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372 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Los Angeles, CA
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/nurse for over 25 years taking care of kids all Ages and also some with Special Needs I am French very detail oriented and do everything for the children including taking care of bath time to cooking their meals and washing their clothes Have any questions please call me. I have included my resume and...
Martine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Martine (Christine) is our current nanny. She has been with us for one year and started when our daughter was 5 months old. We are moving and incredibly sad to lose such a wonderful, caring part of our family. As new parents, we couldn't have asked for better...
Kevin B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Beatriz, I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Child development. I have experience with Montessori method and Special needs (TDAH and Down Syndrome). I worked as a teacher for 2 years with kids 3 years old to 12 years old. I have 5 years of nanny and babysitter experience with infants, toddlers and kids.
Beatriz can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(16)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I have been working with families off of Care for more than 12 years.
A little about me:
I have a master's degree, ECE, elementary and special education teaching experience.
My childcare background includes caring for multiples, newborns, toddlers, medical and special needs children.
I've worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ally was amazing. I’m an anxious mom and she made me feel like i could relax the night she stayed with our daughter. She is calm, kind and responsible. We will see her next time we are in LA for sure. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shervande. I currently have 7 years of experience as a twins Nanny , and had my own local babysitting buisness in the Florida Area. I am a punctual and organized individual, but also a energetic and outgoing babysitter who loves to work with all different types of children, including those with special needs. I...
Shervande can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shy was wonderful to work with, my son has autism and he can be a tough read with new people but he was immediately happy to see her. She followed directions. My main concern was making sure he took his nap. I've hired others before that were unable to do this and...
Leslie V.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Ana M.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-57/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name it's Ana and I have more then 10years of experience working with children from the ages of infants to teens.... I am very flexible with hours I'm willing to work part time and full time... I do have also experience working with different cases of needs, including special need children, I am very open to also travel...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is amazing! She has helped take care if my little one for a while now. She has helped me with sleep training. My baby doesn't like just anyone, but he loves Ana. I was very particular about the person taking care of my baby because he has a lot of allergies....
Sandra M.
4.2
(13)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elyce is everything you want/need/expect and more! She is a wonderful, professional, punctual, and kind person. She took amazing care of our baby and our dog. She texted me throughout our date night to let us know how our babies were doing. She has amazing...
Milu H.
4.8
(6)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Athena has been such a pleasure to have for our little girl. She is very attentive to detail, flexible, and gentle with everyday handling. She does specifically as instructed and is exceptional at keeping track of all and any activities she's tending to with your...
Adam R.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a full time Nanny/Assistant position, Monday through Friday. I have over 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. . I also have experience as a Behavioral Therapist for special needs kids for 5 years working with diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD and I also...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lachinda B.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a variety of experience taking care of people in general, from ages 0 to 100 +.
Throughout the years I've been a nanny, I also worked at hospitals on labor and delivery, newborn nursery, oncology, med-surg units, caring for both adults and children. As well as having daycare experience caring for children of all ages...
Lachinda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I've known Lachindra, for approximately 10 years. She and her sons, Moved to a property I was managing. I was amazed at her ability raising to young boys, a single mom. Mind you she did it all on her own. I was always amazed how she kept a very clean home, boys...
Kathleen Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, I'm Milena. So nice meeting you!! I hope we get to work together.
I read your job position and it really got my attention!
Currently I work for 2 wonderful families
as a nanny/housekeeper, I do nanny share and I take care of 6 kids, ages between 1 to 9. Unfortunately they won't need my assistance anymore, so I...
Milena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have loved working with Milena. She is engaging and playful with our three children. Responsible, hard working and helps a lot around the house. She has become a part of the family! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi. I m a French male nanny.
I've been a fulltime nanny for the past 19 years in Los Angeles.
. Over 19 years of Nanny Experience (Including Children With Special Needs)
. Valid Passport (Travel-Ready)
. Newborn experience
. Behavioral management experience
. Montessori experience
. CPR & AED Certified
. Experience Working with...
