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

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

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Rubina N.


Woodland, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have years and years of experience as a caregiver ,special needs and nanny. I am very caring, kind and loving. I don't think of my career as a job because helping people is what I know how to do best. I take my jobs seriously and do them as efficiently as possible.
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Theresa M.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Serious Inquiries Only Pls!!!! Private Caregiver!!

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior and special needs caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 23 years of experience delivering exceptional care for the special needs & seniors, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

3.0
"Theresa did well for three shifts and then did not show up due to car problems. She wasn't sure when the problems would be resolved or what was wrong with the vehicle. She was vague and didn't give us a future date to return to work. We'd have appreciated her being...

Kathy V.

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Michelle S.


West Sacramento, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full Time Position

I have a range of experience as a caregiver including children of all ages, special needs, dementia, ALS, end-of-life transitions, Parkinson's, and more. I've enjoyed time working in care facilities and in private residences. Being in this field I have learned so many things. I can happily assist with daily activities such as...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We were lucky to have Michelle as part of our care team. She is hands down one of the best caregivers that I have had the privilege to work with. Not only is she attentive and knowledgeable about what people need but does it in a caring and compassionate way....

Oleander W.

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Taeya C.


Sacramento, CA

$19/hr5 yrs exp

Student Here To Help Families In Need

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, I'm Taeya. New to Care but have had 4 years as a caregiver and pre-k teacher, I have worked with children, toddlers, teens, and adults on the spectrum as well as other special needs. My preferred age ranges are 10 months-12+ years. I provide a gentle, fun, creative, and educational experience for your loved...
Taeya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Caring, communicative, and reliable. Taeya has a way with children that is nurturing and gentle, yet empowering. My kids absolutely adore her. I always see their faces lit up with joy whenever I come home. Definitely recommend!"

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Ana Carolina F.


Sacramento, CA

$28-41/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Brazilian Teacher Looking For A Nanny Job.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Carol I'm 29 and I'm Brazilian. I've been working as a nanny since 2022 but before that I had 7 experienced years in teaching (including being a teacher abroad). I have a bachelor's degree in English literature with a Specialist's degree in Special needs education. I have been working with kids of all...
Ana Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was awesome! Super sweet and patient with my kids, also very responsible and reliable. "

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Ishmeet K.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Ishmeet, a dedicated nanny and caregiver with over seven years of experience caring for children and elderly individuals. I hold Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits, which have equipped me with skills to create nurturing and educational environments. I've worked with a diverse range of children, including those...
Ishmeet can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
" Ishmeet K. has been an extraordinary caregiver for my grandmother, who has dementia and Alzheimer’s. She handles meal prep, medicine management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping with great patience and compassion. Ishmeet tailors her approach to my...

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Brandy S.


Vacaville, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Brandy. I have 60 units of ECE and have my AA in child development . I am CPR and First Aid certified . 10+ years of experience with children in different settings. I have worked at a preschool, daycare and have nannied for multiple families . I have also worked with special needs children . Looking forward to...
Brandy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brandy is a gem! We have a 2 year old daughter that took to her immediately. Her friendly warm personality is easy to get along with. Our daughter enjoys playing with her! She's punctual, quick to respond to requests, and takes initiative to help with light...

Angelica R.

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Rebecca T.


Sacramento, CA

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Becca. I am currently a 4th grade teacher at an elementary school and last year I was a resource teacher where I taught students with special needs and various learning disabilities. The ages of my RSP students ranged from kindergarten-6th graders. Before becoming a teacher, I was a babysitter and nanny for...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becca was wonderful! My boys loved her!"

Nichole M.

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Annelise O.


West Sacramento, CA

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny Available For Part-Time After School Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm just graduating from grad school with a dual masters in public health and physician assistant studies. While I'm waiting to get my licensing processed I wanted to get back to nannying/babysitting. In the past I have cared for children from 0-13 years old, children with special needs, tutored, meal prepped, etc, etc. I...
Annelise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amy W.


Sacramento, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny Looking For Full-Time Position

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Amy and I love working with children! I am looking for a full-time position with a great family, my availability is open and I am very flexible with scheduling. I love getting outside and being active, reading, cooking, and taking the kiddos on fun outings! I think children need a stable and positive...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy was our nanny for almost two years and she was amazing with our children. She is extremely patient and very reliable. I trusted her immensely and that is hard to come by. My children loved her and we considered her a part of our family. Amy is a great...

Sarah L.

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Susan G.


Sacramento, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm working a lot now (child care, special needs care, and transportation) but have occasional availability when the family travels or things otherwise change, and I'm available for date nights. I have years of experience as sitter & nanny. My philosophy is kindness and firmness, explanations over anger, and supporting a...
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Susan is an amazing nanny and we miss her! She is extremely reliable, honest and loves children. Susan has many years of experience and is very safety-focused which is important. She has experience and is great with infants as well as older children. I would highly...

