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Elizabeth R.

Caregiver Available For Full / Part-Time Jobs

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
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Experienced, Patient, & Great With Kids!

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing children has always been a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care, fostering each child's unique growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. I have some college...

Care Member says "Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very gentle and...

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Lakewood, CA

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Della, and I have been a personal attendant for adults with developmental disability's for 9 years, I truly enjoy helping others, I'm am patient, kind and extremely reliable.
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Lakewood, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm a kind, patient, reliable young adult. I have 8 years of experience with kids, infants and young teens. I have two nephews who are on the autism spectrum. I love to see how they view the world. I take each day with a grain of salt and learn more as I go. I'm very good at multi tasking, and willing to do additional other...
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Lakewood, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have had all experience to adhd to spinal cord and g-tube! I love all children the same! I am so happy you are reading my profile.
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I'm Here To Help!

Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Although not professionally trained in the care of special needs individuals, my experience speaks volumes. Let me help your family at your comfort level.
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Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm an ABA therapist with experience working one-on-one with children of different ages and developmental needs. My role has helped me build patience, creativity, and strong communication skills while creating fun, engaging, and supportive environments. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and feel safe, and I...
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Lakewood, CA

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$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Dena and I live in Lakewood. I have three grown kids and one adorable grandson! I love spending time with my family and friends, reading, being outdoors and going to Disneyland. I have over 20 years of experience working in childcare. I have worked as a Head Start Preschool teacher, a nanny/ babysitter and most...
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Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
18 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I love working with kids and creating a fun atmosphere . I've taught after school science program and have been working with kids for almost 15 years . I'm fun outgoing and very reliable I'd describe my personality as bubbly , quirky , really nice I'm looking for a job that Flexibility with my school schedule I started...
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MS Instructional Aid

Lakewood, CA

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$19/hr
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been working with special need students since 2015. I'm great with kids that have autism. I love to assist kids that has any kind of disability. I love to make a difference in their lives.
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Part-Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...

Kavita L. says "I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very...

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Special Education Care Provider

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...

Care Member says "Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive...

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Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sam, thank you for visiting my profile! I've been caring for children for the majority of my life, I absolutely love their energy and the wonderful things they teach us. I come from a big family, I have quite a bit of personal experience with children in the age range of 8 weeks - 12 years and I have handled up...

Shannon F. says "Sam is absolutely wonderful! She cared for my adult special needs son for a few hours each week or so for the past year until she moved. I am...

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Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 6 years +, I have my HCA , CPR, Hiss and others certificate if needed. in addition, I have been caring for my grandparent for over 14years , I am available for any position if possible long hours shift , , I am dependable, receptive, persuadable, lovely , patient , kind and companionship , very...

Melinda T. says "Veta is surely a gem to our senior resident. She developed a professional and caring rapport with her. She was respectfully attentive to her needs, and...

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Stanton, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi guys! My name is Emiee and I'm a college student who is passionate about my love for children as I am majoring in Early Childhood Development. As of now, I am a pre-school aide and work alongside children with and without special needs. In my care, I prioritize creating a fun and engaging atmosphere where the children can be...

Malia W. says "Absolutely respectful with a great head on her shoulders. My kids adored her and she can cook like a gem. "

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Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm from Downey went to school for psychology I've been nannying for 7 I work with kids with special needs Its such a rewarding job and it's became a huge part of who I am I've build strong relationships are only with the kids, but with the families I'm trust worthy responsible, reliable, I baby sit sometimes on the weekends for...

Care Member says "The time for us is coming from reading Brenda's great reviews to leaving one. She has been with us for nearly two years and has been an absolute...

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Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...

Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"

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Educated Reliable Caregiver

Buena Park, CA

4.0(1)
from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Educated and reliable caregiver looking for a family to help with their young children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and children with special needs. Willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their individual needs. In December I will graduated with a 2nd...

Maleika T. says "Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care."

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Part Time Child Care

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...

Monique D. says "Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Halie S.

Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very...

- Care member

Yolanda P.

I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a...

- Kavita L.

Karina R.

Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and...

- Care member

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