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Ella D.

Things About Me!

Simi Valley, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I currently work as a respite caregiver for special needs on Tuesdays after school. I absolutely love spending time with kids and hanging out. I've helped tutor before on homework and made meals. For one family I watched all three of their kids and made them lunch and dinner and cleaned their whole downstairs after playing lots...
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Nanny

Simi Valley, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
In my role as a behavior interventionist, I have had the privilege of working with children with special needs, providing them with the support and guidance they need to navigate their unique challenges. My duties include: Assessing Behavior, Developing Intervention Plans, Implementing Strategies, Monitoring Progress, Providing...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and reliable babysitter caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and tailored care to support each child's unique requirements. I am trained to provide a safe and nurturing environment, and I'm comfortable assisting with daily...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always been enthusiastic about caring for children and believe in fostering their overall growth and development. With 10 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up 1 child. I approach caregiving with patience, creativity, and an ability to communicate effectively with parents, providing regular updates on their...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ellie. I have a passion for working with children! I have over 5 years of experience with children as a nanny, preschool teacher, and respite caregiver for children with special needs. I am currently attending CSUN as a Communication Disorders & Sciences major. I am CPR & first aid certified.
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Simi Valley, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a medical background and hold a Certified Medical Assistant license and am CPR certified I also previously had a small daycare with my mother 19-23 with 8 children taken care of daily.. I am married and have a 18-year-old as well. I am well educated hold a Doctorate in Medicine and bilingual English and Spanish. I am ok...
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Simi Valley, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For over 20 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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Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Caregiver since 2010 with IHSS/ Passionate about helping others /Special needs advocate/Reliable/Positive/ Organized/ Resourceful/ Keep Shining!/Beginner in ASL
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Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a friendly caregiver who has cared for adults and kids with special needs needs primarily for the past 10 years but I'm willing to try something new. Very flexible and personable person with a big heart.
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Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 26 years of combined healthcare experience. I started as a CNA, then became a rehab technician and finally a therapist. I have a Bachelors in Health Sciences from UF. I have worked with all ages and diagnosis in my 26 years. Including but not limited to Autism, spectrum disorders, CP, sensory issues, burns, developmental...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Arlene. I am a mother of two amazing girls. They are the joy of my life! I have over 30 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to teenagers. I have worked as a nanny, personal assistant and babysitter. I had the privilege of helping out with foster children and special needs. I have a heart for...

Hong K. says "Arlene has been a blessing to our family. She took care of my little girl since she was 6 months old and my son at 9 months. Arlene provided the nurturing...

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Nanny

Moorpark, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I believe my patience, creativity and strong understanding of child development make me a great nanny. I love children of all ages and can effectively communicate with both children and parents. I have worked with special needs children for 30 years and have been a nanny for 5. I am fun loving and energetic. I will love your...

Natalie R. says "Dotty has become part of our family during the three years she has been with us. Dotty is so special because she truly loves children and they love her....

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Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have always been passionate about caring for children and supporting their growth and development. With over seven years of childcare experience, I possess the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing games and having fun with...

Hana A. says "Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs with...

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Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Joli! I am a proud mother of two lovely daughters ages 21 and 24 My experience has involved caring for newborn twins, infants, toddlers, young children, pre-teens teens & individuals w/special needs, in addition to senior care. My focus and main objective is with joy, love and gratitude, to provide unsurpassed...

Zoe H. says "For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Joli. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your children as part her family. I hired...

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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience working as a nanny. I also have 8 months experience working 1:1 with special needs children. I am motivated by a deep passion for children's growth and development, and I am committed to providing reliable childcare support to families. My...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I have worked in differing childcare settings for around 5 years now. I am currently in college studying social and behavioral science. I have amazing reviews available upon request. I'm CPR certified and hold my ECE credits. I completed my observation hours at a preschool with an outdoor classroom that focuses on science,...
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18 Years Old. I'm Creative, Funny, And Very Caring

Moorpark, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jacqueline, I am going into my last year of College at CSUCI this coming up school year with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I am a very outgoing, friendly, and fun person to be around. I can help with homework, doing crafts, and groceries. I've worked with kids with specials needs, kids at First 5 and have...
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Canoga Park, CA

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$21/hr
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong passion for helping others live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. I have experience providing personal care, companionship, and daily living assistance to seniors and individuals with special needs. My responsibilities have included medication reminders, meal...
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Lovely Nanny

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Lea and I'm 24 years old. A little bit about me: I have extensive experience working with children of all ages through various roles and trainings. I spent a year in a kindergarten and completed an internship at a language support school. Additionally, I worked as a kids' club animator at a hotel. As a former au...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

West Hills, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.67/hr as of March 2026

  • 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 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Arlene M.

Arlene has been a blessing to our family. She took care of my little girl since she was 6 months old and my son at 9 months. Arlene provided...

- Hong K.

Dorothy E.

Dotty has become part of our family during the three years she has been with us. Dotty is so special because she truly loves children and...

- Natalie R.

Danny M.

Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs...

- Hana A.

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