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61 special needs caregivers are listed in Anaheim, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Anaheim, CA

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Marie V.


Anaheim, CA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Jordan K.


Anaheim, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Jodie S.

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Vanessa S.


Anaheim, CA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Nursing Student By Day, Nanny By Night!

5.0

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Hi my name is Vanessa. I am currently in nursing school. My goal is to work in pediatrics. I have 5 years experience working with children ages ranging from infants to 16. I also have experience working with children special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. I can provide your child with a caring and safe environment. I can...
5.0
"Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Abigail N.


Anaheim, CA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking A Long Term Babysitting Job

4.2

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Hi, my name is Abi . I have over 8 years of experience in Child Care. I also have my Bachelors Degree of Science in Child and Adolescent Development and am working on my masters degree! I love kids of all ages. I have worked with special needs children before, on many scales of the spectrum. I have been a toddler and preschool...
5.0
"We have been very happy with Abi. She has sat for us a few times and will use her again and again. My Daughter runs up to her and hugs her and lets her hold her which means that she loves her too! I would...

Reviewed by Cerra G.

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Jocelyn P.


Anaheim, CA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Fun And Responsible

3.7

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Hello!! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, homework and Crafts. Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over 6 years of childcare experience. Skilled in providing safe environments for children of all ages. Proven ability to develop strong bonds with children and adept at implementing educational...
5.0
"Jocelyn was GREAT! She was so sweet to our daughter and playful with our rowdy son. She even helped do some light cleaning after the kids. She paid attention and I very much appreciated her. We are for sure...

Reviewed by Maritza F.

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Heidi B.


Anaheim, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Infant/Child Development Specialist Retired Teacher

4.0

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Teacher, 20 years of experience working with children from ages 6weeks to school age. I have worked/cared for children with special needs, developmental delays, Autism, ODC, Bipolar, Generalized Anxiety, SPD, and other medical/physical challenges. Experience with multiples. I can help with keeping your home tidy so when you get...
5.0
"She is amazing with children. My son loved her so much and always asked for her."

Reviewed by Leah E.

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Tadacia P.


Anaheim, CA

$25-27/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I have an extensive background working with children from volunteering at a child care center to teaching chess and taking on the role as a nanny. Overall I have worked with children as young as 2 months to 16 years old including children with special needs. I have 8 years of experience as a nanny. Most of the time I have done...
5.0
"To whom it may concern, My name is Erica and I have been hiring Tadacia for the past 10 years or so for childcare. She has provided care for my boys, Paul, Orion, Marley and Sire. She has been an important part...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ruth V.


Anaheim, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Ruth, I have experience with kids with special needs, g tubes, catheterization, seizure care, feeding, lifting, diapering and tutoring. I love kids.
5.0
"Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters safety while she was in Ruth's care. Since I don't have any family...

Reviewed by Angela A.

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Nia H.


Anaheim, CA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Passionate And Experienced Child Care Worker

5.0

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I'm a passionate child care worker with years of experience working with children, both special needs and neurotypical. I've worked with children ranging in age from 3 months to 14 years old, most often in a school setting. I'm also CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Beyond experience and qualifications, working with children is one...
5.0
"Nia is our nanny during the school year and she is absolutely amazing! She is incredibly dependable, she is so good with my girls and I trust her completely! She goes above and beyond what we ask her to do...

Reviewed by Michelle G.

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Jordan K.


Anaheim, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I have experience with care for those with disabilities and needs of all kinds. I have been certified in Autistic Behavioral Therapy, volunteered with cancer patients for 2+ years, taught as a substitute teacher for children with disabilities, and have taught 4th grade and kindergarten in a school where those with special...
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Helen M.


Anaheim, CA

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver And Mother Of A Special Needs Child

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I am a Child Development Specialist who has special love and compassion towards children with Special Needs. I hold BA degree in Child Development and Early Education and I am also certified as a care provider for people with disabilities. I am also a tutor and mother. I am Christian and my faith is very important to me.
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Jamila M.


Anaheim, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Available To Provide For Your Special Needs!

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My own experience providing special needs care is limited to two years spent monitoring a pair of young brothers, both diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It was a challenging and rewarding time for which I am most grateful. As the child of two psych nurses I grew up around a population of oft-ignored individuals:...
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Kiana L.


Anaheim, CA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi There! I'm Kiana, 25-year-old who works in ABA in home and at school. I have worked in preschool, elementary and junior high with individuals who have autism, Down syndrome and other special needs. I am professional yet fun, I love working with kids of all ages. I have 2 younger siblings, 3 nieces and a nephew, all 8 years...
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Kristine M.


Anaheim, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

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I am a mom of four grown children and a grandma of four. I enjoy spending time with my grandkids and I am very active. I have been working for a school district for 23 years with children and young adults with special needs.

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I worked with kids with autism before. I stopped working with them because my mom got sick and I had to take care of her. My mom is now fully recovered and I'm ready to start working with kids. I'm currently 8 weeks pregnant and I don't have any source of income at the moment and I decided to come back to do what I love doing...
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Tanya R.


Anaheim, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual, Caring And Fun Caregiver

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I am a special education teacher and I am looking to help care/ tutor for children of all ages. I enjoy having fun and teaching children . I have a 7-year-old son and I live in Anaheim.
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Jonathan T.


Anaheim, CA

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

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I have multiple years of experience with handling kids and adults with different types of disabilities. I have taken multiple courses and extra training courses to help me get better at caring for someone with disability. You can trust me on making sure your child or family members is well taken care of. I'm still in medical...
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Kendell B.


Anaheim, CA

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Worker

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Hello! My name is Kendell. I am currently a licensed and certified occupational therapy assistant, but am looking for something to do on the side. In the past, I volunteered in my church's special need's ministry for 12+ years. I have also been a respite provider. I am open to applying to work for other respite companies as...
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Cassandra R.


Anaheim, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I enjoy working with those with special needs. I love caring for other people and lending a hand where I can. I am a really empathetic person who has the ability to serve and care for someone when needed. I have worked with children with mental retardation, ADD, ADHD, and seizures.
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Vanessa C.


Anaheim, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion

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I've been a teacher assistant for special needs kids in high school and also I had a friend with down syndrome growing up and learned how to adapt and learn his needs and likes. He was a very nice person he just functions a little different from others and that's perfectly fine.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Anaheim, CA

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.

Vanessa S.

5.0

Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!

- Care member

Abigail N.

5.0

My girls loved Abi, she was punctual, and spent time actually interacting with them. Super engaged, and responsible.

- Amanda G.

Jocelyn P.

5.0

Jocelyn was GREAT! She was so sweet to our daughter and playful with our rowdy son. She even helped do some light cleaning after the kids. She paid attention and I very much appreciated her. We are for sure keeping her number for future care!

- Maritza F.

Heidi B.

5.0

Very honest and reliable woman. Really recommend

- Jaklin A.

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Anaheim, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 61 listed special needs caregivers.