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Olga D.

Tarzana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi Family! I would like to introduce myself and let you know more about me. I'm 36 years old, I'm originally from Russia. I have Bachelor's degree in education. I have more than 7 years of paid experience working with children (newborn, toddlers, early and elementary school age and special needs) I absolutely adore kids and love...

Alex F. says "I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I would definitely...

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Marleny S.

Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a Registered Nurse & BLS/CPR certified with extensive experience taking care of infants, toddlers and children of different age ranges. I have a strong passion for children and am seeking a part time position as a nanny/babysitter where I can continue to engage with children. I have over 10 years experience working with...
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Kamie K.

Tarzana, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
With my 10 years of professional nanny experience, I have worked with children newborn to 10 years old and am accustomed to wearing many hats in the home. The families I have worked for are all high profile families. Beyond the day to day care for their children in their homes, these positions have required extensive travel all...
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Ava B.

Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ava, and I'm passionate about working with children of all ages and helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a supportive environment. I have extensive experience with kids -- from volunteering at a preschool to spending 8 years at my mom's kids' gym for children with special needs. These experiences taught me...
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Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Reseda, CA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Cloé! I've spent over 8 years caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs. I'm not just a sitter - I'm a mentor, tutor, activity planner, and cheerleader for every child I meet. I have a Bachelor's in Human Development and am currently earning my Master's in School Counseling at NYU,...

Swati G. says "Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate towards my...

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Karen M.

Smile Maker

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 3 months-12 years old. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with...

Jeanann G. says "Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart...

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Zlata H.

Private Nanny With Golden Hands

Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Dear parents, I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny. I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids. In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers). Experienced w/ toddler twins...

Care Member says "Zlata is our current nanny and we all love her! She takes our boys outside to play and for walks and does fun activities with them inside (art, cooking,...

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Jessie V.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
With over 18 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...

Bryan P. says "Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is...

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Sierra P.

Behavioral Therapist

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
from
$47/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as relaxed , silly , generous. I like working with kids because it's the only opportunity we have to make a great impact on them and the world they are going to build . It's our responsibility! I started working with kids when I was in college in North Carolina in 2012. I have my CPR child and baby...

Eric H. says "Sierra was good at communicating, quickly adapted to the kiddos (2 & 6) and they took to her quickly. She was perceptive and felt comfortable with her in...

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Claudelle B.

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I ve been working as a care provider for more than 10 years now. I have worked with dementia, stroke, incontinent, diabetic, Alzheimers , Parkinson's, orthostatic hypotension, bed bound, Special needs patients, I take great care of my patients. No matter what condition they re in. I will be there by there side when needed. I...

Susan B. says "Claudelle worked as a caregiver for my Aunt for over two years. She is an exemplary, intelligent, warm and caring person who goes above and beyond the...

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Ingrid G.

Loving Babysitter

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values , I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...

Eniko G. says "Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I...

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Delaney D.

A Very Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Working With Children Of All Ages.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Delaney and I am an experienced nanny of 9 years with a background in child development. Through my years of extensive experience in childcare, I have cared for children ages newborn to 11 years old. I have also worked with special needs children, in daycares, and as a preschool teacher. I am an enthusiastic...

Michael S. says "Delaney watched our two girls full-time for a year until they were ready for preschool. She was a such a reliable and caring nanny and our two girls...

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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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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Maira P.

Part Time Caregiver

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, when it comes to special needs, I know first hand how its so very important to take care of a little one with special needs from a high functional to a low functional child, every child is different. I grew up taking care of my brother who had severe cerebral palsy at a early age, and my daughter is also a high...
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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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Megan H.

Loving And Responsible Nanny

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare worker available Resume and reference available upon request; I consider it a great responsibility to be entrusted with someone else's children, as I'll have a direct influence over their growth. The most important thing for me as a caregiver is to hold space and patience for little ones to express...

Elizabeth W. says "Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done....

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Martha A.

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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...

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Joan G.

Special Needs

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Hillary H.

Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
My name is Hillary and I would love to take care of your child! Originally from Michigan, I've been babysitting and nannying for most of my life, primarily ages 4-9. I earned my bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and enjoy sharing my love of learning through learning activities and homework help. I spent three...

Amanda R. says "Hillary has a very warm and engaging personality and my two boys (ages 2 and 5) always have a great time with her. We have hired her as a babysitter...

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Jacklyn R.

Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience. I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...

Care Member says "Jacklyn was very attentive to our 8 year old son. She made sure he was entertained and also helped with schoolwork and housework. She was very flexible...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of December 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Tarzana, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Olga D.

I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I...

- Alex F.

Cloe M.

Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate...

- Swati G.

Karen M.

Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and...

- Jeanann G.

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