Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maggie, and I've been working with children for over 8 years. I enjoy helping children learn about the world around them through play and discovery. During my time as a Museum Educator at the Creative Discovery Museum I learned innovative ways to communicate with and teach children in fun new ways. My time...

Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more

5.0

"We have hired Maggie has our FT nanny. (Note that she is still available for nights and weekends. YOU SHOULD HIRE HER!) We love how engaged and energetic she is with our two toddlers. They have been sleeping better since she started and run to hug her and tell...

Adrianna B.

Cecly T.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate About Children, People, Animals, The Earth

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile. Highlights of Candidacy Listed Below -25 years child care experience (newborn-high school) -5+ years of experience with Autism, Neurodiversity/Special needs -Bilingual English/Spanish -CPR certified -Certificated substitute teacher since 2005 -VIP Kid Teacher for Chinese...

Cecly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Cecly has been the nanny to our 5 year old autistic son for a few years now. She does a great job with him and shows tremendous patience. Our son loves her to death and she will even keep him over night sometimes when needed."

Vince O.

Sierra L.

$25-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a professional caregiver for children of all ages with special needs, and a part time nanny/babysitter. I have experience working with kids ages 1-14. I am looking for some extra babysitting and pet sitting work. I am skilled in working with children both with and without special needs. I am caring,...

Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Sierra babysits for her younger sister and my girlfriend's three children. They all love her enthusiasm and caring nature."

Karl L.

Madison M.

$20-32/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

5.0

(1)

I am a Special Education Paraprofessional with the summer off. I have two years of experience working with kids that have a very wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to nonverbal. I specialize in Autism and behavior management, but I love working with all kids. I also have five years of experience being a caregiver with the...

5.0

"Madison has experience working with kids with special needs, she cared for my 9 year old who has Down syndrome. Madison also aided her academically."

Natalie A.

Josiane P.

Lafayette, CA

$20-30/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hi, my name is Josiane and I am a caring, patient loving person and have recommendations inside and outside the country!

Hilda W.

$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...

Hilda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more

5.0

"We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

Jodie G.

Kelley K.

$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Long-term Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Kelley and I have been caring for babies and children, personally and professionally for over 30 years. Currently, I am seeking a long-term nanny position, 32-40 hours a week, four days a week and am available to nanny 25-30 miles from Oakland. I have flexibility with ages, days and hours for the right fit. I...

Kelley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Kelley has been our nanny for two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful that she came into our lives. She has taken care of our now almost 3 year old son and 9 month old daughter regularly, and we all absolutely love her. Kelley is not only dependable,...

Ashley Z.

Lakeisha S.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a degree in Kinesiology from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete from childhood-18 yrs.) but when I graduated, there was a change of heart. I have most of my experiences as a mother first, to my beautiful...

5.0

"We worked with Lakeisha early in the pandemic as a daily aide for our 4yo son with disabilities. We were so grateful for her assistance and expertise. She is patient, accommodating, knowledgeable and kind. She assisted in both academic study and...

Arielle B.

Kristal N.

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristal and I have been working with children for the past seven years. I was a Registered Behavioral Therapist for six years, and specialize in children with special needs, specifically the Autism Spectrum. I have experienced working with families I've met through Care. com and all have been truly wonderful!...

Kristal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"My child liked Kristal right away. Kristal is pleasant and flexible. We enjoy working with her."

Deborah H.

Bridget B.

Berkeley, CA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Drop In/Date Night Sitter!

4.8

(17)

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 23. I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...

Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"

Care member

Carlo U.

$28/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...

Carlo can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"Carlo (Leo) was a godsend. We needed a caring and understanding individual to help with my dying father-in-law. He was truly an angel sent to us as we had our hands full with my mother-in-law having just been recovering from both wrists broken. Not only did Leo...

Liz M.

Sandra W.

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Sandra

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am single lady, who raised 4 children. I have been blessed with 2 grandsons , and 2 granddaughters . I'm loving, encouraging and nurturing. I would like to think I have a good sense of humor. Spent 18 years working in Special Education. I also worked with adult clients who have special needs and behavioral issues, for close...

Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Sande has been taking care of our two-year-old for the last few months while our previous nanny (her niece) was on maternity leave. It's always stressful finding new childcare, but Sande made the transition very easy for all of us! She is wonderful with our son,...

Emily H.

Rose L.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

5.0

(7)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly skilled special needs child caretaker, Paraprofessional and Doula. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I am passionate about supporting people to thrive. I have extensive experience across the life cycle serving toddlers; school aged...

5.0

"We hired Rose for a two-week, temporary assignment to assist my wife, who is a wheelchair user. Rose was fantastic. She was dependable, always on time (or early), and was friendly and kind. Within a day, the three of us had a great rapport. Rose assisted my wife...

Care member

Kyo R.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Special Needs Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have three wonderful children in college that I am very proud of. I am 51 years old and I have always loved kids, I'm just a natural. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very silly but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over 35 years and special...

5.0

"Kyo has been with my child for the past 2 yrs. She's like our family and my son bonds with her. That's what we really need and they both explore a lot."

Suchitra S.

Alexander Z.

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

How are you? My name is Alexander. I am a male caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I worked with Quadriplegic, paraplegic , hemiplegic, dementia, deaf, D. D, M. S, ALS, Autism, a guy with no arms and to name few. I have done bowel program, catheter, transfer, personal care, wound skin care, medication reminder,...

Rae C.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former special education teacher. I have a BA in Elementary Education/Special Education. I am a creative, fun, animal friendly, youthful, former teacher, It is my joy to help your family thrive in a positive atmosphere. My hobbies and loves are creating art, healthy cooking, exploring nature, festivals, and of course...

Sierra L.

$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am currently a Respite Caregiver for children with special needs! I have experience working with and caring for children and teens on the Autism spectrum, who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and more. I've also cared for children who are nonverbal. I work with children who require extra attention and support, and I understand it can...

Cherrelle W.

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bay Area Newborn Specialist!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, I am a Newborn Care Specialist and certified doula and nanny for over 32 years. I adore babies and have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. As a certified advanced newborn care specialist and postpartum doula, I've traveled with families, stayed overnight while families get the rest they...

Cherrelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Cherrelle is the most compassionate and caring nanny in my experience. Her care for my son as a toddler laid some foundation in his upbringing. Cherrelle is trustworthy, nimble and puts the kids first. "

Care member

Rae C.

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

4.7

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...

Rae can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"Professional, reliable, knowledgeable about autism and behaviors. "

Karen D.

Michele C.

San Ramon, CA

$35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Vetted Senior Caregiver