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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Arcadia, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Arcadia, CA

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Samantha B.


Arcadia, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Supporter For Those With Higher Needs

5.0

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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,...
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Jordan K.


Arcadia, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

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

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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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

$15-20/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

$10-25/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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Ericka E.


Arcadia, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childcare Provider/Special Education Assistant

Hello, I'd love to talk more with you and your family to see if we are a great fit! Look forward to hearing from you soon!:)
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Amazing O.


Arcadia, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Amazing and I work with students with disabilities professionally. I am especially trained to work with people who are neurodivergent or have developmental disabilities. I am empathetic and love to joke around with people, but also know when to move people I'm working with towards a clearer understanding of...
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Brittany A.


Arcadia, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Kind, Experienced, Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 3 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline C.


Los Angeles, CA

$26-40/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time House/pet Sitter

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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work. Jacque used our car and helped transport our teens to and...

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Renie R.


Los Angeles, CA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

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

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Renie was great with our 3 year old son. she was energetic and creative with him so that he enjoyed his time with her (which is not always the case with sitters). She also gave us the impression that she was responsible and dependable and we didn't hesitate to...

Thomas M.

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Rosina G.


Pasadena, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Credentialed Teacher

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for 18 years, including babysitting and teaching in schools. I have experience with children of all ages, and am comfortable taking care of children with any/all special needs. Currently, I am a dance teacher with an English Credential and P. E. Credential. I completed my M. Ed. at UCLA, and...
Rosina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We had Rosina watch our seven-month-old daughter and will be using her for as long as she is available! Our daughter loved spending time with her and Rosina is always so responsive and dependable. Highly recommend working with her!"

Daniel 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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Angelina G.


South Pasadena, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 20-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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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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Casandra L.


Monrovia, CA

$15-21/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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Geneva N.


San Gabriel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in medical and behavioral homes as a DSP (Direct Support Professional). I'm a friendly person and easy to get along with. I have a lot patience and I am good at understanding people's needs. I stay professional and stay focused at work. I am 30 years old. I have experience working with all kinds of people from...
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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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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

$10-15/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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am a Director of a high patient volume Refractive Surgical Center therefore, needless to say I am required to stay unpredictable long hours. When I started my interview process for a Child Care provider I was apprehensive with whom I would trust my 2 children...

Wanda A.

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Tristyn C.


Covina, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss...
Tristyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tristyn is of pure heart. my daughter gravitates to her and enjoys spending time with her. my daughter smiles when she sees her and as a mother, that's all you want. tristyn will sing with her, play with her and allows her to be exactly who she is. we are lucky to...

tylor G.

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Donna A.


Covina, CA

$10-15/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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Laura C.


Altadena, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.

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.

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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.

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.

Jacqueline C.

5.0

Don't miss the opportunity to hire Jacque. She is the perfect fit for the busy family. We interviewed and immediately hired her. She has been a dream. Always cheerful, willing to help and ready to work. Jacque used our car and helped transport our teens to and from school. We never worried about...

- Care member

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

Rosina G.

5.0

We had Rosina watch our seven-month-old daughter and will be using her for as long as she is available! Our daughter loved spending time with her and Rosina is always so responsive and dependable. Highly recommend working with her!

- Daniel K.

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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 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.