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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glendale, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Glendale, CA

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Tessa N.


Glendale, CA

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many different kinds of children, of all different ages. I worked as a para educator in a special needs classroom for two years at an elementary school, and have spent time caring for a baby/toddler with down syndrome. I've worked with people with all kinds of different needs. I worked with grades 3-6 majority...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Avery N.


Glendale, CA

$20-36/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Avery and I am 24 years old. I'm fairly new to California and have already successfully worked with nannying for 3 families with children ages 8 months to 2 years old. I have 5+ years of experience. My experience varies from babysitting (ages 6 months to 12 years), theatrical training with kids (ages 6-14),...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristen F.


Glendale, CA

$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny With A Background In Behavior Intervention

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristen and I have been working with kids for over 8 years now. I absolutely love and adore kiddos! I have a great gift for helping to make children feel seen, heard and loved. I started off babysitting at the young age of 10 back in Minnesota where I grew up and slowly became the neighborhood babysitter. Since...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristina H.


Glendale, CA

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

I recently graduated from the University of North Carolina and am happy to be in LA! I have previously worked as a nanny and babysat on many occasions. I've also had experience teaching dance lessons, swim lessons, lifeguarding, and being a summer camp counselor! All of these experiences have allowed me to work with a wide range...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gustavo R.


Glendale, CA

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, I'm an experienced childcare and special needs ( ADHD/ASD )caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've been in the field for seven years and have cared for my Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification, as well as CPR Training. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and have...
Gustavo can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have watched a 5-year-old boy for 6 months, my daily routine with him would be pick him from school, give him a snack, do homework, play, make dinner, read and get him ready for bed. Just recently I started tutoring a special needs 12-year-old everyday for an hour and a half, we would complete daily homework and the last 30...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Careing Experienced Teacher/therapist

5.0

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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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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Vanessa C.


Panorama City, CA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring

Hello! My name is Vanessa I have 4 years professional experience with childcare ages 3-16. My skills and knowledge comes from working with the school district and well as summer camps. I have knowledge working with kids from different ages as well as working with those in the autistic spectrum and special needs. I am a fun...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vanessa goes above and beyond in anything she sets her mind to. She is punctual dependable. Vanessa is a quick learner and is wonderful with both children and pets. She treats them like they are her own with much love and care."

Odalis M.

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Katherine S.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Prepared For Everything

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Katherine is an extremely dependable person and was super engaging with our kids aged 3 and 6. Highly recommended!"

Charles S.

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Silver G.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-43/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caretaker

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Silver is one of the most hard working and intelligent people I've ever had the pleasure of working with. She is incredible with children and you will not regret hiring her for anything. She's also incredible at cooking health and delicious meals for adults and...

Olivia L.

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Abigail R.


Burbank, CA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Energetic And Attentive Sitter, Always Finding Ways To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just finished my degree as a student athlete at SBCC. I love sports and am extremely optimistic and personable. I have been a nanny/family assistant for 6 years and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have also have 2 years of experience as a personal assistant and enjoy doing anything that...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie is a doll! My 7 year old twin boys loved her and looked forward to her watching them. After her first time sitting, they immediately asked for her again when she left. My 14 year old daughter tagged along a few times and gave a raving review too! Abbie was...

Kelley M.

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Jessie V.


Panorama City, CA

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 17 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jessie is absolutely WONDERFUL and has been a blessing to my parents and our family. He is kind, caring, an absolute professional, goes the extra mile and is an incredibly hard worker. He never hesitates to do what it takes to make sure my mother is well cared...

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Alejandra R.


North Hollywood, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Looking To Care For 1-2 Children

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly experienced, loving and caring nanny who has worked with a range of children (different ages / needs etc); illustrative experiences include: - Full time nanny for an infant, who required physical therapy - Full time caregiver at 2 day cares (cared for special needs children as well) - Part time nanny for twins and...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alejandra has been our daughter's full-time nanny for the past 8 months. We interviewed 20+ candidates for the job and decided to go with Alejandra and are so glad we did. Alejandra has been extremely dependable and hard working since day 1, and is now essentially...

Sebastien M.

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Keila B.


Van Nuys, CA

$35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."

Sandy M.

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Jacqueline C.


Los Angeles, CA

$26-40/hr • 7 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:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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Angelina G.


South Pasadena, CA

$20-25/hr • 2 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, 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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Elvia T.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children So Rewarding

I'm 29 years old with 7 years of experience working with special needs children diagnosed with autism . I worked for a day care in Hollywood 2 years with infants 3months to 3 years of age . I worked as a behavioral therapist for Burbank School District. I love working with children to me it's very rewarding that's the only thing...
Elvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Elviah was great with my non-verbal 12 year old Autistic son, who can be a handful. She is highly qualified, reliable, and friendly. I like that she is very hands-on -- with potty training, hygiene and even cooking -- and also able to provide a stimulating and...

Winnie C.

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Nadia H.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny !

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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nadia cared for our infant in the Spring of 2021. She connected with our son quickly .She came with experience and offered helpful recommendations for his sleep. She took him for walks and was dependable. We recommend Nadia!"

Jenna S.

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Melanie K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"One of the most Loving,responsible, strong woman I know. Melanie was great to work with and is now a life long friend. Any business would thrive to have her be apart of their team!"

Chanel P.

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Lucinda H.


North Hollywood, CA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Women

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years. Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lucinda was an amazing caregiver. She took care of my mom for the past few years of her life. Lucinda was caring, highly responsible and dedicated. She was like a member of our family. Lucinda still texts me on my mother's birthday two years after she has...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glendale, CA

Megan F.

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 visit, and helped put together a...

- Emily C.

Vanessa C.

5.0

Vanessa goes above and beyond in anything she sets her mind to. She is punctual dependable. Vanessa is a quick learner and is wonderful with both children and pets. She treats them like they are her own with much love and care.

- Odalis M.

Katherine S.

5.0

Katherine is an extremely dependable person and was super engaging with our kids aged 3 and 6. Highly recommended!

- Charles S.

Silver G.

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 some of the hardest of times,...

- Care member

Abigail R.

5.0

Abbie is a doll! My 7 year old twin boys loved her and looked forward to her watching them. After her first time sitting, they immediately asked for her again when she left. My 14 year old daughter tagged along a few times and gave a raving review too! Abbie was always on time, did all the things...

- Kelley M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Glendale, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.