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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Montrose, CA
The average posted rate is $39/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Montrose, CA
5.0
(9)
QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Over 20 years of childcare experience.
NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST.
Over 6 years of teaching experience.
CPR/First Aid Certified.
Trust line Registered.
Advanced Trained and Certified Newborn Care Specialist.
Sleep training
Parent educator.
Registered and Member of The NCSA.
BIO:
Hi moms and dads,...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired Maria as a night nanny when my son was around 3 weeks old. Having help a couple nights a week saved us during those first couple months of parenthood. Maria also had lots of tips for new parents and I'm certain her advice helped us develop...
Lauren C.
Cheryl M.
Montrose, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a broad understanding of special needs care, which encompasses a variety of practices tailored to individuals with physical, intellectual, developmental, or emotional challenges. Special needs care is often personalized and can range from supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Down syndrome, cerebral...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years.
Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lucinda was an amazing caregiver. She took care of my mom for the past few years of her life. Lucinda was caring, highly responsible and dedicated. She was like a member of our family. Lucinda still texts me on my mother's birthday two years after she has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity.
I started as a teacher's...
5.0
"Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister always looked forward to visits from Stephanie which allowed my husband and I to go out. Stephanie always focused...
Martha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After working as a camp counselor for 6 years I am now a licensed speech language pathologist assistant with experience working with preschoolers, elementary school age, and middle school age students. I especially enjoy working with special needs students and kids on the autism spectrum, and have learned how to connect with...
June can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's great! Our kid had to leave daycare for a couple of days and June was able to watch him while we were at work. She was a lifesaver. He talks about her all the time and I don't feel worried or anything with her at the house."
Owen D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Greg, I was a home care provider for five years, full time, for my wife Chelsea.
My wife had an extremely unique condition(s), she had advanced Neuropathy that caused her fingers, elbows, knees, toes and hip joints to erode away, become dislocated and locked in position. My wife was NOT paralyzed so she was...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Greg highly enough. He is a personal assistant for my quadriplegic 27yo son. Greg is not only dependable, but he is engaging, interesting, kind, connective and helpful beyond words. If you have the opportunity to have Greg work with your family...
Kim H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Chanelle. I work in Beverly Hills part time. I have 7+ years of professional work experience with children. I have worked as a Preschool teacher at an after school program and have work with children ranging from ages 4 months-13 years old. I also have experience with special needs children and minimal ABA...
Felecia R.
Pasadena, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Reliable Special Needs Caregiver For Kids, Teens, Adults And Seniors - Autism And Dementia
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as calming, patient, nurturing.
I like caring for people with special needs, because I admire their perseverance, wit, and genuine spirit. Seeing all the smiles, happy tears, challenges overcome, and milestones met has been a highlight of my life. Caregiving is my passion.
I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Felecia met our special needs son and immediately knew what to do as soon as she sat down with him and got to know him. This may sound simple, but our son is nonverbal and uses an AAC device to communicate. So she knew how to communicate with him using his...
Jillian L.
4.7
(26)
Hired by 93 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student and have taken a child care & development courses, worked extensively with babies and toddlers starting at 2 weeks old, have worked with special needs kids, am CPR certified, have taken lifeguard courses, have taught pre-k-1st grade how to swim, I am adaptive, flexible, and focused.
Sahar can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Sahar babysat for us two days in a row. She was wonderful and my daughter enjoyed having her! We will definitely hire her again!"
Valerie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hailee and I am available for part-time/occasional babysitting in Pasadena or the surrounding areas!
I've been involved in childcare for 7 years now and LOVE working with children. I am creative, empathetic, organized, and administrative. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including...
Hailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailee was a pleasure to have as our nanny for 3 months. She has a special knack with babies, they love her. Hailee sang and created fun stories and games for our 6 month old. She helped tremendously in sleep training and stayed calm even with a crying baby. She...
Candice C.
5.0
(3)
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:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cora was great with our daughters! She was polite and kind and very sweet. Perfectly on time and respectful of us and our house. Truly a gem!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have worked as child care provider for over 20 years. I have seven children and seven grandchildren, two of whom I raised until they were 10 years old. I have worked with children ages newborn through 15. I have worked with both young and older patients that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis. I...
