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Find special needs caregivers in Port Hueneme, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Hueneme, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Port Hueneme, CA

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Michael K.


Port Hueneme, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 4+ years of working with children of all ages and ability levels. Have worked in multiple settings including personal training, Special Olympics, ABA clinics, schools, and respite care. Very passionate about teaching, motivating, and setting an example for kids. Ready for anything, and willing to work with families to...
5.0
"Mike was such a blessing to our family!!!! He took wonderful care of our 9 year old special needs son (non-verbal, not potty trained, and severely intellectually disabled). M always giggled and had a huge smile when Mike came through the front door. Mike was always...

Laura D.

Hi my names anggie im 22 im very outgoing and great with infants, kids, and adults. I habe the patience and kindess to help care snd watch of your children. Im fluent in english and spanish. Im a great cook and baker. I love arts and crafts and havign fun of any sorr from outdoor activitiesor parks im all in give me the chance...
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Jamie R.


Port Hueneme, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With 5 Years Experience

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: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
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Scott M.


Ventura, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider For Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

NEW Full availability! I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider who enjoys working with children with all needs. Over the past 5 years, I have gained valuable experience working with autistic children on the spectrum. This has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of children with special...
Scott can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice...

Janelle C.

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Alondra M.


Oxnard, CA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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.
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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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Heather C.


Ventura, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care 18 Years Experience! VERY Patient!

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.

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Carina S.


Oxnard, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Always Smiling

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.

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Diane D.


Oxnard, CA

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Caregiver

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.

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Makayla C.


Oxnard, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shea S.


Ventura, CA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Available

I have worked with several special needs children and adults, and overall am an extremely patient person.
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Amanda K.


Oxnard, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I love helping people with special needs. I grew up being a caretaker, and have an elderly mother, so I understand the need for someone who cares and has a giving heart with attention to detail.
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
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Monica R.


Oxnard, CA

$21-26/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with people with different disabilities so I have experience and I have my IHSS certificate and I know how to give first aid.
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Samantha E.


Camarillo, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Natalie V.


Oxnard, CA

$18-23/hr

Natalie Part Time Babysitter

Hello! I am experienced with children ages 4-13 both with and without special needs; emotional too!!
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
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Olivia M.


Ventura, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with not with autism I am very patient I have experience I have 8 kids there all married... also I am a caregiver for 20 years With good references...
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

My sister has Down syndrome and I love her very much. I believe she is a gift. I love taking care of her, making her something to eat, singing with her, dancing with her and watching TV. She is just a fun spirit. I know she loves me too! Of course she's trouble sometimes but I know how to deal with her. With love and care.
As a diligent childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and well-being. My background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Child Adolescent Development from CSUN and a current career working with children with special needs. My calm and patient nature allows me to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Hueneme, CA

Michael K.

5.0

Great attitude and so flexible with our blended family! He's patient yet firm and communicates with respect and punctuality.

- Saramarie W.

Scott M.

5.0

We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice of Scott. He always gets it the...

- Janelle C.

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.

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.

Diane D.

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.

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