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Find special needs caregivers in Bakersfield, CA that you’ll love

61 special needs caregivers are listed in Bakersfield, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Bakersfield, CA

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Raeanne G.


Bakersfield, CA

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teachers aid in the standard elementary school district. I've worked with grades kindergarten to fifth grade. I have worked with special needs kids and have experience in special needs classes. I love arts and crafts and being out doors. I love going on new adventures. I'm so excited to get to know you and your family.
Raeanne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Paula S.


Bakersfield, CA

$17/hr • 9 yrs exp

Dedicated Babysitter With A Heart For Kids

Experienced babysitter with over 8 years of paid child care, a background as a Behavioral Specialist at an elementary school, and specialized ABA training for working with special needs. My approach combines patience, creativity, and tailored strategies to meet the unique needs of each child, ensuring a positive and enriching...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Teonna H.


Bakersfield, CA

$20-38/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am currently a nursing student and I have 3+ years of work experience working with kids with special needs in a school settings and home. I also am CNA certified and have experience working elderly as well.
Teonna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Octilia H.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm 52 yrs old and have the patience and love caring for infants, toddlers and also children with special needs have 8 yrs of experience but I have always gotten pay privately have never use care. com for a. Nanny position it's my first time I only use to care for the elderly but I'm really good around infants and toddles
Octilia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Gabriela S.


Bakersfield, CA

$23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Care Giver For Seniors And Special Need

I have experience with dementia patients special need, elderly. I worked in a hospital as a CNA and facilities and on my own now for more than 7 years I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate very good listener I like caring for seniors because I have learned so much from them and I love their stories and truly...
Gabriela can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Dawn Y.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I took care of my Grandmother full time for 4 years until she passed. I was a Substitute special needs aid for KCSOS one year . A cosmetologist and a Grandmother myself who loves her grandchildren very much. The elderly and children are my favorite people in the world. They are honest and true.
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, transportation, meal prep
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Melinda B.


Bakersfield, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a caregiver for over 15 years. I've worked with children, adults and seniors with special needs, disabilities, hospice care and dementia care. I find caregiving very fulfilling and rewarding. I am trustworthy and responsible.
Melinda can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Madison S.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Morning Caregiver

Hey hi hello! My name is madison, I'm a passionate, caring and energetic 27 year currently working as a RBT (registered behavior technician) for achieve behavior change. I have 7 years experience with special needs children and adults. I am looking for part-time caregiving work mostly in the mornings. My rates are flexible. I...
Madison can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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David C.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly positive and professional I like caring for seniors because I find it easy to relate to them. I'm looking for a job that is long term or short term I started caring for seniors when I was 19. I am 51 now. In my spare time, I like to do anything outdoors. But, a huge movie buff....
David can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I took care of my grandmother for 3 years Helped dress her, prepare her food, bathe her, and drive her to her doctor appointments I know I'm the right person for this job I also worked with special needs children as well
Stephani can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Alexis W.


Bakersfield, CA

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a stay-at-home student/wife in Bakersfield. I am currently double majoring in biology and psychology, and I am about to begin my Masters in Clinical Counseling. I have a small amount of experience with the senior population, however I have vast experience in child and adolescent care,...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
I am a mom of 6 (5 at home). Did foster care for 9 years. 2 of my 6 kids were adopted. My 9 and 10-year-old boys are both autistic (9 yr old-still mostly non-verbal and not toilet trained). My youngest was a preemie who had nine hospital stays her first year-she is 6 now. Took care of a G-tube dependent, non-verbal, partially...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care
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Kayla P.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my degree in American sign language with an emphasis on special needs. I also have a second degree in agriculture business. I used these degrees to build two businesses that help hire deaf and disabled people. I have a huge passion to help the community and a love for nutrition. I have worked with children to seniors for...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, home modification, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
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Jennifer G.


Bakersfield, CA

$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and hard working. I like caring for seniors because they have great advice, stories and deserve compassionate care. I'm looking for a job that will support my busy schedule as a mom of a special needs child and full school schedule as well as be something I am passionate...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Ashley P.


Bakersfield, CA

$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available/Tutoring Options/Special Needs Experience/Bachelor's Degree In Ed

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a job while I get my teaching credentials in California. I have taught preschool, first, second and High School. I have former experience with care-taking of children with special needs. I can do light housekeeping, pet-care, and cooking if necessary.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Renee C.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Engaging With Your Little Ones.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years experience in a special-needs classroom and 15 years working on an elementary school campus. I have raised two children and also did in-home daycare when they were little so I have a lot of experience caring for children. I do not mind getting them to and from activities and preparing meals. I've had/have the...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Renee about a month ago to take care of the children of our guest at our wedding. The ages ranged from 1yr old babies, to toddlers, to even school aged children. Renee did such a good job keeping everyone entertained and was so kind and patient. Everyone...

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Lori M.


Bakersfield, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Help You. Special needs caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of caretaking in all capacities! Just read my profile. I would love to be able to help you with your Parent, Wife, Mother or Father. I am very compassionate and my love for My Patients comes through every day! I am empathetic and kind and loving, dependable woman!
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Avery B.


Bakersfield, CA

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring, Patient, And Sometimes Silly Caregiver

For the past six months, I've worked at an after school program for children with developmental disabilities. I feel so lucky to get to spend time with my two students every day. They are the light in my days. I have learned so much in my time at this job and cannot imagine a life without children.
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Renee C.


Bakersfield, CA

$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Engaging With Your Little Ones.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years special education experience working in a classroom setting. I worked with mod-severe kids ranging from autism to down syndrome to CP and most in between. I know basic sign language, CPI maneuvers for communication and have had PECS training. I am looking for part time work but am available a variety of hours.
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Charlie H.


Bakersfield, CA

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hello! My name is Charlie. I absolutely adore working with children and animals. I am the oldest out of three children and am currently 20 years old, I also have plenty of animals myself ranging from house dogs to farm animals. Since I am the oldest child I know plenty about watching and taking care of children, I know how to...
Charlie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep

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Ratings for Bakersfield, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bakersfield, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 61 listed special needs caregivers.