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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Citrus Heights, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Citrus Heights, CA

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Jennifer D.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

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I don't have much experience but there are time when children with ADHD or Down syndrome come into my work and I take care of them and just play with them and been there four years. I don't have any experience with adults but I'm willing to do my best for that one person who hires me to give me a chance.
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Rachael T.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny Looking for Full Time/Part Time Job.

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny for 12 years. Watching children in home settings from infants to teens. I have experience working in daycare and preschools with up to 30 children enrolled. I also have experience with infant twins and as well as children with special needs. In addition to my professional work, I have 3 younger...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

4.0
"Rachael took care of my 18 month old son while his regular nanny was on vacation. Even though she was with us for just a short duration, my son made lots of progress. She was able to get him to start eating finger foods! She took him to the neighborhood park every...

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Tanya U.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Tanya. I am the oldest out of 8 in my family. I now have babysitting experience of more than 11 years. I have worked with kids of all ages, along with being a Sunday school teacher, tutoring elementary school students and raising younger siblings while both parents had to work. I have worked with kids at Sutter...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tanya is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my baby to be cared...

Dannny P.

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Trinity V.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated Special Needs Aide

With 3 1/2 years of experience as an ABA Behavioral Tech and Para Educator, I am committed to providing individualized support and fostering growth in each student. Passionate about creating inclusive and positive learning environments for all.
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Claire P.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher & Caregiver

Hi, Friends! I've been working directly with children since 2009, serving the entire spectrum of ages, ability levels, communication needs, behavioral supports, physical abilities, health needs, and learner types. My experience includes serving students in special education, general education, and recreation programs. I earned...
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Angely M.


Citrus Heights, CA

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

CNA

My experience working with children includes those with development or physical impairments. Most of my CNA work has been dedicated to Pediatric acute & subacute. As well as Pediatric day healthcare centers. Comfortable working with kids, helping them meet developmental goals and promote their independence. Comfortable working...
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Linda C.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Dear family I want to express my excitement about the opportunity to care for and support your child. I am committed to fostering her autonomy and helping her develop skills that allow her to thrive in a variety of situations. I am aware of the importance of working collaboratively with you and with any therapists or...
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Erika A.


Citrus Heights, CA

$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced in supporting children, youth, and adults with disabilities, fostering growth and empowerment in diverse settings.
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Katie V.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Treat Your Kid No Different Than I Treat My Kid

Hi, so through college and few years after, I worked in 2 residential facilities with infants, children, teenagers that had various unique qualities, varying from mild physical challenges, emotional, drug addicted newborns etc. I truly enjoyed every day I worked, and a unique friendship with each friend I met there.
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Michaela T.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have worked at a special needs camp for 7 years. I have been a counselor for those 5 years. would teach our participants the basic needs they need to know in their daily life. The disabilities I have worked with have ranged from cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, and schizophrenia. They range from severe to high...
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Araya V.


Citrus Heights, CA

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

Inclusion Specalist

I have extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities, including previous employment with a company that provided care for adults with disabilities. My responsibilities included assisting with personal care, bathroom support, learning activities, physical exercises, reading and writing tasks, and speech...
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Erin H.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

College Kid Care Giver

Hello, I'm Erin and I am 25 years old. I have been working with special needs in a professional setting for the last 5 years. I have had alot personal experience with the Autism Spectrum due to wanting to educated myself to help me better understand my little brother. I have had my FBI background checks and my Child clearances...
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Cheyenne B.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

As a previous paraprofessional, I have 2 years of solid experience with children that are on the spectrum or have disabilities. My main experience handles classroom settings, where I help children focus, learn, and play! I supervise as well as involve myself, so they see me as a friend, not a caregiver. As a mom of two, I have a...
I began working with children almost three years ago after graduating high school. Currently, I work for a school district in a preschool autism spectrum disorder (ASD) classroom, where I support children with special needs, behavioral challenges, and nonverbal communication. I tailor my approach to meet each child's unique...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michaela T.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter

9 years experience working with kids with special needs. Ranging from mild to severe. Spent 5 years caregiving in homes. Babysat/nanny for 4 years.
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Erin H.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Erin and I am 25 years old. Although most of the children I have worked with have had special needs, I have been working with children in a professional setting for the last 5 years. I have had my FBI background checks and my Child clearances done through 3 individual companies. Alittle but about me: I am orginally...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Erin H.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care Provider

Hello, I'm Erin and I am 25 years old. Although most of the individuals I have worked with have been special needs children. I have worked with a few individuals in the 20-30 age range and am always willing to expand my knowledge of practice amoung more age groups. I have been working as a caregiver in a professional setting for...
Erin can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sylvia-marie B.


Citrus Heights, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Caring, Energetic Smile Creator, Who Loves Working With Children. Of All Ages

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired registered nurse with experience in NICU, nursery, a qualified midwife, post-partum care, , special needs children, and recently worked as Instructional Aid with pre-k and pre-school children with autism. I'm vegan and believe in healthy eating habits and love cooking and everything beautiful and fun. I usually go...
Sylvia-marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sylvie is very conscientious, and my kids love her. We feel very confident in having her watch them, which can be challenging since they are toddler and infant-age right now!"

Care member

Hello, I'm a friendly, kind, responsible, Christian caregiver. Love people. Very attentive to people's feelings and needs. Like to hear stories from older folks. Fully and currentully Covid vacinated. Tested for TB. Experienced.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Citrus Heights, CA

Rachael T.

5.0

Raechel is the absolute best! We are moving out of the area, otherwise we would love to have her as our nanny for a long time. Rachael is an excellent caretaker for our 10-month old baby. She goes above and beyond to help him with his development. She has developed a close relationship with him...

- Gina M.

Tanya U.

5.0

Tanya is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my baby to be cared for, yet still offering her advice...

- Dannny P.

Sylvia-marie B.

5.0

Sylvie is very conscientious, and my kids love her. We feel very confident in having her watch them, which can be challenging since they are toddler and infant-age right now!

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Citrus Heights, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.