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Cecilia H.

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
My grandson has autism, and I've cared for him since he was a baby. I also work as a babysitter, and I can say with certainty, based on my experience, that my grandson is very intelligent and that he has a condition, which is why he requires extra attention, constant vigilance, patience, and understanding, but above all, lots of...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
In 1996, my grandmother suffered a stroke, then paraplegic which profoundly impacted our family. Given my deep love and respect for her, I took on the primary caregiving role, ensuring that she received the personalized and compassionate care she needed during her recovery. I believed that my intimate understanding of her needs...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Being more than 2yesrs experienced as a DSP caregiver and present all I have to say is I really love my job. Helping clients with their daily needs,
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Blanca's World

Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi My name is Blanca I love to work with special kids since you learn a lot from them feel great to love them and make them feel save with you
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Special Need Providers

Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with elders who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I have done medication promptly and efficiently. I have also worked with special kids. I am CPR/FIRST Aid Certified. I have a clear background check Certificate. I have a clear TB test Certificate. I know how important it is to find someone trustworthy for someone with...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
While I started babysitting close to 20 years ago, my academic career and behavioral therapy experience thus far has provided me with the thorough understanding of child development, how to best support the needs of children of all ages and abilities, all while building deep and trusting bonds.
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Melissa R.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Caregiver/Childcare since 2006 Special Needs Ballet Volunteer Special Needs Advocate & Mom A Love for Cleaning & Organizing Animal Lover and dog mom
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Melissa K.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and reliable babysitter caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and tailored care to support each child's unique requirements. I am trained to provide a safe and nurturing environment, and I'm comfortable assisting with daily...
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Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Caregiver since 2010 with IHSS/ Passionate about helping others /Special needs advocate/Reliable/Positive/ Organized/ Resourceful/ Keep Shining!/Beginner in ASL
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Sofia S.'s Photo

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As an older sister, caring for my younger siblings taught me responsibility and empathy. These experiences led me to become a compassionate caregiver. I have two years of experience working with children of various age groups, and am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I am very comfortable enforcing household...
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Agoura Hills, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Greetings! My name us Orit (pronounced Oreet). I'm a retired pediatric physical therapist with more than 40 years of experience working with babies and children with a wide variety of diagnoses. I worked many years in clinics and hospitals where I was known to be the "to go to" when it comes to working with kids because I've...
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Calabasas, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a nurturing caregiver with nine years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of fun and educational activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and learning games. I also have experience caring for...
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Special Needs Assistant And Coach

Simi Valley, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
People with special needs are a blessing. I have worked with a variety of special needs clients and helped train them in work fields, education, college and personal life, and they actually helped me appreciate the beauty and Joy in the little things in life. We can all learn from each other, so appreciate every one & every...
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Special Needs Nanny/ Caregiver/ Behavioral Technician

Woodland Hills, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Professional, compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience, including extensive hands-on support for children and young adults with autism. Highly skilled in structured routines, behavior support, emotional regulation, and safety awareness. Known for patience, reliability, and building strong, trusting relationships...
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Caring With Compassion: A Guide To Supporting Special Needs

Agoura Hills, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Throughout my journey, I've been fortunate to have incredible experiences that have shaped my perspective. Working alongside diverse teams, I've learned the importance of kindness and trust in fostering collaboration. Every challenge became an opportunity to grow and contribute, fueled by hard work and determination. I believe...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ellie. I have a passion for working with children! I have over 5 years of experience with children as a nanny, preschool teacher, and respite caregiver for children with special needs. I am currently attending CSUN as a Communication Disorders & Sciences major. I am CPR & first aid certified.
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Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my name is Theresa! I have been working with kids as a nanny to a large family with multiples, registered behavior technician with children on the autism spectrum, a teen behavioral coach, and in school settings as a behaviorist! I have my CPR first aid cards up to date. I have a passion and love for working with...
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Woodland Hills, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I possess a profound affection for individuals with disabilities and am dedicated to offering compassionate and dependable support. My commitment extends beyond mere practical assistance; I am passionate about involving them in enjoyable activities and possess the strength and capability to facilitate transportation for...
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Special Needs Provider/Senior Care/Child Care

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. I have many years of experience as a Private Home Care Aide, Caregiver, Companion, Nanny, and Personal Assistant. My experience has involved caring for newborns, infants, twins, toddlers, young children, preteens, teenagers, individuals with special needs, and senior...
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Babysitting And Animal Care

Agoura Hills, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I work with special needs children, mostly kindergarten and elementary. I do 1/1 work mostly. I'm an Instructional Assistant, Special Education for LVUSD. Working with kids has always been my passion. Ever since I started working with special needs children, I feel like it has changed my life! They are stronger than anyone...
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