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Arlene M.

Thousand Oaks, CA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Arlene. I am a mother of two amazing girls. They are the joy of my life! I have over 30 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to teenagers. I have worked as a nanny, personal assistant and babysitter. I had the privilege of helping out with foster children and special needs. I have a heart for...

Hong K. says "Arlene has been a blessing to our family. She took care of my little girl since she was 6 months old and my son at 9 months. Arlene provided the nurturing...

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Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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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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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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I Work With Special Needs Students!

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I currently and have been working with the special needs population for the past 5 years for an excellent school district. I love working with the kids year after year and helping them be amazing in all areas not only academically.
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Virtual Autism Behavioral Consultant

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Chris - a former basketball player turned professional caregiver, dedicated to helping seniors and individuals with mobility challenges move safely, comfortably, and confidently. I bring the same discipline, work ethic, and team spirit I had on the court into every client interaction. My approach is patient,...
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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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RN Private Duty Nursing

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Experienced, competently care for wide variety of clients with diverse needs. Provide assistance with hygiene, meals, and, Administer prescribed meds accurately.
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Tony and I have 9 years in healthcare experience and I have worked with wide range of patients from youn adults to the elders. I worked in cancer for 4 years, cerebral palsy, for 3, and intellectual disabilities for a few years on top of that. I love working hard and caring for others. And it's what I do...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Avery and I'm going into my third year of school as a liberal studies major at Westmont college. I am home for summer (Thousand Oaks Area) and am starting to look for summer nanny/babysitting work until September! I've been working with children for over 6 years now and specifically have been working with...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience working as a nanny. I also have 8 months experience working 1:1 with special needs children. I am motivated by a deep passion for children's growth and development, and I am committed to providing reliable childcare support to families. My...
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Empathetic, Reliable Nanny

Agoura Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a local nanny and pet sitter with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers up to tweens. I have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy being outdoors. I am searching for a part time family who is looking for an active, trustworthy nanny.

Nikoo B. says "She is amazing with kids, kind and warm and always pleasant to deal with. We have known her for many years and have had lots of opportunities to see her...

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Moorpark, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Greetings families! My name is Claire and I'm excited to share a little about myself. I began first working with children as a teenager, as a young adult, I really enjoyed my role as a full time nanny gaining experience with a family with kids aged 4, 8 and 12. One child had ASD special needs, giving me an enormous appreciation...

Gavi W. says "I cannot recommend Claire more. She was timely, incredibly professional and so patient and kind with our 2 year old daughter. I wish she lived closer...

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Nanny

Moorpark, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I believe my patience, creativity and strong understanding of child development make me a great nanny. I love children of all ages and can effectively communicate with both children and parents. I have worked with special needs children for 30 years and have been a nanny for 5. I am fun loving and energetic. I will love your...

Natalie R. says "Dotty has become part of our family during the three years she has been with us. Dotty is so special because she truly loves children and they love her....

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Part-time Caregiver

Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...

Alice F. says "Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Newbury Park, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver since 2002, with experience as a PT aid/Rehab technician for 2 1/2 years in an acute rehab hospital. I am highly experienced in caring for seniors, clients with cognitive impairments, and special needs adults. I Currently, I hold a DSP certificate.
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Agoura Hills, CA

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$28/hr
40 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Dear parents! I'm a retired pediatric physical therapist with more than 40 years experience. I've always had a natural affinity to babies and children, even as a teenager, and find it very easy to connect with them. People say I have "the magic touch" when it comes to the little ones. I miss working with babies, and so thought...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.71/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Thousand Oaks, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Thousand Oaks, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Arlene M.

Arlene has been a blessing to our family. She took care of my little girl since she was 6 months old and my son at 9 months. Arlene provided...

- Hong K.

Danny M.

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

- Hana A.

Joli L.

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...

- Zoe H.

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