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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Simi Valley, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Simi Valley, CA

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Tamika B.


Simi Valley, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Attentive Caregiver

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I'd describe my personality as fun and outgoing. I like working with kids because they are a lot of fun! I love the way the smallest thing is so exciting to them. I'm looking for a job that is short term. I'm not looking for a consistent part-time position. I started working with children In my 20s I worked at a preschool,...
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Alison M.


Simi Valley, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Affectionate, Loving, Creative Nanny And Sitter

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Hi There! My name is Ali and I'm a warm, affectionate, creative, and loving nanny and sitter. I have been a career nanny + family assistant for 10 years and can happily say that this is the career I want to spend the rest of my life doing! I enjoy working with children because the sparkle in their eyes they get when they...
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Priscilla G.


Simi Valley, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Healthcare Experience

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I have nannied 6 children aged newborn to 11 years old. I have coached tennis to children aged 4-13 through Simi Park and Recreation. I also worked as a substitute teacher part time in Wilson county. I have a valid CPR and first aid certification. I've worked with special needs children, toddlers, newborns, and teens. I am...
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Arin W.


Simi Valley, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Family Assistant

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I am an energetic and compassionate professional with 10 years of paid experience working with children ages 2-18. I also have many years of experience working with children with special needs. Additionally, I have 20 years of experience as a youth soccer coach for ages 4-14 and 3 years experience as an assistant coach for high...
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Robin M.


Simi Valley, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare Provider/Nanny

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I'm a mother/grandmother who loves children and has spent most of my working life with them in some capacity. I ran an in-home childcare for 10+ years. I also worked at a school for 3 years as the dance teacher. My husband and I spent 5 years as foster parents to children with special needs and I also worked two years as a...
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Charlotte T.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Babysitter

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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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Heather S.


Simi Valley, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Kind And Artsy Nanny

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I have been a nanny for 13 years. I have experience with multiples, newborns, special needs and severe allergy dietary restrictions. I love animals and art. Caring for children is my calling. I love my job.
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Abigail L.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Patient, Compassionate And Organized

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I was a nanny since I was 16 (friends of family and referrals) I worked at the YMCA for 3 years as a teacher where I taught lesson plans and entertaining activities and creative crafts. I then got my degree in Bachelors of Science in Psychology and a minor in Early Childhood Education. After college I worked and have continued...
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Sofia S.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I have worked with children for the past 3 years, from childcare settings to school settings and I have loved every moment of it. I am warm, energetic and responsible. I love how working with kids is a two-way street and I learn as much from them as they do from me. I have experience working with children infant to school...
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Maghnia E.


Simi Valley, CA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

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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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Theresa G.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Marissa A.


Simi Valley, CA

$23-35/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Compassionate Caregiver

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My name is Marissa, I have been working as a caregiver for the past two years. I first started working children with special needs and have been working with senior over this last year. I love this work, and showing people the patience, gentleness and care that they need during this time in their lives.
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Laurie C.


Simi Valley, CA

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant And Coach

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People with special needs are a blessing. I have worked with a variety of special needs clients and helped train them in work fields, education, college and personal life, and they actually helped me appreciate the beauty and Joy in the little things in life. We can all learn from each other, so appreciate every one & every...
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Mary L.


Simi Valley, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher

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I have experience teaching kindergarten through fifth grade special education. I am very patient and well trained to teach reading, writing, and basic mathematics. I have also taught in the general education classroom. I am a mother of three teenager daughters. I love to read books and to garden.
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Destiny M.


Simi Valley, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Destiny, i'm 22 looking for a family or families to help out with whatever they need. I have worked with kids since I was 16. I have worked with kids with special needs, babies, toddlers. I love animals have a few of my own, I hope I could find a family to help
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Melissa M.


Simi Valley, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a very active individual who enjoys out door sports and keeping busy. I have been married for over 31 years and I have raised 7 children. I have been a foster parent for over 20 years and have experience working with special needs kiddos . I am comfortable with all age groups and multiple children at a time . I worked back...
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Ariana W.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I've been caring for animals and children since I was 12 years old. I have experience with various age ranges and I currently work in a library. I also used to work in a pet store with animals of all kinds and temperaments. I love swimming, reading, and baking and am happy to share what I know. I have a younger brother with a...
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Kelly R.


Westlake Village, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hi! I am a grandma in waiting:) I homeschooled both my children for 8+ years. My son is high functioning special needs so I am very familiar with differently abled children. Though I've had other jobs and even have my real estate license, motherhood is what I excelled at. I love children and dogs. I generally get paid $30 per...
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"Kelly is a very loving and caring person she enjoys children immensely she would be an asset and a help to any family"

Reviewed by Kathy N.

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Joli L.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

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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...
5.0
"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 Joli to work as a nanny a year and half ago. Joli has...

Reviewed by Zoe H.

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Jasmine P.


Agoura Hills, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Empathetic, Reliable Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I am a local nanny and pet sitter with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers up to tweens. I have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy being outdoors. I am searching for a part time family who is looking for an active, trustworthy nanny.
5.0
"Jasmine has a gift with children. She is responsible and communicative. Very trustworthy and smart. I am an attorney and highly recommend her. "

Reviewed by Deepika S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Simi Valley, CA

Kelly R.

5.0

Kelly is a very loving and caring person she enjoys children immensely she would be an asset and a help to any family

- Kathy N.

Joli L.

5.0

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 Joli to work as a nanny a year and half ago. Joli has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the...

- Zoe H.

Jasmine P.

5.0

She is amazing with kids, kind and warm and always pleasant to deal with. We have known her for many years and have had lots of opportunities to see her around children and she Seems to always have a natural ability to figure out what they might need and enjoy. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a...

- Nikoo B.

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