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Crista W.

Experienced Preschool Teacher With Training For Special Ed

La Mirada, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
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La Mirada, CA

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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Mary Anne, and I just graduated with a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Biola University. My older sister has Down syndrome and my older brother has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and as a result my family has been highly involved in the special needs community my entire life. In addition to...
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Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
21 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...
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La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mary Anne, and I graduated from Biola University with a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy this May. My long-term goal is to be an adolescent therapist, and I have a year's worth of experience as a therapist to middle school and high school clients. However, after completing such a rigorous program, I...
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La Mirada, CA

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a currently graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have had multiple internships in middle schools and elementary schools working with children with special needs from mild-severe. I have experience working with alternative modes of communication, and have some sign language to help promote communication. I...
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Caring Babysitter And Future Music Therapist

La Mirada, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I absolutely love kids and find so much joy in getting to know their personalities and interests. I have four years of babysitting experience with children of different ages, helping with meals, routines, playtime, and bedtime. I'm currently studying music therapy and hope to work with children, especially those with special...
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Experienced Caregiver & Assistant

La Mirada, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a certified Home Care Aide, and have experience with elderly and special needs clients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, medication management, toileting, hygiene tasks, transfers, mobility, feeding, nighttime care, difficult behaviors, and more. I spent five years as a full-time, live-in caregiver for my...
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Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ruth, I have experience with kids with special needs, g tubes, catheterization, seizure care, feeding, lifting, diapering and tutoring. I love kids.

Angela A. says "Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters safety while...

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Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I'm from Downey went to school for psychology I've been nannying for 7 I work with kids with special needs Its such a rewarding job and it's became a huge part of who I am I've build strong relationships are only with the kids, but with the families I'm trust worthy responsible, reliable, I baby sit sometimes on the weekends for...

Care Member says "The time for us is coming from reading Brenda's great reviews to leaving one. She has been with us for nearly two years and has been an absolute...

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Weekend Babysitter/Nanny Available

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...

Jorge E. says "Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."

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Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Experienced Caregiver

Westminster, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 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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Caregiver Available For Full / Part-Time Jobs

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
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Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...

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Stanton, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi guys! My name is Emiee and I'm a college student who is passionate about my love for children as I am majoring in Early Childhood Development. As of now, I am a pre-school aide and work alongside children with and without special needs. In my care, I prioritize creating a fun and engaging atmosphere where the children can be...

Malia W. says "Absolutely respectful with a great head on her shoulders. My kids adored her and she can cook like a gem. "

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Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 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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Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

Anaheim, CA

4.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
home modification
dementia
personal care
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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Part-time Care Giver To Assist With Special Needs.

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Experienced, Patient, & Great With Kids!

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Nurturing children has always been a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care, fostering each child's unique growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. I have some college...

Care Member says "Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very gentle and...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

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

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

Ruth V.

Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters...

- Angela A.

Brenda M.

The time for us is coming from reading Brenda's great reviews to leaving one. She has been with us for nearly two years and has been an...

- Care member

Auria A.

Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation.

- Jorge E.

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