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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Manhattan Beach, CA

The average posted rate is $29/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Manhattan Beach, CA

Savannah L.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Savannah was delightful to work with. She worked as a full-time nanny for our family of one child for one week on a replacement assignment. We look forward to working with her again soon as a recurring babysitter. She was confident and even-keeled with both...

Yves-Marc C.

Michele H.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$40-50/hr

Experienced Special Needs Sister

I am a strong, yet calm and warm, individual. I am the older sibling to an autistic brother. He is a client of Harbor Regional Center. I attend community events with my brother to support him, as well as, to encourage conversation with other people. I also plan activities for us to do at home when he is overstimulated. I am...

Hannah S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$30-45/hr1 yrs exp

To Know Is To Love

Hi! My name is Hannah. I'm currently a caregiver for someone with special needs. My love for the special needs community is extremely strong and a big part of my life. I got into caregiving at a very young age and just about a year ago dove into special needs caregiving. My experience is with autism, epilepsy, cognitive...

Jonathan W.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Life Skills Coach

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Seizure Attendance. Along with having an Education Specialist Credential (CA) and M. A. in Special Education, I have been a football coach, therefore using my talents with your son/daughter for social skills, study habits and test taking...

Molly S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny!

2021 graduate of the University of Colorado. I love children and would love to provide service to your family! I have a wide range of experience from newborns to 14 years boys and girls. A few examples of my experience: - Co-director of two different beach/summer camps for the last several years - Online English teacher for...
Molly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Ava S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$34/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Summer Nannying Jobs Near The South Bay

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ava. I am a South Bay local and USC student. I have always loved working with kids. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and I've spent the last 4 summers as either a camp counselor, full time nanny, or volunteering with special needs kids through the Friendship Foundation. I love the beach, playing sports, and arts and...
I've always felt a deep calling to nurture and support children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With over seven years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My journey began at the tender age of four when I cared for my baby brother...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello my name is Mirna I am looking afternoon part time Looking for 25 hrs minimum After 1:00 p.m. I am A very Reliable , honest , trustworthy, experience and a hard working person I have been nanny for more than 20 years Very experience 1experience with special need kids twins since they were newborns 3- CPR trained potty...

Alexandra A.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$25-29/hr9 yrs exp

Fun-Loving & Creative Experienced Nanny

I've worked with many families over the years whether they were new parents to large families or families with special needs. I have a passion for working with children and love to facilitate creativity and learning in fun and age-appropriate ways. I'm comfortable with everything from pets, light house-keeping, potty training,...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Hannah S.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$32-35/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Hannah and I have a strong passion for caregiving. My experience is 3 years, I worked with a quad amputee and am currently a caregiver for an individual that I care deeply for. My tasks have included bathing, transferring, feeding, outings, and much more. I have experience with dementia & alzheimers as well as the...
Hannah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Molly H.


Marina del Rey, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitting!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Self-proclaimed greatest babysitter of all time! Growing up, I had many different babysitters and still remember my experiences. From these experiences I know how important it is to make sure the children are occupied and having fun while maintaining safety. I am a very trustworthy person as well as very entertaining. In the...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly is extremely reliable. She is great with kids."

Julia L.

Marina R.


Torrance, CA

$30-35/hr15 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

I am a nurturing nanny with a genuine passion for my work with children, bringing over 10 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and special needs children. I consider each child an individual, each with their own personality that I help to grow and cultivate. I have extensive experience with sleep training, meal...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Marina is the most reliable, carrying, dependable, children adoring nanny you can find. She is a person who does this work out of true passion for the development and nourishment of children. She's intuitive and always finds a beautiful connection with every child...

Yana R.

Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...

Jeff G.

Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual. I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs,...

Nancy B.

Thayna T.


Culver City, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello families I'm 31yo and i'm from Brazil, I was an au pair for 2 years in Denver + I've been a nanny for 3 years with amazing family's who can provide great references about me, I also have day care experience 3 y in Brazil I'm currently living in Culver City I have a car and I'm looking for a new long term part time family...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing with my son. She always had tools to contribute other than TV or iPad. So glad we hired her! She always was in time and cleaned so much more than ever asked. "

Care member

Jasmine A.


Hawthorne, CA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jasmine and I am an incoming fourth year at UC San Diego seeking a babysitting position. I have worked as a regular nanny, so I am familiar with adapting to the needs of different families and their children. In addition to previous experience as a babysitter/nanny, I have a very large family and therefore have...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine babysat for us a few times. My kids (age 1 through age 9) liked her and requested that she come back. She was reliable. Thanks!"

Meg K.

Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 grown daughters. I hold a California teaching certification in Early Childhood Education as well as a BS in Psychology. I have worked for local School District for 32 years and taught at private schools. I currently am employed with local school district as a substitute teacher and privately tutor special...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving and knows how to keep kids engaged and interested."

Maryam H.

Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Dawn S. She has been an outstanding mentor and leader throughout our time working together. Dawn is exceptionally determined and dependable, and always goes beyond what is expected of her. She has a very calming energy...

Devon C.

Kevrene I.


Carson, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kevrene. I'm very passionate about working with children ever since my aunt opened up her daycare when I was 12. I started working there at the age of 16 and knew since then I wanted my career to be involving children and their development. I've worked with kids from the age of newborn to about 15 years of age....
Kevrene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If you are considering hiring Kevrene, you should hire her immediately - before another family snaps her up! I am a single mom and recently had my first child. I hired Kevrene to help me at night, starting from the first night I came home from the hospital. I...

Nikita P.

Sophia D.


Marina del Rey, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manhattan Beach, CA

Savannah L.

5.0

Savannah took care of our 17 month old son. She is punctual and dependable. Savannah set a checklist prior to caring for our son, so all questions we're answered and she was aware of our son's schedule. She is very sweet and an excellent sitter.

- Marie B.

Molly H.

5.0

Our family of five (10 yr / 5 / 1) really loved Molly. The kids were always happy to have her come over, and we will miss her now that she is moving! She was always punctual and responsiveness.

- Andy W.

Marina R.

5.0

Marina is the most reliable, carrying, dependable, children adoring nanny you can find. She is a person who does this work out of true passion for the development and nourishment of children. She's intuitive and always finds a beautiful connection with every child she has ever worked with. She's...

- Yana R.

Yvette J.

5.0

Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I needed her to assist me with...

- Jeff G.

Liliana F.

5.0

Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs, transitioning her from wheelchair to her...

- Nancy B.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Manhattan Beach, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.