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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canoga Park, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Canoga Park, CA

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Jacqueline C.


Canoga Park, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Behavi

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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 really appreciated her help. I'd highly recommend her for...

Christina C.

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Gina R.


Canoga Park, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider, Senior Care Provider, Pet Care Provider, Child Care

I enjoy working with people of all ages and pets too! I have experience working with Seniors, Children and Infants, Pets and people with special needs. My last job was working with a 42-year-old woman with Cerebral Palsy. My duties included constant care, from feeding to bathing and using a lift to transfer from wheel chair to...
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Stacy P.


Canoga Park, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver -Special Ed Teacher

TRUSTLINE CERTIFIED AVAILABLE FOR LIVE IN Hi! My name is Stacy. I'm currently looking for a FT nanny /family assistant position. I have recent experience working and traveling with a HP/HNW family. I am seeking a full time position that includes benefits, $30+ an hr. Also open for temporary and occasional care...
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Rapheal D.


Canoga Park, CA

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hey I'm Rapheal

Experienced with special needs kids and kids in general. Can assist with positive behaviors reinforcements.
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Cenia U.


Canoga Park, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently working a part-time job with a 4-year-old who has autism. I been working with special need kids for about eight months. I have really good references available at your request.
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Nelly A.


Canoga Park, CA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nelly A.

I'm Nelly A. and I am 24 years old I was born in LA but due to some family reasons I had to move to El Salvador where I spend most of my childhood, I moved back to the U. S four years ago and got my certified nurse assistance license, Medical Assistant license , CPR and also I'm a mental health worker. Taking care of people is...
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Sharina H.


Canoga Park, CA

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Supervision For Children, Montessori, School, And Group Homes

Working group homes, private home settings, juvenile centers, compassion, loving and caring with patience
I'm a very caring and good hearted individual. I love working with individuals with disabilities and seeing the progression they make. I'm very loyal and trustworthy.
Assisted patients with mental disorders like depression, and helped patients with vision impairment, did errands, house chores etc
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Aisha N.


Canoga Park, CA

$22-27/hr

Very Passionate

Am am experienced caregiver who has worked with people with special needs.. very patient, kind and calm.
For the past 3 years I've worked within the LAUSD school system as a one on one helping students with disabilities throughout there school day. As well as doing ABA therapy in client homes under the supervision of a BCBA executing behavioral plans. Helping clients meet their behavioral goals.
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Qudsia L.


Canoga Park, CA

$18-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hello. I have been working as a babysitter for the last 15+ years. I've worked with all ages, starting from as young as newborns to teenagers.
Happy enthusiastic lady helping with older and babysitting helping with the special need is to follow directions into lear willing to live in Monday through Friday or Monday to Saturday
Elda can also help with: Light cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience helping children grow and learn. My formal education and experience with special needs children have shaped me into a dependable, calm, and creative caregiver. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, and my preferred communication method...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to supporting families and offering reliable care for their children. With three years of experience, I can handle up to two children simultaneously and have worked with various age groups, from infants to preteens. My educational background includes some...
Iliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

My passion is caring for those who can't themselves, which has led to me working two years as a CNA. I'm so excited to start watching over kids and making a positive influence! I don't have paid experience regarding babysitting, but I have a special needs niece that I have watched over :) I've also volunteered at various bible...
Nikki can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience, I have developed a strong ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My approach to childcare is holistic, focusing on each child's individual needs and interests. Whether it's engaging in outdoor...
Moni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Tarah B.


Canoga Park, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have experience caring for animals, children, and elderly. I have cared for three senior adults with disabilities. I have cared for children all ages. I do not have experience with special needs, but I would love to start now! We've had numerous pets in my family since I was a child and I've had the privilege to care...
Tarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Lily, I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health aid and have my BLS and CPR. I have experience working with different groups of people. From newborns, infants, toddlers, pre schoolers, teens to special needs, post surgery and elderly clients. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and...
Lily can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lily has been a steady and reliable force in our mother’s life during her slow decline. Lily is thoughtful and kind, conscientious and diligent. Above all she comes from care. She’s also a great cook, which our mom has really appreciated."

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Martha A.


Granada Hills, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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
Martha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Martha came to us through neighbors, having been nanny to their baby daughter for the 2 years previous. She was with us for close to a year taking care of our almost 3 year old daughter. Martha speaks English as a first language and is fluent in Spanish, cooks...

Hugh K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canoga Park, CA

Jacqueline C.

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 really appreciated her help. I'd highly recommend her for anyone else looking for someone...

- Christina C.

Lily J.

5.0

Lily has been a steady and reliable force in our mother’s life during her slow decline. Lily is thoughtful and kind, conscientious and diligent. Above all she comes from care. She’s also a great cook, which our mom has really appreciated.

- Care member

Martha A.

5.0

Martha is honest, hard-working, and patient. She is a strong communicator and logged all of our daughter's activities each day for us. While she has a lot of experience with children, she follows the parents' wishes and only provides her perspective when asked. I did find that she has valuable...

- Suzanne F.

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