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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Woodland Hills, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Woodland Hills, CA

Amazing! She clicked with my child immediately and provided excellent care!

Review for Blanca Ibeth A. by Care member

Jacqueline was great and very understanding of our son who has Autism. She was on time, friendly and we could tell she had a ton of

Review for Jacqueline C. by Christina C.

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

Review for Olga D. by Alex F.

Special needs caregivers in Woodland Hills, CA

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Celine R.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate & Patient Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Celine, a reliable, patient, and upbeat person who is interested in assisting disabled people. I have 10+ years experience with childcare and about 4 years of overlapping special needs care, varying from nannying disabled children, being a camp counselor to disabled kids, managing blood sugar and insulin for a...
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Blanca Ibeth A.


Chatsworth, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Wonderful Caregiver

4.3

(12)

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a career nanny. I have my Ba in psychology with a minor in child development. I am certified in early childhood intervention in ages 0-3 from USC. I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I am trilingual in English, Spanish, and Basic ASL. I believe in gentle parenting, leading with...
Blanca Ibeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amazing! She clicked with my child immediately and provided excellent care!"

Care member

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Jacqueline C.


Canoga Park, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Behavi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I come from a field of psychology which includes child development and special needs care. As a behavioral therapist and a teacher/mentor, I'm comfortable being around infants and teenagers who may need some guidance in behavior. My past positions have allowed me exposure to kids of all types. I love working with the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jacqueline was great and very understanding of our son who has Autism. She was on time, friendly and we could tell she had a ton of knowledge and experience on how to care for children with special needs. We really appreciated her help. I'd highly recommend her for...

Christina C.

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Olga D.


Tarzana, CA

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Samantha S.


Van Nuys, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

One-to-one Aide For Teens

British-American One-to-One Aide for teens needing help with Social/Work/Life Skills. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have career as an Integrated Interior Designer & work notably with Special Needs families around energy healing in the home through design. Extensive...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
" Jenny is an experienced child-care professional who's affable, kid-friendly, trustworthy, and discreet. She's a self-starter who can solve any problem that arises. She knows how to help set boundaries for kids so they know what is expected of them at home, school,...

Jan V.

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Pernilla H.


Van Nuys, CA

$19-24/hr20 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pernilla is very dependable. Someone we can count on to take care of our grandchildren and even our animals. She is completely trustworthy and extremely punctual. "

Amber C.

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Cindy L.


Porter Ranch, CA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 43 yr old mortgage industry professional who also has experience in caregiving for both children and seniors. Both age groups find me comfortable to be around and reliable. The kids find me fun to play with and the seniors confide in me as a companion who can assist with whatever needed. I have completed some nursing...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Cindy has been an absolute gem as our babysitter. She is kind, patient, and incredibly reliable. She engages them in creative activities, ensures they’re safe and comfortable, and always maintains a warm, positive attitude. Our kids adore her, and we feel at ease...

Care member

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Caitlin G.


Northridge, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Caitlin From Northridge, CA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Caitlin and I would love to work for you! I am a flexible nanny open to working part time or full time. I have worked as a nanny, date night sitter, babysitter, mothers helper, and just occasional help from time to time. I have been working with children for 6+ years and have experience with babies all the way to...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Caitlin was great with our 17 month old son! She was a joy to have around the house. I recommend her. :)"

Victoria B.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Diana was very punctual and took very good care of my daughter. She was very nice and polite and even cleaned a little bit without me asking. I'd definitely rehire Diana."

Care member

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Ahmed E.


Van Nuys, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Motivator

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 current classroom consists of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language...
Ahmed can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ahmed is amazing with kids! I hired Ahmed to work with my two boys and the boys loved him. He helped them with homework and afterwards kept them busy with different activities. Ahmed is someone you can trust and reliable. Only reason we stopped working with him is...

Care member

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Andrea E.


Tarzana, CA

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am a reliable and patient nanny with 30+ years experience. I have worked at a family childcare, state run daycare, and for families with children of all age groups, including children with special needs. I am energetic and caring and have always had a passion for working with childrenI. In the past, I have traveled...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"What an exceptional sitter. She taught my daughter how to potty and was very great with her. She has been reliable and super understanding, a gem! We are lucky to have her."

Anthony B.

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Jenny M.


Canoga Park, CA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience helping children grow and learn. My formal education and experience with special needs children have shaped me into a dependable, calm, and creative caregiver. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, and my preferred communication method...
Jenny can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny is wonderful and extremely kind. She was fantastic with my daughter and I would hire her in an instant, but my work schedule/nanny needs changed. Any family would be lucky to have her!"

Charis W.

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

First Aid

CPR

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

Hello! I'm a dedicated caregiver with 5+ yrs of experience as a babysitter and caregiver for patients and seniors, especially those with special needs. I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment that promotes well-being and independence. I'm fully vaccinated, (flu &COVID-19) and I enjoy being around pets. I'm seeking a...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Sara G.


Northridge, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sara! I'm 35 years old, a professional actor, singer, dancer and caregiver! I currently work at Universal Studios Orlando as a part time performer. I specialize in tutoring in the arts, college audition prep, special needs care and animal care. I traveled for 7 years with Wicked the Musical as a performer. Before that,...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brittany R.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, fun activities, schoolwork, and distance learning. I have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers, been a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp, and an office manager at a Pediatric Cranial Clinic.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marleny S.


Tarzana, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Registered Nurse & BLS/CPR certified with extensive experience taking care of infants, toddlers and children of different age ranges. I have a strong passion for children and am seeking a part time position as a nanny/babysitter where I can continue to engage with children. I have over 10 years experience working with...
Marleny can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kenzie G.


Los Angeles, CA

$19-40/hr3 yrs exp

Recent USC Graduate, High-energy And Loves To Tutor!

a handful of whom required special needs, so I certainly know what it's like to juggle kids and responsibilities! I'm very enthusiastic, exuberant, and a big fan of arts and crafts. CPR/First Aid certified, squeaky clean driving record, and a 4. 0 GPA to help with any homework.
Kenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Grace A.


Van Nuys, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hey! I'm Grace! I Have Nannied Since I Was 12 And Taken Care Of Special Needs Children For 5 Years!

Hello! My name is Grace, and I recently graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in Chinese and Marketing. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience working with children with special needs, which has become a true passion of mine. In high school and college, I had the opportunity to care for children with...

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Ratings for Woodland Hills, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Woodland Hills, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.