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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pasadena, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Pasadena, CA
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
"We hired Aleida when we traveled to Huntington Beach for a wedding. Aleida met with us ahead of time over video call to discuss what it would be like, was punctual, and responsive. Our baby was pretty upset when we left her with Aleida, but Aleida was able to...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have experience working with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, and Special Needs.
My prior experience includes:
- Assisted client in and out of bed, bathing, dressings, grooming.
- Performed household duties such as laundry, grocery shopping and meal preparations.
- Drive client to doctor's appointments, family...
Rona can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rona has been extraordinarily helpful as a caregiver! I have used Rona to take my Mom to numerous doctors appointments and she has always been right on time, handled anything that comes up, accompanies my Mom in the visit, and lets me know what the doctor said /...
Care member
Erin K.
Alhambra, CA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I am currently a part-time developmental specialist for children with special needs. I volunteer at a children's hospital in the rehab department as I hope to pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I have extensive babysitting and nannying experience, I am extremely organized, and I will be...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was our first nanny/sitter experience with Care.com. She's everything you want in a nanny/sitter. Punctual, dependable, caring, and takes direction perfectly. Our whole family loved her."
Eric C.
Casandra L.
Monrovia, CA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings. With a passion for family care since 2016, I bring extensive experience in childcare. Spanning from newborns to fifth graders as well as children with special needs. My background includes both in-home and school settings. I am trustworthy and reliable, I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to join a new family. (I'm...
Casandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have two beautiful children ages 6,12 and they keep me busy. As a Nurse who works full time with various hours and rely on flexibility. Cassandra was such a help in making this possible for our family. Cassandra is always dependable, kind, punctual, and...
Larissa M.
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18-years of experience with people with special needs, dementia, gastric tube feeding, and many other chronic illnesses. I'm a chef for many years, my specialty is vegan dishes. I am a life coach and I am ready to be of service. I love people and have a huge heart, practice love and compassion daily, have empathy....
Florence can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I worked with Florence, she is very competent and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Sasha S.
Monrovia, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a nanny currently living in the city of Monrovia. Taking care of little ones has always been a passion of mine, even when it's been my own siblings! Doing this for the past 8 years, I've had multiple long term and short term child care jobs. I've had plenty of experience with all age groups, including infants as young...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This review is long overdue. Sasha is unbelievable. She walked in our house like she’d been watching our kids forever. Sasha, if you’re reading this, thank you. Thank you for playing crazy games with our boys. Thank you for gently correcting bad behaviors. Thank...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience nannying multiple children, caring for special needs, and animal care. My background is in musical theater so I love being creative with kids and developing their inner artist. I am very active so I enjoy taking kids to the park and enjoying the outdoors. I have a reliable car so I can...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was amazing managing 4 kids and a dog all at once. She kept them engaged with no screens. She also cleaned up before leaving and had the kids help with cleanup! "
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Renie R.
Los Angeles, CA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for EARLY MORNINGS M-F (local only), NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust...
Renie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This review is long overdue. Renie has been helping our family for a couple years and has been a lifesaver. She is kind, punctual, caring, and deeply loved by our family. She is so good with my two boys who can be a handful at times. She is capable of handling and...
Care member
Xanath C.
El Monte, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in an elementary school with kindergarten students. also, I worked in the Alhambra unified School district for 6 years and I have acquired knowledge in behavioral support.
5.0
"I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and responsible. She works with children with special needs and they all love her. I would recommend her because she is dependable and...
Shaden C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jenny. I currently work with 2 elderly Clients as a care giver, my special tasks including caring for disabled clients. My current clients have Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to...
5.0
"She was wonderful! She took care of my 4 senior cats. She updated me on any issues. Kept the kitchen clean. Thanks, Jennifer!"
Diane B.
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 takes care of my developmentally disabled brother 3-5 times a month as needed. He is great and my brother loves him. Jerome is very patient, kind, compassionate and a happy person. You will not regret hiring him. The moment you meet him you know your loved...
