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Find special needs caregivers in Laguna Niguel, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Laguna Niguel, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Laguna Niguel, CA

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Sofia R.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$20-25/hr • 1 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sophia G.


Lake Forest, CA

$22-36/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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Adrienne J.


Lake Forest, CA

$23-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Adrienne and I am so excited to meet you! Growing up I had a very great relationship with those who would watch me, which led me to the field I work in now. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have been primarily taking care of one family with 4 children spanning...
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Elaine P.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

I graduated from California State University, Fullerton and have a BA in Liberal Studies. My goal was to become a Special Education Teacher and have taken many classes to obtain a teaching credential. Life happens, so that goal didn't happen. In the past, I have sat for a few families, neurotypical children ages 5-10, picking...
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Rama Q.


Irvine, CA

$20-30/hr

Part-time Friendly Caregiver

I had a cousin with down syndrome that I grew to love very much and with his condition I broaden my understanding by learning about it and how to act towards an individual with special needs. I am passionate about this because at the end of the day we are all humans with feelings and I want every individual with special needs to...
My experience with children with special needs is those who are on ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Although I do not have any formal training, I do have experience as someone who grew up with autistic family friends. I myself although not autistic understand the pains yet the joys of those who are on ASD. School can be hard,...
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Sara T.


Laguna Hills, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I am a teacher looking for a nanny position for this summer from mid June- mid Aug or helping a family with an aging parent or grandparent or both. I live in RSM and I would love find something close to home. From Sept-mid June I am a TK/Kinder teacher at a private School. I have been teaching there for the last 2 years and...
Leah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Pamela T.


Mission Viejo, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Pam I have over 15 years plus experience helping families. I can help with homework, driving, chores, cooking. I can play and do arts and crafts . I love to have fun and laugh, but can set limits Im a retired RN but presently work at a local school with Autistic students thru the Capo District which I've enjoyed...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mary B.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Patient & Attentive Part-time Caregiver

Whether it be you or your loved one, I'm 100% devoted to your care and well-being. As a Certified Nurse's Assistant (25+ years) I've worked with the injured, autistic, special needs and elderly. Along with being attentive, patient and trustworthy, I'm hardworking, well-versed & articulate. My friends describe me as outgoing,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Samantha R.


Irvine, CA

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist & Personal Caregiver!

Hi there! My name is Sam. I have 5 years of experience as a personal caregiver of seniors with Alzheimer's and Demetia and 1 year
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Kylee B.


Mission Viejo, CA

$21-24/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with 9 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, which allows me to better understand and meet the emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs of those I care for. Throughout my career, I have worked with...
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Eleanor L.


Corona del Mar, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 8 All Moved Out I Live Kids

I have 30+ years of Child to Adult Special Needs Exp. I love kids, I've had 8 kids myself. Now I have grandkids I spend my spare time with. I am like a kid myself. I take my grandkids to the park and play on all the toys. I workout, eat healthy, eat organic as much as possible. Prices are negotiable! Depending on the job care...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leah P.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher

Hi I am a teacher looking for a nanny position for this summer from June 24th-August 2nd I would love find something close to home. Qualifications: From September-mid June I am a TK/Kindergarten teacher at a private Christian School. I have been teaching there for the last 2 years and before that I was a Program Director for a...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a fun, loving nanny who has experience in children of ALL age levels. I'm First Aid, AED and CPR certified. I am vaccinated and boosted via Moderna. I currently work Monday to Wednesday for a family with two girls ages 2. 5 and 1. 5 years old. Previously, I was a nanny for a newborn and personal assistant for a busy...
Robin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Miriam C.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Super Nanny

I've had the pleasure of working with families with super humans in their daily life, kids under different ways of living which I admire because we're lucky to be with so many beautiful souls that only see good. I've had the experience to work with kids on the spectrum autism, Down syndrome & ADHD. I will say it's been so nice...
I am a 25 y/o nursing student seeking short-term jobs before I start doing clinical training at the end of April. I have a degree from UC Berkeley in Global Studies but am re-entering school to become a nurse. I do not have formal experience with special needs care but am a quick learner and an extremely empathetic and kind...
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Emily S.


Mission Viejo, CA

$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I'm 26 years old and I live in Mission Viejo. I have babysat & tutored for the past five years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). My experience caring for children includes meal prep, dog walking, diaper changing, light house cleaning,...
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Gail N.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, I have three boys 23, 21, 18. All three had IEP's during grade school with my oldest two also having them in High School. My oldest has Asperger's and has had many dual diagnoses added, he attended a therapeutic school for six years and thrives today as a grown man. I would love to see how I could assist your family ....

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Ratings for Laguna Niguel, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Laguna Niguel, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.