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Paige T.

Cypress, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a 34-year-old mom, wife and special education teacher. I started babysitting when I was a teenager and continued until I became a special education teacher. I have been teaching now for 11 years. I taught mild moderate (grade TK-3rd) for 5 years and now teach an Autism Behavior Program for the past 6 years. I am...
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Loves To Care

Placentia, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, Care taking and helping elder's have chosen me for their expression. I'm a part-time credentialed education specialist teacher and tutor for kids with special needs and I care for and provide companionship for adults (some with special needs, some without.) I'm am happiest when I'm helping others. Thank you for reading my...
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Buena Park, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I work before in a facility with kids and adults with special needs. I love taking care of them.
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Child Care Bio

La Palma, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Samantha , and I have around seven years of experience working with children. My passion for child care began through my work in the children's ministry at church, where I developed valuable skills in engaging and nurturing kids in a positive environment. I have a special place in my heart for children with...
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Norwalk, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on families is my passion, and I'm dedicated to offering dependable care for your loved ones. For the past 10 years, I've focused on helping Childress with special needs, ensuring they receive top-notch support. My background includes some college coursework. I am Medical Assistant and CPR and First Aid...
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Orange, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi my name is Karina. I have been working at my local elementary school district for almost three years now. I have experience with children ages TK-sixth grade. I generally have experience taking care of children with special needs.
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Video Game Addiction Expert

Los Alamitos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Israel I'm a video game addiction expert and willing to turn your childs Ipad / video game addiction into positive and academic development in their own creative fun way. I specialize with children who have special needs. I'm great with technology and can help with any computer related learning. My...
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Hacienda Heights, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Natalie. I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant with a bachelor's in Psych. I'm also a mom to a very active toddler! I have years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with and without special needs. (Ages: Newborn+) I speak English and Spanish and can communicate effectively in American Sign...
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Whittier, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a variety of games with kids, including outdoor sports, board games, and...
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Fullerton, CA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello everyone! My name is Lizbeth, I am 20 years old, and I'm currently in my 3rd year of college at Cal State Fullerton. I am offering child care and household services. I enjoy babysitting and have lots of experience with it. I am the oldest of my siblings and all my cousins, so I have always been the primary babysitter....
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Experience Behaviorist, Tutor, Fitness Instructor With 10 Years Of Experience

Long Beach, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am father of child on the Autism Spectrum. I currently run my own organization working with individuals across the Autism Spectrum and other special needs by providing a social skills basketball training class through out Los Angeles. One of my keys to being successful with working with individuals with special needs is my...
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Instructional Assistant-special Education

Garden Grove, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I became an instructional assistant at the Anaheim school district in 2024 for special education. I have worked with all types of disabilities and ages from tk-5th grade. I love helping kids in general and being an outlet for them to grow and rely on.
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Garden Grove, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Alissa! I have 6 years of experience working with children which include nannying and tutoring. I also worked for the school district as a teachers aid with special needs children. I have attended long beach state for two 1/2 years and completed my GE. I am a dedicated and hard working individual who takes pride in...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Savanna, a registered nurse with extensive hands-on experience caring for people of all ages. My background includes working as an oncology nurse, a certified nursing assistant, completing elementary school nursing clinicals, working at a high school, and serving as a camp chaperone for special needs youth. This...
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Placentia, CA

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
meal prep
errands
transportation
2+ years working in respite! I have my AS in Health Sciences and American Sign Language from Saddleback College. I am a current student at Cal State Fullerton for public health. I love working with the special needs and the senior community! I am trauma informed and educated. Fully vaccinated. I also work as a phlebotomist!...
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Child Care Provider

Westminster, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Throughout the years, I have had numerous experiences babysitting for family members and friends. During my college career, I tutored students at a local elementary school in various subjects such as English and Mathematics. I interned in the Pediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Post-Partum, and Emergency Departments...
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La Puente, CA

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$18/hr
I am currently majoring in Psychology and decided I wanted to care for children with autism. I applied to be a paraprofessional at Capital Autism Services in Sacramento and I was hired. I worked with Capital Autism Services for a few months. I really enjoyed working with the children unfortunately had to leave due to a family...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Hello my name is Elizabeth M . I have over 8 years of hands-on experience, I've had the privilege of working with both children and adults with a wide range of special needs. My background spans across school environments, respite care, adult job coaching and development, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) support. Throughout...
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Energetic, Reliable, Compassionate, Intelligent, Experienced, Senior Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
Hi Family Member! I am 54 years young, genuinely compassionate, self-motivated, reliable, with a sunny disposition and positive attitude. I enjoy interacting with seniors and am genuinely highly interested in what your loved one has to share with me as a potential companion and trustworthy friend. I love cooking, reading,...
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Live -In Caregiver

Stanton, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
KEY QUALIFICATIONS Certified caregiver over 15 years' experience on Alzheimers / Dementia patients and currently working on special needs ICF-DD in G-Tubes at Home Care Facility. I am well experience on grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds of...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.71/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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