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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pasadena, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Pasadena, CA
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I have 10+ years experience working with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I've nannied, taught as a lead teacher, and run a preschool food program.
I love providing care and support to children and families and find great reward in being part of their success!
I'm very comfortable with meal prep,...
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5.0
Silver is fun, thoughtful & versatile in her expertise & comfort with youth. She has a lot of experience & my daughter really looks forward to their time together.
Reviewed by Mary V.
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Hello there!
I am a 33-year-old young woman with lots of household experience! I have nannied for 3-6-month-old babies, 3 and 5 siblings, a set of wonderful 5-year-old twins, teens, etc etc :) I especially love young children and toddlers who are about 3 and above because I love to do crafts and have fun outdoor adventures! I...
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5.0
Nadia joined my household daily to care for my four-five year old twins. Imperturbable, smart, creative and off beat in the best way, Nadia brought joy AND order to my home.
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Kathleen B.
Los Angeles, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I recently became a Master of Social Work and relocated to Los Angeles from Colorado. I am looking to babysit, dog walk and pet sit to make ends meet while I get my associate social work license up and running.
I have over a decade of professional experience working with children. Some of my prior roles include special needs...
Recent review:
5.0
She was attentive to detail for a first time babysitting job - she was also quick to adapt to caring for such a young infant.
Reviewed by Miranda Z.
4.6
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Hello!! I am a loving and caring babysitter, with nearly 30 years of experience with children of all ages. I started babysitting family and neighbors at 12 (now 42). I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy, autism, hearing impaired and blind. I've cared for children at daycares, preschools, school events,...
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5.0
We feel like we hit the jackpot in finding Susie. She was so incredible with our daughter. Not only was she nurturing but she also taught her great skills and concepts that were age appropriate. She became a...
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Beatriz S.
Los Angeles, CA
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider: Wheelchair Bound/Mobility Issues
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I have worked with patients with little or no mobility. I have worked assisting them with anything from driving them to a doctor's appointment to help with bowel movements or transfers.
Recent review:
5.0
Beatriz worked for our family for a year and half until we moved our family member to a 24/7 facility. She is a perfect candidate to take care of your loved one! She is capable of any task that she takes on and...
Reviewed by Julie D.
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My experience includes babysitting young children, light housework, house managing, errand running, and house/pet sitting for a few families collectively for the past 5 years as well as working in a high school as a special needs aide for 7 years. I have recently taken a leap of faith and have moved down to LA from the Bay Area....
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Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work....
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Hi! I am currently a third grade teacher at Kipp SoCal Schools. I live in downtown Los Angeles. I am certified to teach K-6, and I have an extra endorsement in reading. I can provide tutoring, pick up from after school, meals, and care. I am extremely qualified in the care and well being of children. I have CPR training, and...
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Madison watched my home and watered my plants while I was away visiting a friend for a almost 2 weeks. She did an excellent job and I would absolutely use her again. She was professional, kind, and trustworthy....
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Laura C.
Altadena, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.
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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...
Recent review:
5.0
Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated.
Reviewed by Ken Y.
Olivia G.
La Crescenta, CA
$47/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with newborns as well as elderly and special needs ( i. e. Speech impediment, Down syndrome, autism). I've worked in a church environment and am experienced with working by myself in a home environment. I am looking for long-term/scheduled babysitting. My schedule is usually flexible, which makes me available to...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Olivia was a great nanny four our 7 and 9 yr old boys! She has a very pleasant demeanor and was very patient and understanding with our boys, regularly playing games and participating in activities with both...
Reviewed by Nicholas V.
Ryan W.
Los Angeles, CA
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Male Babysitter & Nanny | Extensive Experience W/ Children W/ Special Needs
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Hey there! Originally from Chicago, I moved out to Los Angeles to attend USC in 2013 and have been here ever since. I work mostly in film now, but almost all of my job experience outside of filmmaking has been in childcare and tutoring.
I'm fun-loving, always safety oriented, and truly love working with kids...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ryan is hilarious and the first time he sat for us, he had my kids laughing before we even left the house (an even bigger feat because one was in tears over mom and dad leaving). He was very thorough in making...
