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Hi there! I'm Julie and I live in Costa Mesa. I currently work as an assistant teacher for a local Montessori preschool! I'm a dependable and kindhearted individual with several years experience in caring and development of children
I have an excellent track record of developing rapport with kids and families. I'm an...
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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.
College Graduate With Experience Working With Infants, Toddlers, And Elementary Age :)
Costa Mesa, CA
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Mihaela, and I am eager to meet you. I love to do crafts and sing/dance, as well as play sports! I also like to bake in my free time.
I have my bachelors in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, and am working towards earning my SLPA certification.
My work experience consists of 4 years of paid childcare...
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- $20/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a lot of experience with children. Specifically, I had a special needs sister who needed 24 hour care and I know a lot about the behaviors of special needs children. I love kids very much and you will feel safe leaving your child in my care. I am a safe driver and have no issue taking your child anywhere they need to go.
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I've been working about 4 years with special needs kids. Autism (different levels), non verbal, G-tube, multiple disabilities. Since then, this is my expertise. I'm studying about autism and I'm really into children psychology area.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, taking care of my siblings and cousins. After...
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swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Gwendolyn-a caring, creative, and careful babysitter. I truly enjoy working with kids as every day is filled with energy, curiosity, and joy. While caregiving can have challenges, I find the reward of supporting a child's growth and helping a family thrive to be incredibly fulfilling.
I bring some years of experience to...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Having raised two children of my own, I have been working in the Capistrano unified school district for the past 15 years. I have worked with all grades from preschool to adults. I currently work with high school special needs children.
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- $22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My experience with children ranges from my previous position doing behavior therapy with special needs children, to creating and teaching kids ministry curriculum. I am a graduate student with my masters in clinical psychology.
Growing up with 7 younger siblings, I absolutely love spending time with kids of all ages. When I...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Katie, and I'm excited to bring my passion for nurturing and teaching children to your family. With a background as a preschool teacher and gymnastics coach, I have years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also a registered behavior technician, and have lots of experience with kiddos with special...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Gillian - a dependable, patient, and fun caregiver with experience working with toddlers, school-age kids, and children with special needs. I've gained hands-on experience through nannying, daycare work, and church ministries, where I supported children in a variety of programs and activities.
With a background in...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for ages 0-11. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications to ensure your little ones remain safe while we...
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- $27/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Over 15 years of experience with kids and elderly with special needs. Specially with disabled kids.
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Madison - a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver who loves working with children, special needs kids and young adults, and pets. I gained hands-on experience with special needs students at Edison High School, supporting teens and young adults with different needs and learning how to communicate calmly, safely,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 plus years working with the elderly and special needs people from all ages. I've worked with patients with dementia, strokes, heart problems, cancer, etc.
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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I'm a really patient and lovely person that would like to help the seniors to have a easy and happy life. I have 2 years of experience taking care of special needs kids and teenager.
With in my services as a Certified Nurse / caregiver encompasses a range of attributes and skills that contribute to the well-being and comfort of those in my care. Compassion and empathy are at the heart of effective caring , that allows me to connect deeply with my patients and understand their needs and emotions. Patience and...
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craft assistance
carpooling
I have been caring for children of all ages for over 20 years. I was a nanny for a family of 2 for 10 years. I helped with homework, drove to music lessons, set up birthday parties, as well as all of the fun activities. The last 6 years I have focused on caring for infants as young as 1-month-old. I also worked for a private...
Michael W. says "Since joining our family in 2017, Selina has been a phenomenal nanny in all facets to the enormous benefit of our three daughters (5 years old, 3 years...
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swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Brooke! I have 7+ years of childcare experience, including working with special needs children in a middle school setting. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and a longtime swim instructor. I'm dependable, patient, and love creating fun, safe, and engaging activities that help kids learn and grow.
I look forward to helping...
Sophia H. says "I hired Brooke as a nanny for my 2 kids (10 y/o girl, 6 y/o boy) for 5 months to help out with distance learning and childcare while my husband and I...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I worked with student with special needs for 10 years in Palm Springs. The age group was from 3yrs-22 yrs old.
Kathleen N. says "My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help. "
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I am currently a college student who works as a Behavioral Technician during the week. I am looking for side jobs for the weekends (Friday-Sunday) in hopes to gain experience, meet new people, and make ends meet. I will accommodate to your needs , I know both Spanish and American Sign Language. My personality is one that...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Selina S.
Since joining our family in 2017, Selina has been a phenomenal nanny in all facets to the enormous benefit of our three daughters (5 years...
- Michael W.
Brooke H.
I hired Brooke as a nanny for my 2 kids (10 y/o girl, 6 y/o boy) for 5 months to help out with distance learning and childcare while my...
- Sophia H.
Natividad O.
My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help.
- Kathleen N.
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