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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. "
Hello!
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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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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...
Care Member says "Shannon is wonderful! She was our regular, go-to babysitter for our little toddler for nearly a year, until we had to relocate. Our LO loved her and...
I have worked with children with special needs including Autism, learning and processing disorders, muscular dystrophy, icell (a very rare terminal illness), and g-tubes. I am more than comfortable learning new procedures and schedules in order to accommodate medical needs and personal preference. I have a total of 8 years of...
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- $28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
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Nurturing children comes naturally to me. My six years of babysitting have shown me the profound impact I can have on young lives, and I'm eager to support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents using their preferred method and am comfortable enforcing household...
Justyne W. says "We hired Logan to take care of our toddler and it has been a great decision. Not only is our daughter well cared for when she's with Logan but she also...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Veronica, I am 28 years old and I currently work for the Santa Ana Unified School District in the Adult Transition Program as a paraprofessional for students who are severely disabled. The class where I work is called medically fragile, there I get to work with young adults between the ages of 17-23. I have gained so...
Dale N. says "Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the...
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- $27/hr
I have been in the ABA field for over 2 years now. I have worked with infants, toddlers, young adults. I am currently in my graduate program for MSW to become a medical social worker. I ensure all the individuals feel cared for, heard and understood. I work with compassion and great care.
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Irene , I'm a caring, and reliable babysitter with over 6yrw of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and 5yrs of babysitting children. I've worked with children of all abilities, including those with special needs, and I pride myself on creating a safe, inclusive, nurturing, and fun...
Care Member says " Irene was amazing. She not only gave great feedback but also was attentive and gentle in her verbal instruction to my little one. She communicated...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs in a school setting while living in Palm Springs. After moving to Dana Point, I worked in a preschool/daycare center caring for children ages 3 to 6.
In addition, I have provided in-home childcare for more than 15 families through Care. com, caring for...
Erin D. says "We love Natty!! She was so great with my nephew who has autism. She came to the hotel on time and prepared to play and entertain with light up toys and...
My name is Yvette. I am a patient, compassionate and reliable individual. I find caring for others to be very rewarding by offering my experienced care, comfort & companionship. I worked at Hoag Hospital 10+ years in patient care. I have 10 years private home care experience as well in...
Hi my name is Flory and I have over two decades experience in the ABA field specializing on children with special needs. After helping some friends with their occasional childcare needs, they have convinced me to share my skills with the world. If you are looking for someone to supervise iPad time please stop reading now. I...
I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....
Charles G. says "I'd place my life in her hands."
I am available to work ASAP! Please give me a call of an email for a quick response. I have a very flexible schedule. My summary of qualifications is as follows:
I am a dedicated Personal Caregiver, providing essential services in assisting ambulatory and bed bound patients to achieve and maintain independence. I treat...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I'm a mother of 2 adult children and one teenager, as well as a new grandmother. I love caring for both children and adults and they usually take to me quickly. As a retired interior designer/stager/home organizer I also am well versed in caring for a home. My daughter has moderate visual and neurological impairments so I'm able...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I started working with kids when I was around 10 years old! I know that sounds kind of crazy, but my mom works with children who have special needs. This means I was her go to volunteer my whole life! I started volunteering at networking opportunities and events where her company would sponsor a booth. This experience allowed me...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I work full time but am available on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sundays during the day to watch your children at my place or yours. I'm a grandmother and Board Certified Pediatric Nurse who loves children. I can take them to the movies, swimming (my apartment complex has a beautiful pool if you don't) or any activities you...
Respite care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Have worked for Social Services Agency 35 years, worked with children, disabled and special needs in a cottage setting at Orangewood Children's home. I have a child that has been disabled since birth 31 years old now. Due to the different disability he has , I have been changing him since birth as he is bed bound and unable to...
Home modification
companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
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I am a caring, loving, energetic, proactive, fun, happy person who is passionate about taking care of people. I am well-educated with two University degrees, bilingual Spanish-English, CPR and First Aid certified by the American Heart Association. I am certified in medicine management and CPI. I am willing to do anything on...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I think there is no better job in the world then making a difference in the life of a child, or helping someone who really needs you. I am a people person and have a kind heart. I have worked in the medical field for over 25 years with infants children and adults.
I worked with special needs kids and adults for over 18 years.
I...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello! In the past, I have been a private preschool teacher for 3 years (specifically infant & one's teacher), a caregiver for special needs children for 1 year, and a nanny for 3 years.
I am a mom of a radiant 7-year-old girl, CPR & First Aide Certified, and 12+ Units in Early Childhood Education with emphasis on infant care....
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 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
Natividad O.
My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help.
- Kathleen N.
Shannon O.
Shannon is wonderful! She was our regular, go-to babysitter for our little toddler for nearly a year, until we had to relocate. Our LO loved...
- Care member
Logan J.
We hired Logan to take care of our toddler and it has been a great decision. Not only is our daughter well cared for when she's with Logan...
- Justyne W.
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