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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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- $27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.
Shannon F. says "I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has...
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I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience.
-BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...
Tamia T. says "Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer."
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old for a family friend and have occasionally helped people out when needed. I am looking for a short time job before I leave for summer. I am responsible and love kids. I am currently attending UCI and am on the women's soccer team. I am very enthusiastic and have a lot of energy....
Naomi B. says "She is someone you can fully trust and depend on."
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Recent graduate student. However, I had many years of taking care of special needs since my sister is special needs. I was also the leader of the children's department at my church where I was responsible for helping and teaching them various skills they needed in school. throughout my life, I have been part of various outreach...
Tiffany S. says "Marina has worked for our family on and off for a year. I have a non verbal severely autistic son. She has always been punctual, incredibly professional...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello Orange County! My name is Emily. I am a returning college student in search of local loving families to join.
As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 10 years as a part-time nanny, tutor, lifeguard, and...
Megan Z. says "Emily was on time and super nice and communicative. Will definitely hire her again to babysit!"
Respite care
hospice services
errands
personal care
live-in home care
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My name's Monique. I am a very patient, compassionate individual who loves helping others in life. I have a strong background of experience in the nursing field from working with quadrepelegics, special needs, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, to private in home nursing as well as excellent references as...
Gayle F. says "She was lovely, could not always work Saturday's however her mother could cover. Very personable, had met someone else who was a good fit, would of hired...
I'm passionate about people. I've spent the last year working as an ESL instructor to children ages 5-13 in an online classroom.
Prior to that I worked as a personal assistant to an adult client with nonverbal Downs Syndrome. I worked with this client for two years. During that time, I transported the client to and from...
I have five years of experience working with kiddos with special needs. I worked as an Behavior Technician doing ABA therapy for kids with all kids of special needs. I also spent over two years working as a caregiver for a young man with Autism. I feel that I have the patience, skill & will to connect with kiddos dealing with...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
As an experienced child care professional, I would like to utilize my skills such as patience, care-taking ability and self-motivation in taking care of every child by providing good supervision in a disciplined way. I would also take special care or children who need special attention. I have worked with special needs children...
HI My name is Yoselyn
I am a 4 year experimce CNA. I have worked with both kids and adults, with all type of conditions and mental disorders.
I am very outgoing, reliable, and very responsive. I have my own transportation.
Simce I am a nursing student, I am only looking for a one or two day job.
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I'm a Behavior Interventionist working for the local school district, with years of experience working with the special needs population. I attend online classes as well going for a bachelors in Psychology, and eventually completing a doctorate program for Clinical Psychology.
I'm a very energetic & friendly person...
I am a very kind and caring mother of 2 , my oldest son is Autistic and I consider my self a very experience expert in the matter.
I am very patient and will be very attentive to your child's needs as I did for the last 26 years with my own child.
Thank you for considering me.
Hi, I'm Rachel! If you are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and conscientious caregiver for your autistic or ADHD child, let's connect! Though my educational background is in fine arts, I have recent experience with neurodivergent children both as a nanny and as an ABA therapist. As an AuDHD'er myself, I understand many of the...
I am a psychology major in college. I recently received my Bachelor's and now working on my master's degree. I have a very strong passion for helping special needs kids. My neighbor who I've know for 15 years now, has a kid who has special needs. I would always make sure he is doing well and use ABA training to help him with his...
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My name is Jennifer. I have 15 years of full time nanny experience between the 4 long term families I have worked for. They are all happy and available to be used as reference as well.
My experience:
I have experience working with newborns (sleep/overnight training, potty training, etc.) through teenagers. I have also...
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I am interested in the opportunity, and I have open availability. I post a bit about myself and my experience in my profile.
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I am an experienced adult/senior caregiver for more than 10 years specializing in Alzheimer's/dementia/MS patient. I was a medical assistant for more than 5 years for an internal medicine doctor and finished vocational nursing program last month. All these experiences in the medical field makes me learn more about diseases and...
I am very skilled at working in both medical and private settings ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. I was in-house certified as a CNA at Folsom Convalescent Hospital, along with Health Counselor Certified thru Charter Mental Health. I am also a Licensed Certified Phlebotomist and have 18 plus years...
Hi there! My name is Sunday. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of diverse backgrounds, needs and abilities. I have experience as an elementary school teacher, a behavior interventionist, and a tutor. I love working with children/families and I'm also great with pets! I'm currently working in Student...
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76 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.55/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Irvine, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Irvine, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 76 listed special needs caregivers
Marina B.
I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best...
- Shannon F.
Christian P.
Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer.
- Tamia T.
Samantha J.
She is someone you can fully trust and depend on.
- Naomi B.
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