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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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Elisa F.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Me...

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Hello my name is Elisa, I have 26 yrs of experience working with children. I have worked for L. A. U. S. D. and at an Early Education Center. I have potty trained and worked with children with Special Needs. I love children eventhough I don't have any of my own but I love them. I'll be so happy to help you out with your children...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Jessica O.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have three years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with children and help them explore their imaginations. I am also very...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amira A.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

German-English Babysitter

I have experience working with a 5 child family with special needs. I have a CA Driver's License. I am a quick learner and a detail-oriented person. I love cooking, art, and pets!
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Beatriz A.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Preschool Assistant Teacher/RBT Certified

One of the main reasons why I love working with children is that I believe I have the skills to help them express themselves to become and be who they want to be. The results of that is getting to meet, learn and teach these amazing humans that have so much to express and create in this life. Preschool Montessori Assistant...
Beatriz can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Yesenia R.


Los Angeles, CA

$26/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Am Fun, Energetic And Know How To Balance Play And Routines.

I am 24 years old, I am currently a special education teacher k-2grade. It is my second year teaching an autism core class. I have also worked as a pre school teacher for 2 years, a behavioral therapist for 2 years and a special needs caregiver for 2 years.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Ariel A.


Los Angeles, CA

$23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ariel, and I am a college student looking for a summer job! I currently work at an early elementary school with children ages 4-8. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I enjoy doing fun/enriching activities with children and I hope to meet you this summer :)
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Christie C.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent transplant to Los Angeles who absolutely loves children of all ages. I have experience working as a lead preschool teacher, a theatre teaching artist for children ages 4-19, a dance teacher, and as a nanny/babysitter. I also have experience babysitting Autistic/special needs children. I am CPR certified,...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Grace G.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

PT-FT Caregiver Available For Future Work!

*I am fully vaccinated and COVID cautious!** Hello! My name is Grace and I just graduated this past June from Santa Clara University with a B. S. in Psychology and Child studies. I am currently living in the Bay area with my family and helping care for my two young nephews (6mo. and 2yr.) full time, however I am in the process...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carley W.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Carley, I'm a Developmental Interventionist at a Clinic for children with special needs. I specialize in Play and Art Therapy and work with kids with typical and neurodiverse backgrounds. I bring my Play and Art therapy experience to caretaking. Please contact me regarding child therapy inquiries, as well as...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and am looking for a...
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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"Ally has been a wonderful caregiver for our children. We've been using her for date nights and weekend help for the last few weeks. My daughter, who can be a little timid around new people, warmed up to her right away and get's very excited when Ally comes over....

Megan H.

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Abby J.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Creative, Silly, And Joyful Nanny Looking For Compatible Family

Howdy! I am Abby, an energetic, goofy, and professional 26-year-old with 3 years experience nannying for a family with a girl who was age 6 to 9 when I was with them. I also have three years experience spread across camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor roles. I have both personal and professional experience with special needs...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abigail S.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Smiles And Love

Hi! My name is Abby, I recently graduated from UCF in Orlando and plan on moving to LA in August to attend grad school for Occupational Therapy. While I am there for the next three years I would love to get to know your family and help out on my off days! I have experience working in a large pediatric therapy clinic and a school...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kathryn W.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter With 20 Years Of Experience

Hi there! I have 20 years of experience working with kids as a caretaker, children's theater performer, and improv/acting teacher in an afterschool program. I also have experience caring for children with special needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley N.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 6+ yrs of childcare experience with a degree in child development. I can help with all errands and I've dealt with special needs kids.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Elyce L.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Dear Parents, I am a super-fun and contemporary Nanny with old-school values and have over 10 years experience working with children of all ages from newborns, special needs and grade school through K-12 with particular experience managing and mentoring multiple children. I'm also a professional organizer and provide all...
Elyce can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have worked professionally in classrooms all ages ages and with special needs. I have also babysat for years different family members and family friends' children.
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kailyn G.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the eldest sister of 7 younger siblings, I've developed a caring and nurturing personality with a dedication for serving others. My youngest brother (6 years old) was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at an early age due to his premature birth. Although he was considered to be high functioning on the spectrum, he had...
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaelin J.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Engaging And Compassionate Caregiver With Expertise In Creative Child Development

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Creative, energetic caregiver with 5+ years of childcare experience, including supporting children with moderate special needs. Known for a bubbly personality, hands-on approach, and a love for being outdoors. Skilled in creating fun, engaging activities tailored to each child's needs, while ensuring a safe and nurturing...
Jaelin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Moises D.


Los Angeles, CA

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced

Hello, my name is Moises. I have 9 years of experience working with children, due to my nieces and nephews. I didn't want to say I have paid experience because I wasn't paid for taking care of my nieces and nephews, so that would be lying, haha. Changing diapers, cooking nutrition meals, cleaning, playing, and helping with...
Moises can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Iolanda R.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Iole, and I'm 26 years old. I recently graduated as a psychologist and have over 4 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I've worked with several families in different situations, caring for children aged 3 months to 14 years old. I enjoy being creative with kids, and spending...

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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.