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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newport Coast, CA

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Newport Coast, CA

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$30-32/hr • 5 yrs exp

Qualified Travel/ Career Nanny

5.0

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As a caretaker and nanny, I have a passion for helping families provide the best care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience in providing compassionate care and support to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. My approach is patient, kind, and respectful, and I always strive to create a safe and...
Jumai can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Last summer, Jumai, who goes by the name Mai, took care of our 2-year-old son. We couldn't have been happier with her services. Our son adored her. Every day, Mai would bring toys and play with him before dinner, creating a joyful atmosphere. She would also feed...

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Megan Q.


Newport Beach, CA

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Megan and I am a 3rd year graduate student at Chapman University working towards my doctorate in physical therapy. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon with a degree in Human Physiology and a minor in Spanish. I have 2 years of experience working with children with special needs at Rise...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"It was great to have Megan babysit our daughter. She had a great time and was cared for well."

Shane M.

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Charis B.


Newport Beach, CA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible, Engaging Babysitter & Tutor

Hi! My name is Charis and I am a freshman at Boise State University studying nursing. I have always loved being around and taking care of kids. I enjoy spending time outside, doing crafts, and playing games. My family has fostered children over the past 10 years, so I had many opportunities to care for children of all ages. I am...
Charis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Charis is a wonderful babysitter! She’s so patient with my children and is very engaging with them. My kids love her so much and we know they are in great hands when she’s caring for them. We definitely recommend her!"

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Julie G.


Santa Ana, CA

$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help.

I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....
5.0
"I'd place my life in her hands."

Charles G.

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$24/hr • 2 yrs exp

Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

I'd describe my personality as loyal sensitive responsible I like caring for seniors because I think they need to feel that people are here for them and they are not alone. I'm looking for a job that I can help others and make their day a little easier knowing someone can help when needed I started caring for seniors...
Aileen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged."

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Emily H.


Irvine, CA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

About Me, Emily!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello Orange County! My name is Emily. I am a returning college student in search of local loving families to join. As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 6 years as a part-time nanny, tutor, lifeguard, and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Thank you Emily! We hope you'll come back soon!"

Lisa J.

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not comfortable leaving William alone. I'm an overbearing dog dad to a fault, and worry about my furry family members when I...

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Lela M.


Irvine, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Smiles 'n Cuddles

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Care. com families! My name is Lela. I have 25+ years experience working with children ages 0-18 years of age. I have worked in a school setting as well as in private homes. I started as a lifeguard and swim instructor in high school. I then worked as a teacher with special needs children for 7 years. While working in the...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Lela was great with my newborn three week baby and 22 month old. Lela is patient and speaks to the kids in a soft comforting tone. She is very adaptable to what you want and will follow your instruction. You can tell she is a genuinely good person with a passion...

Andreina M.

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Francis M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

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.

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Jenna D.


Irvine, CA

$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jenna and I just moved to California from Phoenix! I have been working with kids since I was 15 and have been a nanny for the past 5 years and have loved it! I have experience working with kids of all ages and with special needs. I really enjoy teaching kids new things and watching them learn and grow! I am the...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"5 stars all the way. From communicating her past work experience , to troubleshooting scenarios that may take place with my son who has ASD, to keeping me updated whilst away with photos and updates .... Jenna was able to provide me with peace of mind on my first...

Adena L.

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Beth C.


Santa Ana, CA

$40-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Beth C.- Excellent Caretaker

First off I have a huge compassionate heart with a longing to serve those around me. I'm a genuine, thoughtful caretaker whose desire is to bring a smile to those I work with. I have had experience with caring for ADD, ADHD, Down syndrome, MS, Asthma, Autism, Developmental delays, Diabetes, dyslexia, as well as many different...
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Elsa R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs Assistant

I have worked in many caregiving environments such as in home caregiving, nannying, and one on one special needs assistance and would love to find more ways that I can help. I have experience with administering medications, seizure protocol, cooking, hygiene, and community events. I am studying to become an occupational...
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

I'm a really patient and lovely person that would like to help the seniors to have a easy and happy life. I have 2 years of experience taking care of special needs kids and teenager.
Giuliety can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Jackie R.


Irvine, CA

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi My name is Lynn. I have 8yrs of experience taking care a child specially new born up to grade school and I have 2 1/2 years of care giver experience as my part time job, I taking care an elderly and with adult with special needs . I am honest, cheerful person. When it comes to my work I always give my 100 percent dedication...
Jackie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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Claudia G.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Mom, Boy Mom, Preschool Teacher Aid, Special Needs

I have 10+ years of experience. I am a mom of 2 boys, now ages 10 & 12. Currently working part-time as a teacher aide for preschool age children with special needs. I assist with supervising/assisting with preschool curriculum/activities, lunch/recess periods, potty training & diaper changing. I enjoy having fun with kiddos,...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Maddie S.


Costa Mesa, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creating The Childhood, Your Kids Read About In Their Storybooks

I have had the amazing honor of working with kids all around the world!! Whether it be a special-needs school in Israel, a public school in Brazil, a remote village in the bush, bush of Africa, or a children's orphanage in South Africa. Since I was a little girl, I always found myself at the kids table! I have also worked as a...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diana R.


Tustin, CA

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter And Pet Sitter/walker. Experienced With Special Needs Children

Worked at an in home private school for children with special needs where I tutored children, from the ages 5-18, in all academic areas and supervised them during recess. Volunteered at an early childhood education center where I prepared various lessons for the toddlers, read to them, and supervised them during play time. Have...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am CPR/ First aid certified, have a clean background check, clean driving record, and 5+ years of childcare experience including newborn care and special needs care. In my free time I love spending time outdoors, fishing, surfing, riding horses, going on roadtrips, trying new coffee shops and restaurants and I enjoy...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lillian R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I've been working at Newport Unified School District for 25 years. I work with special needs mild to moderate learning disabilities. It is my passion and is very rewarding for me. I am a mother of 3 adult Young men.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karl Bryan G.


Laguna Hills, CA

$27/hr • 1 yrs exp

All In One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a US Navy Vet. Work as a caregiver prior to service that includes eldery, special needs child and adults with CVA. I have 10+ years of medical experience. I used to work for kaiser in irvine. I am a single Dad with an 8yr old boy and 2 nieces that are 5-6yrs old. I've baby sit with them when their parents are away w/c...
Karl Bryan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newport Coast, CA

Jumai B.

5.0

This weekend, I had a business trip scheduled and needed to find a reliable nanny for my 15 month old son. A close friend recommended care.com, and I was happy to connect with Jumai. Not only did she arrive ten minutes early, but her kind and nurturing nature immediately put my son at ease....

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Megan Q.

5.0

Megan is outstanding with our 14-month-old, keeping her engaged and happy with activities. Her excellent communication and care made us feel completely at ease.

- Bethany S.

Charis B.

5.0

Charis has been caring for 6-9 kids for us when we gather for community dinners. The kids adore her. She is kind, engages them with age appropriate activities. Ages range from 2-12. I would highly recommend her!

- Care member

Julie G.

5.0

I'd place my life in her hands.

- Charles G.

Aileen R.

5.0

Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Newport Coast, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.