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Ashley A.
Glendale, CA
$20-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Mother Of two Boy 5 and 10-year-old we enjoy going on hikes, beaches and exploring nature.
15 years experience with kids of all ages : experience kids with special needs: adults with special needs(behavior Support) :senior care: Nanny for multiple kids at a time
Just moved to Glendale CA from the Center Coast CA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made...
Reviewed by Elvia V.
Renie R.
Glendale, CA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum
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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 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 to entertain and protect your...
Recent reviews:
5.0
This review is long overdue. Renie has been helping our family for a couple years and has been a lifesaver. She is kind, punctual, caring, and deeply loved by our family. She is so good with my two boys who can...
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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....
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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 and that insured we always had coverage. Thank you so...
Reviewed by Larry C.
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I'm 29 years old with 7 years of experience working with special needs children diagnosed with autism . I worked for a day care in Hollywood 2 years with infants 3months to 3 years of age . I worked as a behavioral therapist for Burbank School District. I love working with children to me it's very rewarding that's the only thing...
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5.0
Elviah was great with my non-verbal 12 year old Autistic son, who can be a handful. She is highly qualified, reliable, and friendly. I like that she is very hands-on -- with potty training, hygiene and even...
Reviewed by Winnie C.
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Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I'm 26 years old. I just graduated from UC San Diego for my MFA in acting. I absolutely LOVE my job as a nanny, take it very seriously, and specialize in infant care! I am CPR certified for infants and children.
A tiny bit about me: I'm from San Francisco, I am a spin instructor and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came back both were smiling and chill as the first hour and I...
Reviewed by Denisse D.
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I have been nanny/babysitting for close to 10 years. I have much experience with children of all ages. I was also a caregiver for special needs for about 3 years. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I am a responsible, caring, trust worthy person and very nurturing and motherly by nature. I am energetic, creative, and love to...
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Nidia teaches our sons (ages 4 and 2) Spanish once a week. They love her and look forward to her visit.
Reviewed by Quyen N.
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As far as I can remember, I was a caregiver to my grandparents and the elderly since I was in junior high up to high school years. I have been a caregiver to my special needs brother over 10 years now (diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and partially deaf) and was a caregiver to my ailing father who was bedridden with a stroke....
Recent reviews:
5.0
Hanh is currently taking care of me. She's a perfectionist, very particular in her ways of doing things. Safety is always her number one priority. She's very clean, neat and extremely organized. I call her...
Reviewed by Ryuko D.
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As a devoted Special Education Paraprofessional who has extensive experiences working with children from T-K to high school and adolescents, I know I have an inherent love to connect with students, with and without disabilities. I work with a broad spectrum of special needs students... Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, Braille,...
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I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 30 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
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My name is Mia, I am 23years old and graduated with a major in sustainability and interdisciplinary studies. In my free time I enjoy hiking, thrifting, reading, and hanging out with friends! Throughout my years, a majority of my working experience has been with children. I have worked with all ages , including infants and...
Recent review:
5.0
Mia was outstanding helping out for a needed date night! Our kids loved her and she not only took the time to read with them but also tidy up. She was on time, level headed and very responsible!
Reviewed by Noah J.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pasadena, CA
Silver G.
5.0
Silver is fun, thoughtful & versatile in her expertise & comfort with youth. She has a lot of experience & my daughter really looks forward to their time together.
- Mary V.
Nadia H.
5.0
Nadia joined my household daily to care for my four-five year old twins. Imperturbable, smart, creative and off beat in the best way, Nadia brought joy AND order to my home.
- Care member
Kathleen B.
5.0
She was attentive to detail for a first time babysitting job - she was also quick to adapt to caring for such a young infant.
- Miranda Z.
Susie C.
5.0
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 a deeply positive impression on our son. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Beatriz S.
5.0
Beatriz worked for our family for a year and half until we moved our family member to a 24/7 facility. She is a perfect candidate to take care of your loved one! She is capable of any task that she takes on and gives 110% to whom she cares for. She is reliable, conscientious, hard working and a very...
- Julie D.
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Ratings for Pasadena, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pasadena, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.