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Chea M.

7 Years Autism Experience!

La Palma, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Serafina M.

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

Anaheim, CA

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...

Lisa R. says "Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been...

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Kelsey M.

Hacienda Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...

Tara B. says "Kelsey has watched my 2 young boys many many times over the years. She is incredible with babies and kids of all ages. My kids have always loved having...

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Xanath C.

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience
I have worked in an elementary school with kindergarten students. also, I worked in the Alhambra unified School district for 6 years and I have acquired knowledge in behavioral support.

Shaden C. says "I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and responsible. She works...

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Jordynn L.

Walnut, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I bring a unique perspective to babysitting as the third oldest of 10 siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've always had a passion for nurturing and helping kids. I've volunteered in elementary schools, work as a pediatric nursing assistant, and gained valuable experience with special needs children. Whether it's providing...

Care Member says "Jordynn is an extremely well-rounded caregiver. She is amazing at multitasking, whether that be caring for more than one child or participating in...

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Christine S.

Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

Cypress, CA

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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Virginia H.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of watching children blossom under my care. My passion for fostering their growth and development, coupled with my formal education in early childhood development and experience with special needs children, has equipped me to handle any situation with ease. I...

Tara M. says "We hired her to babysitting our 9 month old and he loved her! She has a kind and warm approach. She was able to keep up with him since he is a very active...

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Diana M.

Nanny Extraordinaire!

Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Diana and I am your future nanny. I raised two beautiful children, who are now adults, and have worked for a multitude of wonderful families around Orange County. I worked with children with moderate to severe special needs. I am a lover of curiosity, arts and crafts, the outdoors, and DIY projects. I hope...

Care Member says "Diana was one of the first people we interviewed after our nanny of one year had to move away. She was calm, warm, and confident. She had been with her...

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Nadia H.

Paraprofessional

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
9 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience and am currently still working in the field of special education and love it. I am very comfortable and capable when it comes to working with special needs personnel. I love taking care seniors:)

Care Member says "Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally. "

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Marie V.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Stephany R.

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...

Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"

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Michaela C.

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a current college student who is majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience working at an elementary and middle school and have also been a full time nanny. I am dependable, patient, hardworking and creative. I am fully capable to help your child with schoolwork or to help with their developmental needs and...

Jasmine C. says "I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and...

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Mailena S.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, All my life I have been caring for children. I am the oldest out of 7 children. Naturally I became their caregiver. I absolutely love children. I have experience with all age group. I am a mother of two children ages 4 and 3. I am a teacher for Special Needs children. I work with a wide range of disabilities such as but...

Michelle C. says "Mailena has a way to with kids. She is friendly, kind and genuine. This was our first time hiring a babysitter that is not family for my 3 yr old & 8wk...

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Stephanie G.

Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...

Care Member says "Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on time, polite...

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Jenissa M.

I Will Care For Your Loved One Like My Own

Diamond Bar, CA

3.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jenissa , and I am a first-generation university graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and an emphasis in Social Work. My previous experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant and providing care to children with disabilities, such as autism and ADHD (moderate-severe), as well as to elderly...
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Sara M.

Norwalk, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Sara, I'm a mother of twin boys, age 18. I speak English and Spanish. I have my own car, clean driving and criminal record. I'm a very nice kind, loving, caring, fun, energetic, outgoing person, who loves kids. I've been a nanny for more then 10 years. I have worked with all ages, twins, additionally I have worked...

Mitchell R. says "Sara has been with our family now for close to two years. Words can not express what a blessing Sara has been to our family. Not only has she cared for...

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Arthur G.

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...

Carol F. says "Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the...

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Xenith K.

Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional

Walnut, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...

Roger L. says "I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is...

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Stephanie G.

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...

Sabrina L. says "We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very...

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Diana A.

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. Even without the degree, I've always been well experienced with taking care of kids. I've been on care. com for 7 years and still have care jobs from when I first started on the app. I was a summer camp ymca counselor for...

Care Member says "I mer Diana back in 2020. She was my sons teacher and my son loves her. He’s very picky when it comes to people. Here we are 4 years later and my son...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.12/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in La Habra, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in La Habra, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Serafina M.

Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house....

- Lisa R.

Kelsey M.

Kelsey has watched my 2 young boys many many times over the years. She is incredible with babies and kids of all ages. My kids have always...

- Tara B.

Xanath C.

I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and...

- Shaden C.

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