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Tessa N.

Experienced, Patient, And Fun Special Needs Care

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Tessa! I'm available for part-time work in the mornings and early afternoons. I have 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've cared for an infant with Down syndrome, worked as a paraeducator in a special needs classroom, nannied a 6-year-old with behavioral needs, supported a child ages...

Savanah N. says "She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all kids no matter...

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Glendale, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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

Elvia V. says "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...

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16 Years Of Experience With Senior Care/Companionship

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience working with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, and Special Needs. My prior experience includes: - Assisted client in and out of bed, bathing, dressings, grooming. - Performed household duties such as laundry, grocery shopping and meal preparations. - Drive client to doctor's appointments, family...

Care Member says "Rona has been extraordinarily helpful as a caregiver! I have used Rona to take my Mom to numerous doctors appointments and she has always been right on...

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

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Jerome is an amazing caregiver. He took care of my husband, who had Parkinsonism and Lewy Body Dementia’s for many year’s until he recently passed away....

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Realiable, Caring Person

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with caregiving and companionship. I started working as a caregiver with special needs adults since I was 21 years old since then I've been doing different cases. I also have worked for Easterseals in past and I enjoyed doing it. I'am a responsible, loving, caring and kind person. I will...

Jennifer S. says "My mom just passed away, and Lizeth was with her for the last year. My mom needed care 24/7, and Lizeth really put her all into caring for her. She was...

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Kind-hearted Caregiver With 3 Years Special Needs Experience

Glendale, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Brittany and I love working with kids! Previously, I was a nanny for a family whose daughter was diagnosed with Apert Syndrome. Through this job I gained an awareness of special needs children. I helped the family with care after surgeries. It was incredible to see the growth and development over time! In addition...
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Children with Extra Needs

Glendale, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I have worked at a daycare. I had the privilege to work with children that had development delays, autism, and speech delays. I love being able to work with them and helping them grow and overcome the thought of impossibility. Four of my siblings had learning problems and I helped my mom home school them. That is where I began...
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Compassionate And Skilled Caregiver With Focus On Providing Safe And Nurturing Care

Glendale, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
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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Glendale, CA

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$18/hr
Hello, my name is Kate! I don't have much experience caring for children with special needs but I am 100% willing to learn if you are willing to teach. I have been working with children for around a year now and it is truly my dream come true! I would describe myself as having a very positive mindset, lots of energy, and am very...
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Glendale, CA

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$18/hr
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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Life Skills Coach Experience

Glendale, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
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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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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Additional Information

Glendale, CA

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$21/hr
I have experience with infant all the way to Adults with behavioral disorders to development disorders. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years, making a career out of servicing those In need.
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Glendale, CA

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$20/hr
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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Glendale, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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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Glendale, CA

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$20/hr
With 8+ years supporting individuals with developmental disabilities: including Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, OCD, non-verbal, and more. I bring patience, empathy, and experience creating safe, positive environments. I've handled medication, meals, hygiene, outings, and companionship, and spent 5 years as a preschool teacher...
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Additional Helper

Glendale, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My goal is to provide reliable, personalized support that respects your independence while ensuring your well-being. I understand the importance of feeling secure and comfortable in your own space, and my services are tailored to meet your unique needs and preferences. I am patient, dependable, and always ready to help with a...
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Glendale, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with many different kinds of children, of all different ages. I worked as a para educator in a special needs classroom for two years at an elementary school, and have spent time caring for a baby/toddler with down syndrome. I've worked with people with all kinds of different needs. I worked with grades 3-6 majority...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.23/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Glendale, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Glendale, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Tessa N.

She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all...

- Savanah N.

Jerome S.

Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both...

- Craig C.

Ashley A.

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...

- Elvia V.

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