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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Pedro, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in San Pedro, CA

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Heidi N.


San Pedro, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience with children and young adults with Down syndrome. I have patience and compassion. I have experience teaching basic living skills and speech. Also, I have experience volunteering with special needs children and young adults.
5.0
"Friendly and always there to help!"

Reviewed by Sonja B.

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Samantha F.


San Pedro, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Painting, Long Walks, And Animals.

5.0

(1)

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Passionate and experienced special needs caregiver with 2 years (paid) experience working with children and adults who have a variety of special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am currently a career nanny who would like to provide care to children with special needs.
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Bella B.


San Pedro, CA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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Friendly, fun-loving and trustworthy 22-year-old female currently attending college. Past & current babysitting experiences have included immediate friends, and family. I prepare meals, help with homework, craft projects, mentoring, getting them ready for bed/bath time, laundry/housekeeping and organizing activities. I have...
5.0
"Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding to our feed back and her go with the flow attitude."

Reviewed by Tom E.

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Martine M.


San Pedro, CA

$17-22/hr

Child care

5.0

(1)

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I'm a mother of 4 children and one of my daughter had an handicap at 2 years old and I learned how to take care of her and succeeded. I'm now a grand-mother of 4 and my grand-daughter of 3 years old loves to say: grandma is strong because I can take care of her, feed her, teach her, play with her and exercise with her. I can...
5.0
"We have been blessed to have Martine as a caregiver for my father, and it is without hesitation that I highly recommend her services to anyone seeking compassionate and comprehensive hands on care. Martine is a...

Reviewed by Paul B.

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Heidi H.


San Pedro, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! Thank you for your interest in me. I have been a caregiver for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it. I started taking care of my grandparents when I was younger and ever since than I have gained experience working in facilities and private homes caring for the elderly or patients with special needs. I have...
5.0
"She is reliable. I highly recommend."

Reviewed by Tierza D.

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Candace C.


San Pedro, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

5.0

(4)

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I have 25 years of combined professional care-giving, nanny and personal assistant experience. As a professional nanny & caregiver my experience includes infant care, toddlers, and children ages 5-16 and young adults with special needs. I am fluent in English & know some Spanish. My cooking skills are outstanding and can cater...
5.0
"Candace has been absolutely fantastic watching our two-plus-year old daughter since our daughter was about 8 months old. She is always on time, has a terrific attitude, and wonderful willingness to help and go...

Reviewed by Brian S.

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Heidi H.


San Pedro, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! Thank you for your interest in me. I have been a caregiver for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it. I started taking care of my grandparents when I was younger and ever since than I have gained experience working in facilities and private homes caring for the elderly or patients with special needs. I have...
5.0
"Heidi cared for both of my elderly parents and is very warm and compassionate. She is a quick learner and is very willing to take on responsibility. She is very dependable and punctual. I would hire her without...

Reviewed by Julie D.

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Lastar M.


San Pedro, CA

$30-40/hr

I Have Over 10 Years Exsperiance Working With Special Needs .

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I'm well educated with working with Special needs. I'm familiar with G-tube feeding, bathing, giving medication, appointment scheduling and many other task. Let's talk to see if we're a great match I have a lot more to talk about .
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Martine M.


San Pedro, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

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I am skill Registered Nurse from Cameroon but not licensed in United State of America. I have experience experience working with special needs, Down syndrome, Autism, epilepsy. I'm loving, professional, patience, reliable, trustworthy, flexible and loving.
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Brittany G.


San Pedro, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Brittany, I have had about a year experience in caring for clients that have had cerebral palsy to clients with schizophrenia and clients with different needs with ADLs and more. If you have any questions please feel free to ask me :)
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Mariia M.


San Pedro, CA

$20-50/hr

Swimming Instructor

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Hi, I'm swim and aerobics instructor, I like to teach in private or community pools. I do safety lessons and strokes development. I have an experience working in PT and can follow up with your rehab program
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Ashton N.


