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Special needs caregivers in Fillmore, CA

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm lily, I'm a certified nursing assistant and a home health-aid. I have my CPR and BLS. I have worked with different groups of people: From newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, teens to special needs, post-surgery and elderly. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and taking care of...
Lily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lily believes, at her core, that our elderly family deserves the most respect. She's professional and personal at once. She's strict and caring with our not-so-perfect patient, our dad!! Her concern with safety is constant and she is responsible with household...

Robbin B.

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Adrienne M.


Newbury Park, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Extraordinaire

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children with special needs for over 10 years and absolutely love it! I am very patient, nurturing, responsible, energetic and creative. I have extensive training in A.B.A., working with children with Autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, challenging behaviors, limited speech and sensory diets. Children bring...
5.0
"Adrienne is great with my special needs child/teen. She is very creative with ideas and thoughts/places to go and keep my teen engaged, busy and most important occupied so that the other kids and us parents can have respite from the demands of a special needs...

Debora L.

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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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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...

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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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Danny M.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$22-41/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always been passionate about caring for children and supporting their growth and development. With over seven years of childcare experience, I possess the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing games and having fun with...
Danny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Danny! He is great with our 13 year old son, always on time, and has wonderful disposition. We regularly use him and would highly recommend him to anyone."

Marti H.

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Lisa G.


Valencia, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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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Morgan P.


Ventura, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Engaging Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a current nursing student, daycare teacher, and caregiver with a wide variety of experience with special needs children and adults in both the home and facility settings. I am basic life support certified. My passion is working with adults and seniors. I genuinely care about each of my clients, and place their...
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Jacqueline C.


Canoga Park, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Behavi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I come from a field of psychology which includes child development and special needs care. As a behavioral therapist and a teacher/mentor, I'm comfortable being around infants and teenagers who may need some guidance in behavior. My past positions have allowed me exposure to kids of all types. I love working with the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jacqueline was great and very understanding of our son who has Autism. She was on time, friendly and we could tell she had a ton of knowledge and experience on how to care for children with special needs. We really appreciated her help. I'd highly recommend her for...

Christina C.

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Paola M.


Valencia, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tameka B. is a baby whisperer, and the best caregiver we have ever had. She treats our 2-year-old and 6-month-old as if they were her own. She arrives early each morning with a can-do attitude and has lots of wonderful ideas to keep the children engaged. She sings...

Ezina L.

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Delaney D.


Newbury Park, CA

$35-41/hr8 yrs exp

A Very Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Working With Children Of All Ages.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Delaney and I am an experienced nanny of 8 years with a background in child development. Through my years of extensive experience in childcare, I have cared for children ages newborn to 11 years old. I have also worked with special needs children, in daycares, and as a preschool teacher. I am an enthusiastic...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Delaney watched our two girls full-time for a year until they were ready for preschool. She was a such a reliable and caring nanny and our two girls loved her from day 1. She will do various activities (craft, reading, outdoor play, park and library trips etc) and...

Michael S.

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Jasmine P.


Agoura Hills, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Empathetic, Reliable Nanny

I am a local nanny and pet sitter with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers up to tweens. I have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy being outdoors. I am searching for a part time family who is looking for an active, trustworthy nanny.
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jasmine has a gift with children. She is responsible and communicative. Very trustworthy and smart. I am an attorney and highly recommend her. "

Deepika S.

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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, hospice services, dementia, 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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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
5.0
"Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion."

Miriam L.

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Maya B.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm Maya! I work on call as a CNA at the MPTF retirement facility in Woodland Hills. I'm very reliable, patient, energetic, and positive! I believe that kids with special needs deserve to have the best possible caregiver, someone they can trust and form a close bond with! I'm able to provide a safe trusting environment for...
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Crystal G.


Newbury Park, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently seeking employment where I can offer my experience a caregiver or nanny. My most recent employment was working as a caregiver for over two years with a preteen who has special needs. My previously employment includes working a nanny caring for an infant, paraprofessional and recreational leader. I have worked with...
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Sally R.


Camarillo, CA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Able To Multitask

Hi I have lots of experience working with elderly people. People with special needs such as Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and autism. Have experience with medication administration, food prep, bathing and feeding.
Sally can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Dylan C.


Newbury Park, CA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Dylan C.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Dylan, I just graduated from Sonoma State where I studied Kinesiology and played volleyball. I would consider myself to be an outgoing, polite, and compassionate person. I have been working with children starting in middle school I was a TA for a kindergarten class. In high school I was a nanny for two years and...
Dylan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fillmore, CA

Lily J.

5.0

Lily is really wonderful, she's always on time, always there when i need her, and definitely a recommendation for anyone who's looking for great child care!

- Maxim F.

Adrienne M.

5.0

Adrienne is great with my special needs child/teen. She is very creative with ideas and thoughts/places to go and keep my teen engaged, busy and most important occupied so that the other kids and us parents can have respite from the demands of a special needs child. Adrienne is smart, fun for my...

- Debora L.

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

Karin B.

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 solve at the drop of a hat! An...

- Bailey H.

Danny M.

5.0

Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs with detailed-care and ease. We are blessed to have him in our daily lives.

- Hana A.

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