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Antoinette S.

The Lady That Babies Always Smile And Stare At!

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Antoinette, but I go by Toni or TJ. I've been a caregiver all my life. I babysat from junior high thru high school when I became a nanny to 3 kids, one with special needs. I drove the kids who attended school out of the home, to and from school in the family's cars (a van and a sedan) until I moved away to...
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Northridge, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including raising my own three children (as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager). I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other neuro-atypicalities. I am very familiar with special...
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Caring, Helpful, And Fun Sitter And Tutor!

Northridge, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Alyssa! And I am here to help with your families needs! I can help with childcare, homework tutoring (k-12), cooking food, swimming supervision, and I can even help with your laundry and meal prep! I also do pet sitting, housekeeping, and pet sitting. Some background about me! I am in progress to get my...
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Northridge, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone, My name is Alexandra. I am a professional and caring nanny from Colombia with over 5 years of childcare experience in Colombia, Europe, and the United States. I have extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children as young as 3 months old. I have also worked as an au pair in both the Netherlands...
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Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Kathryn , my professional experience is of the following , previous owner/operator of a California licensed child daycare facility 28 years experience. 12 years plus private duty ca-registered home health care . Senior care , Hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, Developmentally challenged special needs, Autism ,...
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Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver from Colombia with over 5 years of experience providing care for individuals of all ages, including seniors and people with special needs. I currently work as a live-in caregiver for a young adult with disabilities, where I assist with personal hygiene, daily...
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Northridge, CA

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$24/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
Hi! I'm a caring and reliable caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. I'm passionate about helping others feel safe, valued, and well cared for. I'm dependable, patient, and always ready to lend a hand or a listening ear.
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Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was born in Japan and English is my second language but have lived here for many years and speak without an accent. I have 8 yrs. providing care for an elderly female. I offer compassionate and dedicated care for male and female clients with dementia, disabilities, special needs, and post hospitalization recovery. My current...
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Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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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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Part Time

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience. I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...

Care Member says "Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was very flexible...

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Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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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
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
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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Private Nanny With Golden Hands

Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Dear parents, I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny. I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids. In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers). Experienced w/ toddler twins...

Care Member says "Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside (art, cooking,...

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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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Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of May 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Yara H.

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

- Tiffany A.

Leslie Y.

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...

- Patricia M.

Jacklyn R.

Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was...

- Care member

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