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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Arcadia, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Arcadia, CA

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Geneva N.


San Gabriel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 30 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
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Yanina S.


Pasadena, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Willing To Work Nights And Weekends Including Holidays Or

4.5

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Hailee O.


Pasadena, CA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Nanny

5.0

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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...
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.

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

In- Home Caretaker!

5.0

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I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
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Ashleigh D.


Altadena, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in providing attentive and compassionate care for all ages, including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. My approach blends patience, reliability and creativity to foster a supervised, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. I hope to hear from you!
5.0
"Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and...

Reviewed by Carmit E.

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Laura C.


Altadena, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated."

Reviewed by Ken Y.

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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Careing Experienced Teacher/therapist

5.0

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Hello 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...
5.0
"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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Tanijah M G.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr

Patient And Active Behavioral Coach

5.0

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I have extensive experience working with children with behavioral challenges , Department of children and families , prior abuse , and children with mild autism .
5.0
"She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!"

Reviewed by Kristen L.

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Rosa L.


Azusa, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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20 + years of care giving Medical Assistant CPR First Aid Home Health Care Certified Light Housekeeping Meal Preparation Transportation
5.0
"Rosa is a caretaker I personally highly recommend. She worked with my daughter who had a very rare genetic disorder called ataxia telangiectasia. This disease affected my daughter's lungs, immune system, and...

Reviewed by May D.

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
5.0
"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."

Reviewed by Care member

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Clarissa A.


Baldwin Park, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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CPR, CPI, BLS certified all within the year. Have experience working with kids with special needs specifically ASD.
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Bailey B.


Pasadena, CA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Laughs And Learning

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Hi! My name is Bailey B. Thank you so much for taking the time to review my profile. I am a current college student majoring in Dance and Kinesiology. I also am a Registered Behavioral Technician for special needs children. My main goal is to help children (mainly on the spectrum) to express themselves free lying through dance....
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Miracle B.


South El Monte, CA

$22-32/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children!

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I've worked with children with special needs. I was also a preschool teacher for 3 years. I have also been a caseworker for teenagers. My experience also lies for caregiving with special needs and disabilities.
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Olivia D.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Child Care Professional!

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Hello! I love kids and find great joy in creating a fun, safe and caring environment for them. My full time job is working with teenagers and young adults but I have 10 years of experience with children ages 1-12 as well. I also have 3 years of professional experience with children with special needs. I love being active and...
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Carla K.


Monrovia, CA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Working With Children Is My Expertise :)

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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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Mariah M.


Altadena, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

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I am a creative and emotionally intelligent individual working as a freelance Costume Designer and Graphic Designer in the Film Industry. Although I am relatively new to childcare, I am very passionate about children and believe my past experiences adequately prepared me for the responsibility. In my senior year of high school,...
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Rou M.


Monterey Park, CA

$26-35/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Music Therapist

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I have experience working with toddlers, preschoolers and children. I have worked in a hospital settings and school settings, with kids with special needs.
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Yolanda R.


Pasadena, CA

$27-39/hr7 yrs exp

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I have over 7 years of experience with different type of diagnosis dementia - special needs -assistance with disable -Hospice I love cooking and I'm a clean freak. I can run errands. I'm very out going and young at heart treat my patients like they're family too me.
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Rosa L.


Azusa, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Experience in early childhood in a preschool environment. Infants and toddlers at a cerró coso community college center as well as private families.
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Madison C.


Monrovia, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Assistant

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I am a hardworking vet tech looking for jobs on the side to help make ends meet. I have worked as an assistant or caregiver for most of my adult life(including local school districts)and love helping others! I am familiar with children starting as young as 6 months, including children with special needs. I am also adept at...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arcadia, CA

Yanina S.

5.0

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 notice. Her enthusiasm and caring for my four boys is beyond the 5 stars. I feel confident...

- Adriana B.

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.

Ashleigh D.

5.0

Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and my son always comes back home happy. She helps any way she can, and I trust her...

- Carmit E.

Laura C.

5.0

Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated.

- Ken Y.

Megan F.

5.0

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 fellowship dinner all on her own, just so we could all visit, and helped put together a...

- Emily C.

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