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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwalk, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CA
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I have been working with children for over 14 years. I currently work at a high school with Special Needs students and nanny a 7-year-old in Tustin. I am seeking a nanny position closer to home.
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"I have had Angela as a sitter for my adult disabled daughter for 3 years. She is a wonderful, caring provider, dependable provider and I have never had any reason to question my decision to hire her. She has...
Reviewed by Sharon L.
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Hi! I have plenty of years of experience working with children, from infants to teens. I taught 3rd-5th grade at the after school program Think Together and ran the program as Site Coordinator. I have worked as a direct interventionist with special needs children. I have also worked plenty of summer camps as head counselor. I...
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"Karissa is so very caring and dependable. Our Lucy loves her very much and we feel so fortunate to know and trust Karissa. "
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I have 5 years working with kids that have special needs. I also have experience working alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physical therapists. I am currently working as a behavior therapist with kids from the age of 2 to 18 and also intern as a marriage and family therapist while I'm completing my...
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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"Christian was the first caregiver we hired for our special needs son when we moved to the US six months back. He has proved to be patient, resourceful and a good companion. He is open to listening to new ideas...
Reviewed by Punit K.
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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...
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"Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!"
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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.
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi there! I love working with children. I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. My relatives would have me babysit there toddlers and I would be active with the kids. They always left my house satisfied . I have volunteered for three years at St. Joseph's school and...
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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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 :)
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"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.
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Love Teach Children Utilizing Creativity Learning
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Karina R
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...
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"Karina was an absolute blessing & pleasure to have in our home. She was punctual, reliable, great communication and such loving and attentive service. I would DEFINITELY HIRE HER AGAIN! She has extensive...
Reviewed by Wendy M.
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Hello!
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,...
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"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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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.
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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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...
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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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***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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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.
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I have been a care giver for 4 years for both adults and children both with and without special needs. I take pride in being punctual and reliable.
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Exceptional client care for more than 10 years of experience. Meds Training Cert. With DSP1 & DSP2. Activity Director Cert. CPR Cert. Driver. A simple & cheerful guy. A dad. Musician.
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I have been taking care of kids with special needs. I can make healthy meals and will come up with arts and crafts or fun activity for kids. I'm very patient
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwalk, CA
Angela V.
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I have had Angela as a sitter for my adult disabled daughter for 3 years. She is a wonderful, caring provider, dependable provider and I have never had any reason to question my decision to hire her. She has been such a help to me and my family, which has allowed me to go to work with no worries...
- Sharon L.
Karissa G.
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Karissa is so very caring and dependable. Our Lucy loves her very much and we feel so fortunate to know and trust Karissa.
- Care member
Christian P.
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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.
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Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!
- Care member
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.
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