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Kenzi B.

Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I would love to help! A bit about me, I'm the oldest of 3, I've worked with kids from 3 days old to preteens, I'm also experienced with any special needs and can accommodate to the care your kiddo needs! I grew up playing a lot of sports, I'm working to be a firefighter now, so I'm big on physical play! I prioritize...
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Northridge, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I love working with kids and helping them feel safe, happy, and cared for. I started babysitting a few years ago and quickly realized how much I enjoy making a positive difference in children's lives. I have three years of experience with children ages 0-11, including experience working with children with special needs, and I'm...
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The Lady That Babies Always Smile And Stare At!

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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$24/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
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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Japanese Speaking Caregiver And Personal Aide

Northridge, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Loving Babysitter

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values , I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...

Eniko G. says "Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I...

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Stevenson Ranch, CA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Leilani. I'm a friendly person who loves children and pets. I'm taking online classes in college and i'm majoring in early childhood education to plan on becoming an elementary teacher in the future. I have a lot of patience and i'm described as a caring, loving, and reliable person by my friends and family. I...
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Reseda, CA

5.0(0)
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$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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Loving And Responsible Nanny

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare worker available 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 ones to express...

Elizabeth W. says "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....

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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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Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 18 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...

Bryan P. says "Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is...

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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
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 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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Martha A.'s Photo

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/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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Tarzana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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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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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
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.63/hr as of March 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 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ingrid G.

Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and...

- Eniko G.

Megan H.

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...

- Elizabeth W.

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.

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