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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Alamitos, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 1 years
Special needs caregivers in Los Alamitos, CA
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience.
-BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...
5.0
"Christian helped me with unpacking boxes. He is a very gentle, nice, meticulous person who takes pride in his work. He found money in my boxes and was so honest to give it to me without second thought. He...
Reviewed by Natalie T.
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+2 years of working with kids in a school setting
-very patient and good with computers
- work best with epilepsy, autism, and non verbal.
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Hello my name is Israel I'm a video game addiction expert and willing to turn your childs Ipad / video game addiction into positive and academic development in their own creative fun way.
I specialize with children who have special needs. I'm great with technology and can help with any computer related learning.
My...
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I have 4 years experience with in home health serving as a professional caregiver for the elderly, and special needs. I am passionate about helping families care for their loved ones at home. Eldercare and special needs became my true passion through helping seniors stay home and age in place to helping special needs live...
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Hi my name is Vanessa. I am currently in nursing school. My goal is to work in pediatrics. I have 5 years experience working with children ages ranging from infants to 16. I also have experience working with children special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. I can provide your child with a caring and safe environment. I can...
5.0
"Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!"
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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...
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.
Michaela C.
La Mirada, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am a current college student who is majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience working at an elementary and middle school and have also been a full time nanny. I am dependable, patient, hardworking and creative. I am fully capable to help your child with schoolwork or to help with their developmental needs and...
5.0
"I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway!...
Reviewed by Jasmine C.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter
5.0
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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...
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.
Jaquelin V.
Garden Grove, CA
$27-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Productive And Lovable Sitter , Caregiving For Children And Seniors .
5.0
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I am a mother , I have always loved children , therefore I have always worked with children in charity events , my daughters PTA at their elementary. I've also worked in the dental field with children . I've done some caregiving for special needs children that has brought me a lot of experience with autism and down syndrome ,...
5.0
"My family really loves Jackie she has a sweet personality and we enjoy having her in our home because she makes it feel very homey and she's always going out of her way to make sure we are happy and satisfied...
Reviewed by Adelyn P.
Mikaela M.
Norwalk, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Mikaela. I would love the opportunity to get to know you and your family. I am 25 years old and have been working with kids for 6 years. I have worked with families with special needs, families with multiple children and I am extremely
comfortable with fur babies. When I am not nannying you can find me...
5.0
"Mikaela is very hardworking and makes great meals for us to enjoy. She is responsible, caring and has a great personality. I miss her!
Mikaela is a very nice and fun person to be around. She makes a lot of...
Reviewed by Christie V.
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I'm a Child Development major with plans to pursue a career as a special needs teacher. I have experience working in home as a behavioral technician providing therapy for children with behavioral needs and training to parents. I have worked in the local school district as a paraprofessional providing educational, medical,...
5.0
"Bella goes above and beyond when watching my children. She makes it fun for and is very trust worthy. They always ask if Bella will be the one to watch them, if A babysitter is needed. She also babysat for my...
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Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
5.0
"Jordan was a wonderful babysitter! My husband and I had her watch our two kids (3 1/2 and 13 months) so we could have a date night. She arrived on time and immediately engaged with the kids. She updated us...
Reviewed by Catherine V.
Daniella C.
Long Beach, CA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I currently nanny for a family in manhattan beach but ive bern nannying for about 6 years now.
Im CPR/aed certified, ive worked as a lifeguard at great wolf lodge also worked at disney!
I have experimce from youngest 4 months to 13 specializing more with infants and toddlers!
Ive worked with children with special needs and non...
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...
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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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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...
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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I have 3 years of experience in summer camp counseling. I have cared for over 10 children at once (ages 5-12) by myself. I have experience caring for special needs children. I have completed an EMT course. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry/dishes etc. Bonus: I know LOTS of camp songs :)
5.0
"My kids love Charlie! She's so sweet, responsive, and courteous. We're looking forward to more date nights, and our kids are looking forward to more time with Charlie."
Reviewed by Bethanie H.
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Hello!! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, homework and Crafts. Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over 6 years of childcare experience. Skilled in providing safe environments for children of all ages. Proven ability to develop strong bonds with children and adept at implementing educational...
5.0
"She is very responsible and friendly"
Reviewed by Saul B.
Ruth V.
Anaheim, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Ruth, I have experience with kids with special needs, g tubes, catheterization, seizure care, feeding, lifting, diapering and tutoring. I love kids.
5.0
"Ruth was very flexible, punctual, reliable, and safe. My daughter loved receiving care from her and I never had to worry about my daughters safety while she was in Ruth's care. Since I don't have any family...
Reviewed by Angela A.
Sarah P.
Long Beach, CA
$46/hr • 10 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Los Alamitos, CA
Christian P.
5.0
Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer.
- Tamia T.
Vanessa S.
5.0
Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!
- Care member
Virginia B.
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 appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child has learned so much and become a more...
- Monique D.
Michaela C.
5.0
I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day of the our booking she reached out...
- Jasmine C.
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.
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