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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mission Viejo, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mission Viejo, CA

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Jennifer R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.4

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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.

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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Law Student - Occasional Sitter/Tutor

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tamara :) I'm 27 & a law student, available for date nights/weekends this summer! I have babysat for the past nine years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). I have experience with all ages, including newborns as young as...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Charlotte B.


Mission Viejo, CA

$24-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 younger cousins that I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and continued to babysit for many other families before I started college. My youngest cousin was 2 years old when I first started babysitting so I am very comfortable working with young children. I am CPR certified with first aid training. I have my...
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Charlotte is absolutely incredible! Not only is she kind and gentle, but she is assertive and takes direction well and follows through. I trusted her making the boys dinner, doing the whole bedtime routine and she kept me informed of what they ate and how much...

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Elaine P.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30/hr10 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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Brianna R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30-45/hr

Special Needs Caretaker

I have worked with special needs male and females over the past 8 years. I am currently the caretaker of a special needs woman. I work on behavior goals with her, take her to do activities she enjoys and give positive reinforcement that she needs as she goes through life. I absolutely love working with special needs. If you are...
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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr5 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,...
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a recent graduate from Nursing school at Mercy college of Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA. I grew up in Orange County, CA and decided to go to Iowa for college. After graduation I decided to move back home to CA and now living in Mission Viejo. I am currently in the process of studying to...
Hi! I just moved to California a year ago and am loving the area. My cousin who is my age has autism so I've had special needs experience all my life. My first job here was working with a company called IRI as a job coach for people with disabilities. I have worked with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual...
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Gail N.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-30/hr10 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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Amy H.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 30 years experience with unique individuals. I have experience from early intervention to adult education with everything in between. I love people who are unique in this world, and all I'd like to do is help support them throughout their day.
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Mahsa T.


Mission Viejo, CA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

My bio.

Hi, My name is Mahsa. I worked with children with special needs for the past 7 years, and I enjoy learning and working with them. I am currently attending school to get my teaching license on special education. I worked with different disabilities like Autism, ADD and behavior problems. I would love to find a part time job in my...
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Juliana H.


Mission Viejo, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

I'm a Pediatric Nurse and I have over 10 years of experience working with children with multiple conditions. Quality of care is my priority. I have first aid and CPR training. I also speak 3 languages. Thank you!
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Petra P.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. Also, I have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. I used to run my preschool for many years. Sadly, I had to shut it down because of the pandemic. I am currently teaching English as a second language at an Elementary School...
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Krichelle S.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Hello, My name is Krichelle. I'm a parent of 2 grown sons. I'm looking to help a family with their needs. I've been a nanny and a caretaker for many years. I look forward to hearing from you. I'm interested in part time. Thank you, Krichelle
I have cared for many children/infants with mental illnesses and developmental delays. I believe everyone, especially those who need a little more love, are a gift from god. I worked in a pediatrics unit in a hospital and a rehabilitation center that focuses on mental illness and addiction.
Hello! I have been working in a special education program at an elementary school for the past 4 years. I have my bachelors degree in behavioral health science and am starting my masters in August. I currently work at an elementary school in Lexington and would love to tutor after school or over the weekend. Feel free to reach...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Pam. I'm a retired RN and have always enjoyed helping and working with the special needs population. Presently, I work as a paraeducator with Autistic students. I love to have fun and laugh, making sure my clients are happy and safe. I'm a registered caregiver in CA thank you

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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Brianna R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Born To Be A Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Julie M.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Julie - Mom & Yoga Teacher

Hi! I am a Mission Viejo mother of 3 (16, 18, 21) & professional yoga instructor. I have cared for little ones since being a busy babysitter, an auntie to 9 nieces & nephews, nannying for friends, to finding wonderful families here. I took courses in early childhood development at NIU and continue to study the latest research...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.