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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Santa Rosa, CA

The average rate is $24/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Santa Rosa, CA

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Maribel F.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

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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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Jhara J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Jhara

I love the field of caregiving very much, Taking care of individuals who can no longer care for themselves is something that is very important to me. I treat my clients like family. I started working in small facility (care home) then I move to a big facility as a caregiver at Brookdale chanate. I become med-tech after they gave...
5.0
"Great caregiver ,great communicator and very dependable"

Willie T.

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Waisea K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 17-year-old special needs daughter who has a little of everything. She is speech delayed and also suffers from silent seizures with which she is taking medication for. This experience has taught me a lot about caring for special needs. I also do Senior care for the last 8 yrs and I am well versed with the knowledge &...
5.0
"Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family."

Lois D.

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Le Lainia S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-45/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of professional childcare experience including special needs, medical care, extensive newborn and infant care and Multiples (several sets!). I am TRUSTLINE Certified and am a former CALFIRE Firefighter. I hold a current BLS Public Safety, CPR and First Aid Certification. I love singing (a lot), dancing and...
Le Lainia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We have had Lelainia "Lolly" working for us part time for almost a year. She has been the biggest blessing to our family. She is energetic, always positive, and very dependable. Our kids truly love Lolly and will even ask when she is coming on the weekend! My kids...

Melissa A.

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Janae K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am Janae , I am looking for a full time nanny job in the beautiful sonoma county . I am available Monday and Tuesday , as I have a full time job. Some things about me are that I love the outdoors! I love to hike and play soccer. For a more relaxing day I love to do arts and crafts, especially drawing and painting. I also...
Janae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janae was great with my kids. I would recommend her to anyone! She would still be working with our family if she hadn't moved out of the area. "

Jessica R.

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Paris S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a nurse who is looking to take some time off from bedside and dedicate my time to nannying as I am expecting my first child in August. I first started watching kids at the age of 10 years old - young I know! My best friend and neighbor was the oldest of 6 kids so I would help her mom after school. I have cared for...
Paris can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Paris is a natural with babies. She was nurturing and confident, easily handling nap time and any fussiness. She was also an engaging playmate for my older boys and able to balance the fun with discipline when needed."

Brooke P.

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Katherine is lovely! She took care of my boys, ages 1 and 2 while we were in town on vacation. Highly recommend!"

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Ma De La Cruz A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Helping Others

I'm a C. N. A (Certified Nurse Assistant) I speak English and Spanish more than 10 years experience I have various recommendation letters. I'm a person who loves to help others, especially those who can't help themselves or having special needs. Helping them makes me feel like I can ease their daily activities and influence...
Ma De La Cruz can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Oh I was so very lucky to have Maria care for my mom! My mom absolutely loved Maria!!! And my mom could be difficult and didn't love everyone. She sufferers from Alzheimer's. Maria was amazing with her and took incredible care, but more than than my mom just loved...

Noni S.

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Raven S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hi there, my name is Raven and I am a Mother of two and currently attend American River College. I am working on my Psychology for transfer as well as my Occupational Therapy Assisting degrees. Long term I am working towards my life-long goal of a doctorate in Neuroscience. I am proficient in ASL as well as SEE and I have been...
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Ashley Z.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr

Companionship For Those With Special Needs, ADHD Or Autism.

I have experience caring for children with autism and have had friends with Cerebral Palsy. I am always attentive to someone's needs no matter how "special" they are. I find that making a situation as "normal" as possible while giving them the care they need is what they prefer. I am empathetic and know what it's like to have to...
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Mahwish C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$24-48/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help All Ages With Special Needs

If you are looking for a compassionate and dedicated individual to care for your loved one, then you're reading the right bio! I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist for people with all kinds of special needs, for the past 12 years. I always make sure that I work closely with individuals who require special care and support. As...
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Jenna B.


Santa Rosa, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Care For Your Special Baby!

I have five years experience as a tutor from a reputable special needs center. I left the company when I moved to Santa Rosa. I would love to help families with some of the tutoring and care needs that I've learned working in the field of autism.
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Zoe C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great Caregiver

I have worked in an Adaptive P.E. Program for a year. While working in that class I watched for the safety of all students, floated children on their back to help them feel comfortable in the water, used the wheelchair lift and did group activities. I have passion in the kind of work because in the future I would like to be a...
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Shane H.


Santa Rosa, CA

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

Supportive Living Counselor

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Feeding/Hygiene.
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Rick R.


Santa Rosa, CA

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

I love working with all kids, however working with and caring for kids with exceptionalities has really brought a new light to my life. I have had the fortunate opportunities to work with students with a wide variety of interests, abilities, needs and goals. With this, I have gained experience in the fields of special...
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Malakai T.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Professionalism Accountability Compassion Empathy Responsiveness

I specialize with care and support for male of female care and support within the age brackets 20-90. Autistic, Down Syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, OCD, Cerebral Palsy, Alzheimer's, Dementia Elderly, Physical Recovery, Companionship, Hospice, Seizures, ambulatory and non-ambulatory, Pet Care and Household Management. My area of...
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Elizabeth C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I am a fun, honest, loving, mature, energetic, enthusiastic, and responsible. I have a healthy life style; I am self-motivated, communicative, and patient. I am seeking full-time employment for an active family as an assistant, nanny, caregiver, pet sitter, or all of the above. Also, I am adept in...
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Crystal C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$15-20/hr

Full or Part Time Available

I honestly have not had much experience with special needs children or adults. I did work with a child who had autism but it wasn't for long. I did work at a senior living facility for a little while. Basically I would love to work with special needs. I think the benefit of it would be very rewarding
Hello! My name is Angelica, 23years old. I have 4 years experience nannying . I've worked with different families in the years which has enabled me to adapt to different parenting styles and grow relationships with families. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I enjoy teaching kids both languages if a family is accepting of...
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Claire J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Vaccinated, And Educated Nanny With Autism Behavioral Specialist Certification

Hello Families! My name is Claire and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am currently at the SRJC and will be completing my Early Childhood Education degree this spring semester. Next fall, I will be transferring to the SSU Hutchins program to become a special education teacher. I have worked as a babysitter,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Santa Rosa, CA

Jhara J.

5.0

Great caregiver ,great communicator and very dependable

- Willie T.

Waisea K.

5.0

Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family.

- Lois D.

Le Lainia S.

5.0

Lolly is absolutely amazing! She was so great with our baby girl. Every day she was engaging and energetic. Lolly doted on our daughter and treated her as if she was one of her own. Beyond taking excellent care of our daughter, Lolly also helped us with our day to day. It made such a difference...

- Darby B.

Janae K.

5.0

Janae was great with my kids. I would recommend her to anyone! She would still be working with our family if she hadn't moved out of the area.

- Jessica R.

Paris S.

5.0

Paris is a natural with babies. She was nurturing and confident, easily handling nap time and any fussiness. She was also an engaging playmate for my older boys and able to balance the fun with discipline when needed.

- Brooke P.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Santa Rosa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.