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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Encino, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Encino, CA
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Desiree M- Santa Monica, CA
Hello! My name is Desiree' and I have 16 years of experience working with early childhood, middle childhood and adolescence! I also have 4+ years experience working with special needs children, and implemented behavioral modification. I myself am a mother so I know firsthand what parents are seeking;...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Desiree to babysit our daughter, when she was about 1 year old and the most recent time when she is 16 month old. Desiree is reliable, on time, very kind and friendly with our daughter who loved staying with her. Desiree takes extra time and care with our...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Caitlin and I would love to work for you!
I am a flexible nanny open to working part time or full time. I have worked as a nanny, date night sitter, babysitter, mothers helper, and just occasional help from time to time. I have been working with children for 6+ years and have experience with babies all the way to...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)"
Victoria B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."
Sandy M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 17 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our...
Bryan P.
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...
Dandre J.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages
3.7
(3)
I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes
5.0
"D'Andre was wonderful with our two sons and keeping them active and engaged. Would definitely hire him again."
Kelley A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
5.0
(4)
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well Hello My name is Micheal A. location in Houston, TX
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 17 years of experience caring for children, from...
Kayode can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"The most gentle soft spoken respectful punctual person you could meet. Very helpful. Hired him to transport my son to and from school for a week because me and my husband traveled. My in-law who was watching my son doesn't drive. After the drop off he always asked...
Shana A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Vanessa I have 4 years professional experience with childcare ages 3-16. My skills and knowledge comes from working with the school district and well as summer camps. I have knowledge working with kids from different ages as well as working with those in the autistic spectrum and special needs. I am a fun...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa goes above and beyond in anything she sets her mind to. She is punctual dependable. Vanessa is a quick learner and is wonderful with both children and pets. She treats them like they are her own with much love and care."
Odalis M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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
I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family.
I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Mimi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jacqueline. I am an experienced caregiver and recent college graduate. For the last 9 years I have worked as a nanny, house keeper, organizer, personal stylist, home and event decorator, personal chef and grocery shopper, and yoga specialist. I love to bring my well rounded lifestyle into your home and make...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacqueline was great with our girls! They loved her energy and had a blast playing with her. She always did extra around the house, in addition to caring for our girls."
Brooke G.
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!
5.0
"Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy."
Patricia M.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
4.0
"She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem. "
Care member
Isamar C.
Reseda, CA
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isamar. I am a very energetic, hard-working, and dependable person. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and I encourage lots of outdoor activities. I have 8 years experience in childcare and have a genuine love for kids. I have cared for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years of age, including special...
Isamar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Isamar is a very caring,thoughtful, responsible and reliable person."
Glenda T.
5.0
(2)
Hello Family,
My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me.
I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider.
I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...
5.0
"Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to...
Alice P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and energetic 26-year-old who has extensive experience in infant, toddler, and elementary care. I also am very knowledgeable of special needs care. My mother was a ESE specialist for 32 years and I have been involved in programs such as KEEN LA and best buddies for years. My experience includes daytime care at St....
Brianne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Brianne to teach sign language to a small group of toddlers. She was incredibly prepared, patient and cheerful ! We look forward to working with her in the future !"
Lauren C.
Erin B.
Beverly Hills, CA
$35-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Nanny With 20+ Years Experience
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a loving and dedicated Nanny with many years experience caring for children of all ages in a live-in and live-out capacity.
Now that I've raised my own 3 children including twins, I'm available once again to provide nurturing and care for your children as well!
Some of my favorite things to do are spending time...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our little guy is 5 months old, very active, very mobile, and high energy. Erin did a fantastic job both matching his energy and helping him calm down when he needed soothing. She played with him, took him for a nice long walk outside, and got him down for his...
David P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Encino, CA
Desiree M.
5.0
We hired Desiree to babysit our daughter, when she was about 1 year old and the most recent time when she is 16 month old. Desiree is reliable, on time, very kind and friendly with our daughter who loved staying with her. Desiree takes extra time and care with our child to put her to bed/nap, feed...
- Care member
Caitlin G.
5.0
Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)
- Victoria B.
Keila B.
5.0
Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was.
- Sandy M.
Jessie V.
5.0
Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our family. I would have no hesitation...
- Bryan P.
Dandre J.
5.0
He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out.
- Nikia R.
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Ratings for Encino, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Encino, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.