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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Woodland Hills, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Woodland Hills, CA

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Maddy M.


Woodland Hills, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable College Student Available To Help!

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Hello! My name is Maddy and I just received my Bachelor of Science from Tulane University, where I studied psychology and sociology. I will be returning home to Los Angeles and attending graduate school to pursue a Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology. In addition to my 9+ years of experience working with kids, I have...
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Kayode A.


Calabasas, CA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Available Anytime

5.0

(4)

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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well Hello My name is Micheal A. location in Houston, TX Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 17 years of experience caring for children, from...
5.0
"This gentleman has worked with my wife and my father-in-law was the patient being turned to he's very organized absolutely great with time management and did anything asked of him well. Extremely outstanding...

Reviewed by Marc A.

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Porter R.


Encino, CA

$47/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Mother's Helper With Over 10 Years Experience

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Karen P.


Winnetka, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Motivating, Creative Sitter

5.0

(5)

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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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Senior W/ Dementia Care, ASD/ADHD Care

5.0

(1)

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British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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Adela M.


Los Angeles, CA

$40/hr20 yrs exp

I'm A Fun, creative And Compassionate Person.

5.0

(1)

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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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Alexandra B.


Northridge, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "

Reviewed by Mimi B.

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Amber K.


Chatsworth, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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.

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Aysel A.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$23-30/hr10 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...
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Blanca A.


Chatsworth, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Behaviorist

4.0

(4)

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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...
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Megan H.


Encino, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Responsible Nanny

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.

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Celine R.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate & Patient Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Saba M.


Northridge, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caring For Your Special Need Child

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.

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

One-to-one Aide For Teens

5.0

(1)

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British-American One-to-One Aide for teens needing help with Social/Work/Life Skills. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have career as an Integrated Interior Designer & work notably with Special Needs families around energy healing in the home through design. Extensive...
5.0
" Jenny is an experienced child-care professional who's affable, kid-friendly, trustworthy, and discreet. She's a self-starter who can solve any problem that arises. She knows how to help set boundaries for kids...

Reviewed by Jan V.

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Jacqueline C.


Canoga Park, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Behavi

5.0

(1)

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Greetings! I come from a field of psychology which includes child development and special needs care. As a behavioral therapist and a teacher/mentor, I'm comfortable being around infants and teenagers who may need some guidance in behavior. My past positions have allowed me exposure to kids of all types. I love working with the...
5.0
"Jacqueline was great and very understanding of our son who has Autism. She was on time, friendly and we could tell she had a ton of knowledge and experience on how to care for children with special needs. We...

Reviewed by Christina C.

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Hannah W.


Canoga Park, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! I am Hannah. I am 21 years old and moved to Los Angeles myself when I was 19, and started professionally nannying at that point. I have consistently worked with 4 families since moving here, but am always looking for extra work to fill my time! I have full experience with the ages of 6 months-16 years, as well as...
5.0
"I trust her with my children very much "

Reviewed by Care member

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Ahmed E.


Van Nuys, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Motivator

5.0

(1)

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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

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Sharon P.


Van Nuys, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Sporty.

5.0

(3)

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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...
5.0
"She’s a wonderful person , she was always great with my daughter and learned a lot off of her . "

Reviewed by Care member

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Blanca A.


Chatsworth, CA

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Wonderful Caregiver

4.0

(8)

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Hello, I am a career nanny. I have my Ba in psychology with a minor in child development. I am certified in early childhood intervention in ages 0-3 from USC. I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I am trilingual in English, Spanish, and Basic ASL. I believe in gentle parenting, leading with...
5.0
"Blanca spent a few hours with our children while in town for a wedding. She was very accommodating dealing with two children in a hotel room. If we needed care again, would want to have her back. "

Reviewed by Jodie B.

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Tanya R.


Winnetka, CA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Hi, my name is Tanya, I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with...
5.0
"Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl"

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodland Hills, CA

Kayode A.

5.0

I had a great experience riding with this gentleman, very respectful and responsible young man. I am pleased with the service and I highly recommend. Thank you .

- Dara A.

Porter R.

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 can't say enough good things about her.

- Kate L.

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

Alexandra B.

5.0

Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again.

- Mimi B.

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