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I have experience working with special needs individuals. I am a trained behavioral therapist, with years of experience.
I am a credentialed Educational Specialist and certificated Reading Specialist with over 20 years of experience with kids of various ages, cognitive, and physical challenges & disabilities including autism and dyslexia. I am very proficient with ABA. I've found that this is my passion and joy. All children are gifts. I'm happy...
( Please note: I am currently recovering from a temporary injury & am unable to drive or provide transportation at this time. I am fully mobile otherwise & look forward to helping your family!)
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth & development. With three years of experience caring for up to 3 children, I create a...
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a student at Cal State Fullerton studying psychology, and I have experience working with children of all ages, including students with special needs. I currently work with special education students and really enjoy helping kids learn, build confidence, and have fun. I'm patient, dependable, and caring. I'm happy to...
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
hospice services
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I have over 7 years experience as a caregiver , I have years of experience working with the elderly, I have experience working with kids with special needs, I am a trained behavior therapist.
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs in a school setting while living in Palm Springs. After moving to Dana Point, I worked in a preschool/daycare center caring for children ages 3 to 6.
In addition, I have provided in-home childcare for more than 15 families through Care. com, caring for...
Erin D. says "We love Natty!! She was so great with my nephew who has autism. She came to the hotel on time and prepared to play and entertain with light up toys and...
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs.
I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more.
I am well knowledgeable...
Lisa R. says "Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I bring over a decade of experience as a nanny, mother's helper, and home manager, backed by advanced coursework in Early Childhood Development. My academic training includes child growth milestones, behavioral observation, and pediatric nutrition. As a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and Lactation Educator Specialist...
Care Member says "She was on time and everything worked out great. "
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"
I worked for Santa Ana USD for over 10 years in the special education department. Started with the elementary level promoted to middle and high school. Later with students who graduated from high school and became Regional Center clients. One of my responsibilities was to assist in their transition to become independent and deal...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
visiting physician
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
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I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...
Lorena P. says "Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy."
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I worked with student with special needs for 10 years in Palm Springs. The age group was from 3yrs-22 yrs old.
Kathleen N. says "My special need daughter improves significantly with Naty's help. "
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
Sabrina L. says "We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very...
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...
Tahnee S. says "Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and...
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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.
Angela A. says "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...
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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I'm a nurturing and passionate childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. As a trained and certified professional, I possess the skills and knowledge to create a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for your child. I've also worked with children with special needs,...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked as a nanny/babysitter on and off for the past 25 years. I love reading, playing games and having adventures outdoors! I have experience taking care of kids of all ages as well as multiples and special needs children. I have helped families plan parties and cater events. I have worked as a personal assistant, chef...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time caregiver position to support seniors and individuals with special needs.
With over 7 years of professional experience, I am patient, responsible, and deeply committed to creating a safe, calm, and respectful environment where your loved one can feel...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a currently graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have had multiple internships in middle schools and elementary schools working with children with special needs from mild-severe. I have experience working with alternative modes of communication, and have some sign language to help promote communication. I...
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The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026
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Natividad O.
We love Natty!! She was so great with my nephew who has autism. She came to the hotel on time and prepared to play and entertain with...
- Erin D.
Serafina M.
Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house....
- Lisa R.
Nicole L.
She was on time and everything worked out great.
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