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70 special needs caregivers are listed in Honolulu, HI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Honolulu, HI
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist, inclusion, observe with fresh eyes, one on one, work on daily attainment of daily life goals and skills, provide companionship, meal prep, inclusion with all daily routines and activities, careful, patient, attentive, respectful, outgoing, easy going, teach with music, fun, laughter, and dancing. Able to keep anecdotal...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was young, I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I have been a volunteer swim coach in , LA for a special needs team for over 6 years. I am also a counselor at Camp which is a week long camp where volunteers get paired to be a caregiver for someone with special needs. I have worked...
Courtney F.
Honolulu, HI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, reliable, and loving caregiver. My journey as a respite caregiver began with a family friend's son with autism. For that reason, working with children who have autism has always held a special place in my heart. I've worked privately for families with kiddos with ASD as well as had professional training in ABA...
5.0
"Courtney has worked with my 6-year-old son a couple of times. The first time was during winter break in December 2024, when I was looking for someone to take him around the Honolulu zoo on a day I had to work. I appreciated that she had experience working with...
Lesli L.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Anastasia or Tyasia, an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience, including working with high-profile families. I love what I do and take pride in providing exceptional care to little ones.
With a background as a long-haul international flight attendant. I have for 6+ years of valuable experience in child...
Ayah S.
Honolulu, HI
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience working with children with behavioral issues, as well as kids that have ADHD and autism. I'm looking to broaden my experience as well as learn new techniques to deal with special needs care. Let's talk!
Dana J.
Honolulu, HI
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an occupational therapist and completed my doctorate and research here in Hawai'i. I have been a babysitter and nanny for the past 8 years. I have experience with individuals from ages 10 months to 33 years old. I was a part-time caregiver for an adult with intellectual developmental disability (IDD). I understand how to...
5.0
"Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her."
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathryn and I love working with children! I have over 14 years of experience as a nanny and household manager including 6 years of special needs experience and a Master's Degree.
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for...
Jane B.
Chanel E.
Honolulu, HI
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an adventurous 30-year-old. I hold a BS in Elementary Ed/Special Ed. and a MA in TESOL. I have international teaching, senior care, and pet sitting experience. I'm very well-rounded and hoping to help your family in any way I can. Reach out and let's chat!
Chanel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will begin caring for my two girls starting this week."
Tawanda W.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm Leilani :)
I have about 13 years of nannying experience with newborn- preschool age as well as special needs kids. I take joy in creating a space for families to feel loved, supported and honored. While working with many families through out the years I've learned that routine, fun and patience are imperative for...
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated nanny with over 10 years of hands on experience caring for children ages 0-5, including those with special needs and disabilities. My goal is to always provide a safe and nurturing environment with lots of joy and laughter. I am committed to fostering growth, learning, and trust. Let's talk and...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daisy is a fantastic nanny who was able to watch our 2 y/o son each day last week when our usual child care provider was on vacation, and my wife and I really needed the extra child care support. Daisy was punctual, reliable, friendly, and very patient with our...
Scott T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.2
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I've dedicated the last two decades to caring for children because I'm passionate about helping them grow and thrive. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I create a safe and nurturing environment where your child feels loved and supported. When it comes to household rules, you can trust that I'll enforce them...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was absolutely incredible! She responded to my request for last minute care, I was in such a scramble. When we spoke on the phone, she was so calm, and reassuring; I immediately felt at ease. She was professional, communicated well, kind, showed genuine care,...
Kelly N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nora, or as my kids call me "Auntie Nono" I have experience caring for kids ranging from 2 weeks old to adults with special needs and everything in between! I have worked in childcare for the past 9 years finding clients on my own and working through agencies. I love what I do and many of the families I work for...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nora has been an excellent nanny for my 7 month old. Nora is attentive, creative, and loving. She engages my son in age appropriate activities - even bringing her ukulele along. I know my little one will be happy and safe in her care. It is clear that Nora...
Ashley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
CPR/FIRST AID certified. In the past 10 years I have held positions as a date night babysitter, a live-in nanny, Private Care Taker and a Respite Care Provider for Easter Seals. This includes experience working with twins, toddlers, potty training, tutoring, behavior management, traveling with families, teaching basic things...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Margaret was very professional and used a combination of her experience and my preferences to care for my infant. She also helped me keep track of the baby's eating, sleeping, and playing cycles to help me get him on a schedule. She additionally stepped up to help...
Meredith P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Megan. Although I have a full-time job as a therapist I love kids so I am looking to continue babysitting on an occasional basis. I have worked with children as a nurse and mental health therapist along with being a babysitter and nanny since middle school. I have cared for children of all ages both healthy and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan helped me during a very difficult time when my wife was terminally ill. She took excellent care of my three children (6, 7 and 8) and more importantly impressed all of my neighbors who were looking over our household like hawks! She is punctual, good...
Gavin C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A creative, playful, and empathetic student who wants to help your family flourish! I'm Amie (or Amelia), a full time student studying Studio Arts at UH Manoa. I love playing games, exploring nature, and making the best out of each day. I worked with children that have special needs for 6 years, was a substitute teacher in...
Amie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I was very sad to learn that Amie would be leaving us. She has been wonderful to my children. Unfortunately, she is moving too far away, and can no longer watch my kids. She is fantastic at doing all kinds of activities with the kids. My kids just love her, and we...
Rachel D.
Isabel A.
Honolulu, HI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Isabel, a college student originally from Hawaii, with a wealth of experience in caring for children of all ages, including infants. My genuine passion lies in supporting their growth and happiness, which I find incredibly rewarding. My primary goal is to bring joy to both children and their parents by providing...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel was our infant son’s first Nanny. As first time parents, it was a delight to see Isabel bond well with him. He used to welcome her with a wide glee on his face each morning. Isabel helped him feed, take him out for walks ( his favorite activity ), read and...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
A Bit About Me
Aloha! I specialize in travel nannying, household management, and special needs care.
With years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, long-term private in-home nannying, resort babysitting, to after-school tutoring, my experiences have shaped me into a well-rounded caregiver who can...
Kaileah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaileah and another nanny helped care for 4 young children between two families. She was comfortable, energetic and caring and the kids loved her. "
Care member
I've worked with children that have adhd, autism, Down syndrome, & angel man syndrome. We all matter and deserve to be cared for properly.
I had experience volunteering with Special Needs children in school in my home country. Especially children on the spectrum.
I also had an experience with a 8 years old boy in the spectrum
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Honolulu, HI
Courtney F.
5.0
Courtney has worked with my 6-year-old son a couple of times. The first time was during winter break in December 2024, when I was looking for someone to take him around the Honolulu zoo on a day I had to work. I appreciated that she had experience working with ASD and special needs kids...
- Lesli L.
Dana J.
5.0
Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her.
- Karen F.
Kathryn W.
5.0
Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for him. I could always rest easy...
- Jane B.
Chanel E.
5.0
Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will begin caring for my two girls starting this week.
- Tawanda W.
Leilani P.
5.0
Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and schedule. They danced, baked, played,...
- Care member
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Ratings for Honolulu, HI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Honolulu, HI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 70 listed special needs caregivers.