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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Yorba Linda, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Yorba Linda, CA

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Leanne H.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-30/hr

Jill Of Many Trades

5.0

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I have a background in private education, after-school programs and non-profit fundraising. I left my job of 20+ years to take care of my 90-year-old mother that suffers from dementia until she needed full-time care. I owe a small business, work hard and have a number of resources and skills to help make your life easier. I...
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Ashley B.


Yorba Linda, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

For 18 years I have worked as an instructional assistant with my local school district for special needs children. I have worked in special day classes as well as in a full inclusion setting (full inclusion being my specialty). I am an experienced ABA technician. I am ABA, DTT, RBT, PRO-ACT, CPI, trained and certified and am...
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Penny M.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated woman with background in early child education who specializing in children with special needs

My experience in childcare span over 30 years. Before my children were born I started my career as a preschool teacher and continued working until the birth of my first child. While my children were young, I was blessed enough to have a childcare in my home. Later, I went back to teaching preschool. I also took a job as a direct...
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Danielle A.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I have worked in ABA for three years now. I started at a day program for adults with special needs now I am working in an elementary school. I am BCAT Certified and am willing to leave the school I am at for the right family.
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Kym F.


Yorba Linda, CA

$23-35/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years experience as an ABA therapist have personally navigated the challenges of developmental delays and early childhood special needs with my own son. I have extensive experience working in IEP negotiation and fiercely advocating for special needs support. While homeschooling my son M and W (we hybrid home school,...
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Yessica D.


Yorba Linda, CA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Helper

Hello, my name is Yessica. I am looking for a stable part-time job. I am a college-educated, responsible, honest, energetic, and friendly woman who loves working with children, and I also am an animal lover. I live in Yorba Linda. I worked for the School District in the Special Education Department for eight years as an English...
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Danielle A.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

I have worked in ABA and with special needs adults and children for three years now. I love the work I do. I am currently working at an elementary school but am willing to work full time in home for the right opportunity.
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Love working with kids. I been working with special needs kids for about 3 years and love seeing the progress they make. Very patient and love being crafty with kiddos.
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Kelsey. I'm a mother to an 11-year-old boy and have been nannying professionally for 3 years. I have experience in newborn care as a night nanny, caring for special needs, and toddler age. My patient, nurturing, kind and creative personality, combined with my holistic approach and knowledge in homeopathic care, allows me...
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Brenda G.


Yorba Linda, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

I was a preschool teacher, substitute, teacher, nanny, caretaker of the elderly. I have worked with all age children and adults and special needs families for over 20 years. I enjoy cleaning running errands. Spend time with children, cleaning and taking care of people of all ages. I'd describe my personality as loving,...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Hi! I have lots of experience with kids considering I am an aunt of 7! I've been helping out care, supervise, carpool, and play with my nieces and nephews since I was 14yrs old. I love being around children and helping them learn and have fun. I can help with travel, running errands, carpool, and etc. I'm available to provide a...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
As a childcare provider with over 5 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children. My love for kids, combined with my patient and friendly nature, allows me to connect with them easily. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Amanda H.


Yorba Linda, CA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Kind Caregiver

Hello! My name is Amanda (Mandi). I'm a 35-year-old woman living in Orange County. I'm a trained CNA and have worked in skilled nursing facilities, retirement homes, hospitals, and have provided one-on-one in-home care. I have experience working with special needs as well as dementia. I'm very passionate about caring for others...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Yessica D.


Yorba Linda, CA

$18-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver For Elderly

My name is Yessica. I live in Yorba Linda. I am a sincere, honest, and compassionate person, and I also am patient, dedicated, and very responsible. I am looking for a part time job. I am not a smoker, and I have a car in excellent condition. I am vaccinated with boosters (Covid). Additionally, I love animals. Most of my...
After working with kids for over 10 years, from different ages and backgrounds, including special needs, all I can say is: I love my job. My goal is to become part of the team, working together with the family to provide a happy, healthy and safe environment that allows the kids to develop and grow. Throughout my career I've...
Graziela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Graziela is a great nanny! Very dependable, professional, punctual and careful with my children. It was a pleasure to work with her and a relief to go to work knowing that my children were being well taken care of. I would highly recommend her. Thank you for...

Sarah B.

Cherity T.


Yorba Linda, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a reliable, loving, and nurturing woman. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for children and elderly. I babysat as a teen, raised three awesome kids, worked various jobs in the school district to include working with special needs and handicapped children , was a personal assistant and caregiver to adults to...
Cherity can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cherity is a strong nurturer. She is very loving and kind especially for those who are in her care. She is also resourceful and creative and has many talents. She strives to please, and is very honest and trustworthy. Cherity has extensive experience in being...

Sandy S.

Taylor T.


Yorba Linda, CA

$22-26/hr5 yrs exp

Taylor T From Placentia, CA

I am a young paralegal for a law firm, but I love working and having fun with kids. I am reliable and professional. I am easygoing and always willing to help with ANYTHING! I love science, math, sports (more specifically soccer), puzzles, and playing board games! I have two little sisters that I'm always watching them, plus I...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...
Sara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"Sara was extremely professional and diligent. Our uncle and family were extremely fortunate to have her. Above and beyond our expectations. Would definitely hire her again, if needed."

Angela G.

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Xenith K.


Walnut, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...
Xenith can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time...

Roger L.

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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Caregiver/Nanny

I worked for Santa Ana USD for over 10 years in the special education department. Started with the elementary level promoted to middle and high school. Later with students who graduated from high school and became Regional Center clients. One of my responsibilities was to assist in their transition to become independent and deal...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Yorba Linda, CA

Graziela R.

5.0

Grazi is a loving, caring and responsible young woman. I had her taking care of my autistic 8yo son for almost two years and, even though he’s non-verbal I could see how much he loved spending time with her. She’s creative and fun and very patient which is essential for this job. I would definitely...

- Care member

Cherity T.

5.0

Cherity is a strong nurturer. She is very loving and kind especially for those who are in her care. She is also resourceful and creative and has many talents. She strives to please, and is very honest and trustworthy. Cherity has extensive experience in being around children, taking care of...

- Sandy S.

Sara Z.

5.0

Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy.

- Lorena P.

Xenith K.

5.0

I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time with my wife.

- Roger L.

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