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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Laguna Niguel, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Laguna Niguel, CA
5.0
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I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.
5.0
"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for...
Reviewed by Greg O.
4.6
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Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....
5.0
"We hired Carri for a reception party at our home as a party caretaker. She cooked and set up food, kept drinks filled, cleared empty plates and cups, washed dirty dishes and was very professional, personable...
Reviewed by Kanela W.
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I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...
Rebecca K.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.
3.5
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I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....
3.0
"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."
Reviewed by Shaoqing X.
4.8
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I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
5.0
"Carri has excellent people skills with the innate ability to read people (both verbally and non verbally). Her professional posture and commitment to excellence is contagious. Engaging Carri's help in her...
Reviewed by John B.
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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.
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Hi, my name is Shawn! I am an Orange County native, who has over 10 years experience working as a caregiver for older adults with memory disorders, individuals with developmental disabilities, stroke survivors, and people living with severe and persistent mental illness. In the past I have held positions at independent living...
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My son, who is now 26 years old was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old and attended special day classes full time for five years. My mom provided childcare for him in my home while I worked. He was in Regular Education with an IEP. He was on the honor roll every year in High School. There is light at the end of the...
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I have always had a heart for those with developmental, delays or disabilities. I grew up with my sibling having speech issues, bad ADHD, and tantrums that helped lead me to my love of helping individuals with delays. I have experience working at summer camps that have helped individuals with autism or special needs & this one...
Lara F.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$10-15/hr
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I love people and the outdoors. I am lucky to have multiple skill sets to help families with night care, running a home, cooking , cleaning and errands. Have a nice with downs and another with autism. For people who have not had the pleasure of these wonderful individuals, are truly missing out!
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I have 10 years of tutoring and classroom experience. I have internship as well as work experience at various K-12 schools. I currently work part time for a local educational therapy company as a tutor and learning specialist. My focus is students who have learning differences. I currently work with students who have ADHD,...
Trishna P.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Trishna and I am a college graduate completing my degree this past month and will now be pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology in the Fall. With that being said, I have experience with children of all ages and I am committed to developing a comfortable environment that allows them to flourish...
Anita S.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Housekeeper With 25 Years Of Experience
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I have 25 years of childcare experience. I have experience caring for children with Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and type one diabetes. I love caring for these precious souls, they are truly special and need the most tender, patient, steady care that they can get. I feel a great sense of pride being a part of enhancing...
Lesley D P.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I have been caring for families needs for over 10yrs. I am comfortable caring for newborns to adult. I have cared for many children with medical needs and disabilities. I understand that families are looking for someone to take on job details in a family setting. I know how important family needs are. Privacy, respect,...
Mahnaz K.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$30-35/hr
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I have some experience with autism, I'm very responsible, detailing and kind person, helping people make me happy and proud.
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My heart-felt intention is to create meaning and value to every child through conscious activities~ using body, mind, and spirit. Planting herbs, art/music/movement therapy, healthy cooking projects, guided breathing and imagery, imaginative thinking, and positive self-talk, are some examples of what I implement into your...
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I am a veteran teacher with experience in grades 2-12, and I currently teach 5th grade. I love working with kids and finding creative ways to engage, care for, and teach them. I am structured, responsible, and young-at-heart. I am open to babysit, tutor, and/or nanny. I have a Master's Degree in Education, a Bachelor of Arts in...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am the oldest of 9 cousins and I have babysat them all since I was very little. I have also been professionally babysitting for 5 years. I have always been told I am naturally maternal. I love kids and they brighten my day and I hope to brighten theirs:) I love...
Scotlynn S.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Scotlynn. I have been professionally babysitting/nannying for 5 years. But my experience doesn't stop there. I am oldest of 9 cousins. Therefore I have been the built-in babysitter since a very young age. That made me very maternal and creative. I am CPR certified and First-Aid trained. I have experience with...
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Hello! My name is Davis . I am 18 years old and newly graduated from an arts high school! I love making fun art and working with creative activities. I am looking to watch some kiddos as an extra side gig in order to pay for my college tuition. I have experience with watching ages 8-13 and have a younger brother myself!
I'd...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Laguna Niguel, CA
Jenny W.
5.0
Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long.
Over the three years where Jenny was a daily part of our family, she...
- Greg O.
Carri C.
5.0
We were impressed how quickly Carrie built rapport with our son. She instinctively knew what to say and do. We'll call her again!
- Scott T.
Rebecca K.
3.0
I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before.
- Shaoqing X.
Carri C.
5.0
Carri has excellent people skills with the innate ability to read people (both verbally and non verbally). Her professional posture and commitment to excellence is contagious. Engaging Carri's help in her areas of expertise will
will provide solutions to your problems. Her experience allows her...
- John B.
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 Laguna Niguel, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Laguna Niguel, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.