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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
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10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working with children with Autism, CP, learning disabilities, and Other. English,...
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"Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading."
Reviewed by Breana T.
Rosin C.
Huntington Beach, CA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have worked with special needs children in a variety of different settings. Such as from babysitting to educational settings. I have worked as a tutor for students with ADHD, cognitive delays and chronic illnesses. I am CPR certified and have first aid training.
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"would recommend and use her in the future!"
Reviewed by Michael J.
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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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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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enthusiastic personality
patient & communicative
loves to learn & teach
engaging & energetic
creative & empathetic
- experience with toddlers, baby & special needs
- recent master's graduate from Parsons
- undergrad from South Dakota State University
- studied abroad three times
- CPR certified
- valid driver's...
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"We hired Georgialee last February while we worked from home, so we saw her throughout the day teaching and caring for our children. Georgialee is safety-conscious and complied with all COVID safety protocols....
Reviewed by Christine S.
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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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I am a rising second year student in the MS-SLP program at Biola University. I have experience with all ages and have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with a range of special needs children.
I am looking to work with a family over the summer starting as soon as you need. Please reach out with any questions!
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"Leanna is naturally a very loving and compassionate individual. She is responsible, takes pride in what she does, and makes sure to follow through on any work, task, and assignments that she takes on. Leanna...
Reviewed by Joshua F.
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I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
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"Susannah was our full-time nanny for 3 years. She is dependable, responsible and wonderful with our kids. She genuinely cares and took very good care of my son from the time he was an infant until he was 4...
Reviewed by Care member
Kelsey G.
Huntington Beach, CA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available As Well As Housekeeping And Nanny
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Hello! I have an abundance of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and caregiver for people with special needs. I have worked at a retirement home, had countless nannying jobs, and enjoy the occasional babysitting also. My most recent job was working as a one-on-one caretaker for a teen with cerebral palsy. I absolutely love...
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"Kelsey is a sweet, kind person. She was and still is a special part of our family. I trust her with my children wholeheartedly and would recommend her to all."
Reviewed by Nikki R.
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I have a BA degree in speech therapy and have experience with difficulty in swallowing, speech, oral motor and articulation. For the past 6 years I have been working as Applied Behavior Therapist with children and adults on the Austism spectrum. Many of my clients have mixed diagnosis that have equipped me with knowledge and...
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Hello, My name is Shannon, nice to meet you :)
I have tons of experience. I've been a live in Nanny, Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter & I'm a single mom with a teen. I know what kids are like & what they need, I actually listen to them. I love kids & I'll treat your babies like they are my own. I don't mind sick kids or...
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"Shannon has been so wonderful with my infant triplets. She started helping us with them when they were about two months old, and has been so loving with them the entire time. She's very capable of managing...
Reviewed by Lisa P.
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Graduated Pacific College LVN program. Friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding & care about others.
I love animals too!! I can help with:
- Transportation Services
- Experience > newborns & up
- Experience > Alzheimer's & dementia
- Experience > autism
- Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, decluttering,...
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"Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was also great jumping right in with little to no...
Reviewed by Jean K.
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I am a caring loving professional who has worked with newborns , seniors and special needs for the last 20 years. I also worked in the school district part-time, and I am CPR and a first aid certified
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"Kenyetta is an absolutely amazing babysitter! We felt very comfortable leaving our child in her care. She's prompt, knowledgeable, and took fantastic care of our 6-year-old child who's on the autism spectrum....
Reviewed by Felonise T.
Flory S.
Huntington Beach, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Flory and I have over two decades experience in the ABA field specializing on children with special needs. After helping some friends with their occasional childcare needs, they have convinced me to share my skills with the world. If you are looking for someone to supervise iPad time please stop reading now. I...
Natalia W.
Long Beach, CA
$22-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Kind, Helpful -- Looking For Long-term Family!
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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,...
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"Natalia has been amazing with our 1-2 year old! She is energetic and reliable, and overall a wonderful caretaker for our little boy. They do daily activities and trips to the park and she works with us to feed...
Reviewed by Max M.
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Hello, my name is Halie!
I have been professionally working with kids ages 6 months - 12 years old for the past 7 years. However, I also have personal experience with babysitting my little cousins and siblings since I was 14 years old.
I also have experience with special needs children as I use to work for Los Angeles Unified...
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"Halie took super good care of our kids and they absolutely loved her. 100% recommended!"
Reviewed by Care member
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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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I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
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"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations....
Reviewed by Jan F.
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$19-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas
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In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
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"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."
Reviewed by Marci R.
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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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"Samantha was a joy to work with and my children adore her. Always dependable. I don't know what I would have done without her. "
Reviewed by Emily B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Los Alamitos, CA
Elizavette C.
5.0
Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading.
- Breana T.
Rosin C.
5.0
would recommend and use her in the future!
- Michael J.
Georgialee Q.
5.0
We hired Georgialee last February while we worked from home, so we saw her throughout the day teaching and caring for our children. Georgialee is safety-conscious and complied with all COVID safety protocols. Beyond the basic musts for any care-giver (prompt, dependable, etc.) Georgialee brought...
- Christine S.
Leanna S.
5.0
Leanna cared for our 1 year old full time as an in home nanny. She was gentle, caring, knowledgeable, and sweet with our daughter. She was punctual and flexible with our changing schedule. Most of all, our daughter loved having her around and took to her quickly. Leanna always asks what else she...
- Alessa S.
Susannah T.
5.0
My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids.
- Care member
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