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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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Julianna S.


Chatsworth, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Julianna but most call me Juli or Jules I am 22 years old and the youngest of 8 kids, I have 6 nephews and 10 nieces. I have been watching kids for as long as I can remember, for about 8 years now. my mom is a doula but has transitioned into being a celebrity nanny and all 4 of my sisters work with children as...
5.0
"Julianna is a total sweetheart, She's is a very fun, kind,and reliable nanny. she is a natural with the children. It's very clear how much she loves her job, with all the attention and care she gives to the...

Reviewed by Jocelyn C.

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Samantha S.


Van Nuys, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter'

5.0

(4)

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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!
5.0
"I just had to take a moment to share my thoughts on Samantha. She has been an absolute godsend in helping me care for my first-born daughter. As a new mom, I was constantly worried about all the little things...

Reviewed by Care member

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Yara H.


Reseda, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Experience: 10 years in caregiving- including special needs children, infants, lead daycare teacher, CNA for both home health and in-hospital geriatric patients, 3 years administrative assistant . Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!) CPR Certified Drivers License w/ clean record Background checked by care. com Non-smoker...
5.0
"We've been using Yara for a few weeks and absolutely love her! She is very capable of handling the day with my 3&5 year old from structuring activities to being silly - they Miss Yara!"

Reviewed by Crystal J.

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Isamar C.


Reseda, CA

$27/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Isamar. I am a very energetic, hard-working, and dependable person. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and I encourage lots of outdoor activities. I have 8 years experience in childcare and have a genuine love for kids. I have cared for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years of age, including special...
5.0
"Isamar has been a blessing. She is dependable and understanding. Helps my daughter with homework and provides reliable transportation. Isamar prepares meals and researches recipes due to my daughters sensitive...

Reviewed by Edith H.

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Tanya R.


Winnetka, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Love Helping Others

5.0

(1)

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My name Is Tanya and I live in Winnetka CA. I'm 31 years old and I always had a Passion with helping others with their needs. I have experience taking care of Seniors and children that have disabilities for 8 years. I have 3 kids of my own. I have experience with children with special needs and ADD&ADHD. I'm a kind,...
5.0
"Tanya was super loving, patient and caring. Her personality was great for me and I will be requesting her again."

Reviewed by Care member

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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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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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Amy H.


Tarzana, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced High Profile Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced care giver/ behavioral therapist/ Newborn Care Specialist with over a decade of experience. As a newborn Care Specialist I was trained by Gentle Blessings. I hold a BA degree. My mentor started the organization that certifies Newborn Care Specialist's. I can sleep train. I am trust line certified and CPR...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Amy. She came to the rescue in the middle of a high-pressure work project and hit the ground running with effortless energy. She bonded instantly with our 1 year old and...

Reviewed by Evelyn Grace V.

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Jessie V.


Panorama City, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Personal Assistant

5.0

(6)

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I have dedicated over 15 years to caregiving, a role I deeply cherish for the opportunity it gives me to care for, support, and understand the needs of my clients. My skills are finely honed in recognizing their emotional states. My services include personal care, providing companionship, encouraging and engaging in...
5.0
"Jessie was prompt and professional but also friendly and caring. He paid attention to detail and was great at communicating. My dad was not always easy to work with but Jessie found a way to meet his needs and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Maria B.


Van Nuys, CA

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Currently In College Starting My Major In Child Development

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"She's great with kids and knows how to interact with them"

Reviewed by Alicia G.

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Tom K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Nanny In Brentwood 3+ Years Special Needs Work Fluent In English And German

5.0

(3)

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Hello there, thank you for visiting my profile. Here are a few things about me and my experience in child care. I was born in Germany with three younger sisters. Raising and caring for them was part of being the older brother and I loved doing it. After I graduated high school I wanted to experience more and that's when I...
5.0
"He was so engaged and responsible and understands children so well. Amazing! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Caitlin G.


Northridge, CA

$22-35/hr6 yrs exp

Caitlin From Northridge, CA

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Caitlin and I would love to work for you! I am a flexible nanny open to working part time or full time. I have worked as a nanny, date night sitter, babysitter, mothers helper, and just occasional help from time to time. I have been working with children for a little 5+ years and have experience with babies all...
5.0
"Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)"

Reviewed by Victoria B.

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Jacklyn R.


Encino, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

5.0

(8)

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Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience. I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
5.0
"I wanted to write a review and let everyone know how amazing Jacklyn was to our family. She was absolutely wonderful and sweet with our daughter. She felt like a part of the family the moment she came into our...

Reviewed by Jamie P.

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Karen M.


Northridge, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Maker

5.0

(4)

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For over 7 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 5 months-12. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with them, played...
5.0
"Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart handling her while L is in a very challenging attached-to-mom...

Reviewed by Jeanann G.

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Kaitlyn M.


Northridge, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter For Kids With Or Without Special Needs

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Hi! I'm Kait. I'm 22 years old and I've been working as a caretaker for kids and adults with special needs since I was 16 (6 years total experience). I've worked with many nonverbal autistic children, a young adult with mental delays and a severe seizure disorder, and neurotypical children from ages 0-18. I am skilled at helping...
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Jennifer C.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

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Hello! I am a free lance nanny looking for a new family to work with! The reason for a change is that my current kiddo is growing up and going to daycare! I have experience with newborns, multiple kiddos and special needs! I look forward to getting stared!
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Alexis F.


Winnetka, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Getting To Know Me :)

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I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic & respectful. I like working with kids because they give me joy. They teach me something new everyday & I love getting to know each kids personality! I'm looking for a job that is stable & understanding. Having a great bond with the families. I started working with kids when I...
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Katherinne C.


Reseda, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and understanding I like caring for seniors because I love hearing their stories and have a caring heart for our elderly I'm looking for a job that helps me grow. I started caring for seniors when I was young started as a private caregiver for a home and did a hospice agency....
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Richard S.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$19-40/hr4 yrs exp

Male Child Care Provider

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With a strong background in childcare, CPR certification, and experience working with children with special needs, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the well-being and development of the children under your care. In my previous roles as a childcare provider and caregiver, I have had the privilege of working...
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Jennifer D.


Northridge, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly And Special Needs Caregiver, Case Worker, And Advocate

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I have 30 years of experience working with both special needs and elderly populations. I am adept as case work and medical care facilitation, having worked with Regional Center and Veterans Administration families/consumers/patients and can assist in this capacity as well as basic to advanced caregiving for this population....
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Matthew G.


Topanga, CA

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

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I am an 18-year-old high school senior who has plenty of experience looking after young kids including my sister with special needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid by the American Red Cross. With me, you will be able to relax knowing your child is in good hands.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodland Hills, CA

Julianna S.

5.0

My kids loved Julianna!!! And would beg for her to be our date night sitter. She was always early which I appreciated because it allowed me to give her updates on the kids without feeling rushed. Every time we came home the kids were fed, bathed (not part of her job) , kitchen tidy and house calm...

- Gabbriel L.

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

Yara H.

5.0

Yara is really great with my 3 year old daughter who has a language delay. Yara sings songs and interacts with her to encourage communication and is always very patient. She developed an immediate rapport with my daughter. Yara makes sure she is engaged in play, prepares healthy snacks, and always...

- Tiffany A.

Isamar C.

5.0

Isamar is a very caring,thoughtful, responsible and reliable person.

- Glenda T.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya was super loving, patient and caring. Her personality was great for me and I will be requesting her again.

- Care member

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