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60 special needs caregivers are listed in La Mirada, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in La Mirada, CA
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$19-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas
5.0
(3)
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.
Michaela C.
La Mirada, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current college student who is majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience working at an elementary and middle school and have also been a full time nanny. I am dependable, patient, hardworking and creative. I am fully capable to help your child with schoolwork or to help with their developmental needs and...
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day...
Jasmine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Claire and I am a freshmen business major at BIOLA university in California! I have been babysitting and caring for children as long as I can remember! I have had multiple babysitting jobs throughout high school as well as assisting in my church nursery. I have experience caring for large families,...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Claire is very engaging and is very creative when playing with my two boys. She is on time and responsible. "
Stacy R.
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old aide/tutor/mentor with 10 years of experience and a bachelors in Anthropology. I've worked in both the classroom and in home. Over the last decade, I've worked with ages K - college, as well as all ranges of disabilities. With my inclusion experience, my job was to bridge the gap between teacher's...
Crista W.
La Mirada, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher With Training For Special Ed
I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello families looking for sitters
My name is Janell and I am a senior at Biola University, graduating in May! I am in school to become a speech language pathologist, so working with kids is something I love and am passionate about. I live in La Mirada near my campus, but am occasionally home with my family in Yorba Linda....
Janell can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent nurse graduate who has over 10 years of babysitting experience and am looking for a job during this transition period between graduation and finding a job as a nurse! I currently work at CHOC hospital as a nursing assistant a few days a week and will be specializing in pediatrics as a registered nurse! I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlin P.
La Mirada, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Having Fun With Children By Building An Environment For Everyone To Create And Have Fun!
I have 10 years of experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and I have been doing extended nanny 1-3 daycare for the past 4 years. My specialty is working with elementary children and children with special needs including autism. I can also help with Travel and Carpooling. I received my bachelor's in Child...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
Espie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Espie has demonstrated kindness, care, and knowledge, been very dependable, and excellent communication. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Auria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
Jorge E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient.
I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
Oluwatosin A.
Anaheim, CA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & 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....
Care member
Nancy K.
Rowland Heights, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...
Jan F.
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love working with children. I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. I've been on care. com for 6 years and still have families from when I first started on the app. I have volunteered for three years at St. Joseph's school and worked with kids. I am very...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer R.
Lakewood, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for a position afternoons (3 p.m. or later) , date nights, and one time jobs.
Hi, I have over 7+ yrs. of experience with disabled/special needs infants-adults. My schedule is flexible, so let's discuss what works best for your fam! If time/weather permit, I love making an effort to get outside....
5.0
"I'm so thankful I found Hayes. She's exactly what who I need. My husband is a quadriplegic and I'm his full time caregiver and needed someone to cover his morning bathroom duties so I could get a way for a few days. She listened to all my instructions as I trained...
Keleigh H.
Skyler V.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Tutor With Flexible Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Coming from a large, close-knit family I have been taking care of babies and children my entire life. I have over 10 years of paid babysitting and tutoring experience. My tutoring specialties include Biology, Spanish, Math, and Language Arts. I have interned in a Special Education classroom and thus am experienced...
Skyler can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our regular tutor had to travel out of country and we were scrambling to look for a tutor due to exams. We contacted Skyler, confirmed hours, scheduled appointment and it all worked so good. Our kid was able to grasp really well from Skyler's teaching skills and...
Amal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
4.0
(4)
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: Personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Sera helped me during my surgery recovery. She was extremely helpful, patient and caring"
Becky M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Mirada, CA
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.
Michaela C.
5.0
I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day of the our booking she reached out...
- Jasmine C.
Claire P.
5.0
Claire is very engaging and is very creative when playing with my two boys. She is on time and responsible.
- Stacy R.
Espie R.
5.0
Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.
- Elaine L.
Auria A.
5.0
Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation.
- Jorge E.
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Ratings for La Mirada, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.