Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Laguna Beach, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .

Vivienne W.

$19-28/hr • 9 yrs exp

Exeprienced Caregiver For Special Needs Clients

I first started working 20 years ago with a woman with a spinal injury and have since had many different experiences, from all ages and with people facing a variety of different challenges. I find this work to be rewarding and meaningful, adapting to the needs of the person. Sometimes, I am their hands when they can't reach,...

Elena B.

$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have a diverse professional background that has enriched my life. Serving as the primary caregiver for individuals of all ages with various disabilities has not only been an honor but also a profound privilege. Embracing these opportunities has allowed me to step outside my comfort zone...

Adriana M.

$35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist With Additional Experience

Hello, my name is Adriana. I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist in the evenings in Irvine. I have extensive experience working with special needed or impaired people of all ages. I have worked in the medical field for almost 10 years. I have worked with an array of different people. I assist with self care, feeding,...

Michaela M.

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Provider/nanny

Hello! I'm Cayla a nurturing and experienced nanny with a passion for providing care to children. I specialize in creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment for children of all ages. I take pride in my ability to handle various responsibilities, including cooking nutritious meals, maintaining a tidy home, and caring for...

Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Everly B.

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Babysitter-Nanny

As a dedicated babysitter and nanny, I have cared for children from various families, which has given me a sense of responsibility and the ability to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for the children under my care. My experience includes working with special needs children, where I've learned skills like...

Everly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Marina B.

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter Available Weekends And Some Weekdays

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent graduate student. However, I had many years of taking care of special needs since my sister is special needs. I was also the leader of the children's department at my church where I was responsible for helping and teaching them various skills they needed in school. throughout my life, I have been part of various outreach...

Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Marina has worked for our family on and off for a year. I have a non verbal severely autistic son. She has always been punctual, incredibly professional and caring. I have nothing but amazing things to say about her as I trust her 100 percent with both my kids....

Tiffany S.

Laura K.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny For Hire

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For the past six years, I was a full-time nanny for a family in Cleveland, Ohio caring for all three of their children since birth. I recently moved to Irvine California for a job transfer and I am now looking for a new family to call me their Mary Poppins. I have more than 10-years of full-time experience with infants,...

Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Laura is really great at childcare. We've had her care for our grandchildren and we've watched her handle both good behavior and challenging behavior. She is competent, gentle and caring as well as bright and innovative in getting them active in productive...

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Rebecca K.

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....

3.0

"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

Ciara F.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate And Caring Nanny And Doula

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have held 3 long-term nanny jobs, most recently was a live-in of almost 5 years, with 2 children. Before the most recent family, I was with a family of 4 children for 4. 5 years. I still have a fantastic relationship with all families I have worked for, whom I always refer you to for references. I have a BS in Child...

Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"We recently hired Ciara to care for our two boys. She is caring. She does small things that shows she cares about kids, like special activities, being creative in getting my two year old to eat his dinner, and sending updates while this mom is at work. I would...

Jennifer R.

Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.4

(5)

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...

5.0

"Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "

Jennifer L.

Rand S.

Costa Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents and caregivers I'm Rand. I'm 25 years old i'm a preschool teacher and I have a passion for little ones I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and I have CPR training and caring for persons with special needs and teaching Arabic language I'd love to fill your families life with fun creativity and...

Rand can also help with: Meal prep

5.0

"Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm."

Tamara M.

Carri C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

4.6

(11)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....

5.0

"We were impressed how quickly Carrie built rapport with our son. She instinctively knew what to say and do. We'll call her again!"

Scott T.

Marina B.

$27-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.

5.0

"I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a...

Shannon F.

Laura L.

Ladera Ranch, CA

$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children

5.0

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 22 and 20. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding and at my children's preschool and elementary school when...

Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Laura provided a lovely environment for our 8 month old baby full of singing and play. We appreciate her calm energy and caring demeanor."

Katie Q.

Jenny W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

5.0

(1)

Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.

5.0

"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a...

Greg O.

Francis M.

Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. Skilled in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements. Proficient in fostering positive behaviors, ensuring safety, and...

5.0

"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

Diana S.

Suzanne S.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Professional Special Needs Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 profiles. 1 for CHILDCARE and 1 for SPECIAL NEEDS. Please see my RECOMMENDATIONS and 5 Star Rating from my 3 PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS on Care. com on my childcare page. Ty! My son is now 27 years old and was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old. He is an Aspie. He attended special day classes full time for five...

5.0

"Suzanne is an amazing extension of our family. She has taken care of my two small children (newborn and 1.5 year old to present) and is so great at managing multiple kids. She constantly keeps both kids at different stages and ages entertained and learning. On top...

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Aileen R.

Lake Forest, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Aileen

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for part time Monday-Friday. I currently work with children and have years of experience at a school with children with special needs. I'm very loyal, patient, and kind. I have experience with health and fitness so I'm very active.

Aileen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0

"5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her...

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Lela M.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Smiles 'n Cuddles

5.0

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