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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sylmar, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Sylmar, CA

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Victoria G.


Sylmar, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
5.0
"Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our...

Yetunde S.

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Sonia S.


Sylmar, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working in a Preschool with special needs students. I like to create a safe, nurturing, fun, and learning environment. I have been working with children for 20 years. I enjoy helping and working with kids!
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sonia is a fun, caring, and a dependable caregiver. She provided us with excellent services for our child. I would hire her again and recommend her."

Jael F.

I am currently a college student majoring in child development. I am the oldest sibling of 3 and oldest cousin of 16 so I have lots of experience with different ages and different personalities. I am also a behavioral interventionist for Lausd I clean after my kids , I transition them , I interact and know how to manage their...
I love working with kids I'm currently going to college for child development, I am responsible person, I am fun, happy, adventurous person I also worked for a Montessori with kid age 2-5 years old- teacher aide I also worked for Center for Autism and related Services, Los Angeles- Behavior Intervention Implementation
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Kalyn G.


Sylmar, CA

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Associte Licensed Social Worker

Hello, I am a working on getting my License to be a therapist. I am currently working full time with seniors with different mental and physical disabilities. I have also previous worked with youth in a group home setting.
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Maricella Z.


Sylmar, CA

$57/hr10 yrs exp

Changing Lives For A Happy And Healthy Future

With my many opportunities of working in and out of the Stanford Hospital and surrounding satellite clinics, I have quite a bit of experience in patient care. I have also assisted individuals with disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, ASD, and muscle dystrophy which requires a bit more attention and many more steps in daily...
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Keely Q.


Sylmar, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am majoring Child Life Specialist. My experience taking care of kids with special needs was a wonderful experience. I took care of a boy, who was autistic, has low muscle tone, and sensory problem. I can really say it was a really good experience working with him. He was a wonderful boy and I made him feel comfortable with...
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Melanie B.


Sylmar, CA

$26-40/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Melanie and I'm 24 years old. I'm very caring, loving & supportive. I love to help others. I'm CPR/First Aide Certified. I'm also a certified medical assistant. I would love to assist & help you & your loved one!
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Ashley O.


Sylmar, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caretaker

I am a loving and caring person at heart. I been in the medical field for over 8 years. As well as been a elderly caregiver for over 5 years. I am a mother to a beautiful little girl. I was blessed with an autistic child. I have plenty experience working with children with special needs and behavioral difficulties. I also...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Miriam G.


Sylmar, CA

$27/hr20 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Nanny With The Experience Of My Own 2 Kids

I am a patient, and compassionate caregiver with 20+ years of experience by raising my own kids. I enjoy helping kids with homework, arts and crafts, playtime, meal prep, housekeeping, pick up/ drop off, and will enjoy teaching kids Spanish and cooking while caring for them! Ive endorsed previous families as a responsible,...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Katelyn M.


Sylmar, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and well-being. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, which sparked my desire to positively impact the lives of young minds. I thrive on supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I am a current employee for LAUSD, as I...
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Aarian P.


Sylmar, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to work at an LA Fitness in the kids club and parents from the gym would ask me to babysit outside of the gym, where I would pick kids up, cook food for them to eat, bathe kids, and help with school work. I have also babysat my baby cousins plenty of times since I was about 10 years old. I have recently worked with...
Aarian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi! I'd describe my personality as fun, athletic, respectful. I like working with kids because I like being outdoors and teaching them new activities outside. It comes naturally easy to me to care for them and make sure they're having fun. I'm looking for a job that lets me be outside as you can tell by now, but also a job...
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Vanessa C.


Panorama City, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring

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

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Jessie V.


Panorama City, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Personal Assistant

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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Jessie was prompt and professional but also friendly and caring. He paid attention to detail and was great at communicating. My dad was not always easy to work with but Jessie found a way to meet his needs and maintain a peaceful connection with him."

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Martha A.


Granada Hills, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

52-year-old 23 yrs of experience both with special needs Adults /Infants/ Twins & up to 3 CPR/ First Aid certified English/ Spanish Outstanding reference letters
Martha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Martha came to us through neighbors, having been nanny to their baby daughter for the 2 years previous. She was with us for close to a year taking care of our almost 3 year old daughter. Martha speaks English as a first language and is fluent in Spanish, cooks...

Hugh K.

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Riley S.


Canyon Country, CA

$17-24/hr1 yrs exp

I used to work for a company called California Spectrum Care, at this facility my title was service specialist. I would help two individuals daily with normal day things such as helping use the restroom, get to certain places, learn to cook and clean, etc. I would also be around everyone else in the room at help out when needed...
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Sylvia N.


Granada Hills, CA

$19-27/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver/Certified Nurse Assistant

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, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is hard working caregiver and loving"

Mike K.

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Maya A.


Canyon Country, CA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

The Sitter You Need For Any Occasion!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maya! I have about 5 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, and whatever else you may need! I babysit family regularly, 3 kids at a time. I have worked a kids club at a gym where I cared for multiple children at a time from 9 months old to 12 years old and always kept them busy! I...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya is an incredibly sweet and dependable person. She was always looking to expand her knowledge and experience in our business by working in multiple departments including our Kids Club and Front Desk. She is social and super easy to welcome and accept her into...

Melissa H.

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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sylmar, CA

Victoria G.

5.0

Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our kids. Her kindness, patience, love,...

- Yetunde S.

Sonia S.

5.0

Sonia is a fun, caring, and a dependable caregiver. She provided us with excellent services for our child. I would hire her again and recommend her.

- Jael F.

Vanessa C.

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.

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.

Martha A.

5.0

Martha is honest, hard-working, and patient. She is a strong communicator and logged all of our daughter's activities each day for us. While she has a lot of experience with children, she follows the parents' wishes and only provides her perspective when asked. I did find that she has valuable...

- Suzanne F.

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