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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valencia, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Valencia, CA

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Gurjit V.


Valencia, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health Advocate & Motivation

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, I was born and raised in London, UK and moved to the US at 18 and lived here since. I have raised 2 boys that have suffered mental illness; depression, anxiety, addiction and have had depression my entire life and manage it well. I have been mentoring youth and young adults for many years and love doing so!...
5.0
"Gurjít was such a blessing to find. She is very dependable and reliable! It is definitely nice to have someone that cleans your home who almost feels like apart of the family. She is very attention to detail...

Reviewed by Dennis M.

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Lisa G.


Valencia, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Currently, I work as a mod/severe education specialist in a full inclusion charter school . After attending CSUN and receiving my BA in Child and Adolescent Development with a special emphasis in Early Childhood Education I worked for many years in corporate daycare with infants and toddlers as well as teaching preschool and...
5.0
"Lisa is not only highly experienced, including with special needs kids, she is flexible, accomodating, kind, and absolutely unflappable! I trust her completely and without reservation with my autistic kiddo. He...

Reviewed by Care member

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Paola M.


Valencia, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am a caring, loving, fun, respectful and reliable Nanny who has over10 years of experience working with all age groups, from ages of 1 month to 12 years of age, both in a Preschool setting and as a private Nanny. I have experience working with children who have Special needs and understand that every child is different...
5.0
"Paola is very patient and attentive. "

Reviewed by Desiraye C.

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Yilan N.


Valencia, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

19 Yr Old Finance Student At COC With Childcare Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Lana and I have cared for multiple kids! I used to babysit my 1yr old nephew and 3 yr old niece where I would cook dinners, play with kids, mediate fights, change diapers, get ready for bed, and watch tv. I also was a nanny for a 6 yr old girl and 10 yr old boy who I would pick up from school, ensure the boy...
5.0
"I have used Yilan multiple times and she was always wonderful with my boys. She cleaned up after everyone and was always asking if there was anything else I needed her to do. She was very mature and...

Reviewed by Sarah M.

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Lisa G.


Valencia, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hello my name Lisa. I have many years experience working with children of all ages. Currently I work as a mod/severe special needs teavher in a charter school. With my sons growing up I've found I have some time on my hands so I started babysitting, pet sitting and house sitting in the evenings, on the weekends and during my...
5.0
"Lisa came to my rescue last minute for a Saturday shift to care for my 8 month old son. She was wonderful! Very sweet. She arrived a few minutes early. She asked tons of questions and is VERY knowledgeable. I...

Reviewed by Bri W.

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Sheila D.


Valencia, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a dependable, dedicated and reliable care giver and I am extremely fond of seniors and children.
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Mariel M.


Valencia, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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I graduated from UC Riverside in 2019 with a degree in psychology. I have a background working in crisis work for two years. I've also worked at a group home with troubled foster youth. I am currently working as a behavioral technician with kiddos ages 5-12. My dream is to be a licensed clinical social worker and primarily work...
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Dorothy N.


Valencia, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Dorothy, I have been caring for individuals with special needs for 4 yrs now. Iam a very loving and patient caregiver, I have a bachelor's degree in social work, Iam a CNA, Iam CPR trained and Iam also a DSP (Direcct support professional) I help with creating behavior plans, teaching self care skills Assisting...
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Madison J.


Valencia, CA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Madison And I'm A Dependable Babysitter Who Is Excited To Provide For Your Family

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I am from Santa Clarita and would love to be able to help you and your family. I have been a babysitter/nanny (experience with infants, multiples, and children with special needs). I am CPR/BLS certified and have both a bachelors and masters degree in the sciences. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any...
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Renee F.


Valencia, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a recent college graduate currently going to medical assistant school. I have been a care giver for a few families, including some families with special needs. I am CPR certified, a non smoker and a very reliable energetic fun nanny with lots of experience!
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Taylor D.


Valencia, CA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I have worked with children since I was 12 years old where I have gained the knowledge of behavior, special needs support and elementary academics to help children complete their school needs. I am able to create a safe environment and create a trusting relationship with you and your child to ensure they are getting everything...
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Fernanda O.


Valencia, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Fernanda, I'm 36 years old and since the 16 years I take care of children with different needs. I have a course of care in the early years of life and I'm in nursing college. As a person, I consider myself patient and responsible, I hope I can help you with what you need as I have come to help many other...
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Joan N.


