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Patient, Playful, And Practical - Your Family's Next Favorite Nanny

Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a reliable and experienced caregiver with 10+ years working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a college degree, CPR certification, and I'm TrustLine certified in California. I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment through outdoor play, puzzles, and activities that support...
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Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, empathetic and enthusiastic. I like working with kids because they always have a way of bringing light to life. Their eagerness to learn and play creates a different adventure everyday. I'm looking for a job where I can really be myself while also creating a positive and safe...
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Pasadena, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Carmelina. I was born in Colombia and I work legally in Los Angeles, CA. I am very empathetic and easily understand children. I have many years of experience and am also able to care for children with special needs. I can prepare nutritious meals and follow specific dietary requirements. I am single, live with...
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Dedicated And Dependable Caregiving Professional With Over 25 Years Of Experience Supporting Adults.

Pasadena, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiving professional with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals with psychiatric and intellectual disabilities, and age-related needs in residential and in-home settings. Starting as a Residential Caregiver for adults with psychiatric conditions, I advanced to Caregiving Supervisor and Administrator for...
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Alhambra, CA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with nearly 30 years of expertise in nurturing children of diverse ages. My journey began at the age of 12 while babysitting for family and neighbors; I am now 44 years old. Throughout my career, I have provided care for children with special needs, including those with...

Care Member says "Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis, she has had...

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Senior Care

Arcadia, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
transportation
I have over 6 years of experience caring for seniors and children. I worked as a certified nurse assistant and home health aide for many years before transitioning to child care with special needs. Previously worked for a school district. I have worked for agencies and private in-home care. I am bilingual English and Spanish....

Larry C. says "We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system for each other...

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Monrovia, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...

Care Member says "Donna was our full time nanny for our son from when he was 4 months old until he started school full time around 20 months. She was always punctual, and...

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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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Part-time Caregiver

South Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...

Alice F. says "Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues...

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Alhambra, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. For the past seven years, I've been dedicated to providing engaging and reliable care for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development while offering families the support they need. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Care Member says "I had hired natalya because I needed a babysitter for my son. This was my first time ever hiring anyone to babysit my son and sometimes he can be a...

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

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 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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Professional Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I spend the school year working in classrooms as an aid for special needs children. I have spent years as a nanny for special needs and non-special needs children. I can help with tutoring, light housekeeping and swimming instruction.
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Glendale, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm 19 years old, but I've been a paid babysitter/nanny for 3 years now. I've worked with 3 families. Each has 2 kids under the ages of 8! I've worked with special needs kids and know the precautions! I'm experienced, hard working, and take care of each little one as if they were my own!
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Los Angeles, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been working with children for 8 years. I have a passion for working with kids especially kids on the autism spectrum or those with special needs. I used to work at IN STEPPS as a behavioral therapist with kids on the autism spectrum. Growing up in Minneapolis I was a snowboard instructor and I taught kids of all ages...
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Maria O.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Discreet, highly dependable caregiver with extensive experience supporting children, including those with autism and special needs. As a former Service Coordinator, I partnered with families, therapists, and educators to ensure structured, individualized care and seamless communication. I hold a B. A. and a Master's in...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have a passion for working with children! I have past experience with babysitting for a number of families throughout CA and 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. In addition, I have my degree in Occupational Therapy and specialize in pediatric and school based occupational therapy. I love to help...
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Rosemead, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children's growth and development is my true passion, fueled by over a decade of dedicated caregiving experience. As a mother of two, including a child with special needs and seizures, I offer both professional expertise and deep, personal empathy. My background in early childhood development coursework informs my...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a genuine love for helping children & supporting families. I have had the privilege of caring for 15 children, from newborns to school-age, including children with special needs. While I care for children of all ages, my specialty is newborns, infants, and toddlers. In addition...
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Compassionate And Caring Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! I live in LA since this January! My name is Katelyn, and I'm 28 years old, and I have 11 years of experience working with children from 2 months - 18 years. I am extremely passionate about working with children and I value creating a safe and nurturing space for growth and development. This job is perfect for me!...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is LeeAnn. I just moved to Los Angeles last year to start a new career in the fashion industry. I work as a merchandising coordinator for a wholesale showroom. I grew up in Southern California and my parents still reside in San Diego. A little bit about me: I graduated from Colorado State University in 2020. I was a...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Pasadena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Susie C.

Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis,...

- Care member

Erica S.

We hired Erica as our late night caregiver and couldn't have been more satisfied. Her and her colleague provide a much needed support system...

- Larry C.

Donna L.

Donna was our full time nanny for our son from when he was 4 months old until he started school full time around 20 months. She was always...

- Care member

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