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Find special needs caregivers in San Pedro, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Pedro, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in San Pedro, CA

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Anna W.


Long Beach, CA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Babysitter With Over 18 Years Experience With Children From Infancy To Age 12.

5.0

(2)

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As a nurturing caregiver with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about children's growth and development. My patient and calm personality allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through regular updates and follow their preferred communication...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I would highly recommend Anna for your child care needs. She has cared for my children and is extremely caring, compassionate and patient. My children have learned and grown tremendously under her care, and I have no doubt she would be a great candidate for your...

Veronica C.

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Virginia B.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Virginia was hired to provide part time child care assistance for my son (almost 3 years old). What I like best about Virginia is her calm demeanor and compassion with our child. She also brings various puzzles, games, etc. that help with his learning. He loves...

Whitney S.

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Karina R.


Signal Hill, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 caring for...
5.0
"Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to...

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Anna T.


Lomita, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Errand Runner, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several babysitting and nanny references and have worked in a highly structured church child care for 2+ years. I have experience with multiples, special needs, CPR and high pressure situations. I do all of the grocery shopping, planning and cooking of meals for my family and also have house cleaning experience. I am a...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anna is a GREAT household or personal assistant. She has a good attitude, takes directions easily and works independently. She is also punctual and a good communicator. My home has never been so organized!"

Katie H.

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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, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Kristyn K.


Long Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny In Long Beach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristyn and I live in the Long Beach area. I'm looking for a full-time nanny position with a fun-loving family. I would describe myself as adventurous, intuitive, and empathetic. My interests include exercising, eating healthy, being in nature, singing, writing, and learning Spanish as a second language. I have...
Kristyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristyn is responsible, a great care giver to her younger sisters. She has cared for our family dog while we were away on trips. I trust her completely. We love her like a daughter. I would absolutely recommend her for a child care-giving position."

Kathy P.

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Psychology Degree Available For Online Or In Person Tutor Or Nanny!

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 30 years and taught at private schools. I currently am employed with local school district as a substitute teacher and Child Development aide...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dawn is the type of person that always gives 100%. She's dedicated her career to helping others, especially children. Dawn always has fun and creative ideas that she's doing with the kids. She's full of energy and keeps kids active and engaged."

Tasha B.

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Erika L.


Torrance, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist

I have worked as a behavior therapist with children of all ages. Children with behavioral and developmental challenges require special care that I am equipped to provide. I am bright, caring and fun but firm when need be. I believe in positive reinforcement as primary means to motivate children. Learning through play and...
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Karina R.


Signal Hill, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning

3.8

(13)

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Thank you so, so much for your incredible generosity and exceptional care you’ve shown to my child. You are absolutely wonderful, and we deeply appreciate the hard work, kindness, and patience. I feel truly blessed to have the amazing opportunity to continue to...

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Kendra D.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Are Kids - They Just Learn Differently.

Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
I would describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and diplomatic! I first started working with kids when I was in middle school, I was a volunteer for many different summer camps and organizations. I have had the privilege of working with special needs children of all ages, in both the classroom and the playground! One...
Shaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
I have probably 20 friends with kids and I'm the the go to babysitter, my soon to be wife has an autistic daughter I care for, my step brother and sister growing up were special needs. I love getting my kiddo time in when I can
Desirea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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De'ja L.


Carson, CA

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm De'Ja I have been working within childcare for 8+ years now. As a nanny and paraprofessional. I have cared for children of all ages from newborns to 12 years of age and worked with over 40+ families around the Los Angeles area. I truly enjoy working with children and supporting them in their growth, education and...
De'ja can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Daniella V.


Carson, CA

$30/hr12 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher

As a former special education teacher, I can support kids with homework and tutoring. I specialize in working with students with learning disabilities and special needs. I also love to do fun activities like crafts, go to the park, etc. I can also help families with light chores around the house like dishes, sweeping/mopping,...
Daniella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa T.


Long Beach, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Caregiver

I have many years of child care under my belt. I am also an Elementary School substitute Teacher. Many years also working with children with special needs and taking care of the elderly. Im looking for extra income to offset my kids extra curricular activities and other things. I am a single mother to a 13-year-old boy and a...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia R.


Torrance, CA

$30-45/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked with children ranging 0-10 years old on hygiene, meal prep, schedule management, homework assistance, daily activities, socialization, practice of Spanish to achieve semi-fluency, planning of fun and educational outings. In senior care, I was with 2 ladies both with disabilities. My responsibilities consisted of...
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Virginia B.


Long Beach, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of A 21 Year Old With Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, Visual Impaired, G-tube, Unambulatory

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

. Volunteer with Early Intervention with Foundation for the Jr. Blind, Multiple Subjects teacher (credentialed), Substitute teacher in SDC (Sp. Ed.) . I am patient, professional, nuturing and experienced with individuals with special needs. . I am a credentialed elementary teacher with 30 years experience in grades TK-5,...
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Morgan R.


Long Beach, CA

$23-30/hr1 yrs exp

Helping With Those That Have A Different Ability

Hello! I have extensive experience working with kids with special needs. From autism to related disorders I have been given the opportunity to learn more about assisting kids with these different abilities and encourage them to do their best! I currently am employed at a school specializing in educating those with autism and...
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Cassandra L.


Carson, CA

$20-27/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Care With A Sunshine Spirit

Hello! My name is Cassandra, but you and your family can call me Cassie if you'd like! I have been passionately providing care to children throughout my life. I am the oldest of three, so from a very early age I learned how to help with my younger siblings as we grew up. Back when I was a teenager/young adult, I'd babysit...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kevrene I.


Carson, CA

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with kids with special needs. In specific I have hands on experience with autistic kids on the spectrum as well as speech delays. I have attended both speech and abi therapy sessions for toddlers and young kids. I am very well equipped to handle and always ready to learn more in able to help with any family in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Pedro, CA

Anna W.

5.0

I would highly recommend Anna for your child care needs. She has cared for my children and is extremely caring, compassionate and patient. My children have learned and grown tremendously under her care, and I have no doubt she would be a great candidate for your family.

- Veronica C.

Virginia B.

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 has learned so much and become a more...

- Monique D.

Karina R.

5.0

Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to help. I would DEFINITELY HIRE her...

- Care member

Anna T.

5.0

Anna is a GREAT household or personal assistant. She has a good attitude, takes directions easily and works independently. She is also punctual and a good communicator. My home has never been so organized!

- Katie H.

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.

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Ratings for San Pedro, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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