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60 special needs adult care are listed in Oakland, CA

The average rate is $23/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Oakland, CA

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Jocelyn C.


Oakland, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

3.0

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Parents, if you are looking for a teacher/childcare provider to provide quality care & education for your kids, you landed in the right place. I am here to partner with you to raise your children! I have associate degrees in child development & childhood education, and certifications in infant & toddler specialist, and...
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Lakeisha S.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

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.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

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
"I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were very nervous about allowing someone to take care of our child and she was very sensitive to that. My wife...

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Jasmine P.


Oakland, CA

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide health care for elders & person(s) with developmental disabilities. I currently work at an assisted living facility, also working with person(s) with dementia. However I do have private clients. I am a Certified Medical Technician, now attending school for my certification for CNA, with plans to follow up as a RN
Jasmine can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jasmine is amazing! She went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, and well cared for. I highly recommend her."

Aramide L.

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Kyra F.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/babysitter/child Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a current medical student with 8 years of experience working in childcare looking for jobs during my winter break. I am skilled in neurodiversity affirming care for kids and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Kyra's large family for over a decade. I was so excited when she started babysitting for us as I knew how great she is with young kids. My kids adore Kyra and I love knowing they will be taken good care of while she is with them....

Kasi C.

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Aneti L.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been doing special care need care for 10years and up. Have been working with different patients.
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Wren E.


Oakland, CA

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Willing To Adjust To Your Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people with special needs in almost every job I have had - I have no problem adjusting my style towards your needs - or learning new skills that would help you out!
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Jordyn B.


Oakland, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. In this role I collect data, ensure client care, follow behavior reduction protocols, report to families/caregivers, and maintain client confidentiality.
5.0
"Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child. Patiently and diligently she showed up daily to ensure he was supported in the school setting. She also supported...

Miriam P.

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Consolee P.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Warm-Hearted And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver looking for new clients to whom I can provide the best care to improve their quality of life. For the past 13 years, I have been an in-home caregiver for elderly people with various needs and under various conditions. I have provided care for both women and men, including people with mental...
Consolee can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Consolee was amazing with my two kids! Very attentive and hands on. We used her while we were vacationing and I wished that she lived closer to me as I would hire her full time. Simply the best!"

Elizabeth T.

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Jamie S.


Oakland, CA

$18-24/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Taker

I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, children and teens with Down syndrome, and children with many different levels of anxiety and ADHD. I also am fluent in ASL, and have worked with with deaf children.
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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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...
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Kyja W.


Oakland, CA

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

Progressive Educator With Special Needs Experience

As an educator, I have worked with students with behavioral disorders, worked as an itinerant paraeducator with a student with cerebral palsy, and been a communication partner for a nonverbal autistic adult. I love working with people. I love the diversity of humanity, that everyone has different needs. I'm happy to work with...
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Mindi P.


Oakland, CA

$22-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a dedicated full-time college student majoring in Psychology, with a strong focus on child development and special needs. I have a heartfelt passion for providing nurturing care to children of all abilities, and I also have four years of experience working with kids in various settings. As a proud mom to my vibrant...
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Jocelyn C.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Helper

Hello Families: I am here to make your life at ease. I am a Teacher/Childcare Provider, Infant & Toddler Specialist, Postpartum Doula Certified, Preschool Teacher, Childbirth Educator, Birth Doula, ABA Certified, & a Yoga Teacher. I have more than 20 years of experience serving kids from newborn to adulthood, special needs, and...
Jocelyn can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Chantal B.


Oakland, CA

$10-25/hr

Part Time Companion

I am very excited about opening up new opportunities to help care for those in need of assistance or becoming a companion for your loved one. I have more experience with children and those with special needs, from changing diapers and bathing to cooking and the cleaning. I'm ready to start making a difference in the life of...
Chantal can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Shelbe G.


Oakland, CA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello There!

Hi, I'm Shelbe! I graduated with a degree in Communication Disorder Sciences. I have experience caring for a child who has Cerebral Palsy for 6+ years in my family household (teenage brother). I've helped with everything from transporting him to and from Physical Therapy/school/extra-curricular activities, to assisting him with...
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Carmen M.


Oakland, CA

$40-42/hr2 yrs exp

Carmen Loves You!

Hi! my name is Carmen, I'm 25 and I am looking for a new family to care for soon as possible! I'm looking for a new loving family that I can make new memories and bonds with. I have COUNTLESS clients/ families I can give you a LONG LONG list of references. ****SIDE NOTE for your concerns my fingerprints, social security, and...
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Zenayda M.


Oakland, CA

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Looking For A Job Full-time Or Part-time

Hello, I am a Nanny looking for a full-time or part-time job, I have 7 years of experience with children with autism, I am a mother with a son on the autism spectrum and with him I have learned to understand his behavior, I like to play, read, go to the bookstore and above all I like to help develop their skills so they can...
Hello, My name is Pilly. I'm currently a graduate student at the National University. I'm pursuing Masters in ABA (applied behavior analysis). I have been doing care giving for more than 4 years now, with different clients at different agencies and families. It's a side hobby and gig to make extra money and connect with new...
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Ashley M.


Oakland, CA

$21-26/hr8 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for 10 years working with children in a large range of ages; newborns to 17-year-olds. I have done it all from being a full time hands on house manager and nanny, a part time weekend nanny, and nanny working in team with a house nurse. I have cared for multiple children at a time and single child households....

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Oakland, CA

Lakeisha S.

4.0

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 him and quickly form trusted and supporting bond. She is trustworthy and she became part of the fabric of our home life and outside activities for...

- Donald W.

Rose L.

5.0

I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were very nervous about allowing someone to take care of our child and she was very sensitive to that. My wife continues to nurse and Rose has had no...

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Jasmine P.

5.0

Jasmine is amazing! She went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, and well cared for. I highly recommend her.

- Aramide L.

Kyra F.

5.0

Kyra is a wonderful caretaker. I have two kids (9 and 6) and they both loved her and asked for her the next time my husband and I went out! She is friendly and very responsible.

- Lucy B.

Jordyn B.

5.0

Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child. Patiently and diligently she showed up daily to ensure he was supported in the school setting. She also supported him outside of school. Somehow she...

- Miriam P.

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Ratings for Oakland, CA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.