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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Benicia, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Benicia, CA

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Amethyst D.


Benicia, CA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Part-Time/Occassional Caretaker

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I have my Master's degree in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) and work full-time as a Program Supervisor working with kids ages 3-18 years old with Autism. I have experience working with Early Intervention Children in teaching Functional Communication, Basic Skill Acquisition (i. e. matching, labeling items,...
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Archer A.


Benicia, CA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as adaptive, playful, and caring! I started working with kids as a summer camp counselor when I was 14, every year until I was 17. At 16, I worked as a lifeguard and teaching swim lessons to children (and adults!) for 3 seasons. After this, I began working for my Bachelor's of Social Work degree....
Archer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Summer S.


Benicia, CA

$33-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sweet Nanny-Family Helper I Am Here To Help, Give Care And Support!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Summer. I have almost 15 years experience working with children in various fields and 8 years in the Nanny and temp work field. My experience ranges from 0-12 months and 1-14 years old. From 1 up to 3 children in a household. Also worked in Elementary schools, day cares and Summer camps with up to 30...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth G.


Benicia, CA

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Your Little One's Smile Is Contagious

I like working with kids because they are so full of joy it makes my soul happy. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with a child of any age, bonus points if there are pets. I started working with kids when I was 18 as a paraeducator in Fairfield. I worked with special needs children in a self contained class. I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Catherine G.


Benicia, CA

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need & Childcare Provider

4.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am Catherine I'm 31 years I'm a mom of a beautiful 6 years old girl she's starting first grade soon. I'm very flexible . Over Night shift newborn and day shift and toddler experience I am a high school Grad and I am still studying childhood education major online I'm CPR & First aid Certificated as well I have...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Catherine is great with my LO. She plays music for her, great at meal prep and feeding, plays outdoor activities, dances with her, art & crafts and helps with bathing. She also helps with light housework like dishes and laundry. My LO loves seeing her on the days...

Arlene B.

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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...
Carlo can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carlo (Leo) was a godsend. We needed a caring and understanding individual to help with my dying father-in-law. He was truly an angel sent to us as we had our hands full with my mother-in-law having just been recovering from both wrists broken. Not only did Leo...

Liz M.

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Joseph D.


Vallejo, CA

$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Joseph and I am compassionate, patient, caring and professional person. Registered nurse in the Philippines. And have 8 years experiences in different fields/setting like personal assitance home care like, bedbound patient, adhd/autism, Assisted living and Dementia, Skilled Facility, Rehab post/sub acute...
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Cecly T.


Concord, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate About Children, People, Animals, The Earth

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile. Highlights of Candidacy Listed Below -25 years child care experience (newborn-high school) -5+ years of experience with Autism, Neurodiversity/Special needs -Bilingual English/Spanish -CPR certified -Certificated substitute teacher since 2005 -VIP Kid Teacher for Chinese...
Cecly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Cecly has been the nanny to our 5 year old autistic son for a few years now. She does a great job with him and shows tremendous patience. Our son loves her to death and she will even keep him over night sometimes when needed."

Vince O.

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Ann A.


Vallejo, CA

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

sitter Available

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.
5.0
"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.

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Ciara C.


Martinez, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Out Going, Creative, And Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, creative, and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in open and honest...
Ciara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very lucky to have Ciara in our home and anyone she works with would be lucky as well."

Jessica E.

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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...
Hilda can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

Jodie G.

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Aliyanna L.


Vallejo, CA

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Exciting, Fun, And Energetic Care Giver!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel, grocery shopping, after school extracurriculars, homework/ tutoring and much more! I have also volunteered with special needs children. I will also ensure the safety and care of your children as my main priority, while ensuring your home is well kept!
Aliyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Aliyana to take care of my two children, she arrive punctually and everything was okay, I totally recommend her, I would hire her again."

Aline V.

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Paulo S.


American Canyon, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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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Alexander Z.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

How are you? My name is Alexander. I am a male caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I worked with Quadriplegic, paraplegic , hemiplegic, dementia, deaf, D. D, M. S, ALS, Autism, a guy with no arms and to name few. I have done bowel program, catheter, transfer, personal care, wound skin care, medication reminder,...
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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Live-Out Senior Caregiver Available (Trust-Line Certified)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

With 20+ years of paid experience in senior live-in home care and 20+ years in senior care, my strengths include: companionship, transportation to appointments, running errands, tending to dietary and special needs, bathing, light housekeeping and more. My experience includes seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, diabetes,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We love Elizabeth. She has become like part of our family. She goes above and beyond and is kind and patient. Also we work from home and she knows very well how to give space and when help is needed. Highly recommend this loving person."

Tara B.

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Judy R.


Rodeo, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the field of special education for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school,...
5.0
"Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide consistency, showed good insight into his special needs and made the time with him fun."

Kence A.

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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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Leslie P.


Vallejo, CA

$40-41/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Nanny!

Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
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Kyia W.


Vallejo, CA

$45-150/hr • 5 yrs exp

Here To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I'm a fun loving, passionate, gentle and caring college student here to help you all out. I love working with children of all capabilities. I have years of experience working with both typically developing children and children on the spectrum. Before graduating high school I nannied for a beautiful growing...
Kyia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kyia is warm and kind and my little one instantly took to her. She played with him nonstop and took amazing care of him. We will definitely have her come back."

Krisztina L.

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Alyssa D.


Martinez, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from San Jose State University with a degree in Liberal Studies (Preparation for Teaching). I have over 12 years of experience supervising and working with children. I currently work as a Paraeducator for children with special needs and I also tutor children between the ages of six and 12 with learning...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa was available at short notice to watch our three children. She turned up on time and instantly connected and engaged with our three children. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Bec M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Benicia, CA

Catherine G.

5.0

Catherine is great with my LO. She plays music for her, great at meal prep and feeding, plays outdoor activities, dances with her, art & crafts and helps with bathing. She also helps with light housework like dishes and laundry. My LO loves seeing her on the days she works. We are very happy to have...

- Arlene B.

Carlo U.

5.0

Carlo is wonderful -- he is an extremely kind, gentle and compassionate human being. We ended up not needing Carlo at this time, but were so grateful for the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to our needs, demonstrating generous flexibility, and being there to help transport my...

- Ingrid E.

Cecly T.

5.0

I hired Cecly to drive my daughter to a party, she went the extra mile and made sure she was dropped off securely, communicated with me along the way. She was very thorough in my time of need. Thank you!!

- Care member

Ann A.

5.0

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.

Ciara C.

5.0

Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very lucky to have Ciara in our home and anyone she works with would be lucky as well.

- Jessica E.

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