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Gladis M.

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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.
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have experience with kids all ages and adults with AUTISM, and any disabilities. I can go with them to any activities . I been a realtor for 14 years and a nurse aid since 2012 in HoustonTexas. Single mom with 2 grown up kids, 29 years OK boy and 27 years old girl. Living happy independent with their own partner. two years ago...
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Lake Forest, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Adrienne and I am so excited to meet you! Growing up I had a very great relationship with those who would watch me, which led me to the field I work in now. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have been primarily taking care of one family with 4 children spanning...
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Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

Mission Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I graduated from California State University, Fullerton and have a BA in Liberal Studies. My goal was to become a Special Education Teacher and have taken many classes to obtain a teaching credential. Life happens, so that goal didn't happen. In the past, I have sat for a few families, neurotypical children ages 5-10, picking...
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Beautiful Disabled

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hi Caregiving is what I love to do. The disabled population is my favorite to work with. I love seeing their joy as they progress to independence when possible. I've been a caregiver since 2008, over 10 years. I love people, young and old, homeless, disabled and the elderly, and as a Caregiver I provide essential support to...
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Part-time Friendly Caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
I had a cousin with down syndrome that I grew to love very much and with his condition I broaden my understanding by learning about it and how to act towards an individual with special needs. I am passionate about this because at the end of the day we are all humans with feelings and I want every individual with special needs to...
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Ladera Ranch, CA

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$17/hr
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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Loving Nanny!

Mission Viejo, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Pam I have over 15 years plus experience helping families. I can help with homework, driving, chores, cooking. I can play and do arts and crafts . I love to have fun and laugh, but can set limits Im a retired RN but presently work at a local school with Autistic students thru the Capo District which I've enjoyed...
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Loving & Experienced Nanny

Dana Point, CA

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$28/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm actively seeking a full-time or part time nannying position. I provide 20 years of experience in childcare. I currently live in Dana Point CA. Originally from Italy, l've been in the United States for more than three decades and am fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish. I have a strong affection for children and extensive...
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San Clemente, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a Mom of two wonderful children, now grown, ages 23 and 21. 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 volunteer at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding in San Juan Capistrano and have been a part of 80 plus...
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Ladera Ranch, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience, with kids ranging from 1 month to 12 years old. I have always loved kids and always knew that I've wanted to work with them. I enjoy taking care of special kids. I plan on becoming a pediatric occupational therapist, but in the meantime I would love to help out your family.
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Trustworthy, Patient & Attentive Part-time Caregiver

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
visiting nurse
hospice services
respite care
Whether it be you or your loved one, I'm 100% devoted to your care and well-being. As a Certified Nurse's Assistant (25+ years) I've worked with the injured, autistic, special needs and elderly. Along with being attentive, patient and trustworthy, I'm hardworking, well-versed & articulate. My friends describe me as outgoing,...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
My name is Lida, and I'm 34 years old, living in Aliso Viejo. I'm a patient and caring person who enjoys helping others. I'm reliable, attentive, and always ready to lend a hand when I'm available.
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Hi There!

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Emma, and I'm 25 years old. I grew up in a very large family, and being the oldest of 14 grand children has given me plenty of experience taking care of little ones, in every shape and form. I am currently a Para Educator for a local high school, where I directly work with students who have mild to moderate special...
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San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, I am a fun, loving nanny who has experience in children of ALL age levels. I'm First Aid, AED and CPR certified. I am vaccinated and boosted via Moderna. I currently work Monday to Wednesday for a family with two girls ages 2. 5 and 1. 5 years old. Previously, I was a nanny for a newborn and personal assistant for a busy...
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Super Nanny

Laguna Hills, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've had the pleasure of working with families with super humans in their daily life, kids under different ways of living which I admire because we're lucky to be with so many beautiful souls that only see good. I've had the experience to work with kids on the spectrum autism, Down syndrome & ADHD. I will say it's been so nice...
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have three boys 23, 21, 18. All three had IEP's during grade school with my oldest two also having them in High School. My oldest has Asperger's and has had many dual diagnoses added, he attended a therapeutic school for six years and thrives today as a grown man. I would love to see how I could assist your family ....
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Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

Lake Forest, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Errands
transportation
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as loyal sensitive responsible I like caring for seniors because I think they need to feel that people are here for them and they are not alone. I'm looking for a job that I can help others and make their day a little easier knowing someone can help when needed I started caring for seniors...
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Fun And Organized Child Care Provider. CPR Certified And Also A Child Swim Teacher.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Micaela, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with years of experience as a nanny and caregiver. I've worked with children of all ages, providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where they can thrive. My expertise includes early childhood development, special needs care, and household...
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  • The average post rate is $25.91/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4

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