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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pleasanton, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Pleasanton, CA

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Dunya F.


Dublin, CA

$19/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being, which is why I want to work with kids. Supporting families and providing a safe and reliable childcare option is what drives me to be the best. One year of experience has refined my skills in fostering positive development, however I have worked multiple...
Dunya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Tj H.


Fremont, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

In Home Support Services

I'm a live-in family care provider offering all manner of domestic support for all family members and managing household functions. Currently living in Fremont CA. Looking for a family support role in exchange for room and board. I require evenings and weekends off to rest recharge, and flexibility to take periodic online...
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Andrea C.


Fremont, CA

$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow. After years of babysitting, I decided to pursue a career in childcare. I've been a professional caregiver for five years, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I consider myself to be a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual. I believe that...
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Sophia C.


Livermore, CA

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

CNA and CPR certified. Hello there! I am a patient, outgoing, and positive neurodivergent 20-year-old with years of therapy experience. I would love to connect with the community and give back to our friends. Reach out if you think we would be a good fit!
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Caroline M.


Livermore, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, Fun, Education Specialist For Children With Special Needs

I am a bilingual Spanish and English speaker. My experience includes 11+ years in two countries, specializing in working with neurodivergent /special needs young children. My pedagogical practice is neurodiverse-affirming, play-based, child-led, movement focused, and rooted in total communication. I love to guide children in...
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Michelle J.


Dublin, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help. What Are Your Needs? Let's Talk.

Hello! I am a nationally certified Recreational Therapist (CTRS), providing adaptive and therapeutic leisure to people with special needs. Over the past 10+ years I have worked with just about every population imaginable, in almost every setting you can name. I have loved supporting them all, but I especially enjoy working with...
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Jyothi V.


Dublin, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special needs

I am a nurse organized and professional basically from India well experienced with all age groups Can also take care with special needs , companionship, and palliative care
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Esha M.


Fremont, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA CHHA RBT

I am CNA certified I am HHA certified I am RBT also work with autism kids ADHD kids Patient care: Help patients with bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and eating Vital signs: Measure and record blood pressure, temperature, and other vital signs Medication: Administer medications as directed by a nurse Patient information:...
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Katie M.


Hayward, CA

$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experience with kids and young adults caring for and working with academically and functionally in a school setting.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with Special Education (2 decades +). 8 Students diagnosed with Autism and Developmental Delay. P. S. 1: I am a committed vegetarian and 100% alcohol free for myself and those on my time of care (I am a never smoker too). P. S. 2: I have already gotten my 6th. COVID-19 vaccine shot.

Natalie S.


Dublin, CA

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, swimming supervision, crafts, remote learning. I used to be a swim instructor so I can also use those skills to provide your children with lessons on swim safety and teach them all four strokes and...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Edith K.


Livermore, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Striking Nurse Looking To Help

I am a registered nurse with 14+ years of experience. I am comfortable and confident with a wide range of medical equipment, devices, chronic and acute disease processes.

Tania C.


San Ramon, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have had many years of experience with people who need special needs. My 12-year-old nephew has autism and I babysat him often. I also took care of an old woman who had dimensions and often forgot things and acted like a child. I have a lot of patience for people with special needs because I find them to be even more special...

Kumari P.


Fremont, CA

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny / Caregiver

Hello! My name is Kumari, and I have dedicated my life to caring for children with love, patience, and a nurturing spirit. If you're seeking a dedicated caregiver who is committed to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for your child, I would be honored to be part of your family's journey. Together, we can help your...
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Maya S.


Dublin, CA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter

Hi, I'm Maya! I'm a dedicated, outgoing, and caring childcare professional with 2. 5 years of experience as a swim instructor, working with children of all ages and abilities. I'm certified in CPR and lifeguarding, have early childhood development education, and hands on experience with children with special needs. My goal is to...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maila G.


Santa Clara, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a regular job at a high school, I work under a teacher supervision educating students with special needs. I'm an experienced sitter/nanny who is looking for a family who needs occasional child care help. I have 10 years of paid experience in child care. If you have any specific questions please feel free to message me ....
Maila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced."

Robert H.

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Trozalla S.


San Leandro, CA

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Trozie and I seriously love hanging out with children! (I am fully vaccinated, up to date on CPR and first aid certifications, I have early childhood education units, water safety and special needs and medical care experience.)
Trozalla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Trozalla was a life saver and able to help us last minute with in home babysitting our 7 month old. She was extremely professional with her job. Without me even asking, she helped with a lot of laundry, bottles, and light house keeping. She was very clear about her...

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Hayley C.


Fremont, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a high school honors biology teacher in San Jose. I am also a lifeguard and swim instructor with my first aid and CPR certifications. I coach diving at Stanford on some weekday evenings. I have been lifeguarding since 2013. I coached Special Olympics swimming. Taught multiple private swim lessons from infant-adult as...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hayley is an outstanding young woman who loves children and connects well with them. She is gentle and kind, but knows how to balance authority with fun. Great with a wide variety of ages, we will hire her from now on! You won't be disappointed. "

Trace M.

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Maria V.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Care You Need With A Bright Smile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I consider myself as an energetic, positive and hard working gal with 4 years of paid experience as a caregiver for people between the ages 3-65. Fortunately, I worked for the Los Angeles Unified School District as a Special Education Substitute with children between the ages 3-17. I currently work as a Registered...
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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.
5.0
"Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful...

Bart S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasanton, CA

Maila G.

5.0

Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced.

- Robert H.

Trozalla S.

5.0

Trozalla was a life saver and able to help us last minute with in home babysitting our 7 month old. She was extremely professional with her job. Without me even asking, she helped with a lot of laundry, bottles, and light house keeping. She was very clear about her rate ahead of time. We are...

- Care member

Hayley C.

5.0

Hayley is an outstanding young woman who loves children and connects well with them. She is gentle and kind, but knows how to balance authority with fun. Great with a wide variety of ages, we will hire her from now on! You won't be disappointed.

- Trace M.

Jill R.

5.0

Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful and pays attention to detail. She...

- Bart S.

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