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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Richmond, CA
5.0
(4)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a professional career nanny and family assistant with 25 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn - teens, including infant/adolescent multiples, and children with special needs and food allergies.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is incredible!! I hired her for a unique situation (a wedding i was in at a remote location, with the wedding party and all kids spending the night at a small house on the property). Melissa braved the weather and road conditions, came prepared not only for...
Nicholas E.
Yasoda D.
San Pablo, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with intellectual disable person for 6 months in george miller center. Currently I work for marin county school of education for special children
5.0
(1)
My name is Leslie and I've been a senior care provider for the last 9 years
Here are a few of my qualities!
I'm loyal to my seniors and families
I give 150% on the job
I'm known for generous heart
I'm great listener
I cook low sodium, healthy meals
I'm born and raised in the Bay Area, I know my way around
I'm happily...
5.0
"Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended."
Patricia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...
Annaliese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annaliese was incredible! My son immediately gravitated towards her. She is engaged, communicative and clearly very caring. Her vibrant personality is contagious. I would hire her over and over again."
Tatumn S.
5.0
(5)
My name is Candy R. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I've been in the field since 2015. I hold an A. A. in Psychology and Liberal Arts in Social Behavior Sciences. I am attending school online through Purdue Global finishing my B. S. in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis. I anticipate to graduate by May 2023.
I've...
5.0
"Candy is very responsible, caring and fun! Really good at following directions, goes above and beyond what is asked of her. I highly recommend!!"
Care member
5.0
(16)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver, very patient, dedicated, and I have a flexible schedule. I am an on-call nanny/doula in San Francisco Bay Area, I have worked for more than 600 families.
- + 20 years of Professional Childcare
Newborn, Infant, Toddler & Children Experience
- + 10 years of Professional Personal Assistant
- + 3...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camila is a phenomenal caregiver. She has been taking care my son that has cerebral palsy for two years. He does lots of activities with him and makes him so happy. I highly recommended her!!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 13 years of experience working with children, infants - 8 years. I recently moved back to San Rafael from Hawaii. I worked as a homeschool teacher in Marin for a group of kindergarteners during Covid and in Hawaii ran an arts and nature-based camp. Before this I was a Montessori teacher. I have taken courses...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Monica M.
Greenbrae, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name Is Monica. I have taken care of all ages groups: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, children and teenagers.
I studied physical therapy and have recently graduated with an associates in Psychology and behavioral sciences.
I speak Spanish and English fluently. I also have an intermediate Italian language...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Monica full time this past summer to watch our 2 and 4 year olds. She was so fun with the kids, taking them to cool parks she researched on her own and setting up fun art projects. She has a wonderful personality and my kids adored her. She also taught...
Lorie L.
Jenipher T.
San Pablo, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Family am CNA. am working in Neurological Behavior Facility. I will be happy to save your family. I have 20 years experience with special needs. On the bright side I like cooking and Housekeeping.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
Irene E.
San Rafael, CA
$17-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Irene. I'm pursing a career in nursing . I have been nannying/babysitting/house assistant for over 8 years now . My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. Ive also lead an academic pod during Covid . I find such joy in being a positive mentor In a child's life....
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We love Irene so much she's part of the family, we moved so we had to end the nanny relationship. She is an incredible human being, great with kids, an awesome problem solver and very reliable. We miss her terribly! Any family would be lucky to work with her"
Talia E.
Emily G.
El Sobrante, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done care work in one way or another since I was a teenager, for special needs children and adults as well as with typically developing children. I also have experience working as a summer school art teacher for a Montessori school with children grades K-6th as well as a substitute one-on-one for children with special...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been outstanding with our three children. She can match their high energy, keeps them entertained with excursions to the park, crafts, cooking, etc,. is never fazed, and always keeps things moving forward in a positive direction. She manages our special...
Rachel S.
Kristine L.
Berkeley, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...
5.0
"I have known Kris well for over 34 years. We wrote, practiced and performed in a band for about ten years and I spent countless hours working closely with Kris in a variety of situations. Since then we have remained close friends and I am well aware of the numerous...
Kathleen K.
Judy R.
Rodeo, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the field of special needs for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and...
5.0
"Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide consistency, showed good insight into his special needs and made the time with him fun."
Kence A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
I have extensive...
Sarah M can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yasoda D.
San Pablo, CA
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse in Nepal since 2011. I have AA Degree in Nursing in USA but I dont have RN lisence. I have been working in USA with special need kids for more than 8 years. Currently I work with marin county school of special education(moderate to severe) . I am well oriented with medication , behaviours of the special...
Yasoda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have a great experience in hospice care, with special needs and senior. I am a professional personal assistant and I have amazing references.
Camila can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is saeideh and I specialize in providing professional childcare services. I have of experience working with children of different ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can grow and thrive. My skills include meal...
Saeedieh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Simne G.
El Cerrito, CA
$20-25/hr
My name is Simonez, I'm 45 years old. I have experience with special needs. I have a 25-year-old daughter and a 5-year-old daughter. I can take your child to sports, swimming, music classes. I can stay at your house with your child. let me know what kind of help you need.
Simne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richmond, CA
Liliana M.
5.0
Liliana has been a part of our family for the past two years. During this time, she was able to form a connection with each member of the family. With over 30 years of experience, her genuine love and compassion are evident in the way she interacts with our two children, who adore her. Lili is both...
- Care member
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa is incredible!! I hired her for a unique situation (a wedding i was in at a remote location, with the wedding party and all kids spending the night at a small house on the property). Melissa braved the weather and road conditions, came prepared not only for my 4mo (who seemed super...
- Nicholas E.
Leslie W.
5.0
Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended.
- Patricia M.
Annaliese P.
5.0
Annaliese was great with our kids! She gave the kids lots of attention and care. We would definitely hire again.
- Olive L.
Candy R.
5.0
Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm down my son very quickly. She’s very pleasant to work with as well.
- Care member
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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 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.