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Miriam T.

Full Time Caregiver

North Hills, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am Miriam a 49years 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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Experienced Full Time Nanny (live Out)

Granada Hills, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Jessica and I'm 31 years old. I was born and raised in LA, and I'm a California girl to the bone! I love going to the beach, going hiking, bicycling, the gym, and eating healthy. I'm close with my family who live in Santa Clarita, and my boyfriend's family who live in Granada Hills. We have family dinner every...
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North Hollywood, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Dedicated childcare professional with over 22 years of experience, including 14 years in early education centers and 5+ years as a private nanny. Former Special Education Assistant with LAUSD, supporting children ages 2-18, including those with special needs. I hold a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit and specialize in...
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Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
hi! my name is serena! I am 27 years old and I have been caring for individuals with special needs for about 5 years now. I've worked in home care plenty taking care of individuals with Down syndrome. I have also cared for those that have ADHD, cerebral palsy, learning disability, and quadriplegic. Feel free to message me with...
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She / Her dog Lover

Panorama City, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about supporting their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide families with reliable care. My approach is patient and friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy...
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Canyon Country, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 12 years for people who has dementia, Alzheimer's disease, special needs and people who just need a companion. I have a lot of good and beautiful experience with them. I prepare their foods, assist them on their activities of daily living, personal care, medication, arranging appointments and more.
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Northridge, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello everyone, My name is Alexandra. I am a professional and caring nanny from Colombia with over 5 years of childcare experience in Colombia, Europe, and the United States. I have extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children as young as 3 months old. I have also worked as an au pair in both the Netherlands...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I help my clients with meal prep, feeding. Medications as prescribed. Daily grooming, sponge baths, Repositioning. Light housekeeping. Monitor/report any changes, clients mood, physical health. I love to help my clients with patience, love and compassion. I've been a caregiver for 8+ years now. I'm always open to learn, I'm a...
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Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver from Colombia with over 5 years of experience providing care for individuals of all ages, including seniors and people with special needs. I currently work as a live-in caregiver for a young adult with disabilities, where I assist with personal hygiene, daily...
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Capable And Compassionate CNA

Tujunga, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in healthcare field for many years - so many rewarding experiences with different kinds of people. Everyone is special and should be treated with the utmost respect and care. Looking forward to working with you and or your loved one. Certified Nursing Assistant-licensed BLS-certified CPR-certified Owns...
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Granada Hills, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
My previous and current job require caregiving for special needs adults and elderly. I have work with about 6 clients with special needs ranging from being on the spectrum to Down syndrome and so on. All clients ages ranging from 2 years of age to 45 years of age.
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10 Years Experience As Intellectual Disability Nurse

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I have 10 years experience working as a RN for Adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Varying levels of ability and behavior, also medical management for variety of medical issues.
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Caring, Helpful, And Fun Sitter And Tutor!

Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi my name is Alyssa! And I am here to help with your families needs! I can help with childcare, homework tutoring (k-12), cooking food, swimming supervision, and I can even help with your laundry and meal prep! I also do pet sitting, housekeeping, and pet sitting. Some background about me! I am in progress to get my...
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Look No Further!

Canyon Country, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! I am a woman in my 50's with decades of experience. CPR and first aid certified, fully vaccinated with current references. College educated and regular church goer. I am a fun, creative caregiver who doesn't need a screen to entertain and I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I am just an old...
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Granada Hills, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I have experience in working with kids, I work at a special needs company for two years, I worked on behavior, learning programs, and our company used ABA methods. I am certified in CPR, I have background experience in tutoring, I love to be around kids, I am positive thinking, optimistic, and I am extroverted.
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Canyon Country, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, inspired by positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I aim to positively impact each child's life. With one year of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children. I am patient, friendly, and very...
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Special Needs Paraprofessional

Granada Hills, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Jorge, I'm an experienced Special Needs Provider. I have 6 years experience as a paraprofessional working for a School District. I have experience as a BII of middle school from ages 11-13. My skills range from lifting, dressing, toileting, behavior intervention, assisting in classwork, feeding, and CPR...
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Mission Hills, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Cristy I am 34 years old, I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years now. I have a bachelors degree in early child development and a minor in special education from San Francisco State University and I recently graduated with my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at USC. I have experience with some special...
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Ruby Babysitting

North Hollywood, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I like working with kids because I have been doing it the past 2 years as an after school aide helping students with homework and emotional situations as well. But I also enjoyed working with special needs students as well, I have also been working with special needs students for 2 years. I am studying to be a nurse in...
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Mission Hills, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a Mom of 4 boys one of them with Autism I have work before as a caregiver and I'm a kind person and very energetic and love the outdoors.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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