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Stephanie M. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Stephanie

Ventura, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

[phone number hidden])My name is Stephanie and I am a full time student! In addition to the normal childcare responsibilities, I also help with light housekeeping, homework, and family meal preps! I am CPR-certified and I have my CNA license! I am committed to ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. I am patient, reliable, and dedicated to providing the best care possible. I look forward to the opportunity to bring my skills and experience to your family.

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"Stephanie was an absolute gem to have on our team. She’s incredibly dependable, attentive, and has a natural way with children that builds immediate trust and comfort. What really stood out was her ability to stay calm under pressure and handle every situation with care and confidence. She treated our family like her own, consistently going above and beyond to support not just our child’s needs, but our household as a whole. Any family would be lucky to have her, she really gave us the break we needed."
- Janine
Michaela B. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Michaela

Ventura, CA
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Mac, a creative, reliable caregiver with a calm, attentive presence and a genuine love for supporting children as they learn and grow. I bring patience, clear communication, and a thoughtful approach to caregiving, and I take pride in creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages.

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Caitlin P. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Caitlin

Ventura, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Caitlin, and I am 26 years old. I have been residing in Ventura for 2 years now with my fiancé and our energetic dog. I recently finished up volunteering at the local hospital, where I gained practical experience as I work toward my goal of becoming a Child Life Specialist. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development from San Diego State University, which I earned in May 2023, as well as an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education.

With eight years of experience in childcare, I am passionate about supporting children in achieving their developmental milestones. I also have a deep love for animals. I look forward to the opportunity to meet your family and provide exceptional care.

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Rhiannon T. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Rhiannon

Ventura, CA
$30/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm Rhiannon, I've worked with children since I was 18, so 5+ years of experience, ranging from school experience to private nannying. I've always enjoyed working with children, as I find the opportunity to help rear, guide, and teach children so fulfilling.

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Special Needs
Shawna C. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Shawna

Ventura, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a retired teacher of K-6th grade students and an aunt to 15 children. I’m one of five kids and the oldest daughter. My three brothers have 6 boys (ages [phone number hidden]) and my sister has 4 boys (ages 12, 10, 2, and 9mo) and then they have 3 girls (ages 26, 6, and 4). My sisters-in-laws also have two boys (ages 12 and 10). I have also tutored children of all ages and been a nanny to infants-middle school children over the past 15 years. My husband and I don’t have any kids of our own but simply love the kids we are around like our own. I especially love working with infants and toddlers and teaching them how to play and learn skills they need for life!

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CPR
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Karoline M. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Karoline

Ventura, CA
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I graduated from Bible College in May and plan to continue school online to pursue a degree in child development and psychology. I have ten years of paid experience caring for newborns - sixteen years old. I have worked with 15+ families

I am passionate about children's development. I love learning about play therapy and the many ways we can teach children through play. I love creating crafts and fun activities for the kids I nanny. I know kids model behavior that they see and hear, so I am passionate about promoting positivity. I am experienced in Montessori and elimination communication.

I am here to help your household run smoothly, helping with cooking, cleaning, meal prepping, laundry etc.

On Sundays, I serve in the kids' ministry at my church and am a youth mentor on Tuesday nights. In my free time, I love to travel and spend time with family and friends. I enjoy being outside, swimming, reading, painting, singing, meal prepping, and working out!

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Andy W. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Andy

Ventura, CA
$20.95/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Andy Wolfe.
I am a nature centered care taker with experience in Montessori and teaching outdoor education. I am also a musician and can often be found with a ukulele not far. I prioritize nurturing curiosity, kindness, and learning through play. I also specialize with queer support for all ages. I'd love to connect if you feel your child is a good fit!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lisbeth N. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Lisbeth

Ventura, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m hard of hearing I had 2 daughters I already know how to cared well to baby my goal my dream all I want any baby make sure they r fine feed dress & treat right that’s all matter to me & see them smile face I just loved baby they deserve it the happiest I just lost my body I had hard time to live w my kids & got car accident I just need it for this week I would you like to meet in person know my personal ! & I just lost job 2 days ago & car accident I try pull back to life back together & doing for my kids for better feature

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Infants
Special Needs

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First Aid

Recent reference

"I already experience it at 24 hour gym for cleaning & ii been flung one year amazon. To do stow it descanting , pack flow & single pack"
- Lisvet
Christal J. - Seeking Work in Ventura

Nanny Christal

Ventura, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a fun, loving, and dependable nanny who brings energy, creativity, and a whole lot of heart into every single day. I love creating a safe and happy space where kids feel seen, supported, and free to be themselves. I’ve worked with kids with special needs (Autism). I love animals so much! So if there is any fur babies at home I’d love to work! I am fluent in English and Spanish.

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Ventura,CA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Ventura,CA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Ventura,CA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Ventura,CA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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