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Donna S.

Valencia, CA

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

I have cared for few kids with developmental issues. I helped in therapy and specific meal prep. A 5 yr old with cerebral palsy. Another a 1 yr old with autism.

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Amanda T.

Canyon Country, CA

from: $29/hr

10 years experience

Hi, My name is Amanda. I have worked with special needs for over 10+ years. I have work with kids with autism, dyslexia, nonverbal, ADHD, bipolar, diabetes and etc. I enjoy working with kids with disabilities. I have worked with ages from 0-30 years old. If you have an any questions please message me.

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Anaiah M.

Newhall, CA

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Professional Summary I am Mercedes, a dedicated caregiver with over five years of babysitting experience. I am supportive, dependable, and committed to creating a safe and engaging environment for children. I am flexible with family needs and enjoy being a helpful, positive presence in the household. Experience & Skills: Over 5...

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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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Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

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 have my Master's in School Counseling, which helps me support...

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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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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Nèkia M.

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

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Hey, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care for families! I work with special needs kids and young adults with disabilities. I also double as a mother's helper & I'm a great listener! However, I love kids! I have over 5 years of experience with kids ranging from newborns on...

Care Member says "Nekia is an exceptional nanny who has connected beautifully with our three children, providing them with a loving, safe, and engaging environment. Her...

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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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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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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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Nèkia M.

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience

Hello friends, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care. I work with special needs and people with disabilities, kids to young adults. I aim to provide quality care unique to every individual and I do so with patience, creativity, and understanding. I'm also willing to learn...

Care Member says "Ne'Kia is trustworthy and reliable. She's been watching our son for date nights for a few years now and she's always our first choice. She has become...

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Lillian F.

Full Time/Part Time Nanny

Granada Hills, CA

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

+ 1 more

I'm a dedicated nanny with over 3 years of full-time experience caring for children ages 5-17. My background includes working with children with special needs and specific physical care routines, which has given me a strong foundation in patience, adaptability, and attentive caregiving. I bring a teaching mindset to every...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Castaic, CA

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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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Donna S.

Amanda T.

Anaiah M.

Norma H.

Direct Support

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

Cloe M.

Joan N.

Caregiver/sitter

Nèkia M.

Martha A.

Alma L.

Maira P.

Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Leslie Y.

Part Time

Nèkia M.

Lillian F.

Full Time/Part Time Nanny

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Castaic, CA

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Kathryn O.

Andrew H.

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