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88 special needs caregivers are listed in Long Beach, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Long Beach, CA

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Tiara B.


Long Beach, CA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

5.0

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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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Josefina F.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love love Children

5.0

(8)

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I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
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Dawne F.


Long Beach, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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Dear Family, Look no further! I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver which includes: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families with special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, & owner...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her...

Reviewed by Heidi W.

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Daniella C.


Long Beach, CA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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A little about me my name is Daniella I am 24 I have been a nanny for 6+ years and love working with children. I have experience with children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs and non verbal. I am a very fun and energetic nanny. I love planning fun activities and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes my kids to the park or for walks, she’s super sweet my...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elly M.


Long Beach, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Majoring In Child Development

5.0

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Hi, I am Elly! Child Development major, CPR Certified, in my 4th year of college and attend CSULB. I have had significant experience with kids ranging from 2 months to school age and have been working for 5 years as a babysitter with over 15 different references. I worked in the special needs department at my high school and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
When hiring Elly you can count on her to interact with your children during her stay with them. Elly gets involved and has a sweet demeanor about her that is magnetic for children. My kids really enjoyed...

Reviewed by Kellie A.

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Makenzie D.


Long Beach, CA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

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HI! My name is Makenzie and I am finishing my bachelors in Child Development and Family Studies at CSULB . I am 24 years old, have worked with a family on and off for over 7 years and have also been working with a blended family of 10 (yes! There are 8 kids!) for just over 3 years. I've had experience with newborns, toddlers,...

Recent review:

5.0
I kind of wish that I could publicly post my phone number here so that you could call me and I could personally answer any questions you might have. I could write a literal novel about my experience with...

Reviewed by Grace C.

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Natalia W.


Long Beach, CA

$22-35/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Kind, Helpful -- Looking For Long-term Family!

5.0

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Now living in Long Beach, CA. I am an energetic, punctual and fun young woman who loves working with kids! I have experience with children 3 months old to 15 years old as well as children with special needs. I have nannied for three families in the past and currently have an amazing family I work part time for. Additionally,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We have been working with Natalia for over a year and she has been wonderful! She is reliable and energetic with our 2 year old, helping with daily activities and nutritious meals. We feel seriously lucky to...

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Hannah C.


Long Beach, CA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm from Long Beach CA. Child care is passion, and I've been babysitting/nannying for 6 years. I have experience caring for families with many children, infants, and children with special needs. I love music, art, and all things expressive. So I love doing music and painting with the children in my...

Recent review:

5.0
Interviewed Hannah. She was engaging, friendly and professional. I previous caregiver became available otherwise she would have been a great hire.

Reviewed by Natalie D.

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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...

Recent review:

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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Sabrina D.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

4.8

(4)

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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,...

Recent reviews:

4.0
I interviewed Sabrina. She was on time. Kind and comfortable doing many tasks involved with being a full charge nanny. She seems like a wonderful caregiver.

Reviewed by Misty T.

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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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5.0
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 flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I...

Reviewed by Monique D.

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Kristyn K.


Long Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny In Long Beach

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Kristyn and I live in the Long Beach area. I'm looking for a full-time nanny position with a fun-loving family. I would describe myself as adventurous, intuitive, and empathetic. My interests include exercising, eating healthy, being in nature, singing, writing, and learning Spanish as a second language. I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Kristyn is responsible, a great care giver to her younger sisters. She has cared for our family dog while we were away on trips. I trust her completely. We love her like a daughter. I would absolutely...

Reviewed by Kathy P.

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Patricia T.


Long Beach, CA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a compassionate, patient, reliable, caring individual who understands the importance of providing dignified, respectful, quality care. Whether providing transportation or companionship my friendly, efficient nature shines through. I have experience caring for special needs people.
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Grata V.


Long Beach, CA

$28-32/hr

Hoping To Bring The Best Out Of Your Loved One in Special Needs

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I am sending you a response to your ad for a position that I have successfully held for the past 4 years. As a Care Partner, my responsibilities include: Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming (cutting, styling, and shaving hair along with manicure and pedicure), dressing, toileting, and exercise General health...
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Nathan S.


Long Beach, CA

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Mentor/Youth Coach Is Available To Work With Kids With Special Needs

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Hi, my name is Nate but they call me Coach. I am a 43-year-old coach and mentor who are ready to coach and mentor kids with special needs and disabilities. I want every child or teen I work with to be a better version of themselves. I have over 13 years of experience working with youths. I've worked with families on Care. com...
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Moureen K.


Long Beach, CA

$20-40/hr

ABA Trained Therapist Looking For Special Needs Family To Help.

