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Jennifer R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.3

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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...
5.0
"Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "

Reviewed by Jennifer L.

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5.0

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I have been in the ABA field for over 2 years now. I have worked with infants, toddlers, young adults. I am currently in my graduate program for MSW to become a medical social worker. I ensure all the individuals feel cared for, heard and understood. I work with compassion and great care.
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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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Lauren H.


Irvine, CA

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nursing Student

5.0

(1)

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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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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

4.6

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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....
5.0
"I recently had surgery and was unable to move around by myself very easily. I needed someone to run some basic errands for me as well as help me around that house. Thankfully, I found Carri. She helped me with...

Reviewed by Karen K.

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Jenny W.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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 independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for...

Reviewed by Greg O.

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Suzanne S.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Professional Special Needs Care

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My son, who is now 26 years old was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old and attended special day classes full time for five years. My mom provided childcare for him in my home while I worked. He was in Regular Education with an IEP. He was on the honor roll every year in High School. There is light at the end of the...

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I love people and the outdoors. I am lucky to have multiple skill sets to help families with night care, running a home, cooking , cleaning and errands. Have a nice with downs and another with autism. For people who have not had the pleasure of these wonderful individuals, are truly missing out!
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Samantha R.


Irvine, CA

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist & Personal Caregiver!

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Hi there! My name is Sam. I have 5 years of experience as a personal caregiver of seniors with Alzheimer's and Demetia and 1 year
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Madison R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello! I have been working in a special education program at an elementary school for the past 4 years. I have my bachelors degree in behavioral health science and am starting my masters in August. I currently work at an elementary school in Lexington and would love to tutor after school or over the weekend. Feel free to reach...
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Jessica F.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I am have five years of experience specializing in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I work with students with a wide array of disabilities and deficits. I enjoy the opportunity to teach independence and skills to individuals and their families.
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Lisa R.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I lived with & cared for a 22yo non verbal Female with Aggressive tendencies. I completed ABA Certification. I am sweet, caring, kind, considerate proactive, patient & have dedicated my life to caring for others.
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Lauren B.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-Time Conscious Caregiver In Las Vegas

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My heart-felt intention is to create meaning and value to every child through conscious activities~ using body, mind, and spirit. Planting herbs, art/music/movement therapy, healthy cooking projects, guided breathing and imagery, imaginative thinking, and positive self-talk, are some examples of what I implement into your...
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Dahlia M.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Dahlia! i'm currently attending chapman university, I am a psych major with a minor in disability studies. I have experience working with children with autism for over a year. I am patient, loving and willing to work on behavioral challenges with them. Looking forward to meeting :)
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Elizabeth M.


Tustin, CA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hello my name is Elizabeth but I go by Liz . I am looking to help family's on weekends 2-3 times per month . I am currently unavailable Monday - Friday . I have many years of experience working with children , seniors and special needs adults and children. Past jobs include Adult Job coaching -1 year experience Behavioral...
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Jill L.


Santa Ana, CA

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Jill and I am a mother to three (adult) children ages 20-30. I have been working with the special needs community since I was a teenager and then became a credentialed science teacher. After adopting my third child, we recognized she had some challenges and later discovered she had Autism. After raising my...
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Marina T.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I am commitment to enhance the quality of life for my clients by delivering personalized care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. My expertise encompasses assisting individuals with activities of daily living, administering medications, managing complex medical conditions, and implementing behavior management...
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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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Nita G.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I was raised in a family with 2 members who had developmental disabilities. Since then I have worked for the Regional Center of Orange County and am a Social Security Disability Representative. I love helping people and bringing out the best in them.

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My experience with children with special needs is those who are on ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Although I do not have any formal training, I do have experience as someone who grew up with autistic family friends. I myself although not autistic understand the pains yet the joys of those who are on ASD. School can be hard,...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Lake Forest, CA

Jennifer R.

5.0

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

- Jennifer L.

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.

Carri C.

5.0

We were impressed how quickly Carrie built rapport with our son. She instinctively knew what to say and do. We'll call her again!

- Scott T.

Jenny W.

5.0

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 independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a daily part of our family, she...

- Greg O.

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