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Special needs nannies in Lake Forest, CA

Leslie G.


Lake Forest, CA

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Nanny and Mom Available Full or Part Time.

Compassionate Experienced Educated Caregiver In the process of training to be an Occupational Therapist. Facilitating adults and children to improve their life experiences physiologically through art and life skills in a therapeutic manner. Able to work independently or with a team. Experienced instructor/tutor with a history of...

Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$30-32/hr • 5 yrs exp

Qualified Travel/ Career Nanny

As a caretaker and nanny, I have a passion for helping families provide the best care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience in providing compassionate care and support to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. My approach is patient, kind, and respectful, and I always strive to create a safe and...
Jumai can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jumai is really sweet and amazing. She did a wonderful job taking care of my dad who is super picky about certain caregivers. On top of that, she is super kind, warm, and professional. Often times she even went above and beyond the call of duty. She went out of her...

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
" Carri has watched our frenchie for several overnight trips and took excellent care of her while we were gone. I prefer having her in the care of someone individually than be boarded. Carri watches your pet in her home, gives one on one attention, lots of...

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Laura K.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny For Hire

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For the past six years, I was a full-time nanny for a family in Cleveland, Ohio caring for all three of their children since birth. I recently moved to Irvine California for a job transfer and I am now looking for a new family to call me their Mary Poppins. I have more than 10-years of full-time experience with infants,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura is exceptional! Creative, fun, smart, organized, always putting the needs of the kids and parents first. Truly, a nanny extraordinaire! "

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Ciara F.


Irvine, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate And Caring Nanny And Doula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have held 3 long-term nanny jobs, most recently was a live-in of almost 5 years, with 2 children. Before the most recent family, I was with a family of 4 children for 4. 5 years. I still have a fantastic relationship with all families I have worked for, whom I always refer you to for references. I have a BS in Child...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I conversed with Ciara about a job for my son - I had sought her out specifically because she fit the profile I was looking for when looking for a nanny. She wasn't a match for us due to our timings not lining up, but she was pleasant, professional, kind and bent...

Alyssa L.

Emily A.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$16-25/hr

Knowledgable And Loving Nanny

Throughout High School, I worked in the Best Buddies program. This program was for my fellow students with disabilities. I received so much joy from this program that I decided in College that my passion is to become a Special Education Teacher. I believe children with Special Needs have so much to give to the world and I love...

Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I'm 26 years old and I live in Mission Viejo. I have babysat & tutored for the past five years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). My experience caring for children includes meal prep, dog walking, diaper changing, light house cleaning,...

Everly B.


Laguna Beach, CA

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Babysitter-Nanny

As a dedicated babysitter and nanny, I have cared for children from various families, which has given me a sense of responsibility and the ability to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for the children under my care. My experience includes working with special needs children, where I've learned skills like...
Everly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Miriam C.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Super Nanny

I've had the pleasure of working with families with super humans in their daily life, kids under different ways of living which I admire because we're lucky to be with so many beautiful souls that only see good. I've had the experience to work with kids on the spectrum autism, Down syndrome & ADHD. I will say it's been so nice...

Logan J.


Irvine, CA

$27-31/hr • 2 yrs exp

Gentle & Fun Nanny With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Logan but I prefer to go by Loge, like Logan minus the "an". I am a 26 years young and currently study Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Oregon State University. While I finish up the remainder of my degree online I work full-time as a nanny and personal trainer. I have been a nanny since 2020 working with multiple...
Logan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Michaela M.


Laguna Beach, CA

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Provider/nanny

Hello! I'm Cayla a nurturing and experienced nanny with a passion for providing care to children. I specialize in creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment for children of all ages. I take pride in my ability to handle various responsibilities, including cooking nutritious meals, maintaining a tidy home, and caring for...
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Holly D.


Irvine, CA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! My name is Holly. I have over 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to teenagers. I am 27 years old, and I have my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I am currently working full-time as a counselor, and I am about to begin attending graduate school to study clinical psychology. I am looking for...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Blaise D.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring & Dedicated Special Needs Nanny

Ever since my sister was diagnosed with down syndrome when I was six my parents taught me my foundation of advocation and education about special needs. Since then I've worked for the government in Hawaii as a Personal Assitant to children/young adults in high school with autism and Down syndrome. I have also had to advocate and...

Nayeli A.


Irvine, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Educated Sitter/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a preschool teacher for 15 years children 0-6-year-olds. Also have worked with special needs children 4 months- 17-year-olds. I have also been a caregiver for about 20 years working with adults/ elderly with all kind of diagnosis. My passion is helping others.
Nayeli can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Crystal W.


Tustin, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Family To Love Long Term

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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Soleil C.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Soleil, 24. I am currently taking a gap year (or two) prior to medical school. I currently cocktail serve, whilst working on building a business. I have several years of experience in child care from a young age from babysitting for family friends to being a horseback instructor to ages 2-12yrs and 6 years of...
Soleil can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Elliana R.


Irvine, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi my name is Elliana! I also go by El! I have been working in childcare for over 4 years now with ages from 0 month - 24 years old. I am AED/BLS Certified through the Heart Association. I also have my California Nursing Assistant license. I have previously worked at UCI Medical in the Oncology unit. I also have a special...
Elliana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Yan L.


Irvine, CA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bilingual Teacher/Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

Kathi M G.


Irvine, CA

$26-35/hr • 20 yrs exp

Top Notch Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist

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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

First Aid

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Lake Forest, CA

Jumai B.

5.0

Last summer, Jumai, who goes by the name Mai, took care of our 2-year-old son. We couldn't have been happier with her services. Our son adored her. Every day, Mai would bring toys and play with him before dinner, creating a joyful atmosphere. She would also feed him his meals and put him to bed,...

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Carri C.

5.0

I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not comfortable leaving William alone. I'm an overbearing dog dad to a fault, and worry about my furry family members when I am a way from them. Carri was...

- Care member

Laura K.

5.0

Laura is exceptional! Creative, fun, smart, organized, always putting the needs of the kids and parents first. Truly, a nanny extraordinaire!

- Care member

Ciara F.

5.0

I conversed with Ciara about a job for my son - I had sought her out specifically because she fit the profile I was looking for when looking for a nanny. She wasn't a match for us due to our timings not lining up, but she was pleasant, professional, kind and bent over backwards to try and make...

- Alyssa L.

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