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Joni C.

Nanny/Family Assistant

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over 24 years experience as a professional nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, driving children to afterschool activities, helping with homework and pet sitting. An experienced nanny with ages 3 months to 15 years old including children with special needs. My education background is...

Betsy B. says "Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind,...

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Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my name is Haley! I'm really passionate about working with children & household assisting. I've nannied on & off for over 8 years- toddlers, teenagers & every age in between. I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, music, cooking, and overall I love being a helper! I'm gentle, kind, nurturing &...

Laura E. says "Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."

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Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...

Care Member says "I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not...

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Nanny Available

San Clemente, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I am a provider looking for part-time positions in nannying, tutoring and caregiving. I am a recent college graduate and currently work as a freelance journalist. As someone who began babysitting at the age of 12, I am extremely experienced in childcare. For the past 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with...
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Special Needs Nanny

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Super Nanny

Laguna Hills, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've had the pleasure of working with families with super humans in their daily life, kids under different ways of living which I admire because we're lucky to be with so many beautiful souls that only see good. I've had the experience to work with kids on the spectrum autism, Down syndrome & ADHD. I will say it's been so nice...
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The Nanny

Trabuco Canyon, CA

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I hold a college degree and have completed coursework in Early Child Development. I'm patient,...

Care Member says "Jumai (Mai) took care for our 6-month-old son for a few weeks when we needed the help, and she was wonderful with him. She was dependable and nurturing...

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Dependable Nanny Who Creates Safe, Fun Spaces For Kids To Grow, Learn, And Feel Confident Daily.

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Fueled by a passion for children's growth, I've had 10+ experience with children between tutoring, babysitting, nannying, and coaching. My background includes a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development. I am comfortable and experienced caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My...

Care Member says "Kaela was very good with our baby and very helpful and professional. "

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Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Newport Beach, CA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Jen P. says "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...

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Bilingual Teacher/Nanny

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have finished my AMI Montessori training in 2020 in age 0-6. I am currently a Montessori head teacher for both 0-3 level and 3-6 level Montessori classroom. I enjoy working with children, like playing instrument, having group language lessons, offering individual lessons and supports. It will be so happy to have a chance to...
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Loving Nanny!

Mission Viejo, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Pam I have over 15 years plus experience helping families. I can help with homework, driving, chores, cooking. I can play and do arts and crafts . I love to have fun and laugh, but can set limits Im a retired RN but presently work at a local school with Autistic students thru the Capo District which I've enjoyed...
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Full Time Nanny Available Asap

Mission Viejo, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I have more then 15 years of experience in child care. I am CPR AND FIRST AID certified I have worked with special needs children I have worked for children that were blind I have worked with babies and school age children up to high school I have nannied twin little girls with autism & cerebral palsy I have extensive experience...
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Nanny Looking For A Family To Love Long Term

Tustin, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 20+years experience with children of all ages from newborn to young adults including special needs. I love to do activities with children including reading, crafts, walks, and trips to the park. I believe in always treating children with patience and love. I enjoy working with children and have no issues with cooking,...
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Nanny/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm 26 years old and I live in Mission Viejo. I have babysat & tutored for the past five years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). My experience caring for children includes meal prep, dog walking, diaper changing, light house cleaning,...
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Part-time Babysitter/nanny/caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I have experience with children with special needs as well!:) I was the president of Special Friends club at my school and dealt with a large group of children with special needs. I find such joy out of being with...
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Full-Time Nanny

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I adore watching kids grow and achieve what their minds are set on. For work, I have been instructor, leading kids from 5-10 yrs. old in many physical activities. I've also worked in a hands on learning summer camp as an intern/team leader to working in an elementary school as a Teachers Aide. I've also gained experience...
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Super Fun Sitter/nanny

Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have worked with kids since highschool and I love watching them grow and learn. I worked for 2 and a half years at a reggio-inspired preschool in Whitefish Bay and before that I nannied and babysat a few families regularly. I have experience working with children ranging in ages from 6mos-elementary school age. CPR and first...
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Part-time Nanny/babysitter

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Recent college graduate. Have taken courses in early childhood development and student taught a Pre k class. I have had experience babysitting and nannying children as young newborns to as old as 15-year-old. Also have experience working with special needs kids. I am looking for a job nannying/babysitting part-time.
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Nanny/Babysitter

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Holly. I have over 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to teenagers. I am 29 years old, and I have my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I am currently working as a mental health counselor, and I am attending graduate school earning my master's degree in clinical psychology on my way to...
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Experienced Premed Nanny | Fun & Energetic

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
Creating a fun, loving environment where your child feels like they're with a trusted friend is what I do best :) With 5+ years working with kids ages 0-13, including those with special needs. if you need a nanny who's energetic, reliable, and truly invested in your child's well-being, l'd love to meet your family! I'm a pre-med...
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  • 24 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 5.0

Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA

Special Needs Nannies in Dana Point, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 24 listed special needs nannies

Joni C.

Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was...

- Betsy B.

Haley H.

Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all...

- Laura E.

Carri C.

I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was...

- Care member

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