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60 special needs child care are listed in Irvine, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Irvine, CA

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Marina B.


Irvine, CA

$27-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

5.0

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For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.
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"I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable...

Reviewed by Shannon F.

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Mana S.


Irvine, CA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Caring

5.0

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I worked as an IA in school with students with special needs for more than five years. some times I was one o one with students and some times I help a small group of kids to do their jobs and take them outside of school to teach them how to pay and buy in society
5.0
"Mana is very loving to my son. I feel comfortable with Mana being with my son when I'm out of the house. I know my son is well taken care of. Mana is trustworthy. She is dependable. My husband, myself, and...

Reviewed by Sheila B.

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Miranda M.


Irvine, CA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

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Hi, Thank you for visiting my profile! I have a BA in education and further coursework in early childhood, psychology and a variety of subjects that I found I was interested in. I was a mentor teacher at Good Shepherd Preschool in Irvine for several years until I left to raise my own children. More importantly I have spent the...
5.0
"Miranda gave me such a sense of capability and trustworthiness, I think she'll be able to handle anything I throw her way. I'm so glad we found her!"

Reviewed by Jessica M.

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5.0

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I am an experienced and bilingual caregiver. I've been a child caregiver for the past 8 years, children under my care have ranged from newborn to 12 years of age. I am CPR certified and a student with a child development background, currently majoring in American Sign Language. I am half way through in completing my ASL...
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Lauren H.


Irvine, CA

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nursing Student

5.0

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Hi, I'm a 3x CPR certified student with 2x infant CPR certified. Looking to find the perfect family to care for their child. I'm currently in nursing school finishing my last two years. I have worked 2 years in caring for special needs children at elementary schools. I have a fast respond time and also open to answering your...
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Farhana A.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi I am Farhana, I am very patient, a good listener, fluent in several languages, well organized, physical strength, love to be active especially outside in nature, great social skills, lots of experience socializing with people all ages. I have experience with taking care of people different ages suffering from MS (Multiple...
5.0
"I hired Farhana to babysit my 3 years old daughter and she did a great job. She was very punctual and also she is very easy to communicate with. She played with my daughter and kept her busy and entertained all...

Reviewed by Shireen Q.

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Kristen C.


Irvine, CA

$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter, Special Needs/Autism Sitter, .

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I have over 20 years experience babysitting/nanny infants through teens. I also have 15 years of experience working with children and teens with special needs, specifically Autism. I have extensive training in the use of AAC systems. I am a proud mother of 3 children: ages 4, 5, and 7 . I have my Masters Degree in Education with...
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Allyson B.


Irvine, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver For Adults And Children

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I have spent the last few years working with intellectually disabled adults at a behavioral day program. In addition to this, I have also spent the last few years employed by Garden Grove Unified School District, working with children who have special needs. These jobs have contributed highly to my personal capability of...
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Yoselyn T.


Irvine, CA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs CNA

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HI My name is Yoselyn I am a 4 year experimce CNA. I have worked with both kids and adults, with all type of conditions and mental disorders. I am very outgoing, reliable, and very responsive. I have my own transportation. Simce I am a nursing student, I am only looking for a one or two day job.
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Raven J.


Irvine, CA

$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have worked as a behavioral therapist for 2 years with children with autism, and it has made me realize I would love to continue working with/caring for these individuals in another area such as babysitting.
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Gabrielle M A.


Irvine, CA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Sitter/ Personal Care Attendant

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A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a unique background rooted in family values and a deep understanding of caregiving. Growing up with my grandparents instilled in me a strong sense of responsibility and empathy, which I carry into my role as a caregiver. As a parent to children, including a son on the autism spectrum,...
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Nayeli A.


Irvine, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

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I have been a caregiver/CNA/preschool teacher working with special needs children and adults for 15+ years.
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Rhiannon M.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver / Experienced Nanny

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Hi my name is Rhi! I have over 8 years of experience with caregiving and meeting the needs for those of the disabled. I am caring, responsible, diligent, and constructive but also live by the 4 R's... Respectful, Reliable, Responsible, and Resourceful. Tending to and caring for children is my passion, I am in school to become a...
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Laura K.


Irvine, CA

$26-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

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For two years, I was a nanny for a family whose little girl was in a wheelchair and was deaf. I communicated with her using American Sign Language. I also did an internship at a preschool who offered services to special-needs preschoolers. I am passionate about special education and helping families whose children have...
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Madison D.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

DIR Floortime And ABA Therapist

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I have about 3 years in total working with children and adolescents with ASD as well as developmental delay, and down syndrome. I have worked as a 1:1 aide in the school setting as well as providing direct services for both ABA and DIR Floortime. Looking for a part time care taking or nannying job!
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Isabella E.


Irvine, CA

$20-29/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi There, I'm Isabella!

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Hi there! I'm Isabella, a dedicated speech therapist with a passion for learning, teaching, and childcare. Currently working within a school district, I spend my days helping kids of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities find their voice and communicate effectively. With evenings and summers off, I'm eager to extend my childcare...
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Alex R.


Irvine, CA

$35/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I am a psychology major in college. I recently received my Bachelor's and now working on my master's degree. I have a very strong passion for helping special needs kids. My neighbor who I've know for 15 years now, has a kid who has special needs. I would always make sure he is doing well and use ABA training to help him with his...
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Muhammad S.


Irvine, CA

$40/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm a Behavior Interventionist working for the local school district, with years of experience working with the special needs population. I attend online classes as well going for a bachelors in Psychology, and eventually completing a doctorate program for Clinical Psychology. I'm a very energetic & friendly person...

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I am passionate about caring for those with special needs, because I believe that they should be able to get the same opportunities that people without special needs would get.
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Victoria C.


Irvine, CA

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Victoria! I have working in child care for 6 years in doing after school, summer camp programs to now working at a local school district. Right now I'm currently in my second year in severe autism department at the school I'm working at. It is full time positions so my availability are after those hours but also...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Irvine, CA

Marina B.

5.0

I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a family member with special needs, she...

- Shannon F.

Mana S.

5.0

Mana is very loving to my son. I feel comfortable with Mana being with my son when I'm out of the house. I know my son is well taken care of. Mana is trustworthy. She is dependable. My husband, myself, and my older son loves Mana. We consider her a part of our family now and we are so blessed...

- Sheila B.

Miranda M.

5.0

Miranda gave me such a sense of capability and trustworthiness, I think she'll be able to handle anything I throw her way. I'm so glad we found her!

- Jessica M.

Farhana A.

5.0

I hired Farhana to babysit my 3 years old daughter and she did a great job. She was very punctual and also she is very easy to communicate with. She played with my daughter and kept her busy and entertained all the time. She is very nice and sweet person. I recommend her and will hire her again.

- Shireen Q.

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Special Needs Child Care in Irvine, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.