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I have an extensive background working with children in various settings. I have a MS in Applied Behavioral Analysis and a BA in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Elementary School Education. I have over 20 years experience teaching in the classroom, small groups, as well as in 1:1 settings with both neuro-typical and special...
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Cassandra R B.


Long Beach, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Early Intervention Specialist

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California Licensed COTA with ADHD, autism, and early intervention experience. I can also help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation.
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Itzel B.


Long Beach, CA

$20-24/hr

I Have Experience With Special Kids.

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During my practical year we had some kids with special needs which I helped with, I also can learn fast they're daily schedule and their needs :).
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Vanessa J.


Long Beach, CA

$25-50/hr12 yrs exp

Vanessa Joi Brings JOY

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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, loving and nurturing I like caring for people with special needs because I love to see the progress and happiness of children with special needs in little ways I'm looking for a job that is flexible with scheduling. I work during the day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and I have 3 kids as...
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Keith W.


Long Beach, CA

$30-40/hr9 yrs exp

SLS/ILS Provider

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I have 10 years of experience working with the population of adults with developmental disabilities. I teach life skills and while I've worked with a wide array of people with disabilities as the lead staff of a team who ran the SLS portion of UCLA's Pathway Program, I am most familiar with autism spectrum disorder. My clients...

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Hello I am Arianna . I am going to school for child development and wish to focus on special education. I have my Associate and Assistant teaching credentials and am finishing up my Bachelors. Ideally I would want to work as a behavioral therapist.
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Soukeyna W.


Long Beach, CA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Meet Me!

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Passionate and dedicated caregiver with a focus on providing personalized support for individuals with diverse abilities, including autism, Asperger's, and cerebral palsy. I bring a compassionate approach, fostering a safe and encouraging environment. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing the overall well-being of...

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I am a fresh college graduate with a BS degree in Nursing. I am a fast learner and I am willing to learn new things. Skilled in developing and providing exceptional individualize service. Organized, independent worker with strong time-management skills. I have experience in multiple med-surgical units, such as the ED, ICU, OR,...
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Kendra D.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Are Kids - They Just Learn Differently.

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Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
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Niaolei S.


Long Beach, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time RN, Mom, Stepmom, Grandma

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Hi friends!!! I have been a baby and child magnet as long as I can remember. So excited to be considered to be of service in your lives! I'm an RN with an active license which means I have a clear background check through the FBI and Department of Justice. I have experience with babies with problems at birth from the...

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Hi, I am a very patient and understanding person. I am currently work with an 8-year-old boy that has autism, I help him I have CPR and First Aid training.
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Daniella A.


Long Beach, CA

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

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I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 6 years I've worked with many people in nursing homes, congregational living, and home health. Very compassionate, reliable, and caring looking for more opportunities.
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Sherise M.


Long Beach, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Worked one on one with students who were vision impaired, non verbal, seizures, and mobility. Worked with vision and physical therapist weekly. Changing, feeding, and g tube. Set goals according to each students IEP.
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Debbie L.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Please see my caregiving and childcare experience... I have cared for children and adults with special needs my whole life. My brother had Asperger's and I have cared for many elderly family members with disabilities. I am patient, caring, responsible and love the work I do. I have many references and a perfect driving record.
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Georgina H.


Long Beach, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi I'm a very reliable person, patient, caring, I have experience working with children with disabilities, ADHD. I have 12 units in Child development, Early child hood and children with special needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Long Beach, CA

Dawne F.

5.0

Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her each time she babysits. She always arrives on time and is wonderful with all of our kids....

- Heidi W.

Daniella C.

5.0

Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes my kids to the park or for walks, she’s super sweet my babies always smile when she comes in she’s been working with my family for about 5 months...

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Elly M.

5.0

When hiring Elly you can count on her to interact with your children during her stay with them. Elly gets involved and has a sweet demeanor about her that is magnetic for children. My kids really enjoyed having Elly stay with them, and she gives detailed reports about her stay.

- Kellie A.

Makenzie D.

5.0

I kind of wish that I could publicly post my phone number here so that you could call me and I could personally answer any questions you might have. I could write a literal novel about my experience with hiring a nanny for the first time, having someone new in my home, and letting go of control...

- Grace C.

Natalia W.

5.0

We have been working with Natalia for over a year and she has been wonderful! She is reliable and energetic with our 2 year old, helping with daily activities and nutritious meals. We feel seriously lucky to have her as our child’s Nanny, and look forward to having her help for as many years as...

- Care member

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Ratings for Long Beach, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 88 listed special needs caregivers.