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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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Ellie M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

About Hi I'm Brad Im friendly, reliable and honest. I enjoy working with and mentoring, coaching youth. I have 10 years in the Mental Health field working with both youth and adults. I am physically fit and enjoy outdoor activities. I offer supervision, mentoring and coaching 1 on 1 in different capacities and environments...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
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Julia M.


Cotati, CA

$25-27/hr8 yrs exp

Happy Children ! Happy Parents !

3.7

(3)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julia, and I've recently moved to Sonoma County from Boise, Idaho. With a lifelong passion for working with children, I served as a private nanny and educator throughout college and cherished every moment. I graduated from Boise State in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. After...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia was the most engaged and helpful nanny I've ever had. She not only potty trained my child but also taught her things that she would learn in a preschool! Julia became part of the family, and we will never forget the positive impact she left on my daughter."

Nicole C.

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Meghan L.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Meghan and I am a transitional kindergarten teacher. I live in Sonoma. I have been a date night sitter, full time nanny, special needs provider, preschool teacher, elementary teacher and just about anything in between. My degrees are in early childhood education, early childhood studies and social and behavioral...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meghan babysits for us. From the very beginning we have a very good impression of her. She is good with kids, friendly, competent, and enthuse about becoming a teacher/expanding her knowledge about child care. A+"

Rose B.

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Danuta S.


Windsor, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available/Special needs

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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Janet F.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Woman Seeking Part Time Assistance Position. 2-3 Days Per Week (Day Hours)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an easygoing 64-year-old, good listener, warm personality seeking to be a companion and can help with medications, light meals, and drives to appointments, etc. I like to walk, listen to music, read, art appreciator, artistic soul with a sense of humor. I have been involved in Hospice and caring for my Father with CHF and...
Janet can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I'm so happy that I found Janet. She is reliable, punctual, communicative and a very lovely person. She offers warmth and compassion and always made me feel safe and secure."

Audrey D.

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Susan D.


Sebastopol, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced child care provider/nanny and I am seeking full or part time employment. I have 23 years of experience and have cared for newborns, young infants, toddlers, young children, school age children and special needs children of differing ages. Since relocating a few years ago, I have worked for individual families...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Sue has been taking care of my kids for 3 years (since my son was 3 months old). She is always on time, reliable, and helps me keep our little ship afloat. I highly recommend her."

Mira H.

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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Janet F.


Rohnert Park, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Friendly Family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am fully vaccinated, a young spirited, kind, calm, flexible worker who has lots of life experience with special needs, bilingual/Spanish language students, students who learn differently, with communication delays or barriers. I worked in classrooms assisting teacher for over 10 years. I also love working with babies. I have...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Kyla J.


Rohnert Park, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kyla, I am flexible and friendly and am really good with kids of all ages! I am willing to transport, do bedtime, dinner, help with homework, etc. I am patient and willing to work with kids with special needs. I look forward to working with you!
Kyla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi there I've always interested in helping Seniors as I brought up in a country where we valued our seniors. So in my homeland and that is Fiji Island we take of our own elders. Would love to do my best in every opportunities will be given. My mission is to provide my best of Care as my Heavenly Father watching me from above.
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Corinne B.


Forestville, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

The Fun Auntie

Hello! My name is Corinne, but I usually go by Cori. I am currently working in biotech in the genetics field and am gearing up to start a masters degree in clinical laboratory science. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have numerous nieces and nephews. I spent a few years during my undergrad working with special needs...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jose S.


Cotati, CA

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

I Live In Cotati And Am Looking For Child Care Jobs

Senior male, married with 3 children and 3 grandchildren, have lived in Sonoma for 29 years, a retired professional looking for child care work. My experience's includes working with law enforcement agencies, courts and Child Protective Services, assisting in family counseling and conducting youth and adult process and education...
Jose can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Maile! I'm 20 years old and have been working in childcare for 2 years as a daycare teacher. Some of my responsibilities were to plan curriculum (crafts, games, etc.), to teach the class as a whole as well as individuals. I also have been babysitting my students for the past 2 years as well. My skills include problem...
Maile can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Renee H.


Rohnert Park, CA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently an in-home supportive services care provider for my severely mentally and physically disabled sister and have been doing so for approximately five years now. I provide non-medical care and entertainment for her on a regular basis. In conjunction with the experience I have with caring for my sister, I also have...
My current job as an RBT gives me the experience to work with kids and help teach them concepts and social skills. I've been working here for the past year and have gained experience with multiple clients.
I spoke briefly about it in my bio, but right now I work with special-needs kids mainly at night, it's a company called Pacific homecare. through the company I got extensive trainings On how to deal with different disabilities and different situations.
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Sarah J.


Sebastopol, CA

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Caring for children has been one of the great joys of my life. I have over nine years of experience caring for a variety of children in multiple settings. I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician, providing behavioral therapy to special needs children. For the 3 years before that, I was the nanny for premature, bilingual...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Fun and outgoing sitter that loves art ! Very flexible and have been tutoring/babysitting for about 6 years. Infant and toddler experience, along with special needs experience as needed! Please feel free to ask any questions! Thank you for the consideration!
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Santa Rosa, CA

Ellie M.

5.0

We interviewed Ellie and really wanted to move forward with hiring her. We ended up having a change of plans and could not do so, but definitely our experience of her was worth telling other families about in case you want to consider her. She is a very genuine person and given her work and...

- Elizabeth N.

Julia M.

5.0

Julia was the most engaged and helpful nanny I've ever had. She not only potty trained my child but also taught her things that she would learn in a preschool! Julia became part of the family, and we will never forget the positive impact she left on my daughter.

- Nicole C.

Meghan L.

5.0

Meghan worked for us for a summer, and occasionally after school. She was fantastic with the kids, super patient and always upbeat and friendly. She was a great homework helper with my special need daughter as well. My kids loved having her here. Highly recommend.

- Angelika M.

Janet F.

5.0

I'm so happy that I found Janet. She is reliable, punctual, communicative and a very lovely person. She offers warmth and compassion and always made me feel safe and secure.

- Audrey D.

Susan D.

5.0

Sue took care of my son for over 2 years before he went to preschool. She is amazing! So patient and kind. Truly the baby whisperer! I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual and lovely.

- Kerin L.

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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.