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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brea, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Brea, CA

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Kelsey M.


Whittier, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey has a lot of experience with children of all ages and has watched my children since they were babies. She is loving but firm and my children adore her. She doesn't just care for their physical needs but engages them where they are at developmentally. She...

Danielle W.

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Hayes M.


La Puente, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter With Flexible Schedule

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY RELOCATING TO RIVERSIDE Hi, I have over 7+ yrs. of experience with kiddos from infants-teens in daycare, preschool, and home settings. I love going outside when weather permits and enjoy making art, so expect your child to show you some craft projects! I'm a big fan of getting involved and playing with the children...
Hayes can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hayes was very helpful! We hired her to watch over our 2 year old and 4 year old children. She was very punctual and very communicative. She played with the children and kept them entertained the whole time. My children enjoyed playing games with her. I would...

Nuri F.

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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Stephany R.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable. I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...

Alexa O.

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Arthur G.


La Mirada, CA

$19-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."

Marci R.

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Daniela C.


Buena Park, CA

$20-36/hr1 yrs exp

Educated Reliable Caregiver

4.0

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Educated and reliable caregiver looking for a family to help with their young children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and children with special needs. Willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their individual needs. In December I will graduated with a 2nd...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care."

Maleika T.

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Kylie B.


Placentia, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Kimberly E.


Orange, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver , Tutor And Special Needs

I have extensive experience in caregiving/nanny , (infant to teen) , special needs and tutoring . including children diagnosed ASD and other diagnoses ( Autism Spectrum Disorder).
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jordan H.


Anaheim, CA

$18-21/hr

I Have Experience Taking Care Of My Great Grandmother Two Years Ago Before Her Passing.

I do have experience taking care of my great grandmother for a few years before she passed away a couple of years ago. Also taking care of a relative with special needs.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Leslie G.


Placentia, CA

$20-22/hr9 yrs exp

Loves To Care

Hi, Care taking and helping elder's have chosen me for their expression. I'm a part-time credentialed education specialist teacher and tutor for kids with special needs and I care for and provide companionship for adults (some with special needs, some without.) I'm am happiest when I'm helping others. Thank you for reading my...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am very good with children. Love to work with children of any age. I have experience for 4+ years now. I was currently working in a daycare center before the pandemic. I also work with special needs children, I help with home work and in zoom activities. I also, have credits in ECE, which I am still current taking more...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

10 years experienced caregiver for elder, special, needs and post surgery. My CNA and HHA exam scheduled 7/2/24 . I enjoy helping people. I provide dignity and respect based personal care for my clients.
Edlawit can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
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Lorri M.


Anaheim, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic 61 yo semi-retired Respiratory Therapist of 40 years looking to babysit/nanny your little ones! I worked for 3 years babysitting for several OC families 2008-2012, from newborn to teenage, including special needs. Responsible for transportation, homework help, meal prep, overnights, meds, manners, and LAUGHTER!...
Lorri can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amanda H.


Yorba Linda, CA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Kind Caregiver

Hello! My name is Amanda (Mandi). I'm a 35-year-old woman living in Orange County. I'm a trained CNA and have worked in skilled nursing facilities, retirement homes, hospitals, and have provided one-on-one in-home care. I have experience working with special needs as well as dementia. I'm very passionate about caring for others...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Herlinda C.


Fullerton, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time IN HOME CARE AIDE In FULLERTON

My name is Linda, I have been working in-home care for 10+ years. My duties include assisting with ADL (Adult Daily Living) companionship, helping cook, light cleaning. driving and accompanying to doctor visits, take you to have nails done, hair, outings etc., and monitor medications. I am dependable, patient, with great...
Herlinda can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Taryn E.


Anaheim, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Taryn E.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Taryn and I have worked with kids of many different ages as a babysitter, coach and friend including a 5-month-old and kids with special needs. I'm looking for a job over the summer before I go back to school at Utah state University to study special education while also playing softball there. My interests...
Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel G.


Anaheim, CA

$25-41/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Hardworking

Hello! I'm 23 years old and have been sitting kids for 4 years. I have plenty of experience and I vary between being a nanny and one-time sitting. I use to work as a Behavioral Therapist and am certified working with kids that have special needs. I have a ton of patience and believe that treating kids kindly will teach them...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Love working with kids. I been working with special needs kids for about 3 years and love seeing the progress they make. Very patient and love being crafty with kiddos.
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melisa D.


Anaheim, CA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

I love children !!! Everyone tells me I'm a kids magnet. I am currently working with adults with special needs and I love it. I am currently applying at schools to work with children with special needs. I love caring for people especially kids.
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ashley H.


Anaheim, CA

$19-28/hr3 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in providing care for individuals with special needs, having volunteered in various settings to support their unique requirements. My role has included assisting with daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment, and offering personalized attention to enhance their quality of life. I am...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brea, CA

Kelsey M.

5.0

Kelsey has watched my 2 young boys many many times over the years. She is incredible with babies and kids of all ages. My kids have always loved having Kelsey around. My older son is autistic, and he has always felt comfortable around Kelsey and I fully trust her to handle anything that he throws...

- Tara B.

Hayes M.

5.0

Hayes is a wonderful babysitter. She took great care of my baby. I appreciated her interacting with my son so well by playing with him, reading to him, and taking him for a walk. Also, she is reliable and it was easy to communicate with her. We would certainly hire her again.

- Care member

Stephany R.

5.0

Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable. I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing - highly recommend her!

- Alexa O.

Arthur G.

5.0

Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.

- Carol F.

Daniela C.

5.0

Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care.

- Maleika T.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Brea, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.