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Camille F.

Van Nuys, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Camille and I am an energetic and creative 24-year-old! I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, mainly specializing in preschool aged children but have worked with various ages for much longer and love it so much! I am currently an elementary classroom aide for students with special needs...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Astrid, and I'm a loving, patient, and reliable babysitter with 3 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked with multiples, as well as children with special needs, and I take pride in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for every child in my care. I am CPR...
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Nanny, Babysitter, Light Cleaning, Driver

Van Nuys, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 20 years experience working with kids, caring for newborns to 12 Years old. 8 years with special needs and Autism children. Some babysitting on call. This profession is something I love doing because everyday is different and new and it's amazing being part of a child learning and growing as a person. I like art, crafts,...
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Fun, Responsible Babysitter

Van Nuys, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 23 years old and have been babysitting for five years! I have worked for a variety of families and have cared for kids of all ages! I worked at a preschool last Summer, so I have experience dealing with young kids. I recently graduated college, have a clean driving record, and am very responsible. I lived alone for a...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, My name is Claudia, I'm looking for a full-time job working with either special needs children or babysitting. I have experience with children from 4 months old to 10 years old. My present position is a behavioral interventionalist at LAUSD. The school year is coming to an end, and I am looking for positions to work with...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Why I love caregiving? - I am a mother myself and I understand the importance of having safe child care -I love nurturing and educating children and providing a safe space - My sisters work in childcare for special needs children and we all share experiences Why I am the best fit? - I worked in LAUSD childcare for 2 years...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and very responsible! I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I raised three of my siblings till the age of 19 years old. I then began to work with kids at my local daycare, the army family events with kids, and at an afterschool program! In my spare time, I like to...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Specialized care
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm looking to provide local seniors and/or special needs adults with conversation, companionship, and enrichment activities to alleviate loneliness, boredom, and bring a little joy into their day. I'm especially fun for seniors with a great sense of humor who enjoy chatting about their various interests over coffee at home,...
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Child care

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With years of experience, I am deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous roles have reinforced my desire to positively impact lives through compassionate care. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I create a...
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Fun Easy Going Lot Of Common Sense Lady

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
transportation
errands
personal care
light cleaning
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.
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Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Visiting nurse
companionship
transportation
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors is truly meaningful to me. As a Licensed Practical Nurse with five years of experience, I provide compassionate, attentive, and detail-oriented care tailored to each individual's needs. I am comfortable adapting to changing routines and managing unexpected...
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I Have A 10 Years Of Experience In Care-giving And Companionship For Elderly.

Van Nuys, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified nurse assistant , home health aid , restorative nurse assistant RNA, and a caregiver. I have a CPR certificate and am fully vaccinated and a booster shot of covid19. I have experience working at the rehabilitation facility, nursing home, and sub acute facility, congregate facility, hospice agencies, home health...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate nanny with a deep love for helping children flourish and reach their full potential. With three years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. My background includes working closely with my autistic nephew from birth to six years of age,...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have some experience in caring for pre-teens/teens as I have been involved in after-school programs that teach/care/play with students that are in special needs. I also have a younger sister that I care for. I am always willing to help and learn as I can always expand my knowledge.
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Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
20 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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Tarzana, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Career Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Compassionate, experienced, and culturally aware nanny with over 7 years of dedicated childcare experience across Los Angeles, Puerto Rico, and Australia. Specializing in infant to pre-teen care, tutoring, and family assistance. Background includes travel nannying, working with high-profile families, and caring for children with...

John K. says "Natalie was wonderful in every aspect and I highly recommend her. Natalie is punctual, professional, easy going, and seemingly always happy! Oh, and my...

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Reseda, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.43/hr as of May 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Van Nuys, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Martha A.

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...

- Care member

Hillary H.

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...

- Amanda R.

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.

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