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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Danville, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Danville, CA

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Jyothi V.


Dublin, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs

See profile
I am a nurse organized and professional basically from India well experienced with all age groups Can also take care with special needs , companionship, and palliative care
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Mario P.


San Ramon, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I work in the adult day program for Contra Costa ARC. I assist individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Everything from meal prep to personal care. Every day is simply a blast serving amazing people. Depending on the daily schedule I could be taking participants out into the community to the park or even...
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Sarah V.


San Ramon, CA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sarah, a BSN nursing student with a diverse background in caregiving. I have experience working with toddlers, adolescents, and older adults. I have experience with children with special needs, and as a CNA I work with many geriatric patients. My passion for helping others began early, and I've had the opportunity to...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Andee C.


San Ramon, CA

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Andee, I am a young nanny with two years of paid childcare experience as of now. I have worked in both formal and informal care settings, in-home and daycare/elementary school. Most of my experience comes from working with infants as young as a couple of months to 6 years old. I am certified in basic life...
Andee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

I started working with kids with special needs threw pacific homecare services and now I am in a preschool class in a sdc I still am working at pacific homecare services and I have my first kiddos from 3 years ago. I was in the IEP program from elementary school and threw college

Tania C.


San Ramon, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have had many years of experience with people who need special needs. My 12-year-old nephew has autism and I babysat him often. I also took care of an old woman who had dimensions and often forgot things and acted like a child. I have a lot of patience for people with special needs because I find them to be even more special...
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Anna M.


Antioch, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Helping Hand That You Can Trust

3.7

(3)

Experience in all aspects of caregiving; dementia, alzheimers, cancer, hospice special needs patients. All referrals have over 5 years of dedication and longevity. A caregiver you can trust beyond written duties.
Anna can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anna was a gift from God to my mother and to me. She was able to step in on short notice and was trustworthy and knowledgeable enough to jump right into overnight care after my mother (who has Alzheimer’s) broke her ribs and punctured her lung. I am an EMT, and...

Erika C.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Highly Specialized Child Caretaker

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Our daughter has pretty severe separation anxiety normally, but she adjusted to Rose very quickly. Rose has a real talent for playing with and entertaining toddlers, and we loved having her in our home. We will be hiring Rose again. "

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Kaitlyn G.


Martinez, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr8 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: Home modification, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & 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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Danikalynn A.


Oakland, CA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Savannah R.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

5 years of professional experience working with children from infant to middle school age. Oldest of 5 children. Fun-loving, patient, and reliable. Currently working during the school day as a paraprofessional in an SDC class. Experience with special needs children, g-tube feedings, and administering medication. Looking for...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah is fantastic!! She has been working for us for about a year now and our toddler absolutely adores her. She is incredibly loving, patient, kind, and responsible. Her communication and professionalism are top notch. She is well-versed in infant and child...

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Alesia M.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Career Nanny Available For Compassionate Care

With 20 years of experience caring for children with special needs, I bring a wealth of knowledge, patience, and understanding to every caregiving situation. Whether your child has developmental delays, physical disabilities, sensory processing disorders, autism spectrum disorder, or other special needs, I am committed to...
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Precious J.


Oakley, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Precious

I am honest, discipline and pay attention to detail. I like caring for people with special needs because lit gives me joy I'm looking for a job that I can be independent control of my time I started caring for people with special needs when I was a preteen In my spare time, I like to listen to Gospel music or read...
5.0
"Precious genuinely cares for others, is hardworking, and makes the best decisions regarding the care of others. She takes pride in her work and goes above and beyond the scope of her responsibilities."

Care member

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David B.


Fremont, CA

$40-50/hr

Providing Exceptional Special Needs Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated provider of care for individuals with special needs, I prioritize mental stimulation, emotional satisfaction, and physical coaching through therapeutic activities and fitness opportunities. My focus is on developing personalized care plans and interventions for each person, centered on their unique needs and...
4.0
"David and his team members are passionate, confident and hard working. They are good with handling difficult behaviors. We enjoyed working with them for our child. I wish they could do in home sessions for but they don't provide those services."

Shaista K.

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Alexander Z.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr10 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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Sofia S.


Fremont, CA

$32/hr3 yrs exp

Good Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Sofia . I am 30 years old. I was born and raised in Colombia . I am a fluent Spanish and English speaker. I am looking to have a good working relationship with the family I provide care for ensuring mutual respect and communication. Previously, I received my degree in education and worked as a preschool...
Sofia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sofia is an incredibly loving, responsible, active, and reliable caregiver. She has cared for our son and another child (from when they were 20 months old to most 3 years old) in a nanny share at our home. She was really great at getting the boys out for activities...

Care member

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Madelene S.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maddie, I am a UCSD grad on the path to becoming a child psychologist. I practice gentle and positive discipline techniques and have a passion for instilling confidence and self regulation skills in children. I began babysitting at age 11, and haven't stopped since! Over the years, I have gained experience...
Madelene can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Madeline is a wonderful babysitter. Our girls always enjoyed spending time with her and we knew they were in good care with her."

Gemini M.

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Bonnie B.


Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Danville, CA

Anna M.

5.0

Anna was a gift from God to my mother and to me. She was able to step in on short notice and was trustworthy and knowledgeable enough to jump right into overnight care after my mother (who has Alzheimer’s) broke her ribs and punctured her lung. I am an EMT, and after working with her I would...

- Erika C.

Rose L.

5.0

Rose is consistent, gentle, and incredibly knowledgeable about child development. Our toddler, who’d only spent time with relatives, immediately warmed up to her. Rose is a very active caregiver, taking our kiddo to explore parks and the botanical garden nearby. Highly recommend working with her!

- Care member

Kaitlyn G.

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.

Hilda W.

5.0

We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.

- Jodie G.

Danikalynn A.

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.

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