5.0
"Maria is 100% supportive and knowledgeable about caring for her patients. She welcomed my family into her heart with open arms and made my mom feel so special and loved in her last year. She helped build my mom's strength and mental state. Her patience has no...
Christina S.
Amanda U.
North Hollywood, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the childcare industry for 18 years. Full of life and fun educational ideas! I have my degree in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as a certified food handler. I am a great driver with a clean record and used to even drive a school bus. I am very timely and responsible. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was so great with our 4 kids. She plays with the kids and cares for them so much. The kids ask about her to this day. "
Care member
Cicely J.
Pasadena, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been a CNA since 1997, went to nursing school for my RN but changed my course and went into holistic healing. I am a Certified Reiki Practitioner and certified in Sound healing. I have experience with Alzheimer, ALS, PLS, Stroke, Developmental disabilities, nonverbal clients, Hospice, Dementia, sundowners, mental...
Luana G.
North Hollywood, CA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I'm Luana, a flight attendant and experienced nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience, including working with newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs like Down syndrome. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have passed extensive FBI background checks, and am drug-free. I speak English and Portuguese, which is...
Luana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Luana is my favorite person! She was my nanny in 2018 and took care of my boys for a year, she took care of my baby who was only 2 months old and my other boy was 2 years old. she took care of them with a lot of love and care. I recommend her for sure."
Amanda L.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome is a wonderful caregiver. He is trustworthy, capable and 100% reliable. He cared for my parents through a very traumatic season of life for our family and was supportive, flexible, and more than able to provide the care my parents required. He genuinely...
Patty R.
5.0
(3)
My prior experience with senior care includes:
- Assisted client in and out of bed, bathing, dressings, grooming.
- Performed household duties such as laundry, grocery shopping and meal preparations.
- Drive patient to doctor's appointments, family gatherings and special occasions.
- Performed supported walking, exercise...
Rona can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Where do I start? My family wish we had hired her sooner! My husband and I were recommended by friends about Rona being basically an all in one caregiver. We needed someone dependable, personable and flexible with our work schedule. After explaining our situation...
Care member
Ashley A.
Glendale, CA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother Of two Boy 5 and 10-year-old we enjoy going on hikes, beaches and exploring nature.
15 years experience with kids of all ages : experience kids with special needs: adults with special needs(behavior Support) :senior care: Nanny for multiple kids at a time
Just moved to Glendale CA from the Center Coast CA
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ashley was super professional and on time. I felt so comfortable with her watching my 3 year old who has autism. She was so sweet and patient with him and has worked with other kids on the spectrum which made me feel safe and relieved. Would definitely rehire in a...
Elvia V.
Angelina G.
South Pasadena, CA
$25-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Angelina, I'm a 21-year-old college student who's currently going on her third year of college. All my courses are online and won't interfere with my working hours . I am flexible and willing to work with some schedules. I was raised in South Pasadena, where I attended school all through high school where I...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Angelina has been great. She is very dependable and has been a great communicator. Most importantly, both my kids really like having her as their babysitter. would recommend."
Jan K.
Hebe V.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have been an activity instructor and caretaker for clients with MS, Down's Syndrome, Asperger's, Autism, and advanced Dementia. References available upon request.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Montrose, CA
Maria C.
5.0
My husband and I hired Maria as a night nanny when my son was around 3 weeks old. Having help a couple nights a week saved us during those first couple months of parenthood. Maria also had lots of tips for new parents and I'm certain her advice helped us develop good sleeping habits for our soon...
- Lauren C.
Lucinda H.
5.0
Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the patient but took her to doctor appointments, shopped for her, kept the apartment clean and made sure to give my sister all her medications on time. She also...
- Care member
Stephanie Y.
5.0
Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister always looked forward to visits from Stephanie which allowed my husband and I to go out. Stephanie always focused on making the time spent with our...
- Martha P.
June T.
5.0
She's great! Our kid had to leave daycare for a couple of days and June was able to watch him while we were at work. She was a lifesaver. He talks about her all the time and I don't feel worried or anything with her at the house.
- Owen D.
Greg D.
5.0
I cannot recommend Greg highly enough. He is a personal assistant for my quadriplegic 27yo son. Greg is not only dependable, but he is engaging, interesting, kind, connective and helpful beyond words. If you have the opportunity to have Greg work with your family (as long as you're not snatching him...
- Kim H.
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Ratings for Montrose, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Montrose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.