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Find special needs caregivers in Calabasas, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Calabasas, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Calabasas, CA

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Karissa G.


Malibu, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Well Experienced And Fun Sitter :)

5.0

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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have plenty of years of experience working with children, from infants to teens. I taught 3rd-5th grade at the after school program Think Together and ran the program as Site Coordinator. I have worked as a direct interventionist with special needs children. I have also worked plenty of summer camps as head counselor. I...
Karissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karissa was hired for a one time baby sitter needed for my family who attended our wedding. My family members' children have a lot of energy and can be a lot to manage but Karissa was patient and kind and was able to work with 2 toddler boys. I'm thankful she was...

Jocelyn L.

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Isamar C.


Reseda, CA

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Isamar can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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 digestive system . My daughter couldn't be any happier."

Edith H.

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm lily, I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health-aid and I have my CPR license. I have worked with different groups of people: From newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, teens to special needs, post-surgery and elderly. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and taking care of...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"I'm very happy to have hired Lily to watch our kiddos. She was delightful and made a good impression during the interview and she did a great job when she babysat our wacky 2 year-old and 6 year-old boys. They both adored so much. We hope to have Lily help us...

Ray Q.

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Ingrid G.


Reseda, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values , I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after...

Eniko G.

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Karen P.


Winnetka, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Motivating, Creative Sitter

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
"Karen has been phenomenal with our 2 year old! Our toddler has is very attached to Mommy and has a hard time when I leave but Karen is so sweet and patient with her! She’s become a regular part of our weeks and we’re so grateful for her!"

Care member

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

One-to-one Aide For Teens

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...
Jenny can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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 so they know what is expected of them at home, school,...

Jan V.

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Zlata H.


Woodland Hills, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Nanny With Golden Hands

Dear parents, I am highly experienced, university educated, professional nanny. I have extensive experience taking care of infant age (from 3 months), toddler age, and preschool age kids. In my nanny career I did not missed any age (experienced with newborn babies all the way to 15 y. o. teenagers). Experienced w/ toddler twins...
Zlata can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Zlata cared for my two young kids for a year and was incredible. My younger one was still a baby when she started, the only reason we parted ways was because the younger one was starting school. She did a great job of teaching them manners, and how to clean up...

Care member

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Jacklyn R.


Encino, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Jacklyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Jacklyn to care for my 3 yr old for 1 week. Another applicant let us down at the least minute and Jackie stepped up without hesitation. She was a Godsend to my family this December. Other than helping with my toddler, she showed us around town and hung out...

Sola A.

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Richard S.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$20-45/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Male Care Proivder

Reliable and compassionate professional with a strong background in childcare and personal assistance. With a wealth of experience in senior and child care, I bring reliability, compassion, and a comprehensive skill set to the table. Having supported both children with special needs and the elderly, I am dedicated to fostering...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, transportation, specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Myesha A.


Winnetka, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part time Babysitter Available For Weekends

Hello, I have over 10 years of professional experience working with children including those with special needs providing 1:1 therapy services as well as traditional care taking services. I enjoy interacting with children and playing games that are both fun and educational. My clients often describe me as having a lot of...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jenece B.


Agoura Hills, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

The Caregiver Your Family Is Looking For..

I am an experienced caregiver with over 16 years of assisting seniors and children with special needs. I am patient, kind, trust worthy, encouraging and always willing to lend a helping hand. I know first hand what it's like to want to feel comfortable with someone who is caring for a family member. My goal is to provide that. I...
Jenece can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, specialized care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Nicole A.


Oak Park, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Beyond my extensive 20 year experience working with children and supporting families, I bring unique qualifications to the table: - Deep understanding of child development: This allows me to connect with young people at their individual level to nurture their growth. - Psychology & alternative education: These studies equip me...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Julia G.


Woodland Hills, CA

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Rehabilitation Counselor & Singer/Songwriter Available For Tutoring, Companionship, Projects, Errand

I have a Master's in Counseling (Rehabilitation), have experience working with people with disabilities, 20 years clerical/Administrative Assistant experience and a lifetime of music, including singing and piano. I am very caring and empathetic and available for companionship, tutoring, non-toileting positions. In the time of...
I've always loved taking care of children, from helping raise my three younger brothers to tutoring for the last four years. My passion for caregiving, along with my experience working with special needs children, has led me to become a childcare provider. I am creative, energetic, and fun, but also patient and empathetic. I...
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ruth B.


Reseda, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing support and companionship to elderly individuals and those with special needs. Proficient in meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and running errands. Seeking a rewarding role to make a positive impact on the lives of those in...
Ruth can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Selma D.


Encino, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Need Some Care?

I have 2 years of experience caregiving for many different families! As well as, many years of experience babysitting / nannying/ housekeeping! I am willing to do one time jobs, or long time. I'm open to a part time or full time job. I can do nights or early mornings! I do great with all ages. I have CPR certification &...
I have a 5 years experience working with people with special needs and senior as well , I can also take good care of them
I have been babysitting since high school. I graduated CSUN with my BA in Child & Adolescent Development. I will be getting my MA in Occupational Therapy to work with children with special needs in a school based setting. I have babysat all ages. I'm a very trusting, patient and kind individual. I'd describe my personality as...
Assisted patients with mental disorders like depression, and helped patients with vision impairment, did errands, house chores etc
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Victoria S.


Oak Park, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun Sitter!

Hi! My name is Victoria. I live in petaluma, however, attending nursing school. I am CPR certified, am a certified nursing assistant, and worked as a behavioral technician for a year. I have experience with children from ages 3 months to teens, and am very comfortable working with special needs children. I have about 250...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Calabasas, CA

Karissa G.

5.0

Karissa is so very caring and dependable. Our Lucy loves her very much and we feel so fortunate to know and trust Karissa.

- Care member

Isamar C.

5.0

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

- Glenda T.

Lily J.

5.0

Lily is really wonderful, she's always on time, always there when i need her, and definitely a recommendation for anyone who's looking for great child care!

- Maxim F.

Ingrid G.

5.0

Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person. I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after meeting her. Good Luck!! Eniko

- Eniko G.

Karen P.

5.0

Karen is great. She brought bubbles and moved from activity to activity with my 4 yr old.

- Care member

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