Christophe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Christophe is so sweet and funny, and loves our baby Élie! We've been working with him for a few months as we transitioned into daycare, starting when my son was 3.5 months old. He has always been great with him, and we love having him around the house. He's great...
Care member
Aleida O.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-32/hr • 16 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and fostering their development. My 15 years in this field have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and maintaining a positive and energetic attitude. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to...
Aleida can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great babysitting and interaction with my 3 year old. Helped with other items around the house too. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am currently a third grade teacher at Kipp SoCal Schools. I live in downtown Los Angeles. I am certified to teach K-6, and I have an extra endorsement in reading. I can provide tutoring, pick up from after school, meals, and care. I am extremely qualified in the care and well being of children. I have CPR training, and...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Madison's passion about making a difference and being a helping hand was evident right away. I am so grateful for her honestly and respectfulness. I would 100% recommend hiring Madison for any of your childcare needs."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
With over seven years of childcare experience, I bring a perfect blend of compassion, reliability, professionalism, and fun!
Key Highlights:
Located near Beverly Hills
Reliable Safe transportation
TrustLine registered
CPR certified
Experienced with children of all ages, including special needs
Light meal prep &...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was so great with my special needs sister. She was very patient with her while working on her life skills. She was super creative finding activities they can do together. My sister loved Rachel and I would highly recommend her for your child or loved one. "
Care member
Brooklyn D.
Los Angeles, CA
$16-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! I am Brooklyn and I have loved caregiving for children since a very young age. My love for children began with my younger brother. With our large age gap, I have learned a lot about childcare through observing his childhood/how he was raised. I have 6 years of experience working with children and some background of...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Committed, dependable and very thoughtful."
Care member
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, friendly, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I have assisted in caring for my 3 siblings as they grew up and I love the experience it gives for the future! I would love to eventually be an elementary school teacher so childcare is a great learning experience for me....
Kaylie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaylie has babysat for my family for years. She is very reliable and so kind! She does an amazing job looking after the kids and keeps them entertained."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver who has extensive experience nannying for newborns (including those with special needs), babysitting children of all ages, trained lifeguard and swim instructor, former girl scout camp counselor and program leader. I have loved caring for, playing with and enriching the lives of children for decades....
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anne had incredible patience with our newborn and toddler. We were so lucky she could help us out! She's a jack of all trades and thanks to her experience across food, handiwork, etc, our home was in ideal conditions with her around. Not to mention, our kids love...
Mary R.
Elizabeth H.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-30/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have a 9 year old son, and Elizabeth has been our main source of childcare since he was a little less than a year old, so we've gotten to know her pretty well. She's taken him lots of places over the years. Museums, parks, the library. She's also traveled with...
Sarah F.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Los Angeles, CA
Martine P.
5.0
Christine has been our nanny for just about 1 year and has been the biggest blessing in our life as we transitioned to having 3 little girls and me returning to work full time. She watched our 2 youngest during the day while our oldest was at school. She cared for our girls like they were her own....
- Care member
Alyssa C.
5.0
Ally was amazing. I’m an anxious mom and she made me feel like i could relax the night she stayed with our daughter. She is calm, kind and responsible. We will see her next time we are in LA for sure.
- Care member
Shervande D.
5.0
Shy has been our nanny for the past two years and has become like part of our family! She started nannying full time for our twins when they were 7 months old and is only leaving us because we are sending them to preschool. We trust her completely in our home with our kids - she has even stayed...
- Jennifer O.
Ally W.
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. She makes juggling a 3 yr old and 9...
- Megan H.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is amazing! She has helped take care if my little one for a while now. She has helped me with sleep training. My baby doesn't like just anyone, but he loves Ana. I was very particular about the person taking care of my baby because he has a lot of allergies. She remembers everything to take good...
- Sandra M.
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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 214 reviews of the 372 listed special needs caregivers.