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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Acton, CA

The average rate is $27/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Acton, CA

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Ivy C.


Santa Clarita, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care And Individuals With Disabilities

5.0

(1)

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I have over 14 years working with individuals with special needs. I have worked with two of the top school districts in the pass. I'm passionate about what I do because it gives me joy to help others who are in need. I have also worked with adults in group home settings. I love what I have been called to do, to provide the...
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Maria C.


Montrose, CA

$45-55/hr10 yrs exp

NCS

5.0

(8)

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QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Over 20 years of childcare experience. NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST. Over 6 years of teaching experience. CPR/First Aid Certified. Trust line Registered. Advanced Trained and Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Parent educator. Registered and Member of The NCSA. BIO: Hi moms and dads, my name is...
5.0
"Maria was our daughter's night nanny for one month (baby was 2 months old). We love her. She exudes warmth and confidence and clearly loves all the babies she works with. She was punctual, reliable, and...

Reviewed by Lydia S.

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Joan N.


Canyon Country, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/sitter

5.0

(3)

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I have over 16 years of caregivers experience, I am currently working with special needs children/ Adult for united cerebral palsy of Los Angeles my duties are transferring from wheel chair to bed, or chair, hoyer lift, pivot transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing,, toileting, meals preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...
5.0
"Joan is a very hard working individual , she is compassionate, patient and full of energy. I am so blessed to know Joan "

Reviewed by Evanna M.

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

In- Home Caretaker!

5.0

(1)

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I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
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Jacqueline H.


Newhall, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

4.3

(6)

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I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their...
5.0
"Jacqueline is a very hard working person she is very flexible which I love the most because it was hard to find someone to work with my schedule I would hired her again in future. Thank you Jacqueline...

Reviewed by Jesus H.

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Colette M.


Sunland, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Cared for elderly 80+ in age and adults assisting with meals, feeding, housework and preparation for bed. I am a certified caregiver with the state of California abs have had a full background check
5.0
"Colette is very kind and helpful. We really appreciate all her help"

Reviewed by Machelle G.

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Linda B.


Newhall, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

5.0

(10)

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Hello, a little about me; I have over 10 yrs professional experience w/ ages 6wks-90 yrs. I'm an interactive, responsible, reliable, caregiver that has been hired by over 6 wonderful families (See my (Reviews/References provided pin meeting). My experience includes newborn-teens, seniors, Dementia/Post Surgical/Cancer & Special...
5.0
"Linda cared for our son from when he was 3 months to 2 years. She was professional and punctual. She was like a second mom to our son and he misses her still. She will be a great nanny to whoever hires her."

Reviewed by Nick B.

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Justene M.


Canyon Country, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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My name is Justene and I am 28 years old. Along with having two Associates Degrees from College of the Canyons in Liberal Studies, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education, I have plenty of experience working with children. I have four siblings, I had to help watch and raise them when they were younger. These...
5.0
"Justene is reliable and my kids love her! She does well with my son with special needs and always plays fun games with the kids. I would highly recommend her! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Mia B.


La Crescenta, CA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Here To Help:)

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Mia, I am 23years old and graduated with a major in sustainability and interdisciplinary studies. In my free time I enjoy hiking, thrifting, reading, and hanging out with friends! Throughout my years, a majority of my working experience has been with children. I have worked with all ages , including infants and...
5.0
"Mia was outstanding helping out for a needed date night! Our kids loved her and she not only took the time to read with them but also tidy up. She was on time, level headed and very responsible!"

Reviewed by Noah J.

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Cheryl G.


Canyon Country, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant And Special Needs Tutor/Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I'm seeking to work with infants, special needs and homeschool families offering support and postpartum care. Prior to the pandemic I worked as Assistant Teacher in a toddler classroom at COC. During the pandemic I worked as weekend Personal Care Assistant until full time, for two women and began to Nanny a child on my day off....
5.0
"Cheryl works well with the elderly and memory impaired. Great team member!"

Reviewed by Kathy C.

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Have worked with special needs kids. Early childhood. High school age as well. Patient and kind. Will prepare light meals and keep an eye out for the small things. Inform you of daily routine's and help with light homework or games. I'm a bit older but I can swim if kids need supervision in swimming pool.
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Eva A.


Glendale, CA

$25-42/hr2 yrs exp

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I have many experience working with kids. I worked with individuals with special needs as an ABA therapist!
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Bernice T.


Sunland, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Bernice and I am a behavioral therapist for children with autism and I work inside schools for GUSD. I am CPR and CPI certified. I have experience working with infants all the way through adulthood. I am also a mother of one. Before becoming a behavioral therapist I used to work with adults with special needs for a...
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Lindsey S.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Fill Right Into The Family!

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Hi my name is Lindsey and I've started babysitting back in 2015. I have nanny'd for a 14 month and a 5-year-old, as well as babysat ages: 3 months, 6 months, 11 months, and 16 months. As well as ages 3, 4, 6, and 10. I have also worked with kids that have special needs, where I make them food, help with laundry / cleaning, do...
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Rhandy S.


Canyon Country, CA

$37/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been a caregiver for 11 years for people who has dementia, Alzheimer's disease, special needs and people who just need a companion. I have a lot of good and beautiful experience with them. I prepare their foods, assist them on their activities of daily living, personal care, medication, arranging appointments and more.
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Leah H.


Sunland, CA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm currently working as an aba therapist and special needs caregiver. I've had 5 years experience now and always trying to further my knowledge. Also, before I've always worked with elders as a caregiver with certain cases as well which I actually started out with doing. I love to help others! Let me know if you're still...
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Leah H.


Sunland, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Aba Therapist

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I'm currently working as an aba therapist and special needs caregiver. I've had 5 years experience now and always trying to further my knowledge and help to others in this field! Let me know if you're still looking for someone.
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Laura B.


Tujunga, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Mama Looking To Help Aid Respite For Another Family

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I have been a caregiver, Respite Worker for a family for the last 28 years. This job is ended and I'm looking for a new family to help.
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Aimee G.


Santa Clarita, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a past experienced EMT, still have my license current along with all my CPR certifications. I am very patient and understanding, have a background with children with special needs.
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Kayla O.


Santa Clarita, CA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a current special education teacher in a moderate to severe classroom. I have been volunteering with the special needs community since I was in 12 years old. I have worked with children of varying ages in a preschool setting as well as grade school. I worked as an assistant to an Occupational Therapist in a school setting...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Acton, CA

Maria C.

5.0

My husband and I hired Maria as a night nanny when my son was around 3 weeks old. Having help a couple nights a week saved us during those first couple months of parenthood. Maria also had lots of tips for new parents and I'm certain her advice helped us develop good sleeping habits for our soon...

- Lauren C.

Joan N.

5.0

From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates well with my mother, with me and my husband and has a nice disposition and is very personable. Joan listens and follows any instructions and asks...

- Janice K.

Jacqueline H.

5.0

Jacqueline is a very hard working person she is very flexible which I love the most because it was hard to find someone to work with my schedule I would hired her again in future. Thank you Jacqueline Stay Golden !

- Jesus H.

Colette M.

5.0

Colette is very kind and helpful. We really appreciate all her help

- Machelle G.

Linda B.

5.0

Linda cared for our son from when he was 3 months to 2 years. She was professional and punctual. She was like a second mom to our son and he misses her still. She will be a great nanny to whoever hires her.

- Nick B.

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Ratings for Acton, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Acton, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.