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Soy Pro Activa

Northridge, CA

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$23/hr
Soy amorosa y cuidadosa responsable y llena de actitud no hablo inglés solo español pero atiendo bien a las personas con capacidades especiales
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Nèkia M.'s Photo

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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.'s Photo

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Part Time Caregiver

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(0)
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$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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Tarzana, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi Family! I would like to introduce myself and let you know more about me. I'm 36 years old, I'm originally from Russia. I have Bachelor's degree in education. I have more than 7 years of paid experience working with children (newborn, toddlers, early and elementary school age and special needs) I absolutely adore kids and love...

Alex F. says "I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I would definitely...

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Maira P.'s Photo

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Special Needs Care Provider

Reseda, CA

4.0(0)
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$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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Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$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've completed positive...

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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Behavioral Therapist

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
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$47/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as relaxed , silly , generous. I like working with kids because it's the only opportunity we have to make a great impact on them and the world they are going to build . It's our responsibility! I started working with kids when I was in college in North Carolina in 2012. I have my CPR child and baby...

Eric H. says "Sierra was good at communicating, quickly adapted to the kiddos (2 & 6) and they took to her quickly. She was perceptive and felt comfortable with her in...

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Van Nuys, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...
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Special Needs

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

West Hills, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a dedicated private school teacher of 20+ years. Both of my birth children are now independently off to college and the military. I presently work full time at a wonderful preschool. I would like to continue to work additional hours babysitting. I have always enjoyed working with children and supporting families. I have...
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Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I have over 15 years experience working with children from infants to older kids and special needs children. I have my BA in Psychology and MA in Marriage and Family Therapy and have spent the last 8 years as a Children's Social Worker. Prior to social work, I provided ABA therapy to kids on the Autism spectrum. I am also a...
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North Hills, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a Occupational Therapy graduate student who has a passion for fostering the growth and development of children. I have a decade of experience in child care and have been a Registered Behavioral Technician for 6 of those years (certification active). I enjoy playing outdoors, organizing crafts, and implementing educational...
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Canoga Park, CA

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$48/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Licensed Vocational Nurse, with experience in caring for special needs children 7-15yrs. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, ensuring that every child feels both heard and encouraged. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure a safe environment. I enjoy engaging...
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Raylynn V.'s Photo

Winnetka, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is, Raylynn. I've been working with children for about 6+ years now and I absolutely love working with them. I have experience with kids whether it be teaching music to children at my local church, ASP tutor, kiddos with special needs, and even going out of the country to work with less fortunate children. I am...
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Caring And Responsible Student Nurse At Your Service :)

Canoga Park, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a student nurse that works full time, looking to babysit part time. I have experience working with kids of all ages and I also have helped raise my siblings to help my mother while she was at work. I am CPR certified and am able to attend to any special needs your child may have. I am more than happy to keep you...
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Karrinne G.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a 54-year-old mom of 2 adult children & 2 dogs. I have had dogs & cats over my lifetime. I am warm & nurturing & I am told I give off mom vibes. I love animals and people & I love caring for them & spending time with them. I have a great work ethic. I am friendly, outgoing, prompt, reliable, honest, caring, kind,...
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Itzia C.'s Photo

Winnetka, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. Over the past two years, I have developed a deep commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children aged 0 to 12+. My approach is defined by patience, creativity, and a calm demeanor that helps children feel secure....
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She / Her dog Lover

Panorama City, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about supporting their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide families with reliable care. My approach is patient and friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Northridge, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nèkia M.

Nekia is an exceptional nanny who has connected beautifully with our three children, providing them with a loving, safe, and engaging...

- Care member

Martha A.

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...

- Care member

Olga D.

I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I...

- Alex F.

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