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Norma H.

Direct Support

Newhall, CA

from: $19/hr

5 years experience

Direct support Perform basic care to develop mentally disabled adults , assist/ teach bathing eating , dressing , and toileting skills using active treatment procedures, monitor the health and welfare of clients, assist with medications, model positive behaviors, teach and assist In self help skills , teach and assist in...

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Madison C.

Occupational Therapy Student

Santa Clarita, CA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Greetings! I am an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at University of California. I have been working with children in many capacities for over 15 years. Specifically, I have eight years of professional experience with children with disorders such as ASD, ADHD, ODD, depression, FAS and Anxiety Disorders. I received my BA...

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Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

Hi, I'm Cloé! I've spent over 8 years caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs. I'm not just a sitter - I'm a mentor, tutor, activity planner, and cheerleader for every child I meet. I have a Bachelor's in Human Development and am currently earning my Master's in School Counseling at NYU,...

Swati G. says "Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate towards my...

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Kathryn O.

Part-time Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...

Alice F. says "Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues...

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Andrew H.

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

4 years experience

My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...

MIREYA M. says "Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an...

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Maira P.

Part Time Caregiver

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Hi there, when it comes to special needs, I know first hand how its so very important to take care of a little one with special needs from a high functional to a low functional child, every child is different. I grew up taking care of my brother who had severe cerebral palsy at a early age, and my daughter is also a high...

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Victoria G.

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Sylmar, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...

Yetunde S. says "Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She...

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Angel V.

Special Needs Care Provider

Reseda, CA

4.0(0)

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

I have had the distinguished privilege in volunteering for an organization near my home. This organization focuses in promoting and providing a safe, warm environment and care for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Working with the organization for three years enabled me to provide quality service...

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Yara H.

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

travel

Experience: 10 years in caregiving- including special needs children, infants, lead daycare teacher, CNA for both home health and in-hospital geriatric patients, 3 years administrative assistant for LAUSD. Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!) CPR Certified Drivers License w/ clean record Background checked by care....

Tiffany A. says "Yara is really great with my 3 year old daughter who has a language delay. Yara sings songs and interacts with her to encourage communication and is...

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Cloe M.

Reseda, CA

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...

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Joan N.

Caregiver/sitter

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

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,...

Janice K. says "From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates...

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Martha A.

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

52-year-old 23 yrs of experience both with special needs Adults /Infants/ Twins & up to 3 CPR/ First Aid certified English/ Spanish Outstanding reference letters

Care Member says "Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while I worked...

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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...

Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...

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Maira P.

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

Hi there! I'm Maira, I'm a mommy of 2 kids ages 14 and 19, so I have all the experience in taking care of the little ones. When it comes to children I like to pride my self in safety , I'm very cautious and safety is my number one priority, kids depend on us Adults to protect them. And showing them good morality and respect...

Ruth C. says "Maira did a wonderful job taking care of my child. Now my little ask for her because she had tons of fun"

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Karen M.

Smile Maker

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 3 months-12 years old. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with...

Jeanann G. says "Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart...

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Justene M.

Part Time Caregiver

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

light cleaning

+ 1 more

My name is Justene and I am 28 years old. Along with having two Associates Degrees from College of the Canyons in Liberal Studies, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education, I have plenty of experience working with children. I have four siblings, I had to help watch and raise them when they were younger. These...

Care Member says "She has a big heart and the patience it takes to care for others. "

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Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...

Lori W. says "Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and...

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Justene M.

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(0)

from: $30/hr

2 years experience

My name is Justene and I am 24 years old. Along with having two Associates Degrees from College of the Canyons in Liberal Studies and Elementary Education, I have plenty of experience working with children. I have four siblings, I had to help watch and raise them when they were younger. These experiences helped prepare me for my...

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Vanessa C.

Responsible And Caring

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

6 years experience

Meal prep

grocery shopping

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Vanessa I have 4 years professional experience with childcare ages 3-16. My skills and knowledge comes from working with the school district and well as summer camps. I have knowledge working with kids from different ages as well as working with those in the autistic spectrum and special needs. I am a fun...

Odalis M. says "Vanessa goes above and beyond in anything she sets her mind to. She is punctual dependable. Vanessa is a quick learner and is wonderful with both children...

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Leslie Y.

Part Time

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!

Patricia M. says "Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and...

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Cloe M.

Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate...

- Swati G.

Kathryn O.

Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults...

- Alice F.

Andrew H.

Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew...

- MIREYA M.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Castaic, CA

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Norma H.

Direct Support

Madison C.

Occupational Therapy Student

Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Kathryn O.

Part-time Caregiver

Andrew H.

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

Maira P.

Part Time Caregiver

Victoria G.

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Angel V.

Special Needs Care Provider

Yara H.

Cloe M.

Joan N.

Caregiver/sitter

Martha A.

Alma L.

Maira P.

Karen M.

Smile Maker

Justene M.

Part Time Caregiver

Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Justene M.

Vanessa C.

Responsible And Caring

Leslie Y.

Part Time

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Cloe M.

Kathryn O.

Andrew H.

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