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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lawndale, CA

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lawndale, CA

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Donica G.


Huntington Park, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have worked with special needs patients as a job coach so I do have the experience that's necessary to have to take care of the client.
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Yvette V.


Inglewood, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Caregiver For 19 Years. I Have Worked With Patient Ages 59 Years Old - 108 Years Old

5.0

(4)

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Yvette V Summary: I am Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Core Qualifications Certified...
5.0
"Yvette is the most compassionate nurse/ caregiver I have ever known. I hired her to help me with my father he had pancreatic cancer. I was handling all of my fathers care from the afternoon until the morning…...

Reviewed by Care member

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Molly G.


Marina del Rey, CA

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Best Sitter Ever :)

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! I'm Molly, a senior-to-be at the University of Texas at Austin. When I'm not in Austin, I'm with my family in Los Angeles. With over 9 years of babysitting experience, including working with special needs children, I love creating fun and memorable moments with kids. Whether it's sports, games, crafts, or just hanging...
5.0
"Molly helped us out last minute. Was punctual, very patient and generous with her time. Thank you Molly!"

Reviewed by Tatiana S.

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Merlinda R.


Wilmington, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Professional Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Experienced babysitter available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. Career Nanny of 16 years looking for full time opportunity Occasional Sitter with Over 16 Years Experience Special needs and I enjoy one on one reading writing crafts activities sports baking cooking Babysitter. Duties and Responsibilities * Control...
5.0
"Merlinda is reliable responsible outgoing attention to detail."

Reviewed by Veronica G.

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Donna T.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Stop..Look No Further

5.0

(3)

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** I am currently working with a family and am not available** Hi! My name is Donna. I am currently looking for work in the Senior care, childcare, special needs, Personal assistant, or odd jobs/errands area. Have experience in them all with excellent references. I am 59 yrs. young, spent most of my life in the Corp. world....
5.0
"Donna gives 100% of herself when she takes a job. She has the best personality and works very well in any situation. Anyone getting Donna will not be disappointed !"

Reviewed by Debbie D.

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Makayla D.


Los Angeles, CA

$10-15/hr

New To This, But A Fast Learner.

5.0

(1)

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I love all kids of all types, my main goal after college is to start my own foster home. I'm very good with kids but I have not had to much experience with special needs. In middle school and some of high school, I helped with some of the special need kids after school and that's when I knew I wanted to work with them more. I...
5.0
"We highly recommend Makayla. She provided care on two different days with our special needs son. She is honest, helpful, kind, and trustworthy. She was amazing during a very challenging time when he was very...

Reviewed by Jane B.

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Lisa S.


Torrance, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Of All Ages

5.0

(3)

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I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...
5.0
"Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"

Reviewed by Trish S.

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Crystiani S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

5.0

(3)

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Hi Family, I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo. I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving. My experience in U. S. is since 2013. I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of my...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Lily Beth L.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(17)

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Early childhood experience is very important and the right nanny caring for your child plays a critical role in your child's brain development. I provide continuous meticulous care, attention, and stimulation for your child. I'm a B. S. Nursing graduate. I've worked at Lincoln Elementary School taking care of special needs...
5.0
"Beth is a very honest and dependable person. She is very much focused on the baby's development in addition to baby care. She has very good work ethics and helps out in any way she can. Finally, she has a very...

Reviewed by Sambit P.

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Taylor M.


Playa del Rey, CA

$50-100/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
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Andrea W.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

ABOVE The Average

5.0

(3)

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Taking care of your loved one, is my passion. Over 28 plus years in the medical field licensed and many years of hands on experience, treating your loved one with the love, dignity and respect helping krep them as independent as possible. Every day's a different journey and I'm hear to assist every step of the way. I come with...
5.0
"Andrea W. is a kind, caring, responsible, outgoing, and exceptional caregiver. She is willing to go over and above and out of her way for all those she looks after. It was a pleasure to have her help me as my...

Reviewed by Lyza W.

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Elizabeth H.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello! I have 10+ years experience including 3 years at a Montessori school with children ages 18mo-4yrs. I also nanny for babies as young as 2mo-13yrs. I consider my duties to include furthering their cognitive development as well as fine and gross motor skills with age appropriate activities. I've nannied multiple babies, a...
5.0
"Elizabeth was a dream nanny for our 7 month old son until he was nearly a year and a half old. We would still be using her if COVID didn't happen, (my husband is now at home watching our son). She was very...

Reviewed by Bianca E.

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Emily M.


