Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Berkeley, CA

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kaya, I am an attentive babysitter with a background in caring for multiple children. I am a positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. I am certified in First Aid and CPR with a dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all children. I...

Kaya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"We hired Kaya to help with our 5YO son for a week this summer. She was kind and engaging and he absolutely loved her! They played all day and she was great about helping to make sure his room & toys were tidy. She also spent time telling him stories and helping me...

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Candy R.

El Sobrante, CA

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

5.0

(5)

My name is Candy R. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I've been in the field since 2015. I hold an A. A. in Psychology and Liberal Arts in Social Behavior Sciences. I am attending school online through Purdue Global finishing my B. S. in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis. I anticipate to graduate by May 2023. I've...

5.0

"Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm down my son very quickly. She’s very pleasant to work with as well. "

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Nalee O.

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(1)

I am Nalee and just moved to Hayward not long ago. I started working with kids in late 2005 and that was a group home with autistic children. Since then, I grew to love them so much and the field itself. I built relationships with their families and I must say that's the most rewarding part of the job. I currently work full time...

Nalee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"I have worked with Nalee for 2 years at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. She comes in and does what needs to be done. When interacting with the students she is kind and considerate. When dealing with students behavior she is not afraid to discipline. As a...

Miranda R.

Danikalynn A.

$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love been around kids of all ages, before I became a nanny I was working with child as a group leader/ after school coordinator. I have also worked with kids with special need. I have 4 children of my own. I enjoy doing activities, learning, coloring, singing, building clubhouses, baking if child/ren is old enough and like...

Danikalynn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Danikalynn is wonderful with children. She came in a pinch to support me with my 8 and 4 year olds. She was prompt, sweet, attentive, and assertive. I would absolutely book her again."

Connie S.

Sari H.

Lafayette, CA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring

5.0

(1)

Hello I have a deep passion to care for your loved one with special needs, I am honest, reliable trustworthy and patient.

Cristal D.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...

Bonnie B.

Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...

Lakeisha S.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

4.5

(2)

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.

Stephanie V.

$22-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Stephanie and I'm looking for occasional babysitting on weekdays, date nights, weekends. I am a Flight Attendant so it has been a little bit hard to find a family that work with my timelines but I will put my intentions out there anyways! I just moved to San Francisco since I got based here....

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Stephanie was great with my strong minded daughter who isn’t always the easiest but she was incredibly patient, kind, caring!"

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Ciara C.

Martinez, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Out Going, Creative, And Loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.

Karina B.

$34/hr • 19 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's growth and well-being. With a passion for early childhood development, I bring enthusiasm and creativity to my work. My 19 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...

Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Karina has been working for our family for the last two years. She's been with my son since he was 6 months old, and took care of both of my kids for the first year of the pandemic. She is kind, dependable, and very well able to handle 2 young kids. She is...

Smita V.

Emily G.

El Sobrante, CA

$15-25/hr • 20 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have done care in one way or another since I was a teenager, for special needs children and adults as well as children without developmental disabilities. I worked several private contract jobs for families with children with disabilities, mostly those on the autism spectrum as well as cerebral palsy. I have 5+ years...

Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Emily has been outstanding with our three children. She can match their high energy, keeps them entertained with excursions to the park, crafts, cooking, etc,. is never fazed, and always keeps things moving forward in a positive direction. She manages our special...

Rachel S.

Kaitlyn G.

Martinez, CA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kaitlyn. A little bit about me is, I have a lot of experience as I have worked in many classrooms, day cares, and nanny positions. I am attentive and fun, I like to keep the kids occupied and moving throughout the day, with various activities. I enjoy imaginative play, singing, dancing, reading, etc. I have spent...

Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Kaitlyn was very attentive and hands on with my son and my daughter. We hired her on as a part time nanny and absolutely fell in love with her! We unfortunately moved out of state and couldn't keep her with us 10/10"

Isabella H.

Flavia M.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi family, I am originally from Brazil and I have two kids of my own one is 16yo boy and my girl is 12yo. I have a lot experience with kids, newborn, toddlers and experience with kids Autistic, ADHD and Special Needs! I used to watch two girls, 10 months and 4yo. I worked for this family about 2 years. I'm looking for a one...

5.0

"Flavia is so sweet, and my kids love her! She always work for us on weekends, and some date night! She's very responsible and kind with us"

Cindy J.

Monicalaire P.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

4.4

(26)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 9 years of professional experience working with kids ranging from newborn- teenagers along with senior care. Over the past 9 years, I have worked for over 40 families. Special needs background and experienced night doula. Certified nurse assistant . HOME AIDE Registered. COVID vaccinated. Cosmetologist, cook,...

Monicalaire can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Monica really came through for us. We were in a pinch and she agreed to stay on board to continue helping us a couple days a week. The kids really like her."

Yvonne M.

Dianne Elisee C.

Pinole, CA

$35/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

(3)

I'd describe my personality as SWEET , HARDWORKING and KIND. I like caring for people with special needs because they need the most care and I would love to give the best care I can for them. I'm looking for a job that provides safe environment for both the caregivers and patients. I started caring for people with special...

5.0

"Dianne is great. She took care of our 2.5 year old son 1 time when Dianne was nannying for a friend and he had a great time. We hired Dianne as a babysitter shortly after that and our son was extremely excited to see her again, our shy son doesn’t often show...

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Amber T.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a proud single mom of 5 children. 2 boys (now 32, 29), 3 girls( now 26, 22, 17). I also have a granddaughter 3. 5 yrs. Old. I love kids and my babies are not babies anymore :) I have taken care of children since I was 15. 5 yrs. Old and I grew up with my mother having an In home childcare with about 5-6 children...

5.0

"She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an elderly couple married 54 years. He has Alzheimer's and diabetes."

Sara S.

Aliche R.

$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Ive been a care. com care taker/nanny for about 2 years with plenty of experience outside of it. I've cared for children in my family growing up to professionally managing a classroom with 15 3-5 yr olds. I worked at a daycare teaching preschoolers and slowly worked my way to be becoming youth development leader for an after...

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We...

Yasmeen D.

Iman A.

Alameda, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lookimg For Working With Any Age With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

I have many years of experience. I formerly worked with children who have autism for 3 years in the Minneapolis area. Here I work with a client with cerebral palsy in the alameda area. I enjoy working with special needs individuals and have the background for this work as well.

Jenipher T.

San Pablo, CA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)