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Katherine R.

Maywood, CA

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$51/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Katherine. I have three years of experience in taking care of elderly people in cleaning because all my life I have done it and the truth is I have a lot of patience and I like hygiene to help older people do my job well.
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Eric C.

Autism Dad/High School Teacher

Maywood, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
My son is 6 and has a diagnosis of level 3 autism. I'm also a high school public education teacher. I am patient, empathetic, and always try my best to redirect my son and students when they are having any issues with sensory overload.
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Eric C.

Certified High School Educator

Maywood, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Since I was 18, I have been working and educating youth from 5 years old to 18-year-olds. I have been teaching in a classroom setting for 10 years now. I also have a 6-year-old boy who is special needs. I believe children are our future and should be protected and guided by caring adults.
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Mia G.

Maywood, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Mia I'm 20 years old and I'm a college student in the medical field looking to specialize in pediatrics. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love arts and crafts, hide and seek, board games, cooking, baking and...
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Aleida O.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
I'm a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and fostering their development. My 15 years in this field have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and maintaining a positive and energetic attitude. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to...

Care Member says "Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has since moved...

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Kenyetta T.

Caring Child And Senior Care Provider

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a caring loving professional who has worked with newborns , seniors and special needs for the last 20 years. I also worked in the school district part-time, and I am CPR and a first aid certified

Felonise T. says "Kenyetta is an absolutely amazing babysitter! We felt very comfortable leaving our child in her care. She's prompt, knowledgeable, and took fantastic...

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Raquel R.

Serving Heart

Whittier, CA

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
With over eight years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, It is my mission to provide compassionate, high quality care to individuals in need. Whether assisting the elderly, children, adults with special needs or adults with disabilities, I am committed to enriching the lives of my clients with kindness and patience....

Care Member says "Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very...

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Stephanie G.

Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...

Care Member says "Stephanie is a great tutor. She helped our son who is in second grade to catch up with his math, as he was falling behind. She is always on time, polite...

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Jennifer G.

Caring For Needs In Any Adaptable Caring Way

Monterey Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Jenny. I currently work with 2 elderly Clients as a care giver, my special tasks including caring for disabled clients. My current clients have Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to...

Diane B. says "She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!"

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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
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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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Espie R.

Compassionate Caring Care Provider

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...

Elaine L. says "Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family."

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Maiah P.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, first let me start off by saying I have a love and passion for working children. I am currently attending college for my BA in Child Development, with that being said I have the knowledge and experience to work with children of different ages and developmental stages. I have watched and cared for children between the ages...

Taylor K. says "I worked with Maiah at the Painted Turtle Camp on multiple occasions. The Painted Turtle Camp is a camp from disabled children ran by the Delta Zeta...

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Diana A.

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. Even without the degree, I've always been well experienced with taking care of kids. I've been on care. com for 7 years and still have care jobs from when I first started on the app. I was a summer camp ymca counselor for...

Care Member says "I mer Diana back in 2020. She was my sons teacher and my son loves her. He’s very picky when it comes to people. Here we are 4 years later and my son...

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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
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Guadalupe A.

Exceptional Nanny With 7 Years Of Experience

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi Families! I am a Nanny/Family assistant. I'm Looking for a Full-time position or date night babysitting. I have been a Nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years. I have experience with all age ranges from infants to teens. Also, I have experience working with Special needs children. My availability is opening up and I can start...

Care Member says "Lupe was the most caring sitter we have ever hired from care . She was patient, sweet and played so much with my son he ended up getting tired and...

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Alexyss H.

Part-Time Caregiver

Alhambra, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
2 years experience
I have a special place in my heart for those who have special needs. I have worked for 2. 5 years with children who have special needs at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. This, coupled with my experience as a nanny makes me a great match! I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum, with dyslexia and other learning...

Maria E. says "Alexyss is kind, caring, empathetic and compassionate. She truly cares about every child she works with and makes it a point to get to know them each...

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Emily E.

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...

Carrie D. says "Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our...

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Laura S.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 6 years of experience working with K-12 students. I've worked with students from different backgrounds and needs. These experiences have led me to pursue my career as a Special Education Teacher. Currently, I am working on obtaining my Special Education Teaching credentials. I am passionate to become an educator because I...

Benjamin F. says "We hired Laura as a nanny / caregiver for my Autistic child over the summer and she did a fantastic job! She was reliable, professional, and easy to...

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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.50/hr as of June 2025

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Aleida O.

Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has...

- Care member

Kenyetta T.

Kenyetta is an absolutely amazing babysitter! We felt very comfortable leaving our child in her care. She's prompt, knowledgeable, and...

- Felonise T.

Raquel R.

Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes...

- Care member

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