsible for assisting with feeding and closely following her therapy sessions. This role required...
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Michael S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

As a special needs caregiver for an individual with autism and bi-polar disorder, I take great satisfaction from being a source of support - both physically, as far as assistance with more sensitive manual tasks, as well as assisting with carrying items and caring for pet, and emotionally - and a friend to help interact with the...
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Domitila G.


Inglewood, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello have experience with New borns and prematures babys and twins I finished with my beautiful family I was with them For 2 Years now I'ready for my New family My experience is for 20 years. Thank you
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Isabelle F.


Los Angeles, CA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Isabelle! I am very positive, energetic, and patient. Although I do not have professional training, I have experience with ADHD children. I have also taken several courses in psychology and child growth and development, so I am familiar with several disorders. I am familiar with CPR and other emergency medical...
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Lenoria A.


Los Angeles, CA

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Therapist

I worked with children with autism. I implemented daily therapeutic activities for personal growth.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Santa Monica, CA

Yvette J.

5.0

Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I needed her to assist me with...

- Jeff G.

Liliana F.

5.0

Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs, transitioning her from wheelchair to her...

- Nancy B.

Dandre J.

5.0

He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out.

- Nikia R.

Karen G.

5.0

Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills for my daughter. My daughter liked...

- John B.

Donatella A.

5.0

I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services.

- Natali S.

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