Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Ever since my sister was diagnosed with down syndrome when I was six my parents taught me my foundation of advocation and education about special needs. Since then I've worked for the government in Hawaii as a Personal Assitant to children/young adults in high school with autism and Down syndrome. I have also had to advocate and...

Ruiz M.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ruiz, and I am a dedicated caregiver with 6 years of experience and a degree in Psychology. My educational background has provided me with a deep understanding of behavioral health and developmental needs, which I incorporate into my caregiving practices. Over the years, I have had the privilege of supporting...

Robin B.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

$25/hr • 12 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a fun, loving nanny who has experience in children of ALL age levels. I'm First Aid, AED and CPR certified. I am vaccinated and boosted via Moderna. I currently work Monday to Wednesday for a family with two girls ages 2. 5 and 1. 5 years old. Previously, I was a nanny for a newborn and personal assistant for a busy...

Robin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Aileen R.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Aileen

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for part time Monday-Friday. I currently work with children and have years of experience at a school with children with special needs. I'm very loyal, patient, and kind. I have experience with health and fitness so I'm very active.

Aileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0

"5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her...

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Kaitlin F.

San Clemente, CA

$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Second Hand

4.5

(16)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 12 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. Adept at implementing Montessori methods to foster independent learning and development. Extensive experience in caring for multiples and children with special needs. Proven track record of creating nurturing and structured...

Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Kaitlin looked after our 3 year old for the day on a recent visit to Ojai. She took great care of him, and went the extra mile on a few things that day. She kept him active and happy, and even brushed his very tangled hair! He really enjoyed his time with her. I...

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Rebecca K.

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....

3.0

"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

Laura L.

Ladera Ranch, CA

$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children

5.0

(13)

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 22 and 20. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding and at my children's preschool and elementary school when...

Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0

"Laura is the most wonderful person. My daughter loves Laura and she is able to create such a lovely bond with the kids. Laura has been with us for 8 months and I wish she could be our forever nanny! She is patient, kind and empathetic. She always follows the...

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Teresa E.

$15-25/hr

Part Time Help Available .........

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just love to help and see people happy ..... I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!

Francis M.

Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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.

Joni C.

Dana Point, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...

Joni can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our...

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Jenny W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

5.0

(1)

Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.

5.0

"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a...

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Carri C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

4.6

(11)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....

5.0

"We hired Carri for a reception party at our home as a party caretaker. She cooked and set up food, kept drinks filled, cleared empty plates and cups, washed dirty dishes and was very professional, personable and friendly with my guests. She was a big help and gave...

Kanela W.

Aileen R.

$24/hr • 2 yrs exp

Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

5.0

(1)

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, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

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

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Carri C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

4.8

(52)

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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I was looking for someone with a lot of experience as my child's first sitter. Carri is so loving, sweet, warm, and incredibly generous. She loves my baby like her own grand baby and I know he's in capable hands with her. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to...

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Haley H.

Dana Point, CA

$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Haley I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, cooking, and overall I love being a helper. I'm gentle, kind, and playful in my approach with kids. I'm open to having different responsibilities in the household including personal assistant work. My experience includes; 8+ years...

Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."

Laura E.

Jennifer R.

Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.4

(5)

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.

Jorgie C.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.9

(8)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...

Jorgie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"In the nine months we have spent with Jorgie, she has truly become a part of our family. I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough wonderful things about her, but here is my best attempt…. As a first time mom, I was EXTREMELY anxious about returning to work...

Alyse B.

Suzanne S.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Professional Special Needs Care

5.0

(1)

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 profiles. 1 for CHILDCARE and 1 for SPECIAL NEEDS. Please see my RECOMMENDATIONS and 5 Star Rating from my 3 PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS on Care. com on my childcare page. Ty! My son is now 27 years old and was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old. He is an Aspie. He attended special day classes full time for five...

5.0

"Suzanne is an amazing extension of our family. She has taken care of my two small children (newborn and 1.5 year old to present) and is so great at managing multiple kids. She constantly keeps both kids at different stages and ages entertained and learning. On top...

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Julie T.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with children for over 25 years. I have worked with special needs children in the school setting for over 15 years and I am currently a school-based Speech Language Pathologist. I am available any time from January 1st to 12th, as I am on winter break at my job. I am a mom of two boys. Three words that I can best...

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hannah L.

$22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Christian, Experience With Newborns/special Need