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Laura M.

English Teacher By Trade And Volunteered With Special Needs Children - Love Kids!

Marina del Rey, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in communications and I teach English as a Second Language now privately. I often say it is my volunteer work with children, for the Special Olympics and the Ronald McDonald House, that has taught me the most about communication and how to identify and best help different types of learners. I have worked with...
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Marina del Rey, CA

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$21/hr
19 years experience
I enjoy working with children who have special needs and empowering them to do their personal best in a fun and loving manner. My experience started with my daughter who is 20 years old and just happens to have Down syndrome and Asthma. She is thriving and brings my family so much joy.
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Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience
I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.

Jane A. says "Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for...

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New To This, But A Fast Learner.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
I love all kids of all types, my main goal after college is to start my own foster home. I'm very good with kids but I have not had to much experience with special needs. In middle school and some of high school, I helped with some of the special need kids after school and that's when I knew I wanted to work with them more. I...

Jane B. says "We highly recommend Makayla. She provided care on two different days with our special needs son. She is honest, helpful, kind, and trustworthy. She was...

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Loving for All Special Ones

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.

Jeff G. says "Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.

Elinor R. says "Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly...

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Special Needs Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
At my day job, I work with children on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician, assisting with life skills and teaching basic education (math, spelling, etc.). I am an author on the National Science Foundation, dedicated to expanding resources for autistic students on a community college track. I babysit and...
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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2020 with a degree in psychology and minors in disability studies and fine art. I've worked with kids aged 2-9 on the Autism spectrum for the past year as a registered behavior technician. My responsibilities included feeding, toilet training, diaper changes, facilitating engaging...
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Santa Monica, CA

3.0(0)
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$20/hr
I took care of 2 ADHD kids and 2 old women who were suffering from Dementia here in US for 2 years. I have so much compassion, patience and understanding. Willing to learn new things as well. Provided transportation, cooking, light cleaning, doctor appointments, medications follow up, and more. Can't wait to meet you:)
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Special Needs Caregiver

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Motivating others to accomplish their goals while providing an applicable learning environment has always been a passion of mine. I have desire to serve clients with varying disabilities as I believe it is important to not only promote inclusion, but focus on the "able" in disability. I have had 3 years of experience serving as...
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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Taylor, and I'd love to support your family. I've worked with children with special needs on and off for over 10 years, in addition to experience with childcare, tutoring, personal assistance, and home management. I've supported families in both non-staffed and fully staffed households and can help with daily...
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Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...

Anthony R. says "My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped...

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Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello Family, My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me. I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider. I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...

Alice P. says "Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent,...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I've worked with patients in wheelchairs and also an amputee, who needed special types of equipment to assist with transfers. I also have experience working with G-Tubes, and having to change the bag every day, and clean the site flush tube when clogged. I also have...

Christina C. says "She was great! Patient & kind. We really enjoyed her help! Would highly recommend her."

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ABOVE The Average

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Taking care of your loved one, is my passion. Over 28 plus years in the medical field licensed and many years of hands on experience, treating your loved one with the love, dignity and respect helping krep them as independent as possible. Every day's a different journey and I'm hear to assist every step of the way. I come with...

Lyza W. says "Andrea W. is a kind, caring, responsible, outgoing, and exceptional caregiver. She is willing to go over and above and out of her way for all those she...

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Special Needs Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm available most nights and weekends. I am currently a neuroscience PhD candidate at UCLA. I have 5 years' experience in applied behavior analysis and have worked with children of all ages. I know a moderate amount of ASL and can communicate basic ideas.
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Full Time Caregiver

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...

Nancy B. says "Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual...

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Experienced Nanny, Bilingual, College Educated, Special Needs & Autism

Los Angeles, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello my name is Liz and I'm an empathetic caregiver, A little bit about myself: I come from a large family, so taking care of people comes as second nature to me. I started working as a care giver and found a new passion of taking care of people. I'm also a mother to an adult daughter. My schedule is currently open
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Los Angeles, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving caring passionate to help others.. have experience and great recommendations I have my 2 DSP certification that is recommended regional center.
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Caregiver/ Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Im alicia hall a private nanny / caregiver I have references as well as 23 years off and on of experience providing professional services to children and elderly I live in Los Angeles California off the 10 freeway in Midcity. Im African American very patient, punctual, kind. I love helping people of all ages
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  • The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of February 2026

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Special Needs Child Care in Marina del Rey, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Christina C.

Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did...

- Jane A.

Makayla D.

We highly recommend Makayla. She provided care on two different days with our special needs son. She is honest, helpful, kind, and...

- Jane B.

Yvette J.

Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for...

- Jeff G.

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