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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Arcadia, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hello there, I understand how important it is to have someone who you can trust to care for your loved one so that you can have some time to refresh and rejuvinate, and I hope I can be that person for you. I spent 5 1/2 years working as a direct support professional with adults and children with disabilities. I loved this job,...
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I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....
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Erica is the only caretaker out of many that my mom would have take care of her. She is a hard worker and truly cares for the people she is caring for and also their family.
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Hello,
I'd love to talk more with you and your family to see if we are a great fit!
Look forward to hearing from you soon!:)
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Minh H.
Arcadia, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I am Minh. I have been taking care of elderly for almost 3 years now. I am very patient, funny, good listener and be able to aid with most of the special needs. Can also help with light housekeeping and running errands. Currently looking to do good deeds and help as many in my free time. Thank you.
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I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 5 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, medication remain, With my experience I keep...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Very kind and gentle in her care with seniors. She was there for my mother day and night. She helped her eat and drink and was very attentive at night time with her. I would recommend her without reservation to...
Reviewed by Lupe P.
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My name is Hailee and I am available for part-time/occasional babysitting in Pasadena or the surrounding areas!
I've been involved in childcare for 7 years now and LOVE working with children. I am creative, empathetic, organized, and administrative. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including...
Recent review:
5.0
Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep...
Reviewed by Candice C.
Laura C.
Altadena, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.
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I have had a long career in Entertainment in Events and Marketing and after loosing my husband to cancer, transitioned to part time work to have flexibility in raising my two children. I do Personal Assisting, and one of my duties with one family is on line with their ADHD/OCD child for his studies in 7th grade. I have always...
Recent review:
5.0
Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated.
Reviewed by Ken Y.
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I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...
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Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable.She teaches my son a lot. She teaches numbers, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to...
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Jennifer S.
Alhambra, CA
$27-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello ! My name is Jenny I am a student studying for my bachelors in child development. I have been working in day care facilities since 2017 with infants, toddlers and teens helping care and transport them on a daily basis. I am CPR, BLS and first aid certified. I have also been an ABA therapist for 2 years now and love working...
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Jenny is very friendly, our 3 kids love to work with her the moment she stepped into our house. She plays games with them, watches them draw, the kids all wanted to see her again, we highly recommended Jenny to...
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As far as I can remember, I was a caregiver to my grandparents and the elderly since I was in junior high up to high school years. I have been a caregiver to my special needs brother over 10 years now (diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and partially deaf) and was a caregiver to my ailing father who was bedridden with a stroke....
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I worked with Hanh at the beginning of 2018 to July 2021. I'm so proud to call her my colleague and my friend. She taught me so much and I continue to take what I've learned and will incorporate it into the...
Reviewed by Lizabeth H.
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My experience includes babysitting young children, light housework, house managing, errand running, and house/pet sitting for a few families collectively for the past 5 years as well as working in a high school as a special needs aide for 7 years. I have recently taken a leap of faith and have moved down to LA from the Bay Area....
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The perfect fit for the busy parent(s) and family. We hired Jacque last Fall. My husband and I work full time and needed some help with transporting our tween girl and teen boys to and from school. Jacque...
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*Currently hired as of 12/4 and not looking for during the week work*
Hello! I've have over 10 years of childcare experience and have worked with all sorts of children of all ages. I also have experience with multiples and special needs. I worked in child care part-time through college and went into full-time after college.
I...
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Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality,...
Reviewed by Dee Dee F.
Jami M.
Pasadena, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced BT To Care For Special Needs And Non Special Needs Kiddos
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Hi, my name is Jami! I'm a Behavior Technician (BT) and Tutor for PUSD and LAUSD. I have experience with special needs and non special needs kiddos. I have previous experience as an after school program leader, helping students with homework, curating fun crafts, and of course lots of outdoor play! I've been working with...
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Jami was the first sitter I've hired that I didn't previously know for my 8-month-old.
She is very professional and so nice, I immediately felt very comfortable leaving my little one with her.
She ended...
Reviewed by Katie C.
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I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy group. I work in a special needs elementary school in Glendale. I am a multi media artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing, storytelling, and movement to...
Recent review:
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Megan is AWESOME! She is part of our church family, and a natural with kids of all ages and energy levels. She is sweet, calm and very thoughtful. She's also proactive in helping others! She put together a...
Reviewed by Emily C.
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Hello! I was a camp counselor since I was 13 where I worked with special needs children ages 5-12. I have been baby sitting for 7 years and pet sitting for 5. I love working with children and keeping them engaged and learning when I babysit them.
Recent reviews:
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Ula was full of creativity and would play with the kids- she is very trustworthy and reliable. I felt really comfortable with her caring for our kids in and out of the house. We love her!
Reviewed by Heather M.
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I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 12 years and have cared for children of all ages. I have completed Newborn Care Specialist Certification. Additionally, I am skilled at working with special needs children, pets, and senior citizens. I particularly enjoy spending time with children and animals. I am gentle yet firm, kind...
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Purnima was very loving, proactive, and knowledgeable with our 5 month old daughter. Would definitely recommend her to other families!
Reviewed by Meera M.
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Hello, I'm Jenny. I currently work with 2 elderly Clients as a care giver, my special tasks including caring for disabled clients. My current clients have Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to...
Recent reviews:
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She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!
Reviewed by Diane B.
Yanina S.
Pasadena, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Willing To Work Nights And Weekends Including Holidays Or
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Fully Vaccinated for COVID and Flu Shots.
I have taken care of kids from a young age. I worked/volunteered at an Elementary School with 1st Grade kids and after school program ages 5-12. Babysitted family kids including one that had special needs. I care for kids af if they are my own. Have a Child Development Certificate and am...
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For a mother of 4 kids, I felt I had to hire someone that was capable with the right training, patience and motivation like Yanina.
She has taken care of my kids, even when I need her service in a short...
Reviewed by Adriana B.
Jennifer S.
Alhambra, CA
$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
Recent review:
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Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride.
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Hello!! I am a loving and caring babysitter, with nearly 30 years of experience with children of all ages. I started babysitting family and neighbors at 12 (now 42). I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy, autism, hearing impaired and blind. I've cared for children at daycares, preschools, school events,...
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We feel like we hit the jackpot in finding Susie. She was so incredible with our daughter. Not only was she nurturing but she also taught her great skills and concepts that were age appropriate. She became a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arcadia, CA
Erica S.
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We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so much for everything you did for our family.
- Larry C.
Martha C.
5.0
Martha worked assisting my Mother for about a year, she is a very compassionate, patient and caring person. I highly recommend her and I know she will make a difference in someone’s life.
- Care member
Hailee O.
5.0
Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep training and stayed calm even with a crying baby. She helped out around the house during...
- Candice C.
Laura C.
5.0
Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated.
- Ken Y.
Donna L.
5.0
Donna was great, not just with our infant son but with the whole family. She’s punctual and loving, and with her history of medical care, an ideal choice to watch children.
- Care member
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