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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wahiawa, HI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wahiawa, HI

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Lacey D.


Waialua, HI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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My passions in life include caring for kids with special needs. I truly believe they are the greatest gift and show us how loving without an agenda should look like. Hopefully my care will provide you with confidence and peace as you go to work or on a date night. For three years, I worked at a camp for kids and adults with...
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Valerie R.


Waianae, HI

$20-45/hr

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Single Parent With 1 Child.

I'm the eldest of nine brothers and sisters so growing up I learned to help my mother take care of my brothers and sisters while my dad was at work. Besides my own siblings, I have occasionally watched my nephews and nieces who, at the time were ages 4-10. I cared for them while my sister was away so that included feeding,...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Eva M.


Waialua, HI

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Your Favorite Summertime Nanny!

Aloha! I'm Eva, and I'm excited to find a summer nannying job! I am flexible with my availability, so feel free to ask about hours and days. I have around three years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all ages. I even took care of a family with five kiddos for a whole year, so I'm comfortable with pretty much...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Aloha nice to meet you. Born & raised in Hawaii (Oahu). Female with 32 years of professional healthcare experience, providing care programs & services for older adults with special needs. Currently licensed as LPN (license practical nurse) & Care Home Operator state of Hawaii. Master's degree in Human Service, BA in Gerontology,...
Laurie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Megan M.


Honolulu, HI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Date Night Babysitter

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Megan. Although I have a full-time job as a therapist I love kids so I am looking to continue babysitting on an occasional basis. I have worked with children as a nurse and mental health therapist along with being a babysitter and nanny since middle school. I have cared for children of all ages both healthy and...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Megan about 5-6 different times to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was visiting my parents in Woodbridge, VA. She was punctual (came early so that I could tell her everything I needed to and actually leave on time!), wonderful with my daughter,...

Sarah S.

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William H.


Kailua, HI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care, Special Needs, Errands, And Odd Jobs Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

O'ahu transplant with a soft spot for tradition, animals, the ocean, and exploring Japan. Dedicated to putting kupuna and their needs first. -References and a safe driving record -Six years career experience on O'ahu -Interacts well with children, dementia patients, and pets -Honest and dedicated to providing excellent...
William can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had a healthy and contented life. He understood her needs...

Jerry M.

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Kathryn W.


Honolulu, HI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I love working with children! I have over 14 years of experience as a nanny and household manager including 6 years of special needs experience and a Master's Degree.
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for...

Jane B.

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Tyasia W.


Honolulu, HI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive & Friendly Nanny

Hi there! I'm Anastasia or Tyasia, an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience, including working with high-profile families. I love what I do and take pride in providing exceptional care to little ones. With a background as a long-haul international flight attendant. I have for 6+ years of valuable experience in child...
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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$14-15/hr4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assist, inclusion, observe with fresh eyes, one on one, work on daily attainment of daily life goals and skills, provide companionship, meal prep, inclusion with all daily routines and activities, careful, patient, attentive, respectful, outgoing, easy going, teach with music, fun, laughter, and dancing. Able to keep anecdotal...
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Ayah S.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience working with children with behavioral issues, as well as kids that have ADHD and autism. I'm looking to broaden my experience as well as learn new techniques to deal with special needs care. Let's talk!
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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$30-35/hr20 yrs exp

Skillfully Structured

4.2

(5)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I've dedicated the last two decades to caring for children because I'm passionate about helping them grow and thrive. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I create a safe and nurturing environment where your child feels loved and supported. When it comes to household rules, you can trust that I'll enforce them...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's very kind, caring, polite, and helpful I really enjoyed her service with us. She's very dependable, reliable, punctual, teachable and always willing to learn especially if I need things done a certain way we really enjoyed working with her and appreciated all...

Charlani M.

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Chanel E.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an adventurous 30-year-old. I hold a BS in Elementary Ed/Special Ed. and a MA in TESOL. I have international teaching, senior care, and pet sitting experience. I'm very well-rounded and hoping to help your family in any way I can. Reach out and let's chat!
Chanel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will begin caring for my two girls starting this week."

