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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Highlands, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in North Highlands, CA

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Melisa B.


North Highlands, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Babysitting

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you should need any job done please consider me. I am a non-smoker and I enjoy walking, cleaning, organizing, and activities. In my years of experience, I have worked with special needs children, cared for children/ pets/ and home while clients were on vacation, walked dogs, kept animals company, been a full-time nanny, along...
Melisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Melisa is a very reliable and dependable person. Would love to hired her again. We would love to keep her forever if we can."

Joyce O.

I have a wealth of experience assessing the development of children , planning curriculum based on their level and goals , and creating fun and developmentally appropriate activities that support learning. I'm skilled at supporting parents with their children's care and building family partnerships. I've worked in both the...
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Tiffiny T.


North Highlands, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver/ CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10years experience with elder and children care. I am very patient and careing. I have first aid, CPR, CNA. Clean health. Lots of references
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Simone A.


North Highlands, CA

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Very Reliable!

Hi! I'm Simone and I'm a student studying Early Childhood Development. I've been working as a nanny/paraeducator for 4 years. I first got introduced to working with kids back in 2020 where I was a paraeducator (fancy way of saying a teacher's assistant) for children Prek-12th grade, both on & off the spectrum. I have been a...
As a mother, as a volunteer teachers aide, and as a caregiver of younger children, I have the patience and compassion necessary to meet your child's needs. I have also worked with special needs children as a volunteer soccer coach. I'm the one my fiends and family turn to for child care and supervising. I take a Waldorf-inspired...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Heather C.


Sacramento, CA

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitting

Hi my name is Heather, I have experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with special needs in school and in the hospital unit as well. I have experience in after school programs as Assistant Director. I am a Mother of two beautiful girls and an Aunt to many nephews and nieces. I had the opportunity of working...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is kind and caring. A very hard worker and dependable. Loves to help others and very trustworthy."

Afton C.

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Suzanne H.


Sacramento, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experience childcare provider with 18 years of experience working with children. I worked as a lead preschool teacher for children ages 2-4 for six years until pursuing a career with special needs individuals (as a behavioral therapist). I currently work as a dance teacher (with children ages 2-12) teaching ballet,...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

3.0
"Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel."

Kay A.

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Hallie Y.


Sacramento, CA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable & Responsible Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From assisting patients with day-to-day tasks and offering physical and emotional support to providing companionship and enhancing their quality of life, my background has prepared me to excel in this role. My ability to connect with individuals and establish trusting relationships, along with my strong interpersonal skills,...
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Katrina W.


Antelope, CA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Katrina. Im currently an Infant/Toddler Nanny for care. com. I've been with care. com for over 4yrs now and have been hired by numerous families. I was even hired by the Children's Center I recently worked at in 2019 through care. com. I have 6 children all teenagers/grown and I have over 18 yrs of personal...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I hired Katrina as a teacher for my infant program at a daycare! We loved that she was a Christian and supported our philosophy for the children. She helped us cover while my lead teacher was out. Definitely would love to hire her full time."

Trivia H.

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Ronikka W.


Sacramento, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience working with children and special needs children for 7-10 years I am also CPR certified I was an ABA Behavioral Assistant for children with Autism and Severe Health Conditions
Ronikka can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have hiring Ronnie to take care of my mother who suffers from Dementia she has been the perfect person for my mom and has set her a scheduled routine so that she doesn't get frustrated/confused about this she never calls off completely reliable and constantly...

Janet W.

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Shannon N.


Orangevale, CA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-Volunteered in special needs classrooms when I was in Elementary-High School (Would help with classwork, monitored/played with them during their recess and lunch, was a chaperone during field trips) -Baby sat for a family friend for 3 years in high school, the child ages were 6 and 2 years old when I first started watching them...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shannon took care of my 18 months daughter for 1 month during weekdays while we were working from home. Our daughter had a lot of fun with her, was very active and tired for her nap :). We felt that she was well cared for. We would hire Shannon again if she was...

Monica B.

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Ishmeet K.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Ishmeet, a dedicated nanny and caregiver with over seven years of experience caring for children and elderly individuals. I hold Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits, which have equipped me with skills to create nurturing and educational environments. I've worked with a diverse range of children, including those...
Ishmeet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
" Ishmeet K. has been an extraordinary caregiver for my grandmother, who has dementia and Alzheimer’s. She handles meal prep, medicine management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping with great patience and compassion. Ishmeet tailors her approach to my...

