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158 special needs caregivers are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Sacramento, CA
Caitlin F.
Sacramento, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Or One Time Caregiver And/or Sitter For Special Needs
5.0
(2)
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I have 3 years experience doing ABA therapy with ages 2-17 diagnosed with ASD in both school and in-home environments. In-home tasks were usually very focused on daily living skills. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and I have just begun a master's program in Occupational Therapy at...
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was wonderful. She was very gentle & understanding of Jinx's...
Reviewed by Leslie S.
5.0
(1)
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I have spent the past seven years working in a school setting for Special Needs students with an additional 15 years of experience working with students and children in both home and school settings. During this time I have had the opportunity to see the grand potential and unrelenting enthusiasm for all students from different...
5.0
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I already had experience of taking care of children with special needs and in addition I was a volunteer in an asylum in Brazil. I am very patient and dedicated, I will do my best to help and deliver my best.
Week days availability: before 9:30 a.m. and after 6:15 p.m.
Weekends all available
5.0
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Hello, I'm 55 yrs. old and new to CA. I've moved here on my own from NY to be near my daughter who is happily bringing a new life into this world, making me a first time grandma. In NY I owned and operated my own Bed & Breakfast. I understand the hospitality business and meeting the needs of my others. My background in caring...
5.0
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Looking for a part-time job!
I have always loved working with children and enjoyed several years of child care experience! Growing up with 3 younger brothers I got a knack for how to take care of kids and have fun. Over the past 8 years I have worked with several families of typically 1-3 children, ages 1-12. My most recent job...
Yesi A.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
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My family has a history of special needs. My cousin has autism and speech delay. My three adult aunts have varying types of mental disorders that make it so they need full time care. I have grown up around them and have learned how to care from them. They're just like us! Just see the world with different lenses! I am patient,...
5.0
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Hello. I'm Taeya :)). New to care. com but have had 4 years as a childcare provider and teacher. I have worked with children on the spectrum as well as children with special needs. My age preferred age ranges are 10months-12 years+. I provide a gentle, fun, creative, and educational approach to the way that I your child. I am...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Caring, communicative, and reliable. Taeya has a way with children that is nurturing and gentle, yet empowering. My kids absolutely adore her. I always see their faces lit up with joy whenever I come home....
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Dulce L.
Sacramento, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
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Hi, my name is Dulce, but I go by Abi. I have worked with children ever since I graduated high school. I started off at a preschool working with special needs children, and ever since then fell in love with it and ended up as a paraprofessional working with special needs kiddos aged 5-12. After moving to Sacramento 6 yrs ago I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Abi has been so good with my daughter! She is so kind, attentive, and sweet. I highly recommend her. 😉
Reviewed by Donna G.
5.0
(3)
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I am seasoned babysitter with several years of paid professional experience. I have babysat for families with small children before as well as with special needs by making dinner, entertaining the kids with creative games, preparing them for bed and reading them bed time stories. I have had the pleasure of getting to work as a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ilona is dependable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. She is someone who always keeps to her word and has a passion for helping others. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed by Sheldon A.
Shanice K.
Sacramento, CA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Growing up in a big family made me realize how much I love children! Throughout my whole life I've been a nanny, ranging from my family to teachers to military families. I am very passionate about kids. I have worked with kids from 3 months old and up. I have volunteered at an elementary school for 3 years, tutored in math and...
Recent review:
5.0
Shanice has an amazing energy. She was very professional and responsive for the interview process, and arrived early to watch our son. My son immediately clicked with her thanks to her infectious smile and...
Reviewed by Heather C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter looking to help with date nights/overnight babysitting needs. I have babysat children of all ages as well as special needs children, mostly Autism.
I have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages from newborn to teenagers.
I was an Au Pair in New...
Recent review:
5.0
Hailey was exactly on time for her interview. She is very professional and has an easy going nature. I would trust her with my child, pets and home.
Reviewed by Emily C.
5.0
(6)
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I have 30 plus years of experience working w/ children. I first worked as a K instructional assistant, then at Kids on Campus and finally Children World. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meals, homework, arts and Crafts and more. Special needs A ok with me. I'm very experience with autism spectrum as 2 of my own children on...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Elizabeth watched my son for a date night. She is great with kids and a joy to work with. She was punctual and personable in the interview process. My son and I both really like her.
Reviewed by Vanessa A.
5.0
(3)
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I have been working as a tutor and care professional for years. I can work with children and adults. I speak Spanish and English. I love helping with homework and building up academic skills while doing some light housework and snack prep. I can do pick-ups and drop-offs with errands in between. I can work with multiple children...
