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60 special needs caregivers are listed in La Palma, CA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in La Palma, CA

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Autumn B.


Huntington Beach, CA

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I work as a caregiver and have 4 kids of my own, one of whom has special need so I am very patient and will not get overwhelmed.
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Waltshanda C.


Long Beach, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Take Care Of Paraplegic Elderly Disable

I really love what I do and making other around me happy to it makes me happy to be a loving and loyal person and ever patient my sister is special needs and I love helping her out
Waltshanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Frances D.


Downey, CA

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Hello ! My name is Frances I am a college student currently looking a side job . I love kids and I'm looking to expand my experience in childcare as of now I also help take care of my special needs brother so I am also gaining experience with children of special needs . I'm available the weekends and I am very reliable and ready...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Maisha H.


Long Beach, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Provider For Your Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm 42 years old I have 2 children. I have been taking care of children for over 16years. Worked in elementary schools, daycare, home for children with and without special needs. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant I love children.
Maisha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm a caring and experienced caretaker. I have 10 years of experience caring for people with all different types of needs. I previously worked with special needs children, and also at risk youth. Im friendly, easygoing and I'm a great listener. I am happy to help with cooking, meal preparation, carpooling, walks, outdoor and...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Alisha S.


Bellflower, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy

I have 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies as well get to know them on a personal level. I have work with several families from the care site from working with special needs...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Hello! I'm a Nanny with 5 years experience and 9 years of child car experience. I have CPR and First Aid Training. I have experience with multiple child at a time and special needs children and adults.
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Theresa M.


Anaheim, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have had experience with both babies and toddlers. I have taken care of my brothers all of their lives, and also have experience with special needs children.
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I'm the second oldest of six siblings, one with special needs, and have been caretaking and babysitting family members and friends since the age of 12! I have a bachelors degree in psychology from UCI, and have 2 years experience as an ABA therapist! I am very comfortable with pets, CPR certified, and have been volunteering and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Allyson B.


Long Beach, CA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For All Ages As Well As Capabilities!

I have spent the last three years caring and working with special needs children in an elementary school setting, employed by Garden Grove School District. I have also had much experience babysitting children in their own homes. In addition, I have six siblings of my own, four of which are younger than me that I have experience...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Israel V.


Los Alamitos, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Video Game Addiction Expert

Hello my name is Israel I'm a video game addiction expert and willing to turn your childs Ipad / video game addiction into positive and academic development in their own creative fun way. I specialize with children who have special needs. I'm great with technology and can help with any computer related learning. My...
Israel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lucero M.


Anaheim, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring, Loving, And Fun Nanny

I have 5 years of experience working with children. I have worked with children in a preschool setting, daycare setting, and after-school programs. I have also done babysitting! I can help with Crafts and Laundry. I recently helped with behavioral therapy for kids with special needs. Familiar with kids of all ages and up to date...
Lucero can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Taylor S.


Fullerton, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello! My name is Taylor, I am currently a fourth year student at California State University, Fullerton earning my Bachelor's in Fine Arts in Theatre with a concentration in Acting! I obtained my Associate's Degree with High Honors in Psychology in 2021 from Diablo Valley College. I worked as an ABA Therapist, utilizing my...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi.... I have over 25 years experience working/teaching children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge with special needs and infants including ABA, behaviorial plans, tutoring , infant sign and sleep training. All of my positions have been long term. I also have a BA in Elemntary ED. I love my chosen profession and consider...
Brandine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

As a passionate and experienced childcare professional with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering the growth and development of children. Currently holds a master's in applied behavioral analysis and works with individuals with special needs. With a creative and imaginative spirit, I strive to create a nurturing...
Linea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Liliana S.


Lakewood, CA

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time/ Part Time Senior Caregiver

Currently I am a behavioral technician and work with younger kids with special needs, mainly those with Autism. Some of my past experiences have only been with members of my family. I am the oldest of 5 kids ages 17, 10, 6, and 4. I love keeping the kids entertained and always doing something so they aren't bored. Feel free to...
Liliana can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Katie B.


Long Beach, CA

$28-45/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Child Care Provider Of 10 Years & Mom Of 3

I am currently seeking a nanny position to provide care to your loved ones. I have 8+ years of experience with infants to school age children, including those with special needs whom require much needed attention, patience, and understanding. Additionally, I have 7 years of healthcare experience in a hospital setting. I love...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley J.


Long Beach, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Ashley: * CPR/ First Aid Certified * Bilingual (English and Spanish) * 9 Years of Experience of (Special needs, infants, toddlers, teens) * Own Transportation (Clean Record) * Non-Smoker / Non-Drinker * Clean Background Record Available Services: * Meal Preparation * Pick Ups / Drop Offs * Pet Care * Housekeeping * Laundry *...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth, I'm excited to support your family's childcare needs. My two years of experience has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages...
De Janaye can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Silvana D.


Garden Grove, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a current preschool- kinder teacher and Spanish teacher, homeschool educator and a mama...
Silvana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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