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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tarzana, CA
The average rate is $49/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
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I am an experienced care giver/ behavioral therapist/ Newborn Care Specialist with over a decade of experience.
As a newborn Care Specialist I was trained by Gentle Blessings. I hold a BA degree. My mentor started the organization that certifies Newborn Care Specialist's. I can sleep train. I am trust line certified and CPR...
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"I cannot say enough good things about Amy. She came to the rescue in the middle of a high-pressure work project and hit the ground running with effortless energy. She bonded instantly with our 1 year old and...
Reviewed by Evelyn Grace V.
Amy H.
Tarzana, CA
$65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced High Profile ABA Professional/ Teacher/Nanny/ Therapist
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I have worked with a wide range of ages and diagnosis, from very high functioning to very low. Verbal and non verbal. Aggressive behaviors, escape/ running away behaviors to multiples. I have taught in school and worked privately as a therapist and high profile nanny/ tutor
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Hi there, I am a reliable and patient nanny with 30+ years experience. I have worked at a family childcare, state run daycare, and for families with children of all age groups, including children with special needs. I am energetic and caring and have always had a passion for working with childrenI. In the past, I have traveled...
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"What an exceptional sitter. She taught my daughter how to potty and was very great with her. She has been reliable and super understanding, a gem! We are lucky to have her."
Reviewed by Anthony B.
Ashley W.
Tarzana, CA
$47/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Ashley. I am a certified preschool teacher with 4 years experience. I have worked with 1st graders and children with special needs. I am also C. P. I certified (child crisis prevention). Children are my passion,. My goal is to create a fun-loving environment for children through rich experiences to allow them to be the...
Martha A.
Granada Hills, CA
$52/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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
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"Martha is honest, hard-working, and patient. She is a strong communicator and logged all of our daughter's activities each day for us. While she has a lot of experience with children, she follows the parents'...
Reviewed by Suzanne F.
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Hi, my name is Heather. I have been a healthcare provider for 20 years.
I live in Valley village
I am very compassionate and care deeply for the well-being of others. I am honest, loving, hard-working, punctual, and very passionate about special needs.
I have reliable transportation to work. Not only can you depend on me for...
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"We contacted Heather as an emergency backup. She jumped right in without a hitched and was able to do everything the other caregivers usually do with only an hour of instruction from us. Very professional and...
Reviewed by Angelique H.
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I have experience in Aba therapy, I worked for special needs children for a year. I have been a Preschool teacher for the 2-3-year-old program for 3 years. I am in college majoring Speech Pathology. Please feel free to ask me anything!
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Samantha has been a true blessing. Her personalized care, patience, and creativity in engaging our children have made a profound impact on our family. She's not just a caregiver; she's an educator and mentor...
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Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ranged from ages 30-90's, various major medical conditions such as Diabetes, Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs and the aging.
Primary responsibilities have included:
managing medications, light housekeeping, meal preparations and planning, provide compassionate companionship and intellectual...
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"We hired Sylvia to take care of my ailing mother in law who needed around the clock care and companionship. Sylvia provide both in a way that I rate second to none. She is the most caring and loving person you...
Reviewed by Joerg L.
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I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate who loves helping out families with their children and even pets! I have been babysitting for family and family-friends since I was 14. I have experience with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I used to volunteer at "Ballet for All Kids" and "VIP Soccer" which...
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"We had Marina for short period of time for our baby boy. she was very punctual and playful with our little one."
Reviewed by Manish K.
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My name Is Tanya and I live in Winnetka CA. I'm 31 years old and I always had a Passion with helping others with their needs. I have experience taking care of Seniors and children that have disabilities for 8 years. I have 3 kids of my own. I have experience with children with special needs and ADD&ADHD.
I'm a kind,...
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"Tanya was super loving, patient and caring. Her personality was great for me and I will be requesting her again."
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Donatella A.