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Jennifer D.


Citrus Heights, CA

$17-35/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I don't have much experience but there are time when children with ADHD or Down syndrome come into my work and I take care of them and just play with them and been there four years. I don't have any experience with adults but I'm willing to do my best for that one person who hires me to give me a chance.
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Lisa P.


Roseville, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Safe, And Loving Caregiver

I have 40+ years experience in working with children of all ages, and have raised two wonderful adult children! I am currently a nanny for 2 toddler boys, whom I love, and have raised since they were infants, but are now older and in Preschool, thus their needs have changed. My educational background includes a college degree,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa has been watching my boys as their regular nanny for the last 3.5 years. Lisa is an extension of family, and my boys adore her. She’s patient, kind and always teaching the boys something. Anyone would be lucky to have her. "

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Shannan E.


Sacramento, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, Amazingly for the past 10 years, I've had the wonderful opportunity to work with such amazing patients/clients! I truly enjoy working and helping others in need! I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse who specializes in Hospice Palliative Care, as well as long term Respite Care! I am extremely compassionate, caring, and...
5.0
"Shannan has provided reliable care for us. She has always maintained good communication, which is essential for our situation. As our schedule has shifted around, she has been open to work with us on new times and days. We are glad to have Shannan as part or our...

Avery K.

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Caitlin F.


Sacramento, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Or One Time Caregiver And/or Sitter For Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 3 years experience doing ABA therapy with ages 2-17 diagnosed with ASD in both school and in-home environments. In-home tasks were usually very focused on daily living skills. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and I have just begun a master's program in Occupational Therapy at...
5.0
"I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was wonderful. She was very gentle & understanding of Jinx's difficulties. She stayed at my house, was extremely...

Leslie S.

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Kolosia T.


Rancho Cordova, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

NA

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kolosia I am pacific-islander and 47 years of age, thank you for visiting my page, here I provide 10+ years of experience in taking care of hospice, Special needs, and elderly patients who need absolute dedication for there health and time. I am a family-oriented woman with 3 kids, my oldest son is 23 in the...
Kolosia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kolosia is very knowledgeable about her job, she's caring and dependable, and always willing to go the extra mile, you will be lucky if she works with your loved ones."

Etivise G.

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Holly S.


Rancho Cordova, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a healthcare professional of 18 years. I have strong exsperience and background within a rehabilitation hospital as a CNA working with many different ailments and disabilities from adolescents to the elder population. For the past 8 years I've been working mainly in in home care. My exsperience is very wide ranged in care....
I have a brother with Down syndrome so I've gain lots of experience through him. I have experience checking blood sugar and noticing signs of low and high blood sugar. I have CPR and first aid training. I have experience with children with autism. I have cared for children with cerebral palsy but I didn't feed or change.
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Hailey F.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Energetic Babysitter

Hello! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter looking to help with date nights/overnight babysitting needs. I have babysat children of all ages as well as special needs children, mostly Autism. I have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I was an Au Pair in New...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hailey was exactly on time for her interview. She is very professional and has an easy going nature. I would trust her with my child, pets and home."

Emily C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Highlands, CA

Melisa B.

5.0

Melisa is a very reliable and dependable person. Would love to hired her again. We would love to keep her forever if we can.

- Joyce O.

Heather C.

5.0

She is kind and caring. A very hard worker and dependable. Loves to help others and very trustworthy.

- Afton C.

Suzanne H.

3.0

Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel.

- Kay A.

Katrina W.

5.0

Ms. Trina N. was an absolute blessing for our family. She treated our son with so much care and kindness, and it was clear how much she genuinely loved spending time with him. We could always hear them singing, dancing, and laughing together, which brought so much joy to our home. Our son always...

- Care member

Ronikka W.

5.0

I have hiring Ronnie to take care of my mother who suffers from Dementia she has been the perfect person for my mom and has set her a scheduled routine so that she doesn't get frustrated/confused about this she never calls off completely reliable and constantly communicating with you about the well...

- Janet W.

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