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Elizabeth V.

Porter Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
I am compassionate, clean and willing to learn and go the extra mile. I am gentle, happy and easy going. I love people and animals.
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Experienced Babysitter And Registered Behavioral Therapist Supporting Children With Special Needs

Porter Ranch, CA

from
$25/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Callie, and I'm a doctoral student in clinical psychology with a passion for working with children and families. I have experience as a play therapist and have worked with kids of various ages, supporting their emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing...
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Gentle Yet Fun Nanny

Porter Ranch, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I achieved my AA in special needs/childhood development. I am a fluent speaker in both Spanish and Arabic, with reading and writing skills in the former. My experience includes 10 years plus in childcare, working with children ages 1 through 16, including children with autism and delayed learners. As a mother of three now-adult...
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Weekend Caregiver

Porter Ranch, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 43 yr old mortgage industry professional who also has experience in caregiving for both children and seniors. Both age groups find me comfortable to be around and reliable. The kids find me fun to play with and the seniors confide in me as a companion who can assist with whatever needed. I have completed some nursing...
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Fun And Caring College Student Looking To Help Out Families.

Porter Ranch, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I'm a caring, patient, and energetic babysitter who truly loves working with kids. I especially enjoy keeping children entertained through engaging activities, whether that means creative games, educational activities, outdoor play, or anything that helps them stay active and excited. I'm currently in...
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Weekend Caregiver

Porter Ranch, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a 43 yr old mortgage industry professional who also has experience in caregiving for both children and seniors. Both age groups find me comfortable to be around and reliable. The kids find me fun to play with and the seniors confide in me as a companion who can assist with whatever needed. I have completed some nursing...
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Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...

Lori W. says "Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and...

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Caregiver/Adults-Seniors

Newhall, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
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Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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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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Tarzana, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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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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Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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 Available

Valencia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Lisa. I am a credentialed teacher and experienced childcare provider with a background working with children of all ages, including infants, school-age children, and young adults with special needs. My experience includes teaching students with moderate to severe disabilities, providing respite care, overnight...

Care Member says "Lisa is not only highly experienced, including with special needs kids, she is flexible, accomodating, kind, and absolutely unflappable! I trust her...

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Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...

MIREYA M. says "Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Special Needs Care Provider

Reseda, CA

4.0(0)
from
$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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Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Porter Ranch, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Porter Ranch, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Shawn H.

Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special...

- Lori W.

Maira P.

Maira did a wonderful job taking care of my child. Now my little ask for her because she had tons of fun

- Ruth C.

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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