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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canyon Country, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Canyon Country, CA

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Andrew H.


Granada Hills, CA

$35-52/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

5.0

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My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...
5.0
"Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an amazing asset to any family because he goes above and beyond to provide the necessary tools for a child to succeed."

MIREYA M.

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Lisa G.


Valencia, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Currently, I work as a mod/severe education specialist in a full inclusion charter school . After attending CSUN and receiving my BA in Child and Adolescent Development with a special emphasis in Early Childhood Education I worked for many years in corporate daycare with infants and toddlers as well as teaching preschool and...
5.0
"Lisa is not only highly experienced, including with special needs kids, she is flexible, accomodating, kind, and absolutely unflappable! I trust her completely and without reservation with my autistic kiddo. He always enjoys spending time with Lisa!"

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Suzette L.


Newhall, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Adults-Seniors

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
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Victoria G.


Sylmar, CA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
5.0
"Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our...

Yetunde S.

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Claudia L.


Santa Clarita, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

It is my interest to work a child caregiver within the Santa Clarita or San Fernando Valley. I have provided child care services to families for over 20 years. I have great experience caring for children all ages. I currently work as Especial Education Paraprofessional in elementary school during morning hours, and I am...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is absolutely wonderful! Responsible, dependable, punctual, she is all of the above and more. My daughter loves her! I highly recommend Claudia for all your Care.com needs!"

Carolina C.

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Carmen M.


Stevenson Ranch, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Ms. Carmen!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carmen! I am a fun, engaging, and cautious nanny who loves gently helping children reach their milestones. I invest time in developing meaningful relationships with the children I care for, aiming to empower them through personalized attention and encouragement. Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked in a daycare,...
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Carmen is always on time and very punctual. Was very kind and great with my son."

Nicole S.

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Sonia S.


Sylmar, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working in a Preschool with special needs students. I like to create a safe, nurturing, fun, and learning environment. I have been working with children for 20 years. I enjoy helping and working with kids!
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sonia is a fun, caring, and a dependable caregiver. She provided us with excellent services for our child. I would hire her again and recommend her."

Jael F.

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Sylvia N.


Granada Hills, CA

$19-27/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver/Certified Nurse Assistant

Hello there! My name is Sylvia an experienced Care giver/Certified Nurse Assistant and im experienced care elderly provider, Children with Special Needs, Hospice and thise in need of care. Im currently seeking for a family in need of full time, live in, live out for there loved ones. With a nuturing and compassionate approach, I...
Sylvia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

4.0
"She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem. "

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Rileigh R.


Valencia, CA

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nursing Student Look For Part Time Care-giving

Hello! I am 28 years old and am currently in nursing school full-time. I am CPR certified and updated on all vaccinations My current availability's during the week are Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-8 p.m. (can be adjusted as needed) I am all about health and wellness. I am the oldest in my family and have a full...
Rileigh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer M.


Stevenson Ranch, CA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I teach 5th grade and love children. I haven't been blessed with any of my own.... yet! So, anything that can make me feel like a mom.... I'm down! I babysat and nannied for years in Idaho. I would watch 4-5 kids at a time while their parents went on vacation. I also did the usual school drop-off/ pick-up. When I moved back to...
5.0
"Jennifer worked for me last summer with my 5 yr old special needs son. She was reasonable in rate and punctual and professional. I would hire her again without hesitation! My little boy absolutely loved all the fun things she took him to do and is still asking...

Kris B.

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Jasmine A.


Valencia, CA

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with children for numerous of years ages ranges from infants to 18 years old. Have experience with children that have special needs as well. I'm a senior at CSUN and am working towards adapted physical education as a career.
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hello my name is Martha for the pass 16 years I've worked with both Elderly care ! Companion Lady with special needs patients ! Also with special need infants . Bathing caring taking to outings , ASR's appointments , shopping , Bingo nights, parks , movies and dates with friends etc...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

As a nurturing individual with over 2 decades of experience in childcare and working in Education for children with Autism and special needs providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them...
Sherry can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Laurel G.


Newhall, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/ Gen Ed Sitter And Tutor

25 years of experience. preschool through adult, special ed, and gen ed. Retired educator working as a sub teacher.
My name is Louise. I am a former Special Education Teacher . I have also worked on an E. R. psych unit for 2 years. I began working for myself for the last 10 years. I have had the honor and responsibility to care for elderly . It has been joyful, sometimes difficult yet, always fulfilling. I am new to California. A native New...
I am currently a college student majoring in child development. I am the oldest sibling of 3 and oldest cousin of 16 so I have lots of experience with different ages and different personalities. I am also a behavioral interventionist for Lausd I clean after my kids , I transition them , I interact and know how to manage their...
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Ema G.


Granada Hills, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Adult Caregiver

I am a mature woman with over 15 years of experience caring for both children and the elderly. I am caring and responsible. I have worked both in private homes and in a board and care home. I can provide references upon request.
I am a current special education teacher in a moderate to severe classroom. I have been volunteering with the special needs community since I was in 12 years old. I have worked with children of varying ages in a preschool setting as well as grade school. I worked as an assistant to an Occupational Therapist in a school setting...
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Rebecca H.


Valencia, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Rebecca. I have a degree in occupational therapy from Brunel University London and in psychology from Cal Poly SLO. I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist the past 3 years in the US and England and previously worked as a substitute teacher. I also spent two years teaching English in Spain to...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Artie H.


Stevenson Ranch, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Mother of a special needs child and operator of tutorial services and skill attainment programs. Will work respite and evenings afterschool in homeschool setting. Extra fees to review IEPs and IPPs for Regional.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canyon Country, CA

Andrew H.

5.0

Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an amazing asset to any family because he goes above and beyond to provide the necessary tools for a child to succeed.

- MIREYA M.

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa is not only highly experienced, including with special needs kids, she is flexible, accomodating, kind, and absolutely unflappable! I trust her completely and without reservation with my autistic kiddo. He always enjoys spending time with Lisa!

- Care member

Victoria G.

5.0

Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our kids. Her kindness, patience, love,...

- Yetunde S.

Claudia L.

5.0

The mission of hiring childcare can be a daunting one. How will this new person interact with my child, are they trustworthy, are they reliable, do they have child development experience (especially to handle the lively under 5 years and the big feelings that come with this age!)? I feel so blessed...

- Lucy R.

Carmen M.

5.0

Carmen was absolutely wonderful for us. She came in to help us with our 7 month old daughter and was so sweet and caring. She was always on time and was flexible with our schedule. She worked wonders for the daily nap time schedule and really made a bond with our daughter. We had to make a long...

- Care member

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Ratings for Canyon Country, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Canyon Country, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.