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391 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Angeles, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Los Angeles, CA

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Audra M.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

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I have 9 years of experience working 1:1 with special needs children and young adults. I have always cared for them with respect and dignity and love engaging with them and encouraging peer interaction. I have my masters in special education with applied behavior analysis. I specialize in compassionate positive behavior change,...
I have experience nannying but also have a lot of knowledge about mental health and have worked with people with mental health issues.
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Sama A.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-38/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sama . I am a current student at UCLA looking for more work and experience in my field outside of school. I am a certified ABA Therapist and am in the midst of completing my RBT program. I loving working with neurodivergent patients and their families. I am here to help!
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Philipp F.


Los Angeles, CA

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as attentive, compassionate, and kind. I enjoy caring for people with special needs because I genuinely empathize with their experiences and want to offer support. I began this journey when my grandmother fell ill, which inspired me to dedicate myself to helping others. I hold a Bachelor's degree in...
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Teresa M.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Attentive, Ready To Help

Hello! My name is Teresa. I enjoy helping others and am hoping to do so whether one-time, part-time of full-time. My availability is very flexible. I have experience working with people of all ages, from toddlers who have had ADHD, to teens and adults with Autism. I have worked for someone who had muscular dystrophy. I have also...
20+ years experience caring for the elderly, children, animals. Bathing, ambulating, transferring, errands, doctor appointments, supervision, available for long shifts daytime or night time
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Bella A.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Expierenced Nanny/ Caregiver

Hi! I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of 7 years. I have worked with all ages including 6 months up to 13 years old. I have recent caregiving experience for an autistic young girl where I was assisting with hygiene, structure and scheduling. I am happy to learn what works best for your kiddo and ensure a safe and happy...
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Yeimy P.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-23/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny For Newborns And Special Needs Babies

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I'm Yeimy, known as Cora to the little ones I care for. As a dedicated Nanny specializing in newborns and special needs babies, I bring a wealth of certified experience and strong references from satisfied families!. Currently, I am also pursuing studies to become a therapist focusing on postpartum depression. This...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Elizabeth C.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Regular/Special Needs/High Profile Nanny

Hello. I have over 10 years experience nannying. I'm studying my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy online and plan on graduating in two to three years. I have experience with typical children, high profile families, but my main specialty is with special needs children, mainly autism.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Araceli A.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Araceli , I have 5 years of experience working with special needs. I have worked in an early education center as a special ed aide as well as an ABA therapist. I have worked with children of different ages and with different disabilities and I am passionate of the work I do. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Araceli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth S.


Los Angeles, CA

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Bilingual, College Educated, Special Needs & Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Liz and I'm an empathetic caregiver, A little bit about myself: I come from a large family, so taking care of people comes as second nature to me. I started working as a care giver and found a new passion of taking care of people. I'm also a mother to an adult daughter. My schedule is currently open
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nuriya L.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Amazing Westside Nanny - Infant/toddler/special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I currently work full time as a nanny in Beverly Hills to two wonderful boys, 2. 5y & 6y, I have been with this family for 18 months and unfortunately, for me, some new career opportunities has the family packing up and moving across the country. I will be reluctantly saying goodbye to them soon and so am back on...
Nuriya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Danielle S.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Private Special Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My history of professional child care dates back to 2011 when I was 15 years old. During the summer of 2011, I worked at a school for the Children's Defense Fund. There I served as a Junior Servant Leader and was entitled to work with children of ages ranging from as young as a year old to 12 years and older. My job was to read...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lee A.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

At my day job, I work with children on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician, assisting with life skills and teaching basic education (math, spelling, etc.). I am an author on the National Science Foundation, dedicated to expanding resources for autistic students on a community college track. I babysit and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sonia R.


Los Angeles, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For Children Of All Ages (Including Special Needs)

Hello! I recently moved to this vibrant city, having just relocated from New Jersey after my wedding. I'm a passionate and experienced early childhood educator with a strong background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I have a combined 8 years of experience working with young children, starting as a toddler teacher at a...
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jesse P.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 14 years professional experience supporting neuro-diverse youth and adults in home, job, school and community settings. I have worked with individuals with ASD, Down's Syndrome, CP and seizure disorders. I currently work for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Hayleah C.


Los Angeles, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Break? Let A Teacher Help You Out :)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a middle school teacher at a charter school in South Central LA. Prior to teaching middle school, I taught 3rd grade. I am just looking to make a little extra money on the weekends :) I have experience with all ages, infant to high school. Because I work in education, I also have a lot of experience working...
Hayleah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Amanda T.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Babysitter? I Have A Lot of Experience!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amanda. I have worked with children all my life. I grow up around my grandmas day care and helped her when it was needed. I have also done date nights sitting for family, nannying, helped with events for baby sitting and I have worked with special needs. I love watching children. I find it fun. I love watching the...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Athena S.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! Working with children has been my calling. I've worked with children in many different areas including preschool, daycare, after school programs, high school, babysitting, special needs assistance, overnight summer camp and tutoring. You can expect me to be punctual,...
Athena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 15+ yrs experience - 3 yrs at a Montessori school w/ children 18mo-4yrs, also babies from 6weeks-13yrs. I consider my duties to include furthering their cognitive development as well as fine and gross motor skills w/ age appropriate activities. I've nannied multiple babies, special needs, sleep training, sign...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews of the 391 listed special needs caregivers.