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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hayward, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Hayward, CA

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Jessica V.


Hayward, CA

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

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I cared for a 8 yr old boy who was diagnosed with Autism and ADHD. He was so friendly and the most caring child with such a creative and warm personality. I made sure he was always kept busy being creative. While he had difficult moments I always made sure to be patient, used his techniques to help calm him down and be the best...
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Ann S.


Hayward, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hello, I was a caregiver for a child who was physically disabled and medically fragile for 12 years, I have also worked as a special education classroom aide at 2 different schools for children with special needs. I have a lot of experience and would love to be able to help a family who needs care for their child. I am a stay...
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Karen L.


Hayward, CA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Karen. I am 32 years old. I am Salvadoran and I speak English and Spanish. I am a preschool teacher in inclusive classrooms. I have 2 degrees in early childhood development and intervention, and I currently work at Chabot College Lab School as a teacher and mentor. I am looking for extra temporary income. I...
I have never worked with cancer children, but I would really like to. I enjoy being with children.
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Cynthia V.


Hayward, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

work with children with different abilities to help them learn through the arts and be one on one at school
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Daniel M.


Hayward, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Enjoys Helping Children Progress.

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have volunteered with Hijos Del Sol and assisted with workshops for parents for children with special needs. I love helping children learn and overcome challenges, I enjoy playing sports and outdoor activities.
Daniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rosario R.


Hayward, CA

$32-42/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a school district para educator. I have experience working with non and special needs children (autism, cp and downs). I have worked with children from age preschool to 22 years old (ILS/still in school). I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie F.


Hayward, CA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Sitter.

Hello! I'm Stephanie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 5 years of experience working with children of all ages and as well working with Special Needs kids. I am currently a college graduate and working at a middle school with Special Needs children. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erika H.


Hayward, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Welcome To A Safe Place

Over the last five years I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional and instructional assistant in various schools districts. I am accustomed to working with children and young adults with various needs, who come from different backgrounds. Outside of work, I am also a mother who is blessed to be one. I believe in...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lorena Z.


Hayward, CA

$20-24/hr1 yrs exp

Lorena From San Jose

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very creative, patient, respectful, energetic person. I currently work at an elementary school, I spend my mornings working with children with special needs and behaviors. I am also willing to do other house like tasks. I've gained a lot of experience while working with children and I really enjoy being around little...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Alma J.


Hayward, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for helping children grow and learn, which inspired me to become a childcare professional. I have years of experience providing care for children of all ages. My approach to childcare is nurturing, patient, and creative. I believe that play is essential to a child's development, and I strive to provide...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia L.


Hayward, CA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over five years of experience providing therapy and care for special needs children from ages 1 to 13 years, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids to thrive....
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Ann S.


Hayward, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hello, I am a stay at home mom with 2 wonderful daughters, a 3-year-old (4 in September) and a 16-month-old. I worked as a nanny for 12 years for the same family before I had my first child. They have 3 children. I started when they had twin babies and a 2-year-old. One of their daughters was physically disabled and I was her...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hanna G.


Hayward, CA

$21-26/hr5 yrs exp

ADL Specialist!

I'm a current student who has about 4-5 years of experience working with children with complex special needs. I am primarily an ADL specialist (activities of daily living) meaning I teach children how to do chores and take care of themselves the right way. This is helpful for children wanting/ learning to become more independent...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gliyah S.


Hayward, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

About Ne

I'd describe my personality as warm bubbly very kind and helpful I like working with kids because they remind me that there is peace and happiness in life and to just live life. They're positivity and happiness makes me happy I started working with kids when I was 8 I babysat for mostly family and friends then as I got older...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

CPR

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Robert H.


Hayward, CA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am Robbie, I'm very attentive in response to situations in a timely manner. I am 28 years old. I am very interested in this job. I speak some Tagalog in English fully. I have a toddler of my own and take very good care of him. I make sure everything is clean around the house: laundry, dishes , play area, etc. I am very...
Robert can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Donna M.


Hayward, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Dedicated To Helping Those In Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I took care of both my parents which have recently passed on. I worked with all types of individuals including dementia, alzheimers, diabetes, post surgery, physical therapy, special needs, COPD etc. I have experience in hospice care and transitioning. I also have experience in wound care and medications. I have been a caregiver...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Katie M.


Hayward, CA

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experience with kids and young adults caring for and working with academically and functionally in a school setting.
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Jenny C.


Hayward, CA

$26-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello Families, Hope all is well, my name is Jenny I've been a Respite worker over 3 years for a Autistic learning center and I also worked in the clients home . I am loving and a caring person. On my free time I'm Either in the outdoors hiking with my furry pets and family or being with friends. I've worked with kids with...

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hayward, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.