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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Highlands, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024

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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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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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...
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Gabby M.


North Highlands, CA

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

I'm a mother of 2 little girls ages 7 and 2yo. I am currently taking college classes to work with kids with special needs. I currently work full time in retail and as a caretaker for a 17yo boy on the spectrum. However, I would really like to expand my experience working with other children.
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Heather C.


Sacramento, CA

$10-15/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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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

$15-20/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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Jillian K.


Roseville, CA

$23/hr11 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and making a lasting impact on their lives. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children with educational games and activities that foster learning and growth. I prioritize open communication...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She does amazing job taking care of my son. I would highly recommend her to anyone. She showed up on time, she was very honest, caring, respect, and responsible. She help my son learn how to talk as he was speech delayed. I highly recommend her!"

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Angela K.


Citrus Heights, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello beautiful families! My name is Angela and it would truly bring me so much joy to make your lives easier with my expert childcare services. I am an ideal candidate for your family because I have worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years. My experience level is with children ages ranging from 6-12 months in the baby- toddler...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We love our experience with Angela. She brings a perfect blend of expertise and enthusiasm to each lesson, making learning enjoyable for our kids. Her personalized approach has significantly boosted kids' confidence and academic performance. We're grateful for the...

Diana K.

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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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katrina came in while I was in the middle of a health crisis and post partum. She loved both my kids like they were her own. And took care of them like they were her own. And both of them loved her She communicates incredible, and always followed up with me about...

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Sylvia-marie B.


Citrus Heights, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Caring, Energetic Smile Creator, Who Loves Working With Children. Of All Ages

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired registered nurse with experience in NICU, nursery, a qualified midwife, post-partum care, , special needs children, and recently worked as Instructional Aid with pre-k and pre-school children with autism. I'm vegan and believe in healthy eating habits and love cooking and everything beautiful and fun. I usually go...
Sylvia-marie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Excellent care giver to our 4 year old toddler. Patient, loving and caring! Highly recommend. "

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Ronikka W.


Sacramento, CA

$16-21/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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

CPR

First Aid

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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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa was with our family for almost 4 years. She helped raise our 2 boys, now 4 and 2. Lisa is caring, compassionate and honest. She was great in planning activities, making meals for the boys and overall supporting us as we both worked. Any family would be lucky...

Mithun S.

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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: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & 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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Rani M.


Antelope, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom and teacher who is working on her doctorate at St. Mary's College available for special needs care services. Two years experience working as a special education teacher. Flexible, friendly, responsible!
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Jennifer D.


Citrus Heights, CA

$16-35/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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Caitlin F.


Sacramento, CA

$15-25/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, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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.

Jillian K.

5.0

She does amazing job taking care of my son. I would highly recommend her to anyone. She showed up on time, she was very honest, caring, respect, and responsible. She help my son learn how to talk as he was speech delayed. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Angela K.

5.0

Angela has been an asset to this family since we met her! Our boys love playing with her, she is timely, and she is diligent with reviewing their homework. I would highly recommend Angela to anyone who needs help with their children! She has given me a sense of security when leaving my children...

- Pauline Y.

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