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Find special needs adult care in Lafayette, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lafayette, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 3 years

Special needs adult care in Lafayette, CA

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Sari H.


Lafayette, CA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring

5.0

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Hello I have a deep passion to care for your loved one with special needs, I am honest, reliable trustworthy and patient.
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Josiane P.


Lafayette, CA

$20-30/hr

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Josiane and I am a caring, patient loving person and have recommendations inside and outside the country!
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Cassandra W.


Lafayette, CA

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Helper :)

My older sister has developmental disabilities and I've always felt good about offering support to those with special needs. I have experience especially with young adults and children with special needs and have worked one on one and in special needs classrooms as a volunteer and assistant and at social and sporting events. I'm...
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Alexander Z.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

How are you? My name is Alexander. I am a male caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I worked with Quadriplegic, paraplegic , hemiplegic, dementia, deaf, D. D, M. S, ALS, Autism, a guy with no arms and to name few. I have done bowel program, catheter, transfer, personal care, wound skin care, medication reminder,...
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Nicole A.


Concord, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with many clients with different illnesses and disabilities. I'm patient, loving, caring, honest, energetic, great listener, I'm flexible & can adopt to any difficult situation. Feel free to message me.
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nicole took care of my grandma while i was away for work and she did a marvelous job. She picked her meds up and was really attentive. Would definitely hire her again. "

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Kyo R.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Special Needs Nanny

3.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have three wonderful children in college that I am very proud of. I am 51 years old and I have always loved kids, I'm just a natural. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very silly but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over 35 years and special...
5.0
"Kyo has been with my child for the past 2 yrs. She's like our family and my son bonds with her. That's what we really need and they both explore a lot."

Suchitra S.

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former special education teacher. I have a BA in Elementary Education/Special Education. I am a creative, fun, animal friendly, youthful, former teacher, It is my joy to help your family thrive in a positive atmosphere. My hobbies and loves are creating art, healthy cooking, exploring nature, festivals, and of course...
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Kristine L.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...
5.0
"Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!"

Trish O.

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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...
Carlo can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Dependable, punctual, trustworthy, kind and a great bedside manner that's Carlo. He cared for my 63 year old husband who had two strokes, has right side paralysis, has pretty much a lot of physical deficits, as well as stroke aphasia (difficult for him to talk and...

Patricia A.

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Rosamanda F.


Concord, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Rosamanda

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of many individuals with disabilities due to my background as a nurse. I went through LVN training and I am currently studying for my license. My training and passion to care and provide for others has led me to gain a lot of experience. I am experienced with assisting with all ADL functions, all types of...
Rosamanda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Rosamanda has been assisting our family mainly my father since the beginning of this year until just a couple weeks ago when we no longer needed any more help. She still comes on occasion if something is needed. She does a wonderful job, everything from check...

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Consolee P.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Warm-Hearted And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver looking for new clients to whom I can provide the best care to improve their quality of life. For the past 13 years, I have been an in-home caregiver for elderly people with various needs and under various conditions. I have provided care for both women and men, including people with mental...
Consolee can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

4.0
"Consolee is a very good hard worker and my mother has really grown fond of her . "

Joann P.

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Gena B.


Oakland, CA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Oakland: Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Gena. I'm currently obtaining a Masters in Social Work. As a caregiver, it is important to listen attentively to every child and to identify their individual strengths in order for them to see the greatness they have within themselves. I currently provide play therapy services at a bilingual elementary school,...
5.0
"Gena has great compassion, patience, and integrity. She accompanies and mentors our disabled son in the community and at home working on daily living skills. "

Tracy J.

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Madison M.


Concord, CA

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

I am a Special Education Paraprofessional with the summer off. I have two years of experience working with kids that have a very wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to nonverbal. I specialize in Autism and behavior management, but I love working with all kids. I also have five years of experience being a caregiver with the...
5.0
"Madison has experience working with kids with special needs, she cared for my 9 year old who has Down syndrome. Madison also aided her academically."

Natalie A.

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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...
Hilda can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

Jodie G.

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Atelaite K.


Alamo, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Eldercare/Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My Experience Includes: -More than 30 years of experience as an Eldercare / caregiver. -Patients with ailments that vary from Cancer, MS , Dementia, Parkinson, Neurological Disorders, Physical disabilities, hip-replacement, Alzheimer's, mental disorders, high-blood pressure, etc. -Most patients I cared for averaged between few...
Atelaite can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already."

Bruna S.

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Atusa A.


Oakland, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Health Coach With Experience In Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun and experienced Academic Tutor who has been successfully teaching, tutoring, coaching and mentoring students K-12 since 2003. I teach core subjects like Math, Science, Social Studies and Language Arts as well essential study skills, executive functioning skills and work habits that are prerequisites for success in...
5.0
"Atusa is amazing. She has been working with my 5th grader for the past 6 months. He struggles with executive function & organizational skills as well as ADHD and she helps him with his homework while teaching him strategies to manage his work and keep himself...

Kristen M.

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Silvia H.


Alamo, CA

$35-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been working for an elderly couple, both with dementia, and it has taught me so much, I love doing this job. I do everything I can for them. I really like to interact with them and do activities with the elderly. I love to cook fresh meals every day. I also provide care for a physically disabled person. I provided care...
Silvia can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Silvia is very responsible, friendly, knowledgeable at her work and mostly importantly has tremendous love and care for her patients. Her work is exceeding our expectations. Anyone will be very happy with her by your side at the moment you need help the most. My...

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly skilled special needs child caretaker, Paraprofessional and Doula. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I am passionate about supporting people to thrive. I have extensive experience across the life cycle serving toddlers; school aged...
5.0
"I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were very nervous about allowing someone to take care of our child and she was very sensitive to that. My wife...

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Sierra L.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$24-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am currently a Respite Caregiver for children with special needs! I have experience working with and caring for children and teens on the Autism spectrum, who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and more. I've also cared for children who are nonverbal. I work with children who require extra attention and support, and I understand it can...
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Xochil S.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hello I am a very reliable, patient and responsible person. I have approximately 5 year of experience caring and assisting on daily basis of eldernes people and people with disabilities I believe that compassion and empathy is fundamental for caring our love ones. I enjoy listening and learning from clients' experiences. I have...
Xochil can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, transportation, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Xochil is a reliable and punctual caregiver who consistently shows dedication to her work. She is attentive, professional, and dependable, making her a great choice for families seeking trustworthy care. Her positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent...

Valeria P.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lafayette, CA

Nicole A.

5.0

Nicole took care of my grandma while i was away for work and she did a marvelous job. She picked her meds up and was really attentive. Would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Kyo R.

5.0

Kyo has been with my child for the past 2 yrs. She's like our family and my son bonds with her. That's what we really need and they both explore a lot.

- Suchitra S.

Kristine L.

5.0

Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!

- Trish O.

Carlo U.

5.0

Carlo is wonderful -- he is an extremely kind, gentle and compassionate human being. We ended up not needing Carlo at this time, but were so grateful for the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to our needs, demonstrating generous flexibility, and being there to help transport my...

- Ingrid E.

Rosamanda F.

5.0

Rosamanda has been assisting our family mainly my father since the beginning of this year until just a couple weeks ago when we no longer needed any more help. She still comes on occasion if something is needed. She does a wonderful job, everything from check vitals meal prep, medications...

- Care member

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