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5.0
Skip is awesome with kids, highly recommend!! She has so many game ideas that are fun but educational, my daughter had so much fun! Skip is responsible and keeps my daughter entertained with toys and books...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(12)
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Hello dear families. I am a well-seasoned, experienced, and skilled provider with a liberal arts background. In my 30 years of stay-at-home experience, I home-educated, ran and organized a household, nursed and raised nine children (including two with special needs) and fostered within my family a love for the Arts. In recent...
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5.0
Nina has been caring for our toddler and school-aged child for the past five months while we work from home. She is wonderful with both kids and has helped our toddler (who was 11 months old when Nina started)...
Reviewed by Ilya L.
5.0
(3)
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Childcare provider for children of all ages. My background includes over 2 decades of childcare, mostly while I went through school. I have a BA in Environmental Studies and a masters in government programs. Environmental education is important to me and I love exploring nature and identifying plants and animals with kids. I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Talia watches our 2 toddler girls. She's very patient with them, and she's responsible and trustworthy. She takes them on outings frequently (park, library, etc.), and she's been a great help to our family!
Reviewed by Amy H.
5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Heather, I have experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with special needs in school and in the hospital unit as well. I have experience in after school programs as Assistant Director. I am a Mother of two beautiful girls and an Aunt to many nephews and nieces. I had the opportunity of working...
Recent review:
5.0
She is kind and caring. A very hard worker and dependable. Loves to help others and very trustworthy.
Reviewed by Afton C.
Ana Carolina F.
Sacramento, CA
$22-41/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Brazilian Teacher Looking For A Nanny Job.
5.0
(3)
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Hi everyone! My name is Carol I'm 27 and I'm Brazilian. I've been working as a nanny here in US since June, 2022 but before that I have 7 experienced years in teaching (including being a teacher abroad). I have a bachelor's degree in English literature with a Specialist's degree in Special needs education. I have been working...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My kids enjoyed when Carol had to watch them. She's very easygoing, dedicated and flexible. I would definitely recommend her!
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5.0
(1)
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Hi mommies/daddies and families. I have 8+ years of experience working with kids from all ages (including newborns - Infant Qualified)
My experience isn't limited and can help with the following:
* The Waldorf and Montessori method.
* I can help with household duties that's related to the kids and pets.
* light maintenance...
Recent review:
5.0
Mariska is amazing! She loves kids, knows a lot about babies, and is very responsible. I can’t say enough good things about her.
Reviewed by Care member
4.4
(7)
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Everyone says that they are a great caregiver and while that may be true I believe that not everyone is cut out for the families that need the most help. I pride myself on being someone who is trustworthy, dependable, understanding and open. I made it a point to work with children in several settings including daycare, school,...
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5.0
Ms.Jailyn is WONDERFUL!!! She is patient, knowledgeable, super nice, smart and really great with kids of all ages.
She was my son's very first teacher and she took care of him while dad and I were at work. My...
Reviewed by Zyanya P.
5.0
(3)
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Hi,
My name is Emily. I have a background of dance and drawing. I think it is important to provide children with a fun, and enriched environment. I enjoy sharing arts and crafts and doing outdoor activities with kids. I have 3+ years of taking care of children from infants to 10-year-olds, and have some experience in taking...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We could not have asked for a better caregiver for our children than Emily. She has been with our family (5 yo and 2.5 yo) for the last 18 months. She understands how to keep kids happy, healthy, and engaged....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sacramento, CA
Caitlin F.
5.0
I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was wonderful. She was very gentle & understanding of Jinx's difficulties. She stayed at my house, was extremely patient with Jinx to gain her trust....
- Leslie S.
Taeya C.
5.0
Caring, communicative, and reliable. Taeya has a way with children that is nurturing and gentle, yet empowering. My kids absolutely adore her. I always see their faces lit up with joy whenever I come home. Definitely recommend!
- Care member
Dulce L.
5.0
Abi has been so good with my daughter! She is so kind, attentive, and sweet. I highly recommend her. 😉
- Donna G.
Ilona T.
5.0
Ilona is dependable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. She is someone who always keeps to her word and has a passion for helping others. Definitely recommend.
- Sheldon A.
Shanice K.
5.0
Shanice has an amazing energy. She was very professional and responsive for the interview process, and arrived early to watch our son. My son immediately clicked with her thanks to her infectious smile and bubbly personality.
- Heather C.
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Ratings for Sacramento, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 158 listed special needs caregivers.