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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rohnert Park, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Rohnert Park, CA

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Joape K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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I'd describe my personality as reserved and calm I like caring for people with special needs because I believe by providing support and access to opportunity, we can help people with special needs participate fully in their communities. I'm looking for a job that aligns with my skills and interests, a positive work...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mom of a toddler boy. I have been a nanny for the last year. Prior to having my son I worked at a school for students with Autism and other special needs for 12 years. I have experience working as a nanny for 3 children. I worked at a preschool during my 4 years at Sonoma State . In addition to that, I have been...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Monica B.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I was an aid at a school for special needs children in San Anselmo from 2017-2020. I helped with everyday life skills, such as speech, grocery shopping, budgeting, laundry, cooking, dishes, etc.
To whom it may concern ~ Family's and Clients I have been caring for clients for many years ~ I prefer the word personal assistant As I assist clients with as little or as much assistance needed ~ Clients I have cared for with the following challenges ~ Dementia Alzheimer's ALS Parkinson's Quadriplegic Paraplegic...
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Gema M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$23-35/hr4 yrs exp

As a Behavioral Support Specialist I exemplify a commitment to fostering a positive, safe and caring learning environment through collaboration and open communication. My role involves providing instructional leadership, creating strategies for school improvement, and maintaining safety and security within educational settings....
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Elizabeth O.


Petaluma, CA

$18-35/hr

Full Time Special Needs Provider

I have an AA and AS degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have previously worked at Halifax Hospital for 15 years. I am between jobs now and I'm looking for a more flexible schedule and also something more personally rewarding. I absolutely love caring for people (and animals) of all ages! I have professional experience...
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Aylin F.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Counselor Available Part-time

Highly experienced counselor 12 years. CPR certified. First Aid certified. Pro-Act certified. Autism specialty, Aspergers, dementia, Down syndrome, non verbal language disorder, ptsd, anxiety. Have experience with Self Determination Program.
Fully vaccinated and boosted childcare professional and household manager with 15 years experience Experience/Skills: music teaching, tutoring, arts and crafts, Montessori learning, housework, cooking, children with special needs I am a very patient, nurturing and compassionate person. I love what I do. I have a strong...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years of experience working with children and 6 years experience working with children who have special needs. I am a very patient, nurturing and compassionate person. I love what I do. I have a strong intuition when it comes to working with children and can easily find ways to relate to them and create a...
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With over a year of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention, and I strive to provide a supportive and positive atmosphere...
Violeta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Danuta S.


Windsor, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available/Special needs

5.0

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I am a 48-year-old female caregiver with extensive experience and a deep commitment to providing mature, responsible, and compassionate care. Easy to get along with. I am highly adaptable and ready to tailor my services to meet your specific preferences and needs. I moved to US after I graduated from University in 1999. I have...
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Kim H.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver - Children, Adults, Special Needs, Animals

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a parent of three children, including twins, and a grandparent of five under eight years. My experience includes vestibular and proprioceptive issues, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and visual impairment. I believe in championing all in my care, empowering them, and ensuring their personal needs are honored and met. A certified...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kim has been wonderful with our toddler and is a lovely person in general. She even tidies up and shows genuine affection to our dog. Punctual, dependable, and she stayed late without hesitation when I broke the water main and had to scramble around before dark. I...

Justin G.

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Kaitlyn C.


Novato, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience caring for babies at 4 months to full-aged adults. I also have varying experience caring for individuals with special needs, including autism and behavioral challenges. I am a positive person and strive for providing a positive environment for the children and families I work for. I am fully...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have worked with Kaitlyn for the past 2 1/2 years. She is a very Compassionate and caring person. She is efficient and pays great attention to detail. She is very artistic and fun and is a bundle of energy. She enjoys teaching, has a passion for cooking and...

Darcy M.

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Carin S.


Windsor, CA

$18-23/hr

Windsor Mom. Very Experienced And Specialize In Infants.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carin and I'm a mother of 4 (17, 11, 9 and 5). I've been a foster parent for many years and specialize in infants. I have experience with special needs children and worked with children with autism for two years. I have also had my own daycare. I worked with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors for about...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carin did a great job babysitting our 2-year old. She calmed him down when he was crying and put him to bed just when we asked her to. Carin was also great in communicating. She is so kind, warm, and responsible. I highly recommmend Carin! "

Dan V.

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Maribel F.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 11years of experience and I am looking for long term. I have 6 years experience in group home settings and 5years in home private care giving. I am infant /adult CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am a very upbeat, caring, compassionate person Who loves nature and I find it very relaxing and I try to incorporate the...
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Katherine M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katherine, I am a graduate from Sonoma State University. I entered as a Kinesiology major, two years in I then added a minor in Child Development. I fell in love with the field and eventually switched my major to Early Childhood Development. I plan on getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis in the near...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I used Katherine once a week for several weeks. She showed up on time and my 11 month old seemed to really like her. She was able to get him down for naps which at times can be a struggle. I will continue to use her again when needed."

Justin D.

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Estefania Z.


Novato, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

With more than a decade of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care, I specialize in supporting individuals of all ages with their daily living needs. My expertise spans elder care, special needs assistance, and chronic illness management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. I am committed to enhancing the...
Estefania can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
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Meredith V.


Petaluma, CA

$25-50/hr

Experienced Nurse Ready To Help!

Hi there, I am an experienced Neuro Trauma ICU RN who has experience as a nanny and home health nurse. Although, my nursing career has been primarily with adults, I grew up helping take care of children and I learned a lot about teaching and different learning styles from my Mom who taught kids with special needs including...
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Isabella R.


Novato, CA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Bella R. From Novato,CA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Bella, and I am a college student home for the summer ! Three words I would use to describe myself are patient, empathetic and driven. I have roughly two-three years of babysitting experience and I have spent significant time being a TA and volunteering in special needs classrooms. I love working with kids because while I...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My experience as a teacher likely plays a huge role in your ability to connect with children. Teaching gives you plenty of practice in managing a classroom, engaging students, and finding ways to make learning fun and accessible. It also helps me develop strong communication and organizational skills, along with the patience and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rohnert Park, CA

Kim H.

5.0

Kim has been wonderful with our toddler and is a lovely person in general. She even tidies up and shows genuine affection to our dog. Punctual, dependable, and she stayed late without hesitation when I broke the water main and had to scramble around before dark. I trust her completely and recommend...

- Justin G.

Kaitlyn C.

5.0

I have worked with Kaitlyn for the past 2 1/2 years. She is a very Compassionate and caring person. She is efficient and pays great attention to detail. She is very artistic and fun and is a bundle of energy. She enjoys teaching, has a passion for cooking and health. She is someone I know I can...

- Darcy M.

Carin S.

5.0

Carin did a great job babysitting our 2-year old. She calmed him down when he was crying and put him to bed just when we asked her to. Carin was also great in communicating. She is so kind, warm, and responsible. I highly recommmend Carin!

- Dan V.

Katherine M.

5.0

Katherine is our go to caregiver. She is so sweet and great with our 2yr old twin girls. She is very reliable and great at responding quickly. My girls love her too. She also picks up at the end of the day and I can’t say how much I appreciate this. I highly recommend her if you’re looking for...

- Kayla B.

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