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Find special needs nannies in Costa Mesa, CA that you’ll love
60 special needs nannies are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 8 years
Special needs nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
I have finished my AMI Montessori training in 2020 in age 0-6. I am currently a Montessori head teacher for both 0-3 level and 3-6 level Montessori classroom. I enjoy working with children, like playing instrument, having group language lessons, offering individual lessons and supports. It will be so happy to have a chance to...
Yan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Hello my name is Selene I am 37 yrs old . I love working w/children they just brighten up any situation ! What better way than to make a living providing excellent care for them . I have over 10 yrs of experience . I have also been a part of helping special needs children from seizures to non verbal on the autism spectrum . I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 20+years experience with children of all ages from newborn to young adults including special needs. I love to do activities with children including reading, crafts, walks, and trips to the park. I believe in always treating children with patience and love. I enjoy working with children and have no issues with cooking,...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi,
I'm an experienced nanny with care giving experience. I was previously a teacher for a couple years before transitioning to child care/care giving. I have 5 years experience working with special needs children and many years as an academic tutor. I have a BA in English from Long Beach State, MFA in Creative Writing, and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I find joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for your little one. My calm and creative personality allows me to effortlessly engage children in a variety of activities, from educational games...
Kathi M can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in the age ranges from 4 months-8 years old. Have experience taking care of up to 3 children and special need. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can help cooking for your kids. I'm so nice and patiently with children. I'm listening to people and respect to their thinking. I'm a very...
Donlaya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! I am a positive and energetic person who has worked in a variety of settings with children, youth and adults. I am dependable, personable, and love learning new things every day.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gabriella. I have over nine years of experience nannying, working at children's camps, with special needs, and as a teacher's assistant. I have experience with all ages but have primarily worked with children ranging from infants to 8 years old.
I would love to help a family and be a positive role model. I am kind,...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Melanie A.
Irvine, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun VERY EXPERIENCED Helpful And Nurturing Nanny/Music Teacher
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have taught children voice, dance & music lessons for 20 years. I've directed several music studios for kids. I have raised 2 children. I have also worked with children with special needs. I'm a Christian with high morales and character.
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Stephanie H.
Huntington Beach, CA
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced & Caring Nanny/Babysitter/ Assistant
(Fully Vaccinated) I absolutely love being a caregiver. I have a broad skill set and have worked with infants to young teens (including twins, special needs). I'm the youngest of 9 children, with an extended family of 21 nieces and nephews. In 2007, I graduated with a B. A. from Cal State Northridge. I have taken Child...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Raised three successful children. Now a nanny for a 22-month-old boy who will be going to school full-time this January 2025. Nannied newborns, older children, twins, special needs and multiple children households through an agency as well.
Very energetic, fit and fun with a wealth of knowledge and experience to share. Truly...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I worked for Santa Ana USD for over 10 years in the special education department. Started with the elementary level promoted to middle and high school. Later with students who graduated from high school and became Regional Center clients. One of my responsibilities was to assist in their transition to become independent and deal...
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...
Joni can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our...
Betsy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***Currently only available for one day jobs/ date nights/ babysitting, etc. Send me a message for more information.***
Hello! My name is Sam, thank you for visiting my profile! I've been caring for children for the majority of my life, I absolutely love their energy and the wonderful things they teach us. I come from a big...
Sam can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was a joy to work with and my children adore her. Always dependable. I don't know what I would have done without her. "
Emily B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Stern, no none sense and respect is of up most value."
Armando P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Sara was extremely professional and diligent. Our uncle and family were extremely fortunate to have her. Above and beyond our expectations. Would definitely hire her again, if needed."
Angela G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kylie! I'm 23 years old and have a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology and minored in American Sign Language and Deaf culture. I am currently getting my master's degree in speech-language pathology and will be graduating in May 2025. Majoring in speech pathology has given me the opportunity to take multiple...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kylie is awesome. She is very punctual and dependable. Anytime she needed days off she always asked at least 2 days in advance. I never had to worry about if she would show up or not. And she had a good sense of humor about our joint endeavors to cook. 5/5 would...
Tamara C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Cara (they/them) and I'm a professional Nanny and aspiring artist. I love working with children and have been doing so for about 18 years. Currently I am looking for a family who is need of a Nanny for 2-4 days a week. At the moment I am transitioning from my last family but will be available Monday through...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Cara and found her to be very open and honest, as well extremely knowledgeable in child care. The only reason we chose not to hire her is because we are looking for someone short term and she is seeking a longer term commitment."
Deirdre L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diana and I am your future nanny. I raised two beautiful children, who are now adults, and have worked for a multitude of wonderful families around Orange County. I worked with children with moderate to severe special needs. I am a lover of curiosity, arts and crafts, the outdoors, and DIY projects. I hope...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana was one of the first people we interviewed after our nanny of one year had to move away. She was calm, warm, and confident. She had been with her previous family for 3 years and had 26 years of experience in the childcare industry. DIana does a fantastic job...
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Yolanda P.
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 of our family.
- Kavita L.
Joni C.
5.0
Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our children adored her and were mostly...
- Betsy B.
Sam L.
5.0
Sam is absolutely wonderful! She cared for my adult special needs son for a few hours each week or so for the past year until she moved. I am heartbroken to lose her! She is very fun, compassionate, understanding, caring, and intuitive. She is also very reliable.
- Shannon F.
Sara Z.
5.0
Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and teaches. She follows direction well and has made me feel safe and comfortable. I would recommend her to any family who needs any care-giving.
- Tahnee S.
Sara Z.
5.0
Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy.
- Lorena P.
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies.