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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, CA

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Cristal D.


Richmond, CA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
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Jennifer A.


Richmond, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter For Kids Of Any Age!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer. I'm 23 yo, college student, married. I was born and raised in Guatemala surrounded with children, who helped me develop strong skills of patience, responsibility, and communication. I moved to Richmond, CA when I was 16 yo and I have been working with children for the past 5 years. I take care of my 8yo...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer was amazing and our kids love her. Kind and kept our kids busy and active! They asked for her to come back. "

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Marianne H.


Richmond, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...
Marianne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she was 4 months old. For the last 1.5 years she has cared for our daughter full-time. Now that our daughter is...

Amy P.

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Shurston H.


Richmond, CA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

I am 26 years old and I have lots of experience with children, I like to be creative and come up with fun activities to keep the kids active and occupied . I have worked with Richmond PAL, Precious Angels Daycare , and Monterey Pines Community Center all located in Richmond Ca. My responsibilities were to be a group leader and...
Shurston can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Shurston is spectacular with children! She can be a big kid when playing kids and an amazing care taker, teacher, leader, etc. She has always been passionate about children of all ages since before she was even a teenager . Shes had personal in home experience...

Marvieon W.

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Amber T.


Richmond, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a proud single mom of 5 children. 2 boys (now 32, 29), 3 girls( now 26, 22, 17). I also have a granddaughter 3. 5 yrs. Old. I love kids and my babies are not babies anymore :) I have taken care of children since I was 15. 5 yrs. Old and I grew up with my mother having an In home childcare with about 5-6 children...
5.0
"She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an elderly couple married 54 years. He has Alzheimer's and diabetes."

Sara S.

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Aliche R.


Richmond, CA

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Hey families! I'm Aliché, a 27-year-old Bay Area native from Alameda, Ca! Ive been a care. com care taker/nanny for about 2 years with plenty of experience outside of it. I've cared for children in my family growing up to professionally managing a classroom with 15 3-5 yr olds. I worked at a daycare teaching preschoolers and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We...

Yasmeen D.

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Marianne H.


Richmond, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/ Companion For Senior, Person With Different Abilities

I am very passionate to work as a personal assistant/ companion with people of all ages that have different abilities. Am highly trustworthy, reliable and can/ or give directions- suggestions/ reminders to the person I work with. It is important to me to ask the person and follow/ allow them to work together, ask questions,...
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Maria N.


Richmond, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Taker

I have been a care taker for the past 20+yrs. I graduated from nursing school in 2001. I'm also Bilingual speak Spanish/English. I have worked with amazing people- co workers in Hospitals Facility's Agency's Assistant Living Private Homes In the cities of San Francisco, Oakland, Daily City, Berkeley, El Cerrito, El Sobrante,...
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Monica S.


Richmond, CA

$22-36/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a lead behavioral therapist in the Lafayette school district. I worked directly with children with disabilities and I have an excellent rapport with student, parents and faculty. I have a degree from San Francisco State in health education with an emphasis in public health. I enjoy working with all people but I primarily...
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Callie D.


Richmond, CA

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help?

I have a full time job in accounting for a construction company M-F, but I'm looking for an evening job after 5 during M-F or something on the weekend. I have provided in home care for many people with special needs that require one-on-one care in their homes, helping with personal hygiene, meal preparation, mobility, or other...
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi, my name is Danelly I am new to this app! I am going to tell you a little bit about myself, for the past 2-3 years now I have been working with kids, I have worked as a school aide with kids who have special needs, and I have also works as a nanny in the afternoon as part time. I am very patient, caring, respectful,...
Danelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Allan S.


Richmond, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over 3 years because I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes that every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential. I have a college degree, am CPR and First Aid certified, and have experience...
My name is Kayla and I am new to the Sacramento area trying to get into my passion.. childcare!! I love to be active, silly, and stern when needed. I go by moms/dads rules always and I try to connect with your kids to the best of my ability! I have very brief experiences with special needs but I'm welcome to learn more! My...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Maria L.


Richmond, CA

$29-35/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience in assisting elderly people or people with special needs! I consider myself very patient and I do my best to care for my clients.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Hello my name is Jessica. During the school year I work as a after school teacher and I am currently working at a summer camp 1 on 1 with a child I had during the school year. The child I work with is a 4-year-old girl with autism. She is the sweetest and is my little best friend. I have experience doing respite care as well. I...
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Georgialee Q.


Sausalito, CA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate & High Energy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

enthusiastic personality patient & communicative loves to learn & teach engaging & energetic creative & empathetic - experience with toddlers to teenagers - experience with special needs & allergies - CPR certified - valid driver's license & passport
Georgialee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Georgialee is the most energetic, intentional, and thoughtful person I have ever seen around kids. She not only has fun with the kids but they are always learning new things from her. She also takes initiative around the house and is very patient with the kids. She...

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Kaya T.


El Sobrante, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kaya, I am an attentive babysitter with a background in caring for multiple children. I am a positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. I am certified in First Aid and CPR with a dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all children. I...
Kaya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaya was great with our three kids, they all loved her and asked to have her come back again. Apparently she’s great at reading books and read them several before bed!"

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Bridget B.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Drop In/Date Night Sitter!

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 23. I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"

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Julia R.


Greenbrae, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job ( Long Term Position )

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Julia, I have experience with children from 3 months to 12 years old, children with special needs, and have successfully potty trained 3 children. My goal is to help your child with their development as well as making sure that they are enjoying their time. I am responsible, punctual, very respectful,...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Julia is a great babysitter with a great heart. She is very energetic, creative, with a silly personality that always make the kids laugh and have a good time. She is also very responsible, respectful, organized and clean. I definitely recommend Julia and her work,...

Priscila S.

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Liliana M.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time And Night Time Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of young minds. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene and supportive environment for children to thrive. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, ensuring that they are...
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lili shows up for your children with her full attention and joy. She has a wealth of experience and nurtures well behaved and happy children through play and compassion. She has helped us as a nanny and later as a sitter."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richmond, CA

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer was amazing and our kids love her. Kind and kept our kids busy and active! They asked for her to come back.

- Care member

Marianne H.

5.0

We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she was 4 months old. For the last 1.5 years she has cared for our daughter full-time. Now that our daughter is going to a day care part-time -- to...

- Amy P.

Shurston H.

5.0

Shurston is a very sweat girl , I have known her since she was a little girl . She attends the same church as me and has helped me numerous times with children's church and the nursery . Her mother ran a daycare for a while and shurston tells me that she would like to pick up where her mom left off...

- Jessie B.

Amber T.

5.0

She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an elderly couple married 54 years. He has Alzheimer's and diabetes.

- Sara S.

Aliche R.

5.0

Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We moved away otherwise I would hire her...

- Yasmeen D.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.