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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

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

carpooling

+ 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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Misty W.

Flexible Compassionate Caregiver

La Crescenta, CA

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I've raised 4 children; I have three girls and one boy. I have 4 favorites. I home educated my older two through graduation. It was an awesome experience. I enjoy children of all ages and consider caring for them to be a blessing and high calling. I also have a real heart for seniors, thoroughly revel in hearing stories, and...

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Elizabeth E.

La Crescenta, CA

from: $19/hr

10 years experience

Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I'm currently just getting out of a job I had for the last 5 years, 24 hours a day for a 93-year-old producers wife from Hollywood. I absolutely loved my job, and Martha she became family. Her family all lived outta state. I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. In college and high school, I...

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Jane L.

La Crescenta, CA

from: $40/hr

4 years experience

Hello, I'm a counselor in training in a graduate program specializing in clinical mental health. I'm currently providing therapies for adults and children as part of my internship. I have been working with children with special needs (ADHD, ASD, OCD, ODD, speech delay, etc) as a behavior interventionist, homeschool teacher,...

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Jamie L.

I Love Spending Quality Time And Building Relationships With The Children I Babysit:)

La Crescenta, CA

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

Hello! My name is Jamie and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Miami visiting home for the summer. I love doing fun activities with kids and have lots of experience working with children of all ages. I was a Girl Scout camp counselor for 3 years and was also a part time teacher for elementary students at a Korean...

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Poul J.

Experienced And Social Caretaker

La Crescenta, CA

from: $21/hr

5 years experience

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

I am a dad. I am a good listener, caring, good teacher/ tutor, storyteller. I am experienced also with special needs + and kids diagnosed with autism, or with physical care/needs. I am flexible to the families needs, also willing to help with evenings and nights if necessary

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Lizeth R.

Realiable, Caring Person

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Hospice services

errands

light cleaning

dementia

companionship

+ 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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Chanelle F.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

Hello, my name is Chanelle. I live in North Hollywood. I am interested in working with your family. A little about me, I have 10 +years of professional experience with children ages 6-month-old to 18years old. I have my BA in Liberal Studies as well as all of my early childhood classes completed. I am CPR and First Aid certified...

Melissa T. says "I hired Chanelle to work for my employer's family. She helped with the two children (ages 9 & 5). Chanelle is an amazing nanny and person. She is...

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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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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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Helen M.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

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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Laura C.

I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.

Altadena, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have had a long career in Entertainment in Events and Marketing and after loosing my husband to cancer, transitioned to part time work to have flexibility in raising my two children. I do Personal Assisting, and one of my duties with one family is on line with their ADHD/OCD child for his studies in 7th grade. I have always...

Ken Y. says "Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated."

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Amanda U.

North Hollywood, CA

4.5(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

I've been in the childcare industry for 18 years. Full of life and fun educational ideas! I have my degree in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as a certified food handler. I am a great driver with a clean record and used to even drive a school bus. I am very timely and responsible. I have...

Care Member says "Amanda was so great with our 4 kids. She plays with the kids and cares for them so much. The kids ask about her to this day. "

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Fatima G.

B

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

I have worked with children to adults in providing ABA, Respite works, and applied skills. I am currently a behavioral Intervention instructor for a private agency. I have worked with children to adults with ASD, ADHD, and other disabilities. I have over 3 years of experience in multiple capacities. I am CPI and safety care...

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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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Tara M.

Fun-Loving-Active Nanny :)

Los Angeles, CA

4.7(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

Hey! I've been a nanny for 10+ years ranging from newborns to all aged teens. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and am a behavioral therapist so have worked extensively with children and adults with special needs. I'm very active, love to have fun and also a certified kids yoga teacher!

Kiersten F. says "Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his...

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Rona S.

16 Years Of Experience With Senior Care/Companionship

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

errands

live-in home care

dementia

companionship

+ 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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Pamela J.

Glendale, CA

5.0(0)

from: $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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Jerome S.

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

Hospice services

errands

light cleaning

dementia

companionship

+ 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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Jerome S.

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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $27.67/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in La Crescenta, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in La Crescenta, CA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kristen G.

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...

- Care member

Lizeth R.

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...

- Jennifer S.

Chanelle F.

I hired Chanelle to work for my employer's family. She helped with the two children (ages 9 & 5). Chanelle is an amazing nanny and...

- Melissa T.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in La Crescenta, CA

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Available Now in La Crescenta!

Kristen G.

Hello

Misty W.

Flexible Compassionate Caregiver

Elizabeth E.

Jane L.

Jamie L.

I Love Spending Quality Time And Building Relationships With The Children I Babysit:)

Poul J.

Experienced And Social Caretaker

Lizeth R.

Realiable, Caring Person

Chanelle F.

Sergio R.

Male Caregiver/Driver/Personal Assistant Available In Pasadena

Lisa T.

.

Helen M.

Laura C.

I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.

Amanda U.

Fatima G.

B

Haydee M.

Clinical Medical Assistant

Tara M.

Fun-Loving-Active Nanny :)

Rona S.

16 Years Of Experience With Senior Care/Companionship

Pamela J.

Jerome S.

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

Jerome S.

Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in La Crescenta, CA

Kristen G.

Lizeth R.

Chanelle F.

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