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Christopher B.

Professional Caretaker For Special Needs

Laguna Beach, CA

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$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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I have worked with the Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach as a youth development coordinator in the past. I've also done in home child care for over 15 years as a contractor.
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Registered Technician For Childcare: You're Trusted Chilcare Solution

Laguna Beach, CA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
As a dedicated Registered Behavioral Technician, I am passionately committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with special needs. Balancing a rigorous school schedule with full-time work, I bring both theoretical knowledge and practical experience to every interaction. My journey in the field of behavior...
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Recent Teaching Graduate Seeking Summer Opportunity

Laguna Beach, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
- (Available mid-April) - In 2019 I graduated with a degree in Special Education from Winona State University in Minnesota. I have worked with a very diverse range of individuals, from Kindergarteners up to young adults in transition programs. Additionally, I have experience working in a group home with adults who have various...
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Caregiver

Laguna Beach, CA

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$77/hr
10 years experience
I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have a diverse professional background that has enriched my life. Serving as the primary caregiver for individuals of all ages with various disabilities has not only been an honor but also a profound privilege. Embracing these opportunities has allowed me to step outside my comfort zone...
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Laguna Beach, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Professional Experience Special Needs Caretaker (1995-present) Over the past three decades, I've provided individualized, long-term care for several clients, many for more than a year. Skilled in personal care routines, medication reminders, mobility assistance, meal preparation, activity ideation, crisis prevention, and...
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Laguna Beach, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .
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Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.6(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....

Kristen R. says "Carrie is honest, dependable, trustworthy and full of positive energy! I hired Carrie to care for my 2 cats, take care of my house, mail, plants etc...

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Experienced Loving Professional Special Needs Care

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 2 profiles. 1 for CHILDCARE and 1 for SPECIAL NEEDS. Please see my RECOMMENDATIONS and 5 Star Rating from my SEVEN PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS on Care on my childcare page. Ty! My son is now 28 years old and was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old. He is an Aspie. He attended special day classes full time for five...

Care Member says "Suzanne is an amazing extension of our family. She has taken care of my two small children (newborn and 1.5 year old to present) and is so great at...

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Part Time Caregiver

Ladera Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have taught children with Autism and Special Needs to swim as a swim instructor. I currently volunteer at the Shea Center (horse therapy for children and adults with disabilities). I have been there since November and completed 30 lessons as a sidewalker. The sidewalker assists the instructor with the lesson and ensures rider...

Jodi P. says "Laura is a compassionate, caring and capable woman who is amazing with all children. She worked with children with special needs and excelled in her job."

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Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Shannon F. says "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...

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Full Time/Part Time

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.

Greg O. says "Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more...

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Special Needs Provider

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have experience assisting elderly and special child. I love caring for the people as well. I have CPR/A. E. D Certificate, Medication Certificate, and Alzheimer's disease and dementia certificate. I love helping people specially for those who need my help.

Jane B. says "Since I'm out of town taking care of my brother, he helped me take care of my brother. He not only helped me with chores and and running the household, he...

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Special Needs Care Giver

Irvine, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs including Autism, learning and processing disorders, muscular dystrophy, icell (a very rare terminal illness), and g-tubes. I am more than comfortable learning new procedures and schedules in order to accommodate medical needs and personal preference. I have a total of 8 years of...
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Special Needs Provider

Mission Viejo, CA

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...

Jennifer L. says "Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "

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Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carecheck and motor vehicles records verified. I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience. -BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...

Tamia T. says "Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer."

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Caregiver

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. Skilled in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements. Proficient in fostering positive behaviors, ensuring safety, and...

Diana S. says "Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

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Special Needs, Very Compassionate

Laguna Woods, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with numerous people with special needs, driving to doctor appointments, dentist and grocery stores, as well as cooking meals. I love to cook and I love life and I'm a very positive person. You name it, we can go, and I will take you there. Consider me a Jill of all trades! I'm extremely compassionate with a high...
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Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
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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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am here for your family and will always do my best to care and nurture your loved one in many task. I am a EMT.
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  • The average posted rate is $36.00/hr as of August 2026

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Carri C.

Carrie is honest, dependable, trustworthy and full of positive energy! I hired Carrie to care for my 2 cats, take care of my house, mail,...

- Kristen R.

Suzanne S.

Suzanne is an amazing extension of our family. She has taken care of my two small children (newborn and 1.5 year old to present) and is so...

- Care member

Laura L.

Laura is a compassionate, caring and capable woman who is amazing with all children. She worked with children with special needs and...

- Jodi P.

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