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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Porter Ranch, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Porter Ranch, CA
Ahmed E.
Van Nuys, CA
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I work as a special Ed classroom aide at an elementary school for LAUSD. At the moment I work one on one with a student but I have worked in groups. In the past I have worked as an aide for all grade levels. My classroom consisted of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language arts, math,...
5.0
"I hired Ahmed to tutor my 8 year old son in math. My son is now doing multiplication and division with no problem! Ahmed has great communication skills and very patient. If you're child is having trouble grasping any subject in school I highly recommend hiring...
Care member
Vanessa P.
San Fernando, CA
$24-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Vanessa, I've worked at multiple autism centers for about 4-5 years. I've always enjoyed working with kids. I've worked with different ages from as young as 2 years old to 26 years old. Everyone has their own character and I love being apart of that journey and helping in any way I can.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, trustworthy. I like working w/kids because I connect with them. I love teaching and being able to work through important milestones. I work with special needs children as a behavioral therapist for a little over 3 years. I have a total of 7 years experience working as a...
Selina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Selina is excellent! She’s very patient and great with kids with special needs. We highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family 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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jessie is absolutely WONDERFUL and has been a blessing to my parents and our family. He is kind, caring, an absolute professional, goes the extra mile and is an incredibly hard worker. He never hesitates to do what it takes to make sure my mother is well cared...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vivian and I am a registered behavior technician. I have been working as a behavior therapist for over two years and have assisted on dozens of cases. The majority of my experience is with children ages 3-7 but I have worked with children of all ages before! I worked with 2 professional companies before deciding...
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(13)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is a very capable caregiver. She took care of my 6 month old a couple of times and needed very little handholding both times. She is very quick to grasp and follow schedules, feeding plans etc. She is also very flexible and was able to help out on short notice...
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Nèkia M.
Canoga Park, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care for families. I work with special needs kids and young adults with disabilities. I also double as a mother's helper & I'm a great listener! However, I love kids! I have over 5 years of experience with kids ranging from newborns on...
Nèkia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nekia is an exceptional nanny who has connected beautifully with our three children, providing them with a loving, safe, and engaging environment. Her creativity, reliability, and genuine care make her an invaluable part of our family. We feel incredibly fortunate...
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Samantha S.
Van Nuys, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor allow me to connect easily with children, and I prioritize open...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was and still is my kids favorite babysitter! She definitely has a way with making my kids individually feel heard and appreciated. I have three kids (which is not for the faint of heart) ages 9,4, and 1. They can be quite a handful more specifically...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ranged from ages 30-90's, various major medical conditions such as Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer/Dementia, Special Needs and the aging.
Primary responsibilities have included:
managing medications, bathing/dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparations and planning, provide compassionate...
Sylvia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Sylvia to take care of my ailing mother in law who needed around the clock care and companionship. Sylvia provide both in a way that I rate second to none. She is the most caring and loving person you can hire to provide needed care to any of your...
Joerg L.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience.
I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
Jacklyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I wanted to write a review and let everyone know how amazing Jacklyn was to our family. She was absolutely wonderful and sweet with our daughter. She felt like a part of the family the moment she came into our lives. We are beyond thankful to have her and would...
Jamie P.
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values ,
I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...
Ingrid can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person.
I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after...
Eniko G.
Jessica L.
Simi Valley, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Jess and I am a college graduate with a double major (music education & trumpet performance). I have been babysitting and have training in both First Aid and CPR. Not only do I babysit regularly but I also have experience with special needs children. I also was a nanny for 2 years.
For 8 summers straight I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing with my two kids. She is reliable, caring, trustworthy, creative. She is flexible, willing to help with whatever is needed. She goes above and beyond. We are excited for her to go off to college, but sad she will not be with us anymore....
Jennifer P.
Vanessa P.
San Fernando, CA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am 27 years old! I have been babysitting since a young age. I have experience with ages up to 15 years old. I also have on-going experience with special needs children.
I have access to my own car and insurance. I'm bilingual in Spanish/ English. I can help with overnight, date night and travel!...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa was reliable and always available great with my son and dog."
Kimberly M.
5.0
(1)
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!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
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.
Olga D.
Tarzana, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Family! I would like to introduce myself and let you know more about me. I'm 36 years old, I'm originally from Russia. I have Bachelor's degree in education. I have more than 7 years of paid experience working with children (newborn, toddlers, early and elementary school age and special needs) I absolutely adore kids and love...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I met Olga when she was working for my neighbors, as a babysitter. She was very nice, hardworking so I asked he to help me with my kid, I would definitely like to hire her again, but unfortunately she moved to different area. "
Alex F.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children.
I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
Louise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Louise to pick up my nephew from daycare 5 days a week. she went above and beyond her duties, to ensure my nephew was engaged and not just watching TV. To my surprise she read to him , did arts and crafts and actually worked on reading skills. Louise is a...
Care member
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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Porter Ranch, CA
Ahmed E.
5.0
I hired Ahmed to tutor my 8 year old son in math. My son is now doing multiplication and division with no problem! Ahmed has great communication skills and very patient. If you're child is having trouble grasping any subject in school I highly recommend hiring Ahmed.
- Care member
Selina R.
5.0
Selina is excellent! She’s very patient and great with kids with special needs. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
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.
Lily J.
5.0
Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion.
- Miriam L.
Lily J.
5.0
Lily has been such a gift. She is kind, efficient and really strong! She goes above and beyond and has even come at off hours to help my mom in a crisis. I really don't know what I would do without her. I can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
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Ratings for Porter Ranch, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Porter Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.