San Pedro, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am very passionate about being a caregiver and I have cared for children at all stages from newborn to pre-teen, including children with special needs. I have more than 10 years of experience caring for children of friends, family, and children of unrelated families. I am extremely patient, compassionate, and responsible; my...
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Amanda T.


San Pedro, CA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic College Grad Available To Babysit

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I am a college-educated nanny who is exceptionally qualified to tend to your family' s needs. I am honest, respectful, and neat. Most importantly, I love teaching and working with families! I have ample experience working with kids and enjoy it so much. Connecting with kids and motivating them in a positive way is a skill I...
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Katie P.


San Pedro, CA

$36/hr6 yrs exp

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I am an energetic and fun loving care giver! I'm currently going to school to be a teacher, so I will happily help with homework or online learning, and have worked as both a babysitter, full time nanny, and camp counselor for the past 5 years. I love doing hands on activities, whether it be playing outside, games inside, arts...
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Tiffany V.


San Pedro, CA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Educator

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I am an experienced educator. I have worked with children from birth to 22 years of age for 30 years. I specialize in children with special needs. I enjoy playing games, creative activities, academics, and sports.
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Sharyl H.


San Pedro, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver; Patient And Compassionate

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Like many before me, I was a caregiver for my mom when she had cancer, and eventually worked together with her home health care. I was the primary caretaker, organizing all the scheduling, appointments, treatments. I also managed the household, paid the bills, cooked. Helping others has been the center of my professional life -...
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Nechama R.


San Pedro, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Au Pair/nanny, Passionate About Providing The Utmost Nurturing Care For Children.

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Hi, I'm Nami, I'm 23 years old from Australia. I moved to the United States a year ago and spent the last year working as a live-in nanny. While I have greatly valued the time I spent as a live-in, it's time for me to move on. I am moving into my own place in July and I'm looking for a full time nanny position to support...
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Gabriella A.


Carson, CA

$24-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am a recent college graduate, I studied on child and adolescent development and am now pursuing my masters. I have 5 years experience working with children from early as infant to middle school age as a babysitter, mentor, and health care provider for children with special needs. Can provide my resume upon request....
5.0
"Gaby is an exceptional babysitter! She is always on time, responds to any special concerns we have, and is usually available. Gaby babysits our 1.5-year-old son, and he LOVES her. He feels calm and safe around...

Reviewed by Cordella G.

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Shannon W.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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As a Registered Behavioral Technician, I have been exposed to a wide variety of children, schools, and family environments. I have cared for children in a variety of capacities for about 10 years, from being a super auntie to being in charge of big playgroups, to working one-on-one and in groups with kiddos with and without...
5.0
"Shannon has been amazing at caring for my boys and has consistently gone above and beyond in creating a happy and healthy environment for them. From games and learning activities to one on one care and...

Reviewed by Tyler C.

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Yasmin A.


Redondo Beach, CA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Yasmin And I Can't Wait To Be Your New Nanny

5.0

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i'm yasmin and I have more than 15 thousand hours worked with children. In Brazil I was a judo teacher for children aged 3-16 and I was also a babysitter for 3 children (1 special needs)!!! Here in the USA I was a nanny for 3 families in LA!! the first family was two children (1 special needs) and the second family was 3...
5.0
"She is an excellent nanny, she took care of my babie very well"

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Pedro, CA

Heidi N.

5.0

Friendly and always there to help!

- Sonja B.

Bella B.

5.0

Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding to our feed back and her go with the flow attitude.

- Tom E.

Martine M.

5.0

We have been blessed to have Martine as a caregiver for my father, and it is without hesitation that I highly recommend her services to anyone seeking compassionate and comprehensive hands on care. Martine is a full service caregiver and much more. She is a rare gem, she will not only be an asset to...

- Paul B.

Heidi H.

5.0

She is reliable. I highly recommend.

- Tierza D.

Candace C.

5.0

Candace was referred by a friend and came through big time. We were at a wedding in Palos Verdes and Candace was able to babysit our 2 year old daughter two nights in a row. Everything went great, our two year old loved her and we were able to stay out later than we had in a long time!

- Thomas R.

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Ratings for San Pedro, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Pedro, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.