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Vanessa P.

San Fernando, CA

from: $24/hr

5 years experience

I'm Vanessa, I've worked at multiple autism centers for about 4-5 years. I've always enjoyed working with kids. I've worked with different ages from as young as 2 years old to 26 years old. Everyone has their own character and I love being apart of that journey and helping in any way I can.

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Kseniia P.

I Worked As A Care Giver Facility In Mental Helth

San Fernando, CA

from: $20/hr

I used to work as a caregiver in mental health facility and I enjoyed to help people with disabilities, or older people who need help. because I'm far away from home I am enjoying to help people here

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Candice S.

Caring For You Is Specialty

San Fernando, CA

1.0(0)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Hospice services

meal prep

companionship

dementia

errands

+ 1 more

hello, my name is Candice I have been caregiver for 9 years . I have experience with senior care and individuals with special need challenges. I love what I do and i'm looking forward to caring for you or your loved one

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Elaine A.

San Fernando, CA

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

Hello there. I must say that I am dedicated, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect and a compassionate provider of both special needs and senior care . I can help in providing assistance and supervision on there daily activities, meal prep, medication administration, personal...

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Martha A.

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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Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Travel

light cleaning

meal prep

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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Joan N.

Caregiver/sitter

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

I have over 16 years of caregivers experience, I am currently working with special needs children/ Adult for united cerebral palsy of Los Angeles my duties are transferring from wheel chair to bed, or chair, hoyer lift, pivot transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing,, toileting, meals preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...

Janice K. says "From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates...

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Suzette L.

Caregiver/Adults-Seniors

Newhall, CA

5.0(0)

from: $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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Victoria G.

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Sylmar, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...

Yetunde S. says "Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She...

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Angel V.

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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Joan G.

Special Needs

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...

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Haydee M.

Clinical Medical Assistant

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Seeking a Caregiver position when I can apply my ability to provide clinical support to families and to perform patient care and duties necessary to deliver quality and services.

Cynthia G. says "Haydee is very attentive and caring for my son with special needs. She is open to learning anything about your child and what she needs to do. I highly...

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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Maira P.

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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Cloe M.

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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Andrew H.

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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Sierra P.

Behavioral Therapist

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)

from: $47/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

I'd describe my personality as relaxed , silly , generous. I like working with kids because it's the only opportunity we have to make a great impact on them and the world they are going to build . It's our responsibility! I started working with kids when I was in college in North Carolina in 2012. I have my CPR child and baby...

Eric H. says "Sierra was good at communicating, quickly adapted to the kiddos (2 & 6) and they took to her quickly. She was perceptive and felt comfortable with her in...

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Shawn H.

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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Yara H.

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

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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Maira P.

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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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Fernando, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in San Fernando, CA are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Martha A.

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...

- Care member

Cloe M.

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...

- Swati G.

Joan N.

From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She...

- Janice K.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in San Fernando, CA

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Available Now in San Fernando!

Vanessa P.

Kseniia P.

I Worked As A Care Giver Facility In Mental Helth

Candice S.

Caring For You Is Specialty

Elaine A.

Martha A.

Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Joan N.

Caregiver/sitter

Suzette L.

Caregiver/Adults-Seniors

Victoria G.

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Angel V.

Special Needs Care Provider

Joan G.

Special Needs

Haydee M.

Clinical Medical Assistant

Alma L.

Maira P.

Cloe M.

Andrew H.

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

Sierra P.

Behavioral Therapist

Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Yara H.

Maira P.

Part Time Caregiver

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Fernando, CA

Martha A.

Cloe M.

Joan N.

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