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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Sacramento, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in West Sacramento, CA

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Annelise O.


West Sacramento, CA

$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny Available For Part-Time After School Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm just graduating from grad school with a dual masters in public health and physician assistant studies. While I'm waiting to get my licensing processed I wanted to get back to nannying/babysitting. In the past I have cared for children from 0-13 years old, children with special needs, tutored, meal prepped, etc, etc. I...
Annelise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle S.


West Sacramento, CA

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full Time Position

I have a range of experience as a caregiver including children of all ages, special needs, dementia, ALS, end-of-life transitions, Parkinson's, and more. I've enjoyed time working in care facilities and in private residences. Being in this field I have learned so many things. I can happily assist with daily activities such as...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"We were lucky to have Michelle as part of our care team. She is hands down one of the best caregivers that I have had the privilege to work with. Not only is she attentive and knowledgeable about what people need but does it in a caring and compassionate way....

Oleander W.

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Yanely S.


West Sacramento, CA

$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

experience working in a disability daycare center, an internship in an elementary school with a social worker, and being a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism, I have developed a deep empathy and understanding for those who need extra care and support. It brings me great joy to help people with disabilities...
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Valerie B.


West Sacramento, CA

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Im an experienced child care specialist for over 30 years. I have worked in the private sector along with owning my own home daycare for 6 and 1/2 years. My experience ranges from infancy to preteen from many diverse cultures and backgrounds. I'm a very kind-hearted and patient person, who likes to take the gentle approach with...
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Bulou Merelesita D.


West Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Caregiver Available For Night Shifts And Afternoon Hours.

Fun and hardworking & very capable to care for your loved one. Dealt with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice and bed ridden patients in the past. Also got experience of child care and babysitting. I love to meet new people and I am open to learning new things.
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Luna W.


West Sacramento, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kids Hold A Special Place In My Heart. I Love & Protect Like I Would My Own!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a paid babysitter from age 18 through 22. I also have a special needs son who is 18 years old. I have experience watching over multiple nieces and nephews at the same time. I have taken early childhood development classes. I am very nurturing, patient, empathetic, playful, and protective. I love to cook for children, play...
Luna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Talisa K.


West Sacramento, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving And Helpful

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked with special needs children before I watch both at the same time or sometime one at a time. I worked with the family for 1 year and then they moved. I am the oldest of 4 younger siblings. I am very experienced and I love animals. I...
Talisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am a licensed cosmetologist (specialize in hair) working at Great Clips. Before that I worked as a special needs aid in Elk Grove School District for 2 years. I loved working with the kids, and I'm still able to utilize what I learned working with kids, when getting child clients at my current job. I speak Japanese and...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hello there! My name is Nicole, and working with children has been my lifelong passion. I have six years of experience as a dedicated elementary school teacher, which has given me valuable skills in nurturing children's growth, creating fun and educational activities, and managing all types of schedules and needs. I recently...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Christina S.


West Sacramento, CA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Reliable Sitter

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina. I am infant and child CPR and first aid certified and have an Associates degree in Early Child Education with about 42 ECE units. I have experience with children of all ages, but specialize in infant care. During the school year I work at a TK-8 school. I work with students with IEPs. I have...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We hired Christina for brief/intermittent care for our 4-month-old baby. She is great with infants! We were having some bottle feeding struggles and she gave us some tips that have really helped. He is comfortable and happy with her. Christina is both trustworthy...

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Haley G.


West Sacramento, CA

$17-29/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello ! My name is Hailey and I am 25 years old . I have babysat and nannied for children of all ages and children on different ranges of the spectrum. I was a baker and currently working on having my own home bakery as I care for my grandma the past 2 years who is bed ridden . I am an ihss employee and can provide care as...
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Alicia H.


