Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Anaheim, CA that you’ll love

61 special needs caregivers are listed in Anaheim, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Anaheim, CA

Nadia H.'s Photo

Nadia H.


Anaheim, CA

$19-23/hr9 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

5.0

(1)

See profile
I have 10+ years of experience and am currently still working in the field of special education and love it. I am very comfortable and capable when it comes to working with special needs personnel. I love taking care seniors:)
5.0
"Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally. "

Care member

Marie V.'s Photo

Marie V.


Anaheim, CA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
Mailena S.'s Photo

Mailena S.


Anaheim, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, All my life I have been caring for children. I am the oldest out of 7 children. Naturally I became their caregiver. I absolutely love children. I have experience with all age group. I am a mother of two children ages 4 and 3. I am a teacher for Special Needs children. I work with a wide range of disabilities such as but...
Mailena can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mailena has a way to with kids. She is friendly, kind and genuine. This was our first time hiring a babysitter that is not family for my 3 yr old & 8wk old baby. When we first interview Mailena she just knocked it out of the park with My 3 yr old son. When we told...

Michelle C.

Abigail N.'s Photo

Abigail N.


Anaheim, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Long Term Babysitting Job

4.3

(6)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Abi! I have over about 10 years of experience in Child Care. I also have my Bachelors Degree of Science in Child and Adolescent Development and am working on my M. S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Online. I love kids of all ages. I have worked with special needs children before. I have been a toddler and...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abi is fantastic with my girls. We have used her quite a few times now. She is always very professional, on time, kind, & considerate. We feel very lucky to have found her."

Tracy S.

Taryn E.'s Photo

Taryn E.


Anaheim, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids of many different ages as a babysitter, coach , including a 5-month-old and kids with special needs. I love kids and helping out. I love doing art activities or just singing to Disney movies. I am also certified in CPR and first aid and have a special education degree. Please consider me to help you and...
Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Taryn was perfect! Very responsive, was great with our son, proactively communicated, and was so nice. We would definitely work with her again!"

Jordan P.

Virginia H.'s Photo

Virginia H.


Anaheim, CA

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of watching children blossom under my care. My passion for fostering their growth and development, coupled with my formal education in early childhood development and experience with special needs children, has equipped me to handle any situation with ease. I...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Virginia did a great job with our little one! She was very attentive to his needs, gentle with him and helped out around the house picking up when he was napping. Model babysitter!"

Care member

Oluwatosin A.'s Photo

Oluwatosin A.


Anaheim, CA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Joy. I have over six years of experience working with special needs children in various capacities that care is needed. This includes autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome. I would describe myself as a compassionate, reliable, hardworking, observant and a patient person.
Oluwatosin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joy has exceeded all expectations. She is everything you want and need in a caregiver. She is very kind, patient, gentile, and quick to recognize when to be helpful. Joy is a very unique person. She is self motivated and willing to go above and beyond to help....

Care member

Joyce T.'s Photo

Joyce T.


Anaheim, CA

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Child/Senior/Pet Care Provider

I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse, an experienced nanny and a babysitter from infant to school age kids. I was a Behavior Technician for children with special needs. I am also a pet owner. I have plenty of experiences with other families as well for 3 years. I am a very caring person, safety is my number one priority, learning...
Joyce can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had her come by to watch our 6 month old and our 2 year old. She was easy to coordinate with. She is friendly, calm, and nice to kids!"

Colleen I.

Serafina M.'s Photo

Serafina M.


Anaheim, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...
Serafina can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone. "

Lisa R.

Shanda  E.'s Photo

Shanda E.


Anaheim, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Provider

Over 25 years of experience with children diagnosed with autism and other related disorders. Highly patient, well organized to promote positive engagement while in provider care.
Magdalena G.'s Photo

Magdalena G.


Anaheim, CA

$19-24/hr

Caring Experience for special needs

Caring 6 months disability child, loving, fun, helper of someone who need help , get in touch and extensive care
Caryn M.'s Photo

Caryn M.


Anaheim, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with kids that have special needs. I've been with the district for 21 years. I've done a lot of volunteer work at my church with toddlers and middle school.
Kimberly M.'s Photo

Kimberly M.


Anaheim, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help

I have over a decade of experience with all ages. I love being a helping hand however I can. I have worked with several families over the year so I have all kinds of experience. I am open to learning to take on new responsibilities. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out.
Am a certified home care aide and I have been in senior care and special needs field for 14 years. Majority of my time I spent working directly with the client helping them with their daily activities of living and giving companionship. My duties are medication, toileting, showering, laundry, cooking, cleaning etc. My greatest...
I worked with kids with autism before. I stopped working with them because my mom got sick and I had to take care of her. My mom is now fully recovered and I'm ready to start working with kids. I'm currently 8 weeks pregnant and I don't have any source of income at the moment and I decided to come back to do what I love doing...
Nicole A.'s Photo

Nicole A.


