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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Torrance, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Torrance, CA

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Shirlene E.


Torrance, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

1:1

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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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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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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...

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Dave O.


Torrance, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My work experiences are as follows: From 2000 to present I work as a behavioral therapist for a private company. I help my client in school setting with social skills and peer to peer interaction. I shadow my student every day at class during school hours. Also I have experience working with children's and adult in home...
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Jessica C.


Torrance, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Bubbly And Positive Sitter

Are you looking for a bubbly individual? My name is Jessica and I have been working with children ages 2-adolescence, mainly children with exceptionalities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, etc. With my passion and love for guiding children to gain independence I could be of assistance to your family! If you have any questions feel...
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Irene K.


Torrance, CA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Irene Am 47 Years Old 5"6 Am Strong And Heavy I Weigh 220lb Am From Kenya

I'd describe my personality as compassionate empathy and humor I like caring for people with special needs because I like providing them with companionship and emotional support in their daily living which include dressing , bathing glooming and feeding them I'm looking for a job that makes positive difference where I will...
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Uba U.


Torrance, CA

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

During my sophomore year of university I became a short time personal Caregiver for someone who was diagnosed with Muscular atrophy in their teens. I attended to all his needs in starting the day outside food prep and handling of fecal matter. I aided in everything from getting him out of his bed to bathing, feeding, clothing...
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Maria R.


Torrance, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker

Special Needs Friendly, Caring, helpful Caretaker!! I enjoy helping others.. I have 10yrs of experience, reference and resume upon request.
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Suzanne A.


Torrance, CA

$10-23/hr1 yrs exp

Love Helping People

Hello, I am a energetic, positive mother with 2 boys, I am honest, reliable and happy to help in anyway I can.
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Francine U.


Torrance, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Attendant/ Aid / Behavioralist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I want to improve the quality of learning and life for people with different abilities. Experience: 6 yrs ABA therapist for children/ young adults with special needs. Worked in several schools/homes providing assistance with emotional, cognitive, behavioral and physical challenges as well as teaching art and leading life skill...
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Aisha A.


Torrance, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Care For You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 12yrs of experience of special needs.
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Reena Loi R.


Torrance, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated care provider with nursing and education background. A massage advocate. Easily builds rapport with clients and their family. Trustworthy and empathic.
Hello family! I currently work in ABA(apply behavioral analysis) which I have 3 years under my belt. I have over 10 years of experience with children in the classroom setting, daycare and home setting. I have experience working with individuals that are on the autism spectrum, ADHD, ADD and bi polar.
I am currently working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism as well as studying to be a Special Education teacher at a university.
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Dave O.


Torrance, CA

$26-37/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

My work experiences are as follows: 2005 - Present Behavior Therapist * Peer to peer interaction and social skills * One to one shadowing in school with children with autism * Experience working with children in home setting 2008 - Present Summer Camp Counselor * Supervise children through their daily...
Skills:

CPR

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Katherine W.


Torrance, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver For All Children Varying In Abilities And Special Needs

Hello, I'm Katherine! I hold a BS in Kinesiology and am pursuing a career in pediatric OT. I'm eager to gain more experience with children with disabilities-physical, sensory, cognitive, or developmental-but am also open to babysitting any demographic! I've worked 1-on-1 with children at Camp Nugget, teaching water safety and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emma L.


Torrance, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with kids has always made my heart happy; watching kids grow, and flourish as they learn new things is such a joy! Creating a loving, safe environment for children is a top priority for me. Whether it's giving some extra attention or helping with homework, understanding and meeting the needs of each child is what is most...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaqueline G.


Torrance, CA

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Nanny Avaliable

I've been working with kids since my graduation in Psychology in Brazil, In addition to being the middle sister, who always helped take care of her younger sister, I have also been an assistant teacher for children with special needs and have also worked at a daycare. Here in the country, I worked in homes with 3 children and...
Jaqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Savannah C.


Torrance, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been told I have a natural calling for caregiving, with keen motherly instincts, and who knows how to create a special bond with all the children in my care. I have experience working as a teachers assistant at a private in-home preschool facility where I specialized in developmental health for children with special...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Natally M.


Torrance, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Compassion Cargiver

"Compassionate Caregiver (2018-Present) Dedicated and experienced caregiver providing exceptional support to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. Since 2018, I have: - Provided one-on-one care and companionship to clients - Assisted with daily living activities, meal preparation, and medication management -...

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