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Jordynn L.

Walnut, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I bring a unique perspective to babysitting as the third oldest of 10 siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've always had a passion for nurturing and helping kids. I've volunteered in elementary schools, work as a pediatric nursing assistant, and gained valuable experience with special needs children. Whether it's providing...

Care Member says "Jordynn is an extremely well-rounded caregiver. She is amazing at multitasking, whether that be caring for more than one child or participating in...

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Xenith K.

Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional

Walnut, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...

Roger L. says "I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is...

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Xenith K.

Special Education Instructional Aide

Walnut, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
*Collaborated with class instructors to achieve Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for high-school students with special needs. *Designed and implemented individual lesson plans tailored to student needs and IEP objectives. *Established and monitored target goals to track student progress and development. *Collected...
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Hanna A.

Walnut, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
A year of experience working in a facility care for special children, Assisting daily living, bathing, feeding. Kindness, love, and feeling safety of the kids is the number one for me if youre working in this kind of job.
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Xenith K.

Elder Care Available

Walnut, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have experience taking care of elder members among friends and family, providing them with companionship, house keeping, changing, personal hygiene and the occasional errands. Pride in my work comes from helping others.
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Holly A.

Responsible Caregiver For Your Family Needs

Walnut, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have provided care for children in multiple different settings. I started by providing swim lessons for children of all ages (0-17) as a Water Safety Instructor. I learned how to interact with children in a fun, yet constructive manner. I provided lessons for 7 years and even coached a few different swim teams at the high...
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Xenith K.

Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional

Walnut, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Compassionate, understanding, experienced, and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating, and cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Experience: - Special Needs Education Instructional Aide...
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Kylie B.

Babysitter/Nanny

Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Kylie! I'm a 24 years old speech-language pathologist. Working in speech pathology has given me the opportunity to work with children from 5 months-16 years old. I also have over 5 years of nanny and tutoring experience. I absolutely love working with kids! I'm able to help your kid(s) with homework, crafts, and...

Tammy M. says "Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up when Kylie comes...

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Donna A.

Looking For Summer Work, But I Can Do Evenings Too.

Covina, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I was a special education aide for over 5 years in a Public School System. CPR and First Aide Certified.
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Heather T.

Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.

Glendora, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I am an experienced tutor & caregiver. I have worked with dementia patients, multiple sclerosis , TBI(traumatic brain injury)ALS and special needs for several yrs now and have great people skills. I raised my 3 young adults, as well as coached athletes of all ages.... I am a pleasant/positive worker & appreciate the chance to...

Mary G. says "Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's...

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Xanath C.

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Xanath and I have worked with kindergarten children in the El Monte Unified School District. I currently work at Alhambra Unified School District with Special Needs children at Ynez Elementary.

Shaden C. says "I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and responsible. She works...

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Danae R.

Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development, a minor in Spanish, and a Masters Degree in Counseling. For over four years, I worked behavioral play therapy (ABA) with children with autism. I am CPR certified and have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I also worked as a tutor for about 7...

Jason E. says "Danae is a superstar with children with special needs. Her experience, knowledge and compassion are truly remarkable. Our children looked forward to each...

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Diana M.

Nanny Extraordinaire!

Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Diana and I am your future nanny. I raised two beautiful children, who are now adults, and have worked for a multitude of wonderful families around Orange County. I worked with children with moderate to severe special needs. I am a lover of curiosity, arts and crafts, the outdoors, and DIY projects. I hope...

Care Member says "Diana was one of the first people we interviewed after our nanny of one year had to move away. She was calm, warm, and confident. She had been with her...

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Jenissa M.

I Will Care For Your Loved One Like My Own

Diamond Bar, CA

3.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jenissa , and I am a first-generation university graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and an emphasis in Social Work. My previous experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant and providing care to children with disabilities, such as autism and ADHD (moderate-severe), as well as to elderly...
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Sasha C.

I'm A Patient, Caring, Punctual Young Women

Pomona, CA

4.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
I would like to help with anyone in there daily living essentials. I've worked with Developmental disabled adult for about 10 years and seniors with dementia, frontal lobe dementia and Alzheimer's for about 3 years and I'm a caring and understanding female that wants them to move forward. I will do my all to help them out. I...

Virginia C. says "Sasha was the caregiver for my elderly brother. She was mindful of taking care of him and making sure that he did not fall or wander away from the...

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Jacqueline B.

Covina, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a very energetic person due to having two children of my own and three grand children. I was a school bus driver for 17 years for special needs children. Ive also worked as a caregiver and in medication preparation for the elderly for 13 or more years. I am loyal, caring, reliable, trustworthy and professional. I am a very...

Krystal Q. says "I am so blessed to have met Jackie. This woman has a heart of gold. She is a very kind and loving human being! Always willing to help. I've had the...

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Lorissa A.

Covina, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college working towards a social work degree. I'm also a mom of two boys ages 10 and 12. I'm offering part time childcare, light household services, errands, and pet care. I love working with children and families and have experience with all ages. I have a special place in my heart for...
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Raquel R.

Serving Heart

Whittier, CA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 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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Nancy K.

Rowland Heights, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs and can provide a safe and supporting environment. I am also responsible, positive, and hard-working, so I can give you essential and in-home support as well as emotional and physical assistance.
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Xanath C.

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience
I have worked in an elementary school with kindergarten students. also, I worked in the Alhambra unified School district for 6 years and I have acquired knowledge in behavioral support.

Shaden C. says "I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and responsible. She works...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.57/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Walnut, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jordynn L.

Jordynn is an extremely well-rounded caregiver. She is amazing at multitasking, whether that be caring for more than one child or...

- Care member

Xenith K.

I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and...

- Roger L.

Kylie B.

Kylie is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. She is super friendly and warm. She even taught our baby sign language. Our daughter lights up...

- Tammy M.

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