Find Trusted Special Needs Nannies Near Me in Santa Ana, CA
We have 60 special needs nannies in Santa Ana, CA! Compare and hire the best special needs nanny to fit your needs.
​
How it works
Share details about your special needs nanny needs
Match with highly rated local special needs nannies near you
Compare special needs nanny options and choose the best fit
Special needs nannies in Santa Ana, CA
Hi my name is Milika and I am an experienced nanny offering reliable and loving childcare services. With 10 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children of all ages and needs
Over 10+ years of experience proving exceptional care for children ranging from 3...
Milika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nancy, and I have been taking care of children for the past eight years. My experience involves being a babysitter, nanny, special needs caregiver, live-in nanny, and daycare instructor, working with children ages 0-14 years old. I also volunteer at my local private school' s daycare and have been there for the...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kylie! I'm 22 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. Majoring in speech pathology has given me the opportunity to take multiple child care and development classes. I...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(4)
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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...
Tahnee S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Holli. I am a proud single mother of one young adult daughter. I am highly compassionate, protective, nurturing and young at heart! I love children and have worked with them all my life in various settings. I have taken care of children in a school setting for over 22 years and in home care for over 25 years. I...
Holli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was beyond blessed to have found Holli! This review will probably be too small to say how amazing she was. I have twins who are preemies and they did just great with her! She loved them like their own children in a respectful manner. I never felt she gave them...
Alina C.
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With18 Years Of Experience (Newborn- Highschool Age Children)
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Andrea & have cared for children and adults for 18 years. I cater to families as a day & overnight nanny during 6-14 hour shifts. I assist with postpartum confinement /quarantine period. I have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples & children with...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea was excellent and super helpful. I hired her for a few hours every morning for two weeks and a few overnights. She supported me with walking and feeding my dog. She even assisted me in taking him to the vet when he had a severe ear infection. She also helped...
Care member
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: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy."
Lorena P.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & 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...
Care member
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all different ages and needs, from newborns to teens. I have experience with preschool age, elementary and middle school and with before or after school care. I have worked as a nanny for complete care as well as babysitting, or after school activities. I never smoked, and hold a good driving record with...
Aida can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give her my highest recommendation."
Jen P.
I am a babysitter with 20 years of experience and specialize in newborns to 4-year-olds, twins and children with special needs. I have helped families with newborn children create a sleep schedule, meal preparation at each stage of growth, potty training, supporting children in all their different stages of development. I am...
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi Parents! My name is Caryn. I currently work for the school district with kids that have special needs. I have an AA in Child Development and a bachelors in Education Studies. I am CPR/first aide trained. I love reading to kids, taking them to the park and just having fun with them. I have a ton of patience. I would love the...
Caryn can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked with private families in home, at summer camps, and for school districts (grades pre-k through high school). I have worked with mild to severe special needs children. I am also a mother, myself, to a newborn and a full-time nursing student. I currently...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a mom to two girls and a teacher! I bring over 20 years experience working with families and children. With a Master's in Education and a specialization in Special Education, my passion lies in creating nurturing and inclusive environments. Whether it's tutoring, childcare, or special needs support, my goal is to...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 6 years now and I have been a professional nanny for four years now. I found my last job on care.com and it was the perfect match, so I am looking for a family that I can work well with. I have experience taking care of children from ages 6 months to 14 years old, I also have experience caring for...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shannon, nice to meet you :)
I have tons of experience. I've been a live in Nanny, Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter & I'm a single mom with a teen. I know what kids are like & what they need, I actually listen to them. I love kids & I'll treat your babies like they are my own. I don't mind sick kids or...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience working with children. I have worked with children in a preschool setting, daycare setting, and after-school programs. I have also done babysitting! I can help with Crafts and Laundry. I recently helped with behavioral therapy for kids with special needs. Familiar with kids of all ages and up to date...
Lucero can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent special needs nanny reviews in Santa Ana, CA
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.
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up when Kylie comes over. So thankful we found her.
- Tammy M.
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
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.
Holli B.
5.0
I was beyond blessed to have found Holli! This review will probably be too small to say how amazing she was. I have twins who are preemies and they did just great with her! She loved them like their own children in a respectful manner. I never felt she gave them too much which I know sometimes can...
- Alina C.