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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glendale, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Glendale, CA

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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

5.0

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I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With...

Reviewed by Craig C.

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Pamela J.


Glendale, CA

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 8 years working with children and elderly with special needs . I have worked side sided side with adults and children to endure each individual gets their needs met.
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Wesley L.


Glendale, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare / Nanny Available

5.0

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Hello I'm Wesley! I adore children. I believe they are precious and should be cherished and championed by their parents and caregivers. My philosophy. Children learn and grown best through play and scaffolding. Hands on exploration and engagement in a positive environment that is aware of emotional intelligence and social...
5.0
"Wesley has been an incredible blessing to our family! She’s like Mary Poppins arriving with fun games, activities and ideas. My kids love it when she babysits. I’ve watched her in several childcare environments...

Reviewed by Care member

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Renie R.


Glendale, CA

$16/hr7 yrs exp

CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum

5.0

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Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! :) I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust to entertain and protect your...
5.0
"Renie was great with our 3 year old son. she was energetic and creative with him so that he enjoyed his time with her (which is not always the case with sitters). She also gave us the impression that she was...

Reviewed by Thomas M.

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Ashley A.


Glendale, CA

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Mother Of two Boy 5 and 10-year-old we enjoy going on hikes, beaches and exploring nature. 15 years experience with kids of all ages : experience kids with special needs: adults with special needs(behavior Support) :senior care: Nanny for multiple kids at a time Just moved to Glendale CA from the Center Coast CA
5.0
"Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made...

Reviewed by Elvia V.

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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.

5.0

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Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal...

Reviewed by Emily W.

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Shikeem H.


Glendale, CA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with disabilities through different agencies, I have a masters degree in psychology and have been caring for children for about 10 years.
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Grace S.


Glendale, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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My experience with special needs began in high school when I spent time everyday with the SN teachers in the classroom. I mainly helped with sporting events, daily activities such as brushing teeth, writing names, eating alone, etc. I have worked with younger children as well as teens who just need that extra bit of assistance...
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Lizeth R.


Glendale, CA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Life Skills Coach Experience

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hi, my main job in the morning is working with disable adults and taking them out in the community and assisting them on how to live and have a normal life like everyone else. I've been working but more than working this is what I love to do this job is my passion. I've been working for 4 yrs and for a big company named...

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I have studied ABA , have experience in ABA therapy and care. I have patience, appropriate knowledge, and can provide companion support and assistance :)
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Marylou C.


Glendale, CA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

FILIPINA CAREGIVER/COMPANION/SITTER

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If you are looking for someone you can rely upon to take care of your loved one, please feel free to contact me. Available to work MONDAY TO SUNDAY for 2-12 hours from 12NN-6 a.m. around Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, and neighboring cities. I am experienced with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Quadriplegic, Hospice,...

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My name is Nancy, I am from Latin America Colombia, I speak only Spanish, I have a certificate of positive psychology, nutrition and good nutrition, I love my job of serving those who need my services to get around and other situations that make it difficult for us, children and adults, with special needs. It will be a pleasure...
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Angelica D.


Glendale, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years experience working as a respite caregiver for children under the spectrum. I have two years professional experience working as a Behavioral Therapist applying ABA therapy to Children with Autism.

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Living with my brother, who has Autism, has given me lots of experience working for/taking care of people with IDD. My uncle also has special needs as he has Down Syndrome. My background with people who have IDD has inspired me to become a Speech and Language Pathologist when I finish my bachelors degree. In high school I was...
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Brianna M.


Glendale, CA

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm a 24-year-old with a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology from UCSB. Currently, I work as a Behavioral Therapist, and I cherish every moment of it. I thrive on discovering new opportunities for growth alongside my clients. I'm passionate about tutoring (grades K-2nd; subject availability may vary) and babysitting...
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Janae S.


Glendale, CA

$20-45/hr3 yrs exp

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Been caregiving for 3+ years. One of the benefits and joys have been taking care of people with special needs. It's been a rewarding journey.
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Cj C.


Glendale, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Skilled Caregiver With Focus On Providing Safe And Nurturing Care

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As someone who has worked extensively with children, I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to my role as a caregiver. My experience with typically developing children, I have also worked extensively with children with disabilities and special needs. I have worked as a behavior therapist, where I provided one-on-one...
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Jesenia S.


Glendale, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My Name is Jesenia and i've worked with children for the past 6 years. I've also worked with special need children for the past 5 years. I got my experience from working at a country club in Palmdale CA, working with special needs children with a company called Helpful Hands in Santa Clarita CA and also from working at a...
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Jeisy A.


Glendale, CA

$21-33/hr2 yrs exp

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I have work with kids with disabilities for 2+ years. I have experience as a BII and behavior therapist. I am currently CPI trained and hold a first aid certificate. I have my own (licensed and insured) car, I am comfortable with pets, and more than happy to help with schoolwork, fun activities, and learning experiences.
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Nicole R.


Glendale, CA

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Nikki and I'm a patient and loving caregiver. I have experience with all ages and with varying degrees of ability. I aim to become a part of the family, aiding in life lessons as we explore the world together. I enjoy doing all kinds of activities outside as well as keeping routines. I hope to learn more about...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glendale, CA

Jerome S.

5.0

Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With Jerome you have compassion, skill, and flexibility all rolled together. I can't offer as many...

- Craig C.

Wesley L.

5.0

Wesley has been an incredible blessing to our family! She’s like Mary Poppins arriving with fun games, activities and ideas. My kids love it when she babysits. I’ve watched her in several childcare environments and would never hesitate to highly recommend her. She is gifted with children and truly...

- Care member

Renie R.

5.0

This review is long overdue. Renie has been helping our family for a couple years and has been a lifesaver. She is kind, punctual, caring, and deeply loved by our family. She is so good with my two boys who can be a handful at times. She is capable of handling and preparing meals and cleans up...

- Care member

Ashley A.

5.0

Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made me feel safe and relieved. Would definitely rehire in a heartbeat!

- Elvia V.

Jerome S.

5.0

We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal hygiene, changing clothes, etc), Jerome kept my dad safe from any falls. He also took my dad...

- Emily W.

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Ratings for Glendale, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Glendale, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.