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Arthur G.

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...

Carol F. says "Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the...

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Special Needs Care Provider

La Mirada, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a 21-year-old college student who is studying to become an elementary school teacher. I am the oldest of five children. I currently am a part-time nanny to a young girl with cerebral palsy. I feed her through a g-tube and also feed her pureed chunky soup. I take her three times a week to physical, occupational and speech...
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Experienced Preschool Teacher With Training For Special Ed

La Mirada, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
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La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello, I'm Renee. I have spent the last 8 years working in ABA. I started as a behavior therapist and have been a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysis for 3 years. I have extensive experience working in early childhood development. I have worked with ages ranging from 1 to 14 years old. I would love to offer my support...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

La Mirada, CA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I am patient energetic and creative person. I enjoy spending time with children. I have been a summer camp staff as different roles in the last 6 years. I enjoy playing the guitar, piano and ukulele. I also sing. I enjoy crafting and cooking. I also enjoy interacting with people of all ages. My passion is to spread joy using the...
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Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
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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Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
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Creative Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a former preschool-k and Spanish teacher and private tutor and am looking for a great...

Care Member says "We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient with kids. Her...

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7 Years Autism Experience!

La Palma, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...

Care Member says "Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on time, polite...

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Anaheim, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

Cypress, CA

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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Caregiver Available For Full / Part-Time Jobs

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
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Caring Assistant And Companion

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
Graduated Pacific College LVN program. Friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding & care about others. I love animals too!! I can help with: - Transportation Services - Experience > newborns & up - Experience > Alzheimer's & dementia - Experience > autism - Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, decluttering,...

Jean K. says "Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was...

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Paraprofessional

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience and am currently still working in the field of special education and love it. I am very comfortable and capable when it comes to working with special needs personnel. I love taking care seniors:)

Care Member says "Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally. "

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Special Needs Is My Specialty

Bellflower, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for all special needs: Down syndrome, children with seizures, G tube, catheters, ADHD, mental illness, Autism. I have 10 years of experience.
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Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 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...

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Love love Children

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
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Los Alamitos, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carecheck and motor vehicles records verified. I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience. -BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...

Tamia T. says "Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer."

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10+ Years Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, With A Background In Special Needs

La Habra, CA

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my name is Jennifer, go by Jenn, and I'm a 34-year-old and live in La Habra, CA. I'm a mom to an 18-month-old little girl. I'm a very patient, compassionate, positive, and fun person. Always trying to look at the positive side of things. Very active and love playing sports just as much as I love watching them. I am very...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.60/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in La Mirada, CA

Special Needs Child Care in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Arthur G.

Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night...

- Carol F.

Silvana D.

We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient...

- Care member

Stephanie G.

Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on...

- Care member

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