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Full Time Nanny/ Caregiver

Hawthorne, CA

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$18/hr
As a child in seventh grade I volunteered in a disabled class after school. Also when my mother moved in with another family I had became an instant caregiver to a young boy named age 4 years old. As a Junior in high school I volunteered at a week long camp and was able to be friend and help along a fifth grade girl with special...
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Full Time Nanny

Hawthorne, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I love kids and I am a dedicated, affectionate, reliable, loving, trustworthy, friendly, respectful, and responsible Nanny. I have 11 years of experience in this job. I would like to provide child care services for your children. The parents whom I have worked for have been very pleased with my work. I have no difficulty...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs, primarily autism and Down syndrome, I bring a patient, structured, and supportive approach. My background as a swim coach includes both in-water and dryland training to build motor skills, confidence, and trust. I'm comfortable working with children...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
As the eldest of four, I have nurtured and cared for children at an early age. I've taught, tutored and ran an after-school program. I can do child care especially for those with special needs.
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Compassionate Healthcare Professional | CNA, Caregiver & RBT

Hawthorne, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I am a compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented healthcare professional with combined experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Caregiver, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I provide patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan, supporting physical, emotional, and behavioral needs with empathy...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Exceptional special needs sitter with extensive experience, patience, and compassion. Currently in a masters program for applied behavior analysis.
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Hawthorne, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Crystal! I have 11 years of nannying experience and have worked with 3 months to 7 years old. I have worked with 3 different sets of newborn twins and although it can be challenging, it is very rewarding! I also have experience caring for children with medical needs, including administering G-tube feedings, medicine, and...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Cami, I am 31 and live in the El Segundo area. I have over 15 years of experience working with children ages ranging from infants to teens, and I also have worked with special needs. I have also traveled with families as well! I am a non smoker, I have a clean driving record, and I love pets! I believe it's so...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I truly enjoy caring for children and helping them learn and grow through play, creativity, and structure. With over 10 years of experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, and special needs caregiver, I've supported children of all ages from infants to school age. I am CPR and First Aid certified and trained in early childhood...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Personable, Driven I like working with kids because you learn from them, they teach us to think differently and to not be so serious all the time, that it's okay to question things and be curious. I have many siblings so caring for children became something I enjoy. In my spare time I...
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Passionate And Experienced Caregiver

Hawthorne, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over six years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals with disabilities, chronic illness, the elderly, and those with special needs. I am a Registered Behavior Technician and a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide with seven years of experience. I prioritize client comfort, safety, and...
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Hawthorne, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello!! My name is gloria and I have been babysitting since highschool and currently babysit for a family occasionally on random date nights. I also have experienced with special needs children. Im patient, outgoing, love indoor and outdoor activities, bilingual, and ensure roles/routines are followed.
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Hawthorne, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Denise, and caring for children is something I truly love. I have over five years of experience working with children in schools, outpatient clinics, and private childcare. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, including those with special needs, which has helped me...
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Full-Time Caregiver Of All Ages

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
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I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...

Trish S. says "Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"

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Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Angella. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been a caregiver for the past 25+ years. I've worked 15+ years with special needs children/adults I also have worked 25+ years in child care and 5 years with elderly care. I've created safe and...

Christina Y. says "Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!"

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Experienced

Inglewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Tyler. I am a 37-year-old male nanny or "manny." Over the past 15 years, I have worked for several families as a live-in/live-out manny and house manager. So far my experience has been with school age children 5-22 years old (some with special needs). I am looking for a full time situation or at least 30-40 hours a...

Jermelia H. says "Tyler worked for us for a year and more. He has become a part of our family. Tyler took care of our than 6 year old son, now 10 years old. Tyler was and...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I've worked with patients in wheelchairs and also an amputee, who needed special types of equipment to assist with transfers. I also have experience working with G-Tubes, and having to change the bag every day, and clean the site flush tube when clogged. I also have...

Christina C. says "She was great! Patient & kind. We really enjoyed her help! Would highly recommend her."

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Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...

Anthony R. says "My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped...

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I Have Been A Caregiver For 19 Years. I Have Worked With Patient Ages 59 Years Old - 108 Years Old

Inglewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
home modification
visiting physician
+ 1 more
Yvette V Summary: I am Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Core Qualifications Certified...

Care Member says "Yvette is the most compassionate nurse/ caregiver I have ever known. I hired her to help me with my father he had pancreatic cancer. I was handling all...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In the summer of 2016, I worked at a camp/rehabilitation that specializes in the care of children, adolescents, and adults with either psychical or mental disabilities. I worked with participants who have Autism, Cerebral Palsy, wheel-chair bound, Un-diagnosed Developmental Delays, MR, etc.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026

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Lisa S.

Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)

- Trish S.

Angella G.

Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing...

- Christina Y.

Tyler R.

Tyler worked for us for a year and more. He has become a part of our family. Tyler took care of our than 6 year old son, now 10 years old....

- Jermelia H.

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