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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hawthorne, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Hawthorne, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Self-proclaimed greatest babysitter of all time! Growing up, I had many different babysitters and still remember my experiences. From these experiences I know how important it is to make sure the children are occupied and having fun while maintaining safety. I am a very trustworthy person as well as very entertaining. In the...
Molly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family of five (10 yr / 5 / 1) really loved Molly. The kids were always happy to have her come over, and we will miss her now that she is moving! She was always punctual and responsiveness. "
Andy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
5.0
"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...
5.0
"Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual disabilities. She also has experience with children with behavioral and mood disorders. Your children will love her and...
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
5.0
(1)
I am a nurturing nanny with a genuine passion for my work with children,
bringing over 10 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and special
needs children. I consider each child an individual, each with their own
personality that I help to grow and cultivate.
I have extensive experience with sleep training, meal...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Marina is the most reliable, carrying, dependable, children adoring nanny you can find. She is a person who does this work out of true passion for the development and nourishment of children. She's intuitive and always finds a beautiful connection with every child...
Yana R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I prioritize in providing guidance and safety for all children. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have done several years of volunteer work and have been babysitting for the past 11 years now. I have worked with children from the ages of 10mos-15 yo everyday as a Nanny and as a Counselor for the Boys and Girls Club of...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacquelyn is professional, good with kids, punctual, friendly and flexible. It's very nice to be able to go out for the evening knowing that my daughter is in good hands."
Adam B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savanah is great , I found her here on this site and have been using her services for about 4 years now, best person a single parent could ever ask for she helps me when there is nobody else that can help!"
Amir S.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I have been working with families off of Care for more than 12 years.
A little about me:
I have a master's degree, ECE, elementary and special education teaching experience.
My childcare background includes caring for multiples, newborns, toddlers, medical and special needs children.
I've worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I start!? Alyssa has been a blessing to our family! We have always been hesitant to hire a sitter and allow someone we just met to care for our children. As a military family and without family members near to help with the kids it has been something we...
Albert And Tonia F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of your loved one, is my passion. Over 28 plus years in the medical field licensed and many years of hands on experience, treating your loved one with the love, dignity and respect helping krep them as independent as possible. Every day's a different journey and I'm hear to assist every step of the way. I come with...
5.0
"Andrea W. is a kind, caring, responsible, outgoing, and exceptional caregiver. She is willing to go over and above and out of her way for all those she looks after. It was a pleasure to have her help me as my caregiver for the past ten months before I moved out of...
Lyza W.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."
Mechiel T.
Lily Beth L.
Redondo Beach, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Early childhood experience is very important and the right nanny caring for your child plays a critical role in your child's brain development.
I provide continuous meticulous care, attention, and stimulation for your child. I'm a B. S. Nursing graduate. I've worked at Lincoln Elementary School taking care of special needs...
Lily Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Beth is a very honest and dependable person. She is very much focused on the baby's development in addition to baby care. She has very good work ethics and helps out in any way she can. Finally, she has a very friendly personality and is always respectful. We are...
Sambit P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ileana , I'm home health-aid, and I have CPR certification . I worked with different groups of people: from newborn, infant's, toddlers. Preschoolers, teens to special needs. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and taking care of children and have worked with different age groups and...
Ileana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Ileana is very good at what she does. She is detail oriented, careful, and conscientious. She is cheerful and pleasant. Her skills range from personal care to housework and beyond. She does it all with good grace and a smile. We find her very comfortable to be...
Debra M.
5.0
(3)
Hello families I'm 31yo and i'm
from Brazil, I was an au pair for 2 years in Denver + I've been a nanny for 3 years with amazing family's who can provide great references about me, I also have day care experience 3 y in Brazil
I'm currently living in Culver City I have a car and I'm looking for a new long term part time family...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love working with Thayna! She has been helping us with our two young children ages 1 and 3 and does a wonderful job with both. She also adjusts well and is very professional in all circumstances, no matter how hectic things get sometimes, she remains patient,...
Machaela C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Molly, a senior-to-be at the University of Texas at Austin. When I'm not in Austin, I'm with my family in Los Angeles. With over 9 years of babysitting experience, including working with special needs children, I love creating fun and memorable moments with kids. Whether it's sports, games, crafts, or just hanging...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly helped us out last minute. Was punctual, very patient and generous with her time. Thank you Molly!"
Tatiana S.
Marcella F.
Los Angeles, CA
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Marcella, I am 29 yo. My child care experience includes all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. Keeps children's living and play areas tidy. Help with homework...
Marcella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcella is so sweet and attentive, but also knows how to be firm. She is amazing and has a very kind heart. Every time I hired her she was punctual, and even helped with last-minute requests which was extremely convenient. Definitely would hire her.!"
Heather A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Tyler. I am a 36-year-old male nanny or "manny." Over the past 13 years, I have worked for several families as a live-in/live-out manny and house manager. So far my experience has been with school age children 5-21 years old (some with special needs). I am looking for a full time situation or at least 30-40 hours a...
Tyler can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyler worked for us for a year and more. He has become a part of our family. Tyler took care of our than 6 year old son, now 10 years old. Tyler was and is very dependable, flexible and knowledgeable. He took care of our son by picking him up from school, assisting...
Jermelia H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experiences include being a 'nanny', assisting with basic chaperoning of children of employers I was a personal assistant for, being an art teacher for kids ranging from age 4 to 16, tutoring kids for ISEE and SAT/ACT, ranging in age from 5 to 18, being a caregiver for a young adult on the autism spectrum (special needs), and...
Michael can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Michael was so good for our family. We worked with him for 9 months and only stopped because our schedules changed. During his time with us he made sure to make his time with my son (4 year old) fun, educational and adventures. He taught him yoga, how to read...
Eric B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Beatriz, I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Child development. I have experience with Montessori method and Special needs (TDAH and Down Syndrome). I worked as a teacher for 2 years with kids 3 years old to 12 years old. I have 5 years of nanny and babysitter experience with infants, toddlers and kids.
Beatriz can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...
Jeff G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hawthorne, CA
Molly H.
5.0
Our family of five (10 yr / 5 / 1) really loved Molly. The kids were always happy to have her come over, and we will miss her now that she is moving! She was always punctual and responsiveness.
- Andy W.
June P.
5.0
June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment, haircut support, food therapist,...
- Care member
Angella G.
5.0
Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual disabilities. She also has experience with children with behavioral and mood disorders. Your children will love her and you will have peace of mind...
- Nancy B.
Marina R.
5.0
Marina is the most reliable, carrying, dependable, children adoring nanny you can find. She is a person who does this work out of true passion for the development and nourishment of children. She's intuitive and always finds a beautiful connection with every child she has ever worked with. She's...
- Yana R.
Jacquelyn G.
5.0
Jackie was AMAZING!!! She was so wonderful with my kids, especially with my 4-year old daughter. Jackie was responsive to text, arrived on time, and sent an update while my husband and I were out to dinner. This was my first time hiring a sitter through Care.com, so I was nervous at first. I...
- Care member
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Ratings for Hawthorne, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hawthorne, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.