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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 April 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

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

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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Diana K.


Calabasas, CA

$15-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Diana! I am CPR and first aid trained! I have my own vehicle and insurance. I have quite a bit of experience from neonatal care to nannying to live in nannying to special needs care to night nurse to potty training to sleep training . I have experience from the age of premie till age 16. I have over half a decade...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Diana is punctual, kind, caring, and keeps our children engaged and having fun. Highly recommend to anyone."

Thomas S.

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wonderful babysitter. We hired Joli as we were in town for the weekend. She was dependable, punctual, and great with our child. Would definitely recommend."

Rohin J.

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

CNA

Special Needs Care

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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Delaney D.


Newbury Park, CA

$35-41/hr9 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 9 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Delaney watched our two girls full-time for a year until they were ready for preschool. She was a such a reliable and caring nanny and our two girls loved her from day 1. She will do various activities (craft, reading, outdoor play, park and library trips etc) and...

Michael 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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse
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."

Care member

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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, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jasmine has a gift with children. She is responsible and communicative. Very trustworthy and smart. I am an attorney and highly recommend her. "

Deepika S.

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

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lucy is a very nice and caring person. My parents really appreciated the time she spent with them. I highly recommend Lucy."

Lara S.

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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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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
"Tameka B. is a baby whisperer, and the best caregiver we have ever had. She treats our 2-year-old and 6-month-old as if they were her own. She arrives early each morning with a can-do attitude and has lots of wonderful ideas to keep the children engaged. She sings...

Ezina L.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
""Cintia is, without a doubt, one of the most exceptional babysitters we've ever had the pleasure of working with. She embodies the perfect blend of proactivity, professionalism, and genuine care, making her an absolute delight to have around our children. What...

Care member

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Claire M.


Moorpark, CA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Greetings families! My name is Claire and I'm excited to share a little about myself. I began first working with children as a teenager, as a young adult, I really enjoyed my role as a full time nanny gaining experience with a family with kids aged 4, 8 and 12. One child had ASD special needs, giving me an enormous appreciation...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I cannot recommend Claire more. She was timely, incredibly professional and so patient and kind with our 2 year old daughter. I wish she lived closer because I would hire her full time in a second. I’ve struggled to find someone who is engaging with our daughter,...

Gavi W.

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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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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.

Diana K.

5.0

Diana is punctual, kind, caring, and keeps our children engaged and having fun. Highly recommend to anyone.

- Thomas S.

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 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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