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Find special needs caregivers in Wailuku, HI that you’ll love

33 special needs caregivers are listed in Wailuku, HI

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Wailuku, HI

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Mikka C.


Wailuku, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Reliable Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a professional child caregiver and a Japanese language teacher for the last 10 years. I'm aware of personality and mental disorders more so than physical disadvantages to be honest. I'm familiar with Type 1 diabetes, allergies, ADHD and learning disabilities. I will be their friend who can make sure they are safe...
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Chantal H.


Wailuku, HI

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher

Hi, my name is Chantal, I'm 30 years old and was born and raised in Germany. I'm a certified special needs teacher and worked in this field for four years before moving to the US. I specialized in emotional-social behavior development and speech delay but has a lot of kids and teens with ADHD, autism, PTSD and other disabilities...
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Ocean B.


Wailuku, HI

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny With 8 Years Of Childcare Experience | CPR Certified | Special Needs Expertise

I'm a passionate nanny with 8 years of experience caring for keiki of all ages, from newborns to teens. I am CPR certified and have a reliable vehicle. I have assisted families in my community babysitting since I was 13. Through high school I worked for an after school program, and have a background in working with children with...
Ocean can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Chantal H.


Wailuku, HI

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Chantal and I'm an energetic and creative 30-year-old! I worked as a special needs teacher for about four years before moving to the US and loved it so much! Additional I'm experienced in caring for pets and have two of my own: a Cockapoo and a cat. I'm firm but kind, and will work with you on any...
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Justine E.


Lahaina, HI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Growing up with a sister that has special needs helped me grow as a person and become passionate in helping those who could benefit from extra assistance. I graduated from Niagara University with a Psychology degree with a minor in Social is Work and Spanish. This upcoming fall I will be attending Daemen College where I will be...
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Kattie F.


Kahului, HI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Aloha, I am a special education teacher, I specialize in communication and behavioral needs. I have been working with in the field of special education for 10 years. I am currently a teacher in a behavioral and communication classroom. I believe relationships and interactions through hands on learning is key. I also enjoy...
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Justine E.


Lahaina, HI

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Justine and I'm from Buffalo New York. I moved to Maui a few years ago very spontaneously. I have costed a few times prior and fell in love. I graduated from Niagara University and studied Psych. I later continued to pursue a masters in Behavioral Analysis, however I have not yet completed. I started bar...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca G.


Lahaina, HI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Available Part/full Time

I've been in this field of work for 25 years, I've always felt like it was my calling. When I would work in nursing homes I always wanted to make a difference in lives of my patients that were assigned to me as best I could from listening to stories of their past to making them feel loved and important for the moment even if 30...
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Deborah R.


Lahaina, HI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/Child Care Provider

I graduated 7/1986 at Maui Community College with my certificate of achievement. I have been a LPN for 30 years. I have worked at MMMC and also have done various home health jobs. I have worked with Alzheimer's clients also. This is what I enjoy is to nurture and love others. I have my Current TB Clearance, CPR and First Aid...
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Diana F.


Kihei, HI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

NANNY REQUESTS: Please email me direct I love working with children of all ages. I have many years of experience providing child care as well as working with special needs children for the last 20 years. I am a Certified Behavioral Technician. I have worked in an educational setting with special needs children for many years...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Diana watched my two young children (1 and 5) and they absolutely loved her! She brought a bag of goodies to help keep them entertained and did an amazing job at getting both kids to be comfortable with her. She helped to play with them, feed them dinner and get...

Michelle M.

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Rebecca G.


Makawao, HI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Most Compassionate Caregiver Ever

I'm the best with the Elderly, Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. I've had my own care home on Mainland until I moved to Maui 15 years ago. I currently work with special needs clients. I'm finger printed, criminal background checked, CPR, fully ins. With my car so if I need to transport any of my clients, clean driving abstract. I also...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She cares deeply about those she is assisting. Often goes above and beyond to facilitate the best possible outcome for her charges and their family. Always cheerful and positive. Takes suggestions to heart and accommodates when possible."

MartyJean B.

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Keiley A.


Kihei, HI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! My name is Keiley also known as (Kiwi). I am based in Kihei, Maui. I have two BA in Psychology and Ethnic Studies. I'm primarily a travel nanny. Yes! I travel with family around the world on vacations, trips or just helping out at home. I started traveling as a nanny when I moved to Hawaii for school. I've been to...
Keiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our family is so happy to have met Keiley. She is kind, fun, and excellent with children. Our son (2 years old) absolutely loves spending time with Keiley. As parents, we felt completely comfortable with her and knew our son would be well cared for. So far, Keiley...

Adam G.

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Nancy H.


