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Special needs child care in Walnut Creek, CA

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Nivedita T.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Therapist By Profession With 2+ Yrs Of Experience Working With Children Of Special Needs!

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As a Child therapist, I always learn something from a child's uniqueness before the world has an impact on them. Every child is in the process of developing their own identity and values. It's important to nurture and bring out those values during childhood. Respecting their emotions plays a major role in molding a child into a...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Alejanda S.


Walnut Creek, CA

$21-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I have experience as a Behavior Technician doing Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with ASD. I have 2. 5 years of experience in this role and worked with individuals from 3-22 years old. In this I focused on implementing programs to help with skill acquisition and behavior reduction. I also have a year of experience...
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Siosina R.


Walnut Creek, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

All About You Home Care For Seniors - Home Is Where The Heart Is

I am a qualified trained compassionate caregiver who is available to assist for a few hours up to 24 hours 7 days a week. I can assist patients who may need extra help in their home with personal hygiene, dementia, cancer, bed-bound, feeding tube patients. I understand that one solution does not fit every situation, so I take...
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Christina L.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25-34/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have a 9-year-old with Autism, and have experience working with children with special needs. I have volunteered at my children's school for the last 6 years. For 3 years I've been doing In Home care with elderly, last client having dementia and broken femur. I have a lot of patience and understanding to help others. I'm honest...
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Sepi V.


Walnut Creek, CA

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Occasional Sitter

I love children of all kinds. I have 9 years of experience with children of all ages and all kinds as well. I love them and am passionate about what I do and how well I care for them. I am an extremely kind individual. I am very responsible and clean. I am also aware of how hard it is for a parent to trust someone with their...
I am currently receiving my Masters in Educational Therapy and my credentials to work with mild to moderate Students with special needs!
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Priscila S.


Walnut Creek, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Priscila and I am 28 years old. I currently work as a full-time Nanny Share and take care of two lovely babies. However, due to some changes in the schedule, I am looking for an other nanny position with another great family. I have more than 10 years experience with children and we usually get along really well. I...
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Jeanelle A.


Walnut Creek, CA

$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jeanelle. Graduated nursing school last year and I've been a caregiver for 6+ years. I'm offering child care and senior care. I'm very outgoing, funny and honest. I love doing Pilates on my free time
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Katherine A.


Walnut Creek, CA

$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've worked with multiple families that have kids with special / extra needs. Also I've Build my experience with family members who I helped with children with Down syndrome & Kids development disorders . I call it patients and understanding. Building a communication. Creating a trust. Help them feel safe at all times.
Full academic year as a School Psychology Fieldworker in an elementary school providing counseling and interventions to students. and help with special needs,
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Kyra D.


Walnut Creek, CA

$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have worked with youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and dual diagnoses since 2017. As a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, the majority of my work has focused on strengthening independent living and social skills through community integration and recreation. I...
Hi my name is Muskaan, and I would love to baby sit for you. Here's a little bit about me. I am a full time college student | worked as a behavioural therapist for children on the spectrum for about a year. I am CPR certified. I have been babysitting since I was a young teenager and I love working with children. I am a very...
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Fari V.


Walnut Creek, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

I have two older girls of my own, ages 22 and 24. Therefore, I have years and years of experience with children and would absolutely care for any other child as my own. I am looking for a full-time and long-term job and, if possible, for the child to be dropped at my house and this would include, food, toys, movies and other...
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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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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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Professional, reliable, knowledgeable about autism and behaviors. "

Karen D.

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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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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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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...
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...

Donald W.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Walnut Creek, 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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