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Daisy A.

Experience

Sunland, CA

from
$21/hr
An experienced Care Worker with a passion for helping others, providing compassionate support to individuals with a wide range of physical, mental and emotional needs.
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Shannon R.

I M Here To Help! No More Stress.

Sunland, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I work as a professional caregiver providing in-home respite care for children and individuals with special needs. I specialize in supporting those with autism and bring a calm, patient presence to every home. I am highly tolerant of most behaviors and fully comfortable assisting with restroom needs. I can also help with...
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Heather S.

Sunland, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for 15 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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Chanelle F.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Chanelle. I live in North Hollywood. I am interested in working with your family. A little about me, I have 10 +years of professional experience with children ages 6-month-old to 18years old. I have my BA in Liberal Studies as well as all of my early childhood classes completed. I am CPR and First Aid certified...

Melissa T. says "I hired Chanelle to work for my employer's family. She helped with the two children (ages 9 & 5). Chanelle is an amazing nanny and person. She is...

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Lucinda H.

Special Needs Women

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years. Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...

Care Member says "Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the patient but...

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Tessa N.

Experienced, Patient, And Fun Special Needs Care

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Tessa! I'm available for part-time work in the mornings and early afternoons. I have 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've cared for an infant with Down syndrome, worked as a paraeducator in a special needs classroom, nannied a 6-year-old with behavioral needs, supported a child ages...

Savanah N. says "She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all kids no matter...

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Michela C.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an engaging, responsible, and very experienced caregiver looking for a part-time or full-time Postpartum Doula or nanny position. I have extensive training in developmental psychology, behavioral management as well as gentle parenting, and incorporate all three while working with children. In my 18 years of babysitting and...

Mary S. says "Michela was our Douala for the birth of our son. Her support and wisdom-in-action was essential to our experience. Since our son's birth, she became our...

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Nidia S.

Full Time Caregiver Available

La Crescenta, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have been nanny/babysitting for close to 10 years. I have much experience with children of all ages. I was also a caregiver for special needs for about 3 years. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I am a responsible, caring, trust worthy person and very nurturing and motherly by nature. I am energetic, creative, and love to...

Quyen N. says "Nidia teaches our sons (ages 4 and 2) Spanish once a week. They love her and look forward to her visit."

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Pamela J.

Glendale, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 8 years working with children and elderly with special needs . I have worked side sided side with adults and children to endure each individual gets their needs met.
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Jerome S.

Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experienced working in private senior living facility, special needs home and mostly private care. Handled cases like Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, accident recovery, bipolar disease, hospice and respite care, patients with catheter, Hoyer lift,...

Craig C. says "Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill...

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Jerome S.

To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Errands
companionship
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...

Care Member says "Jerome is an amazing caregiver. He took care of my husband, who had Parkinsonism and Lewy Body Dementia’s for many year’s until he recently passed away....

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Miriam T.

Full Time Caregiver

North Hills, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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Amanda U.

North Hollywood, CA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I've been in the childcare industry for 18 years. Full of life and fun educational ideas! I have my degree in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as a certified food handler. I am a great driver with a clean record and used to even drive a school bus. I am very timely and responsible. I have...

Care Member says "Amanda was so great with our 4 kids. She plays with the kids and cares for them so much. The kids ask about her to this day. "

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Leslie Y.

Part Time

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!

Patricia M. says "Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and...

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Vanessa C.

Responsible And Caring

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Vanessa I have 4 years professional experience with childcare ages 3-16. My skills and knowledge comes from working with the school district and well as summer camps. I have knowledge working with kids from different ages as well as working with those in the autistic spectrum and special needs. I am a fun...

Odalis M. says "Vanessa goes above and beyond in anything she sets her mind to. She is punctual dependable. Vanessa is a quick learner and is wonderful with both children...

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Lizeth R.

Realiable, Caring Person

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with caregiving and companionship. I started working as a caregiver with special needs adults since I was 21 years old since then I've been doing different cases. I also have worked for Easterseals in past and I enjoyed doing it. I'am a responsible, loving, caring and kind person. I will...

Jennifer S. says "My mom just passed away, and Lizeth was with her for the last year. My mom needed care 24/7, and Lizeth really put her all into caring for her. She was...

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Chanelle F.

My Experience

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
Hello, My name is Chanelle. I work in Beverly Hills part time. I have 7+ years of professional work experience with children. I have worked as a Preschool teacher at an after school program and have work with children ranging from ages 4 months-13 years old. I also have experience with special needs children and minimal ABA...
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Marion H.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Dear Families, I'm a 39 y/o professional nanny with 17+ years of experience, seeking a 35-40 hour/week position. I'm based in the Valley (NoHo/Toluca Lake to Encino preferred), though Hollywood Hills, Los Feliz, Echo Park, Silver Lake, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Brentwood and Santa Monica are also great. I'm available to start...

Seema S. says "If you are looking for a professional who is invested in your children's - and family's - well-being, Marion is a perfect choice. She easily adapts to...

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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Maria S.

Special Needs Care Giver

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as child care provider for over 20 years. I have seven children and seven grandchildren, two of whom I raised until they were 10 years old. I have worked with children ages newborn through 15. I have worked with both young and older patients that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis. I...

Christina S. says "Maria is 100% supportive and knowledgeable about caring for her patients. She welcomed my family into her heart with open arms and made my mom feel so...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sunland, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Sunland, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Chanelle F.

I hired Chanelle to work for my employer's family. She helped with the two children (ages 9 & 5). Chanelle is an amazing nanny and...

- Melissa T.

Lucinda H.

Lucinda took care of my sister for over 2 years. She was extremely reliable and always ready to help. She not only bathed and dressed the...

- Care member

Tessa N.

She is very caring. Always wants to make sure the kids are entertained and laughing. Makes sure she is always on time. Very good with all...

- Savanah N.

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