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Giselle R.

Glendale, CA

from: $22/hr

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

Hi! My name is Giselle, I have a B. A. in Psychology and am looking to start working in childcare. I have previous experience working with infants, children with special needs, and adolescents. I have experience in the developmental psychology field and am confident in helping with homework, developmental goals, and meal prep. I...

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Silvia R.

Glendale, CA

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

I have worked with children age 1 to 18 over the last 10+ years. Caring for children has many taking many forms over the years including working with special needs children and their families. I have experience implementing floor-time model services for special needs children as well. I also have taken child early childhood...

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Lizeth R.

Glendale, CA

from: $22/hr

23 years experience

Hospice services

errands

meal prep

light cleaning

dementia

+ 1 more

I have 23 years of experience. I can help with caregiving and companionship. I started working as a caregiver with special needs adults since I was 18 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...

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Jerome S.

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

Glendale, CA

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Hospice services

errands

live-in home care

light cleaning

dementia

+ 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...

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Marijean E.

Experienced Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

grocery shopping

carpooling

I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I love children and enjoy learning from them and they're sweet personalities. Babysitting would be a part-time job for me, but I would be able to work on short notice and help those need it. I'm used to having children run around, and I'd love to have the chance to hang out with...

Monica S. says "Mckenna (marijean) has been working as our date night babysitter for the past 2 months. We have two children, ages 3.5 and 16 months- my older child is...

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Jacqueline A.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Jackie. I am an experienced caregiver and esthetician night student on weekday nights. For over 9 years I have worked as a nanny, pet sitter, house keeper, organizer, personal stylist, home and event decorator and grocery shopper. I love to bring my well rounded lifestyle into your home and make everything feel...

Lisa F. says "She is absolutely amazing! She is always on time and responds quickly to messages. She is a hard worker and very efficient with helping us. Our daughter...

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Haydee M.

Clinical Medical Assistant

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Seeking a Caregiver position when I can apply my ability to provide clinical support to families and to perform patient care and duties necessary to deliver quality and services.

Cynthia G. says "Haydee is very attentive and caring for my son with special needs. She is open to learning anything about your child and what she needs to do. I highly...

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Sierra P.

Behavioral Therapist

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)

from: $47/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

I'd describe my personality as relaxed , silly , generous. I like working with kids because it's the only opportunity we have to make a great impact on them and the world they are going to build . It's our responsibility! I started working with kids when I was in college in North Carolina in 2012. I have my CPR child and baby...

Eric H. says "Sierra was good at communicating, quickly adapted to the kiddos (2 & 6) and they took to her quickly. She was perceptive and felt comfortable with her in...

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Melanie N.

Super Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

3.0(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

light cleaning

grocery shopping

- specialized in early childhood education & behavior change - specialized in working with kiddos with Autism, & experienced with other special needs - specialized in integrating kiddos with special needs into mainstream classrooms & play with other kiddos - skilled at reinforcing behavior, speech, asking, matching,...

Evan P. says "Melanie has been great with our son! She is very patient and understanding. She is also very willing to listen to his particular needs and do her best to...

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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...

Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...

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Sergio R.

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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Brittany H.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

In the summer of 2016, I worked at a camp/rehabilitation that specializes in the care of children, adolescents, and adults with either psychical or mental disabilities. I worked with participants who have Autism, Cerebral Palsy, wheel-chair bound, Un-diagnosed Developmental Delays, MR, etc.

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Gabriela G.

West Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

carpooling

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. With over 18 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and thrive. I hold a college degree and have specialized experience supporting children with special needs. I'm patient, calm, creative, and dependable, and I enjoy creating a safe,...

Care Member says "Gabriela was great! She was so pleasant and respectful. My son really liked her. Thanks for all your help in such a short notice."

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Helen M.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

grocery shopping

carpooling

As a caregiver, I find joy in helping children flourish and develop. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences. Supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option drives me to go above and beyond. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I ensure a nurturing environment for your child....

Richie E. says "Helen took care of my kids after school (ages 6 & 8 at the time). She was amazing with the kids! They truly loved spending time with her (and they are...

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Ariel R.

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

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Lisa T.

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Pasadena, CA

3.7(1)

from: $26/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

I am a licensed CNA in the state of California. I have worked with the elderly off and on for years. I have extensive experience working with people with developmental delays. I have experience with individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with infant and toddler care. I have been employed at various levels...

Barbara A. says "Lisa did a great job with my mom. She was good in working with my dad.I would highly recommend her."

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Joan G.

Special Needs

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...

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Aysel A.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(0)

from: $23/hr

10 years experience

Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...

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Taylor M.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $49/hr

14 years experience

Meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

carpooling

Hello, my name is Taylor, and I'd love to care for your children. I have over 12 years of childcare experience, starting at age 15, with families ranging from simple day-to-day needs to children with special needs. I'm personable, charismatic, intellectual, and fun, which helps me connect quickly with kids while keeping parents...

Claire L. says "Taylor is so wonderful with S. We look at Taylor as family. Every Christmas and Summer when Taylor was home for her breaks from Pepperdine, we practically...

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Christophe L.

Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Christophe. I m from Paris France and I ve been a fulltime nanny for the past 20 years in Los Angeles. (I speak French to the little ones so that they re fluent by the time they starts school. it's very gratifying.) Here's my qualifications. . Over 19 years of Nanny Experience (Including Children With Special...

Care Member says "Christophe is so sweet and funny, and loves our baby Élie! We've been working with him for a few months as we transitioned into daycare, starting when...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
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 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Marijean E.

Mckenna (marijean) has been working as our date night babysitter for the past 2 months. We have two children, ages 3.5 and 16 months- my...

- Monica S.

Jacqueline A.

She is absolutely amazing! She is always on time and responds quickly to messages. She is a hard worker and very efficient with helping...

- Lisa F.

Haydee M.

Haydee is very attentive and caring for my son with special needs. She is open to learning anything about your child and what she needs to...

- Cynthia G.

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