Tawanda W.

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Courtney F.


Honolulu, HI

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a patient, reliable, and loving caregiver. My journey as a respite caregiver began with a family friend's son with autism. For that reason, working with children who have autism has always held a special place in my heart. I've worked privately for families with kiddos with ASD as well as had professional training in ABA...
5.0
"Courtney has worked with my 6-year-old son a couple of times. The first time was during winter break in December 2024, when I was looking for someone to take him around the Honolulu zoo on a day I had to work. I appreciated that she had experience working with...

Lesli L.

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Beneeta D.


Kapolei, HI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of 3 boys (17, 15, and 6) and available to care and tutor your children or adults. Being a mother has earned me a lot of experience but I also have experience working in a family daycare center and Head Start. I currently work full time as a Supervisor of Education in a government setting. I have a Master of...
Beneeta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Beneeta was a joy to have babysit our kids. They had a great time. She was very punctual, very happy to meet us, and took great care of the kids. Thanks so much, Beneeta! Mahalo!"

Jessica K.

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Leilani P.


Honolulu, HI

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny

Hi there! I'm Leilani :) I have about 13 years of nannying experience with newborn- preschool age as well as special needs kids. I take joy in creating a space for families to feel loved, supported and honored. While working with many families through out the years I've learned that routine, fun and patience are imperative for...
Leilani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Leilani was such an amazing nanny for us! So warm, professional, and caring. We would hire her again in a heartbeat! "

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Isabel A.


Honolulu, HI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Isabel, a college student originally from Hawaii, with a wealth of experience in caring for children of all ages, including infants. My genuine passion lies in supporting their growth and happiness, which I find incredibly rewarding. My primary goal is to bring joy to both children and their parents by providing...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Isabel was our infant son’s first Nanny. As first time parents, it was a delight to see Isabel bond well with him. He used to welcome her with a wide glee on his face each morning. Isabel helped him feed, take him out for walks ( his favorite activity ), read and...

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Hannah H.


Kailua, HI

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

Hello! My name is Hannah. I am an elementary education major. I have been working as a nanny for three young children (ages 1. 5 and younger). As a behavioral instructor using applied behavioral analysis, I have also worked with varying ages of children who have autism. My goal is helping your student reach their educational...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah helped me immensely with my 8 year old daughter and 6 year old son! My daughter struggles with grammar and reading in general. Hannah was so kind, patient, and helpful with her. She truly does what motivates and works for each individual child rather than...

Brittanie E.

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Emily W.


Honolulu, HI

$12-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend (;

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lindsey U.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm friendly and easy going- enjoy reading, being outdoors, and playing volleyball. Arts and crafts and a good board game is always fun too. My background includes a license as a registered nurse with over 12years in hospitals/clinics/home health. I am able to handle any medical situations that may arise as I am First aid and...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 27 years old and I currently work in the DOE as a licensed behavior analyst. I hold a masters degree in human services and a bachelor's in psychology. I have extensive experience working with children, specifically, children with autism and other special needs. I am looking for a part time job in...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wahiawa, HI

Megan M.

5.0

Megan currently helps us with our severely handicapped daughter while she searches for a FT RN position. I cannot say enough good things about Megan. She is all we could ever hope for, and more. Although I want her to find her dream RN job, I relish every day she is able to spend with our...

- Jennifer W.

William H.

5.0

Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had a healthy and contented life. He understood her needs and concerns to ensure her well...

- Jerry M.

Kathryn W.

5.0

Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and we miss her every day! Our son is on the autism spectrum and she was an extremely loving, compassionate and capable nanny for him. I could always rest easy...

- Jane B.

Mary W.

5.0

She's very kind, caring, polite, and helpful I really enjoyed her service with us. She's very dependable, reliable, punctual, teachable and always willing to learn especially if I need things done a certain way we really enjoyed working with her and appreciated all her hard work, I'd recommend her...

- Charlani M.

Chanel E.

5.0

Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will begin caring for my two girls starting this week.

- Tawanda W.

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Ratings for Wahiawa, HI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wahiawa, HI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.