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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Davis, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Davis, CA
5.0
(1)
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Hi families! I'm Valentina, a caring and experienced nanny with more than four years in childcare, including working with children with special needs. My passion for caregiving began with my younger brother, who has Down syndrome, and grew through my...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Valentina has been a great asset to our family with childcare. She treats our children with love and respect and also follows all the rules and guidelines we have put in place for a kids. She is very calm and dependable. She is always on time and flexible with our...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children since I was 16, and I've learned from my experiences that creating a safe, nurturing environment is key to a child's well-being. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and help children learn. With 18 years of experience, I'm...
Bharti can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bharti has been a dependable caregiver for our two children (ages 7 and 9). She is kind, trustworthy and a great communicator. My children look forward to the days she picks them up from school. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Catherine. I am one of 18 brothers and sister's. There are 13 adopted and five biological siblings. I am a great aunt, but I have lost count! I love my little one's. I am an experienced caregiver and Nanny who has worked in the healthcare and childcare field for over 30 years. I have worked in hospitals, long...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy was a wonderful nanny to our infant. She is so patient and caring, and very experienced in working with young children!"
Care member
Fnu B.
Davis, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Behishta and I have a strong passion for working with children and supporting their growth. I hold a degree in psychology and have valuable experience working with special needs kids. My background has given me insight into child development, behavioral support, and creating a nurturing environment for children to...
Fnu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We came to San Jose for a wedding and were extremely nervous to leave our 4-month old with a babysitter. Behishta arrived on time and immediately set us a ease. She is very lovely-- calm and kind. She took our baby on a walk and tolerated our incessant texts to...
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with elderly and special needs adults for over 17 years. I love to inspire and be inspired by the people that I interact with on a daily basis. I love to talk and especially love to listen.
I can provide assistance with light chores and cook a nice hot meal.
Experienced with Hoyer lift
Experienced with sit to stand...
Alicia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alicia is prompt, knowledgeable, and kind. She is currently working with me and she is great. She is also a great cook with a good sense of humor. "
Bruce M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Catherine. I am one of 18 brothers and sister's. There are 13 adopted and five biological siblings. I am a great aunt, but I have lost count! I love my little one's. I am an experienced caregiver and Nanny who has worked in the healthcare and childcare field for over 30 years. I have worked in hospitals, long...
Catherine can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ha ha we have her and we are not Sharing! Very nice, cordial, and easy to get to know. Makes everyone feel at ease and comfortable upon first meeting. Appears at ease around new situations and people,is confident in her ability to work with any type of client and...
Judy H.
Margaret S.
Davis, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Nurturing Care Giver For Special Needs Individuals
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My special calling is for children and adults with Developmental Disabilities. I have worked both as a teacher's aide, resource specialist and home health care provider for the past 20 years. I'm a very positive and nurturing person and have a great skill in building self-esteem, confidence, and joy with those I work with.
Bharti M.
Davis, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages. I've been a nanny for 13 years and counting! I enjoy working with kids. I'm humble, energetic, responsible and trustworthy.
Adelaide E.
Davis, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have some medical training and fast learner and CPR and first aid certified. Very friendly and detailed oriented.
I'd describe my personality as kind, clear, and creative
I like caring for people with special needs because I have so much to learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow in my experience with working with children who meet special needs indications.
I started caring for people with special needs when I...
Marie W.
Davis, CA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi yall!! I'm Marie! I have ADHD and Autism, well managed. I'm always looking for new experiences and getting to know others! In middle school and high school, I was always that weird kid that would go sit and have lunch with the special needs kids. I always loved their presence and honestly they were much better friends...
Experienced caregiver with over 20 year's in the medical field. I have cared for all age groups. Those with disabilities and various healthcare needs. I have worked in home care, hospitals, assisted living and hospice. I have cared for a 15-year-old with cerebral palsy and a 6-year-old with spinal bifida. I have cared for adults...
Franchesca G.
Davis, CA
$20-30/hr
I do not have profesional experience in caring for special needs but I have personal. I was diagnosed with Aspergers and ADHD when I was 6 years old. I have a personal understanding of neurodivergence that could understand your kid.
Hi there! I'm Brianna, a student at UC Davis with over a year of hands-on experience assisting students with cognitive disabilities through the RedWood SEED Scholars program. I specialize in providing supportive, one-on-one care for youth and teens, and I'm committed to helping every child feel safe, confident, and...
I have worked with elderly and special needs adults for over 17 years. I love to inspire and be inspired by the people that I interact with on a daily basis. I love to talk and especially love to listen.
I can provide assistance with light chores and cook a nice hot meal.
Experienced with Hoyer lift
Experienced with sit to stand...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maya! I have 10 years of experience working in the public schools. I have worked with students with a wide range of needs and abilities. I have my Education Specialist credential from CSU Sacramento. I am open to working with students with and without disabilities, to support daily care needs and education. I specialize...
Cambria G.
Davis, CA
$20-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Cambria. I am a 20-year-old who lives in Davis, California. I love working with children, I have worked with all ages of children through babysitting, family friends, cousins, and the special needs children I work with at work. My husband and I hope to have children one day because I have always loved children. I...
Cambria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love being someone your child can say they had a great day with! I previously worked with pacific homecare in helping those with special needs and currently work in a senior healthcare facility but, I always strive to do more! I encourage them to use their imagination and get crafty with it whilst bringing my inner child out...
Tayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Gillian, I am 20 years old. I am a student studying Early childhood education working towards my teaching degree. I have been working with kids grades k-6th as well as infants and toddlers for a few years now in many different capacities. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Not looking for a job right now*
*Fully COVID vaccinated*
Hello!
I am an ex-Epic employee starting graduate school at USC in Elementary Education! We are remote for the summer, so I will be in Madison and am looking for part-time work to supplement my education. I have always loved working with children - I nannied or...
Sara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara was enthusiastic and interesting to meet with. It's obvious that she is passionate about spending time with children and that she's a conscientious and thoughtful person."
Leslie C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Davis, CA
Valentina B.
5.0
Valentina has been a great asset to our family with childcare. She treats our children with love and respect and also follows all the rules and guidelines we have put in place for a kids. She is very calm and dependable. She is always on time and flexible with our schedules. We have a 2 and 3 year...
- Kimberly C.
Bharti M.
5.0
We appreciate Bharti for being a kind, calm, and engaging caregiver for our toddler son. She is reliable and a great communicator. She has been helping us periodically for the last month and we are so thankful!
- Care member
Catherine H.
5.0
Cathy was a wonderful nanny to our infant. She is so patient and caring, and very experienced in working with young children!
- Care member
Fnu B.
5.0
We came to San Jose for a wedding and were extremely nervous to leave our 4-month old with a babysitter. Behishta arrived on time and immediately set us a ease. She is very lovely-- calm and kind. She took our baby on a walk and tolerated our incessant texts to make sure that everything was going...
- Ashley B.
Alicia H.
5.0
Alicia is prompt, knowledgeable, and kind. She is currently working with me and she is great. She is also a great cook with a good sense of humor.
- Bruce M.
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Ratings for Davis, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Davis, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.