Culver City, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. For two years I was a nanny for girl with special needs. I have also been babysitting children since I was 13. I love doing crafts and baking, as well as out doors sports. I am very creative and active when watching children.
5.0
"Emily was a pleasant surprise. She is a hard and dedicated worker. Her meal preps were healthy and tailored to our liking. Emily not only kept N. in good care, but she engaged with him as a caring friend...

Reviewed by Emma Ruth M.

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Antania J.


Inglewood, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Supportive Childcare Provider And Caregiver With Over 10 Years Experience.

5.0

(1)

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Hello, how are you? My name is Antania. I have 10 years of experience working with infants, children, teenagers, and elderly adults. I also have 3 years of experience working with special needs individuals. Furthermore, I've always had a passion for helping others and my current goal is open a 24 - hours 7 days a week...
5.0
"Antania’s exceptional care for my dad truly stood out. Her attention to detail ensured every aspect of his needs was met with precision and care. Her compassion shone through in every interaction, bringing...

Reviewed by Thomas D.

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Robinna B.


Redondo Beach, CA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My...

Reviewed by Elinor R.

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Shannon W.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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As a Registered Behavioral Technician, I have been exposed to a wide variety of children, schools, and family environments. I have cared for children in a variety of capacities for about 10 years, from being a super auntie to being in charge of big playgroups, to working one-on-one and in groups with kiddos with and without...
5.0
"Shannon has been amazing at caring for my boys and has consistently gone above and beyond in creating a happy and healthy environment for them. From games and learning activities to one on one care and...

Reviewed by Tyler C.

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Elizabeth R.


El Segundo, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family

5.0

(5)

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Elizabeth (Lily) I have always loved working with and building relationships with children. Over the last seven+ years, I have gained experience with infants, children with special needs, and kids of all ages from newborn to 13 yrs old. My priority as a nanny is to openly communicate with parents and work with them to implement...
5.0
"Lily has my highest recommendation! She watched our girls ages 1.5 and 3.5 for two weeks before our girls started at their new preschools, and within minutes of meeting her they were instantly attached to her....

Reviewed by Kayla T.

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Jessica R.


Inglewood, CA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Wide Range Of Experience!

5.0

(1)

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My name is Jessie, and I have a lot of child care experience. I have worked with all ages of children, from infant to school age in multiple different environments such as private homes, daycares and summer camps. I also have experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Jessie has been an wonderful addition to our family these past 3 years. She has taken care of our twin girl and boy from the age of 3 months till the age of 3 as well as our oldest who is now 8. Sadly our...

Reviewed by Jason P.

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Shantelle N.


Los Angeles, CA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Shantelle and I have been babysitting for what seems like my whole life beyond the age of 5. As a child I always felt responsible to protect & nurture my little brother, which is an instinct of mine that has grown stronger throughout the years. As a caretaker of someone else's child it only feels right to put...
5.0
"Shantelle was such a joy to have watch my girls! I have identical twin daughter, L. and C. and she made them snacks and brought art supplies. After she left my girls were so excited for the next time they get...

Reviewed by Rachael T.

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Psychology Degree Available For Online Or In Person Tutor Or Nanny!

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of 3 grown daughters. I hold a California teaching certification in Early Childhood Education as well as a BS in Psychology. I have worked for local School District for 30 years and taught at private schools. I currently am employed with local school district as a substitute teacher and Child Development aide...
5.0
"Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving and knows how to keep kids engaged and interested."

Reviewed by Maryam H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lawndale, CA

Yvette V.

5.0

Yvette is the most compassionate nurse/ caregiver I have ever known. I hired her to help me with my father he had pancreatic cancer. I was handling all of my fathers care from the afternoon until the morning… when he started to decline I was just overwhelmed and exhausted and most importantly… I...

- Care member

Molly G.

5.0

Molly swooped in on short notice to help with two small kids and was an absolute beam of light during a difficult time. She arrived promptly at 7:30am as promised, and brought joy and warmth to two small girls and their over-extended mama. She was amazing -- engaging, responsible, mature, and able...

- Melanie S.

Merlinda R.

5.0

Merlinda is reliable responsible outgoing attention to detail.

- Veronica G.

Donna T.

5.0

Donna is such a wonderful care giver, she gives 100% to whomever she is caring for, she’s great with dogs and kids too. She has a very kind heart and approaches each day with her best.

- Care member

Makayla D.

5.0

We highly recommend Makayla. She provided care on two different days with our special needs son. She is honest, helpful, kind, and trustworthy. She was amazing during a very challenging time when he was very active one day; and another day was experiencing seizures. Our family is so grateful for...

- Jane B.

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