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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tustin, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tustin, CA

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Stephanie S.


Tustin, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am extremely passionate about caring for individuals with special needs; I believe that every person has something to offer and it is of the utmost importance to focus on their strengths. I have grown up with a brother who has autism; we have always been very close, so I understand the difficulties special needs families face....
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for over a decade now, and have always been enamored with her inviting and attentive personality. She has matured from a hard working college student to a responsible and well qualified registered nurse in that time, and...

Jessica S.

I have been in the ABA field for over 2 years now. I have worked with infants, toddlers, young adults. I am currently in my graduate program for MSW to become a medical social worker. I ensure all the individuals feel cared for, heard and understood. I work with compassion and great care.
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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Caring For Your Loved Ones

I am here to help your loved one feel comfortable. To make their daily life more enjoyable. My clients are not just clients; they are my friends, and I enjoy seeing them happy.
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Veronica B.


Tustin, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Veronica, I am 28 years old and I currently work for the Santa Ana Unified School District in the Adult Transition Program as a paraprofessional for students who are severely disabled. The class where I work is called medically fragile, there I get to work with young adults between the ages of 17-23. I have gained so...
5.0
"Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the g-tube,trachea,pure food, feeding and liquids,diaper changes , lifts... sorry i am short handing but if you have a...

Dale N.

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$30-32/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Travel/ Career Nanny

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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jumai is really sweet and amazing. She did a wonderful job taking care of my dad who is super picky about certain caregivers. On top of that, she is super kind, warm, and professional. Often times she even went above and beyond the call of duty. She went out of her...

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Jessica B.


Tustin, CA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Work Very Well With Special Needs Kids And Adults

I have quite a few experiences in working with kids and adults with special needs. When I was little, I had a family member who was younger than me, who had autism and epilepsy. I played with her and spent a good quality of one on one. I also knew a friend, whose sister had down syndrome, and I am familiar with that. I do work...
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Jillian S.


Tustin, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

I have over 5 years experience working as a behavior therapist with children diagnosed with autism. I have also been babysitting typical and special needs children for over 9 years. I am an energetic, loving, and responsible care provider. I am currently working for a private company as a behavior therapist, and I absolutely...
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Crystal W.


Tustin, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Special Needs Provider Looking For A New Family

I have 20+years experience with children of all ages from newborn to young adults including special needs. I love to do activities with children including reading, crafts, walks, and trips to the park. I believe in always treating children with patience and love. I enjoy working with children and have no issues with cooking,...
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Pauline D.


Tustin, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hi I'm Paulina. I currently work at a day program funded by Regional Center for adults with mental disabilities. I am responsible for 4 clients with a variety of special needs. My job is to pick them up from their homes and teach them the skills needed to be successful and independent as possible while working in a job in the...
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Daniela A.


Tustin, CA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 1/2 working in the sped department at schools. I am ABA certified CPI trained/ certified. I love my job. I love helping kiddos express themselves verbal or nonverbal. I'm super patient and caring.
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Diana R.


Tustin, CA

$22/hr3 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Isaiah S.


Tustin, CA

$27/hr5 yrs exp

Isaiah Experience

Worked with special needs for 5 years. Severe and mild individuals. Did so both in home services, community services and in school
Isaiah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Naomi P.


Tustin, CA

$23/hr9 yrs exp

I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. Additionally I have two years of experience working with children with special needs. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow, and I have a knack for making learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing...
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Crystal W.


Tustin, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Family To Love Long Term

I have 20+years experience with children of all ages from newborn to young adults including special needs. I love to do activities with children including reading, crafts, walks, and trips to the park. I believe in always treating children with patience and love. I enjoy working with children and have no issues with cooking,...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Georgina G C.


Tustin, CA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

I love to work with kids I am a very patient kids I have experience working with kids that have special needs, I care for them as if they were my own kids.
Georgina G can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Rose W.


Tustin, CA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Rose and I am a soccer coach and STEM instructor with three years of childcare experience, dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and creative personality helps me engage kids through activities like outdoor games, board games, and educational games. As a future child psychologist, I'm...
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Carolyn M.


Newport Coast, CA

$30-51/hr10 yrs exp

Newport Mama/Grandmother

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 2 adult children and one teenager, as well as a new grandmother. I love caring for both children and adults and they usually take to me quickly. As a retired interior designer/stager/home organizer I also am well versed in caring for a home. My daughter has moderate visual and neurological impairments so I'm able...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great at organization and making spaces more manageable! Would love to work with her again"

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Aileen

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Taylor B.


Costa Mesa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor! I am a non-smoker, CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and I have a reliable vehicle. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have nannied for 3 years. My experience is with children ages five months and above, and I also have experience with special needs kids. I'm responsible, reliable, and...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is full of joy! She is fun, creative, and knows how to problem solve when an issue arises. Our 3 boys adored Taylor and always looked forward to her watching them. She is honest, trustworthy and a real gem of an individual. Any family would be blessed to...

Britt S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tustin, CA

Stephanie S.

5.0

I've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for over a decade now, and have always been enamored with her inviting and attentive personality. She has matured from a hard working college student to a responsible and well qualified registered nurse in that time, and continues to pursue new challenges....

- Jessica S.

Veronica B.

5.0

Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the g-tube,trachea,pure food, feeding and liquids,diaper changes , lifts... sorry i am short handing but if you have a child,adult with special needs you will know...

- Dale N.

Jumai B.

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 him his meals and put him to bed,...

- Care member

Carolyn M.

5.0

Carolyn was the best sitter for our 6 month old baby. She is so kind and friendly. She immediately got down on the floor and played with our son. He loved her! We will definitely contact her again!

- Hallie S.

Aileen R.

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 specialty. Honestly I don’t think...

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Tustin, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.