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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Santa Rosa, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Santa Rosa, CA

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Caroline C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$18-25/hr

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Hello there! I am new to helping those with special needs. It has always been a dream of mine to help those with special needs actually since I was a little girl. I remember helping out in the special needs classroom tutoring some students in the elementary school there. I had one month helping out at Oaks of Hebron, and that...
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Joape K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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...
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Leah J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$36/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of 3 boys. My youngest is 13 years old. I was a stay at home mom for 4 years when they were all little. My son's have been diagnosed with different mood disorders including ADHD, social anxiety, and misophonia. I currently work in a classroom setting with TK children. I am ProACT certified. I have knowledge...
Hello! I have 4 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant working in rehab facilities, Senior living homes, private homes, and currently per diem at Petaluma Valley Hospital. I have experience caring for those with autism and ASD. I am very experienced assisting with showers, mobility, cooking, feeding, light...
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Emily W.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Upbeat Nanny With Animal + Special Needs Experience!

Hi there, my name is Emily and I can't wait to meet you! I have enjoyed several years of experience as a nanny for a special needs child with leukemia, as a babysitter, in addition to experience as an English tutor, and as an animal care technician for an international nonprofit animal rescue organization. I have professionally...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Angelica L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$48/hr6 yrs exp

I Am 24 Years Old Current Student And Almost Certificate Medical Assistant With CPR Training.

I have 6 years experience taking care of twins and special needs kids with down syndrome and autism, also others families taking care of kids since 3 month to 11 years, I can help with kids meals, and pick up from school Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Alyiah S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I have been nannying for a little over four years on and off and have also worked with children with special needs in a classroom setting and on the soccer field! I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified. I am currently a student studying cardiac ultrasound and have somewhat flexible hours since a portion of the schooling...
Alyiah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Perrie A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Garden And Nutrition - Learning Through Fun!

Educated and experienced nanny, pet and house sitter. Over a decade of experience with different ages, special needs, trips and overnights.
Perrie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 3 kids, all young adults aged 19-22 years old. I have been an educator at high school and college for the past 24 years. I also have experience working with special needs children. I have worked as a Sunday School coordinator and teacher for my church for over 10 years. I have clearance to work with children. I also have...
Jiokapeci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Allison B.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, upbeat, loving, and adventurous. I work as an RBT during the year (working with special needs kiddos) within a school district. Usually available around holidays and on weekends. Looking for some other kiddos to give my time and care to while I have the time:) In my spare time, I...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Diana R.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello my name is Diana. I finished my education at UC Davis, I have two degrees. As the eldest daughter, I have been a great part in raising my siblings. I have also nannied for various families in the past in both Davis and my hometown, Santa Rosa. I have worked with babies, toddlers, and older children. I currently work at a...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Joshua C.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Highly Recommended By Kindergarten Teacher Manny (gay Male)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7+ years of exp caring for children, both young & old, elders with progressive dementia, hospice, special needs adults, & non-verbal children with autism. Heck! My twin brother is on the spectrum! Caring is who I am & I want to use these strengths while I pursue my degree in social-work. I come highly recommended by...
Joshua can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ivory D.


Santa Rosa, CA

$32/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Specialist/Babysitter

I am currently an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) with 3 years of experience. I work in the surrounding school districts & in home as support for special needs children or children with behavioral problems. I also have plenty of experience babysitting as well! I am very adaptable, and I am here to make YOU & your child...
Ivory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kailie B.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Highly dedicated and experienced nanny with over six years of expertise in childcare. Committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Proficient in infant and child CPR, first aid, and developmentally appropriate practices. Possesses strong knowledge of child development and age-appropriate...
Kailie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family 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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Ariel A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Warm-Hearted And Energetic Nanny Ready To Care For Your Little Ones!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ariel like the mermaid ! I have a big heart and an abundance of energy, which I love to share with the kids I care for. I enjoy spending time outdoors with them, exploring and having fun. I'm also open to helping out with any household chores or tasks that need to be done. Since the beginning of the school year, I've...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Sarah L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to take the children outside where I can explore nature (rather than watching them watch TV), take walks (if the parents allow), bring the dog out with us (if they have one), or do some fun arts and crafts, reading, or make-believe inside! My experience: -Newborn baby photographer in maternity units & NICUs (I worked...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lia L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

"Compassionate, Experience Caregiver Specializing In Elderly And Special Needs Care."

Hello! I'm passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in need. With 10+ years of experience in caregiving, I take pride in making people feel comfortable, safe, and valued. I've worked with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs in both private homes and assisted living...
Lia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Otilia V.


Santa Rosa, CA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and experienced CNA with over 20 years of experience. I'm kind, patient, and being warm, fun energy to every situation. I specialize in personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and overall creating a safe and comfortable environment for my patient. I'm skilled at providing companionship,...
Otilia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more

Ellie M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I've been working in childcare for over 6 years and have worked with children ages 0-13. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs such as Autism and HDHD. I have cared for children with a variety of different allergies as well. I love all ages and enjoy being flexible in my activities depending...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ellie is a great person! Fun and full of joy but yet very responsible and wise with the children. She is a trusted leader and respectful servant. Anyone who knows Ellie sees her contagious spirit and love for others. A true woman of integrity!"

Jason W.

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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 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.