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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Modesto, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Modesto, CA

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Marina A.


Modesto, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Young Adult Caregiver From Elderly To Special Needs.

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the developmentally disabled for over over 10 years now and our senior community for almost just as long. Right after high school, I worked in a group home with six severely handicapped men. That led me into caring for the elderly as well. I have experience with administering medications, cooking,...
5.0
"Marina puts all her heart into her job. She is one of the best people we have ever employed to care for our special needs son. She goes above and beyond, always with a smile on her face. She is not only prompt and reliable but she is trustworthy and truly caring....

Terri R.

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Music And Comedy Therapy Is My Specialty!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began to work in the ABA world in 2010 and it has taught me patience and compassion beyond belief not just with this particular community but everyone I come across. I've worked with amazing humans that are autistic (verbal/non-verbal), emotionally disturbed, and/or have ADHD. I use music and comedy to get thru to them. I...
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Francis C.


Modesto, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello family's I enjoy working with special Needs I have experience with different ages enjoy going to the parks reading books doing arts and crafts.
5.0
"I hired Francis as my housekeeper and she is doing an excellent job. Would definitely hire again."

Nurain N.

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Candace L.


Modesto, CA

$17-20/hr

New Graduate Nurse Available To Babysit Weekends And Weekdays

Hello! My name is Candace , I am 23, and I just recently graduated from CSU with my bachelor's degree in nursing. I start my position as a nurse at Memorial Medical Center in the ICU in March. I have worked at In N Out Burger for the past 5 years, and have several reference contacts that I can provide! I am looking to babysit...
Candace can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual And Educated! Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Last year I was able to nanny for two families while living in NYC, so sad to have had to leave them but I moved back to my hometown (Modesto). I have experience from newborns to teens, special needs is normally what I work with so I am equipped for many different situations. I currently work at a Special Ed. school so I...
Gloria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Gloria has been a reliable, fun, compassionate, and hard-working full-time nanny for my children. Everyday Gloria showed up on-time with enriching childcare ideas, with a loving and positive attitude to my kids - 7 & 3 years old. She is vigilant about keeping a...

Catherine B.

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Cindy C.


Modesto, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hi my name is Cindy and I am a Reliable Caregiver who is very knowledgeable. I've been in caregiving for over 20 I have excellent references and a DOJ background check. I'm here to help. And I understand it's hard to bring stranger into your home. I'm an Excellent cook that can adapt to any diet. I will do household chores,...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cindy was able to get my mother to take her medication she was life saver. She cleaned and organized her home with out us asking."

Luna B.

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Gloria M.


Modesto, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! I have experience w/meal prep, medication admin., bathing/dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care, early onset dementia/Alzheimer's, diabetes, high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, Covid, and hospice. I'm very passionate about senior care because of my mother, I cared for her until she passed. I treat them as I would...
Gloria can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was punctual, attentive to my mother. Included special activities to make the day interesting for my mother without the need of our request. She has a genuine care and concern for others. Always very pleasant, not bringing her personal life into the work...

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Taylor G.


Modesto, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom Looking For Nanny Job

I am currently a stay-at-home mom to a 3-year-old special needs child with Autism, and would like to care for children while he is in school during the day. I am CPR and first aide certified, have no criminal history, a safe driving record, reliable transportation, and come from a non-smoking home. Prior to being a Mom I was a...
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Zoey S.


Modesto, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a former early childhood educator. I have 2 years paid experience at a childcare center and have specifically taken care of children with developmental delays for the last 6 months. I have recently relocated to California and am looking for a nice family to assist in childcare.
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Lizeth P.


Modesto, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Mommy's Helper

I am here as an additional set of hands to help you and your family out with any needs you might have.
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Caitlyn M.


Modesto, CA

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hello my name is Caitlyn I am an experienced childcare provider with 8 years in the field, I'm passionate about creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn. I have a 15-year-older brother with down syndrome so i've learned throughout the years, patience is key! I like engaging with children of...
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Martha E.


Modesto, CA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience working with children with disabilities. I love to help and see their growth in learning a new skill, or just finding joy in their own interests.
Hello, my name is Yvonne! I have experience with taking care of infants to adults. I have worked with people who have ADHD, Autism, Mental illness such as depression and anxiety, I also have training in dementia and Alzheimer's care. I'm very kind, passionate and love working with people to make a difference in their life.
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Marlene H.


Modesto, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full-Time

Alzheimer's disease, personal caregiver for 7 years, hospice caregiver. Duties: personal hygiene, bathing, cooking all meals, grocery shopping, taking patient to doctor's appointment. Introduced the Jump Start program by Jenna Bush, president Bush's daughter to the patient. Worked night and day to stay with Alzheimer's patient....
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Claudia A.


Modesto, CA

$20-21/hr

Hello, I Am A Respectful And Kind Woman

Hello, I am a respectful and kind woman and I have been caring for special people and the elderly for 3 years and I have a lot of patience with them.
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Celestina A.


Modesto, CA

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Enjoy Working With Kids And Family's:

I have experience with kids they have special needs I have and my on two special grandkids I work for a family with special needs more then happy to work and help more family's.
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Stephanie M.


Modesto, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have 19 years of experience working with special needs students. I have worked with students with a wide range of disabilities. My experience included from severe to fully inclusive students.
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Autum F.


Modesto, CA

$28-35/hr3 yrs exp

I worked as an ABA therapist for children with autism and since then, I have been working individually with families. I worked one-on-one with children ranging in ages 2-16. At this job, I learned how to redirect children with positive reinforcement only, which also makes room for the children to learn to have an independent...
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Rachel B.


Modesto, CA

$18-19/hr6 yrs exp

Devoted And Passionate Caregiver

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am a student and caregiver for a quadriplegic patient. I am looking to take on extra work for a bit of extra money. I am not squeamish and I am a hard worker. I'm going through some health issues right now but I'm working on getting them handled.
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Estrella Z.


Modesto, CA

$21-40/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver & Friend

Hey! My name is Estrella; 24 years of age; bilingual in Spanish. I've been in childcare for 3+ years including children with special needs such as autism, Down syndrome, & non verbal. Been on call caregiver for children of all ages in my earlier college years. I recently moved into the beauty industry however missed the...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Modesto, CA

Marina A.

5.0

Marina puts all her heart into her job. She is one of the best people we have ever employed to care for our special needs son. She goes above and beyond, always with a smile on her face. She is not only prompt and reliable but she is trustworthy and truly caring. We would highly recommend her.

- Terri R.

Francis C.

5.0

I hired Francis as my housekeeper and she is doing an excellent job. Would definitely hire again.

- Nurain N.

Gloria M.

5.0

Gloria has been a reliable, fun, compassionate, and hard-working full-time nanny for my children. Everyday Gloria showed up on-time with enriching childcare ideas, with a loving and positive attitude to my kids - 7 & 3 years old. She is vigilant about keeping a clean and safe environment for the...

- Catherine B.

Cindy C.

5.0

She is a wonderful caregiver, she always did very good work. She is a great person and is very patient and understanding.

- Nicaja A.

Gloria M.

5.0

She was punctual, attentive to my mother. Included special activities to make the day interesting for my mother without the need of our request. She has a genuine care and concern for others. Always very pleasant, not bringing her personal life into the work place.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Modesto, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.