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Maya B.

Caregiver

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Maya! I work on call as a CNA at the MPTF retirement facility in Woodland Hills. I'm very reliable, patient, energetic, and positive! I believe that kids with special needs deserve to have the best possible caregiver, someone they can trust and form a close bond with! I'm able to provide a safe trusting environment for...
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Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Joli! I am a proud mother of two lovely daughters ages 21 and 24 My experience has involved caring for newborn twins, infants, toddlers, young children, pre-teens teens & individuals w/special needs, in addition to senior care. My focus and main objective is with joy, love and gratitude, to provide unsurpassed...

Zoe H. says "For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Joli. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your children as part her family. I hired...

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Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have always been passionate about caring for children and supporting their growth and development. With over seven years of childcare experience, I possess the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing games and having fun with...

Hana A. says "Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs with...

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Special Needs

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience with children with epilepsy, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, and Cerebral Palsy. Caring for people between the ages of 5-25, and attending school for child development and education.
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Special Needs Provider

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Ive been working with children with special needs for the last 23 years. I'm certified in CPR , First Aid and ABA. I'm kind, patience and creative. I have flexibility and problems solving skills.
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Special Needs Caregiver, Specializing In Paraplegics

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am currently taking care of a paralyzed man for 7 days a week. I really love my job and it's very rewarding! I also have experience with Autistic patients!
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Special Needs Provider/Senior Care/Child Care

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. I have many years of experience as a Private Home Care Aide, Caregiver, Companion, Nanny, and Personal Assistant. My experience has involved caring for newborns, infants, twins, toddlers, young children, preteens, teenagers, individuals with special needs, and senior...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
I have 2+ years of experience with working with special needs children, as I volunteered for a peer tutoring program all throughout high school that specialized in pairing up with special needs students and supporting them in social and class-related activities. I struggle with mental health issues myself, along with ADD and...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, name is Bridgit. Growing up, my sister struggled with speech delay, developmental delay, and is hard of hearing. As her best friend and companion, I've walked with through her challenges and always been by her side. I know American Sign Language (ASL) and I have a natural aptitude for working with children and adults with...
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Rosa

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
11 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind patient determined I love to help others life is challenging as it is and if I can help in any situation I'm more than happy to do it
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Sweet And Responsible Caregiver

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Liz. I'm 31. I live in Thousand Oaks. Spanish is my first language but I understand English very well. I worked taking care of a disabled lady, taking care of all her personal needs, from helping her with her bath and feeding her, till assisting her with her errands and Managment of the house. I also have...
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Virtual Autism Behavioral Consultant

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Christopher, and I specialize in supporting families navigating the unique challenges of raising children with autism. As an experienced autism caregiver and founder of Pathways to Autism Care LLC, I am passionate about helping parents and caregivers better understand and manage their child's behavior in a way...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
While I started babysitting close to 20 years ago, my academic career and behavioral therapy experience thus far has provided me with the thorough understanding of child development, how to best support the needs of children of all ages and abilities, all while building deep and trusting bonds.
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've always loved taking care of children, from helping raise my three younger brothers to tutoring for the last four years. My passion for caregiving, along with my experience working with special needs children, has led me to become a childcare provider. I am creative, energetic, and fun, but also patient and empathetic. I...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Lucy! I am 19 years old and currently a local college student. My experiences in babysitting have solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am very friendly and energetic, as well as patient and calm, which enables me to connect with children of various age groups (4-5, 6-11, 12+). I...
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Baby Expert Looking For Ways To Support You!

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I began babysitting at 12 years old. In college I worked in a pediatric clinic specializing in allergies and asthma. During graduate school I spent several years as a nanny, which I love. I've since developed a professional career but still love to babysit. Babies are my absolute favorite - and many moms have called me...
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Babysitter

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Taleia. I'm 20 years old and I am the eldest of four children between the ages of 11 and 17 as well as having four younger cousins who I babysit daily. I have experience with infants and toddlers. I also used to babysit a 7-year-old girl after school until her mother got off of work (2:50 - 5pm). I have worked with...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
CURRENTLY AWAY FOR COLLEGE Hi, my name is Rachel! I have over five years of experience babysitting children aged 4 to 13. Currently, I am studying video game design at USC. I have experience caring for special needs children and those with severe food allergies, having personally managed a peanut allergy through oral...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As an older sister, caring for my younger siblings taught me responsibility and empathy. These experiences led me to become a compassionate caregiver. I have two years of experience working with children of various age groups, and am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I am very comfortable enforcing household...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Cassidy, and I am 24 years old. I'm someone who has so much love for children. I have a 13-year-old brother that I adore, and many cousins ranging in age from (3 months - 28 yrs). I am very family oriented and wanting many kids of my own in the future. I've had the chance to nanny for the past 7 years, and it's been...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.10/hr as of June 2025

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

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