Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Albany, CA

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Albany, CA! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Albany!

Serenity C.'s Photo

Emeryville, CA

from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is one of my greatest joys. For over 10 years I have been the main care giver for my family, providing full-time care for my younger siblings, as well as caring for my neurodivergent and special needs niece for the first 4 years of her life. I have also babysat for neighbors and...
See profile
Deja F.'s Photo

Alameda, CA

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a fully qualified infant toddler teacher- preschool. 0 to 5 years. I am a teacher for kinder care. I have worked at a school with children from 5 - 22 with special needs for 1 year. I have done in home care taking for a child with special needs for 4 years. I am going to school for special education. I babysit for a few of...
See profile
Zoe H.'s Photo

Responsible, Kind, Experienced, Creative Caregiver

Oakland, CA

from
$35/hr
14 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a responsible, creative, and kind caregiver with a diverse range of experiences. I grew up spending lots of time in my mother's business, which is a speech, occupational, and physical therapy center for children with special needs, which has impacted the way I approach caregiving to this day. Some of my experiences...
See profile
Diana L.'s Photo

Babysitter

Berkeley, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Diana, I'm a graduate from University and currently work in academic research and laboratory animal care. Outside of work, I'm very active, enjoy playing with my 2 cats, doing crafts, and being outside. I have 4 years of experience as a tutor, babysitter, and nanny, and 10 years of experience as an animal...
See profile
Lillian L.'s Photo

Moraga, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm Lillian, a Senior at Saint Mary's College of California! I have been working with children since Junior year in Highschool as a Summer camp activity director and activity supervisor. I have experience with children 3-10 years old teaching archery, crafts, motor/social skills, and conflict resolution. I have also taught...
See profile
Blu M.'s Photo

Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

from
$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...
See profile
Jessica B.'s Photo

Experienced Short Notice Babysitter Available!

Hercules, CA

from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a certificated high school math teacher at in Albany, CA, with a bachelor's degree from Columbia University. I specialize in helping students build confidence, conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills in math. I also have extensive childcare experience, including working as a nanny for multiple families...
See profile
Anna Z.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I've worked with special needs children in different modalities such as movement and after school programs. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum, cerebral palsy and Down's syndrome from ages 3-19.
See profile
Amber T.'s Photo

Richmond, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hi, I am a proud single mom of 5 children. 2 boys (now 32, 29), 3 girls( now 26, 22, 17). I also have a granddaughter 3. 5 yrs. Old. I love kids and my babies are not babies anymore :) I have taken care of children since I was 15. 5 yrs. Old and I grew up with my mother having an In home childcare with about 5-6 children...
See profile
Rae C.'s Photo

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Oakland, CA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
See profile
Jessica B.'s Photo

Hercules, CA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica and I just attained my Bachelor's degree from Columbia University in The City of New York. Over the past two years, I have cared for children with special needs by working at The Painted Turtle, a summer camp that cares for children with chronic medical conditions, and by serving as a caregiver...
See profile
Rachel R.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I am passionate about studying and promoting child health and development. I am preparing to become a child psychiatrist, and I have pursued this interest in a variety of ways. In addition to learning through my work as a baby-sitter and nanny, I have served as a church nursery and junior church leader, elementary school teacher...
See profile
Taylor K.'s Photo

Richmond, CA

from
$35/hr
3 years experience
I am a former paraprofessional who worked students with special needs. I have over five years of experience in the child care field and three years experience in schools. I am outgoing and personable I love going to the park, and taking walks around the neighborhood. I love to reading books and encouraging kids to read as well....
See profile
Aisha A.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

from
$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I pride myself on my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which allows me to connect with children of all...
See profile
Cassia G.'s Photo

Child care

San Francisco, CA

from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cassia, and I would love the opportunity to babysit for your kiddos! I have 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and am confident in my ability to provide reliable, attentive care. I am a trustworthy, clear communicator, and I offer flexible availability to...
See profile
Jorge C.'s Photo

San Pablo, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with 12+ yrs supporting children, adolescents, & elders with special needs, mental health and substance abuse. Skilled in crisis intervention, mental health, daily living & specialized care. Patient, reliable, and trusted by families.
See profile
Cassandra W.'s Photo

Part-time Special Needs Helper :)

Lafayette, CA

from
$40/hr
3 years experience
My older sister has developmental disabilities and I've always felt good about offering support to those with special needs. I have experience especially with young adults and children with special needs and have worked one on one and in special needs classrooms as a volunteer and assistant and at social and sporting events. I'm...
See profile
Yuan G.'s Photo

Alameda, CA

from
$24/hr
My name is Alex. I am 26 years old pursuing my undergraduate at UCSF. Feel free to reach out if you want to know more about me.
See profile
Marissa S.'s Photo

Emeryville, CA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician during my undergrad. I worked with children with Autism ages 2-13. During my gap year I worked as a Qualified Intellectual Disability Profession for a grant funded Adult learning program. I worked with adults ages 18-94 with a variety of diagnoses as well a varying levels of...
See profile
Bianca A.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I took care of a special needs toddler for a year when I was an aupair. I was responsible for preparing meals, snacks and refreshments while accounting for dietary needs and restrictions. Organizing and planning age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons. Discussing developments, behavior and concerns with parents or...
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

Special Needs Caregiver Articles