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Kelly W.

Experienced Nanny Of All Abilities Looking For Part-time Work.

Alameda, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had over 15 years experience working with kids of all abilities and all ages. I've worked both in homes and in schools and love what I do.
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Experienced Special Needs Nanny/Sitter? Caregiver

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Anne, and I'm a mature 51-year-old Special Needs Nanny/Sitter, Driver, Senior companion, Prep Cook, Errand Runner and Pet lover/sitter. I have 12 years of full time Nanny experience (East Coast and California), mostly with ages 3+-teens, experience with owning and sitting cats and dogs, experienced with...
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Special Needs

Alameda, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello Families, I am available for babysitting or academic support! I have experience with special needs in both school and home setting. I have experience working with kids of all needs. If your child needs academic support, I can provide scaffolds to help them access curriculum. I have a master's degree in special education...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Supplemental Work

Alameda, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have been working as a special needs educator for five years. My students are my passion and I am very dedicated to spending my free time working and playing with special needs children in a home setting.
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Alameda, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I have a lot of patience and some experience with special needs children/young adults (severe retardation, autism and Kabuki Syndrome).
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Nanny Child Care Teacher

Alameda, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
I have been working with & caring for 10 special needs students in a daily classroom for the past 4 years. I enjoy each child for their own uniqueness and world view. I am also a special needs job coach and find such joy in seeing them gain independence through doing work in the community. The students and I love taking the bus,...
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Special Needs Caregiver Certified Medical Assistant

Brisbane, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.

Darcie F. says "Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for...

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Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. In this role I collect data, ensure client care, follow behavior reduction protocols, report to families/caregivers, and maintain client confidentiality.

Miriam P. says "Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child....

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San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children who have special needs like autism, ADHD, and speech problems. I am very interested in the health field and I love working with children.
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San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, im Annie. I have worked with children with special needs for 25 years. I love children. I am 45-year-old , Very respectful, , trustworthy, honest, kind, , dependable, energetic , down to earth & outgoing. I love to make ppl laugh and feel special. I live in Pac Heights and only work in tje city.

Andrew H. says "I am a Single dad ,with a 4 year old special needs daughter.she loves when Annie comes over for date nights/ weekend help. So happy we connected so well...

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Health Coach With Experience In Special Needs

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Kristen M. says "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...

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Care Giver Available Part-time

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.

Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...

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Experienced Educator Available

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started babysitting when I was 15 years old and you can say I never really stopped. I have been teaching and tutoring for the past 7 years working with ages ranging from 5 months all the way through 18 years. I have experience working with special needs as well as gifted and talented children. I am also CPR and first aid...
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ABA Therapist Experience

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder. I worked as a Behavioral Interventionist for a total of 2 years. We used methods of Applied Behavior Analysis to change non preferred behaviors.
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Mature And Experienced, With A BA In Special Education

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience working as a nanny and as a caregiver for adults. I have also cared for children, Pre-K to 12th grade, and students with disabilities. I have completed my coursework towards my masters in Special Education.
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I'll Take Care!

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Graduation - Social Communication Master Degrees: Digital Marketing Strategic Sales MASTER DEGREE IN ABA - ( in course). Certified Expertise - Professional Care Giver. - ABA - Applied Behavior Analyst - Psycho-pedagogy of Autism. - Instructions and Tips about Autism to parents and Educators. - Psyco-Nursery. - Disability...
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Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Oakland, CA

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a Kinesiology degree from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete my whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to (beautiful 18 yr. old daughter)...

Donald W. says "Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged...

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Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Trish O. says "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!"

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Willing To Adjust To Your Needs

Oakland, CA

4.0(0)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with people with special needs in almost every job I have had - I have no problem adjusting my style towards your needs - or learning new skills that would help you out!
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Looking For Nanny/Tutor/Family Assistant Position

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I have a Master of Science degree in Education. I have a lot of experience with evidence-based practices and interventions in academic, behavior, and social-emotional domains. Likewise, I have experience working with students with disabilities. I believe in hands-on, engaging learning; kids learn by doing and...

Care Member says "She’s professional, reliable, conscientious, and has been very helpful in providing my daughter with stability, kindness, and understanding."

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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA

Special Needs Child Care in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Sherry H.

Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just...

- Darcie F.

Jordyn B.

Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and...

- Miriam P.

Annie W.

I am a Single dad ,with a 4 year old special needs daughter.she loves when Annie comes over for date nights/ weekend help. So happy we...

- Andrew H.

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