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Special needs nannies in Lake Forest, CA

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Leslie G.


Lake Forest, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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...
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Logan J.


Irvine, CA

$31/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle & Fun Nanny With Experience

5.0

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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 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Logan as a nanny to my youngest daughter. Logan was great and the best decision I made for nanny care. Unfortunately due to wage increases, I had to let Logan go. Although she doesn't nanny for me full time, she occasionally babysits. She is trustworthy and...

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Michaela M.


Laguna Beach, CA

$21/hr2 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cayla is the best! She is amazing with our 10 month old twin girls, always talking and laughing with them, putting on music, going outside, doing sensory play, etc. She is great about keeping them on their schedule and being flexible with their needs. We love her...

Katie K.

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$30-32/hr5 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, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & 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/hr10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Veronica R.


Irvine, CA

$25-32/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Premed Nanny | Fun & Energetic

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Creating a fun, loving environment where your child feels like they're with a trusted friend is what I do best :) With 5+ years working with kids ages 0-13, including those with special needs. if you need a nanny who's energetic, reliable, and truly invested in your child's well-being, l'd love to meet your family! I'm a pre-med...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Veronica is a super nanny! She is an amazing young college student who built an immediate rapport with my children ages 3 and ages 9. My kids absolutely loved her ! "

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Laura K.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr10 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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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...
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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr5 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,...
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Everly B.


Laguna Beach, CA

$17-25/hr1 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

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Miriam C.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-50/hr3 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...
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Marina T.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am commitment to enhance the quality of life for my clients by delivering personalized care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. My expertise encompasses assisting individuals with activities of daily living, administering medications, managing complex medical conditions, and implementing behavior management...
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Melanie A.


Irvine, CA

$46/hr10 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, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly D.


Irvine, CA

$17-30/hr10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Blaise D.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$17-25/hr10 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...
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Nayeli A.


Irvine, CA

$30-50/hr10 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Crystal W.


Tustin, CA

$30/hr10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yan L.


Irvine, CA

$17-30/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Kathi M G.


Irvine, CA

$26-35/hr20 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Pamela T.


Mission Viejo, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Pam I have over 15 years plus experience helping families. I can help with homework, driving, chores, cooking. I can play and do arts and crafts . I love to have fun and laugh, but can set limits Im a retired RN but presently work at a local school with Autistic students thru the Capo District which I've enjoyed...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Lake Forest, CA

Logan J.

5.0

We hired Logan to take care of our toddler and it has been a great decision. Not only is our daughter well cared for when she's with Logan but she also takes care of our home and keeps it tidy. A huge thing for me was to find someone that would engage our daughter and help limit her TV time, Logan...

- Justyne W.

Michaela M.

5.0

Cayla is the best! She is amazing with our 10 month old twin girls, always talking and laughing with them, putting on music, going outside, doing sensory play, etc. She is great about keeping them on their schedule and being flexible with their needs. We love her and feel great about having her...

- Katie K.

Jumai B.

5.0

This weekend, I had a business trip scheduled and needed to find a reliable nanny for my 15 month old son. A close friend recommended care.com, and I was happy to connect with Jumai. Not only did she arrive ten minutes early, but her kind and nurturing nature immediately put my son at ease....

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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...

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Veronica R.

5.0

Veronica has been an absolute lifesaver! She’s incredibly attentive, patient, and always brings positive energy. Our kids adore her, and we completely trust her to handle anything with ease and care. Goes above and beyond by keeping the house spotless too.

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