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60 special needs nannies are listed in Costa Mesa, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 8 years

Special needs nannies in Costa Mesa, CA

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Jacquelyn B.


Costa Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for 6 years now and I have been a professional nanny for four years now. I found my last job on care.com and it was the perfect match, so I am looking for a family that I can work well with. I have experience taking care of children from ages 6 months to 14 years old, I also have experience caring for...
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Ariane G.


Costa Mesa, CA

$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Active Nanny/Babysitter

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I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist that works with children and families of all ages. Prior to obtaining my masters degree in clinical psychology, I worked in research and have over 10 years of child care experience. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I am generally very active and...
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Ava D.


Costa Mesa, CA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

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As an experienced caregiver, I bring a rich blend of qualifications, traits, and skills, making me an ideal fit for the babysitting role. With an outgoing nature and a tight-knit family of five, I graduated from Pacifica Christian High School in Orange County and presently pursuing a Communication major as a Senior student at...
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Lindsay S.


Costa Mesa, CA

$16-26/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

4.0

(4)

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I'm Lindsay! If you're looking for a great full time nanny please consider me. I love working with children! Im looking for a long term full-time position (30+). I have 12 years of experience with ages ranging from newborns to 14 years old also, I have experience with twins as well as children who have special needs. My...
5.0
"We had a great interview with Lindsay. She was prompt, professional and kind. Our family needs changed otherwise we would have hired her."

Reviewed by Karen G.

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Andrea M.


Costa Mesa, CA

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny (Currently A Newborn Care Specialist Student)

5.0

(4)

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Hello there, I'm Andrea originally from Orange County. I've cared for children for 18 years. I've worked as a day & overnight nanny, including ROTA hours. I also have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples and children with special needs. This includes...
5.0
"Andrea is a sweet and caring person and it truly shows even with a smile. She has a lot of patience and skills that go hand-in-hand when working with children allowing her to adapt to caring for individuals...

Reviewed by Kim S.

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Shannon C.


Irvine, CA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I have 15+ years of experience caring for babies and children of all ages, from infant to teenager, including multiples and special needs. I have also worked as a teacher, tutor, and lacrosse coach for kids. I genuinely enjoy children and think caring for them is one of the most important jobs :) I just finished a master...
5.0
"From our first time meeting Shannon we liked her and felt really good about leaving our son with her while we were working. She proved us right too! She was was always on time and was flexible when we needed...

Reviewed by Melissa S.

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Kelsey G.


Huntington Beach, CA

$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available As Well As Housekeeping And Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I have an abundance of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and caregiver for people with special needs. I have worked at a retirement home, had countless nannying jobs, and enjoy the occasional babysitting also. My most recent job was working as a one-on-one caretaker for a teen with cerebral palsy. I absolutely love...
5.0
"What can I say, Kelsey is AMAZING! She's smart, punctual, kind, hard-working, and a truly great person to have around. It's really hard leaving someone you don't know in your home with your children - with...

Reviewed by Amy E.

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Makenna C.


Irvine, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Ready To Meet You!

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Makenna! I am a full-time college student looking for a part-time nanny/babysitting job. I have four years of experience looking after and caring for children from five months to 12 years. I completed a four-year Career and Technical Education course studying early childhood education and special needs education...
5.0
"Makenna was so, so amazing while pet and house sitting for us! She showed up for her interview and to meet the clan with a notebook and all the right questions. She then stayed at our house with our 3 dogs,...

Reviewed by Aften H.

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Aida G.


Newport Beach, CA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

3.0

(3)

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I have worked with all different ages and needs, from newborns to teens. I have experience with preschool age, elementary and middle school and with before or after school care. I have worked as a nanny for complete care as well as babysitting, or after school activities. I never smoked, and hold a good driving record with...
5.0
"Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give her my highest recommendation."

Reviewed by Jen P.

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Angelina R.


Westminster, CA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I have babysat new born infants, infant twins toddlers special needs child and teens. I was a pre school aid at a Christian School. I play activities inside and outside. I change diapers, feed, bath and prepare food for them. I tidy up and do laundry for the children. I have worked in retail driver, but have always returned to...
5.0
"Angie was a gift to us from the heavens above!! She is the most amazing, wonderful human being ever and she deserves the absolute best! Angie helped my husband and I on a short term assignment as we prepped to...

Reviewed by Jessica W.

