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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Hueneme, CA

The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Port Hueneme, CA

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Michael K.


Port Hueneme, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I have 4+ years of working with children of all ages and ability levels. Have worked in multiple settings including personal training, Special Olympics, ABA clinics, schools, and respite care. Very passionate about teaching, motivating, and setting an example for kids. Ready for anything, and willing to work with families to...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Great attitude and so flexible with our blended family! He's patient yet firm and communicates with respect and punctuality.

Reviewed by Saramarie W.

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Diane D.


Port Hueneme, CA

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Attained a Medical Assistant License , worked as a caregiver from elderly to Children with ADD/ADHD/Schizophrenia/Dementia/Alzheimer's. Injections etc.

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Diane as a caretaker; she's extremely reliable and flexible. She assisted me with chores at home and driving me a few places. She has an enjoyable personality and thorough in her work.

Reviewed by Guillermo S.

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Jewel C.


Port Hueneme, CA

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

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I currently work in Children's Ministry at a local church with infants-12 years old. I love working with kids. I have 2 daughters ages 1 and 3. I have 6+ years as a respite caregiver, paraeducator, nursing assistant and caregiver. I have experience with newborn to elderly. I look forward to speaking with you. Thank you!
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Samanthia C.


Port Hueneme, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have great experience with special needs kids, youth, and adults. I speak fluent English and Spanish.
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Jamie R.


Port Hueneme, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With 5 Years Experience

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My name is Jamie and I have 5 years of special needs and elderly care experience. I'd describe my personality as fun loving, compassionate and dedicated. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy getting to know their stories and developing companionship. I'm looking for a job that allows me to share my love of cooking,...
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Scott M.


Ventura, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Childcare Provider For Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider who enjoys working with children, especially those with special needs. Over the past 3 years, I have gained valuable experience working with autistic children on the spectrum. This has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of children with special...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You...

Reviewed by Janelle C.

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Alondra M.


Oxnard, CA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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9years of experience in assisted living environment. I want to take a new path and help people with special needs to improve there quality of life in anyway possible.
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Heather C.


Ventura, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care 18 Years Experience! VERY Patient!

5.0

(4)

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Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills. CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...

Recent review:

5.0
What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would...

Reviewed by Laura B.

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Morgan P.


Ventura, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Engaging Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a current nursing student, daycare teacher, and caregiver with a wide variety of experience with special needs children and adults in both the home and facility settings. I am basic life support certified. My passion is working with adults and seniors. I genuinely care about each of my clients, and place their...
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Sofia F.


Oxnard, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Specialist In Spinal Cord Injury And Other Wheelchair-Bound Needs

5.0

(1)

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I have had the honor of serving clients with C-4 and C-5 Spinal Cord Injuries in the comfort of their homes ever since I completed my Nurse Assistant Certification in 2017. I also have 2 years experience supervising those with Alzheimer's/ dementia in a clinical setting. I feel that my experience qualifies me to assist with...
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Mia M.


Oxnard, CA

$25-41/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Your children's happiness, health, & safety are my number one priority! 2 years of Infant/toddler preschool teaching experience. 2 years of Infant (0-12M) experience. I also offer overnight assistance! 6 years of babysitting experience (Ages 0-14-year-old). 2 years of professional tutoring experience (Grades K-10). 4 years...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mia is such a wonderful and attentive caregiver! She is very responsive, kind, has her own transportation, and was easily able to wrangle our two kiddos. Our 2.5 year old and 9 month old LOVED her! We had...

Reviewed by Izzy D.

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Tiffany W.


Camarillo, CA

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is Tiffany and I truly enjoy working with kids. I've been involved with children for the past 25 years. Between raising 3 daughters, fostering 13 children, teaching swimming lessons and working as a behaviorist for special needs kids, I have a great deal of experience with varying types of personalities and different...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tiffany was the greatest tutor/nanny. She’s so kindhearted and patient with my boys. My boys adore and love her. You won’t regret hiring her.

Reviewed by Care member

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Karen A.


Camarillo, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion/Caretaker For Seniors

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I am interested in offering my assistance and help to those who need caretaking for their well-being and safety. I have for the last 27+ years taken care of my special needs adult son until I needed to place him in a private home facility. I am well versed in medicines assistance, food prep, tidying up, and overall caretaking of...
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Emily A.


Camarillo, CA

$22-30/hr

Happy To Help With The Kiddos

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My name is Emily, I am 28 and grew up as the middle child of 3 with both siblings having different special needs. I have a life time of experience with people with disabilities including physical and intellectual. I am also the token cool aunt of 4 kids between the ages of 4 and 13 so I am fun for all ages.

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Hi! I am 25 years old and pursuing nursing for my career! Recently I became a CNA(certified nursing assistant) and have an active BLS license(CPR card). I can help with active ADLs (activities of daily living), denture care/mouth care, perineal care (private area care), dressing and undressing, and many more! I can understand...
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Jen K.


Camarillo, CA

$26-30/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly And Caring Female Caregiver

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Highly skilled, dependable and compassionate caregiver. 45-year-old mother of three teenagers with flexible schedule. I am experienced with child and elder care, including work with special needs children. I am very capable of helping in various ways: everything from transportation to cooking, activities with children to...
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Kathryn R.


Oxnard, CA

$25-51/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, CHHA

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I have been a certified nurses assistant for 12 years. I have worked in skilled nursing facilities since 2012 and also provide in home care and companion. I also have worked with many different places caring for a wide variety of children. I worked with Pediatric Therapy Network helping children with multiple different special...
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Karissa H.


Oxnard, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Nanny

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Hello, my name is Karissa! I am 33 years old and recently moved back to CA after living in WA for the last 5 years where I was a Lead Toddler Teacher for 3 years, a Registered Behavior Technician for 1, and a nanny for 2 children (ages 1 and 5) for 1 year. I have experience working with young children, children with special...
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April E.


Ventura, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

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Hello my name is April. I have a degree in Sociology and over 15 years working with children. During this time I have had experience with special need children in my classroom.
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Michelle S.


Oxnard, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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I have a passion for caring for others and strive to provide respectful services and companionship that foster independence and maintain the dignity of the individuals served. I love cooking, crafts and organizing, gardening and the outdoors, table games, fun and music. I have diverse and extensive experience as a Recreation...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Hueneme, CA

Michael K.

5.0

Great attitude and so flexible with our blended family! He's patient yet firm and communicates with respect and punctuality.

- Saramarie W.

Diane D.

5.0

I highly recommend Diane as a caretaker; she's extremely reliable and flexible. She assisted me with chores at home and driving me a few places. She has an enjoyable personality and thorough in her work.

- Guillermo S.

Scott M.

5.0

We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice of Scott. He always gets it the...

- Janelle C.

Heather C.

5.0

What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!

- Laura B.

Mia M.

5.0

Mia is such a wonderful and attentive caregiver! She is very responsive, kind, has her own transportation, and was easily able to wrangle our two kiddos. Our 2.5 year old and 9 month old LOVED her! We had originally planned to have her look after our kids more regularly, but due to unforeseen...

- Izzy D.

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