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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lakewood, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Lakewood, CA

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Kristyn K.


Long Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny In Long Beach

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristyn and I live in the Long Beach area. I'm looking for a full-time nanny position with a fun-loving family. I would describe myself as adventurous, intuitive, and empathetic. My interests include exercising, eating healthy, being in nature, singing, writing, and learning Spanish as a second language. I have...
Kristyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristyn is responsible, a great care giver to her younger sisters. She has cared for our family dog while we were away on trips. I trust her completely. We love her like a daughter. I would absolutely recommend her for a child care-giving position."

Kathy P.

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Erika L.


Torrance, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist

I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
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Chea M.


La Palma, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years Autism Experience!

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...
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Thalia F.


Long Beach, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Carer

I have over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have worked as a child and family specialist focusing on children's special needs and assisting families in developing positive coping skills to improve their children's daily lives.
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Caring and patient Private Duty caregiver with over 10 years experience in private and professional nursing institution environment. Efficient and organised companion in proper use of assisted device for limited ability or aging clients. Available for full time homecare for one elderly, disabled, hospice or special needs...
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Home Health Aide

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Natalie M.


Long Beach, CA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Certified Home Health Aide with over 5 years experience in taking care of the elderly with and without special needs.
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I currently work with children in a school setting. I work mostly with special needs children. I started working with kids when I was offered a position as a Behavioral Interventionist. In my spare time, I like to listen to music, and build legos. One thing you should know about me is I am reliable and very trustworthy.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Marta M.


Carson, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Experienced, Bilingual Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of professional childcare experience in families with one-three children. I have also worked with special needs children, as well as a caregiver to a special needs mother. As a mother of 3 who has had nannies for my older daughters when I worked as an Architect in Brazil, I understand the responsibility...
Marta can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Stacey B.


Long Beach, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working with special needs students.. As an employee, I underwent a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, which involves a search of local, state, , . I love kids, (and pets too!) I am reliable, responsible, calm, patient and kind. I am available for babysitting jobs during the...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Katheryn S.


Long Beach, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Katheryn

My name is Katheryn I am from Colombian and have living in the United States for 3 years. In my country, I worked as an administrative assistant, business consultant and as a preschool assistant. I worked here in USA cleaning houses and as assistant in an after school programs taking care of children. I am a very flexible person...
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Maria S.


Buena Park, CA

$18-19/hr

Hi I Love Caring For People

Hi I I'm caring respectful and hard working . im also trustworthy, I respect others and there believes . I'm willing to learn new things . I'm willing to get trained if needed . thanks
I am passionate about working with children that have learning disabilities, ADHD, special needs, ODD, sensory processing disorder, traumatic brain injuries, and more.
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Laura C.


Downey, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am currently a Special Education Elementary Teacher who works with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students. I am in my 24th year of teaching and have taught Preschool up to 6th grade. I have had students in the past that have had Cerebral Palsy, intellectual delays, facial paralysis, severe allergies, and a couple that have had G-tubes...
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Meggie D.


Long Beach, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

NICU Nurse

Hi! My name is Meggie and I'm a NICU nurse traveling to San Diego! I'm looking for some extra work while I'm here and would love to help you with all your baby needs! I've been working in the NICU for 2. 5 years and have loved every second of it! I've only worked in a level 4 so I've been exposed to many different diagnoses. I...
Hi! I work before in a facility with kids and adults with special needs. I love taking care of them.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Carlos M.


Long Beach, CA

$16-40/hr3 yrs exp

Instructor And Caregiver

I work at a primary center in Los Angeles. I've been working here for 4 years and taking care of and educating kindergarten students is my passion. I have worked with 4-year-olds, special needs children and grades Pre K to 6th grade.
Carlos can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha R.


Long Beach, CA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time LVN Available Mon-Fri Business Hours Or Three 12hr Day Shifts Wed-Fri

Hello. My name is Sam. I'm seeking a part time/as needed position providing care for a family in need. I've worked as a school nurse for eight years and as a home health nurse to special needs children for two. I am also a mom to an amazing 3-year-old. I have worked with all age groups and truly love being able to help families...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.