Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Norwalk, CA
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CA! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
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Find special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CA that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwalk, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CA
Michaela C.
La Mirada, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current college student who is majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience working at an elementary and middle school and have also been a full time nanny. I am dependable, patient, hardworking and creative. I am fully capable to help your child with schoolwork or to help with their developmental needs and...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day...
Jasmine C.
Emily E.
Whittier, CA
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."
Tamara C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"
Sabrina L.
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$26-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. Even without the degree, I've always been well experienced with taking care of kids. I've been on care. com for 7 years and still have care jobs from when I first started on the app. I was a summer camp ymca counselor for...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I mer Diana back in 2020. She was my sons teacher and my son loves her. He’s very picky when it comes to people. Here we are 4 years later and my son still gets excited when ever she baby sits him. Don’t miss out on Diana. Your kids will be well taken care of !!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient.
I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
5.0
(3)
I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse, an experienced nanny and a babysitter from infant to school age kids. I was a Behavior Technician for children with special needs. I am also a pet owner. I have plenty of experiences with other families as well for 3 years. I am a very caring person, safety is my number one priority, learning...
Joyce can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had her come by to watch our 6 month old and our 2 year old. She was easy to coordinate with. She is friendly, calm, and nice to kids!"
Colleen I.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Educated and reliable caregiver looking for a family to help with their young children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and children with special needs. Willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their individual needs.
In December I will graduated with a 2nd...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care."
Maleika T.
Kelsey M.
Hacienda Heights, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey has a lot of experience with children of all ages and has watched my children since they were babies. She is loving but firm and my children adore her. She doesn't just care for their physical needs but engages them where they are at developmentally. She...
Danielle W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susannah was great! She took care of my 8 month old who is isn't really used to strangers yet. She was patient with him and understanding. We will definitely reach out for her help again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working with children with Autism, CP, learning disabilities, and Other. English,...
5.0
"Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading."
Breana T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child...
Monique D.
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning
3.9
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Karina R
Karina R
Hometown: Signal Hill, CA
Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential.
Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Es una persona muy calida con mi perro y se preocupa que el esta bien"
Care member
I'm a born-again Christian. I serve in the Special Needs Children's ministry at my church. I also work with children with special needs.
My special skill is being a child whisperer. I can get children to listen to me, even the stubborn ones. At least 95% of the time. I have a calm spirit and a good listener. I can change...
Hi, my name is Samantha , and I have around seven years of experience working with children. My passion for child care began through my work in the children's ministry at church, where I developed valuable skills in engaging and nurturing kids in a positive environment.
I have a special place in my heart for children with...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi everyone! I'm a 22-year-old who works with kids with special needs at an intermediate school and enjoy caring for kids afterwards. I love assisting children in their day to day lives and learning through play. I'd love to help your family whether it's once in a while or weekly. :)
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andrea H.
Hacienda Heights, CA
$27-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very caring, outgoing, and patient.
I currently work for an assisted living facility in the Memory Care Unit. I am a Med Tech and resident assistant. I work with residents who have dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. I perform caregiving duties such as bathing, bed bath, diaper changing,...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I'm a compassionate, honest, hard working woman that has had many years of experience. I have worked with elderly with many different needs, I treat them as they were my own family. I do have past families that would give me a reference if needed. I also, work with special needs children and adults, I have worked for the school...
Novella can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Evelyn V.
Whittier, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am very good with children. Love to work with children of any age. I have experience for 4+ years now. I was currently working in a daycare center before the pandemic. I also work with special needs children, I help with home work and in zoom activities. I also, have credits in ECE, which I am still current taking more...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Leticia S.
Montebello, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I, myself have a special needs son. He is 30 years old. He suffers from seizures and is mentally delayed.
I have also worked with a special needs boy since he was 4 years old, he suffers from mild cerebral palsy, he is not able to walk. I worked with him for 3 years.
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Mia G.
Maywood, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Mia I'm 20 years old and I'm a college student in the medical field looking to specialize in pediatrics. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love arts and crafts, hide and seek, board games, cooking, baking and...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwalk, CA
Michaela C.
5.0
I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day of the our booking she reached out...
- Jasmine C.
Emily E.
5.0
Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our (now 4 month old) foster-son's nanny before he reunited with his extended family in Virginia. She is very patient with infants and is a natural...
- Carrie D.
Stephanie G.
5.0
We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!
- Sabrina L.
Diana A.
5.0
I mer Diana back in 2020. She was my sons teacher and my son loves her. He’s very picky when it comes to people. Here we are 4 years later and my son still gets excited when ever she baby sits him. Don’t miss out on Diana. Your kids will be well taken care of !!
- Care member
Joyce T.
5.0
Even though I gave up Joyce because I hired a 24×7 full-time nanny, I still have to thank her for her timely reply, caring, and very sweet.
- Tina C.
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