Canyon Country, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/sitter

5.0

(3)

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I have over 16 years of caregivers experience, I am currently working with special needs children/ Adult for united cerebral palsy of Los Angeles my duties are transferring from wheel chair to bed, or chair, hoyer lift, pivot transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing,, toileting, meals preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...
5.0
"From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates well with my mother, with me and my husband and has a...

Reviewed by Janice K.

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Jacqueline H.


Newhall, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

4.3

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I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their...
5.0
"Jacqueline is a very hard working person she is very flexible which I love the most because it was hard to find someone to work with my schedule I would hired her again in future. Thank you Jacqueline...

Reviewed by Jesus H.

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Deanna M.


Canyon Country, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, Id love to be considered for the nanny position for your little one. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, imaginative, patient and fun! I'm basically a kid at heart yet responsible. I like working with kids because I love engaging with them and watching them learn, grow and create. I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Deanna was awesome! My son loved her and said she was the best sitter :) She was even was able to arrive an hour early (b/c I messed up my reservation time) haha! We will definitely be seeing her again. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Linda B.


Newhall, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

5.0

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Hello, a little about me; I have over 10 yrs professional experience w/ ages 6wks-90 yrs. I'm an interactive, responsible, reliable, caregiver that has been hired by over 6 wonderful families (See my (Reviews/References provided pin meeting). My experience includes newborn-teens, seniors, Dementia/Post Surgical/Cancer & Special...
5.0
"I don't think I could say enough good things about Linda. She took AMAZING care of my 5 year old and 2 year old for two years. She was always 5 minutes early, she never even took so much as one sick day and...

Reviewed by Sapna B.

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Candice V.


Newhall, CA

$22-31/hr6 yrs exp

FRIENDLY CARE

5.0

(2)

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning, Meal Prep, Showers, Shopping, Pet Care, Haircuts and Sets. Nail Care, Massage, Physical Therapy. I am a Certified CNA, Registered RADT. Licensed Cosmetologist. 25+ years of experience. Working with Seniors & Special Needs. Since the children are...
5.0
"Candice is so nice to my mother. She listens and anticipates her needs. She preps wonderful meals too. She is very patient . Would highly recommend !"

Reviewed by Cheyenne O.

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Pamela K.


Newhall, CA

$20-30/hr

Natural Born Caregiver Looking To Help Good Person/ People.

3.0

(1)

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I'm very reliable, have a lot of common sense & you will be hard pressed to find someone with more integrity. I was a teacher at a day care center for many years as my first job when I was a teenager. I'm a natural born caregiver. I have a 19yo son. I'm in to all things natural (have worked in the natural health field). I'm also...
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Jayden S.


Canyon Country, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello parents! My name is Jayden I'm a 21-year-old college student working towards a nursing degree. I have tons of experience with infants and children of all ages, also have a background of caring for autistic/special needs children. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and was my moms right hand helper when it came to raising my...
5.0
"Jayden has been our nanny since my daughter was 4 months old. We are moving out of state and so sad to part ways. Jayden is fabulous with my little one. She has her on a great routine and is so attentive to her...

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Jan K.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am an early childhood teacher with a BA degree in child development and 40+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn-6 years old (infants/toddlers/preschoolers). I've also spent some years working with elementary aged special needs children. My strength is forming strong relationships with children and families to...
5.0
"Janet arrived early and asked all the right questions. Lovely demeanor. Genuinely loves babies and kids. I left with the confidence my babies were in good hands ."

Reviewed by Ale C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valencia, CA

Gurjit V.

5.0

Gurjít was such a blessing to find. She is very dependable and reliable! It is definitely nice to have someone that cleans your home who almost feels like apart of the family. She is very attention to detail with her cleaning and does it in a timely manner where it not to excessive .. It is also...

- Dennis M.

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa is not only highly experienced, including with special needs kids, she is flexible, accomodating, kind, and absolutely unflappable! I trust her completely and without reservation with my autistic kiddo. He always enjoys spending time with Lisa!

- Care member

Paola M.

5.0

Paola is very patient and attentive.

- Desiraye C.

Yilan N.

5.0

I have used Yilan multiple times and she was always wonderful with my boys. She cleaned up after everyone and was always asking if there was anything else I needed her to do. She was very mature and responsible....would gladly recommend her to anyone.

- Sarah M.

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa has repeatedly been fantastic when looking after my 5yo son, who has energy for days, and my 1.5yo daughter who is a bit on the needy side. She’s always bright, cheerful, and ready to dive in. My son always says he had a fun time with her, and my daughter is always fast asleep. Lisa has a...

- Care member

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Ratings for Valencia, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Valencia, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.