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

60 special needs child care are listed in Torrance, CA

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

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

Special needs child care in Torrance, CA

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Suzanne A.


Torrance, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Love Helping People

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Hello, I am a energetic, positive mother with 2 boys, I am honest, reliable and happy to help in anyway I can.
I am currently working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism as well as studying to be a Special Education teacher at a university.
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Linda C.


Torrance, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have many years of experience with disabled patients. I am looking for long-term position with a lovely family so I can utilize my skills.
Provides in-home care to a senior citizen, including physical care (lifting and bathing) and emotional wellness through expert knowledge of safety and body mechanics to provide compassionate care. Prepares and submit accurate and complete patient progress notes to the patient's family and care teachers Delivers friendly and...
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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.

5.0

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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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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy...

Devon C.

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Heidi N.


San Pedro, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have experience with children and young adults with Down syndrome. I have patience and compassion. I have experience teaching basic living skills and speech. Also, I have experience volunteering with special needs children and young adults.
5.0
"Friendly and always there to help!"

Sonja B.

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Karina R.


Signal Hill, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...
5.0
"Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to...

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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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Crystiani S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 15 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. Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage twins one with special needs....
Crystiani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I had the absolute pleasure of having Crys care for my 9-month-old daughter on several occasions. She is a top-tier professional with exceptional experience, values, and a genuine passion for what she does. Although her schedule is limited, I was fortunate to have...

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Angella G.


Redondo Beach, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...
5.0
"Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual disabilities. She also has experience with children with behavioral and mood disorders. Your children will love her and...

Nancy B.

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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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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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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...

Elinor R.

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Samantha F.


San Pedro, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Painting, Long Walks, And Animals.

Passionate and experienced special needs caregiver with 2 years (paid) experience working with children and adults who have a variety of special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am currently a career nanny who would like to provide care to children with special needs.
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Thalia F.


Long Beach, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Carer

I have over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have worked as a child and family specialist focusing on children's special needs and assisting families in developing positive coping skills to improve their children's daily lives.
Thalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I have 8 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults in the spectrum. Implemented positive behavioral intervention plans for patients with autism and other developmental disabilities.
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Adam M.


Long Beach, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of professional caregiving experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting. I am an IHSS certified provider as well. I have worked with children, adults, and seniors in a caregiving setting.
I have a little over 4 years of experience working with kids in various settings. My previous work and volunteer experiences gave me the opportunity to work with children with intellectual and physical disabilities, sensory processing issues, behavioral issues, motor development issues, speech delays
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Taiana P.


Los Angeles, CA

$29-40/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver For Autistic Adult

I have family members who are on the spectrum, so understanding each level, is second nature to me. I have always had a soft part for anyone with a disability because my mom was always a caregiver for disabled patients. I always went to her job and helped. Patients, my mom worked for, became family to me. Then, I started working...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Torrance, CA

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

Dawn S.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy and your kids will love her kind and...

- Devon C.

Heidi N.

5.0

Friendly and always there to help!

- Sonja B.

Karina R.

5.0

Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to help. I would DEFINITELY HIRE her...

- Care member

Crystiani S.

5.0

I had the absolute pleasure of having Crys care for my 9-month-old daughter on several occasions. She is a top-tier professional with exceptional experience, values, and a genuine passion for what she does. Although her schedule is limited, I was fortunate to have her support, and it made a world of...

- Care member

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Ratings for Torrance, CA special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Torrance, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.