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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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Naita S.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr

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I was a former on on-call caregiver in Alameda at an assistant living facility. There I learned how to work with many clients that have different obstacles and help them get what they need done. I take clients on walk, talk with them, assist with grooming and dressing, tidy up there room, look at photos to try and bring back...
Hello prospective families! My specialty is working with children, teens, adults, and seniors who have a variety of special needs and/or mental health challenges. My "live your life and not your label" motto supports individuals to navigate their world and independence to the best of their ability. I use my therapeutic skill...

Alicia W.


Oakland, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

P/T Care Giver Available M-F Afternoons to Care for Your Child, Transport to Activities or Pick Them up From School

I have experience with both adult psychiatric rehabilitation and special education. I have worked as an aide in special education for the last seven years, in a pre-kindergarten classroom. The students I have worked with have a variety of emotional, physical and developmental disabilities.
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Kirstyn G.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

People Person

15+ years experience with all different ages going through all different walks of life. I am very Patient and reliable. Very comfortable learning new care plans to help client with positive growth.
I am currently employed with a company That specializes in behavioral and with artistic children and adults on the Spectrum. I have 10 plus years in the field. I am CPR and 1st aid certified. I am extremely punctual organice and patient most importantly.
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Richard D.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Richard P.

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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...
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"I would like to give Richard my strongest recommendation possible. Just recently I signed up for care.com because I had to leave town rather urgently, and I needed a caregiver fast for my disabled partner (or as he calls himself, differently-abled) for 4 full days....

Juan M.

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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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Bonnie B.


Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
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Kristine L.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 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...
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"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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Reina Y.


Berkeley, CA

$19/hr • 8 yrs exp

I would be happy to help those with special needs.
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Alexandria L.


San Leandro, CA

$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Speech Therapist, Clinical Fellow

Hello there! My name is AJ and I am passionate about working with populations from babies all the way to adults, but have most recently served at a special education preschool this past year as a speech therapist clinical fellow. I've enjoyed working with children aged 3-5, but love working with kids of all ages in general, and...
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Tisa S.


Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Reliable Senior Care

I have experience taking care of elderly lady with dementia for one year. I cook, clean, bath and help her get dressed. She has a cat that she loves dearly but not be able to take care of due to her condition. I help her with that as well.
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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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Sabrina M.


Castro Valley, CA

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I do not have an extensive background in special needs but I do have plenty of infant experience and I am willing to educate, care for and stimulate learning in an infant. I am good at reading and talking and have an understanding in basic cognitive learning techniques. I am quick to learn and have the ability to adapt very well...
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Coline T.


Orinda, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring Dedicated Family Aide

Hi prospective families! A lit bit about myself: I come from a family with personal experience with disabilities and unique strengths and challenges. I specialize in mental health, learning disabilities, and ASD. I have been professionally working in the field for the last 3 years. My family background grew my passion for...
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Grace P.


San Leandro, CA

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm Grace! I have worked as an EMT, Emergency Department Technician, and caregiver for clients with special needs for the last 8 years. I have a college degree in Allied Health and am currently in a registered nursing program in SF. I have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker and am CPR, EMT and phlebotomy certified. I...
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Rachel R.


San Francisco, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am passionate about studying and promoting child health and development. I am preparing to become a child psychiatrist, and I have pursued this interest in a variety of ways. In addition to learning through my work as a baby-sitter and nanny, I have served as a church nursery and junior church leader, elementary school teacher...
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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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Stephanie M.


San Leandro, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive And Experienced 27 Year Old

Almost 10 years working directly with patients and clients. I have experience in helping individuals with Autism and developmental disabilities. Worked with other various medical needs. I have worked in various settings such as: Nursing homes, State prison, and in home care. I started at 18 as a caregiver, at 21 became a CNA....
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Etivise G.


Emeryville, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Etivise, I'm 56 years old and I have been a caregiver for 24 years, I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Bed bound, Dementia, Disability, Companionship. I also nanny for new born babies at Night. I take my job very seriously, I'm punctual and will not leave my client hanging by not turning up for my...

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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.