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

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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Kimberly H.


Santa Ana, CA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Worked at Hylond Home for developmentally disabled children. I have experience with grooming/hygiene, feeding tube/spoon, exercise therapy, transfers, medications. Loved this job! Very rewarding to help those truly in need as well as the families.
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Oluwatosin A.


Anaheim, CA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Joy. I have over six years of experience working with special needs children in various capacities that care is needed. This includes autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome. I would describe myself as a compassionate, reliable, hardworking, observant and a patient person.
Oluwatosin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joy has exceeded all expectations. She is everything you want and need in a caregiver. She is very kind, patient, gentile, and quick to recognize when to be helpful. Joy is a very unique person. She is self motivated and willing to go above and beyond to help....

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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver / Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I just hired Sara a few days ago and feel that she will be a valuable addition to our family. She's very sweet , caring and professional. I hope that this will be with us for a long time."

Shahla B.

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Grace A.


Santa Ana, CA

$17-22/hr

Experienced CPR Certified Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace! I've worked with children ages 4-10 as a behavior technician, I am CPR certified and have work with children with special needs as well. I have a little one at home as well. I am organized and positive, I would love to get to know your little ones!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Grace is very responsible to our newborn baby. She is self-driven and very familiar with infant duties. Also she is actively doing light housekeeping. We definitely will hire Grace again."

Yun S.

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Serafina M.


Anaheim, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

4.0

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My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...
Serafina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
5.0
"Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone. "

Lisa R.

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Holli B.


Orange, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Holli. I have worked in Special Education for over 20years with th Riverside Unified School District as a Para Professional. I currently work for Project TEAM which serves the special need/young adult population as an Occupational Trainer for over 8 years. I work one on one as well as train groups of students...
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Kylie B.


Placentia, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kylie! I'm 22 years old and have a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology and minored in American Sign Language and Deaf culture. I am currently getting my master's degree in speech-language pathology. Majoring in speech pathology has given me the opportunity to take multiple child care and development classes. I...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kylie is stupendous, she was a JOY to work with! She was extremely professional - the first day she came she asked for a schedule and followed it perfectly. She was very responsible in that she constantly asked whether my 2 children had been fed, if their teeth had...

Patricia D.

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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Amy W.


Brea, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Mother's Helper, Errands

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a stay at home mom of 3 children, ages 11, 13 and 25. I am looking for extra income. I have a son on the autism spectrum so I have experience with special needs. In addition to taking care of my own children, I have recently been nannying an infant/toddler for the past 7 months. I have also worked for several...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Amy last minute to help care for my daughter who was home from school with a cold. She was punctual, communicative and did a great job playing with my daughter to keep her entertained."

Khadeeja M.

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Marianela G.


Brea, CA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Professional For Over Eight Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for a sleep apnea infant to toddler. I have also worked with a 4-year-old who didn't walk talk and was fed with a G tube. I would change her diapers and was a 48 hour weekend nanny.
5.0
"Marianela was a wonderful sitter for my two boys. She has a very kind way about her. We will definitely contact her again for future jobs."

Victoria P.

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Holli B.


Orange, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Holli. I am a proud single mother of one young adult daughter. I am highly compassionate, protective, nurturing and young at heart! I love children and have worked with them all my life in various settings. I have taken care of children in a school setting for over 22 years and in home care for over 25 years. I...
Holli can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Holly. She arrived on time and she was more than qualified to care for our children. She had an extensive history in child and elderly care, had a great personality, and was very competent and bubbly. Our current babysitter...

Maria M.

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Nicole L.


Santa Ana, CA

$28-50/hr16 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I bring over a decade of experience as a dedicated nanny, mothers helper and home manager. My background includes caring for children of all ages including special needs (ABA trained) and fostering environments where they can thrive. My approach is characterized by patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for child...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole has been an incredible nanny for my son. She’s so kind and fun, and my son always looks forward to seeing her. Highly recommend! "

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Johana M.


Santa Ana, CA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I will be available starting December 2024, for in home care due to having my first baby in September. The care would be provided in my home , we can discuss days, times, full time or part time is welcome. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns you might have. I'm able to be flexible with any type of schedule or...
Johana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Johana is a true gem. She is reliable, trustworthy, hard working and good natured. She helps our son grow socially and developmentally. She is genuinely passionate about being the best nanny for our son. Our son loves her very much! A family would be so lucky to...

Jessica H.

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Kimberly E.


Orange, CA

$24-41/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Support Is Here!

Updated - I recently worked as a nanny close to 2 years with a family with 2 kids on the spectrum *Background & DMV Clearance through current and past company as well as school districts . I am also *CPR Certified I have experience (work wise & personal ) on several levels of pediatric special needs; from cancer patients,...
5.0
"Kimberly is the most amazing and trustworthy person I had ever meet! She is so professional and considerate, she really care about the best for kids."

Cynthia S.

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Kimberly H.


Santa Ana, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Home Away From Home - Full-Time Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

HOME AWAY FROM HOME Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom who has been providing loving child care from my home for 25 years! I provide nurturing, safe and reliable care for infants and toddlers in a small group environment (max3) I have many local references and I have experience with newborns, special needs, twins, digestive...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kimmi has been such a bright spot in the chaos that is raising kids. She was and will forever be a part of our family. We can’t thank her enough for loving our kids as much as we do!"

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Melisa D.


Anaheim, CA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

I love children !!! Everyone tells me I'm a kids magnet. I am currently working with adults with special needs and I love it. I am currently applying at schools to work with children with special needs. I love caring for people especially kids.
Melisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sonnia A.


Rowland Heights, CA

$15-20/hr

Mature And Experienced Caregiver

My name is Sonnia. I have 4 grown children that are attending University. I have 15 years of paid experience working for East Whittier City and Rowland Unified School District as an Instructional Assistant. I have worked with Special Needs children and adults since 2005. They have had different types of disabilities from...
Sonnia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Becca G.


Orange, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have great experience in childcare and adult care. I am currently in graduate school for speech-language pathology and have experience with children with special needs as well as the geriatric population. I have previously nannied for infants through teens. I am warm-hearted, energetic, and enjoy spending my time...
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Vanessa R.


Brea, CA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Cpr&first Aid Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with children 3 months-11 years old. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a senior in college studying early childhood development and plan to become a special education preschool teacher.
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kimberly E.


Orange, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver , Tutor And Special Needs

I have extensive experience in caregiving/nanny , (infant to teen) , special needs and tutoring . including children diagnosed ASD and other diagnoses ( Autism Spectrum Disorder).
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Yorba Linda, CA

Oluwatosin A.

5.0

Oluwatosin, or Joy as we know her, is a beautiful, kind, smart, caring, reliable, honest, gentle, amazing person. She has been helping my Mom, an Alzheimer's patient, for 2 years. We met her through a friend and I trust her completely. Joy is very highly educated, well informed, a great problem...

- Care member

Sara Z.

5.0

Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and teaches. She follows direction well and has made me feel safe and comfortable. I would recommend her to any family who needs any care-giving.

- Tahnee S.

Grace A.

5.0

Grace is very responsible to our newborn baby. She is self-driven and very familiar with infant duties. Also she is actively doing light housekeeping. We definitely will hire Grace again.

- Yun S.

Serafina M.

5.0

Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone.

- Lisa R.

Kylie B.

5.0

Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up when Kylie comes over. So thankful we found her.

- Tammy M.

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