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388 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Los Angeles, CA
Sonia R.
Los Angeles, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Children Of All Ages (Including Special Needs)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth H.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-30/hr • 13 yrs exp
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 + years experience as a Family Assistant and Nanny working with infants, toddlers, children, and teens. I've also had the privilege of working as a Teacher's Aide in the San Diego County Juvenile Community Court School and Charter Schools as well as working with special needs students as a Paraprofessional Sub in...
Alea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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.
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:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I excel at creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. With over 3 years of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds, I have honed my skills in caring for children of all ages. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, and I...
Gaura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
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
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
*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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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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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 175 reviews of the 388 listed special needs caregivers.