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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 $24/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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Claire U.


Belvedere Tiburon, CA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Provider

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HI! I have always prided myself in being compassionate, kind, accepting and creative. I am a fun-loving woman who loves to help others! While in college over the last 4 years I have used every opportunity to broaden my experiences with children and adults of all backgrounds. I have worked at a residential camp in Maine for the...
Im Kaylynn, a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable looking after up to three children at a time. For the past two and half years I've worked with adolescents...
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Emilia J.


El Cerrito, CA

$22-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fragile X Syndrome

I have attended the National fragile x conference along with 120 credits in psychology towards my bachelors degree to understand behaviors and how to care for my sibling and children who have Fragile X syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, along with myself
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Philip Neo M.


Pinole, CA

$22-27/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver For Special Needs

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in supporting individuals with special needs. I have a deep understanding of the unique challenges they face and am committed to providing personalized care that enhances their quality of life. My approach is patient, respectful, and empathetic, ensuring that...
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Melissa S.


Greenbrae, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Multifaceted Care Provider And Household Assistant

Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a mother to my teenage son and am also a two-time surrogate with 24 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn to teens, including infant/adolescent multiples and children with varying special needs and severe...
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Kimberly D.


San Rafael, CA

$23-28/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Empathetic Helper Available

Hello there, As a previous swim instructor, I've had the opportunity to work with children and adults with special needs including Down syndrome, Autism, developmental delays, etc. As a young sitter, I'm extremely patient, caring, and supportive. I also work as a volunteer at an organization called Best Buddies and have had the...
I have over 14 years of childcare experience, from being the eldest daughter to caring for infants - teenagers in a variety of settings. My biggest priority is that you feel comfortable and confident with me as your childcare provider. I have worked in after school programs, summer camps, and daycares throughout highschool and...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Windy G.


El Sobrante, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Special Education Teacher/caretaker

Hello I'm a credentialed and screened current Special Education Teacher . I'm looking for temporary childcare work after 5 pm, for several hours or an evening. I have a Masters in Special Education and I have experience working in an ABA care center for moderate to severe developmental disabilities. I work with children aged 4-8...
Windy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taylor H.


Albany, CA

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Additional/Various Needs Provider

I am available for additional/ various special needs as they come. If you have a particular request, message me and we can work something out.
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Philip Neo M.


Pinole, CA

$16-35/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I have several years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals with special needs. My background includes working with teens and adults, ensuring their unique challenges are met with patience and respect. I am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and...
Philip Neo can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Yvonne Q.


Berkeley, CA

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Sitter Inspired By Young Minds!

I have worked in a professional environment with children (ages 0-5) at the Early Childhood Education center at my community college and I am now a senior at UC Berkeley. I also have experience working in-home with children (ages 3-13) with special needs. I grew up with 4 younger siblings so I am very familiar with caring for...
Yvonne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Erin R.


Berkeley, CA

$22-24/hr2 yrs exp

My Experience From Babysat To Babysitter:

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Erin. After having multiple nannies/babysitters from Care growing up, I am proud to say that they've left an extraordinarily positive impact on my childhood. One of my babysitters was my neighbor when she was a teenager and now she has two boys (3 and 5), who I have babysat since they were 1 and 3 years old. I am also...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Alexis, and I am experienced in the the child care industry. I am currently a Medical Assistant. I am CPR certified, and a lot of first aid training. I have worked with special needs children, and have an uncle with Autism. I have worked as a nanny for 3 years. I also worked at an after school program and summer camp for...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello

My name is Camila, I have a phenomenal experience with children & adults special needs. I am very patient and gentle person. I have great references. I would love to work for you.
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Alainna M.


Hercules, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Experience as a certified Registered Behavior Technician working with children ranging from 2 years old to 18 years old specifically diagnosed with autism for about two years.
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Dianne Elisee C.


Pinole, CA

$35/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as SWEET , HARDWORKING and KIND. I like caring for people with special needs because they need the most care and I would love to give the best care I can for them. I'm looking for a job that provides safe environment for both the caregivers and patients. I started caring for people with special...
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Maryann C.


San Pablo, CA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Special Needs Aide

I have worked with children with ADHD, and various persons with disabilities by providing educational, moral, and hygienic support.
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Bokretsyon G.


Emeryville, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hardworking Caretaker And Looking For New Opportunities!

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, determimed to learn more and caring! I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping others in need and believe everyone deserves good care. I'm looking for a job that opens new opportunities for me, expands my knowledge and learn more about my field. I started...
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Maritza P.


Hercules, CA

$24-29/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a certified registered nurse with a college degree and 4 years of childcare experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. I'm creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. My years as a nanny have prepared me to...
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Isabel A.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

I am passionate about providing help to high support needs individuals because my most important value is that everyone deserves the help that they need. I have made it a goal to be the best I can at providing that help through helping with cooking, household chores, and daily tasks and goals. I have adhd myself and four family...

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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 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.