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10 years experience·
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I have had over 15 years experience working with kids of all abilities and all ages. I've worked both in homes and in schools and love what I do.
Highly Experienced, Professional, With Medical Education, Full And Part-time .
Alameda, CA
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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Comprehensive development of a child from infancy to preschool. Experienced with babysitting 2-3 kids simultaneously, as well as children with special needs (autists, deaf, children with cerebral palsy). Available starting Feb-15-2024 as shared nanny; looking to add a playmate for an adorable & friendly 18months old boy.
Care Member says "We would definitely recommend Tanya as a caregiver. She watched our daughter and loved her like her own child. She always made sure that she was taken...
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello!
I am a mother of three amazing young women living in Alameda. I have a very long history of caring for and nurturing children. I have worked with six families as a nanny in the East Bay area. I also have experience as a mentor and job coach for special needs young adults. Yes, I am very patient. At this time I am hoping...
Amanda D. says "Debbie has cared for our twin girls for the past 15 months, from the time they were ~5 months old, to now 20 month old toddlers. Debbie is great with...
Hello Families,
I am available for babysitting or academic support! I have experience with special needs in both school and home setting. I have experience working with kids of all needs. If your child needs academic support, I can provide scaffolds to help them access curriculum. I have a master's degree in special education...
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5 years experience
I have been working as a special needs educator for five years. My students are my passion and I am very dedicated to spending my free time working and playing with special needs children in a home setting.
I have been working with & caring for 10 special needs students in a daily classroom for the past 4 years. I enjoy each child for their own uniqueness and world view. I am also a special needs job coach and find such joy in seeing them gain independence through doing work in the community. The students and I love taking the bus,...
I have a lot of patience and some experience with special needs children/young adults (severe retardation, autism and Kabuki Syndrome).
Part Time Caregiver Available. I am a Special Education Teacher's Assistant Looking for Supplemental Income in a Feild That I Love
Alameda, CA
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8 years experience
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I have worked as a caregiver since the age of 16, privately employed with numerous families as a babysitter. Since 2007, I have been working in both school and in-home settings with special needs youth ages 3-23, providing both educational and domestic services to child and families alike.
Hello All, my name is Yahnah and I am 18 yrs old. I have 11 years of experience with caring for children. I gained this experience from mostly watching my autistic little brother. Along with him, I used to tutor one of my neighbor's 6-year-old nieces. By being able to watch over them, I gained experience in the way of knowing...
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Loving and creative bilingual nanny and childcare provider with over 6 years of experience in early childhood education and hands-on care!
Hi! My name is Karen, I'm 27 years old. I'm a teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a Diploma in Education Management. I've taught preschool and kindergarten and worked as a...
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As a dedicated childcare professional with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure their child's well-being...
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As a caregiver, my passion is positively shaping young minds and supporting families. With Five years of experience, I am more than ready to care for up to four children between the ages of 1 - 11 years old. Whether it's imaginative play, educational games, or outdoor activities, I strive to create a safe and nurturing...
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Hi there, and thank you for considering me for this position.
I have care giving experience as a parent, used to be an ESL teacher in Brazil and I get along well with special needs children/adults/elderly as well. Am also available to assist you with your pets, light cooking, running errands or house sitting.
Hope you give me...
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With experience in the educational system with all ages of children, I even have experience with special needs. I have been a paraprofessional for 3 years and have been around ages from 3-19.
Craft assistance
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Hi there! I am a credentialed middle and high school teacher professionally, and am currently working as a substitute in Alameda. While I get to know the area, and the district before applying to a full-time position in the fall, I am hoping to support families with part-time child care (ie. date nights, occasional sitting),...
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1 year experience
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My name is Andrew I'm majoring in criminal justice trying to become a corrections officer. I have 6-month experience with children of special needs, I also have 3-month experience in being a tutor for students who struggled to read. I have been told that I'm extremely patient with ALL age groups and special needs. I have tons of...
Ammar H. says "I would trust this man with anything. He has never once let me down. No task is to big not to small for him. He is very reliable he's great just amazing...
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Hello! My name is Mariye, and I bring over nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have completed emergency response courses, and I'm certified by the American Red Cross in Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, AED, and Anaphylaxis/Epinephrine Auto-Injector administration. In...
Sarah T. says "Rose is the best caretaker for our infant! She is highly professional, responsible, knowledgeable, caring, and has a very warm presence. She is calm and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
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swimming supervision
My name is Katherine and I'd love to be your new Travel Nanny. I've spent my life, nannying, traveling, training in theater, and working as an Executive Assistant. Through combining these skills, I hope to be your teammate as you raise your children as worldly, well rounded, and socially conscious citizens. I began working with...
Elizabeth R. says "Katherine is fantastic, and I'm looking forward to hiring her again in the future! She's one of several caregivers I was prepared to hire to watch my...
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4 years experience
I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
Darcie F. says "Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for...
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Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...
Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.67/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Tetiana V.
We would definitely recommend Tanya as a caregiver. She watched our daughter and loved her like her own child. She always made sure that she...
- Care member
Deborah C.
Debbie has cared for our twin girls for the past 15 months, from the time they were ~5 months old, to now 20 month old toddlers. Debbie is...
- Amanda D.
Andrew B.
I would trust this man with anything. He has never once let me down. No task is to big not to small for him. He is very reliable he's great...
- Ammar H.
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