Rona S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I'm 26 years old. I just graduated from UC San Diego for my MFA in acting. I absolutely LOVE my job as a nanny, take it very seriously, and specialize in infant care! I am CPR certified for infants and children.
A tiny bit about me: I'm from San Francisco, I am a spin instructor and...
Mary Rose can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came back both were smiling and chill as the first hour and I know the job can be exhausting, however she was always...
Denisse D.
Jennifer S.
Alhambra, CA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! studying for my bachelors in child development. I have been working in day care facilities since 2017 with infants, toddlers and teens helping care and transport them on a daily basis. I am CPR, BLS and first aid certified. I have also been an ABA therapist for 2 years now and love working with special needs children. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was always punctual and communicative. Our kids loved her and she was always coming up with new activities to play with them. "
Care member
5.0
(23)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids of all ages, from preemies, newborn infants, toddlers to teens, multiples, autistic, ADHD and special needs. I am CPR certified, with first aid experience. I am registered with Children Social Service through Trustline. (background checked) This is not just a job this is my career and I love it. I have...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Donna took care of my son since he was nine months old. She is patient and knowledgeable. She taught my son a lot like numbers, colors, alphabet and good behaviors. One thing I noticed when we sent my son to preschool. I see that my son's skill lever was ahead of...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I've been a nanny for 10+ years ranging from newborns to all aged teens. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and am a behavioral therapist so have worked extensively with children and adults with special needs. I'm very active, love to have fun and also a certified kids yoga teacher!
Tara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his needs. Tara also helped out around the house with dishes, laundry and light cleaning. She also pitched in to help with...
Kiersten F.
Xanath C.
El Monte, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Xanath and I have worked with kindergarten children in the El Monte Unified School District. I currently work at Alhambra Unified School District with Special Needs children at Ynez Elementary.
Xanath can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I met Xanath at work and I've been working with her for over a year. She is amazing with the kids! She is reliable, patient, and responsible. She works with children with special needs and they all love her. I would recommend her because she is dependable and...
Shaden C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion is to care for children at all ages. I have been caring for children for 13 years. From '05- current I have worked with all ages in the church, from '13-'16 I worked with elementary aged students in an afterschool program, from '14-'16 I worked with infants and toddlers in the foster care system, from '16-'18 I taught...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan was the most amazing nanny! I was so sad to lose her when she moved away, we would have loved to keep her for as long as she wanted to be here! She's everything you could want in a nanny and more! She predicts what might be helpful and does it, which is...
Jodie S.
Ashleigh D.
Altadena, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in providing attentive and compassionate care for all ages, including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. My approach blends patience, reliability and creativity to foster a supervised, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. I hope to hear from you!
5.0
"Ashleigh has been working with my young adult son who is on the autism spectrum. We love her. She is kind, professional, caring, and reliable. My son love spending time with her. They go on fun adventure, and my son always comes back home happy.
She helps any...
Carmit E.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pasadena, CA
Aleida O.
5.0
Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has since moved and we are so bummed! We would hire her again and again!
- Care member
Rona S.
5.0
Rona has been extraordinarily helpful as a caregiver! I have used Rona to take my Mom to numerous doctors appointments and she has always been right on time, handled anything that comes up, accompanies my Mom in the visit, and lets me know what the doctor said / what I need to do. Rona has been...
- Care member
Erin K.
5.0
Erin was our first nanny/sitter experience with Care.com. She's everything you want in a nanny/sitter. Punctual, dependable, caring, and takes direction perfectly. Our whole family loved her.
- Eric C.
Casandra L.
5.0
I have two beautiful children ages 6,12 and they keep me busy. As a Nurse who works full time with various hours and rely on flexibility. Cassandra was such a help in making this possible for our family. Cassandra is always dependable, kind, punctual, and responsible. Cassandra would help with small...
- Larissa M.
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.
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Ratings for Pasadena, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pasadena, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.