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Julia H.
Castaic, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm an actor, theatre student, and nanny! I've always had a deep love for children and passion for helping them learn and grow. I have over a year of experience working in a daycare with children ages 4 - 12, CPR and first aid certification, extensive experience with children with special needs and infants, and 6+...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have just moved back from college where I spent my time studying Child Development while being a student athlete! I have just left my job in Sacramento due to the move as a Preschool/Daycare teacher where I worked in every classroom from infants to children up to 5 years old. I am comfortable with children of any age, and love...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is always on time and very punctual. Was very kind and great with my son."
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name Lisa. I have many years experience working with children of all ages. Currently I work as a mod/severe special needs teavher in a charter school. With my sons growing up I've found I have some time on my hands so I started babysitting, pet sitting and house sitting in the evenings, on the weekends and during my...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has repeatedly been fantastic when looking after my 5yo son, who has energy for days, and my 1.5yo daughter who is a bit on the needy side. She’s always bright, cheerful, and ready to dive in. My son always says he had a fun time with her, and my daughter is...
Care member
5.0
(6)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a caring, loving, fun, respectful and reliable Nanny who has over10 years of experience working with all age groups, from ages of 1 month to 12 years of age, both in a Preschool setting and as a private Nanny. I have experience working with children who have Special needs and understand that every child is different...
Paola can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Paola is just wonderful--we cannot recommend her highly enough! Paola cared for our daughter from 2 months old to 20 months old. We would love to have her continue, but unfortunately we are moving out of state. First, Paola is immensely caring and thoughtful. She...
Malyssa B.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
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!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maya! I have about 5 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, and whatever else you may need! I babysit family regularly, 3 kids at a time. I have worked a kids club at a gym where I cared for multiple children at a time from 9 months old to 12 years old and always kept them busy! I...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is an incredibly sweet and dependable person. She was always looking to expand her knowledge and experience in our business by working in multiple departments including our Kids Club and Front Desk. She is social and super easy to welcome and accept her into...
Melissa H.
5.0
(1)
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.
Rebecca H.
Valencia, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at University of California. I have been working with children in many capacities for over 15 years. Specifically, I have eight years of professional experience with children with disorders such as ASD, ADHD, ODD, depression, FAS and Anxiety Disorders. I received my BA...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the field of social services for over 10 years-including private care, special need instruction, community based instructor, Para Educator, Respite.
Jasmine A.
Valencia, CA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello All I Am 26 Years Old, Full Time Student And Am Assist Soccer Team On My Free Time
Currently a student at CSUN pursing a degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Physical education. Will obtain my masters in Special education. I have taken child development classes as well.
I started caring for people with special needs. I would assist in the special education classes during my recess and lunch since they...
Jeanette G.
Newhall, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Jeanette and I have 9 years of experience working w/children & young adults, ages 2-22. I have worked as a preschool lead teacher, babysitter, nanny, respite care provider, and I am currently a behavioral therapist. I have a degree in early childhood education and I am bilingual. I've had the opportunity to work w/a variety...
Rhandy S.
Canyon Country, CA
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for 12 years for people who has dementia, Alzheimer's disease, special needs and people who just need a companion. I have a lot of good and beautiful experience with them. I prepare their foods, assist them on their activities of daily living, personal care, medication, arranging appointments and more.
Rhandy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I love helping others. I am a people person, a good
listener, kind, friendly, hard worker and a good communicator- I am patient and enjoy working closely with others. I am determined to brace and uplift others, respectful, observant, reliable, I provide first-class care.
I have been working in the health care field for over...
Staci C.
Newhall, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Staci. We enjoy a local coffee shops. We also enjoy traveling, etc.
In regard to babysitting/caring for children, I have been doing it at some capacity since I was 10 years old. I am a professional. I have experience in working with children and families in various scenarios. I have worked in various...
Staci can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa E.
Santa Clarita, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Vanessa and I'm both a nanny and a freelance artist. I believe a lot in both art and music therapy. I think you can really shape a child's mind and happiness with music. A little bit more about my experience with kids: I have about 13 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I've been a camp counselor since...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Castaic, CA
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
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa has repeatedly been fantastic when looking after my 5yo son, who has energy for days, and my 1.5yo daughter who is a bit on the needy side. She’s always bright, cheerful, and ready to dive in. My son always says he had a fun time with her, and my daughter is always fast asleep. Lisa has a...
- Care member
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.
Paola M.
5.0
Paola is very patient and attentive.
- Desiraye C.
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
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