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Find special needs child care in Berkeley, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Berkeley, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Berkeley, CA

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Kristine L.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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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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Richard D.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Richard P.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Richard, a multifaceted individual with expertise in marketing, dance, and caregiving. With a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and extensive training in Contemporary Dance from Mexico, I've worked as an Inclusive Dance Instructor, creating safe spaces for self-expression through movement for individuals of all abilities, and...
5.0
"Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son."

Darwin M.

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Rolando P.


Berkeley, CA

$23-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced In Special Needs CGiver

Existing patient has a Cerebral Palsy condition, 39 yrs old and working live in Oakland, 3 days in a week. Willing to travel San Fo area as I live now in Berkeley. I have experienced as well dealing with Cerebral palsy patient
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Grace M.


Berkeley, CA

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

RBT/special Needs Care

I have been caring for mentally disabled, physically, disabled for over seven years now. Currently I'm working with young children on the spectrum of autism as well as having some physical disabilities. I am a registered behavioral therapist and I'm looking to work for a family who is in need of applied behavior analysis, as...
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Alexis R.


Berkeley, CA

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Para educator Looking For Summer Work

I currently serve special-needs students as a para-educator, where I've learned to demonstrate patience and enthusiasm. I have experience with wheelchairs, equipment, medical procedures, severe behaviors, etc. Additional experience includes orchestrating and conducting school tours at local farms, leading festive games and...
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Claudia R.


Berkeley, CA

$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Assistance

My name is Claudia R, my experience with patients with special needs and some disorders could help in taking care of your Loved one. Graduated in Psychology, I worked for non profit organizations, volunteered for elderly communities in memory care and foundation for assisting newborns and young children with multiple...
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Haley C.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm a patient, loving and attentive person. I strive to make every experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible even in the most difficult of circumstances. Over the years I have gained various experience in caring for people with disabilities, and those people has special needs and hope to make your loved ones experience...
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Joysce R.


Berkeley, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am the perfect candidate for this job because I grew up with special needs in my family in addition 10 plus years of experience. I am very passionate, caring, loving and patient which I consider a very important characteristic and attribute in this field, in addition working in hospitals, elder care, public schools,...
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Abigail C.


Berkeley, CA

$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have about a year of experience caring for a differently abled individual. I cared for a teen with extremely severe cerebral palsy and cognitive disabilities.
Hello! I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities, mostly in daycare centers, preschools, and dance studios. I am a committed and reliable worker who emphasizes careful attention to detail. I am levelheaded, patient and caring with my clients, staying connected with their wants and needs for the...
Hi! I have experience with nannying as well as leadership roles on sports teams. I love being around all kids, helping to direct their curiosity and energy. I am happy to help with children who have special needs. :)
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Reina Y.


Berkeley, CA

$19/hr • 8 yrs exp

I would be happy to help those with special needs.
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Anna Z.


Berkeley, CA

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I've worked with special needs children in different modalities such as movement and after school programs. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum, cerebral palsy and Down's syndrome from ages 3-19.
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Jordyn B.


Oakland, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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.
5.0
"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. Patiently and diligently she showed up daily to ensure he was supported in the school setting. She also supported...

Miriam P.

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Kyra F.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver/babysitter/child Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a current medical student with 8 years of experience working in childcare looking for jobs during my winter break. I am skilled in neurodiversity affirming care for kids and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Kyra's large family for over a decade. I was so excited when she started babysitting for us as I knew how great she is with young kids. My kids adore Kyra and I love knowing they will be taken good care of while she is with them....

Kasi C.

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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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Jocelyn C.


Oakland, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

3.0

(1)

Parents, if you are looking for a teacher/childcare provider to provide quality care & education for your kids, you landed in the right place. I am here to partner with you to raise your children! I have associate degrees in child development & childhood education, and certifications in infant & toddler specialist, and...
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Wren E.


Oakland, CA

$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

Willing To Adjust To Your Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Kelly W.


Alameda, CA

$35-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Berkeley, CA

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.

Richard D.

5.0

Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son.

- Darwin M.

Jordyn B.

5.0

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. Patiently and diligently she showed up daily to ensure he was supported in the school setting. She also supported him outside of school. Somehow she...

- Miriam P.

Kyra F.

5.0

Kyra is a wonderful caretaker. I have two kids (9 and 6) and they both loved her and asked for her the next time my husband and I went out! She is friendly and very responsible.

- Lucy B.

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Ratings for Berkeley, CA special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.