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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whittier, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Whittier, CA

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Teri L.


Bellflower, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...

Jan F.

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Jordan K.


Arcadia, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Care In Home, At A Business, All Ages, All Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jordan was a wonderful babysitter! My husband and I had her watch our two kids (3 1/2 and 13 months) so we could have a date night. She arrived on time and immediately engaged with the kids. She updated us during the night with a sweet good night message from our...

Catherine V.

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Arthur G.


La Mirada, CA

$19-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."

Marci R.

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Zandra J.


West Covina, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I currently work as a caregiver with a variety of clients, doing a variety of things they need. Prior to my present job, I worked in a home for approx. 3 years with 6 special needs elderly clients. I bathed them, dressed them, fed them and administered medication. I also did light cleaning, laundry, and misc. stuff such as arts...
Zandra can also help with: Personal care
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Frances D.


Downey, CA

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Hello ! My name is Frances I am a college student currently looking a side job . I love kids and I'm looking to expand my experience in childcare as of now I also help take care of my special needs brother so I am also gaining experience with children of special needs . I'm available the weekends and I am very reliable and ready...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Rosalba T.


Bell Gardens, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in Senior caregiving in Texas and California for 3 years. At the moment I help out in the school district with the special needs students.
Rosalba can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care
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Jordynn L.


Walnut, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

I bring a unique perspective to babysitting as the third oldest of 10 siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've always had a passion for nurturing and helping kids. I've volunteered in elementary schools, work as a pediatric nursing assistant, and gained valuable experience with special needs children. Whether it's providing...
Jordynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaitlin P.


La Mirada, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Having Fun With Children By Building An Environment For Everyone To Create And Have Fun!

I have 10 years of experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and I have been doing extended nanny 1-3 daycare for the past 4 years. My specialty is working with elementary children and children with special needs including autism. I can also help with Travel and Carpooling. I received my bachelor's in Child...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Melanie P.


West Covina, CA

$20-34/hr9 yrs exp

Melanie

Hi I'm Melanie I'm passionate about caring for the elderly and special needs. I'm currently waiting to take my state board of nursing (LVN) license. Im familiar with in home support services. If you have any questions feel free to message me
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Yuridia G.


Alhambra, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider and Senior Care Provider. I am 30 years old and speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English and American Sign Language. With experience working with newborns & teens I've gained my experience...
Hello! My name is Jessica. Here is a little bit of information about me: - I have been interested in working with children for a while. I love kids. - I just graduated from California State University Fullerton with a degree in child and adolescent studies (emphasis: early childhood education). - I have worked with children...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jewelyn Amor B.


Buena Park, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Senior care

I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, cancer, with catheter, with g-tube, oxygen, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc. and also I can work hourly or live-in.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Maritza A.


Fullerton, CA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have the heart that is needed to work with special needs people, caregiver, elderly caregiver, nanny etc. In the past I took 2 years of classes that were required to study to become an LVN (n License Vocational Nursing)... background check and first aid etc. ..... I have some College as well.... and my background is clear....
In addition to tutoring, I also have experience of caring for children. I have 1 year of working caring for special needs children from the ages of 3-5. Also, being an older sibling and coming from a big family has taught me how to cater to children's specific needs and understand how proper care is essential for their growth.
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Andrea V.


Pico Rivera, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience And Professionally Trained With Special Needs

Hi family I started off as a preschool teacher because I loved working with children then I started working with elderly on the weekends, soon I found myself wanting to do more so I took a Cna class as well as other classes learning how to work with the developmental disable as well . I have a wide range of experience under my...
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Terquoise G.


Fullerton, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Educator And Grad Student Seeking Flexible, Part Time Work

Hello! I am a grad student (Teaching credential/M. Ed with emphasis in English and E-teaching) near the end of her program who also has worked for 10 years in Special Education. I have an AA in Art and a BA in English. Right now, I am finishing my Masters and credential, while also working in a Special Education classroom for...
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Yesenia R.


Los Angeles, CA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Fun, Energetic And Know How To Balance Play And Routines.

I am 24 years old, I am currently a special education teacher k-2grade. It is my second year teaching an autism core class. I have also worked as a pre school teacher for 2 years, a behavioral therapist for 2 years and a special needs caregiver for 2 years.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Daniela and I would love to provide childcare services for you and your little ones! I have two-year background working in a daycare and a current role as a special needs teacher's aide in an elementary school. I am CPR certified and passionate about creating a safe and caring environment for children. I am...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello my name is Mary and I am 48 years old. I am a mother of 5 children ages 30-14 and a grandmother of 2 amazing children ages 6&8. I have been married for 26 years. I am a loving & caring person. I am very organized and a great multitasker. I have a clean, driving record no tickets no accidents. I do volunteer my time with...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi all, my name is Nadia, I am a 23-year-old who loves to interact with everyone! I currently work in a day care with children from 4 to 15 years old. I quickly chose this line of work because of my love for children. In my day care we do have children with special needs. I have worked with children with Autism, Down Syndrome,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whittier, CA

Teri L.

5.0

Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend Teri.

- Jan F.

Jordan K.

5.0

Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is exactly what a busy family needs. She...

- Jodie S.

Arthur G.

5.0

Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.

- Carol F.

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