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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lomita, CA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Lomita, CA

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Dawn S.


Lomita, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

5.0

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I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
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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

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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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Teresa B.


Lomita, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I recently left a job taking care of a family of 4, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation and child pickups for 9 years. I enjoy shopping and running errands.
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Setsuko H.


Lomita, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi there, My name is Setsuko . I am interested in being a nanny for your beloved child. I'm a 35 years old female and I'm originally from Japan and I have been in the USA since 2011. I have a 3 years of nanny experience. I have been teaching music (piano, voice, songwriting ) for kid for3 years. I also have had working with...
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Dallana U.


Lomita, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Dallana. I Am 26 Years Old. I'm A Responsible And Caring Person For Kids Any Age.

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I'd describe my personality as a caring, working and responsible person. I like working with kids because it's an enjoyable job when it comes to having reading time and playing time. The time you dedicate to every kids comes back with receiving the best love from them. I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule. As I...
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Sarah P.


Long Beach, CA

$46/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I've been working with families and children my entire life. I have my bachelors in child and family development from Missouri State University. Currently in Grad School pursuing a Master's in counseling. I have experience working with children of all ages, children with special needs, and children with medical needs and...
5.0
"Sarah was great with our 2 year old. She was communicative and responsible. She did a great job connecting with our son. He had so much fun :) We'd definitely hire Sarah in the future."

Reviewed by Ashley B.

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Latriss C.


Hawthorne, CA

$34/hr2 yrs exp

4.4

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Hi there I'm a certified nurse assistant for 2yrs I also worked for junior blind with special needs kids I also work for lausd school district and Sharon care center which a Convalescent home as you can see I love helping people
5.0
"Latriss was very loving, caring & helpful she made my life easier "

Reviewed by Care member

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Danielle S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

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I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
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"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel...

Reviewed by Kelly H.

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Katie K.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny For Special Kids!

5.0

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I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
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Nicole D.


Carson, CA

$35/hr20 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Mom

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I have taught children with special needs in Los Angeles for 20 years. I have a bachelor's degree in human development, and a master's degree in special education. I am a mom of two amazing sons, and an avid marathoner. I am very passionate about working with children, and I pride myself on being patient and kind to those I have...
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"I absolutely adore Nicole. She is so personable and relatable. I have twins and one of them suffers from severe ADHD. Nicole is always very patient with my son during his difficult moments. She thinks outside...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lily Beth L.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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"Beth is amazing! She is a true part of our family and our daughter loves her. Always on time, super creative with projects/crafts, and most importantly is attentive. Beth is equal parts great care giver and...

Reviewed by Yelena T.

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Sam L.


Long Beach, CA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking A Family To Nanny For!

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***Currently only available for one day jobs/ date nights/ babysitting, etc. Send me a message for more information.*** 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...
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"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 heartbroken to lose her! She is very fun, compassionate,...

Reviewed by Shannon F.

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Heidi H.


San Pedro, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! Thank you for your interest in me. I have been a caregiver for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it. I started taking care of my grandparents when I was younger and ever since than I have gained experience working in facilities and private homes caring for the elderly or patients with special needs. I have...
5.0
"Heidi cared for both of my elderly parents and is very warm and compassionate. She is a quick learner and is very willing to take on responsibility. She is very dependable and punctual. I would hire her without...

Reviewed by Julie D.

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Ella S.


Torrance, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking Full Time Child Care Position

5.0

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Hi! I'm Ella, a 31-year-old with 13 years of nanny experience in the South Bay. I've cared for infants to preteens, including special needs, creating positive environments for children of all ages. I am skilled at preparing healthy meals and can cater to the pickiest eaters, I love a good challenge! I have a knack for craft...
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"Ella has been such a wonderful asset to my team. She has a unique enthusiasm that is absolutely contagious. Her positive attitude, creative mind, and professionalism make her an excellent caregiver. I highly...

Reviewed by Rebecca G.

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Julie C.


Torrance, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Energetic, Experienced Nanny I Seeking FT Or PT Nanny Position

3.9

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My goal is that you have peace while working hard for your family. Parents say they are confident at work because they do not worry when their children are with me. My mission for your children is that they know they are loved and provided for. They feel safe and treasured under my care. I am seeking a Nanny Day time position. I...
5.0
"AMAZING! Julie helped us out in a pinch and quick! She came over on Halloween night because my mom had fallen! She knew exactly what to do, stayed the entire night and helped out all day today. I will be using...

Reviewed by Mark F.

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Sabrina D.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

4.8

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I have over 13 years of experience taking care of young children including infants/premature babies and adults with special needs. I am a very caring person, so being a caregiver comes naturally for me. I am an outgoing person who is always looking for ways and ideas to keep your loved one entertained. I love being outdoors,...
5.0
"Sabrina is very friendly, reliable and trustworthy. We hired her for night-sitting and to help us with sleep training. Now that baby sleeps through the night (thanks to Sabrina's help), we plan to use her in...

Reviewed by Mike O.

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Virginia B.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care

5.0

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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...
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"Virginia was hired to provide part time child care assistance for my son (almost 3 years old). What I like best about Virginia is her calm demeanor and compassion with our child. She also brings various...

Reviewed by Whitney S.

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Maritza V.


Lawndale, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Looking for Full Time or Part Time Jobs

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I have 10 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and enjoy working with them and I am taking my responsibility very seriously. I assure you of my honesty and integrity. I am bilingual with fluency in English and Spanish languages. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm a foster mom too I work well with all personality...
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"Maritza was the first full time caregiver that we hired for our first born daughter when she was three months old. After a thorough search and interview process we found her through Care.com. I appreciated...

Reviewed by Jennifer G.

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Heidi N.


San Pedro, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have experience with children and young adults with Down syndrome. I have patience and compassion. I have experience teaching basic living skills and speech. Also, I have experience volunteering with special needs children and young adults.
5.0
"Friendly and always there to help!"

Reviewed by Sonja B.

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Karina R.


Signal Hill, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Care Provider

5.0

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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...
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"Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lomita, CA

Dawn S.

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.

- Maryam H.

Sarah P.

5.0

Sarah was great with our 2 year old. She was communicative and responsible. She did a great job connecting with our son. He had so much fun :) We'd definitely hire Sarah in the future.

- Ashley B.

Latriss C.

5.0

She’s hands on and passionate on what she does. You basically give her instructions and she would exceed expectations by giving extra care that you need. Very professional and a good communicator.

- Care member

Danielle S.

5.0

Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a teenager now, and is wheelchair...

- Kelly H.

Nicole D.

5.0

As a busy mother of three and a nurse manager I am super busy. I can’t even tell you how Nicole has been able to give me the much needed break. She is super patient, kind and compassionate with my children and they just love her! They are always asking when she will come back again as they have so...

- Care member

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