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60 special needs caregivers are listed in La Puente, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in La Puente, CA

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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

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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: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She help take my mom to appointments. She's very responsible. She speaking Spanish was so helpful in communicating with my mom"

Anthon C.

I was school bus driver for special needs, I'm CNA DSP, I have experience working as a caregiver.
I am currently majoring in Psychology and decided I wanted to care for children with autism. I applied to be a paraprofessional at Capital Autism Services in Sacramento and I was hired. I worked with Capital Autism Services for a few months. I really enjoyed working with the children unfortunately had to leave due to a family...
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Nicole E.


La Puente, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter

I love what I do I'm the oldest out of 10 kids... I'm very reliable and responsible... I know sign language
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Maria O.


La Puente, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Certified nurse and also tell development behavior mental health personal assistant suicide prevention sexual abuse positive guidance for life career and expectations personal health medical person I hygiene medical administration traveling nursing travel to doctors physical or recreational fun fun game therapy or educational...
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Vaneli A.


La Puente, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

I am a Certified nurse assistant with 6 years of experience in physical and behavioral health care I have experience doing total care, Hands on care, stand by assist and companionship. I'm experienced with redirecting, providing hygiene care, patients with mobility, transfers, feeding, diaper changing, colostomy bag, dialysis,...
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Lauren V.


La Puente, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently studying speech therapy for children at College. I work with special needs children and am seeking additional opportunities to gain experience while helping fund my education. I am passionate about working with kids and pride myself on being reliable and supportive. I value open and honest communication...
I have raised four wonderful children and love spending time with kids of all ages. I enjoy playing, dancing, singing, and engaging in creative activities that promote learning and development. I also enjoy reading to children and take them on fun outings like walks or trips to the park. I'm happy to assist with errands, such as...
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Amanda D.


La Puente, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Willing Caretaker

I take true pride in caring for people, any age. I have a lot of experience with elderly care but I also have experience with children of all ages and special needs children as well. My availability is totally open due to school being online:) I am CPR And First aid certified with caregiving experience
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Selina A.


La Puente, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Selina. I have been in the healthcare industry since 2008. I have worked with seniors and with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's. I worked in assisted livings and care homes. I always work with the elderly with special needs.
Selina can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Stephany R.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable. I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...

Alexa O.

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Donna L.


Monrovia, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable.She teaches my son a lot. She teaches numbers, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to preschool I saw that my son's skill level was ahead of...

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Emily E.


Whittier, CA

$18-28/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."

Tamara C.

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Anna W.

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Lorissa A.


Covina, CA

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorissa, I'm currently in college working towards a social work degree. I'm also a mom of two boys ages 10 and 12. I'm offering part time childcare, light household services, 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...
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Xenith K.


Walnut, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...
Xenith can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time...

Roger L.

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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very special person to be able to take care of older people. My father is 92 years old. He is grumpy and stubborn. Raquel...

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is Caring, Kindhearted, Dependable, Loyal, Patient, Honest, and Supportive."

Lisa G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Puente, CA

Martha C.

5.0

Martha worked assisting my Mother for about a year, she is a very compassionate, patient and caring person. I highly recommend her and I know she will make a difference in someone’s life.

- Care member

Stephany R.

5.0

Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable. I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing - highly recommend her!

- Alexa O.

Donna L.

5.0

Donna was great, not just with our infant son but with the whole family. She’s punctual and loving, and with her history of medical care, an ideal choice to watch children.

- Care member

Emily E.

5.0

Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our (now 4 month old) foster-son's nanny before he reunited with his extended family in Virginia. She is very patient with infants and is a natural...

- Carrie D.

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.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in La Puente, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.