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Isabella M.

Experienced Babysitter Available!

West Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

grocery shopping

travel

meal prep

Since elementary school, I have been passionate about working with children, starting with my involvement Big Buddy program for children with special needs and continuing throughout college. My love for childcare grew as I began looking after my sister's children at the age of 12. I have been blessed with my 10-year-old nephew,...

Care Member says "Bella was absolutely wonderful with our girls. Funny and engaging and absolutely so sweet. Very punctual which I appreciate very much!"

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Egypt L.

Psychology Doctoral Student (Fully Vaccinated)

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

Currently offering social Saturdays for children on the Autism Spectrum, kids with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-12! Please message me for more information! Join Our social Saturdays! I provide a unique opportunity for children to socialize with their peers and the community! We work on academics,...

Tammy M. says "Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son...

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Natalie M.

Career Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 18 families in your area

Swimming supervision

Compassionate, experienced, and culturally aware nanny with over 7 years of dedicated childcare experience across Los Angeles, Puerto Rico, and Australia. Specializing in infant to pre-teen care, tutoring, and family assistance. Background includes travel nannying, working with high-profile families, and caring for children with...

John K. says "Natalie was wonderful in every aspect and I highly recommend her. Natalie is punctual, professional, easy going, and seemingly always happy! Oh, and my...

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Tiffany R.

Los Angeles, CA

4.0(1)

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past three years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable care for children aged newborn to 11 years old. My approach is patient and calm, and I pride myself on being friendly and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules...

Maya M. says "I really wish things had worked out with Tiffany. She is very kind and eager to help out. The issue is that I have a 13 month old son who is very active and...

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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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Kristen G.

Hello

La Crescenta, CA

3.7(1)

from: $26/hr

17 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have over 10 years of experience nannying multiple children, caring for special needs, and animal care. My background is in musical theater so I love being creative with kids and developing their inner artist. I am very active so I enjoy taking kids to the park and enjoying the outdoors. I have a reliable car so I can...

Care Member says "Kristen was amazing managing 4 kids and a dog all at once. She kept them engaged with no screens. She also cleaned up before leaving and had the kids...

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Alea M.

Family Assistant, Nanny & Babysitting

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

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...

Becca D. says "Alea is an incredible nanny. She is punctual, caring and dependable. She started babysitting for my baby at six weeks and was incredible with her. She made...

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Caeli V.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have been babysitting/nannying/caregiving since I was 11 years old. I've cared for individuals of all ages - ranging from newborns to teens to adults with special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education & an Associate's degree in Social Sciences. I was a preschool teacher for 2 years before I got my...

Marcy P. says "I hired Caeli to care for my 11 year old special needs son. She has been passionate, patient, understanding and VERY dependable! She is sweet, kind, and...

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Haley F.

Babysitter, Part-time Caregiver, Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

My name is Haley and I have been a nanny for as long as I can remember. I have experience with kids of all ages and with special needs kids as well. I have graduated college and am pursuing a career in fashion as well. I love helping out and being a fun nanny and showing kids creativity and fun.

Lana A. says "Haley was a lifesaver when I needed someone to help watch my 20 month old daughter over the summer. I'm over 7 months pregnant and had a recent knee injury...

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Helen M.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

meal prep

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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River G.

A Little Bit About Me And Why I Would Love To Work For You!

Los Angeles, CA

4.0(1)

from: $35/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm River, and I'd be so excited to care for your little one! I bring over 7 years of experience with kids of all ages, including newborns, and have held several full-time, long-term nanny roles. I'm CPR, Infant CPR, AED, First Aid, Lifeguard, and Narcan certified. I'm upbeat, hands-on, and love creating fun, enriching...

Care Member says "River came over to meet us and the kids and immediately connected with our toddler. She was professional and really sweet. We will definitely hire her...

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Renie R.

CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for EARLY MORNINGS M-F (local only), NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust...

Care Member says "She is amazing I had her babysit my son just today and she’s a very sweet soul she has great contact and played and treated him like we do !!! Felt very...

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Ashley A.

Fun Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

3.0(1)

from: $22/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

Hello, I'm Ashley! I have experience working as a teacher assistant at Primrose and Chesterbrook Academy. Taking care of children ages infant- grade school. Also, from time to time I help out a family with a baby that has a G-tube due to being born prematurely. I also, worked as a nanny for a 14-year-old boy who has special...

Mallory R. says "When we first met Ashley, she had reat energy and we hired her immediately. She’s been working with our family part time for a couple months now. I have...

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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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Chanelle F.

My Experience

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

Hello, My name is Chanelle. I work in Beverly Hills part time. I have 7+ years of professional work experience with children. I have worked as a Preschool teacher at an after school program and have work with children ranging from ages 4 months-13 years old. I also have experience with special needs children and minimal ABA...

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Katherine S.

Prepared For Everything

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

grocery shopping

travel

meal prep

I have worked as a private in-home tutor, reading specialist at an advanced learning center and provided both in and out-of-home childcare for more than a decade. I've always been in love with English studies and my experience in education has allowed me to share this enthusiasm with learners at all levels, including those with...

Charles S. says "Katherine is an extremely dependable person and was super engaging with our kids aged 3 and 6. Highly recommended!"

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Tatiana C.

I'm From Chile, I Been Here In LA For 5 Years, I Love Dance And Some Sports, I'm Very Energetic

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

meal prep

Hello, I'm Tati, a nanny for 10 years now, I have experience working with newborns and children, including children with special needs. I love outdoor activities, crafts, dancing and sports. What I am most passionate about my job is being able to get to know the different personalities of children and use my tools to help them...

Care Member says "Tati is fun, kind, patient, and is great with our daughter. She always found creative activities to enrich our daughter’s days, and most importantly,...

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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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Anne H.

Everyone's Favorite Camp Counselor!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

grocery shopping

craft assistance

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I'm an experienced caregiver who has extensive experience nannying for newborns (including those with special needs), babysitting children of all ages, trained lifeguard and swim instructor, former girl scout camp counselor and program leader. I have loved caring for, playing with and enriching the lives of children for decades....

Mary R. says "Anne had incredible patience with our newborn and toddler. We were so lucky she could help us out! She's a jack of all trades and thanks to her experience...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.36/hr as of February 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 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Isabella M.

Bella was absolutely wonderful with our girls. Funny and engaging and absolutely so sweet. Very punctual which I appreciate very much!

- Care member

Egypt L.

Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that...

- Tammy M.

Natalie M.

Natalie was wonderful in every aspect and I highly recommend her. Natalie is punctual, professional, easy going, and seemingly always...

- John K.

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