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Tania C.


San Ramon, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have had many years of experience with people who need special needs. My 12-year-old nephew has autism and I babysat him often. I also took care of an old woman who had dimensions and often forgot things and acted like a child. I have a lot of patience for people with special needs because I find them to be even more special...

Nicolette V.


Pittsburg, CA

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs LVN

I am currently an LVN in home care for 5 developmentally disabled adults with chronic health conditions. conditions range from spastic quadriplegics, cortical blindness, Gtubes, traches, seizure disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and much more. What I enjoy most is the day to day living skills O get to assist with, Cooking, pureeing and...
Hi, it's Terri! A little about me and my experience with special needs. I grew up with an aunt who had a severe disorder of Cerebral Palsey. So, I am familiar with the challenges that this neurological disorder brings. The stiffness, speech defect, and many other challenges. With my skills as a personal trainer, I was able to...

Jessica R.


Pittsburg, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Child Care Assistant Available At Your Convenience.

I've had the pleasure of working with many children, ranging in age from infancy to their teens... I've had children that were developmentally delayed, to others with autism, ADHD, Type 1 Diabetics, as well as Rett Syndrome.
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Atusa A.


Oakland, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Health Coach With Experience In Special Needs

5.0

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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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Karen R.


Martinez, CA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Looking To Help Families In Need Of Quality Care For All Ages.

I am a licensed childcare provider for over 30 years. I have experience with diabetes care, insulin shots and blood sugar monitoring. Also experienced in mental health issues and senior care.
5.0
"I have the opportunity to know Karen for over 30 years. In my years of knowing her she has been the best caregiver of my children and others children. She has a sense of the child and anticipates their needs fully. She is very professional, knowledgeable and...

Paula R.

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Alyssa N.


Bethel Island, CA

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive Impact

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with special needs children gives you the opportunity to impact the lives of children who have disabilities, learning disorders, and developmental delays. It is important to have a passion for making an impact in the lives of children and their families by giving them tools and resources to learn according, become...
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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rae has been our nanny since March of 2019. She is raising our 2 daughters and is integral to our family. When she started with us our older daughter was a little over three years old, and our younger was 19 months old. Rae is punctual, dependable, creative, kind,...

Diksha D.

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.0

(1)

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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Madison M.


Concord, CA

$20-32/hr • 5 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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Sierra L.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$24-25/hr • 4 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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Lakeisha S.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a degree in Kinesiology from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete from childhood-18 yrs.) but when I graduated, there was a change of heart. I have most of my experiences as a mother first, to my beautiful...
5.0
"We worked with Lakeisha early in the pandemic as a daily aide for our 4yo son with disabilities. We were so grateful for her assistance and expertise. She is patient, accommodating, knowledgeable and kind. She assisted in both academic study and...

Arielle B.

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Alexander Z.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 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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Kyo R.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Special Needs Nanny

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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Sari H.


Lafayette, CA

$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring

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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Precious J.


Oakley, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Precious

I am honest, discipline and pay attention to detail. I like caring for people with special needs because lit gives me joy I'm looking for a job that I can be independent control of my time I started caring for people with special needs when I was a preteen In my spare time, I like to listen to Gospel music or read...
5.0
"Precious genuinely cares for others, is hardworking, and makes the best decisions regarding the care of others. She takes pride in her work and goes above and beyond the scope of her responsibilities."

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Dricksa M.


Dublin, CA

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Smile Creator And Give Great And Warm Comfort

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an experience around patients with dementia and patients who are ambulatory. I am experienced in taking care of patients who have Tube Feeding and catheter. I am a very flexible person and can easily be taught and trained.
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Elena R.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor

Compassionate, analytical, and enthusiastic, my approach to life is guided by empathy and understanding. Currently enrolled in a graduate program for Masters in moderate to severe disabilities, I am dedicated to furthering my knowledge and skills in special education. Next school year, I will transition into the role of a...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Mia M.


San Ramon, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Planning curriculum for teaching a 23-year-old woman with Down Syndrome life skills like applying for jobs, maintaining daily routines, and money management. I also have a twin brother with special needs so I can work very well with them.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Clayton, CA

Atusa A.

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 focussed. She is extremely patient...

- Kristen M.

Karen R.

5.0

I have the opportunity to know Karen for over 30 years. In my years of knowing her she has been the best caregiver of my children and others children. She has a sense of the child and anticipates their needs fully. She is very professional, knowledgeable and caring. In 2002 I gave birth to my...

- Paula R.

Rae C.

5.0

She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient.

- Care member

Madison M.

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.

Lakeisha S.

4.0

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 him and quickly form trusted and supporting bond. She is trustworthy and she became part of the fabric of our home life and outside activities for...

- Donald W.

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