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Lawrence E.

Hello Dear Friend

Sonoma, CA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
I'll be a friend by your side with whatever you need. If you need to talk I will be there to listen. If you need assistance I will be happy to lend a hand. Let's walk through life together
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Sonoma, CA

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$17/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and giving. I like caring for people with special needs and elderly because I love to make a difference in the lives of others. I'm looking for a job that I can work up to 24hrs a week in home close to Sonoma. I started caring for people with special needs in 1989 at SDC. In my...
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Napa, CA

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$21/hr
I have years of experience with children. I also have experience walking dogs, house sitting and other household jobs. I am CPR trained. I am a student at uc Berkeley and 19. I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been taking care of my older brother with autism for years now.
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Looking To Help Where Needed

Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have extensive experience supporting children, adults, and individuals with disabilities, including autistic children and adults with unique needs, such as those living with quadriplegia. Providing compassionate care has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my life, and I am committed to fostering a safe,...
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Napa, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am currently employed as a school nurse in Napa and would love to find additional part time work, working with children. In addition to my pediatric experience through nursing, I also coached gymnastics and worked as a nanny when I was younger. Availability is after school hours and some weekends.
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Petaluma, CA

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$22/hr
My experience as a teacher likely plays a huge role in your ability to connect with children. Teaching gives you plenty of practice in managing a classroom, engaging students, and finding ways to make learning fun and accessible. It also helps me develop strong communication and organizational skills, along with the patience and...
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Occasional Special Needs Care

Petaluma, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Hi Everyone, I have great references, both personal and professional (including my current employers). I'm available for occasional evening care of children, teens and adults with disabilities. I'm not able to work through an agency. I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and over 10 years of...
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Flexible And Experienced Caregiver With Professional References.

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Sandra, and I have experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a CNA specifically with disabled individuals and have a specialty in Autism care. I understand the importance of meeting clients where they are, providing patience, support, and care that aligns...
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Full Time Care Giver

American Canyon, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
18 years in care giving, around the bay area. Work privately and under agencies. work in veterans hospital (Menlo Park) Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco, Cogir Retirement Facilities (Rohnert Park & Manteca) and private homes from San Francisco to Sonoma, Solano and Sacramento. Experienced Work With Patients:Both , Man also...
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Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.

Janeanne R. says "Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."

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Very Caring Caregiver

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
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Jhara

Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I love the field of caregiving very much, Taking care of individuals who can no longer care for themselves is something that is very important to me. I treat my clients like family. I started working in small facility (care home) then I move to a big facility as a caregiver at Brookdale chanate. I become med-tech after they gave...

Willie T. says "Great caregiver ,great communicator and very dependable"

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Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a 17-year-old special needs daughter who has a little of everything. She is speech delayed and also suffers from silent seizures with which she is taking medication for. This experience has taught me a lot about caring for special needs. I also do Senior care for the last 8 yrs and I am well versed with the knowledge &...

Lois D. says "Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family."

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Experienced Child Care Provider | Special Needs Friendly

Vallejo, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kahavai (ka - ha - vye) and I am 21 years old. I have a degree in Child Development with a concentration on Criminology and have several years of hands-on experience in a variety of childcare settings. From babysitting and nannying to working in early education classrooms and supporting children with special...
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Mom Of 2, CNA, Special Needs Experience, Play & Learn With Me!

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! Hi! I'm Kaya, originally from Alameda, CA, now in Santa Rosa. I'm a mom of two boys (2 and 5) and caring for children has always been a big part of my life. I've even used Care. com as a parent, so I understand how important trust and reliability are. I have hands-on experience with...
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Care Comes From The Heart

Vallejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello I am LaTifah I passionately enjoy teaching and assisting activities of daily living to help self independence; feeding, hygiene, toileting I am comfortable with light transfers and meal prepping. I have experience in ABA (applied behavior analysis) ABA is specific in behaviors and how to teach replacement behaviors an how...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$30/hr
Hey there! I'm from Brazil, and I've been in the US since 2022. I worked as a pastry chef for a while and I've been offering my caregiver services since 2023. I started working only with kids and since mid 2025 I've been also working with elders, people recovering from accidents/surgeries and people with autism. I'm always...
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Hi There

Santa Rosa, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I bring a deep passion and commitment to supporting children with disabilities, both professionally and personally. As a paraeducator, and nanny for 10+ years, I have hands-on experience working in inclusive classroom and home settings, where I've provided one-on-one and small group support to children with a variety of needs,...
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Napa, CA

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$18/hr
I have paid experience as a behavioral interventionist and really enjoyed working with the children! I would observe the childs unpreferred behavior and use ABA (applied behavior analysis) to help prime the childs behavior! I would love to answer any questions you may have and I hope you consider me the right fit! :)
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Vallejo, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a Supported Living Program Assistant Manager for a Nonprofit Organization. I am reliable, tasks oriented, and patient. I have three years odd experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I can assist with all hygiene needs, feeding, clothing, appointments, community integration, etc. Before...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of January 2026

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

Special Needs Child Care in Sonoma, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Ann A.

Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding.

- Janeanne R.

Jhara J.

Great caregiver ,great communicator and very dependable

- Willie T.

Waisea K.

Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to...

- Lois D.

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