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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tarzana, CA
The average rate is $45/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Tarzana, CA
4.8
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I have been a nanny/nurse for over 25 years taking care of kids all Ages and also some with Special Needs I am French very detail oriented and do everything for the children including taking care of bath time to cooking their meals and washing their clothes Have any questions please call me. I have included my resume and...
5.0
"Martine has cared for our son for close to two years, in that time she has become part of our family. We call her our son's third grandmother and we cannot imagine what we would have done without her,...
Reviewed by Mdaya M.
4.0
(2)
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I have over three years caring for an autistic girl now 16 years old. During those three years, I taught her to do her own laundry, fold the laundry, use the microwave, make her lunch for school, prepare her own breakfast, make her own bed, change, take a show and basically be independent.
3.0
"Job post included transportation, she did not feel comfortable to drop off or pick up our child. On her profile her posted rate was $15 but she wanted $25."
Reviewed by Misak Z.
5.0
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Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
5.0
"We love Karen! She is so patient with our daughter and speaks to and teaches her in Spanish, which is very important to us. She is our first nanny experience and we're glad to have hired her. She's super...
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5.0
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Hi, my name is Adela M, I'm 49 years old, with 30 years of child care experience.
I'm fully vaccinated, I have a clean driving record, bilingual, very responsible and flexible since I'm not married and no kids.
I have experience from new born to pre-teens.
also I have experience with children with special needs. have great...
5.0
"Adela is caring and professional. She has many decades experience of being a nanny and it shows with how she interacts with my son. Plus she’s on time and communicative!"
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5.0
(1)
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Experienced nanny looking to work with an awesome family!
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...
5.0
"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. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting...
Reviewed by Elizabeth W.
3.7
(3)
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I offer pet care and child care,
My name is Tasha.
I'm a 38-year-old experienced babysitter/nanny for children ranging in ages 7 months-old to 12 years old. I have experience caring for multiple children at one time as well as experience with special needs. Kids have fun with me because they're always learning and staying...
5.0
"I hired Tasha to babysit my 3 year old daughter for date nights. My daughter instantly took a liking to Tasha. She always shows up 10 to 15 minutes early. What I love most about Tasha is that she is also an...
Reviewed by Gina S.
4.0
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I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
5.0
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College graduate with a degree in psychology and a minor in elementary education, currently interviewing for a new full time job and looking for a position in childcare. I have experience with all ages, multiples, big families, and special needs. I've worked childcare jobs since I was about 11 years old, and have been everything...
5.0
"Porter is just fabulous. She has been a real blessing for us. She's flexible and caring and responsible and sweet. She has been so helpful with our kids and has always been ready to help us out. I just...
Reviewed by Kate L.
3.5
(2)
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Hi there! My name is Amber and I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I specialize in child development and have helped a lot of families with kids with special needs. I'm currently looking for part time work to help out and family(s) in need!
5.0
"Amber is amazing with babies. She watched my twins and when they see her they smile. My twins are almost four months old and it's not easy but she is able to manage them with ease. She always shows up early...
Reviewed by Elly Z.
5.0
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Hey there! I'm Celine, a reliable, patient, and upbeat person who is interested in assisting disabled people. I have 10+ years experience with childcare and about 4 years of overlapping special needs care, varying from nannying disabled children, being a camp counselor to disabled kids, managing blood sugar and insulin for a...
5.0
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hello. my name is Mimi. I have been a caregiver for 5years and am also a Certified nursing assistant. I have experience in special needs adults, teenagers and kids. I love working with people with disabilities because it gives me joy to see me help them with daily activities. I have great positive energy, am creative in art...
5.0
"Amazing!! I got in contact with her at 10pm and she was at our house the next morning. I almost thought it was too good to be true because though she didn't know us, she was willing to go the extra mile for us...
Reviewed by Catherine M.
5.0
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I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
5.0
"She has a ton of patience and loves children and animals."
Reviewed by Dawnette C.
Marcella F.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I am Marcella, I am 29 yo. My child care experience includes all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. Keeps children's living and play areas tidy. Help with homework...
5.0
"We love Marcela. We've used her several times. She was an au pair for two years, so she really knows kids. She's dependable, and very sweet. Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Jason K.
5.0
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Aspen (22) | Beverly Hills (will travel)
- Bachelors in early childhood education
- Elementary school teacher
- 6 years experience in childcare
- CPR CERTIFIED
- Strong references
- Safe and insured vehicle
-Twins/multiples experience
-Special needs/ medical needs experience
-overnights experience
-significant amount of...
5.0
"Aspen is such a gem! She was recommended to me by Care.com and exceeded our hopes and expectations for a nanny. I have 4 children under 8 and she formed a unique bond with each one of my kids. They looked...
Reviewed by Kerry S.
5.0
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Hello, I work as a special Ed classroom aide at an elementary school for LAUSD. At the moment I work one on one with a student but I have worked in groups. In the past I have worked as an aide for all grade levels. My current classroom consists of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language...
5.0
"Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him."
Reviewed by Care member
Aysel A.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...
5.0
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Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
5.0
"Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion."
Reviewed by Miriam L.
5.0
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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...
5.0
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Hi my name is Caitlin and I would love to work for you!
I am a flexible nanny open to working part time or full time. I have worked as a nanny, date night sitter, babysitter, mothers helper, and just occasional help from time to time. I have been working with children for a little 5+ years and have experience with babies all...
5.0
"Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)"
Reviewed by Victoria B.
5.0
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I have dedicated over 15 years to caregiving, a role I deeply cherish for the opportunity it gives me to care for, support, and understand the needs of my clients. My skills are finely honed in recognizing their emotional states. My services include personal care, providing companionship, encouraging and engaging in...
5.0
"Jessie was prompt and professional but also friendly and caring. He paid attention to detail and was great at communicating.
My dad was not always easy to work with but Jessie found a way to meet his needs and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tarzana, CA
Martine P.
5.0
Martine has been our nanny for 1.5 years since our daughter was 5 months old. She has been amazing - on time and dedicated! She prepares all of our girl’s meals, washes her clothes, and shows her so much love. Our daughter needs oxygen at night and without hesitation Christine rose to the occasion...
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Saba M.
3.0
Job post included transportation, she did not feel comfortable to drop off or pick up our child. On her profile her posted rate was $15 but she wanted $25.
- Misak Z.
Karen P.
5.0
Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old.
- Care member
Adela M.
5.0
Adela is caring and professional. She has many decades experience of being a nanny and it shows with how she interacts with my son. Plus she’s on time and communicative!
- Care member
Megan H.
5.0
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. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting them outside and physically active. She plays with them daily. Megan has been patient,...
- Elizabeth W.
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