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Find special needs caregivers in Duarte, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Duarte, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Duarte, CA

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Mayle L.


Duarte, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Hi, my name is Mayle (May-Lee) but you can call me May. I've worked with/ nannied children as young as 4m-12 years. I've done late night/ overnight care. I can help with diaper changes, laundry, light cleaning, meal prep, etc. I'm able to provide 3-5 long term references. I'm also an art major who's also done dance and music in...
As a caretaker, my passion for nurturing and educating children drives me to create a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have honed my skills in fostering a child's holistic development. My friendly and patient demeanor allows me to connect with...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mayle L.


Duarte, CA

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Creative Experienced Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Age: 22 - Years of experience 10+; I've babysat for family members and siblings since I was young. - I have experiences with special needs children because of my brother and working with families with special needs children. - I am comfortable with animals as I own cats, dogs, turtles, etc. - Licensed and insured car owner....
Mayle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Alyssa T.


Duarte, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Loving And Caring!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alyssa!!, I'm the oldest of 6 kids. I have 4 years of experience working with kids and also tutoring special needs kid in high school. I recently graduated with my AS in early childhood development. I have my CPR certification and first aid and I'm also a mandated reporter. I can help with Travel and Crafts,...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Friendly babysitter, would book again!"

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Alyssa T.


Duarte, CA

$18-29/hr1 yrs exp

I have working with children from the ages of 0-5 with disabilities, and some high school kids I would tutor them. I also grew up with my cousin for my whole life who had low syndrome, and my god-son and younger brother are both autistic.
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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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Jacqueline B.


Covina, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very energetic person due to having two children of my own and three grand children. I was a school bus driver for 17 years for special needs children. Ive also worked as a caregiver and in medication preparation for the elderly for 13 or more years. I am loyal, caring, reliable, trustworthy and professional. I am a very...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am so blessed to have met Jackie. This woman has a heart of gold. She is a very kind and loving human being! Always willing to help. I've had the pleasure of seeing her around children, seniors and my dogs. Always going above and beyond for her senior clients...

Krystal Q.

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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, transportation, errands
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30/hr10 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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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30-36/hr5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping and caring those with special needs for 5 years , I am 27 years old I live in Pasadena, Ca I graduated from Pasadena city college and I have great references
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Heather T.


Glendora, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced H.H.A, Tutor, Nanny, Elderly Care, PCA, Meal Prep, After School Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced tutor & caregiver. I have worked with dementia patients, multiple sclerosis , TBI(traumatic brain injury)ALS and special needs for several yrs now and have great people skills. I raised my 3 young adults, as well as coached athletes of all ages.... I am a pleasant/positive worker & appreciate the chance to...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Heather is amazing. Punctual, dependable, honest and one of the best things that has happened to our family. She understands the complexity of Alzheimer's and handles it gently and with care. She has a passion for creating an environment for your senior loved one...

Mary G.

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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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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Careing Experienced Teacher/therapist

Hello I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy & Adult Services group. I work in an elementary special needs class at an area school. I am a multimedia artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing,...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan is AWESOME! She is part of our church family, and a natural with kids of all ages and energy levels. She is sweet, calm and very thoughtful. She's also proactive in helping others! She put together a fellowship dinner all on her own, just so we could all...

Emily 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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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 7 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, With my experience I keep patients comfortable,...
Martha can also help with: Personal care, companionship, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very kind and gentle in her care with seniors. She was there for my mother day and night. She helped her eat and drink and was very attentive at night time with her. I would recommend her without reservation to care for any family member."

Lupe P.

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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college and a mom of two school age boys. I'm offering childcare, household cleaning, family/household management, errands, and pet care. I love working with children and families and have experience with all ages. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs and...
Lorissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorissa was so in tune with the needs of my son with autism and ADHD. It was great to have someone who knows, and more importantly, UNDERSTANDS the ins and outs of this diagnosis, and how a special needs child should be regarded and cared for. Outstanding person!...

Melissa D.

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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...

Jodie S.

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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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is the absolute best. I never knew how much somebody could be so well with my child. She's so good at putting my child to sleep when I'm not even the best that I struggle with it at night but Casandra is the absolute best."

Ciera M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Duarte, CA

Alyssa T.

5.0

Alyssa is very professional and dedicated. She shows up to appointments on time and early. She extended herself on many occasions to meet the needs of our family. Our son gets excited at the thought of Alyssa coming through the door and cries when it is time for her to leave. We highly recommend...

- Dishan F.

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.

Jacqueline B.

5.0

I am so blessed to have met Jackie. This woman has a heart of gold. She is a very kind and loving human being! Always willing to help. I've had the pleasure of seeing her around children, seniors and my dogs. Always going above and beyond for her senior clients and she has so much patience with...

- Krystal Q.

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.

Cicely J.

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, trustworthy, and a fast-learner. She has...

- Judith V.

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