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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westlake Village, CA

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Westlake Village, CA

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Kelly R.


Westlake Village, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a grandma in waiting:) I homeschooled both my children for 8+ years. My son is high functioning special needs so I am very familiar with differently abled children. Though I've had other jobs and even have my real estate license, motherhood is what I excelled at. I love children and dogs. I generally get paid $30 per...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelly is a very loving and caring person she enjoys children immensely she would be an asset and a help to any family"

Kathy N.

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Melina S.


Westlake Village, CA

$35-50/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified nursing assistant with experience in daily health activities & hospice care . I have many reviews & references I can provide you.
Hello! My name is Sofia, and I'm an enthusiastic, reliable babysitter passionate about creating a safe and engaging environment. As a member of the National Honor Society, National Charity League, and Student Government, I bring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to every family I work with. I have...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just graduated from UCSC with a bachelor's degree in biology and love working with kids. I have 7 years of experience working with all age groups and special needs children . I can help with Swimming Supervision, Cooking/Meal Preparation, pick up's and help with homework.
Maryam can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marissa A.


Simi Valley, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

As a nurturing childcare provider with over three years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves the most joyful and positive experiences during their early years. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, from outdoor...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"I had a phone interview with Marissa for a nanny position and decided to move forward with an in person interview. Confirmed with her on a Friday to have her over Sunday afternoon. She no called/no showed to the in person interview. It is very challenging having to...

Lauren K.

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Joli L.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Joli! I am a proud mother of two lovely daughters ages 21 and 24 My experience has involved caring for newborn twins, infants, toddlers, young children, pre-teens teens & individuals w/special needs, in addition to senior care. My focus and main objective is with joy, love and gratitude, to provide unsurpassed...
Joli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Joli. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your children as part her family. I hired Joli to work as a nanny a year and half ago. Joli has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care...

Zoe H.

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Maya B.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm Maya! I work on call as a CNA at the MPTF retirement facility in Woodland Hills. I'm very reliable, patient, energetic, and positive! I believe that kids with special needs deserve to have the best possible caregiver, someone they can trust and form a close bond with! I'm able to provide a safe trusting environment for...
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Kathryn O.


Simi Valley, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience caring for a high functioning autistic little boy. In addition to working with him at home, I also shadowed him for several months at his school My background is in psychology and I see the challenges as well as opportunities to grow that arise for the whole family when dealing with a special...
5.0
"Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues respect her incredible knowledge and appreciate her helpful attitude. Her work with our student resulted in...

Alice F.

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/caregiver

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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lily is really wonderful, she's always on time, always there when i need her, and definitely a recommendation for anyone who's looking for great child care!"

Maxim F.

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Delaney D.


Newbury Park, CA

$35-41/hr8 yrs exp

A Very Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Working With Children Of All Ages.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Delaney and I am an experienced nanny of 8 years with a background in child development. Through my years of extensive experience in childcare, I have cared for children ages newborn to 11 years old. I have also worked with special needs children, in daycares, and as a preschool teacher. I am an enthusiastic...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Delaney has been babysitting and dog sitting for our family for 4 years now. My children love her, she actually plays with them, and she answers my texts right away while she's watching my little ones, which is very important to us. I highly recommend Delaney! "

Wendy S.

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Lily, I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health aid and have my BLS and CPR. I have experience working with different groups of people. From newborns, infants, toddlers, pre schoolers, teens to special needs, post surgery and elderly clients. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and...
Lily can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lily has been a steady and reliable force in our mother’s life during her slow decline. Lily is thoughtful and kind, conscientious and diligent. Above all she comes from care. She’s also a great cook, which our mom has really appreciated."

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Danny M.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$22-41/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always been passionate about caring for children and supporting their growth and development. With over seven years of childcare experience, I possess the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing games and having fun with...
Danny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Danny is an savior angel to our boys. He manages their different personalities, my sons special needs and their tutoring and dietary needs with detailed-care and ease. We are blessed to have him in our daily lives."

