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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lafayette, CA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Lafayette, CA

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Fari V.


Walnut Creek, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

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I have two older girls of my own, ages 22 and 24. Therefore, I have years and years of experience with children and would absolutely care for any other child as my own. I am looking for a full-time and long-term job and, if possible, for the child to be dropped at my house and this would include, food, toys, movies and other...
I'm supportive, friendly and responsible. Good cook. I've have been working as a massage therapist more than 5 years and have experience of caregiving with children with special needs and seniors. I've helped with recovery after surgeries and injuries.
Olena can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation
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Liliana M.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time And Night Time Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of young minds. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene and supportive environment for children to thrive. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, ensuring that they are...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sandra W.


Concord, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Sandra

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am single lady, who raised 4 children. I have been blessed with 2 grandsons , and 2 granddaughters . I'm loving, encouraging and nurturing. I would like to think I have a good sense of humor. Spent 18 years working in Special Education. I also worked with adult clients who have special needs and behavioral issues, for close...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lejla B.


Concord, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Lejla (Layla), I'm 22 years old, and I have 5 years of childcare experience from newborns to the teenage years, I also have experience with special needs kids as well. I've worked as a teacher for preschoolers and then K-5, with many years of baby sitting as well. I'm also a new mother to my beautiful baby girl. I'm...
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Emilia B.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

My Title Is Direct Support And Crisis Intervention Specialist And Instructor.

Hello, My name is Emilia, OK I have been a resident of Concord for many years. I live alone with my one pup. I love being a resident of the east bay area and am very happy here. I have worked with adults and children with physical and developmental differences for many years. I spent over 10 years caring for my mother who is a...
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Shamari K.


Berkeley, CA

$19-20/hr1 yrs exp

Need a nice day or night out? I got you covered! I have been part of summer camps since childhood until highschool and naturally learned to watch over children. I've always loved playing with them and making sure they are taken care of and happy with me. I have babysat for my aunts and have gotten good feedback from both the...
Shamari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Full academic year as a School Psychology Fieldworker in an elementary school providing counseling and interventions to students. and help with special needs,
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Nicole B.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$28-33/hr

Nanny With 10 Years Experience Including Special Needs

Hello! I would love the opportunity to work with your family! I have worked with clients, who have been diagnosed with ASD, ADHD, Tourette syndrome, blindness, Angelman syndrome, as well as speech delays. Are used to work as a behavior therapist in the home and in school settings.
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Emma M.


El Cerrito, CA

$28-40/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Emma. I have babysat for my cousins and friends children since I was 16. I have been living in the Bay Area for five years but I'm originally from Northern CA. I have experience with special need kids including those with cerebral palsy, pika, autism, and those needing full time care. Seeing kids with a range of...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Evan B.


Concord, CA

$24-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Thoughtful Caregiver Available.

I'd describe my personality as creative, funny, and organized. I like caring for people with special needs because I love fostering positivity and creativity in all people. I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with and positively impact a young person's life. I started caring for people with special needs when I...
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Natasha K.


Albany, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Tutor And Nanny Available

I am a 26-year-old Stanford University graduate who has had 8+ years experience as a part time Nanny and Tutor. For nannying, I have taken care of children 3-18 years old, including special needs children. I am trained in CPR and am very caring, nurturing, protective, and responsible. As for tutoring, I tutor in all subjects...
Natasha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Haley C.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

I'm a patient, loving and attentive person. I strive to make every experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible even in the most difficult of circumstances. Over the years I have gained various experience in caring for people with disabilities, and those people has special needs and hope to make your loved ones experience...
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Anna Z.


Berkeley, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I've worked with special needs children in different modalities such as movement and after school programs. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum, cerebral palsy and Down's syndrome from ages 3-19.
Hi I have taken care of triplets , also special needs kids , I have taken care of toddlers , and my children I have two wonderful boys who are grown up now , I also have two Grandsons , who are 4 and 1 years old
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Jodi E.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Jodi E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jodi and I'm looking for part time opportunities to care for children. I am willing to do date nights, weekends, and overnights. I may also be available as a back up for nannies or regular sitters. I have a background in Early Childhood Education and extensive experience working with children from infants...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisette O.


Martinez, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Assistant, Occupational Therapy Student

I have worked with children with special needs for over 3 years. I currently work for the Matinez Unified School District and Mt. Diablo Unified School District as a special education assistant. I attend Samuel Merritt University and I am working on my Occupational Therapy Doctorate. I have over 80 hours observing and assisting...
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Bailey D.


Alamo, CA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have watched children from infancy to teens. I have also worked with children with special needs including ADHD, autism, and Down Syndrome. I can help around the house as well. I have my own transportation.
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Martha C.


Martinez, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, hard-working and responsible. I like working with kids because I have loved ones with special needs and I see what a difference caregivers make in the Iives of both the child and the family. Being part of that is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that begins after my first job which is...

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