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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Roshi and I'm a dedicated and caring childcare professional with over 10 years of experience. I hold a license in Early Childhood Development, a degree in Infant Care, and a bachelor's degree in Biology. My background includes a year in preschool, over a decade of babysitting, and more than 10 years working with...
Zoya D. says "Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous, and willing to...
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10 years experience
Compassionate Experienced Educated Caregiver In the process of training to be an Occupational Therapist. Facilitating adults and children to improve their life experiences physiologically through art and life skills in a therapeutic manner. Able to work independently or with a team. Experienced instructor/tutor with a history of...
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...
I worked with children special needs for 5year. I provide compassionate, individualized support to children based on their developmental and behavioral needs.
Implement strategies designed to encourage positive behaviors and improve social, communication, and daily living skills.
I create a safe, structured, and nurturing...
As a dedicated RN and CNA, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role as a caregiver for individuals with special developmental and medical needs. My journey in healthcare is deeply personal; having cared for family members, I understand the unique challenges that arise in these situations. This personal...
I am very patient, active and helpful. I have had limited experience with special needs, but it is something I enjoy doing. I am currently a full time student, majoring in Child Development in both Special and Regular Education. If you have anymore questions feel free to ask, I am more than happy to answer
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Hello, my name is Haley. I am a loving and compassionate caregiver, petsitter, and childcare provider looking to help where I am needed, and make a difference in the lives of everyone I meet. I have experience working with children, seniors, and adults with special needs. Volunteering with my city, I have over 6 years of...
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As a dedicated caregiver and Registered Nurse (RN), my goal is to provide safe, holistic, and stress-free care tailored to each individual's needs. I bring over 13 years of child care experience and 7 years of combined clinical experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in my current role as an RN. I hold a BSN from...
Light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient
I like working with kids because as a mother of 3 children, I have fun working and enjoying playing with them.
I'm looking for a job that pays well, giving me an opportunity to use my skills.
I started working with kids when I was a stay-at-home mom in my 40s.
In my...
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Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Haley. I am a loving and compassionate caregiver, petsitter, and childcare provider looking to help where I am needed, and make a difference in the lives of everyone I meet. I have experience working with children, seniors, and adults with special needs. Volunteering with my city, I have over 6 years of...
Dependable Nanny Who Creates Safe, Fun Spaces For Kids To Grow, Learn, And Feel Confident Daily.
Lake Forest, CA
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- $35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
Fueled by a passion for children's growth, I've had 10+ experience with children between tutoring, babysitting, nannying, and coaching. My background includes a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development. I am comfortable and experienced caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My...
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I am a professional nanny and household manager with extensive experience supporting families throughout Los Angeles and Orange County for the last decade. I provide high-level childcare while ensuring homes run smoothly, allowing parents peace of mind and consistency. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and children through...
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Hello parents - I'm a mom of a 36, 27 & 20-year-old. I also have 3 grandchildren that I enjoy albeit far away but we correspond via FaceTime regularly. I love children & enjoy spending time with them. I'm currently working towards being a special needs bus driver for the
district & have completed the live scan, first aid, CPR...
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2 years experience
Specialized care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
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Hello, my name is Haley. I am a loving and compassionate caregiver, petsitter, and childcare provider looking to help where I am needed, and make a difference in the lives' of everyone I meet. I have experience working with children, seniors, and adults with special needs. Volunteering with my city, I have over 6 years of...
Hello! My name is Samantha and I would love to help you with your childcare and animal care needs. I have 6 years of experience working with neurotypical kids as a nanny and 2 years of experience working with neurodivergent kids as a RBT and paraprofessional. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapist to...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a Mom of two wonderful children, now grown, ages 24 and 22. 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 a therapeutic riding in San Juan Capistrano and have been a part of 100 lessons. I also...
Care Member says "Laura has been such a wonderful help to our family. She has a very calm, gentle, and nurturing presence that immediately put both me and my children at...
I have taught children with Autism and Special Needs to swim as a swim instructor. I currently volunteer at the Shea Center (horse therapy for children and adults with disabilities). I have been there since November and completed 30 lessons as a sidewalker. The sidewalker assists the instructor with the lesson and ensures rider...
Jodi P. says "Laura is a compassionate, caring and capable woman who is amazing with all children. She worked with children with special needs and excelled in her job."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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...
Care Member says "I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not...
I have worked with children with special needs including Autism, learning and processing disorders, muscular dystrophy, icell (a very rare terminal illness), and g-tubes. I am more than comfortable learning new procedures and schedules in order to accommodate medical needs and personal preference. I have a total of 8 years of...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. Skilled in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements. Proficient in fostering positive behaviors, ensuring safety, and...
Diana S. says "Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Lake Forest, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Roushanak E.
Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous,...
- Zoya D.
Laura L.
Laura has been such a wonderful help to our family. She has a very calm, gentle, and nurturing presence that immediately put both me and my...
- Care member
Laura L.
Laura is a compassionate, caring and capable woman who is amazing with all children. She worked with children with special needs and...
- Jodi P.
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