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Find special needs caregivers in Valley Village, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valley Village, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Valley Village, CA

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Joan G.


Valley Village, CA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
My life is about service to others. I choose work that is care-based because it is very fulfilling to me. I am a responsible, honest, professional and reliable person. I have cared for people with Parkinson's and Huntington's Disease, providing companionship, transportation and helping stay physically active. I also believe in...
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Sherry M.


Valley Village, CA

$26-30/hr6 yrs exp

Empowering Through Movement , Supporting Clients Through Diverse Abilities

I have spent 6 years leading a cheer and exercise program at a school for children with developmental issues. In addition, I have worked individually with clients who have ADD and ADHD, guiding them through tailored exercise classes. My extensive experience spans various disabilities, including learning disabilities, ADHD,
I am a 21-year-old student, pursuing a nursing career. I finished my CNA course this month, and I'm continuing community college to get my LVN. I currently work with kids with special needs. Taking care of kids consists of diapering, cleaning, and feeding at a school.
Juiet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

As a Certified Health & Wellness Coach, I'm passionate about helping others improve their health from the inside out. I bring a fun, bubbly, cheerful energy to everything I do. For years, I volunteered in local nursing homes playing piano and violin, giving manicures, and bringing in cookies to connect with the senior...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Hello! I am a lifelong childcare professional, seasoned children's musician, crochet pattern designer, creative writer and a healthy cooking enthusiast. My goal is to secure a long-term, on the books, full-time nannying opportunity. My childcare style can be described as heart-based, which speaks to prioritizing children's...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Aleida O.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-32/hr16 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I'm a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and fostering their development. My 15 years in this field have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and maintaining a positive and energetic attitude. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to...
Aleida can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has since moved and we are so bummed! We would hire her again and again!"

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Florence B.


Los Angeles, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Chef/ Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-years of experience with people with special needs, dementia, gastric tube feeding, and many other chronic illnesses. I'm a chef for many years, my specialty is vegan dishes. I am a life coach and I am ready to be of service. I love people and have a huge heart, practice love and compassion daily, have empathy....
Florence can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I have known Florence for almost 30 years & she is a considerate, careful & compassionate person. "

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Keila B.


Van Nuys, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."

Sandy M.

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June T.


Burbank, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Camp Counselor & Speech Language Therapist Asst.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After working as a camp counselor for 6 years I am now a licensed speech language pathologist assistant with experience working with preschoolers, elementary school age, and middle school age students. I especially enjoy working with special needs students and kids on the autism spectrum, and have learned how to connect with...
June can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She's great! Our kid had to leave daycare for a couple of days and June was able to watch him while we were at work. She was a lifesaver. He talks about her all the time and I don't feel worried or anything with her at the house."

Owen D.

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Colette M.


Sunland, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Cared for elderly 80+ in age and adults assisting with meals, feeding, housework and preparation for bed. I am a certified caregiver with the state of California abs have had a full background check
5.0
"Colette is very kind and helpful. We really appreciate all her help"

Machelle G.

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Lachinda B.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a variety of experience taking care of people in general, from ages 0 to 100 +. Throughout the years I've been a nanny, I also worked at hospitals on labor and delivery, newborn nursery, oncology, med-surg units, caring for both adults and children. As well as having daycare experience caring for children of all ages...
Lachinda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I've known Lachindra, for approximately 10 years. She and her sons, Moved to a property I was managing. I was amazed at her ability raising to young boys, a single mom. Mind you she did it all on her own. I was always amazed how she kept a very clean home, boys...

Kathleen Y.

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Ingrid G.


Reseda, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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.

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Vanessa P.


San Fernando, CA

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa was reliable and always available great with my son and dog."

Kimberly M.

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Alma L.


Panorama City, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...
Alma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to them. She loved them like her own kids. We would highly recommend her for your child care needs. She is the best!"

Siddhartha D.

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Ana M.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-57/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name it's Ana and I have more then 10years of experience working with children from the ages of infants to teens.... I am very flexible with hours I'm willing to work part time and full time... I do have also experience working with different cases of needs, including special need children, I am very open to also travel...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ana is amazing! She has helped take care if my little one for a while now. She has helped me with sleep training. My baby doesn't like just anyone, but he loves Ana. I was very particular about the person taking care of my baby because he has a lot of allergies....

Sandra M.

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Isabella M.


West Hollywood, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Since elementary school, I have been passionate about working with children, starting with my involvement Big Buddy program for children with special needs and continuing throughout college. My love for childcare grew as I began looking after my sister's children at the age of 12. I have been blessed with my 10-year-old nephew,...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Bella was absolutely wonderful with our girls. Funny and engaging and absolutely so sweet. Very punctual which I appreciate very much!"

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Martha Isabel M.


Glendale, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full, Part Time Or Live In Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience working for the finest families in Los Angeles. I have experience with kids, seniors, people with special needs and disabilities. I am very organized, punctual and always open to complete multiple tasks depending on the family's needs such as doing grocery shopping, run errands, pick up...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Martha worked with me for 3-4 years when my son was a baby and later when he was entering kindergarten. Amazing person. "

Cynthia K.

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Donatella A.


Encino, CA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of professional experience working with mentally challenged/disabled people. I have a college degree and years of experience in all aspects of childcare and would love the opportunity to work with you.
5.0
"I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services."

Natali S.

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Kaylie P.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

My Name Is Kaylie!

I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, friendly, and outgoing I like working with kids because I have assisted in caring for my 3 siblings as they grew up and I love the experience it gives for the future! I would love to eventually be an elementary school teacher so childcare is a great learning experience for me....
Kaylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kaylie has babysat for my family for years. She is very reliable and so kind! She does an amazing job looking after the kids and keeps them entertained."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley Village, CA

Aleida O.

5.0

Aledia was a fantastic sitter and my son took to her immediately. She is on-time, reliable, and was always engaging with my toddler. She has since moved and we are so bummed! We would hire her again and again!

- Care member

Florence B.

5.0

I have known Florence for almost 30 years & she is a considerate, careful & compassionate person.

- Care member

Keila B.

5.0

Keila was awesome for my family and I. She is very trust worthy. Keila helped me while I was pregnant with personal runs or just help around the house and when I had my daughter she was my life saver. It felt so nice to have someone I could depend on and feel comfortable with my new born during such...

- Care member

June T.

5.0

She's great! Our kid had to leave daycare for a couple of days and June was able to watch him while we were at work. She was a lifesaver. He talks about her all the time and I don't feel worried or anything with her at the house.

- Owen D.

Colette M.

5.0

Colette is very kind and helpful. We really appreciate all her help

- Machelle G.

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