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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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Karen R.


Martinez, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Looking To Help Families In Need Of Quality Care For All Ages.

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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.
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"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...

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Cynthia C.


Vallejo, CA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Cindy. I graduated from California State University with my degree in Recreational Therapy. I was a stay at home mom for 20 years and decided to go back to work and do something that I truly had a passion for. I started out as a Substitute Special Education Assistant working in Elementary Schools with Special...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Abby. I am a motivated 21-year-old who is dedicated to provide exceptional care for your children, while remaining both fun & professional. My past experiences working with kids began 5 years ago doing volunteer work at an elementary after school program, working with kindergarteners through sixth graders. I...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I love caring for people of all ages, from babies to elderly! I have been caregiving since 2008, I'm a certified nursing assistant and home health aid as well as a medical assistant. I have 2 children of my own, a 15-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter they are my entire world! I love being able to help families out by taking...
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Naitesha S.


Vallejo, CA

$25-31/hr5 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Naitesha

Hello, My name is Naitesha. And my passion is working with individuals who have different developmental issues and adding some joy to their life by bringing my bright smile and personal touch to their life! I have experience working in the mental health hospital and in-home care for individuals severe developmental delays and...
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Adria T.


Martinez, CA

$21-26/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Aide

I have one year of experience working with autistic and cognitively disabled students. I support them with their behavioral and academic goals by providing an encouraging and trusting environment.
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Martha C.


Martinez, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, hard-working and responsible. I like working with kids because I have loved ones with special needs and I see what a difference caregivers make in the Iives of both the child and the family. Being part of that is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that begins after my first job which is...
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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have a two years experience being a nanny and care provider for an autistic boy from when he was 1.5 - 4 years old, alongs with his younger brother from 4 months - 2 years old. Day to day experience included working with his speech improvements, bringing him to and from activities and school, and preparing his meals. Also, a...
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Donna W.


Vallejo, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Donna, and I have been working as a CNA for over 20 years now. My career began with caring for seniors, but after switching to agency work, it expanded. I was fortunate enough to work in a few facilities that covered many disabilities and diseases. It specializes in working with als and other sensory...
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Silvana V.


Vallejo, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Caretaker Looking To Help

I cared for my father through his stages of Lewy Body Dementia and learned the ins and outs of it's complexities and in depth care needed to make him feel comfortable, safe, secure, and super loved. I now want to provide the same for another family in need. Im a mom of 2, was a teacher for 7 years, and worked with special...
Silvana can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
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Katie W.


Vallejo, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A Compassionate And Frankly Adorable Human With A Love For Caretaking!

I am super sweet, outgoing, and creative. I love making genuine connections and creating a space that is safe to explore, make mistakes, and grow! There is something so magical about connecting to kids' interests and letting them lead the way to new discoveries. I'm looking for a job that is authentic, enjoyable, and...
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Madison M.


Concord, CA

$18-24/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special needs Paraprofessional. I have experience in working with children with a wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to Autism. I specialize in behavioral issues. I am in school to receive my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development. I love working with children! I am open to short term babysitting and long...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Alainna M.


Hercules, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Experience as a certified Registered Behavior Technician working with children ranging from 2 years old to 18 years old specifically diagnosed with autism for about two years.
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Tanya A.


Martinez, CA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have over a year experience working with children of various ages who have autism. I implemented behavior plans by decreasing maladaptive behavior while increasing socially acceptable behaviors. I took data in all observable behavior to show progress. I have two children of my own and volunteered for five years at their...
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Latifah B.


Vallejo, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Comes From The Heart

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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Nicole P.


Vallejo, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Patient, Loving Care Giver

I have a 19-year-old son on the spectrum. Raising him has been a blessing. We have been through many many special needs program along with physical and speech therapies. My younger son has auditory processing issues. I fee I am a veteran to to special needs arena. I was the daycare in Benicia that would welcome special needs...
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Laurel B.


Martinez, CA

$20/hr

Special Needs Childcare/Respite Services

I have been a K-3 teacher for 26 years. I frequently taught students on the autism spectrum. Due to health issues, I am currently looking for work outside of the classroom. I am a very kind, thoughtful, and helpful person. Working with children brings me much joy. I love watching their excitement when they learn new skills....
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Alyssa D.


Martinez, CA

$17-35/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a fourth year at a State University studying to be an elementary and special education teacher. Over the past years, I have worked as a student teacher in a classroom with students who have special needs. I also currently tutor a second grader who has a learning disability. All of these experiences have been...
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Kaitlyn G.


Martinez, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

hello, my name is Kaitlyn. I am a warm, positive, bright person. I am a nursing student at Unitek college in concord. I am also a mom of a wonderful energetic 3year old boy. My experience with special needs includes; I am a sister to a broad spectrum of special needs, I have two deaf siblings, along with a sibling who has...
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Kylie T.


Vallejo, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Kylie, and I have about 8 years of experience caring for kids. This includes babysitting, nannying, and in a professional setting as a behavior specialist. I currently work at my local school district as a behavior specialist. I specialize in taking care of special needs kids but have a wide range of...

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