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Special needs caregivers in Chatsworth, CA

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Recheal N.


Chatsworth, CA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver/special Needs Personal Assistant

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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
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Dulce R.


Chatsworth, CA

$23-25/hr2 yrs exp

I currently work with children and adults on the spectrum. I do everything from assisted daily living to teaching them how to read and write to showing them how to budget their money and just in general on how to be an adult.
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Emmerson L.


Chatsworth, CA

$23-28/hr3 yrs exp

Future Occupational Therapist Here To Help!

Hello parents! My name is Emmerson I am 26 and I am a full-time graduate student. I have a wide variety of childcare experience from being a full-time nanny for 4 children to working in the school district as a paraprofessional in special Ed classrooms. I am currently in my second year of graduate school for occupational...
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Kathleen S.


Chatsworth, CA

$19-24/hr10 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.
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Blanca Ibeth A.


Chatsworth, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Behaviorist

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...
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Blanca Ibeth A.


Chatsworth, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Wonderful Caregiver

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Joanna A.


Chatsworth, CA

$19-25/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Hector A.


Chatsworth, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Seeing Our Elderly Happy Makes Me Happy As Well

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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Sylvia N.


Granada Hills, CA

$19-27/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver/Certified Nurse Assistant

4.5

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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, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is hard working caregiver and loving"

Mike K.

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Lisa G.


Valencia, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa came to my rescue last minute for a Saturday shift to care for my 8 month old son. She was wonderful! Very sweet. She arrived a few minutes early. She asked tons of questions and is VERY knowledgeable. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Bri W.

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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: 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.

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Mayra B.


Woodland Hills, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Caring Special Needs CNA/PCA/Nanny

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
"I am a nurse practitioner in anesthesia at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and had to pleasure of working with her. She builds very good rapport with families and is able to communicate with children well. She is dedicated and works well with nurse practitioners...

JoAnn C.

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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Kathryn O.


Simi Valley, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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.

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Tamika B.


Simi Valley, CA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Attentive Caregiver

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....

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Misozi M.


Woodland Hills, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

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
"Amazing!! I got in contact with her at 10pm and she was at our house the next morning. I almost thought it was too good to be true because though she didn't know us, she was willing to go the extra mile for us at short notice. She has a very warm personality and...

Catherine M.

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Heaven H.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-28/hr4 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter

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...
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Karin B.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-30/hr

Personal Care Attendant

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.

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Karen M.


Northridge, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Maker

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.

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chatsworth, CA

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 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

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.

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

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