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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chatsworth, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Chatsworth, CA
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
4.3
(12)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a career nanny. I have my Ba in psychology with a minor in child development. I am certified in early childhood intervention in ages 0-3 from USC. I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs.
I am trilingual in English, Spanish, and Basic ASL. I believe in gentle parenting, leading with...
Blanca Ibeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Blanca spent a few hours with our children while in town for a wedding. She was very accommodating dealing with two children in a hotel room. If we needed care again, would want to have her back. "
Jodie B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of a 12-year-old boy 9 years of experience of being a in home caregiver for kids with special needs and elderly people so am pretty much experienced with the AdLs duties and ensuring comfort and safety in there homes
Kathleen S.
Chatsworth, CA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dementia, Alzheimer's Parkinson's Experienced With All Three
Kind loving care. caring companionship, neat and tidy hands-on care good cook. Can do light housekeeping, laundry. Errands doctors appointments distribute medication, food shopping help with dressing and patience daily routine.
Joanna A.
Chatsworth, CA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Joanna I'm 38 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Hector, and I have 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for individuals of all ages, including children, seniors, and those with special needs. My approach to caregiving is rooted in kindness, patience, and respect. I am dedicated to ensuring the physical, emotional, and social well-being of...
Hector can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.5
(2)
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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
4.0
"She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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
(4)
Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
5.0
"Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include pediatric, adult and senior care. She is CPR certified. I...
Denna J.
Lily J.
West Hills, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
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."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...
5.0
"Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues respect her incredible knowledge and appreciate her helpful attitude. Her work with our student resulted in...
Alice F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamika, and I am passionate about nurturing children, encouraging their development and creating an environment where they can be themselves. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and my faith inspires me to approach every child with love and understanding. I have decades of experience caring for babies and children.
I am...
Tamika can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My little one was born at just 23 weeks, and so was deemed a medically fragile child. Once he came home, I had to take on the role of nurse instead of mother. I literally don't know what I would've done had I not been able to have Tamika as my caregiver for him....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children.
I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
Louise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Louise to pick up my nephew from daycare 5 days a week. she went above and beyond her duties, to ensure my nephew was engaged and not just watching TV. To my surprise she read to him , did arts and crafts and actually worked on reading skills. Louise is a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
hello. my name is Mimi. I have been a caregiver for 5years and am also a Certified nursing assistant. I have experience in special needs adults, teenagers and kids. I love working with people with disabilities because it gives me joy to see me help them with daily activities. I have great positive energy, am creative in art...
Misozi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mimi is amazing, hired her to take care of my mother and would also help with my 5 month old daughter. Very punctual, dependable and generally good at her job, I would definitely recommend her."
Alinase M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout my career, I've dedicated myself to working with special needs children, fostering inclusion and providing personalized care. With three years of experience at an inclusive school in Orange and an additional year as a one-on-one support for a child within a school setting, I've honed my skills in creating supportive...
5.0
(1)
Experience with preschool children with special needs and older children and young adults with autism. I enjoy working with this population and feel that I have connected well with my clients in the past.
5.0
"Karin worked with me, she was always on time and flexible when I needed a day off we could always figure out how to make it work! She is extremely hard working and always goes above and beyond With every task! She is funny, kind, a great multitasker and can problem...
Bailey H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 8 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...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen has been a dream Nanny and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking someone they can genuinely trust with the health and happiness of their infants and children. She has cared for our son from the time he was 6-months old and has proven to be...
Amy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 43 yr old mortgage industry professional who also has experience in caregiving for both children and seniors. Both age groups find me comfortable to be around and reliable. The kids find me fun to play with and the seniors confide in me as a companion who can assist with whatever needed. I have completed some nursing...
Cindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cindy has been an absolute gem as our babysitter. She is kind, patient, and incredibly reliable. She engages them in creative activities, ensures they’re safe and comfortable, and always maintains a warm, positive attitude. Our kids adore her, and we feel at ease...
Care member
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!"
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chatsworth, CA
Blanca Ibeth A.
5.0
Amazing! She clicked with my child immediately and provided excellent care!
- Care member
Sylvia N.
4.0
She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem.
- 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
Carmen M.
5.0
Carmen is very kind and has gentle way of caring for our toddler who requires special needs due to a medical condition. Our son loves when she is caring for him. Carmen is punctional and very respectful. She keeps our son safe and is watching for anything that might harm him. We enjoy having her in...
- Care member
Mayra B.
5.0
Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include pediatric, adult and senior care. She is CPR certified. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to...
- Denna J.
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Ratings for Chatsworth, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chatsworth, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.