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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wilmington, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Wilmington, CA

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Savannah C.


Torrance, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny!

5.0

(3)

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savannah is a very responsible young woman. She is detail oriented and has a great work ethic. The kids love her and she has a great relationship with them. If she were still in our area, we would love to have her work with us again."

Christina R.

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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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Lacey C.


Lakewood, CA

$23-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages And Circumstance

Throughout high school I worked with 5 to 7 children some with special needs and in 2007 I moved in with my grandmother and took care of her, meals, transportation, medical, and bathing. As a massage therapist I am also trained to treat pain associated with both physical and emotional needs. I am 35 now and have also gained...
Lacey can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Lacey is a knowledgeable and compassionate care giver. She is equally effective whether the client is young or old. I would trust her with my granddaughters or an elderly relative "

Lorna M.

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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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Angella G.


Redondo Beach, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angella. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been a caregiver for the past 25+ years. I've worked 15+ years with special needs children/adults I also have worked 25+ years in child care and 5 years with elderly care. I've created safe and...
Angella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!"

Christina Y.

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Maritza V.


Lawndale, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking for Full Time or Part Time Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and enjoy working with them and I am taking my responsibility very seriously. I assure you of my honesty and integrity. I am bilingual with fluency in English and Spanish languages. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm a foster mom too I work well with all personality...
Maritza can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maritza was the first full time caregiver that we hired for our first born daughter when she was three months old. After a thorough search and interview process we found her through Care.com. I appreciated Maritza's preparation and that she brought examples of her...

Jennifer G.

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Ashley J.


Long Beach, CA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Ashley: * CPR/ First Aid Certified * Bilingual (English and Spanish) * 9 Years of Experience of (Special needs, infants, toddlers, teens) * Own Transportation (Clean Record) * Non-Smoker / Non-Drinker * Clean Background Record Available Services: * Meal Preparation * Pick Ups / Drop Offs * Pet Care * Housekeeping * Laundry *...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley is very dependable, trustworthy, and my kids loved her. She kept my kids entertained by playing with and she even brought them board games, cakes to be decorated, & arts/crafts. She followed all my instructions as far as monitoring my kids and my house....

Christine M.

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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caregiver

Hello, I'm Jenna, a caring and experienced caregiver with over 10 years in the field. I've worked with In-Home Support Services through the state and privately, specializing in special needs and senior care since I was 16. My journey began by caring for my father, who is blind and has mobility issues. Since then, I've gained...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Jenna is an amazing and dedicated caregiver. Gave us daily updates and got along so well with my senior mother in law, who can be a challenge ! Jenna has also watched my baby and has been so attentive and engaged with her. 10 out of 10 would recommend, she is...

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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...

Elinor R.

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Josefina F.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love love Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
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Erika L.


Torrance, CA

$18-20/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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Tiara B.


Long Beach, CA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Nancy C.


San Pedro, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiving

I have 4 years of caregiving and companion experience. I have worked with elderly clients, special needs clients and disabled clients. I'd describe my personality as easy going, dependable and considerate. I like caring for others because I believe they deserve someone who will pay attention to the smallest detail, be patient...
Nancy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Genevieve E.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver / Home Health Aide (Pediatric & Special Needs Experience)

Provide in-home care for children and adults with medical needs and disabilities. Assist with feeding, mobility support, and medication reminders Create structured routines to support independence and comfort. Work closely with families to ensure individualized, compassionate care.
Genevieve can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Oyuki Z.


Gardena, CA

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nany / Respite Work

I currently work with a company where I do respite work and I do work with children, as well as my own experience with family and family as well special needs and no special
Oyuki can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rachel M.


San Pedro, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me! :)

Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm 18 years old and I am a senior in high school. I've been babysitting for about 3 years consecutively, and have been watching my cousins long before that. Since I've watch my cousins regularly over the years, I am comfortable with any age group. I have experience with infants all the way to...
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Annette C.


Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Professional/ Personal Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Annette and I am a professional nanny in the La area. I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny. I have lots of experience with infants/toddlers! I have worked with multiples, special needs children, and older kids as well. I am very patient, kind, outgoing, organized, and driven. It's a pleasure to connect with...
Annette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allyson B.


Long Beach, CA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For All Ages As Well As Capabilities!

I have spent the last three years caring and working with special needs children in an elementary school setting, employed by Garden Grove School District. I have also had much experience babysitting children in their own homes. In addition, I have six siblings of my own, four of which are younger than me that I have experience...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Io P.


Redondo Beach, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified And Dependable Nanny You Can Trust

I have over 10yrs of experience working with twins, special needs, newborns and all sorts of families. I started babysitting when I was in HS then I went to college for astrophysics but made childcare my profession. I enjoy being part of a child's upbringing while relieving some of the parenthood workload.
Io can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nancy C.


San Pedro, CA

$33-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a 33-year-old female. I have experience in elderly care, nannying, caregiving, companionship, housekeeping and pet sitting/walking. I am an easy going, patient and considerate person that treats everyone with respect. I have 3 years of nanny experience, 2 years of elderly care and 2 years (and counting) of caregiving for a...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wilmington, CA

Savannah C.

5.0

Hard worker. Very reliable. Highly recommend.

- Jonathan B.

Karina R.

5.0

Es una persona muy calida con mi perro y se preocupa que el esta bien

- Care member

Lacey C.

5.0

Lacey is very reliable. She is also patient, talented, and professional. I would recommend her in a heartbeat.

- Chris F.

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

Angella G.

5.0

Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!

- Christina Y.

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