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Angella G.

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Angella. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been a caregiver for the past 25+ years. I've worked 15+ years with special needs children/adults I also have worked 25+ years in child care and 5 years with elderly care. I've created safe and...

Christina Y. says "Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!"

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1:1

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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Full-Time Caregiver Of All Ages

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...

Trish S. says "Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"

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Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
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 family, I have quite a bit of personal experience with children in the age range of 8 weeks - 12 years and I have handled up...

Shannon F. says "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...

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Part Time Child Care

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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...

Monique D. says "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...

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Senior Caregiver

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I've taken care of adults with dementia and alzheimers. I've worked with adult with special needs. I am very patient and caring and understandv that each individual has certain needs. I'm willing too make sure your loved one is taken care of and I'm trusted in caring for them.

Steve E. says "Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as...

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Special Education Care Provider

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive...

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Torrance, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I have worked with special needs children for 20 years, and for the last 8 years I have worked for the Department of Children and Family Services.
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Carson, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello, My name is Kevrene. I'm very passionate about working with children ever since my aunt opened up her daycare when I was 12. I started working there at the age of 16 and knew since then I wanted my career to be involving children and their development. I've worked with kids from the age of newborn to about 15 years of age....
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Wilmington, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Im very friendly, patient and helpful. I like working with kids because its rewarding you can show them , guide them . Its exciting to see there milestones. I myself have 3 . 18 yr old , 10yr old and 6 yr old . I'm looking for a job that flexibility. I started working with kids when I worked...
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Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
As someone with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I'm dedicated to open communication with parents and enforce household rules with ease. From outdoor games to educational...
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Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am currently working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism as well as studying to be a Special Education teacher at a university.
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Iris M.'s Photo

Carson, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my professional focus for the past five years. My graduate degree provides a strong foundation for supporting developmental milestones across ages one through 11. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment for your little ones....
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Carson, CA

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$20/hr
Hi I just finished nursing school and I am looking for work. I have cared for children as well as seniors with care.
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Full Time Caregiver

Torrance, CA

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$24/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello.. My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a few years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 20 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care. I've also...
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Family Is Important. Trust Is Very Valuable

Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience in caregiving, taking care of children and keeping the house clean and organized. I consider my clients like my family.
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Amber R.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
As a RN who has worked in acute care and the ER for over three years, I'm familiar with caring for a variety of special needs with empathy and sensitivity.
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Dixie M.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
With over 15 years of experience, I am a compassionate nurse deeply committed to providing exceptional care. My passion lies in creating a safe and nurturing environment for my patients, where their well-being comes first. I strive to excel in my role every day, ensuring that those I care for feel valued and respected.
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Harbor City, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I Maintain records of patient care, provide patients with help moving in and out of bed and wheel chair, plan purchase prepare and serve meals. Accompany clients to doctors appointments. providing transportation, companionship. dress children change diapers. communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities...
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Carson, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with kids with special needs. In specific I have hands on experience with autistic kids on the spectrum as well as speech delays. I have attended both speech and abi therapy sessions for toddlers and young kids. I am very well equipped to handle and always ready to learn more in able to help with any family in...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Pedro, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in San Pedro, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Angella G.

Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing...

- Christina Y.

Lisa S.

Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)

- Trish S.

Sam L.

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...

- Shannon F.

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