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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alhambra, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Alhambra, CA
Cicely J.
Pasadena, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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...
Felecia R.
Pasadena, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"Felicia is amazing with kids ! Genuine and empathetic ! She would be a great addition to any family that she works with !"
Jasmine A.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly people with different types of disabilities. I am CPR certified and have experience providing prescription medications, doing physical therapy, cooking and feeding meals, driving to doctors appointments, among other tasks. I understand what it takes to assist a person...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, home modification
5.0
"Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I...
Denise D.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
Espie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family."
Elaine L.
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Erica is the only caretaker out of many that my mom would have take care of her. She is a hard worker and truly cares for the people she is caring for and also their family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I understand how important it is to have someone who you can trust to care for your loved one so that you can have some time to refresh and rejuvinate, and I hope I can be that person for you. I spent 5 1/2 years working as a direct support professional with adults and children with disabilities. I loved this job,...
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated."
Ken Y.
Cicely J.
Pasadena, CA
$30-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with working with children, infant to 18 years of age. Majority children who have developmental disabilities. I have experience working with non verbal children, medically fragile children, children with behavioral disabilities. I am experience in administering medications, via orally and gtube. I have...
Cicely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative,...
Judith V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Please check out my reviews! :)
I am a 33-year-old young woman with YEARS of household experience! Most recently I worked for a Waldorf type preschool but had relocate as I moved to the East side from Topanga! Looking for something more local to me :)
I have been a playful, silly, fun nanny to 3-6-month-old...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The perfect fit for the busy parent(s) and family. We hired Jacque last Fall. My husband and I work full time and needed some help with transporting our tween girl and teen boys to and from school. Jacque handled the morning drop offs and afternoon pick ups. She...
Care member
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love working with children. I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. I've been on care. com for 6 years and still have families from when I first started on the app. I have volunteered for three years at St. Joseph's school and worked with kids. I am very...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mary Rose can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary Rose is so wonderful! We are so thankful we found her. She's entirely trustworthy and really loves kids. We only wish she were around during the school year so we could use her more often. :)"
Courtney C.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible
5.0
(3)
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 takes care of my developmentally disabled brother 3-5 times a month as needed. He is great and my brother loves him. Jerome is very patient, kind, compassionate and a happy person. You will not regret hiring him. The moment you meet him you know your loved...
Rona S.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
Jerome can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jerome is family now! He helped us transition my Grandma home after she had a stroke and needed hands on help. He helped with mobility rehabilitation, meds, showers, cooking, doctors appointments... he is everything we could have wished for. My Grandma adores him,...
Jamie R.
5.0
(2)
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...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison's passion about making a difference and being a helping hand was evident right away. I am so grateful for her honestly and respectfulness. I would 100% recommend hiring Madison for any of your childcare needs."
Care member
5.0
(4)
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,...
Silver can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Silver cared for our daughter from 8 months old to 2 years old. As a small business owner, she made going back to work more bearable and less stressful on our family. She quickly bonded with our daughter and became part of our family too. Silver was with us through...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a private in-home tutor, reading specialist at an advanced learning center and provided both in and out-of-home childcare for more than a decade. I've always been in love with English studies and my experience in education has allowed me to share this enthusiasm with learners at all levels, including those with...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katherine is an extremely dependable person and was super engaging with our kids aged 3 and 6. Highly recommended!"
Charles S.
Renie R.
Los Angeles, CA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Renie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renie is the best! She babysat our 3 sons (6,8,10) and did a great job. She even babysat our friends' 2 sons for a total of 5 kids! We highly recommend her!"
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alhambra, CA
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.
Martha Isabel M.
5.0
Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I trusted her completely with my...
- Denise D.
Espie R.
5.0
Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.
- Elaine L.
Erica S.
5.0
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 much for everything you did for our family.
- Larry C.
Laura C.
5.0
Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated.
- Ken Y.
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Ratings for Alhambra, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Alhambra, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.