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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
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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...
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"Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him."
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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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Maria B.
Van Nuys, CA
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Currently In College Starting My Major In Child Development
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experience in early childhood education at YMCA.
9 years of experience in caring for infants through their milestones, courage when exploring and finding their strength , and independence when finally exploring with their own running little legs!
experienced with toddlers - teens (including special needs specifically autism...
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"Maria was with us for 5 months caring for our baby. She was absolutely amazing with him and he loved her dearly. We were devastated when she moved out of state and finding someone we like as much as her has...
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30 years old in school, reaching my BA. I have two children, a 10-year-old and a 1-year-old. I have my AA in child development. I have experience with children, special needs for 10 years. I love children. Currently, with Tinkergarten, I give classes during the day through outdoor activities.
I'm adventurous, crafty, and...
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"Sharon was an excellent kindergarten teaching assistant. She was very gentle, patient, and understanding of their needs at that age. Students responded well to her in return. Sharon followed directions, was...
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Don't worry I'm the last minute sitter you've been scouring the internet to find. I do not believe anyone has special needs but that we all have the same needs and we all deserve respect and compassion in having those needs met. I have 4 children of my own and 1 who's approaching adulthood with ASD, advocating for him has driven...
Katherine H.
Van Nuys, CA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience professionally working with children with sad special needs and have worked early intervention, behavior and am soon to be a school psychologist. I love creating developmentally appropriate play environments that help foster children's skills and creating positive spaces.
Jeanine B.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Jeanine and I have worked for over 10 years in childcare. I have worked with preschool and transitional kindergarten aged children with disabilities and developmental delays, I have also worked with seniors with limited mobility and cognitive impairments. I would be more than happy to assist with anything needed such...
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Hello! I'm a registered nurse with almost 3 years of experience working in pediatrics. I have experience working with all types of children whether it be a respiratory illness, seizure disorder, or a developmental delay. I'd love the chance to utilize my skills outside of the hospital setting while being able to help out someone...
Lissette M.
Van Nuys, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I love this job I like what I do, I like to help and protect children as if they were my own so they feel safe
Gricelda L.
Van Nuys, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I help my clients with meal prep, feeding. Medications as prescribed. Daily grooming, sponge baths, Repositioning. Light housekeeping. Monitor/report any changes, clients mood, physical health. I love to help my clients with patience, love and compassion. I've been a caregiver for 8+ years now. I'm always open to learn, I'm a...
Ahmed E.
Van Nuys, CA
$35/hr
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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 classroom consisted of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language arts, math,...
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"I hired Ahmed to tutor my 8 year old son in math. My son is now doing multiplication and division with no problem! Ahmed has great communication skills and very patient. If you're child is having trouble...
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Shirley P.
Van Nuys, CA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm Shirley. 42 years old. Working in assisted living facility for 8 years. Graduated bachelor nursing in Philippines.
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I have been a substitute teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District for 30 years. Teaching grades Pre-k -5. Specializing in special needs. Prior to that, I was a nurses aide at a retirement home. I can help with errands, meal time, light house work, transportation, homework. I am very reliable, responsible and caring.
Ernest S.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I am currently employed as a CNA caring for 1 senior on Monday's, however my training extends to those with special needs as well. I'm a Graduate from the Georgetown School of Emergency Medicine as well as The American Red Cross CNA program. I live in the valley but own clean and reliable transportation and have USAA insurance...
Amy V.
Van Nuys, CA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I was raised by my grandmother so I naturally have a special place in my heart for the elderly I always took care of her up until her passing 2 years ago sadly but I fill that void by continuing to give so much love back to the elderly community I also worked as a staff member at Bria an agency dedicated to providing support to...
Margherita M.
Van Nuys, CA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter For Regular Children And Special Needs Children
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I have been a Special Education Assistant for The Los Angeles Unified School District for 16 years. I have assisted who have Autism, Emotional Disturbance, Specific Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, and Multiple Disabilities Orthopedic. I have also worked with students who are in the regular...
Alexis M.
Van Nuys, CA
$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Creative & Compassionate Nanny (Specializing In Special Needs, Family Assistance, Pet Care)
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Hello there! I'm Lexi, and it's a pleasure to meet you! With almost 7 years of childcare experience, I've offered top-notch care and personalized support tailored to individuals with diverse needs, including extensive training and experience working with those on the autism spectrum.
I have experience orchestrating delightful...
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I have been a substitute teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District for 30 years. Teaching grades Pre-k -5. Specializing in special needs. Prior to that, I was a nurses aide at a retirement home. I can help with errands, meal time, light house work, transportation, homework. I am very reliable, responsible and caring.
Anchal B.
Van Nuys, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience. I worked in toddler and child day care for about 3 years. I also have worked with many families and have stayed for long periods of time with families and their children. I am also a behavioral therapist for kids of all ages with autism and special needs in homes and in schools. I have a lot of...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Van Nuys, CA
Ahmed E.
5.0
Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him.
- Care member
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
Maria B.
5.0
Maria was with us for 5 months caring for our baby. She was absolutely amazing with him and he loved her dearly. We were devastated when she moved out of state and finding someone we like as much as her has been quite an uphill battle.
- Christina S.
Sharon P.
5.0
Sharon was an excellent kindergarten teaching assistant. She was very gentle, patient, and understanding of their needs at that age. Students responded well to her in return. Sharon followed directions, was efficient and effective with her work with students. She was a team player and got along with...
- Care member
Ahmed E.
5.0
I hired Ahmed to tutor my 8 year old son in math. My son is now doing multiplication and division with no problem! Ahmed has great communication skills and very patient. If you're child is having trouble grasping any subject in school I highly recommend hiring Ahmed.
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Ratings for Van Nuys, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Van Nuys, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.