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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wilmington, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
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"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My...
Reviewed by Elinor R.
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I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
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"My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids. "
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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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I have over 13 years of experience taking care of young children including infants/premature babies and adults with special needs. I am a very caring person, so being a caregiver comes naturally for me. I am an outgoing person who is always looking for ways and ideas to keep your loved one entertained. I love being outdoors,...
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"Sabrina is very friendly, reliable and trustworthy. We hired her for night-sitting and to help us with sleep training. Now that baby sleeps through the night (thanks to Sabrina's help), we plan to use her in...
Reviewed by Mike O.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter
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Dear Family,
Look no further!
I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver which includes: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families with special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, & owner...
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"Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her...
Reviewed by Heidi W.
Danielle S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out
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I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
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"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel...
Reviewed by Kelly H.
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Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...
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Hello my name is Alexis H,
I am a loving mother to my 2-year-old son. Very passionate about anything that I do.
Currently studies in child development with some units completed. Along with years of experience with child care.
Managed a motor sensory gym for children of all abilities. Autism Spectrum and Special Needs...
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"Alexis is very sweet and personable. My kids loved her, and my toddler is pretty particular. She was early everyday and she actively played with my preschooler so he had a lot of fun with her. She is wonderful!"
Reviewed by Aarika S.
Heidi H.
San Pedro, CA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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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I have taught children with special needs in Los Angeles for 20 years. I have a bachelor's degree in human development, and a master's degree in special education. I am a mom of two amazing sons, and an avid marathoner. I am very passionate about working with children, and I pride myself on being patient and kind to those I have...
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"I absolutely adore Nicole. She is so personable and relatable. I have twins and one of them suffers from severe ADHD. Nicole is always very patient with my son during his difficult moments. She thinks outside...
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I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years. I most recently worked for a family with a little girl who has a feeding tube and developmental delays. The job was so rewarding and fun. One family I nannied for has a child with Down Syndrome whom I adore. He is so fun and funny and the best kid to play hide and seek...
Sarah P.
Long Beach, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been working with families and children my entire life. I have my bachelors in child and family development from Missouri State University. Currently in Grad School pursuing a Master's in counseling. I have experience working with children of all ages, children with special needs, and children with medical needs and...
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"Sarah was great with our 2 year old. She was communicative and responsible. She did a great job connecting with our son. He had so much fun :) We'd definitely hire Sarah in the future."
Reviewed by Ashley B.
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I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
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Hello, my name is Halie!
I have been professionally working with kids ages 6 months - 12 years old for the past 7 years. However, I also have personal experience with babysitting my little cousins and siblings since I was 14 years old.
I also have experience with special needs children as I use to work for Los Angeles Unified...
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"My two babies (2 1/2 and 1) had never had a babysitter before and I was nervous about how it would go. But when Halie arrived, I was instantly put at ease. She is very calm and kind and my toddler immediately...
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I am a clinical Social Worker by profession and am looking to work with children and Family. For the past 23+ years I have dedicated my professional career to working with children and families primarily through individual, family, group therapy including the foster care and transition aged youth population. The management of a...
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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...
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"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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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.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
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Hi Family,
I'm Crystiani, from Brazil, 36 yo.
I did an childhood course, since then I've worked with children from 0 to 4 years old as a teacher before moving.
My experience in U. S. is since 2013.
I was a live in from 2013 to 2015 during this time I was responsible for 13 yo twins, one of them with special needs (one of my...
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"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"
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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...
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"My husband and I work full time on completely different schedules and needed a nanny that could be more then just a caregiver but a co-parent. When parents work long hours that sense of community and structure...
Reviewed by Marie R.
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wilmington, CA
Robinna B.
5.0
Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he made this year. She has learned...
- Elinor R.
Susannah T.
5.0
My daughter loves Susannah. She is trustworthy and amazing with kids.
- Care member
Sabrina D.
4.0
I interviewed Sabrina. She was on time. Kind and comfortable doing many tasks involved with being a full charge nanny. She seems like a wonderful caregiver.
- Misty T.
Dawne F.
5.0
Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her each time she babysits. She always arrives on time and is wonderful with all of our kids....
- Heidi W.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a teenager now, and is wheelchair...
- Kelly H.
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