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

The Nanny

3.0

(2)

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Jumai. I'm 27 years old, and have a passion for caring for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and working with kids with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.
5.0
"Last summer, Jumai, who goes by the name Mai, took care of our 2-year-old son. We couldn't have been happier with her services. Our son adored her. Every day, Mai would bring toys and play with him before...

Reviewed by Andrew E.

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Ciara F.


Irvine, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, And Considerate Nanny And Doula

5.0

(2)

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I have held 3 long-term nanny jobs, most recently was a live-in of almost 5 years, with 2 children. Before the most recent family, I was with a family of 4 children for 4. 5 years. I still have a fantastic relationship with all families I have worked for, whom I always refer you to for references. I have a BS in Child...
5.0
"We recently hired Ciara to care for our two boys. She is caring. She does small things that shows she cares about kids, like special activities, being creative in getting my two year old to eat his dinner, and...

Reviewed by Jennifer R.

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Sandra D.


Huntington Beach, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny - Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(9)

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Hello, I am seeking full - or part-time employment in childcare or senior care. I have extensive experience with running a household and am able to drive to and from appointments, school, or activities. I also love cooking and can help with meal prep. My experience with senior care began when I cared for my grandmother. I would...
5.0
"Sandra is a gem. This was our first time hiring a nanny, and from the moment she walked in the door for our interview/to meet our son, Sandra put both my husband and I, and most importantly, our seven month old...

Reviewed by Caitlin S.

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Shannon O.


Huntington Beach, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

PT Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

(14)

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Hello, My name is Shannon, nice to meet you :) I have tons of experience. I've been a live in Nanny, Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter & I'm a single mom with a teen. I know what kids are like & what they need, I actually listen to them. I love kids & I'll treat your babies like they are my own. I don't mind sick kids or...
5.0
"Shannon was great when caring for our three kids! We highly recommend her for anyone looking in the future!"

Reviewed by Justin S.

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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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Melissa H.


Garden Grove, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Teacher

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Hello! I bring over 20 years of experience working with families and children. With a Master's in Education and a specialization in Special Education, my passion lies in creating nurturing and inclusive environments. Whether it's tutoring, childcare, or special needs support, my goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of...
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Amy S.


Huntington Beach, CA

$27/hr

Experienced Nanny/caregiver

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Hi, I'm an experienced nanny with care giving experience. I was previously a teacher for a couple years before transitioning to child care/care giving. I have 5 years experience working with special needs children and many years as an academic tutor. I have a BA in English from Long Beach State, MFA in Creative Writing, and...
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Emma T.


Newport Beach, CA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have experience babysitting the children in my neighborhood, my little brother, and my special needs niece. I am a great child care provider.
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Kathi M G.


Irvine, CA

$27-35/hr • 20 yrs exp

Top Notch Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist

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Hi, I am a childcare professional with over 25 years' experience. I am a Holistic Newborn Care Specialist, a Postpartum Doula and an INA Credentialed Nanny. I also have an AA Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have all COVID vaccines including four boosters and also have current TDAP and Flu shot. I'm CPR, First Aid and BLS...
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Kari M.


Huntington Beach, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher/nanny

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Hi, I'm a resident of Huntington Beach. I grew up here. I studied and earned my certification in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in this field for 30 years either at Childcare centers or as a nanny. I decided to broaden my search to include Special Needs. I have two adult children that are on the spectrum so I have...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Costa Mesa, CA

Lindsay S.

5.0

We had a great interview with Lindsay. She was prompt, professional and kind. Our family needs changed otherwise we would have hired her.

- Karen G.

Andrea M.

5.0

I had Andrea care for my terminally ill child that was bed ridden. She was amazing with her she read to her, talked to her even though my daughter wasn't able to communicate back, she would draw with her and buy her the most cutest gifts. She treated my daughter as if she was her own it was truly...

- Kelly T.

Shannon C.

5.0

Shannon is a gem! We could not have asked for a better experience. She always had our kids safety and well being in mind. I trusted her to take them to the zoo, parks etc., she was a safe driver, always sure to clean their hands, pack food/snacks, sunscreen etc. Additionally, if the boys had...

- Natalie K.

Kelsey G.

5.0

Kelsey is a sweet, kind person. She was and still is a special part of our family. I trust her with my children wholeheartedly and would recommend her to all.

- Nikki R.

Makenna C.

5.0

Makenna was so, so amazing while pet and house sitting for us! She showed up for her interview and to meet the clan with a notebook and all the right questions. She then stayed at our house with our 3 dogs, pig, and cat over a long weekend and was just wonderful. She went above and beyond to be...

- Aften H.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies.