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172 special needs caregivers are listed in Sacramento, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of October 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Sacramento, CA

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Jailyn C.


Sacramento, CA

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH 2023

4.4

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Everyone says that they are a great caregiver and while that may be true I believe that not everyone is cut out for the families that need the most help. I pride myself on being someone who is trustworthy, dependable, understanding and open. I made it a point to work with children in several settings including daycare, school,...
Jailyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms.Jailyn is WONDERFUL!!! She is patient, knowledgeable, super nice, smart and really great with kids of all ages. She was my son's very first teacher and she took care of him while dad and I were at work. My son(2 year old at time) was very shy and quiet when he...

Zyanya P.

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Mariska S.


Sacramento, CA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hi mommies/daddies and families. I have 8+ years of experience working with kids from all ages (including newborns - Infant Qualified) My experience isn't limited and can help with the following: * The Waldorf and Montessori method. * I can help with household duties that's related to the kids and pets. * light maintenance...
Mariska can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mariska is amazing! She loves kids, knows a lot about babies, and is very responsible. I can’t say enough good things about her. "

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Suzanne H.


Sacramento, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experience childcare provider with 18 years of experience working with children. I worked as a lead preschool teacher for children ages 2-4 for six years until pursuing a career with special needs individuals (as a behavioral therapist). I currently work as a dance teacher (with children ages 2-12) teaching ballet,...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel."

Kay A.

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Ronikka W.


Sacramento, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience working with children and special needs children for 7-10 years I am also CPR certified I was an ABA Behavioral Assistant for children with Autism and Severe Health Conditions
Ronikka can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I have hiring Ronnie to take care of my mother who suffers from Dementia she has been the perfect person for my mom and has set her a scheduled routine so that she doesn't get frustrated/confused about this she never calls off completely reliable and constantly...

Janet W.

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Susan G.


Sacramento, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm working a lot now (child care, special needs care, and transportation) but have occasional availability when the family travels or things otherwise change, and I'm available for date nights. I have years of experience as sitter & nanny. My philosophy is kindness and firmness, explanations over anger, and supporting a...
Susan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Susan is an amazing nanny and we miss her! She is extremely reliable, honest and loves children. Susan has many years of experience and is very safety-focused which is important. She has experience and is great with infants as well as older children. I would highly...

Elizabeth K.

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Theresa M.


Sacramento, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Serious Inquiries Only Pls!!!! Private Caregiver!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior and special needs caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 23 years of experience delivering exceptional care for the special needs & seniors, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

3.0
"Theresa did well for three shifts and then did not show up due to car problems. She wasn't sure when the problems would be resolved or what was wrong with the vehicle. She was vague and didn't give us a future date to return to work. We'd have appreciated her being...

Kathy V.

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Sheila P.


Sacramento, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs (Paraprofessional) Caring Nanny

I'm a passionate, loving and kind caregiver looking to become "adopted" by a family whose expectations are a match to what I would look for in character and integrity for my own family. I have 13 years of special education qualifications aiding children (ages 5 to 10 years) specializing in independent living skills and shadowing...
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Ariana C.


Sacramento, CA

$15-50/hr

Special Needs Babysitter

I recently graduated from the Long Island School of Nnursing and have my RN license in New York. I have worked several special Olympics camps and worked in several clinical settings, taking care of special needs children. I love working with kids.
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Elyse F.


Sacramento, CA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny - Special Needs, Medical, And Night Nanny

My name is Elyse F. and I live in East Sacramento in a lovely home near McKinley Park. I spend my time primarily with my Doberman walking and training them, expressing myself with photography, and milling about my backyard gardening. I have a BA in Early Childhood Education and spent the last 12 years of my life foster parenting...
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Julie S.


Sacramento, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs And Senior Caregiver

I have worked with school age children and adults with disabilities in a school enviroment and a work enviroment.
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Alainie K.


Sacramento, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Just Means Special Abilities!

I have 10 years of experience working with a variety of ages and special needs, including full-spectrum autism and cerebral palsy. I have been fully responsible for bathing/grooming/hygiene, administering food and medicine through G-tube, repositioning, driving to/ from doctor's appts, school, and other activities. I also have...
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Caleigh S.


Sacramento, CA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Care Provider

Hello! I'm Caleigh, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with four years of experience as a special education teacher. I specialize in providing attentive and nurturing care for children with special needs, ensuring their safety, well-being, and happiness. My background includes developing personalized care plans,...
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Mariska S.


Sacramento, CA

$27-32/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

Hi there. Just a little about myself. I am originally from South Africa where I worked in the medical and healthcare industry for almost 6 years. My care expenses includes childcare, special needs and elder care. I have experience with Autism (including non verbal) including Sensory Processing Disorder. I also have experience...
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Cheryl R.


Sacramento, CA

$35-46/hr5 yrs exp

Experience Nanny Seeks New Family! Special Needs caregiver

Hi families! Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while using encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching. Creative planner with a gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities instead of tablet time!
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Taylor B.


Sacramento, CA

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs/Education Caregiver

I have experience caring for individuals with all ranges of disabilities. In addition to 7 years of babysitting experience, I also have experience working as a summer camp counselor for individuals with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities or impairments. I have experience with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and...
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Harpreet K.


Sacramento, CA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver Immediately Available.

I currently do not have experience with special needs recipients but as a Communicative Disorders major, I am familiar with how to accommodate recipients with special needs/care. This is something that interests me and I would like to start my experience immediately.
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Michalyn S.


Sacramento, CA

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

A Nanny / Babysitter /Special Needs Caregiver Available Full-time

Performed Various duties for clients (Errands) /Helped with medication/ Cooked, cleaning , Took client to Appointments, Go for Walks.
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Deajanae G.


Sacramento, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience working with children 18 months - 7 years old who have been diagnosed with ASD. I am trained in various milestone assessment tools. I have experience creating and teaching programs for communication, play, and self help. My passion is creating a learning environment that is developmentally appropriate to meet...
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Susan G.


Sacramento, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

Hello! I'm an experienced nanny and caregiver looking for halt-time work. My experience with special needs includes caring for those with learning differences, young boys with autism, & a paraplegic teen for whom I provided complete care for several years. I love helping each child reach his or her potential. I have a talent for...
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Anne V.


Sacramento, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs Children

I have worked with special needs and autistic children. I have two years experience with in home child care. I worked very closely with their teachers and parents in helping them adapt to the classroom and the home environment. I also tutored them in several subjects. I am vaccinated and I have my CPR and First Aid...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sacramento, CA

Jailyn C.

5.0

We were fortunate to work with Jailyn when she was teaching at our son's Montessori preschool. She is so caring and a pleasure to interact with. I have had many occasions to observe Jailyn with multiple children and she is an absolute gem! Jailyn was a true partner and helped us work through a...

- Sarah B.

Mariska S.

5.0

Mariska is amazing! She loves kids, knows a lot about babies, and is very responsible. I can’t say enough good things about her.

- Care member

Suzanne H.

3.0

Met on a Friday via video chat. Planned to meet in person Sunday at 4:00. She no showed and did not email to let me know she decided to cancel.

- Kay A.

Ronikka W.

5.0

I have hiring Ronnie to take care of my mother who suffers from Dementia she has been the perfect person for my mom and has set her a scheduled routine so that she doesn't get frustrated/confused about this she never calls off completely reliable and constantly communicating with you about the well...

- Janet W.

Susan G.

5.0

Susan is an amazing nanny and we miss her! She is extremely reliable, honest and loves children. Susan has many years of experience and is very safety-focused which is important. She has experience and is great with infants as well as older children. I would highly recommend Susan and wish I could...

- Elizabeth K.

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 172 listed special needs caregivers.