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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Buena Park, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Buena Park, CA

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Jewelyn Amor B.


Buena Park, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Senior care

I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, cancer, with catheter, with g-tube, oxygen, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc. and also I can work hourly or live-in.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome"

Craig L.

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Mark H.


Buena Park, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Kind, and attentive. I will do the best I can to make your loved one feel safe and cared for.
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Maria S.


Buena Park, CA

$18-19/hr

Hi I Love Caring For People

Hi I I'm caring respectful and hard working . im also trustworthy, I respect others and there believes . I'm willing to learn new things . I'm willing to get trained if needed . thanks
Worked before as a DSP in special need residential facility. I was a Job coach in Special need person.
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Olatomiwa O.


Buena Park, CA

$17-21/hr

Certified Healthcare Provider

I am well experienced in disability management, ambulatory, Gtube feeding assistance, insulin assistance, ekg monitor technician, and home health air, all types of transfer and catheter care. Am not a nurse but am ekg technician certified and health care assistance certification.
Hello! Nice to meet you! My name is Lina have four years of experience working with kids. I have a degree in sociology I currently work at an elementary school in the OC. However I'm looking for an extra income on after school. I'm CPR certified, I have a car and I'm comfortable with pets. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Chelsea and I graduated with my Child and Adolescent Degree from Cal State Fullerton in spring 2023. I love to travel; last summer I got to teach abroad in Sicily. I have worked for the last 6 1/2 years being a nanny, and I truly love what I have been doing. I have had a family of two, starting when they were 6...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

As a caregiver with two years of experience, I've discovered my passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. I believe in open and regular communication with parents, ensuring they are...
Reme can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, my name is Kaori and I am currently in the process of obtaining my degree in Criminal Justice. With that being said I would love to apply that when working with children, ensuring their safety and working towards shaping great individuals. I am the 3rd oldest of 8 kids and the simple fact of being around kids all the time...
Kaori can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hi! I work before in a facility with kids and adults with special needs. I love taking care of them.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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....

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Amber D.


Long Beach, CA

$17-50/hr

Care Giver With A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Starting out as a nanny is an exciting journey, but also a daunting one. My experience with babysitting my nieces and nephew, as well as working as a hairstylist with children with anxiety and special needs, has given me a solid foundation for this new role. I am confident that my past experiences have prepared me for the...
5.0
"She's Well-prepared, Punctual, Honest, and she has a very kind sweet personality. Yes, I would Recommend her."

Mercy P.

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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, personal care, dementia, respite care
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.

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Danae R.


Placentia, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development, a minor in Spanish, and a Masters Degree in Counseling. For over four years, I worked behavioral play therapy (ABA) with children with autism. I am CPR certified and have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I also worked as a tutor for about 7...
Danae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danae is a doll! She has such a warm heart! I felt completely comfortable and trusting just from our interview. I look forward to her working with our family! My son just loved her!"

Lauren F.

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Susannah T.


Long Beach, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum. I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids. "

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Diana A.


Downey, CA

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. Even without the degree, I've always been well experienced with taking care of kids. I've been on care. com for 7 years and still have care jobs from when I first started on the app. I was a summer camp ymca counselor...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christine S.


Cypress, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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Selina S.


Huntington Beach, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children of all ages for over 18 years. I was a nanny for a family of 2 for 10 years. I helped with homework, drove to music lessons, set up birthday parties, as well as all of the fun activities. I also worked for a private swim school for 7 years. I still teach privately to families at their homes each...
Selina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Selina is an integral part of our family. She is an incredible nanny to our children and we are grateful for all that she does for our family. We are moving from Seattle otherwise we would for sure be continuing to work with Selina for as many years as...

Michael W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Buena Park, CA

Stephanie G.

5.0

We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!

- Sabrina L.

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.

Jewelyn Amor B.

5.0

She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome

- Craig L.

Oluwatosin A.

5.0

Oluwatosin, or Joy as we know her, is a beautiful, kind, smart, caring, reliable, honest, gentle, amazing person. She has been helping my Mom, an Alzheimer's patient, for 2 years. We met her through a friend and I trust her completely. Joy is very highly educated, well informed, a great problem...

- Care member

Amber D.

5.0

She's Well-prepared, Punctual, Honest, and she has a very kind sweet personality. Yes, I would Recommend her.

- Mercy P.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Buena Park, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.