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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Santa Clarita, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Santa Clarita, CA

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Ivy C.


Santa Clarita, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care And Individuals With Disabilities

5.0

(1)

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I have over 14 years working with individuals with special needs. I have worked with two of the top school districts in the pass. I'm passionate about what I do because it gives me joy to help others who are in need. I have also worked with adults in group home settings. I love what I have been called to do, to provide the...
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Jan K.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am an early childhood teacher with a BA degree in child development and 40+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn-6 years old (infants/toddlers/preschoolers). I've also spent some years working with elementary aged special needs children. My strength is forming strong relationships with children and families to...
5.0
"Janet arrived early and asked all the right questions. Lovely demeanor. Genuinely loves babies and kids. I left with the confidence my babies were in good hands ."

Reviewed by Ale C.

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Claudia L.


Santa Clarita, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

5.0

(6)

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It is my interest to work as nanny within the Santa Clarita or San Fernando Valley. I have provided child care services to families for over 18 years. I am a former licensed child care provider, and I have great experience caring for children all ages. I currently work as instructional assistant in elementary school in the...
5.0
"She's the best on what she does. She's really sweet, caring, creative but most important she's very patient with all kids needs. I will highly recommend her, your kids will love her too as much mine did. Mrs....

Reviewed by Milly F.

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Joseph J.


Santa Clarita, CA

$28-32/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Madison C.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

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Greetings! I am an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at University of California. I have been working with children in many capacities for over 15 years. Specifically, I have eight years of professional experience with children with disorders such as ASD, ADHD, ODD, depression, FAS and Anxiety Disorders. I received my BA...

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I used to care for a child with autism and ADHD disorder for about 4 years. I would drive him to school, fun activities, and take care of him for more than 10 hours. We would also go to the park, read, bath him and help with any of his needs.
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Lea L.


Santa Clarita, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver With BCBA

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I have extensive experience caring for individuals with special needs. I have a passion helping others and love that my education and training allow me the opportunity to do so. I have extensive experience in the field of Education specifically in Applied Behavior Analysis. I currently hold a teaching credential and I am also a...

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I work as a behavioral technician for people on the spectrum. I usually have school cases and since school is not in session right now, I'm out of a job. I'm on here to look for a temporary job with the skills I have until school is back. I may be able to extend my time in here for extra hours of labor.
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Susan H.


Santa Clarita, CA

$28-50/hr20 yrs exp

Caregiver. Respite, Companion And Transportation Offered For Children Or Adults With Disabilities

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30+ years experience working with children and adults with disabilities or special needs. Im a great fit with families that need a professional and experienced person to help with children, disabled adults or pets of any kind. I have experience with Alzheimer's patients, autism, mental health disorders, ambulatory assistance and...
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Kayla O.


Santa Clarita, CA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a current special education teacher in a moderate to severe classroom. I have been volunteering with the special needs community since I was in 12 years old. I have worked with children of varying ages in a preschool setting as well as grade school. I worked as an assistant to an Occupational Therapist in a school setting...
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Rochelle G.


Santa Clarita, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available July For A New Family!

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Hello! My kids are grown and on their own, and I have a continued desire to add to the lives of those in need, with a heart to help. For the last 18 months I have been caring for two special-needs toddlers full-time, but they are moving to Tennessee, leaving me available to find a new family to start in July. Throughout my life...
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Kayla O.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Child Development And Special Ed Background

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My name is Kayla, I obtained my masters degree and credential from Grand Canyon University in Special Education (emphasis moderate-severe) and bachelors in Child and Adolescent Development from CSUN. I have years of hands on experience with special needs children. I am extremely passionate about working with this population of...
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Lindsey S.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Fill Right Into The Family!

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Hi my name is Lindsey and I've started babysitting back in 2015. I have nanny'd for a 14 month and a 5-year-old, as well as babysat ages: 3 months, 6 months, 11 months, and 16 months. As well as ages 3, 4, 6, and 10. I have also worked with kids that have special needs, where I make them food, help with laundry / cleaning, do...
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Halle A.


Santa Clarita, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm Halle! I'm a 22-year-old taking classes for Police Science, aiming to be a Private Investigator. I'm known for my outgoing nature and a soft heart. Mornings find me at the local grocery store, juggling bookkeeping, cashiering, and safety duties. But when evening falls, I'm your spontaneous babysitter extraordinaire. I...
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Caroline S.


Santa Clarita, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Loving College Student Home For The Summer!

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Hello all, My name is Caroline and I live in the Saugus area but have my own transportation and am willing to travel anywhere in the Santa Clarita valley. I am looking to provide pet and child care. Regarding children: I absolutely love kids, have had two years of paid experience, and have had some experience with special needs...
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Aimee G.


Santa Clarita, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Taker

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Easy going, fun, active, and organized sitter at your service. I have been around and worked with children since a young age. Growing up my mother was a preschool and primary school teacher at my schools. She specialized in children with special needs, I learned so much from my childhood because of it. I learned to be patient,...
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Aimee G.


Santa Clarita, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a past experienced EMT, still have my license current along with all my CPR certifications. I am very patient and understanding, have a background with children with special needs.
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Joan N.


Canyon Country, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/sitter

5.0

(3)

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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,...
5.0
"Joan is a wonderful, attentive, reliable person she works with me for 4 years and 5 months, start working with my 6 months old baby until she started school. "

Reviewed by Sue J.

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Paola M.


Valencia, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am a caring, loving, fun, respectful and reliable Nanny who has over10 years of experience working with all age groups, from ages of 1 month to 12 years of age, both in a Preschool setting and as a private Nanny. I have experience working with children who have Special needs and understand that every child is different...
5.0
"Paola is just wonderful--we cannot recommend her highly enough! Paola cared for our daughter from 2 months old to 20 months old. We would love to have her continue, but unfortunately we are moving out of state....

Reviewed by Malyssa B.

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Jayden S.


Canyon Country, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello parents! My name is Jayden I'm a 21-year-old college student working towards a nursing degree. I have tons of experience with infants and children of all ages, also have a background of caring for autistic/special needs children. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and was my moms right hand helper when it came to raising my...
5.0
"Jayden has been our nanny since my daughter was 4 months old. We are moving out of state and so sad to part ways. Jayden is fabulous with my little one. She has her on a great routine and is so attentive to her...

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Santa Clarita, CA

Jan K.

5.0

Janet arrived early and asked all the right questions. Lovely demeanor. Genuinely loves babies and kids. I left with the confidence my babies were in good hands .

- Ale C.

Claudia L.

5.0

The mission of hiring childcare can be a daunting one. How will this new person interact with my child, are they trustworthy, are they reliable, do they have child development experience (especially to handle the lively under 5 years and the big feelings that come with this age!)? I feel so blessed...

- Lucy R.

Joan N.

5.0

From the first day Joan started caring for my mother, she continues to demonstrate that she is trustworthy, reliable and genuinely warm. She communicates well with my mother, with me and my husband and has a nice disposition and is very personable. Joan listens and follows any instructions and asks...

- Janice K.

Paola M.

5.0

Paola is very patient and attentive.

- Desiraye C.

Jayden S.

5.0

Jayden has been our nanny since my daughter was 4 months old. We are moving out of state and so sad to part ways. Jayden is fabulous with my little one. She has her on a great routine and is so attentive to her every day needs. My daughter adores her. Jayden occasionally watches my 3 year old who is...

- Jessica S.

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Ratings for Santa Clarita, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Santa Clarita, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.