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Karin B.

Personal Care Attendant

Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Experience with preschool children with special needs and older children and young adults with autism. I enjoy working with this population and feel that I have connected well with my clients in the past.

Bailey H. says "Karin worked with me, she was always on time and flexible when I needed a day off we could always figure out how to make it work! She is extremely hard...

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Part-time Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...

Alice F. says "Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues...

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Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am a professional musician with a double major from UCLA (music education & trumpet performance). I am credentialed and teach 8-12th grade music, am CPR certified, and have emergency & natural disaster training. Not only do I babysit regularly but I also have experience with special needs children and was a nanny...

Jennifer P. says "Jessica has been amazing with my two kids. She is reliable, caring, trustworthy, creative. She is flexible, willing to help with whatever is needed. She...

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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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Special Needs Assistant

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have years of experience working with children from infancy stage, to adolescents. I have worked in home settings, and public school systems. I have a passion to help others, and make a positive impact in this generation. I am trained and specialized in special needs teaching for individuals diagnosed with autism, ADHD,...
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Friendly Helper

Simi Valley, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hello :) My name is Jamie and I have 3+ years as a professional caretaker. I am highly reliable, have my own transportation, I am on time, a creative thinker and very intuitive. I am open to differing tasks such as supervision, organization and running errands!
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Simi Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience working closely with children, including many with special needs. I earned my bachelor's degree in Psychology with an emphasis on Early Childhood Education, which gave me a strong foundation in child development and learning differences. Throughout my career, I've worked with multiple families...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am a reliable, patient, gentle, and positive individual. I have three years of experience working as a behavioral therapist. I also have additional experience taking care of children with adhd and autism. I am passionate about helping children grow and foster self-esteem and coping skills.
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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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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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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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Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Let me tell you a little bit about myself, my name is Miguel, I'm really interested in this position. I'm 20 years old and a student at CSUN College studying Sociology going for my Masters and a Certified ABA Behavioral Therapist . I'm a very dependable and responsible individual and punctual. I have 3 years of experience in...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
I have worked in a special needs preschool classroom for a school district since 2010. I have basic knowledge of ASL. I have worked with many disability over the years at the preschool. I am extremely patient and compassionate.
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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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Experience With Preschoolers, Elementary & Middle School Students, & All Ages Of Special Needs Kids

Simi Valley, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am working toward my career in childcare. I have a BA in Psychology with a concentration in Childhood Development. My dream is to work with kids, to support & help them reach their best potential. I am very patient, kind, & I love forming bonds with the kids I work with. I like to make every day a fun and memorable...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
For over 10 years, I have been dedicated to nurturing children's development and providing reliable support to families. My passion lies in creating a positive impact on young lives. I hold First Aid Training, CPR Training, and am TrustLine certified. I also have experience with special needs children, Early Child Development...
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Babysitter Or Nanny Looking For A Job I Love

Simi Valley, CA

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$51/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a 27-year-old mom living in Simi. I grew up volunteering in nurseries and camps wherever I could. I've been described as not colorful, but a full box of highlighters. I'm a big fun personality who loves to learn wherever possible. I love working in childcare and am actively earning my Bachelor's in Elementary Education and...
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Fun-Loving Babysitter

Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Charlotte and I have a passion for working with children of all ages and needs. I graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2022 with Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Sociology. Since graduation, I have been working as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I provide in-home and in-school...
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Experienced And Attentive Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
My name is Tamika, and I am passionate about nurturing children, encouraging their development and creating an environment where they can be themselves. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and my faith inspires me to approach every child with love and understanding. I have decades of experience caring for babies and children. I am...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
dependable, patient, and energetic caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. I have 5 years of paid experience caring for kids of all ages--from infants to pre-teens--and I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I can help with homework, housework, meal prep, and bedtime routines, and I'm...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.30/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Simi Valley, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Simi Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Karin B.

Karin worked with me, she was always on time and flexible when I needed a day off we could always figure out how to make it work! She is...

- Bailey H.

Kathryn O.

Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults...

- Alice F.

Jessica L.

Jessica has been amazing with my two kids. She is reliable, caring, trustworthy, creative. She is flexible, willing to help with whatever is...

- Jennifer P.

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