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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oak View, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Oak View, CA
I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a background in psychology and experience working with children using ABA techniques. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. With my patience and understanding, I can handle a variety of situations, including working with children...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare in child's home for children on the spectrum. I have been a preschool teacher, substitute teacher in the district schools, and respite caregiver for special needs children of military families.
My personality is curious creative, storyteller.
When you find the right things to interest them, they just...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Crystal M.
Ventura, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have an extensive background Working with both typically developing students and special needs students. . I've taught all age groups from infants to high school. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school as well as working . I homeschooled my own daughter whose now . I am 40 years old and willing to help...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Jean T.
Ventura, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care....EEG Technician; Hemodialysis Technician In The Past
My name is Jean . I am 71 years old. I am interested in a long term, part-time babysitting position for an infant to age 24+ months. Previously, I was an EEG technician, hemodialysis technician, front and back office assistant with positions in two different general medicine practices. My most recent CPR certification was in...
Hello dear community. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Sciences and am looking to use this knowledge to support families here in the Ojai area. . I have spent the last five years caregiving for a variety of different families with children of all ages. I also have extensive special needs...
Mesa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Medical Assistant for 11yrs with 6 of those years working with a Pediatrics.
I myself have a Teen with Autism and he is such a smart kid! I am Bilingual, CPR and First Aid Certified. I have an Associates Degree in Social Behavioral Science from Ventura College. I have worked with Special kids for about 5yrs now and I love being...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
9years of experience in assisted living environment. I want to take a new path and help people with special needs to improve there quality of life in anyway possible.
Rachel B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom Of 2 Older Sons Is Here To Help. Come Home To Clean, Full, Happy Kids And A Tidy House
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny, personal assistant and postpartum doula. I love nurturing children of all ages! I have had the privilege of working with over 47 families since COVID. Including working at the Miramar. I specialize in infants and children with special needs.
My own sons are 21 and 24 years old. They went to Montecito...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is AMAZING! I trust another mother's instinct around safety, kindness and encouraging good manners. Our kids begged for her to come back and make cupcakes! Plus the house was tidy and fresh when we returned. Thank you Rachel! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi! I am a 24-year-old fun and upbeat person. I graduated from UCR with my bachelors in Education, society,&human development and just completed my masters and credentials to be a teacher. I am looking for a way to earn some extra money. I love kids! I am always taking care of my nephews whenever their parents need it and taking...
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She was punctual & always had a smile on her face. I liked that she was always very energetic and always had the tasks done that were asked of her like cooking, and cleaning."
Jaime E.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills.
CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...
5.0
"What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!"
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Karla, I am 27 years old and I have 4 years of experience as an Applied Behavior Analysis therapist for children on the Autism spectrum. I am currently in a graduate program to move up in my field and become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I work full time, and I enjoy painting, working out and reading in my spare...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our experience with Karla was absolutely amazing. She’s very kind and thoughtful. She has such an amazing patience with kids and understanding to children’s needs. She was very respectful and I would definitely trust her to come again. I recommend her and she has a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsea. Thank you for reading my profile! As a conscientious young woman with a Psychology degree and 18 years of consistent experience with children from newborn through young adulthood, I would love to make an impact on your family's development and happiness! My thousands of hours working in schools, nurseries,...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea is an amazing nanny - one I would highly recommend (and have been) to everyone. She's been working part time (~25 hrs) for my family for 6 months now and we couldn't be happier with her. First of all, she truly cares for our little girl and it shows:...
Ana J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Attained a Medical Assistant License , worked as a caregiver from elderly to Children with ADD/ADHD/Schizophrenia/Dementia/Alzheimer's. Injections etc.
5.0
"I highly recommend Diane as a caretaker; she's extremely reliable and flexible. She assisted me with chores at home and driving me a few places. She has an enjoyable personality and thorough in her work."
Guillermo S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie, and I have 6 years of special needs and elderly care experience.
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, compassionate, and dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy getting to know their stories and developing companionship.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to share my love of cooking,...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Hi my name is Makayla and I am currently going into my junior year of college. I have 5 years of experience in child care including nannying, babysitting, and being a behavior therapist for children with special needs . I am first aid and CPR certified and have had experience in both of those skills being a beach lifeguard in...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth M.
Oxnard, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a naturally patient and creative individual, I am passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare. With a year of hands-on experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I enjoy engaging children in board games and puzzles. Whether it's communicating with parents through their preferred...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a safe and stimulating environment for them to thrive.
I believe in open communication with...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Erica A.
Oxnard, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Erica! I am CPR and First aid certified. I currently work with adults with special needs helping them become more independent in the community. I also help them identify their emotions and address certain behaviors. I also have a sister with special needs so I grew up helping her with many things such as money...
My first job, as a high school student, I worked with kids and teens with special needs. My main focus was their physical health. I would help them and their families establish a healthy meal plan routine and an exercise plan. Three times a week I would arrive at said persons house to take who I was working directly with out to...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oak View, CA
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel is AMAZING! I trust another mother's instinct around safety, kindness and encouraging good manners. Our kids begged for her to come back and make cupcakes! Plus the house was tidy and fresh when we returned. Thank you Rachel!
- Care member
Carina S.
5.0
She was punctual & always had a smile on her face. I liked that she was always very energetic and always had the tasks done that were asked of her like cooking, and cleaning.
- Jaime E.
Heather C.
5.0
What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!
- Laura B.
Karla M.
5.0
Our experience with Karla was absolutely amazing. She’s very kind and thoughtful. She has such an amazing patience with kids and understanding to children’s needs. She was very respectful and I would definitely trust her to come again. I recommend her and she has a lot of experience with children of...
- Care member
Chelsea A.
5.0
Chelsea is an amazing nanny - one I would highly recommend (and have been) to everyone. She's been working part time (~25 hrs) for my family for 6 months now and we couldn't be happier with her. First of all, she truly cares for our little girl and it shows: this is not a job for her, but a...
- Ana J.
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