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81 special needs caregivers are listed in Honolulu, HI

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Honolulu, HI

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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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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...
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Maddie M.


Honolulu, HI

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Jessica C.


Honolulu, HI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

*PATIENT, EXPERIENCED, SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER*

5.0

(2)

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If your in need of a special needs provider, caregiver, babysitter, nanny, pet sitter and any home care needs, STOP HERE, you have found me! I am an employee with integrity, intelligence, flexibility, ability to tend to house work and do it all with a lot of energy. I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old; that's...
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Suzanne I.


Honolulu, HI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Attendant, Certified Massage Practitioner

5.0

(1)

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I've worked as a Care Coordinator and Personal Attendant for 14 years, providing support for seniors and those with special needs. I'm also a Certified Massage Practitioner, and can include this service to my clients on a weekly basis. Specific support that I provide includes: * Shopping for and preparing delicious and healthy...
5.0
"Dhyana has been an incredibly valuable resource for us! She is very knowledgeable and far exceeds any expectations for care giving and therapies! I wish we could have her full-time!"

Reviewed by Lisa A.

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Tyasia W.


Honolulu, HI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive & Friendly Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Ayah S.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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!
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Patricia N.


Honolulu, HI

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

4.3

(12)

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Aloha, I have worked as a Paraprofessional in the school based programs with special needs children since 2017. Now I am Registered Behavior Technician therapist working with special needs children in both school and home based therapy. I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified. I have experience in infant care. References upon...
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Dana J.


Honolulu, HI

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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."

Reviewed by Karen F.

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Chanel E.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets

5.0

(1)

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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!
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...

Reviewed by Tawanda W.

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Leilani P.


Honolulu, HI

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Laura G.


Honolulu, HI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(5)

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Aloha! My name is Laura. I have years of personal and professional babysitting experience, as I was employed as a Recreation Leader in my hometown City Program. As a Recreation Leader for my local city, I cared for children from ages 5 to 17. Whether it was hanging out in the computer lab, homework help, or field trips to...
5.0
"Our three kids (11 yo boy, 10 yo boy and 18 mos old girl) had a great time with Laura! She did great with communicating with us and we plan to hire her again soon."

Reviewed by Cristina P.

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Nichole B.


Honolulu, HI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Uh Manoa Student Attending School To Become A Teacher!

5.0

(1)

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I am 21 years old and I have 7 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, house chores, homework, or playing outside! I am a student at UH Manoa becoming a teacher. I have helped out in the classrooms now for 2 summers being a TA. I worked with students of special needs and...
5.0
"Nichole has been such a great sitter for my three wild ones. She is prompt, responsive, respectful, and FUN! My kids love when she comes over as she engages them in all sorts of activities from outdoor play to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica W.


Honolulu, HI

$42/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am currently looking to nanny up to four children beginning ASAP. I am a registered pediatric nurse who is taking a break from the bedside but still needs some income and prefers to spend my time wi try kids! I have an extensive history of working with children with behavioral issues and varying special needs. I have...
5.0
"Our girls love Jess. The moment she comes in the door, they have smiles on their faces. She's very dependable and always willing to lend a helping hand when needed. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Reviewed by Stephanie R.

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Betsy H.


Honolulu, HI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a Registered Nurse currently interested in providing in home child care or senior care. Friends and family of mine would tell you that children are my normal. And that I am quick to be long lost friends with people I just meet. I am often a fill in "auntie" for many friends and their families. I have been babysitting for...
5.0
"We were very happy with Betsy's work. She was very dependable and our daughter loved her. She was thoughtful with carefully planned activities but also flexible when time or weather necessitated a change. She...

Reviewed by Rachel S.

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Jessica C.


Honolulu, HI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Adventure Nanny

4.2

(5)

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Aloha! I would love to be that quality care provider you're seeking. I have many years experience as a caregiver, working with people with disabilities and special needs; experience as a house and pet sitter; as well as household management experience! I have had 20+ years experience with childcare (infancy-13 yrs of age). I...
5.0
"Reliable, timely, and found her rhythm with our family right away. She actively looked for more ways to support and help my special needs son. She also worked on teaching my daughters about safely swimming in...

Reviewed by Timothy B.

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Margaret T.


Honolulu, HI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(1)

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CPR/FIRST AID certified. In the past 10 years I have held positions as a date night babysitter, a live-in nanny, Private Care Taker and a Respite Care Provider for Easter Seals. This includes experience working with twins, toddlers, potty training, tutoring, behavior management, traveling with families, teaching basic things...
5.0
"Margaret was very professional and used a combination of her experience and my preferences to care for my infant. She also helped me keep track of the baby's eating, sleeping, and playing cycles to help me get...

Reviewed by Meredith P.

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Shaley K.


Honolulu, HI

$14-20/hr8 yrs exp

Aunty Shaley

5.0

(1)

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My name is Shaley, I am active duty in the US Coast Guard and a college student studying neuroscience and physiology. I have experience working with kids for over 7 years in the roles of swim instructor, summer camp counselor, babysitter, community involvement mentor, caregiver. With my calm-natured, loving, and patient heart, I...
5.0
"First timer getting a babysitter for our family vacation on another state can be nerve wracking. Shaley from the beginning made me feel at ease, the first time we met her in person I knew right away she was...

Reviewed by Olga M.

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Nora M.


Honolulu, HI

$26-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hello my name is Nora, or as my kids call me "Auntie Nono" I have experience caring for kids ranging from 2 months old to adults with special needs and everything in between! I have worked in childcare for the past 8 years finding clients on my own and working through agencies. I love what I do and many of the families I work...
5.0
"Nora has been great with my kids! They love her and she is very energetic and always doing fun and creative things with them. She is very patient and they are excited to see her and spend time with her. She...

Reviewed by Christina C.

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Patricia N.


Honolulu, HI

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Educational Sitter.

4.6

(28)

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Aloha, Background: Babysitting since March 2022 Registered Behavior Technician, working with special needs children ABA behavioral therapy in homebase and school base since 2021. Experience with children ages newborn to teens. Currently attending University of Hawaii at Manoa for BA Psychology Plan to enroll for MA in...
5.0
"Patricia did a fantastic job watching our 2 year old while my wife and I were out to dinner on vacation. My daughter was well taken care of "

Reviewed by Care member

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Betsy H.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For In Home senior Care Giving

5.0

(1)

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Aloha ~ I am a senior caregiver/ registered nurse of 20 years. I have cared for children, special needs kids, physically challenged and medically fragile clients including the elderly in both hospitals and personal homes. I am currently looking for opportunities to provide in home care giving on Oahu. I am interested in both...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Honolulu, HI

Suzanne I.

5.0

Dhyana has been an incredibly valuable resource for us! She is very knowledgeable and far exceeds any expectations for care giving and therapies! I wish we could have her full-time!

- Lisa A.

Dana J.

5.0

Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her.

- Karen F.

Chanel E.

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.

Leilani P.

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 schedule. They danced, baked, played,...

- Care member

Laura G.

5.0

Laura did an amazing job! My daughters had a great time and they were sound asleep when we got back ☺️

- Care member

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Ratings for Honolulu, HI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Honolulu, HI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 81 listed special needs caregivers.