Kihei, HI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And A Helping Hand For Seniors

Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood

I love the gentle, inspirational spirit of children. I have many years of experience. I love being a nanny and childcare person. Children are my passion. I have gotten great knowledge from seniors. I have helped special needs children, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD and FAS. One of my last nannying job was with a family for 3 years,...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nancy was amazing. She is highly competent, calm, and great with our 2.5 yr old and our 10 week old. She was punctual and flexible. We would definitely hire her again!"

David V.

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Kali K.


Paia, HI

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giving For Newborns, Children, Special Needs Adults And Children!

Aloha, I'm Kali! I've been working with children since I was a young teenager, and have always loved investing in the lives of children. I have a wide age range experience from newborns to teenagers. I have worked as a live in nanny and travel nanny. For five years, I worked with an organization that serves adults and children...
Kali can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have three children and have hired Kali to watch all of them on multiple occasions. I have used another service for years at the 4 Seasons and it is hit or miss with an off the charts worker. Kali is with Care.com and I couldn't have been more impressed !!!...

Andree C.

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Allison N.


Kihei, HI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Allison From Kansas City, MO

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Emergency First Response Instructor* (I teach CPR!) Aloha! I'm 25 and I live upcountry. I am mature, fun and hard-working with over 7 years of childcare experience. This includes babysitting and nannying, as well as working at a daycare for children with special needs. I come from a large family with over 40 cousins, so...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ally was awesome! The kids loved her and she entertained them outdoors and inside for a rest period then took them out again. She came on a very early morning, watched kiddos and had the energy to volunteer for a great cause after! We love Ally!"

Jeremy H.

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Monica P.


Makawao, HI

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! Born and raised on Maui, I have been caring for children of all ages for over half a decade. I am passionate about healthy childhood development, the arts, nature, and promoting learning through play. I strongly value health and safety, having fun, and assuring we learn something new together along the way! I have years...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I was so happy to have Monica spend some time with my 8 year old daughter while we were visiting Maui. Monica is bright, happy, very personable and very reasonable. She took direction well and came with her own ideas and enthusiasm to mix fun, pool, art and down...

Jane M.

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Diana F.


Kihei, HI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher that works in special education doing behavioral therapy and currently work with children. I have a lot of experience with seniors as I have worked in Adult Foster Care facilities as well as a transition nursing home for 5 years. I spent 10 years working with special needs adults in a facility for chronic head...
Diana can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo"

Duane E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Diana I am very kind and compassionate person I worked with kids with disability and I would like to help you Thank you
5.0
"We hired Diana to care for our 9 year old nonverbal autistic daughter. She immediately connected with our daughter and took the time to get to know her, her interests, and needs. Diana is extremely caring, loving, and considerate and they had a great time. We...

Linnea S.

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Monica P.


Makawao, HI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant

I have years of experience as a home care aide and in non-profit youth development work, creating and facilitating programs that promote education, character development, the arts, and healthy lifestyles activities for children and teens. I have worked with special needs, disabled, and neurodivergent children of various age...
5.0
"Monica is an amazing caregiver and great with kids of all ages from babies to teens. She's creative at coming up with fun activities kids enjoy and maybe even learn something. Very reliable, caring, and communicative. She also loves animals and is an exceptional...

Stacey J.

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Nancy H.


Kihei, HI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Special Needs Children Or Adults Very Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I see a person with special needs it Opens my Heart. If there is anyway too help I give my strongest will. I have worked with children with ADD. MS, ADHD, FAS. Please contact me and I will help you . I get heart felt of energy and love by helping you. Aloha.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wailuku, HI

Diana F.

5.0

Diana watched my two young children (1 and 5) and they absolutely loved her! She brought a bag of goodies to help keep them entertained and did an amazing job at getting both kids to be comfortable with her. She helped to play with them, feed them dinner and get them ready for bed / put down my...

- Michelle M.

Rebecca G.

5.0

She cares deeply about those she is assisting. Often goes above and beyond to facilitate the best possible outcome for her charges and their family. Always cheerful and positive. Takes suggestions to heart and accommodates when possible.

- MartyJean B.

Keiley A.

5.0

Our family is so happy to have met Keiley. She is kind, fun, and excellent with children. Our son (2 years old) absolutely loves spending time with Keiley. As parents, we felt completely comfortable with her and knew our son would be well cared for. So far, Keiley and our son have explored Maui...

- Adam G.

Nancy H.

5.0

Nancy took great care of our son from the time he was 5 months to 1 year. We are very grateful to have found her and our time together. She is reliable, patient, interactive and cared for our son as we would.

- Julie T.

Kali K.

5.0

I have three children and have hired Kali to watch all of them on multiple occasions. I have used another service for years at the 4 Seasons and it is hit or miss with an off the charts worker. Kali is with Care.com and I couldn't have been more impressed !!! She is absolutely amazing-- if I...

- Andree C.

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