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Cristal D.

Richmond, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
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Part-time Caregiver

Richmond, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I work full-time (8am-4:30pm), and am therefore able to provide part-time care. I have experience as a pediatric hospital chaplain, live-in nanny, camp counselor, babysitter, and more. I have some experience working with autistic children (children with autism *person-first language is not acceptable to a majority of the...
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Personal Assistant/ Companion For Senior, Person With Different Abilities

Richmond, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am very passionate to work as a personal assistant/ companion with people of all ages that have different abilities. Am highly trustworthy, reliable and can/ or give directions- suggestions/ reminders to the person I work with. It is important to me to ask the person and follow/ allow them to work together, ask questions,...
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Richmond, CA

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$21/hr
Hello my name is Jessica. During the school year I work as a after school teacher and I am currently working at a summer camp 1 on 1 with a child I had during the school year. The child I work with is a 4-year-old girl with autism. She is the sweetest and is my little best friend. I have experience doing respite care as well. I...
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Richmond, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have experience as a DSP working with adults with special needs and also mental health. I also have experience working with kids as a behavior technician
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Richmond, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have taken the CPR and First Aid course with the American Red Cross. I know the importance of having the skills in case an emergency happens. I like to take care of kids very well, and I want to let parents know that I also can teach Spanish to their kids if it's something they would like. I'm very friendly. I love to learn...
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Registered Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm...

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Special Need Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our...

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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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Teacher In Different Subjects

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a experienced teacher and I have worked with students with different skills. In my years of teaching I have had students with different disorders so I have the knowledge about it and I have implemented strategies that help students to achieve their educational progress.

Claire M. says "Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching skills really...

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Teenage Special Needs

Sausalito, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
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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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Richard P.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Darwin M. says "Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son."

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Senoir Caregiver

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
My name is Leslie and I've been a senior care provider for the last 9 years Here are a few of my qualities! I'm loyal to my seniors and families I give 150% on the job I'm known for generous heart I'm great listener I cook low sodium, healthy meals I'm born and raised in the Bay Area, I know my way around I'm happily...

Patricia M. says "Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended."

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Childcare Professional With Special Needs Experience

El Cerrito, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive. I have extensive...
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Friendly, Energetic And Highly Professional Caregiver With Great References Available

Berkeley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am mature and fit. I have worked professionally in the social services for approximately 25 years. My references would tell you I'm a teacher/trainer as well as being a good caregiver, prioritizing safety and medical well being. I have a Masters degree and significant management experience. In midlife I changed career (to...
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Hello

San Rafael, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
My name is Camila, I have a phenomenal experience with children & adults special needs. I am very patient and gentle person. I have great references. I would love to work for you.
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Patient And Empathetic Helper Available

San Rafael, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello there, As a previous swim instructor, I've had the opportunity to work with children and adults with special needs including Down syndrome, Autism, developmental delays, etc. As a young sitter, I'm extremely patient, caring, and supportive. I also work as a volunteer at an organization called Best Buddies and have had the...
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El Cerrito, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Fethya. I am a mother of two girls. I love to spend time with people, I am carrying I love to laugh and like my families. my work experience with care givers 10 years I still work a rehab center in San Rafael I am lucky to have a good family member who can I help also provide a great care to them . My 10 over years of...
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Special Needs Assistant

San Rafael, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am Mrs Marie, a responsible 33 yrs old caregiver. I am available for Part time or full time It would be perfect to visit my family in Jacksonville after working for your family. Education I have a Bachelor's in Community Health -I am studying at CF for my B. S Nursing and then Phd in PT -I am open to over night stay...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of January 2026

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

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

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

Candy R.

Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw...

- Care member

Deisi C.

We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member...

- Care member

Diane F.

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...

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