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Lakeisha S.

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Oakland, CA

4.5(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a Kinesiology degree from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete my whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to (beautiful 18 yr. old daughter)...

Donald W. says "Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged...

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Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am a caring, patient, and responsible nanny with a background in Psychology from Venezuela and extensive experience working with children, including those with special needs such as autism and Down syndrome. I am currently studying Early Childhood Development in California while working as a Spanish immersion preschool teacher...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I've worked with mentally disabled adults and children for over 7years and I also have taken care of my brother who has Down syndrome from time to time. I love this field and look forward to more experience in doing so! Thanks feel free to contact me
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Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Roxane and I am currently attending Santa Barbara City College. Since January of 2020, I have been working with Neighbors Helping Neighbors; I have taken care of two adult women with Down's Syndrome. I'm also CPR certified. Although, I don't have much experience with other special needs, I am eager to learn and to...
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Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
Hi there! My name is Blu and I am a current student attending UC Berkeley! I am studying computer science and art practice :) I have worked with special needs children and adults for over 7 now through my volunteer organization called TEAM Vacaville. Since the age of 12 I have been exposed to a variety of...
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San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I love children and animals! 25 years of experience working with children professionally. Educated & trained , college degree in early childhood development /education + special needs. CPR. Worked with children in daycare, preschool-nursery school, kindergarten in Norway for 11 years. I am positive, kind, caring, dependable,...

Care Member says "Annie took care of our daughter (who is now 13 months old) full-time during the workweek from September through February (6 months) this past year. It...

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Part-time Caregiver

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.

Ayisha B. says "I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan...

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San Ramon, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Planning curriculum for teaching a 23-year-old woman with Down Syndrome life skills like applying for jobs, maintaining daily routines, and money management. I also have a twin brother with special needs so I can work very well with them.
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San Fransisco Full Time Nanny

Hayward, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I have around 10 years of experience with children as a babysitter, nanny, tutor and a special day class teacher :) I have experience with children from the ages of 12months-16 years old. I now work as a case manager for youth with disabilities and I miss working in a direct support role so I figured I'd get back on here...
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Hayward, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
22-year-old college student with 8 year background working with children. Currently working for LCPS as a gen ed and special education TA supporting students with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and ADHD. I love to create bonds with the individuals I care for and love teaching basic skills such as cooking, cleaning,...
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San Francisco, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a San Francisco state university grad with 6 years of experience caring for children including 4 years working at a summer camp planning engaging activities, ensuring safety, and helping kids build confidence. I also have personal experience with kids with special needs, I have a brother with Down Syndrome which...
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San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hi everyone! I have a passion for special needs. I have an adopted brother with Down Syndrome and he just got diagnosed with Autism as well. I have experience with interacting with them, playing, feeding, bathing, driving. I am a kind, responsible and patient nanny. Looking forward to hearing back from you! Thank you!
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Morning Caregiver

Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Both of my parents have worked with special needs children for over 20 years and I grew up around children with many different disabilities. I started working at camps at 12-years-old and at 17-years-old I started caregiving for different kids on a weekly basis. I have experience with CP, Downs Syndrome, ASD, and many other...
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San Carlos, CA

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$45/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children. I worked before In my country Nicaragua with them for five years. I like to help children with special needs. And I am a friendly person and responsible with my job. I studied Pedagogia with mention in Special Education back in Nicaragua. When I arrived to The United States I studied...
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Angelina 18 Years Old

Concord, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Working with special needs is a privilege. If your kid has special needs and struggling to find a sitter who will STAY then look no further because I will. I have a cousin who has down syndrome and have taken care of her many times. I have another cousin who is autistic and has OCD and even though he's a handful he's so fun to...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I've worked with multiple families that have kids with special / extra needs. Also I've Build my experience with family members who I helped with children with Down syndrome & Kids development disorders . I call it patients and understanding. Building a communication. Creating a trust. Help them feel safe at all times.
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San Francisco, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Caring for children with special needs has always been a meaningful part of my life. Growing up with my younger brother, who has Down syndrome, gave me hands-on experience in providing patient and compassionate care. Through him, I've developed strong skills in using American Sign Language (ASL), assisting with feeding, managing...
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Babysitter- Available Full-Part Time

San Francisco, CA

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$5/hr
I have volunteered 4 weeks+ at Camp I am Special, Promise, and Care. I also during some weeks, summers, and weekends help out my cousin(12 years old- Downs Syndrome).
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Behavioral Therapist Seeking Afternoon Nanny Job

San Francisco, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am a Registered Behavior Technician seeking a morning nanny position for the fall, ideally for a kiddo with SPD or ASD. I've been providing ABA for 2 years, primarily for children age 2-12 on the Autism Spectrum. I also have experience with ADHD, SPD, Down Syndrome and CP. Additionally, I have 10...
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Dublin, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Experienced Nanny & Caregiver Compassionate and reliable caregiver with several years of experience as a nanny and in elderly care. Skilled in supporting children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, including pople with down syndrome, visual and hearing impairments. Known for patience, empathy, and creating a safe and...
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  • 21 Down syndrome care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.67/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated Down syndrome care is 4.0

Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA

Down Syndrome Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 21 listed Down syndrome care

Lakeisha S.

Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my...

- Donald W.

Annie W.

Annie took care of our daughter (who is now 13 months old) full-time during the workweek from September through February (6 months) this...

- Care member

Joan M.

I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still...

- Ayisha B.

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