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Angelina G.

South Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 21-year-old college student who's currently going on her third year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...

Jan K. says "Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter....

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Senior Care

Arcadia, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
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....

Larry C. says "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...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children to adults in providing ABA, Respite works, and applied skills. I am currently a behavioral Intervention instructor for a private agency. I have worked with children to adults with ASD, ADHD, and other disabilities. I have over 3 years of experience in multiple capacities. I am CPI and safety care...
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Family Assistant, Nanny & Babysitting

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have 10 + years experience as a Family Assistant and Nanny working with infants, toddlers, children, and teens. I've also had the privilege of working as a Teacher's Aide in the San Diego County Juvenile Community Court School and Charter Schools as well as working with special needs students as a Paraprofessional Sub in...

Becca D. says "Alea is an incredible nanny. She is punctual, caring and dependable. She started babysitting for my baby at six weeks and was incredible with her. She made...

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Babysitter, Part-time Caregiver, Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Haley and I have been a nanny for as long as I can remember. I have experience with kids of all ages and with special needs kids as well. I have graduated college and am pursuing a career in fashion as well. I love helping out and being a fun nanny and showing kids creativity and fun.

Lana A. says "Haley was a lifesaver when I needed someone to help watch my 20 month old daughter over the summer. I'm over 7 months pregnant and had a recent knee injury...

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

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experienced working in private senior living facility, special needs home and mostly private care. Handled cases like Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, accident recovery, bipolar disease, hospice and respite care, patients with catheter, Hoyer lift,...

Craig C. says "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...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Have been an activity instructor and caretaker for clients with MS, Down's Syndrome, Asperger's, Autism, and advanced Dementia. References available upon request.
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Pasadena, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a CNA since 1997, went to nursing school for my RN but changed my course and went into holistic healing. I am a Certified Reiki Practitioner and certified in Sound healing. I have experience with Alzheimer, ALS, PLS, Stroke, Developmental disabilities, nonverbal clients, Hospice, Dementia, sundowners, mental...
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Male Caregiver/Driver/Personal Assistant Available In Pasadena

Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a nurse for over 3 decades and currently working a few days a week with an active Quadriplegic providing bowel program, dressing and bathing and also assisting with IV home antibiotic therapy. I most recently worked full time caring for a Quadriplegic actor/writer/comedian who taught me a lot. I am aware of the...

Deborah B. says "We are grateful to have had Sergio as our caregiver. He was initially attentive and able to quickly learn the specific care needs of my spouse. He has...

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Montrose, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have lots of experience with kids of all ages & have years of experience with kids who have special needs. I am empathetic, trustworthy and physically able to keep up with young kids.
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Temple City, CA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Hello families! I am 24 years old & reside in the pasadena area. I have 8+ years experience working with children 3 months - 12 years old. I have worked in daycare/preschool settings and have also worked as a sitter/nanny. I also have experience with special needs children. I'm very energetic, loving & compassionate. I'm also...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I'm 24 years old and about to graduate from Occidental College with a degree in sociology. I have been working with children for roughly 10 years now. I have au paired in Australia, worked a live in position on Martha's Vineyard, and have now been working part time with the same two families for 4 years consistently. I...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working with children for 8 years. I have a passion for working with kids especially kids on the autism spectrum or those with special needs. I used to work at IN STEPPS as a behavioral therapist with kids on the autism spectrum. Growing up in Minneapolis I was a snowboard instructor and I taught kids of all ages...
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Working With Children Is My Expertise :)

Monrovia, CA

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$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked with children since 2005. I have worked at schools, out in the community, at summer camps, and as well as being a nanny. I also have many years of experience working with special needs children. I have my Bachelor's in Psychology and am CPR certified.
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Keara, and I'm a sophomore at CSUN majoring in Child Development. I have over six years of experience nannying and babysitting children from 6 months to 15 years old, including experience with children with special needs. I'm working toward becoming an elementary school teacher, and childcare is something I'm...
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Experienced And Dependable Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Teens & Children With Special Needs!

Playa Vista, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Anaiyah! I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to teens, including children with autism and special needs. I currently work as a caretaker for kids with autism, where I often stay overnight to provide extra support, and I also help care for my aunt's six children under the age...
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Hi

Arcadia, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I' been working as a caregiver for 10 years, I mostly work as a caregiver at home for private clients. I'm known for being a detail-oriented l, well organized employee. I never miss work days, I am organized, resourceful and I can juggle multiple task at once. In my performance reviews. My supervisor and clients always notes...
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Glendale, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years experience as CNA/RNA. I'm HHA and CPR certified with superior's reference. Professional, caring, reliable and trustworthy. Thank you for considering, Anne
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South Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have been employed by Los Angeles School District worked many years alongside as a teacher assistant to the Special education teachers. I've learned to be respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Elle. I worked as a homeroom, after school teacher and tutor in Seoul, South Korea for 4 years. I've also have a background in working with special needs children. I just moved to LA this January and am a model, looking for a part time nannying/babysitting job. I don't mind helping...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/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 Altadena, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Altadena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Angelina G.

Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as...

- Jan K.

Erica S.

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...

- Larry C.

Alea M.

Alea is an incredible nanny. She is punctual, caring and dependable. She started babysitting for my baby at six weeks and was incredible...

- Becca D.

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