Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Waimanalo, HI
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Waimanalo, HI! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your special needs caregiver needs
Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you
Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Waimanalo, HI
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…
Review for William H. by Jerry M.
Kathryn is a smart, caring, responsible and loving caregiver who I trust completely with my children. She worked for us for three years and…
Review for Kathryn W. by Jane B.
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…
Review for Chanel E. by Tawanda W.
Special needs caregivers in Waimanalo, HI
Hi my name is Mahina
I am a 23-year-old mom to a 10-month-old baby girl. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am nurturing, responsible, thoughtful, outgoing, and compassionate. Growing up I was always the kid to watch any and everyone's kids at parties, home or events. Since I was 10 I have helped...
Mahina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With over 10 years of experience caring for individuals with dementia and special needs, I have had the privilege of supporting three close family members and friends through their journeys. My approach is rooted in compassion, patience, and understanding, ensuring that your loved one feels safe, respected, and valued.
I...
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"William cared for my mom for 5 years until she passed. During that time, he provided excellent dependable service. He treated my mom as if she was his own mom. If you are looking for the loving care for a family member, I would highly recommend William."
Gregory M.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
Chanel E.
Honolulu, HI
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, travel
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home environment for them while also having good structure and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A creative, playful, and empathetic student who wants to help your family flourish! I'm Amie (or Amelia), a full time student studying Studio Arts at UH Manoa. I love playing games, exploring nature, and making the best out of each day. I worked with children that have special needs for 6 years, was a substitute teacher in...
Amie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amie is super dependable, responsible and always took care of our dog and house like it was her own. She’s great with kids…she was my right hand person for all of my daughter’s birthday parties (and any other party/event we hosted). She is thoughtful, talented and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated nanny with over 10 years of hands on experience caring for children ages 0-5, including those with special needs and disabilities. My goal is to always provide a safe and nurturing environment with lots of joy and laughter. I am committed to fostering growth, learning, and trust. Let's talk and...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Daisy is a fantastic nanny who was able to watch our 2 y/o son each day last week when our usual child care provider was on vacation, and my wife and I really needed the extra child care support. Daisy was punctual, reliable, friendly, and very patient with our...
Scott T.
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
Ayah S.
Honolulu, HI
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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!
Isabel A.
Honolulu, HI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 27 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
Dana J.
Honolulu, HI
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an occupational therapist and completed my doctorate and research here in Hawai'i. I have been a babysitter and nanny for the past 8 years. I have experience with individuals from ages 10 months to 33 years old. I was a part-time caregiver for an adult with intellectual developmental disability (IDD). I understand how to...
5.0
"Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her."
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was young, I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I have been a volunteer swim coach in , LA for a special needs team for over 6 years. I am also a counselor at Camp which is a week long camp where volunteers get paired to be a caregiver for someone with special needs. I have worked...
Courtney F.
Honolulu, HI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
A Bit About Me
Aloha! I specialize in travel nannying, household management, and special needs care.
With years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, long-term private in-home nannying, resort babysitting, to after-school tutoring, my experiences have shaped me into a well-rounded caregiver who can...
Kaileah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaileah is awesome! She helps us take care of our son with special needs when me and my husband have to work night shift at the same time. She gives us updates on what is happening at home while we are away. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a...
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Aloha, I'm Nora-though most of my families know me as "Auntie Nono." I have 10 years of experience providing childcare to children of all ages, from newborns just days old to teens and individuals with special needs. I specialize in infant and toddler care, am comfortable with multiples, and have cared for up to four children at...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nora has been an excellent nanny for my 7 month old. Nora is attentive, creative, and loving. She engages my son in age appropriate activities - even bringing her ukulele along. I know my little one will be happy and safe in her care. It is clear that Nora...
Ashley C.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share
May 14th, 2024 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to ... Read more
Learn how to craft a great nanny share contract
March 27th, 2024 Setting up your nanny share was no easy task. First, you found another family that wasn’t just interested in sharing a nanny, but is also one you like.... Read more
5 key steps to setting up a nanny share for success
September 13th, 2022 Once you’ve decided to go with a nanny share, you’ll want to find the right family to share with and get crucial paperwork out of the way. Here a... Read more
How to interview nannies for a nanny share
September 13th, 2022 While most parents have completed job interviews in their lives, not everyone has been on the other side of the table. As the person tasked with finding the ... Read more
5 nanny share questions to ask when considering another family
September 13th, 2022 You’ve weighed and reweighed your various options for child care and have decided to go with a nanny share. Good choice! Now that you’ve figured ... Read more