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Find special needs child care in Altadena, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Altadena, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 7 years

Special needs child care in Altadena, CA

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

In- Home Caretaker!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
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Wendy O.


Altadena, CA

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Wendy . I have been in childcare for over 9 years. From infant - toddler- and preschool yea her to nanny/ babysitter. I have worked with children with speech delay, autism. I believe it's a team effort and dedication to help our children. I love creating appropriate curriculum to promote their development in...
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Ashleigh D.


Altadena, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in providing attentive and compassionate care for all ages, including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. My approach blends patience, reliability and creativity to foster a supervised, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. I hope to hear from you!
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Griselda S.


Altadena, CA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I have no experience with children the have special needs. I am interested in learning how to take care of a special needed children.
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Alexyss H.


Alhambra, CA

$40-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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...
5.0
"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 personally! She is extremely patient and has an extensive amount of tools in her tool belt to provide the best care...

Maria E.

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Hebe V.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have been an activity instructor and caretaker for clients with MS, Down's Syndrome, Asperger's, Autism, and advanced Dementia. References available upon request.
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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a CNA since 1997, went to nursing school for my RN but changed my course and went into holistic healing. I am a Certified Reiki Practitioner and certified in Sound healing. I have experience with Alzheimer, ALS, PLS, Stroke, Developmental disabilities, nonverbal clients, Hospice, Dementia, sundowners, mental...
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Sergio R.


Pasadena, CA

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Male Caregiver/Driver/Personal Assistant Available In Pasadena

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 provided these care needs respectfully, competently, and efficiently. Upon request, he has provided additional...

Deborah B.

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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome is a wonderful caregiver. He is trustworthy, capable and 100% reliable. He cared for my parents through a very traumatic season of life for our family and was supportive, flexible, and more than able to provide the care my parents required. He genuinely...

Patty R.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$18-21/hr

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children

Hello My Name Is Casandra And I Am Experienced Caregiver Including Special-needs Children I have been experienced for 6 years from the ages of newborn up to 16. One good trait that I have would be that I am a loving person and I am very reliable. I first began babysitting for the people my mom would baby sit for. I am a very...
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Felecia R.


Pasadena, CA

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia

I'd describe my personality as calming, patient, nurturing. I like caring for people with special needs, because I admire their perseverance, wit, and genuine spirit. Seeing all the smiles, happy tears, challenges overcome, and milestones met has been a highlight of my life. Caregiving is my passion. I'm looking for a job...
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"Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his...

Jillian L.

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Tanijah M G.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr

Patient And Active Behavioral Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children with behavioral challenges , Department of children and families , prior abuse , and children with mild autism .
5.0
"She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!"

Kristen L.

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Jennifer S.


Alhambra, CA

$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Aba therapist for nearly 2 years currently working at specialized school for children who have autism
5.0
"Jennifer was a great communicator, prompt, on top of everything. My DS is nonverbal, autistic, has epilepsy, and is a ball of energy, and she took it all in stride."

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Stephanie Y.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity. I started as a teacher's...
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"Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister always looked forward to visits from Stephanie which allowed my husband and I to go out. Stephanie always focused...

Martha P.

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Victoria C.


La Crescenta, CA

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

IHSS Caregiver

Warmest Greeting! I am a certified IHSS provider that is dedicated in helping those in my community! I am a future teacher in the making at the University of Northridge, and enjoy working with children and adults alike. As an IHSS worker, some of my duties include: Providing compassionate care to seniors and assistance with day...
Hi everyone! My name is Cecilia, I'm a caring and reliable individual with a passion for helping others. I have experience providing support to my nieces and nephew, all under 10 years old, which has taught me how to be patient, attentive, and adaptable to different needs. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Business...
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Maribel N.


Monrovia, CA

$18-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work in medical field, comfortable with any age group. I work with young adults and elderly.
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Amber G.


Pasadena, CA

$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm Amber and I've been an in-home nurse for about 10 years. After finishing my LVN training I've had a client where I became the lead caregiver. For six of the seven years I've been the lead caregiver. She had Parkinsons so mobility was an issue everyday. I'm 5'11 and was able to move or transfer my client with little to no...
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Yuridia G.


Alhambra, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider and Senior Care Provider. I am 30 years old and speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English and American Sign Language. With experience working with newborns & teens I've gained my experience...
I have been working with childcare for the past 7 years. My experience include ages ranging from infants to teenagers. I have had job positions such as nanny and teachers helper where I was responsible for more than one kid at a time (3, 4, 25) kids. I am also a Psychology student. I have worked in the past with children in the...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Altadena, CA

Alexyss H.

5.0

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 personally! She is extremely patient and has an extensive amount of tools in her tool belt to provide the best care for kids of all ages. After having...

- Maria E.

Sergio R.

5.0

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 provided these care needs respectfully, competently, and efficiently. Upon request, he has provided additional support services, such as extra...

- Deborah B.

Jerome S.

5.0

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 still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With Jerome you have compassion, skill, and flexibility all rolled together. I can't offer as many...

- Craig C.

Felecia R.

5.0

Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his device. Felecia was extremely patient,...

- Jillian L.

Tanijah M G.

5.0

She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!

- Kristen L.

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