Elizabeth K.

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Elizabeth R.


Sacramento, CA

$24-34/hr10 yrs exp

Date-night/weekend Nanny W/Tons Of Experience.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 plus years of experience working w/ children. I first worked as a K instructional assistant, then at Kids on Campus and finally Children World. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meals, homework, arts and Crafts and more. Special needs A ok with me. I'm very experience with autism spectrum as 2 of my own children on...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is amazing with our son. He’s was only 6 month old when she first watched him. She makes you feel comfortable and secure with her watching your child. She’s very loving, caring and attentive with our son. She also response quickly and will give you any...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I do not have professional credentials for special needs care, but I am more than willing to care for kids with special needs. I have experience with two fellow Girl Scouts who have learning disabilities, and as a teenager, I volunteered at California Avenue, a daycare program in Vista California for kids with special needs.
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Skip B.


Sacramento, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care & Education

I have been working as a tutor and care professional for years. I can work with children and adults. I speak Spanish and English. I love helping with homework and building up academic skills while doing some light housework and snack prep. I can do pick-ups and drop-offs with errands in between. I can work with multiple children...
Skip can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Skip is awesome with kids, highly recommend!! She has so many game ideas that are fun but educational, my daughter had so much fun! Skip is responsible and keeps my daughter entertained with toys and books instead of screen time. Snack time went great and they...

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Suzanne H.


Sacramento, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experience childcare provider with 18 years of experience working with children. I worked as a lead preschool teacher for children ages 2-4 for six years until pursuing a career with special needs individuals (as a behavioral therapist). I currently work as a dance teacher (with children ages 2-12) teaching ballet,...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel."

Kay A.

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Suzanne H.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, families! I have been working with children in a professional setting for 18 years. I have worked as a nanny, preschool teacher, special education teaching assistant, behavioral therapist (for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Emotional Disturbance), and am currently a dance instructor. I am fluent in Sign...
5.0
"Suzie has been the best caregiver for our 18 month old daughter the past two months! Suzie as part of a nanny share at another friend's house before our daughter could start at another daycare, and we were very nervous how our daughter would adjust to that after...

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Mariska S.


Sacramento, CA

$25-27/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hi mommies/daddies and families. I have 9+ years of experience working with kids from all ages (including newborns - Infant Qualified) My experience isn't limited and can help with the following: * The Waldorf and Montessori method. * I can help with household duties that's related to the kids and pets. * light maintenance...
Mariska can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariska is amazing! She loves kids, knows a lot about babies, and is very responsible. I can’t say enough good things about her. "

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Lucia A.


Sacramento, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible and organized person, who loves working with children. I have over 10 years of experience and I am a mother myself. For eight years I worked for a preschool with children ages 18 months to 4 years old. I have also worked as a special needs assistant in a middle school. I can help out with light housework,...
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lucia is a fantastic nanny. She helped us for a month with our toddler and he absolutely adored her from the minute he met with her. Lucia is kind, well organized, creative and very reliable. We highly recommend her to any families!"

Elodie B.

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Tofamoealo U.


Sacramento, CA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hi there, I have 9 years of experience assisting families with their loved one care. From bathing, feeding, transportation to whatever the need is for daily living I can help. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and traveled around the world I have become educated in different things that makes me feel I am an asset to...
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Emily J.


Sacramento, CA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a mom to a great kid and an experienced nanny of 6 years. I am ready to provide a warm and nurturing environment for your little one, while I am looking for an opportunity to work with my 4-year-old daughter by my side. Our previous families have allowed me to bring her to work and has turned out to be enriching for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily is awesome! She is very caring and attentive. She frequently brings cool games and materials for creative crafting. There is always a variety of activities. She pays attention to and responds to our son's needs. He loves his time with her and playtime with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Davis, CA

Theresa M.

3.0

Theresa did well for three shifts and then did not show up due to car problems. She wasn't sure when the problems would be resolved or what was wrong with the vehicle. She was vague and didn't give us a future date to return to work. We'd have appreciated her being direct and giving us notice that...

- Kathy V.

Michelle S.

5.0

We were lucky to have Michelle as part of our care team. She is hands down one of the best caregivers that I have had the privilege to work with. Not only is she attentive and knowledgeable about what people need but does it in a caring and compassionate way. Michelle also has a vast knowledge of...

- Oleander W.

Taeya C.

5.0

Great sitter overall ! My sons like her a lot ! It's very easy working with Taeya.

- Care member

Ana Carolina F.

5.0

My kids enjoyed when Carol had to watch them. She's very easygoing, dedicated and flexible. I would definitely recommend her!

- Care member

Ishmeet K.

5.0

Ishmeet K. has been an extraordinary caregiver for my grandmother, who has dementia and Alzheimer’s. She handles meal prep, medicine management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping with great patience and compassion. Ishmeet tailors her approach to my grandmother’s needs, ensuring her comfort,...

- Care member

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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.