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

60 special needs child care are listed in Oakland, CA

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

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

Special needs child care in Oakland, CA

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Lauren S.


Oakland, CA

$21-30/hr

Lauren

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Hello . I am currently studying psychology at the University of Colorado, Boulder and have always been passionate about care for those with special needs. I took peer tutoring courses in school, helping students with autism, Down syndrome, and more with their school work. I love working with these people and helping them with...
I take care of my grandma every Saturday. I've taken care of my little brother my whole life. I have 3 semesters of college Spanish behind my belt. I'm working on an IBM IT certificate and handling a job at the moment.
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Beverly G.


Oakland, CA

$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Joy In Care Giving

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Care Provider for most of my life. I've never looked at it as work. It comes naturally to me to want to help others. I find great satisfaction knowing I can make a difference in someone's life. Help them feel safe always. This is what I was meant to be and do.
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Ashley M.


Oakland, CA

$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for 10 years working with children in a large range of ages; newborns to 17-year-olds. I have done it all from being a full time hands on house manager and nanny, a part time weekend nanny, and nanny working in team with a house nurse. I have cared for multiple children at a time and single child households....
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Samira F.


Oakland, CA

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm Patient, Responsible And Very Tidy. I'm Well In Organizing The Things Around Me

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient and responsible. I enjoy caring because it allows me to express my creativity It helps me focus and take my mind off other things. I'm looking for a job where I can learn new skills. I started caring for people because of my nephew . Spending time with him, understanding his...
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Mindi P.


Oakland, CA

$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a dedicated full-time college student majoring in Psychology, with a strong focus on child development and special needs. I have a heartfelt passion for providing nurturing care to children of all abilities, and I also have four years of experience working with kids in various settings. As a proud mom to my vibrant...
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Kristi P.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

I love interacting with children. I have always been a caretaker at heart even when I am not working as a caretaker. I have 9 years experience working with special needs kids and adults, and as a caregiver for elderly and the disabled. I have gone through a few agencies such as: Maxim Healthcare Services for adults with special...
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Lidya G.


Oakland, CA

$17-50/hr

Part Time Care Giver Looking For Full Time

Hey I'm lidya. I dont have much experience with special needs but i'm very patient , empathetic and curious. I'm willing to learn and give back as much as I can. I love children and enjoy teaching!
Hello, My name is Pilly. I'm currently a graduate student at the National University. I'm pursuing Masters in ABA (applied behavior analysis). I have been doing care giving for more than 4 years now, with different clients at different agencies and families. It's a side hobby and gig to make extra money and connect with new...
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Elinor H.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Background!

Hello! My name is Elinor and I just moved to the Bay Area to teach at a local middle school where I teach 7th grade English and 8th grade math. Prior to moving here, I lived in Maine for five years and worked at a boarding school as a teacher, coach, and dorm parent. I grew up in DC and am the eldest of four children. In middle...
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Shavon C.


Oakland, CA

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have a B. S. in Health Science and currently waiting to be admitted into nursing school next year. I work at a clinic full time during the day as a patient care coordinator. I have little experience with person's with special needs although I know many things in the medical field. I have worked with children with ADD, persons...
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Chantal B.


Oakland, CA

$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chantal, and I am 1 of 8 children in my family, 5 of them being adopted with special needs. My little sister has been the joy of my heart. She was spared from abortion and brought into our home at 3 days old. She has Down syndrome. My other siblings include the challenges of bipolar, autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD,...
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Danielle W.


Oakland, CA

$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've had experience with being a rbt and a paraprofessional for about 2 years, one year each. I've also have family and friends the spectrum and as well as worked with them in both one on one at home and in public and as well as a school setting.
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Kareema S.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a licensed ABA therapist and I've been working with children for more than 15 years. Please reach out if you'd love to hear more, thanks!
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Nia W.


Oakland, CA

$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Most of my family dedicated their careers to education and childcare, so I've grown up in that environment. I love working with kids and helping others, and have been babysitting/nannying for about seven years now! Most recently, I was a full-time caregiver for three children (12mo, 4yr, 6yr) with diagnosed ASD, ODD, and ADHD. I...
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Julia M.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi there, I have 6 years of experience in childcare spanning ages 4 months to 14 years, and 5 years specializing in autism. I've managed activities, provided transportation, meal prep, and any other child/house related tasks that came up. I am more than happy to be an extra pair of hands in whatever capacity is most helpful to...
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Danielle K.


Oakland, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an early career Psychologist with years of experience working with neurotypical and neurodivergent children, teens, and young adults. Helping those I work with develop themselves academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally is important to me. I believe in the power of human connection and growth, and see it as the...
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Brenda M.


Oakland, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Brenda M. I recently moved to Henderson on June 1st from Oakland, Ca. I'm hoping to meet a happy, loving family to work with soon! I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages from new born to 17 years old. Back home in Oakland I was working as a child care provider for a Care. com company -...
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Aman S.


Oakland, CA

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a nurse (RN )with 8-10 yrs experience. I also provide in home care services. I'm dedicated, reliable and have a passion for helping others also to give people the best care possible. I have experience in all areas of healthcare. I provide and assist with daily tasks, bathing, dressing, transfer out of bed/chair, toileting,...
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Melissa M.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a 30-year-old mother to an amazing 11-year-old boy. I've been caring for children since I was in Jr High and never tire of it. I have such a strong passion for children and genuinely enjoy being around them. I've taken care of multiple children, from infants to school aged. I'm also very comfortable taking care of...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.