Davis, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I have worked with elderly and special needs adults for over 17 years. I love to inspire and be inspired by the people that I interact with on a daily basis. I love to talk and especially love to listen. I can provide assistance with light chores and cook a nice hot meal. Experienced with Hoyer lift Experienced with sit to stand...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alicia is prompt, knowledgeable, and kind. She is currently working with me and she is great. She is also a great cook with a good sense of humor. "

Bruce M.

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Fnu B.


Davis, CA

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Behishta and I have a strong passion for working with children and supporting their growth. I hold a degree in psychology and have valuable experience working with special needs kids. My background has given me insight into child development, behavioral support, and creating a nurturing environment for children to...
Fnu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dependable, kind, easy going with my two boys. She drives them to school everyday and I trust her 100%. She is very smart and hard working, I hope she stays with us a long time."

Katie O.

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Tiffiny T.


North Highlands, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver/ CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10years experience with elder and children care. I am very patient and careing. I have first aid, CPR, CNA. Clean health. Lots of references
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Catherine H.


Davis, CA

$22-41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind Caregiver Seeks Full/part Time Work.

Hello, my name is Catherine. I am one of 18 brothers and sister's. There are 13 adopted and five biological siblings. I am a great aunt, but I have lost count! I love my little one's. I am an experienced caregiver and Nanny who has worked in the healthcare and childcare field for over 30 years. I have worked in hospitals, long...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Cathy was a wonderful nanny to our infant. She is so patient and caring, and very experienced in working with young children!"

Care member

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Catherine H.


Davis, CA

$22-41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherine. I am one of 18 brothers and sister's. There are 13 adopted and five biological siblings. I am a great aunt, but I have lost count! I love my little one's. I am an experienced caregiver and Nanny who has worked in the healthcare and childcare field for over 30 years. I have worked in hospitals, long...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ha ha we have her and we are not Sharing! Very nice, cordial, and easy to get to know. Makes everyone feel at ease and comfortable upon first meeting. Appears at ease around new situations and people,is confident in her ability to work with any type of client and...

Judy H.

I'm a behavior technician for special needs kids who are in elementary school or younger. I'm taking ECE classes so I can be a full on teacher in the future
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Holly C.


Rio Linda, CA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I love being a nanny because it's just overall fun! I like working with kids because they have such an amazing imagination, and I get to be a kid myself but also make sure they are safe, fed, and happy I started working with kids when I became a teacher aid for special needs children during my junior year of high school, and...
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Margaret S.


Davis, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Nurturing Care Giver For Special Needs Individuals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My special calling is for children and adults with Developmental Disabilities. I have worked both as a teacher's aide, resource specialist and home health care provider for the past 20 years. I'm a very positive and nurturing person and have a great skill in building self-esteem, confidence, and joy with those I work with.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Sacramento, CA

Michelle S.

5.0

We were lucky to have Michelle as part of our care team. She is hands down one of the best caregivers that I have had the privilege to work with. Not only is she attentive and knowledgeable about what people need but does it in a caring and compassionate way. Michelle also has a vast knowledge of...

- Oleander W.

Christina S.

5.0

We hired Christina for brief/intermittent care for our 4-month-old baby. She is great with infants! We were having some bottle feeding struggles and she gave us some tips that have really helped. He is comfortable and happy with her. Christina is both trustworthy and knowledgeable.

- Care member

Alicia H.

5.0

Alicia is prompt, knowledgeable, and kind. She is currently working with me and she is great. She is also a great cook with a good sense of humor.

- Bruce M.

Fnu B.

5.0

We came to San Jose for a wedding and were extremely nervous to leave our 4-month old with a babysitter. Behishta arrived on time and immediately set us a ease. She is very lovely-- calm and kind. She took our baby on a walk and tolerated our incessant texts to make sure that everything was going...

- Ashley B.

Catherine H.

5.0

Cathy was a wonderful nanny to our infant. She is so patient and caring, and very experienced in working with young children!

- Care member

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Ratings for West Sacramento, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in West Sacramento, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.