Valley Village, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of professional experience working with mentally challenged/disabled people. I have a college degree and years of experience in all aspects of childcare and would love the opportunity to work with you.
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"I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would...
Reviewed by Natali S.
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Hello I'm lily,
I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health-aid and I have my CPR license.
I have worked with different groups of people: From newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, teens to special needs, post-surgery and elderly. I have the required experience and references.
I love interacting and taking care of...
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"Lily believes, at her core, that our elderly family deserves the most respect. She's professional and personal at once. She's strict and caring with our not-so-perfect patient, our dad!! Her concern with...
Reviewed by Robbin B.
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Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
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"Mayra is knowledgeable about her skill set, works well independently and as a team. Dependable and trustworthy. An asset to any team."
Reviewed by Sherice M.
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I am looking to find a family to babysit 5-10 hours during the week between 9am-2 p.m. and occasionally on the weekends. I have 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. I obtained a B. A. in Communication Studies from California State University of Northridge in 2010 and in 2022 I...
N'diatte M.
Beverly Hills, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Neat, And Attentive! I Put Smiles On Faces Safely, Yet Greatly :)
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Hey, future family, my name is N'Diatte and I am a Senegalese-American future alumnus at UCLA.
Growing up in a big family has allowed me to learn and adapt to skills that allow me to be an outstanding caregiver to not only my younger siblings but to my baby cousins. For the past few summers, I happily took care of my cousins by...
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"Tay was great with kids with would love to work with again."
Reviewed by Dinesh C.
Tom K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Part Time Nanny In Brentwood 3+ Years Special Needs Work Fluent In English And German
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Hello there, thank you for visiting my profile. Here are a few things about me and my experience in child care. I was born in Germany with three younger sisters. Raising and caring for them was part of being the older brother and I loved doing it. After I graduated high school I wanted to experience more and that's when I...
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"Tom is fantastic. He is kind, punctual and accommodating. He is great with our kid and actively supports their needs both in terms of play and care. I would recommend Tom for any child care position. He is an...
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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well Hello My name is Micheal A. location in Houston, TX
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 17 years of experience caring for children, from...
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"I had a great experience riding with this gentleman, very respectful and responsible young man. I am pleased with the service and I highly recommend. Thank you ."
Reviewed by Dara A.
Tanya R.
Winnetka, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Hi, my name is Tanya, I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with...
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"Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl"
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British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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I have been babysitting & nannying children for many years, and I value undivided attention, encouraging creativity and laughter, and setting healthy boundaries. Furthermore, I provide transportation, errand runs, carpooling, light cleaning, and meal preparation in addition to caring for your children.
Throughout the years, I...
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"Taylor is your dream caregiver. We love having her around for the summers! She drives our three kids to and from swim practice and handles grocery runs whenever we are out of the necessities. She is a very...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tarzana, CA
Amy H.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Amy. She came to the rescue in the middle of a high-pressure work project and hit the ground running with effortless energy. She bonded instantly with our 1 year old and made our lives so much better. She was super helpful around the house, running errands,...
- Evelyn Grace V.
Andrea E.
5.0
What an exceptional sitter. She taught my daughter how to potty and was very great with her. She has been reliable and super understanding, a gem! We are lucky to have her.
- Anthony B.
Martha A.
5.0
Martha is honest, hard-working, and patient. She is a strong communicator and logged all of our daughter's activities each day for us. While she has a lot of experience with children, she follows the parents' wishes and only provides her perspective when asked. I did find that she has valuable...
- Suzanne F.
Heather V.
5.0
We contacted Heather as an emergency backup. She jumped right in without a hitched and was able to do everything the other caregivers usually do with only an hour of instruction from us. Very professional and caring.
- Angelique H.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has been a true blessing. Her personalized care, patience, and creativity in engaging our children have made a profound impact on our family. She's not just a caregiver; she's an educator and mentor to our kids. Samantha's ability to connect with our children on a personal level has...
- Care member
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