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Find special needs caregivers in El Monte, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in El Monte, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in El Monte, CA

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…

Review for Stephanie G. by Care member

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…

Review for Donna L. by Care member

This review is long overdue. Sasha is unbelievable. She walked in our house like she’d been watching our kids forever. Sasha, if you’re…

Review for Sasha S. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in El Monte, CA

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Stephanie G.


Pico Rivera, CA

$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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 and respectful. We are very thankful we found her here."

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Donna L.


Monrovia, CA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

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...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable. She taught my son a lot like numbers, colors, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to preschool. I see that my son's skill lever was ahead of...

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Sasha S.


Monrovia, CA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a nanny currently living in the city of Monrovia. Taking care of little ones has always been a passion of mine, even when it's been my own siblings! Doing this for the past 8 years, I've had multiple long term and short term child care jobs. I've had plenty of experience with all age groups, including infants as young...
Sasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"This review is long overdue. Sasha is unbelievable. She walked in our house like she’d been watching our kids forever. Sasha, if you’re reading this, thank you. Thank you for playing crazy games with our boys. Thank you for gently correcting bad behaviors. Thank...

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Dana S.


Pico Rivera, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient. I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
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Nancy K.


Rowland Heights, CA

$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Angelina G.


South Pasadena, CA

$30-32/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"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. would recommend."

Jan K.

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Emily E.


Whittier, CA

$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."

Tamara C.

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Donna A.


Covina, CA

$18/hr

Looking For Summer Work, But I Can Do Evenings Too.

I was a special education aide for over 5 years in a Public School System. CPR and First Aide Certified.
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Alexyss H.


Alhambra, CA

$40-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have a special place in my heart for those who have special needs. I have worked for 2. 5 years with children who have special needs at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. This, coupled with my experience as a nanny makes me a great match! I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum, with dyslexia and other learning...
5.0
"Alexyss is kind, caring, empathetic and compassionate. She truly cares about every child she works with and makes it a point to get to know them each personally! She is extremely patient and has an extensive amount of tools in her tool belt to provide the best care...

Maria E.

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Alea M.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr • 15 yrs exp

Family Assistant, Nanny & Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Alea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alea has been wonderful with my daughter. I trust her and knew that my child was in good hands. She picked up my daughter from school, worked on homework and took her to the after school activities she had scheduled. Hire Alea!!!!"

Kathy M.

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Jennifer G.


Monterey Park, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring For Needs In Any Adaptable Caring Way

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!"

Diane B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping and caring those with special needs for 5 years , I am 27 years old I live in Pasadena, Ca I graduated from Pasadena city college and I have great references
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Yanina S.


Pasadena, CA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Willing To Work Nights And Weekends Including Holidays Or

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Yanina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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...

Adriana B.

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Raquel R.


Whittier, CA

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Serving Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over eight years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, It is my mission to provide compassionate, high quality care to individuals in need. Whether assisting the elderly, children, adults with special needs or adults with disabilities, I am committed to enriching the lives of my clients with kindness and patience....
Raquel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Raquel was amazing from the moment we texted, through our phone call, and subsequently her interview. She came for a trial day with my grandfather and cleaned and cooked a wonderful roast for him. We ended up hiring someone different as my grandfather preferred a...

Paul C.

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Hailee O.


Pasadena, CA

$23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Hailee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Candice C.

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Felecia R.


Pasadena, CA

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia

I'd describe my personality as calming, patient, nurturing. I like caring for people with special needs, because I admire their perseverance, wit, and genuine spirit. Seeing all the smiles, happy tears, challenges overcome, and milestones met has been a highlight of my life. Caregiving is my passion. I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his...

Jillian L.

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Kelsey M.


Hacienda Heights, CA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey has a lot of experience with children of all ages and has watched my children since they were babies. She is loving but firm and my children adore her. She doesn't just care for their physical needs but engages them where they are at developmentally. She...

Danielle W.

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Sergio R.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Male Caregiver/Driver/Personal Assistant Available In Pasadena

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Sergio has been a part-time caregiver for me for over a year. I'm a C6-7 quad and initially hired Sergio to be my daily assistant while my wife recovered from shoulder surgery. Since her recovery we have continued to employ Sergio 2/week to take some of the load...

John B.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$18-21/hr

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children I have been experienced for 6 years from the ages of newborn up to 16. One good trait that I have would be that I am a loving person and I am very reliable. I first began babysitting for the people my mom would baby sit for. I am a very...

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