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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Arcadia, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Arcadia, CA

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Jordan K.


Arcadia, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Care In Home, At A Business, All Ages, All Needs

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jordan was a wonderful babysitter! My husband and I had her watch our two kids (3 1/2 and 13 months) so we could have a date night. She arrived on time and immediately engaged with the kids. She updated us during the night with a sweet good night message from our...

Catherine V.

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Brittany A.


Arcadia, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Kind, Experienced, Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 37-year-old marine biologist who loves nature and children. I started babysitting at the age of 12. For two years (2014) I was the full time nanny for twin toddlers. In 2017 I was the part-time nanny for a 3-year-old girl in Hawaii. Additionally, for two summers I supervised and educated young kids at the Zoo summer camp....
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany showed up early for our interview and was well prepared with relevant questions and an open book when it came to our due diligence such as background check and paying her properly over the table. We are so happy to have found someone so down to earth,...

Anna W.

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Erica S.


Arcadia, CA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care

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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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. "

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Jordan K.


Arcadia, CA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have experience with care for those with disabilities and needs of all kinds. I have been certified in Autistic Behavioral Therapy, volunteered with cancer patients for 2+ years, taught as a substitute teacher for children with disabilities, and have taught 4th grade and kindergarten in a school where those with special...
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Jasmine D.


Arcadia, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Or As Needed

I have 2 years experience working with special needs children ranging in age from 4-17 years old. I worked for about a year at Bellflower School district and about a year at the Arcadia School District as a teachers assistance in Special Education. I have worked both as a substitute in classrooms with many students, and as a 1...
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Nicole D.


Arcadia, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I'm A Special Ed Substitute Aide

I deal with all sorts of children in the special ed department. I enjoy working with the kids. I love helping them.
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Veronica M.


Arcadia, CA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with a strong background in working with children of all ages. Having worked as a teacher's aide in a first-grade classroom and supported children with special needs, I bring a calm, patient, and understanding approach to childcare. With experience in leadership programs guiding...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

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Renie R.


Los Angeles, CA

$17/hr8 yrs exp

CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum

Hired by 2 families 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 EARLY MORNINGS M-F (local only), 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...
Renie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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 be a handful at times. She is capable of handling and...

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Xanath C.


El Monte, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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.
Xanath can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"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 with children with special needs and they all love her. I would recommend her because she is dependable and...

Shaden C.

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Angelina G.


South Pasadena, CA

$25-26/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 21-year-old college student who's currently going on her third year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend."

Jan K.

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Felecia R.


Pasadena, CA

$30-50/hr20 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...
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...

Jillian L.

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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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Erin K.


Alhambra, CA

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erin and I am currently a part-time developmental specialist for children with special needs. I volunteer at a children's hospital in the rehab department as I hope to pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I have extensive babysitting and nannying experience, I am extremely organized, and I will be...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erin was our first nanny/sitter experience with Care.com. She's everything you want in a nanny/sitter. Punctual, dependable, caring, and takes direction perfectly. Our whole family loved her."

Eric C.

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Lisa T.


Pasadena, CA

$19-45/hr10 yrs exp

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3.7

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed CNA in the state of California. I have worked with the elderly off and on for years. I have extensive experience working with people with developmental delays. I have experience with individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with infant and toddler care. I have been employed at various levels...
5.0
"Lisa did a great job with my mom. She was good in working with my dad.I would highly recommend her."

Barbara A.

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Hailee O.


Pasadena, CA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hailee and I am available for part-time/occasional babysitting in Pasadena or the surrounding areas! I've been involved in childcare for 7 years now and LOVE working with children. I am creative, empathetic, organized, and administrative. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep training and stayed calm even with a crying baby. She...

Candice C.

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Yanina S.


Pasadena, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Willing To Work Nights And Weekends Including Holidays Or

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Fully Vaccinated for COVID and Flu Shots. I have taken care of kids from a young age. I worked/volunteered at an Elementary School with 1st Grade kids and after school program ages 5-12. Babysitted family kids including one that had special needs. I care for kids af if they are my own. Have a Child Development Certificate and am...
Yanina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"For a mother of 4 kids, I felt I had to hire someone that was capable with the right training, patience and motivation like Yanina. She has taken care of my kids, even when I need her service in a short notice. Her enthusiasm and caring for my four boys is...

Adriana B.

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Tara M.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving-Active Nanny :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I've been a nanny for 10+ years ranging from newborns to all aged teens. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and am a behavioral therapist so have worked extensively with children and adults with special needs. I'm very active, love to have fun and also a certified kids yoga teacher!
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his needs. Tara also helped out around the house with dishes, laundry and light cleaning. She also pitched in to help with...

Kiersten F.

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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings. With a passion for family care since 2016, I bring extensive experience in childcare. Spanning from newborns to fifth graders as well as children with special needs. My background includes both in-home and school settings. I am trustworthy and reliable, I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to join a new family. (I'm...
Casandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have two beautiful children ages 6,12 and they keep me busy. As a Nurse who works full time with various hours and rely on flexibility. Cassandra was such a help in making this possible for our family. Cassandra is always dependable, kind, punctual, and...

Larissa M.

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Raquel R.


Whittier, CA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Serving Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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....
Raquel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Raquel was amazing from the moment we texted, through our phone call, and subsequently her interview. She came for a trial day with my grandfather and cleaned and cooked a wonderful roast for him. We ended up hiring someone different as my grandfather preferred a...

Paul C.

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Donna A.


Covina, CA

$18/hr

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

I was a special education aide for over 5 years in a Public School System. CPR and First Aide Certified.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arcadia, CA

Jordan K.

5.0

Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is exactly what a busy family needs. She...

- Jodie S.

Brittany A.

5.0

Brittany provided outstanding care for our preschool and elementary aged children with daily pickups, meal prep, zoo and other outings, daily homework, etc. We trusted Brittany with not only our most precious family members, but also with our home and personal vehicle. Brittany was a valuable...

- Anna W.

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.

Renie R.

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 be a handful at times. She is capable of handling and preparing meals and cleans up...

- Care member

Xanath C.

5.0

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 with children with special needs and they all love her. I would recommend her because she is dependable and trustworthy.

- Shaden C.

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Ratings for Arcadia, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Arcadia, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.