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Sharry B.

Castro Valley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked at the school district for seven years in the Special Day Class. I worked with children with Autism, CP and Down syndrome. Some of my duties were OT, Adaptive PE, basic life skills dressing themselves, public outings(grocery store, bank) crossing the street in a crosswalk, and the value of money.
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Experienced Care Giver Seeking Full-Time Employment

Castro Valley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have operated and owned a day care and preschool for many years now. Over the years, I have had many students/children under my care with special needs. I also have a BA in developmental psychology. During my education, I worked in many settings (schools and hospitals) where I worked with and cared for many different children...
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Patient, Loving Caretaker/home Therapist

Castro Valley, CA

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$45/hr
7 years experience
I would love to continue my work coaching clients with autism on executive functioning and independent living skills as Ive done for the last five years. I also have extensive experience with a multitude of areas while collaborating with OT, PT and speech therapists, as well as, music and horse therapy, too! I am very patient,...
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Part-time/Occasional Care Provider

Castro Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for individuals with special needs for 10 years. Five years ago, I was hired as a substitute aid in a Bay Area school district. I loved it so much that I applied and was hired full-time. My passion for working with special needs inspired me to enroll in college to obtain my bachelor's of psychology. Working as...
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Castro Valley, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I volunteer at my church for the "buddy system", every Sunday I work one on one with a special needs kid. My neighbor (who is like a sister to me) has down syndrome and I have helped take care of her.
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Summer Nanny

Castro Valley, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am Celeste! A mother and student working towards a nursing degree and a lactation consultant license to assist families in my postpartum doula work. I have worked as a nanny and special needs caregiver for over 7 years now. I am a certified postpartum doula and have 3 years of experience working with newborns. I remain close...
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Castro Valley, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Debra spent 40 years as a Parent Advocate for Informed Parents a resource network for parents with special needs children in California. As a advocate parent Debra taught the ABC to the I. E. P process (Individual Educational Program). Debra is also a parent of a special need Adult with Cerebral Palsy. Education :Care giving...
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Part-time Caregiver

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am experienced with providing care for both physically and cognitively disabled children and young adults. Duties would include bathing, grooming, feeding, meal preparation, assistance administering medications and treatment therapies. Much of my experience comes from taking care of my younger sister who has Ataxia and...

Elizabeth B. says "Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as well as...

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Alameda, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
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Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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...

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ABA Therapist Experience

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder. I worked as a Behavioral Interventionist for a total of 2 years. We used methods of Applied Behavior Analysis to change non preferred behaviors.
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San Ramon, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
I have always had a passion for working with kids with special needs. I have been a assistant in the special needs class at my high school for 2 years. I am very patient and I am very bubbly and can always keep people entertained I am CPR and first aid certified and I also got credit for a emergency medical responder class.

Rebecca G. says "Zoey has been wonderful with our toddler twins. She plays with them and comforts them if they need it. I work from home and appreciate how flexible Zoey...

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Experienced Caregiver

Oakland, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I'm a caregiver who is patient, kind, and empathetic. I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages and varying needs/abilities over the course of my career. I have been a Preschool Teacher for 10 years, a Registered Behavioral Therapist for five years, and I was also an After School Program Coordinator for eight...
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Hayward, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Attentive Childcare Professional with 9+ years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and teenagers / Autistic children as well. Creating a safe and nurturing environment for children, while implementing age-appropriate activities and developing strong relationships with parents in home settings and also in...
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Parttime/fulltime Care Giver

Hayward, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I'm Sofia! I have a medical experienced with nursing home facilities, and I'm also a Med Tech (Medication Technician) with certificates and trainings. Working in a medical field for almost 10 years now. I am well trained by profession. I'm just looking for new path of career here like 1 to 1 client/resident. I actually...
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Union City, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs as well as adults. I'm a very loving worker and sensitive to the patients' needs, and just love to help with whatever is needed to make these special people happy.
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San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Experienced SDC/SEC Ed Tech seeking side gigs to stay occupied during school breaks. I have one year of experience working with disabled adults and a couple months with children in an educational setting. My class consists of 15 children so being detail oriented and adaptable are strong skills that I can offer your loved one(s)!
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San Leandro, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have worked for three years with a company called Point Quest and I worked with children with a range of special needs. I currently work for the Hayward school district as a para educator, one to one with special needs children.
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San Ramon, CA

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$23/hr
I have experience with children 4yrs and older. I have experience with special needs individuals. I have worked as a behavioral specialist and paraeducator. I am looking forward to helping your family!
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Hayward, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am Robbie, I'm very attentive in response to situations in a timely manner. I am 29 years old. I am very interested in this job. I speak some Tagalog in English fully. I have a toddler of my own and take very good care of him. I make sure everything is clean around the house: laundry, dishes , play area, etc. I am very...
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  • The average post rate is $23.43/hr as of August 2025

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Castro Valley, CA

Special Needs Child Care in Castro Valley, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Rubie C.

Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as...

- Elizabeth B.

Rose L.

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...

- Care member

Zoey D.

Zoey has been wonderful with our toddler twins. She plays with them and comforts them if they need it. I work from home and appreciate how...

- Rebecca G.

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