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I am majoring Child Life Specialist. My experience taking care of kids with special needs was a wonderful experience. I took care of a boy, who was autistic, has low muscle tone, and sensory problem. I can really say it was a really good experience working with him. He was a wonderful boy and I made him feel comfortable with...
Meiravi K. says "Keely is very easy to communicate & very reliable . My son adores her. She's very clean & organize she kept my house tidy. I highly recommend her."
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
I am a dedicated special education paraprofessional with a deep personal and professional commitment to supporting children with diverse needs. As a mother to a daughter with autism and ADHD, I bring both empathy and firsthand experience to my work. I've also raised a now-grown son, which has given me a broad perspective on...
I have been working in ABA for 3 years. I do 1:1 Applied behavioral analysis therapy for children and teens raging from ages 2-16 that are on the autism spectrum. I am confident and positive in this field and I also have a very close personal experience ASD I also have a nephew who is 5 with autism and I work with him doing AbA...
My name is Melanie and I'm 24 years old. I'm very caring, loving & supportive. I love to help others. I'm CPR/First Aide Certified. I'm also a certified medical assistant.
I would love to assist & help you & your loved one!
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- $22/hr
I have a 19yo son on the spectrum. I have many years of experience with children/young adults on the spectrum. I was a volunteer at my son's non public school for 15 years and still chaperoning him and some of his school friends on outings.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a loving and caring person at heart. I been in the medical field for over 8 years. As well as been a elderly caregiver for over 5 years. I am a mother to a beautiful little girl. I was blessed with an autistic child. I have plenty experience working with children with special needs and behavioral difficulties. I also...
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- $27/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a patient, and compassionate caregiver with 20+ years of experience by raising my own kids. I enjoy helping kids with homework, arts and crafts, playtime, meal prep, housekeeping, pick up/ drop off, and will enjoy teaching kids Spanish and cooking while caring for them! Ive endorsed previous families as a responsible,...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Norma. I have 6 years of experience child care experience. I have cared and taught children on school setting as well as out. I love working with kids and have great references and recommendations. I have my CPR and first aid certificate and I have experience with special needs children. Please don't hesitate...
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and well-being. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, which sparked my desire to positively impact the lives of young minds. I thrive on supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I am a current employee for LAUSD, as I...
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- $20/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a special needs paraprofessional looking for extra work evenings or weekends. Currently attending college taking child development classes. I have one grown son as well as a special needs teenager of my own.
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I used to work at an LA Fitness in the kids club and parents from the gym would ask me to babysit outside of the gym, where I would pick kids up, cook food for them to eat, bathe kids, and help with school work. I have also babysat my baby cousins plenty of times since I was about 10 years old. I have recently worked with...
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
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I provide care to the elderly and adults with special needs and mobility issues. I help with meal preparation, feedings, bathroom usage/diaper changes, medications, running errands, transportation and companionship. I am available M-F 6pm-12 a.m. and Sat/Sun 6am-6 p.m.
I work with people with disabilities (SCI, TBI, cerebral palsy, autism, osteoarthritis, balance problems, etc...). I help with attaining physical goals and working on components of fitness (balance, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular and motor skills). I love to see clients build confidence and motivation and feel...
My background is with adults with special needs. I've worked with adults from 18-45 on teaching mobility, job and life skills. I've currently enrolled in community college to pursue my degree to become a special ed teacher for grade school children.
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- $30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello! I nanny with over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. I've worked with families in both full-time and part-time roles, including children with special needs like high-functioning autism. I've nannied for two kids in Calabasas, ages 4 and 8, and two kids in Reseda, ages 4...
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am 27 years old! I have been babysitting since a young age. I have experience with ages up to 15 years old. I also have on-going experience with special needs children.
I have access to my own car and insurance. I'm bilingual in Spanish/ English. I can help with overnight, date night and travel!...
Care Member says "She was great with our kids, they keeping asking when she can come back."
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
52-year-old
23 yrs of experience both with special needs Adults /Infants/ Twins & up to 3
CPR/ First Aid certified
English/ Spanish
Outstanding reference letters
Care Member says "Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while I worked...
I used to work for a company called California Spectrum Care, at this facility my title was service specialist. I would help two individuals daily with normal day things such as helping use the restroom, get to certain places, learn to cook and clean, etc. I would also be around everyone else in the room at help out when needed...
I'm Vanessa, I've worked at multiple autism centers for about 4-5 years. I've always enjoyed working with kids. I've worked with different ages from as young as 2 years old to 26 years old. Everyone has their own character and I love being apart of that journey and helping in any way I can.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.12/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sylmar, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Sylmar, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Keely Q.
Keely is very easy to communicate & very reliable . My son adores her. She's very clean & organize she kept my house tidy. I highly...
- Meiravi K.
Vanessa P.
She was great with our kids, they keeping asking when she can come back.
- Care member
Martha A.
Martha was excellent with my 10 week old daughter! She obviously has a lot of experience and was able to keep the baby calm and happy while...
- Care member
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