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Find special needs child care in Los Angeles, CA that you’ll love
215 special needs child care are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years
Special needs child care in Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experiences include being a 'nanny', assisting with basic chaperoning of children of employers I was a personal assistant for, being an art teacher for kids ranging from age 4 to 16, tutoring kids for ISEE and SAT/ACT, ranging in age from 5 to 18, being a caregiver for a young adult on the autism spectrum (special needs), and...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Michael at the start of the last school year in the midst of the pandemic. He covered my son and another boy in our pod three days a week consistently and on time every day from August through early June. He was patient with the boys, caring, and...
Gabriel T.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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.
Karen G.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Special Needs Provider for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
5.0
(1)
I have been working with deaf and hard of hearing children for over 15 years. I have knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). I have a Master's degree in Deaf Education. I was an elementary teacher for the deaf in public schools. I have also worked with deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers. For me to be passionate in what I...
5.0
"Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills...
John B.
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...
5.0
"My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family,...
Anthony R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...
Jeff G.
Dandre J.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages
3.7
(3)
I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes
5.0
"He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out."
Nikia R.
Keylee C.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents or guardians,
I'm currently a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade. I have my credentials in moderate/severe special education. I have been teaching for three years now and have gained a lot of experience collaborating with so many professionals to support the needs for my students.
Before...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Due to the fact, that my first degree cousin suffers from severe disabilities, I have been introduced to people with severe disabilities early on in my life. I have always embraced her and have been always been drawn to work with people who are vulnerable.
I have a warm and positive personality but am understanding the need for...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of your loved one, is my passion. Over 28 plus years in the medical field licensed and many years of hands on experience, treating your loved one with the love, dignity and respect helping krep them as independent as possible. Every day's a different journey and I'm hear to assist every step of the way. I come with...
5.0
"Andrea was a Fantastic care giver to my nephew. She was punctual, caring, hard working, reliable and was a great addition to the house while she was there. I would highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again."
Claudine J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...
5.0
"June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual.
I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"You will be blessed if you are lucky enough to have Liliana as a caregiver for your loved one. She intuitively anticipates what help and support is needed, and goes the extra mile to do whatever is necessary to the improve health, relaxation, cleanliness, and well...
Stephanie S.
Brittany H.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."
Mechiel T.
Hebe V.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience comes with caring and assisting with my mother, who was diabetic and had complications with other organs failing, several months after a kidney transferred. Bathing and grooming, preparing meals, administering medication, transporting to dialysis and doctor appointments, maintaining her living space.
Assisting...
5.0
"I've hired Pamela twice, and now she is my "go-to" woman. Pamela is a fantastic dynamo!! She is highly ethical, very smart, an extremely hard worker, and when she cleans something it is truly CLEAN!!! Pamela genuinely cares about doing the job the way I want it...
Lorna R.
My name is Araceli , I have 5 years of experience working with special needs. I have worked in an early education center as a special ed aide as well as an ABA therapist. I have worked with children of different ages and with different disabilities and I am passionate of the work I do. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Araceli can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
At my day job, I work with children on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician, assisting with life skills and teaching basic education (math, spelling, etc.). I am an author on the National Science Foundation, dedicated to expanding resources for autistic students on a community college track. I babysit and...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 14 years professional experience supporting neuro-diverse youth and adults in home, job, school and community settings. I have worked with individuals with ASD, Down's Syndrome, CP and seizure disorders. I currently work for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My history of professional child care dates back to 2011 when I was 15 years old. During the summer of 2011, I worked at a school for the Children's Defense Fund. There I served as a Junior Servant Leader and was entitled to work with children of ages ranging from as young as a year old to 12 years and older. My job was to read...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello. I have over 10 years experience nannying. I'm studying my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy online and plan on graduating in two to three years. I have experience with typical children, high profile families, but my main specialty is with special needs children, mainly autism.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Los Angeles, CA
Michael S.
5.0
Michael helped out my niece and nephew for the last week after school. My brother and sister inlaw needed last minute help with their kids and he did a great job looking after them. He picked them up from school, helped them finish their homework and made them dinner each night. He has been...
- Care member
Stephanie Y.
5.0
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 on making the time spent with our...
- Martha P.
Karen G.
5.0
Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills for my daughter. My daughter liked...
- John B.
Ariel R.
5.0
My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family, advocated for him to get the maximum...
- Anthony R.
Yvette J.
5.0
Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I needed her to assist me with...
- Jeff G.
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Ratings for Los Angeles, CA special needs child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Child Care in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 215 listed special needs child care.