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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ladera Ranch, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Ladera Ranch, CA
5.0
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I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 22 and 20. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding. I love to read to kids, spark their creativity and get...
5.0
"Laura helped with our sons, and they loved her. She was always personable while maintaining professional boundaries. I would recommend her a thousand times."
Reviewed by DeAnna C.
Rocio F.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I've had 20 years of experience of being a nanny / babysitter. My recent job I taking care 2 boys and 1 girl. My other recent job I take care 2. Boys 1 has special need. He has an autism. . I am fun and outgoing person! I enjoy working with kids and being part of their school activities. I also have a daughter who's 26years old,...
5.0
"Not only is she my mom, but is an awesome person to take care of kids! She has 15 years experience working with kids and has helped parents with date nights, prepping meals, homework/projects, and...
Reviewed by Scarlett G.
4.4
(7)
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Hi I'm Christina and I'm a professional nanny looking for reliable, trustworthy, active and fun families. I'm open to "as needed" care along with date nights, part time, overnights, short and long term care. I'm looking to build lasting relationships with families that want to grow together.
A bit about me, I'm patient,...
5.0
" Christina is amazing! Highly dependable and has an amazing energy with kids. "
Reviewed by Robin W.
Jessica R.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Care Assistance For Special Needs Or Geriatric Care
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For the past 12 years I have taken care of my daughter from birth to present. She was diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder and Autism. She is very high functioning, but it has allowed me to learn a great deal. I have worked for multiple families, with and without disabilities. I have experience with Fetal Alcohol...
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As a graduate student in clinical psychology, I am wanting to work with individuals with any cognitive disabilities or mental health conditions.
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I am currently living in South OC and I'm going to school online for my BA in psychology. I have worked in Behavioral Therapy for over 3 years now. I specialize in working with people with autism. I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years now. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn up to teenagers. I...
Lisa R.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I lived with & cared for a 22yo non verbal Female with Aggressive tendencies. I completed ABA Certification. I am sweet, caring, kind, considerate proactive, patient & have dedicated my life to caring for others.
Brooke H.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$15-30/hr
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My experience with children with special needs is those who are on ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Although I do not have any formal training, I do have experience as someone who grew up with autistic family friends. I myself although not autistic understand the pains yet the joys of those who are on ASD. School can be hard,...
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I am a devoted wife and a mother to three grown daughters. Currently I am a Resource Aide at the middle school level for students with IEPs. I am trained in ABA, Autism, Down Syndrome, ADD/ADHD and most behavioral issues, seizure management, EPI pens and CPR. I have also been a Hospice volunteer and was a Girl Scout leader for...
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My name is Natalie, I am 25 years old and I am currently going to school to get my degree in psychology. My career goal is to work with people with special needs. I am energetic, patient and loving.
I have been an official caregiver for about 7 years now, but I have helped raise my younger family members since as long as I can...
Gladis M.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 14 years of experience working with kids. Through my school and volunteered work I have enjoyed connecting, nurturing and teaching kids, including special needs.
Katelin B.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi I am Katelin and I am currently studying nursing at San Francisco State University. I love working with kids and have been babysitting since high school. I have experience with all ages from 5 months to 11 years old, I have also been a volunteer with special needs for the past three years. I love working with kids and plan on...
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I have primarily worked in education, particularly with children with special needs. I have also done hospice care and am CPR trained. My family has long even involved with Operation Help a Hero through Camp Pendleton and also Habitat for Humanity.
Gladis M.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25-40/hr
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Experience with special needs population. Light housekeeping, organizing, meal prepping, shopping, doctor appointments.
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Deidra G.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Deidra and I am looking for summer work. During the school year I work at an elementary school in a special day class for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I have been with this program for 10 years. I have worked with children with all types of disabilities and behavioral issues. I have worked on...
Rachael W.
Irvine, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am 31 years old and have 18 years of childcare experience as a nanny and sitter. I have worked with children newborn to 18 years from multiple families. My experience includes special needs care. I am friendly, responsible, and reliable. I love pets, but am allergic to cats. I am happy to help with date nights and occasional...
5.0
"Rachel is so wonderful and I would recommend her to anyone. She absolutely goes up and beyond your expectations and left my house sparking clean after taking wonderful care of my child!"
Reviewed by Sierra T.
5.0
(1)
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I am an energetic, reliable mother of 4 and have 40+ years of experience of caring for infants through adults. Throughout HS and College, I worked as a water safety instructor at camps for special needs youth and adults as well as volunteering as a counselor for MDA summer camps. I enjoy children of all ages, and love doing age...
5.0
"Wow! I can't believe our luck. We found a gem in Teri. It was the first time we'd left our 3.5 month old with a sitter and the minute Terri arrived I felt totally at ease. She cared from my little guy like he...
Reviewed by Naomi D.
Monique C.
Irvine, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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Hello there
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...
5.0
"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 Monique. Never met only talked on the phone"
Reviewed by Gayle F.
5.0
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- Preschool teacher
- Substitute Pre- K Teacher
- Infant Teacher
- Toddler Teacher
- Live in nanny
- regular nanny
- full time and part time babysitting
- worked with over 4 different sets of twins
- identical twin experience
- Reliable Transportation & Clean Driving Record
- Clear Background live scan
- 3x vaccinated against...
5.0
"Star was very nice. She babysat our kids for a few hours and did a great job."
Reviewed by Jesse C.
5.0
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I just love to help and see people happy .....
I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ladera Ranch, CA
Laura L.
5.0
Laura is the most wonderful nanny to our 15 month year old. She has been with us for the last 10 months and couldn't have asked for a better person to help take care of our daughter. She is patient, kind and extremely thoughtful. My husband and I both work from home, and Laura felt like family! I...
- Lauren H.
Rocio F.
5.0
Not only is she my mom, but is an awesome person to take care of kids! She has 15 years experience working with kids and has helped parents with date nights, prepping meals, homework/projects, and transportation. She speaks 3 languages, English and Spanish and Arabic. She's a hard worker and caring!...
- Scarlett G.
Christina W.
5.0
I hired Christina to care for my children for a few days when our normal provider was out. She did such a great job with my kiddos! They absolutely loved her. She is very dependable and attentive. I would definitely hire her again!
- Marissa T.
Rachael W.
5.0
Rachel is so wonderful and I would recommend her to anyone. She absolutely goes up and beyond your expectations and left my house sparking clean after taking wonderful care of my child!
- Sierra T.
Teri C.
5.0
Wow! I can't believe our luck. We found a gem in Teri. It was the first time we'd left our 3.5 month old with a sitter and the minute Terri arrived I felt totally at ease. She cared from my little guy like he was her own and followed all suggestions and schedules. We would definitely hire Teri...
- Naomi D.
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Ratings for Ladera Ranch, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Ladera Ranch, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.