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Find special needs caregivers in Kailua, HI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kailua, HI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Kailua, HI

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Hannah H.


Kailua, HI

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

5.0

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Hello! My name is Hannah. I am an elementary education major. I have been working as a nanny for three young children (ages 1. 5 and younger). As a behavioral instructor using applied behavioral analysis, I have also worked with varying ages of children who have autism. My goal is helping your student reach their educational...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah helped me immensely with my 8 year old daughter and 6 year old son! My daughter struggles with grammar and reading in general. Hannah was so kind, patient, and helpful with her. She truly does what motivates and works for each individual child rather than...

Brittanie E.

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William H.


Kailua, HI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care, Special Needs, Errands, And Odd Jobs Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

O'ahu transplant with a soft spot for tradition, animals, the ocean, and exploring Japan. Dedicated to putting kupuna and their needs first. -References and a safe driving record -Six years career experience on O'ahu -Interacts well with children, dementia patients, and pets -Honest and dedicated to providing excellent...
William can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"William cared for my mom for 5 years until she passed. During that time, he provided excellent dependable service. He treated my mom as if she was his own mom. If you are looking for the loving care for a family member, I would highly recommend William."

Gregory M.

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Michaella P.


Kailua, HI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have a brother with Down's Syndrome so I am very comfortable working with children who have disabilities. I myself have ADD and dyslexia and struggled with other learning challenges as a child. I have a passion and love working with special needs children.
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Nalani R.


Kailua, HI

$40-45/hr4 yrs exp

RBT Ready :)

Hi there, my name is Nalani and I currently work as a behavioral specialist for children with autism in schools as well as homes. Currently I am working in a preschool but have worked with children from ages 3 all the way to 19. Coming from a big family, childcare has been a natural part of my life. From the age of 12 I have...
I'm a reliable person, with experience of about 20 years working with elders, assisting with the LDLs, also with Range of motion exercise assisting feeding. Trying to maintain a positive and energetic attitude to provide good care and conform every day
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Natasha S.


Kailua, HI

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Interactive Fun Sitter- Loads Of Experience

I currently work for Early Intervention with children with special needs and developmental delays (0-3 years old). I am trained in Behavior, positive parenting and can help your child have the most enriched, fun day!
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary S.


Kailua, HI

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I just moved back to MD after living in Hawaii for a few years. I have worked with children for almost 10 years now. I have over 50 credits in early childhood and special needs courses and have an associates degree. I'm a huge Disney and craft enthusiast who has a passion for childcare! I am very hands on and enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Aryanna B.


Kailua, HI

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hi! I'm Aryanna. I recently moved to Hawaii with my husband and am looking to continue doing what I love, caring for your kiddos! With over three years of paid experience, after I found joy in babysitting family friends children for years prior, I've had the privilege of working with children of various ages ranging from weeks...
Aryanna can also help with: Light cleaning
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Reiley W.


Kailua, HI

$30/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for fostering the growth and development of children, which led me to become a childcare provider. It's my goal to support families by providing a reliable and nurturing environment for their children. As a patient, friendly, and compassionate individual, I strive to create a safe and loving atmosphere...
Reiley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Laurinda M.


Kailua, HI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Aloha ! My name is Kinsley, I am 32 years old, and I have over 20 years of experience working with children. I am CPR & 1st AID certified as well as life guard certified. I am a registered and background checked substitute teacher with the Hawai'I Department of Education. I formerly worked in wilderness therapy at Pacific Quest...
Laurinda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Therese S.


Kailua, HI

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Care Taker!

I have 4 years of experience from after school nannying and babysitting to being an infant and toddler teacher/care taker for the past two years! I've worked with twins, some special needs(mainly autism), I'm comfortable with pets and more then willing to help with extra things that need done to help you out! I believe in...
Therese can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Marilyn B.


Kailua, HI

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Michelle, I am a devoted wife to an incredible husband (26 years), a proud mom to two amazing boys(19&16) and a lover of all animals. I have over 7 years of homeschool experience and am very comfortable multitasking while caring for children of all ages. I believe that positive reinforcement and redirection are...
Marilyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$14-15/hr4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

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...
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Emily W.


Honolulu, HI

$12-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend (;

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Courtney F.


Honolulu, HI

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

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.

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Daisy K.


Honolulu, HI

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny/House Manager/Travel Nanny

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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Amie N.


Honolulu, HI

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician (ABA Certified) Nanny

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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.

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Ayah S.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

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!
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Kathryn W.


Honolulu, HI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kailua, HI

Hannah H.

5.0

Hannah helped me immensely with my 8 year old daughter and 6 year old son! My daughter struggles with grammar and reading in general. Hannah was so kind, patient, and helpful with her. She truly does what motivates and works for each individual child rather than just trying to teach them a way that...

- Brittanie E.

William H.

5.0

Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had a healthy and contented life. He understood her needs and concerns to ensure her well...

- Jerry M.

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.

Daisy K.

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 kiddo who is going through the potty...

- Scott T.

Amie N.

5.0

Amie is amazing. We have an energetic 1 year old baby boy who loves spending time with Amie. She is very engaging, attentive and fun. Amie is very communicative and reliable and always shows up on time. She’s very caring, patient, nurturing and creative and I just love how much fun they have...

- Care member

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Ratings for Kailua, HI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kailua, HI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.