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Julie G.

I'm Here To Help.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....

Charles G. says "I'd place my life in her hands."

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Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Fuelled by a passion for children's growth, I've spent the last 10+ years nurturing young minds. My background includes a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My approach is patient and creative. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Care Member says "Kaela was very good with our baby and very helpful and professional. "

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Fun Productive And Lovable Sitter , Caregiving For Children And Seniors .

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Jaquelin I am a mother , I have always loved children therefore I have worked with children in charity events , my daughter's PTA at their elementary. I've also worked in the dental field with children . I've done some caregiving for special needs children that has brought me a lot of experience with autism and...

Care Member says "Jacqueline is very caring and sweet. She took a great care for our baby. She was understanding to the unique needs of our baby and cared for her the way...

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Home Away From Home - Full-Time Child Care

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
HOME AWAY FROM HOME Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom who has been providing loving child care from my home for 25 years! I provide nurturing, safe and reliable care for infants and toddlers in a small group environment (max3) I have many local references and I have experience with newborns, special needs, twins, digestive...

Care Member says "Kimmi has been such a bright spot in the chaos that is raising kids. She was and will forever be a part of our family. We can’t thank her enough for...

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Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a loving, patient, energetic, outgoing, hardworking, and responsible person. I have been blessed enough to take care of children for nine years and have enjoyed every second of it. I currently work as a behavioral interventionist and classroom aide for the Tustin School District. I work with both special and general...

Carolina J. says "Andrea was incredibly helpful, positive, and supportive. She supported me with my huge dog by walking him, cleaning up after him, feeding him, and...

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Special Needs Care Giver

Irvine, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs including Autism, learning and processing disorders, muscular dystrophy, icell (a very rare terminal illness), and g-tubes. I am more than comfortable learning new procedures and schedules in order to accommodate medical needs and personal preference. I have a total of 8 years of...
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Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I currently have experience working with children, including those with special needs, as I am a nursing student who has gained valuable insight through clinical rotations. As someone deeply passionate about pediatric care, I bring a unique blend of hands-on experience working with children, including those with special needs,...
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Summer Shifts Available!

Santa Ana, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name's Emily and I'm an elementary school moderate/severe special needs teacher looking to pickup up some shifts over summer and hopefully develop a strong relationship with a family/families! My main experience is with medically fragile, non-verbal, and mild behavioral kiddos.
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Senior care

Irvine, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caring and reliable caregiver with 3 years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and individuals with special needs
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Fountain Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Former third grade school teacher & super mom of two grown kids. One special needs. Extensive work with children from infants through high school. I am incredibly safety focused, loving & fun. Integrity, efficiency, and communication are my strengths. Available p/t and for occasional date nights. Calm, balanced & trustworthy...
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Stephany Estrada

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 4 plus years working with the elderly and special needs people from all ages. I've worked with patients with dementia, strokes, heart problems, cancer, etc.
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lilly and I've always had a deep love working with the kiddos. My main experience is in working with children with special needs but I've babysat for friends & family for as long as I can remember! I'm very outgoing and I love building meaningful connections that can go beyond just being a nanny. I've had many...
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Caregiver

Costa Mesa, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hello! My name is Margaret, and I am passionate about providing compassionate care to those who need it most. With 3 plus years of experience in babysitting, I've developed a genuine love for helping others feel comfortable, safe, and supported in their daily lives. I pride myself on being patient, reliable, and attentive to...
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Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Great with kids especially infants, very patient, knows how to handle stressful situations, I have previously worked at the YMCA kidzone for a year therefore I have experience with many children at once. During this experience I learned how to keep a safe and place while also having fun with the children. I also have a special...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
IPhone working for the saddleback unified school district for over 15 years I teach physical education I work with special needs during the summer I've raised three great children have one granddaughter I'm very active love to play outdoors but also love reading music and crafts
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Orange, CA

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$17/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassionate caregiver with years of experience assisting individuals with special needs disabilites
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College Graduate With Experience Working With Infants, Toddlers, And Elementary Age :)

Fountain Valley, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Mihaela, and I am eager to meet you. I love to do crafts and sing/dance, as well as play sports! I also like to bake in my free time. I have my bachelors in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, and am working towards earning my SLPA certification. My work experience consists of 4 years of paid childcare...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My experience with children is about eight years. I would teach children at "The Boys and Girls Club" math, science, and outdoor activities. I also, worked for an elementary school as an outdoor activities coordinator. In addition, I have experience working with children with special needs.
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Children's Associate In Kids Ministry And Psych. Grad.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
My experience with children ranges from my previous position doing behavior therapy with special needs children, to creating and teaching kids ministry curriculum. I am a graduate student with my masters in clinical psychology. Growing up with 7 younger siblings, I absolutely love spending time with kids of all ages. When I...
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Fun Sitter And Love Sports !! Willing To Do Fun Activities

Costa Mesa, CA

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$32/hr
3 years experience
I currently babysit for a family with two kiddos whenever they are in need of date night or urgent babysitting. I feed the kids, bike rides, and put them to sleep. I've also being a behavioral therapist for two years with kids who have special needs.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.87/hr as of February 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Tustin, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Tustin, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julie G.

I'd place my life in her hands.

- Charles G.

Kaela R.

Kaela was very good with our baby and very helpful and professional.

- Care member

Jaquelin V.

Jacqueline is very caring and sweet. She took a great care for our baby. She was understanding to the unique needs of our baby and cared for...

- Care member

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