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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Granada Hills, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Granada Hills, CA
Yara H.
Reseda, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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 .
Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!)
CPR Certified
Drivers License w/ clean record
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Non-smoker...
5.0
"We've been using Yara for a few weeks and absolutely love her! She is very capable of handling the day with my 3&5 year old from structuring activities to being silly - they Miss Yara!"
Reviewed by Crystal J.
4.0
(4)
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I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
5.0
(1)
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Experienced nanny looking to work with an awesome family!
Resume and reference available upon request;
I consider it a great responsibility to be entrusted with someone else's children, as I'll have a direct influence over their growth. The most important thing for me as a caregiver is to hold space and patience for little...
5.0
"Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting...
Reviewed by Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Reviewed by Mimi B.
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
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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.
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.
5.0
(2)
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I'm seeking to work with infants, special needs and homeschool families offering support and postpartum care. Prior to the pandemic I worked as Assistant Teacher in a toddler classroom at COC. During the pandemic I worked as weekend Personal Care Assistant until full time, for two women and began to Nanny a child on my day off....
5.0
"Cheryl works well with the elderly and memory impaired. Great team member!"
Reviewed by Kathy C.
4.0
(8)
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Hello, I am a career nanny. I have my Ba in psychology with a minor in child development. I am certified in early childhood intervention in ages 0-3 from USC. I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs.
I am trilingual in English, Spanish, and Basic ASL. I believe in gentle parenting, leading with...
5.0
"Blanca is awesome! My boys loved her! She is very easy to work with, communicates well, and really listened to what my boys, especially my ASD/ADHD son, needed. We were so lucky to have her during this crazy...
Reviewed by Salpy K.
Alejandra R.
North Hollywood, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Nanny Looking To Care For 1-2 Children
5.0
(6)
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I am a highly experienced, loving and caring nanny who has worked with a range of children (different ages / needs etc); illustrative experiences include:
- Full time nanny for an infant, who required physical therapy
- Full time caregiver at 2 day cares (cared for special needs children as well)
- Part time nanny for twins and...
5.0
"Alex is A very nice and friendly person and know how to deal with children I have a two years old and a 10 month old and they love her!! she is giving a peace of mind when my children are with her. I highly...
Reviewed by Hadar P.
3.7
(3)
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I offer pet care and child care,
My name is Tasha.
I'm a 38-year-old experienced babysitter/nanny for children ranging in ages 7 months-old to 12 years old. I have experience caring for multiple children at one time as well as experience with special needs. Kids have fun with me because they're always learning and staying...
5.0
"I hired Tasha to babysit my 3 year old daughter for date nights. My daughter instantly took a liking to Tasha. She always shows up 10 to 15 minutes early. What I love most about Tasha is that she is also an...
Reviewed by Gina S.
5.0
(1)
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Greetings! I come from a field of psychology which includes child development and special needs care. As a behavioral therapist and a teacher/mentor, I'm comfortable being around infants and teenagers who may need some guidance in behavior. My past positions have allowed me exposure to kids of all types. I love working with the...
5.0
"Jacqueline was great and very understanding of our son who has Autism. She was on time, friendly and we could tell she had a ton of knowledge and experience on how to care for children with special needs. We...
Reviewed by Christina C.
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.
5.0
(1)
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Hey there! I'm Celine, a reliable, patient, and upbeat person who is interested in assisting disabled people. I have 10+ years experience with childcare and about 4 years of overlapping special needs care, varying from nannying disabled children, being a camp counselor to disabled kids, managing blood sugar and insulin for a...
5.0
(4)
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I have experience in Aba therapy, I worked for special needs children for a year. I have been a Preschool teacher for the 2-3-year-old program for 3 years. I am in college majoring Speech Pathology. Please feel free to ask me anything!
5.0
"I just had to take a moment to share my thoughts on Samantha. She has been an absolute godsend in helping me care for my first-born daughter. As a new mom, I was constantly worried about all the little things...
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5.0
(1)
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Hello, I work as a special Ed classroom aide at an elementary school for LAUSD. At the moment I work one on one with a student but I have worked in groups. In the past I have worked as an aide for all grade levels. My current classroom consists of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language...
5.0
"Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him."
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5.0
(1)
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My name Is Tanya and I live in Winnetka CA. I'm 31 years old and I always had a Passion with helping others with their needs. I have experience taking care of Seniors and children that have disabilities for 8 years. I have 3 kids of my own. I have experience with children with special needs and ADD&ADHD.
I'm a kind,...
5.0
"Tanya was super loving, patient and caring. Her personality was great for me and I will be requesting her again."
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5.0
(3)
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Hello,
My name is Cynthia I have over 14 years of experience working with children/special needs I have worked with children from 3 months of age to 19-year-olds. (Special needs) and twins .
I absolutely love what I do would not change it for anything in this world.
I am a mother of 3 ages 9, 10 and 14 my youngest daughter...
5.0
"Cynthia is a reliable and dependable nanny, she was always on time and showed the utmost dedication to her role of looking after our children and helping me run our household. Not only did she play with the...
Reviewed by Jessica D.
5.0
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College graduate with a degree in psychology and a minor in elementary education, currently interviewing for a new full time job and looking for a position in childcare. I have experience with all ages, multiples, big families, and special needs. I've worked childcare jobs since I was about 11 years old, and have been everything...
5.0
"Porter is just fabulous. She has been a real blessing for us. She's flexible and caring and responsible and sweet. She has been so helpful with our kids and has always been ready to help us out. I just...
Reviewed by Kate L.
Keely Q.
Sylmar, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am majoring Child Life Specialist. My experience taking care of kids with special needs was a wonderful experience. I took care of a boy, who was autistic, has low muscle tone, and sensory problem. I can really say it was a really good experience working with him. He was a wonderful boy and I made him feel comfortable with...
5.0
"Keely is very easy to communicate & very reliable . My son adores her. She's very clean & organize she kept my house tidy. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Meiravi K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Granada Hills, CA
Yara H.
5.0
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 always very patient. She developed an immediate rapport with my daughter. Yara makes sure she is engaged in play, prepares healthy snacks, and always...
- Tiffany A.
Megan H.
5.0
Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting them outside and physically active. She plays with them daily. Megan has been patient,...
- Elizabeth W.
Alexandra B.
5.0
Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again.
- Mimi B.
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.
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.
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Ratings for Granada Hills, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Granada Hills, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.