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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ladera Ranch, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ladera Ranch, CA

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Sofia R.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have 1 year experience as an RBT where I did ABA therapy for children with special needs, and 1 year experience as a full time nanny. I'm willing to help with home schooling/homework, carpool, running errands and light house work. I have a very flexible and am looking for something part time so that I am able to focus on my...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Freelance artist who loves child care! I've been a nanny for many years doing everything from homeschooling, laundry, pick-ups, ect. I also taught art geared towards teaching classical realism for quite some time. I taught in a 6-12 student classroom which helped me be personable and fun around kids, but also keep a structured,...
Kristie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Ashley H.


Mission Viejo, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ashley. I am 28 years old. I have been care giving since I was 11 years old. I have 6 younger siblings, 3 nieces , and 2 nephews, so I can understand children needs and abilities. I have experience with ages newborn-14 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I am great with kids. I always have fun...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant December 2023 American Red Cross- BLS/First Aid Certified CPR/BLS skill training I graduated High school in 2023 then took a gap year to get some work experience, and will be starting at Saddleback in the fall. I will be aiming for a nursing degree. I would like to continue working with kids...
Over 8 years of experience with Autism & graduated with my bachelors for Communicative Science & Disorders!
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Lorna V.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor And BONUS Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a tutor and also available to BABYSIT for date nights/holidays/late night hours -Over 28 years tutoring/childcare experience -Working w/ variety of abilities & individual needs -Tutored over 60 students in Laguna Niguel area -Accepting students pre-K to college -Homeschool curriculum available -Workbooks provided -Latin...
Lorna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ina C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

I have been a preschool teacher before going to college. I recently worked with ABA Therapy with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have been an aide in middle school with learning disabilities. My social work experience has been with a foster care agency and outpatient psychiatric hospital. My real experience has been being a...
Ina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maria Arlina S.


Laguna Hills, CA

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/CHHA

Experienced in Healthcare industry for more than 20 years. A patient advocate, reliable , responsible, respectful, hardworking, innovative, skilled team worker.
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Amber J.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$18-26/hr

Passionate About Helping Others!

I have always had a heart for those with developmental, delays or disabilities. I grew up with my sibling having speech issues, bad ADHD, and tantrums that helped lead me to my love of helping individuals with delays. I have experience working at summer camps that have helped individuals with autism or special needs & this one...
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Nita G.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I was raised in a family with 2 members who had developmental disabilities. Since then I have worked for the Regional Center of Orange County and am a Social Security Disability Representative. I love helping people and bringing out the best in them.
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Laura K.


Irvine, CA

$26-30/hr7 yrs exp

For two years, I was a nanny for a family whose little girl was in a wheelchair and was deaf. I communicated with her using American Sign Language. I also did an internship at a preschool who offered services to special-needs preschoolers. I am passionate about special education and helping families whose children have...
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Sara T.


Laguna Hills, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Interactive, Play Based Learning

My name is Sara and I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to ages 12. I am a very nurturing, responsible and a fun loving nanny. I enjoy teaching children new things through play and activities and giving them the space to freely express themselves and be curious about the world around them...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kids are such a joy to be around and I truly cherish being around them. I enjoy art, music, swimming, playing games and learning and would be happy to do that with your children. I truly believe in being interactive with kids. I'm not there to just sit and watch them but to create an engaging environment for them. I'm also...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Edi M.


San Clemente, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Resigned Flight Attendant In Homecare Work

Hello! I was a flight attendant of almost a decade. I have experience working with special needs and disabled clients. I work with three other clients right now and have time to help another family!
This past summer, I worked at a 7-week residential camp for children with special needs. At this camp, I supervised a group of 11 teenage girls with multiple diagnoses and helped them with daily living tasks, such as feeding, showering, dressing, and toileting, but most importantly, I developed a passion for working with special...
I have worked in the field of ABA for 4. 5 years and have been working with kids and teens for about 10 years. I am a registered behavior technician and have experience with behavior management and positive teaching with kiddos on the autism spectrum. I embrace neurodiversity.
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Elizabeth C.


Dana Point, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Taking Care Of Children

As a childcare provider with years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm always seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment. If...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello!! My name is Sophia. I am the oldest of five and have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. It started with siblings, and then over time, I began to help family members and family friends. I also have experience in babysitting children with Special needs. My youngest brother that is now 6, is on the spectrum, so I...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have some experience with autism, I'm very responsible, detailing and kind person, helping people make me happy and proud.
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Nathan S.


Laguna Hills, CA

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Mentor/Youth Coach Is Available To Work With Kids With Special Needs

Hi, my name is Nate but they call me Coach. I am a 44-year-old coach and mentor who are ready to coach and mentor kids with special needs and disabilities. I want every child or teen I work with to be a better version of themselves. I have over 13 years of experience working with youths. I've worked with families on Care. com...

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ladera Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.