Anaheim, CA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as easy going and understanding, I love making conversation and getting to know others and their personalities! I'm looking for a job that can allow me to grow and share my passion and patience with others, my brother is special needs and caring for him is so important and I would love to share my...
Nadia A.'s Photo

Nadia A.


Anaheim, CA

$17-20/hr

A Little Kit Under The Bed

Hello, I am a nanny 10 years experience, teacher and technician for autism kids. I like kids and I have patients.
Tanya R.'s Photo

Tanya R.


Anaheim, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual, Caring And Fun Caregiver

I am a special education teacher and I am looking to help care/ tutor for children of all ages. I enjoy having fun and teaching children . I have a 7-year-old son and I live in Anaheim.
Jacqueline H.'s Photo

Jacqueline H.


Anaheim, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi I'm Jackie!

While a highschool and college student I worked as a shadow for a kindergartener with special needs. My most recent experience was working as a IHSS provider in Orange County for a mentally disabled elderly man who also had special needs. I was live in for him until he couldn't live in independent living anymore. I may not have...
Dulce W.'s Photo

Dulce W.


Anaheim, CA

$24-32/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Mother & Wife. I Am A Fun And Caring Person. I Come From A Very Family Oriented Background.

I started caring for people with special needs when I saw how much of an impact my brothers caregiver made for him. I have been working with young kids and adults since 2018. One thing you should know about me is I do have a full time job M-F till 3 p.m. Any time after that I can be flexible. I am also available weekends or...

Showing 1 - 20 of 61

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Anaheim, CA

Nadia H.

5.0

Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally.

- Care member

Mailena S.

5.0

Mailena has a way to with kids. She is friendly, kind and genuine. This was our first time hiring a babysitter that is not family for my 3 yr old & 8wk old baby. When we first interview Mailena she just knocked it out of the park with My 3 yr old son. When we told him she was coming back he was...

- Michelle C.

Abigail N.

5.0

Abi was with our family for a little over a year. We brought her on to help us transition from one to two children and to help me postpartum. She was truly a God send and quickly became a member of our family. She was amazing with my two girls and formed a very strong bond with each of them. My...

- Care member

Taryn E.

5.0

Taryn was perfect! Very responsive, was great with our son, proactively communicated, and was so nice. We would definitely work with her again!

- Jordan P.

Virginia H.

5.0

We hired her to babysitting our 9 month old and he loved her! She has a kind and warm approach. She was able to keep up with him since he is a very active little infant :) We will definitely keep her in mind for the future.

- Tara M.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Buena Park, CASpecial Needs in Fullerton, CASpecial Needs in Garden Grove, CASpecial Needs in La Mirada, CASpecial Needs in La Palma, CASpecial Needs in Cypress, CASpecial Needs in Placentia, CASpecial Needs in La Habra, CASpecial Needs in Cerritos, CASpecial Needs in Westminster, CA
Special Needs in Mira Loma, CASpecial Needs in Helendale, CASpecial Needs in Monrovia, CASpecial Needs in Cardiff by the Sea, CASpecial Needs in Valley Center, CASpecial Needs in Indian Wells, CASpecial Needs in Harbor City, CASpecial Needs in Bellflower, CASpecial Needs in Paramount, CASpecial Needs in Phelan, CA
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

The 8 best family calendar apps and organizer apps

April 4th, 2025 There is no job in the world quite as busy and overwhelming as that of being a parent. Family calendars quickly fill up with practices, recitals, birthday pa... Read more
Is daycare tax deductible? Understanding the daycare tax credit

Is daycare tax deductible? Understanding the daycare tax credit

February 7th, 2025 There are many child care credits and deductions available to parents and families, but one of the most overlooked and beneficial is taking a tax credit towa... Read more
10 fun Mommy and Me classes for babies and toddlers

10 fun Mommy and Me classes for babies and toddlers

September 4th, 2024 Parenting babies and toddlers provides an unmatched sense of joy, but let’s face it: Finding ways to enrich and entertain young kids on a regular basis... Read more
11 helpful organizations and resources for children with special needs

11 helpful organizations and resources for children with special needs

November 13th, 2024 When you’re a parent searching for resources for children with special needs, there are a number of things to consider, including but not limited to, w... Read more
How to use a tutor effectively

How to use a tutor effectively

April 14th, 2022 Once you hire a tutor, you may be relieved to step aside and let an experienced professional help your child. But d... Read more

Ratings for Anaheim, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Anaheim, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 61 listed special needs caregivers.