Hana A.

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Jasmine P.


Agoura Hills, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Empathetic, Reliable Nanny

I am a local nanny and pet sitter with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers up to tweens. I have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy being outdoors. I am searching for a part time family who is looking for an active, trustworthy nanny.
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is amazing with kids, kind and warm and always pleasant to deal with. We have known her for many years and have had lots of opportunities to see her around children and she Seems to always have a natural ability to figure out what they might need and enjoy....

Nikoo B.

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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.

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Lucy C.


Moorpark, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years of CNA experience with senior care and special needs children. I am familiar with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, the use of a G tube and a hoyer lift. I'm currently running my own care giving company to provide these services as a individual employee to make sure my clients are satisfied. My goal is to...
Lucy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lucy is THE best! My mom was sent home on end-of-life hospice. She is under the care of a hospice provider, but I needed someone to stop by occasionally to help me change her. Lucy is great with communication and always texts to let me know she's on the way. She's...

Brett B.

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Crystal G.


Newbury Park, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently seeking employment where I can offer my experience a caregiver or nanny. My most recent employment was working as a caregiver for over two years with a preteen who has special needs. My previously employment includes working a nanny caring for an infant, paraprofessional and recreational leader. I have worked with...
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Adrienne M.


Newbury Park, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Extraordinaire

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children with special needs for over 10 years and absolutely love it! I am very patient, nurturing, responsible, energetic and creative. I have extensive training in A.B.A., working with children with Autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, challenging behaviors, limited speech and sensory diets. Children bring...
5.0
"Adrienne is great with my special needs child/teen. She is very creative with ideas and thoughts/places to go and keep my teen engaged, busy and most important occupied so that the other kids and us parents can have respite from the demands of a special needs...

Debora L.

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Tamika B.


Simi Valley, CA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Attentive Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tamika, and I am passionate about nurturing children, encouraging their development and creating an environment where they can be themselves. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and my faith inspires me to approach every child with love and understanding. I have decades of experience caring for babies and children. I am...
Tamika can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My little one was born at just 23 weeks, and so was deemed a medically fragile child. Once he came home, I had to take on the role of nurse instead of mother. I literally don't know what I would've done had I not been able to have Tamika as my caregiver for him....

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Cintia A.


Calabasas, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with nine years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of fun and educational activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and learning games. I also have experience caring for...
Cintia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Punctual, loving and very energetic and sweet. Understands and learned new facets and was able to maintain routines and build off of it. Would hire again and recommend for anyone looking for caregiver to keep up with small children and nurturer."

Kevin G.

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Nathalie W.


Calabasas, CA

$35-49/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver With Experience In CP/Autisim/Down Syndrome

I have experience with special needs kids, I am certified with First Aid and CPR. All ages I live in the Calabasas area.
Nathalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westlake Village, CA

Kelly R.

5.0

Kelly is a very loving and caring person she enjoys children immensely she would be an asset and a help to any family

- Kathy N.

Marissa A.

3.0

I had a phone interview with Marissa for a nanny position and decided to move forward with an in person interview. Confirmed with her on a Friday to have her over Sunday afternoon. She no called/no showed to the in person interview. It is very challenging having to arrange an entire day to be home...

- Lauren K.

Joli L.

5.0

For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Joli. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your children as part her family. I hired Joli to work as a nanny a year and half ago. Joli has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the...

- Zoe H.

Kathryn O.

5.0

Kathy was amazing, intuitive, caring and had tremendous insight. All the children love her and she interacts very well with them. Adults and colleagues respect her incredible knowledge and appreciate her helpful attitude. Her work with our student resulted in that student's exponential growth...

- Alice F.

Lily J.

5.0

Lily is really wonderful, she's always on time, always there when i need her, and definitely a recommendation for anyone who's looking for great child care!

- Maxim F.

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