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Dementia Care For Elderly Mother: Provided Around The Clock Care For My Mother Until Her Passing.

Oakland, CA

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
home modification
light cleaning
Since middle school, I've helped take care of family members. From my little nieces and nephews to my elderly parent and special needs sister, I've provided care in various ways such as making appointments, transportation, homework support, tutoring, meal prepping, and so forth. I've held care-taking jobs for families when I was...
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Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I've worked as a personal care assistant and special needs camp counselor in the past. I've worked with seniors and people with a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. I'm a very patient and nurturing person. I want to make sure the person in my care has the best possible experience.
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Creative, Patient, Kind Care Provider For Your Loved One!

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello prospective families! My specialty is working with children, teens, adults, and seniors who have a variety of special needs and/or mental health challenges. My "live your life and not your label" motto supports individuals to navigate their world and independence to the best of their ability. I use my therapeutic skill...
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People Person

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
15+ years experience with all different ages going through all different walks of life. I am very Patient and reliable. Very comfortable learning new care plans to help client with positive growth.
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Experienced In Working With Kids With Special Needs And Etc

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I've worked with mentally disabled adults and children for over 7years and I also have taken care of my brother who has Down syndrome from time to time. I love this field and look forward to more experience in doing so! Thanks feel free to contact me
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Kids Best Choice

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
My name is Kayla! A young entrepreneur who loves the kids. Although I have years of experience with working with children of all ages, during the last year I have gained professional experience working with special needs and mentally disabled individuals.
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Dependable Caregiver

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a patient, reliable, and compassionate caregiver who believes in treating every person with dignity and genuine care. I bring a steady, traditional work ethic with a forward-thinking approach to comfort, safety, and emotional support. Whether it's daily tasks, companionship, or specialized needs, I show up fully, stay...
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  • 68 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.75/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

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