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Anna B.

Special Needs

El Segundo, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I love working with and taking care of people. I'm an experienced caregiver with great references and 3 years of paid experience. I have cared for my children, elderly parents and 4 dogs.
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Miranda M.

Registered Behavior Technician

El Segundo, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I currently work at Elliott Institute in La Crescenta as a Registered Behavior Technician. I provide tutoring and ABA therapy. I am certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and have training with epilepsy. I've worked with Special Needs children ages 6-19 for about a year now. I have a very flexible schedule :D
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Isabella D.

Patient And Nurturing Babysitter

El Segundo, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, and patient. I like working with kids because I like helping them to grow in confidence, building connections and I enjoy a child's creativity and outlook on life. I started working with special needs kids throughout middle school and high school through dance programs...
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Rebecca C.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Los Angeles, CA

3.5(1)
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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have been working with children for a numerous amount of years. I have been working as a nanny since the age of 13 for children of the ages 2-16. I absolutely love caring and teaching children some of the things that I have picked up over the years, especially to those with special needs. In Elementary School, I worked in the...

Dianne R. says "We adore Rebecca! She is so kind, caring, smart, fun and my son loves to be around her! She's a great communicator, always punctual and I wouldn't...

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Angella G.

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
My name is Angella. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been a caregiver for the past 25+ years. I've worked 15+ years with special needs children/adults I also have worked 25+ years in child care and 5 years with elderly care. I've created safe and...

Christina Y. says "Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing babysitter!"

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Angella G.

Senior Caregiver

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
I've taken care of adults with dementia and alzheimers. I've worked with adult with special needs. I am very patient and caring and understandv that each individual has certain needs. I'm willing too make sure your loved one is taken care of and I'm trusted in caring for them.

Steve E. says "Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to the Bathroom as...

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Ariel R.

Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...

Anthony R. says "My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped...

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Christina C.

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience
I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.

Jane A. says "Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for...

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Yvette V.

I Have Been A Caregiver For 19 Years. I Have Worked With Patient Ages 59 Years Old - 108 Years Old

Inglewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
respite care
visiting nurse
personal care
visiting physician
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Yvette V Summary: I am Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Core Qualifications Certified...

Care Member says "Yvette is the most compassionate nurse/ caregiver I have ever known. I hired her to help me with my father he had pancreatic cancer. I was handling all...

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Danielle S.

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...

Kelly H. says "Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and...

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Martine P.

Nanny/Nurse With Special Education Experience

Los Angeles, CA

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been a nanny/nurse for over 25 years taking care of kids all Ages and also some with Special Needs I am French very detail oriented and do everything for the children including taking care of bath time to cooking their meals and washing their clothes Have any questions please call me. I have included my resume and...

Care Member says "Christine has been our nanny for just about 1 year and has been the biggest blessing in our life as we transitioned to having 3 little girls and me...

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Tyler R.

Experienced

Inglewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Tyler. I am a 37-year-old male nanny or "manny." Over the past 15 years, I have worked for several families as a live-in/live-out manny and house manager. So far my experience has been with school age children 5-22 years old (some with special needs). I am looking for a full time situation or at least 30-40 hours a...

Jermelia H. says "Tyler worked for us for a year and more. He has become a part of our family. Tyler took care of our than 6 year old son, now 10 years old. Tyler was and...

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Lisa S.

Full-Time Caregiver Of All Ages

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I was a stay-at-home mother for 13 years raising my 3 children, one of which had special needs, extensive medical needs and global delays. I taught at a local preschool for 7 years. Upon leaving that school I worked as a nanny for a family of 4 children with 5-year-old twins, a 3-year-old and a 10 day old as well as and 2...

Trish S. says "Very friendly, outgoing, and excellent with our son :o)"

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Hillary H.

Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
My name is Hillary and I would love to take care of your child! Originally from Michigan, I've been babysitting and nannying for most of my life, primarily ages 4-9. I earned my bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and enjoy sharing my love of learning through learning activities and homework help. I spent three...

Amanda R. says "Hillary has a very warm and engaging personality and my two boys (ages 2 and 5) always have a great time with her. We have hired her as a babysitter...

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Dawn S.

Child Development Teacher With Social Education Background

Lomita, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 28 years experience working for RBUSD as a substitute child development teacher and a special Ed Aide. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities and differing abilities including , Autism and Down Syndrome. I am the mother of 3 grown children two of which had learning disabilities. I have an associates degree...
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Martha C.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I've worked with patients in wheelchairs and also an amputee, who needed special types of equipment to assist with transfers. I also have experience working with G-Tubes, and having to change the bag every day, and clean the site flush tube when clogged. I also have...

Christina C. says "She was great! Patient & kind. We really enjoyed her help! Would highly recommend her."

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Lee A.

Special Needs Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm available most nights and weekends. I am currently a neuroscience PhD candidate at UCLA. I have 5 years' experience in applied behavior analysis and have worked with children of all ages. I know a moderate amount of ASL and can communicate basic ideas.
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Lee A.

Special Needs Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
At my day job, I work with children on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician, assisting with life skills and teaching basic education (math, spelling, etc.). I am an author on the National Science Foundation, dedicated to expanding resources for autistic students on a community college track. I babysit and...
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Stephanie L.

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello Family, My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me. I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider. I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...

Alice P. says "Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent,...

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Shirlene E.

1:1

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

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Rebecca C.

We adore Rebecca! She is so kind, caring, smart, fun and my son loves to be around her! She's a great communicator, always punctual and I...

- Dianne R.

Angella G.

Angella is amazing with my 3yo daughter and 5yo son. She's flexible with last minute changes and very accommodating. She's an amazing...

- Christina Y.

Angella G.

Angella was a tremendous Help to our Mother On a Daily Basis from helping her get up every Morning to her shower and also with going to...

- Steve E.

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