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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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Hi! My name is Chanel, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. I've worked as a nanny, caregiver, and a special education paraeducator, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can thrive.
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Jen E. says "Stopped responding a day before the scheduled visit so unfortunately we did not get a chance to work with her. "
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8 years experience·
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Hi! I am a very reliable, open minded, patient and creative person with more than 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've been living in the U. S for over 3 years after finishing my Au Pair program. I am also a graduated Psychologist with plenty of experience working with special needs kids. With me your kids...
Care Member says "Diana is such a sweet and caring person! Our 4 month old daughter LOVES seeing her every time she comes. She is such a professional at making sure our...
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10 years experience·
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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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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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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...
Sara S. says "She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an...
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I have 9 years of professional experience working with kids ranging from newborn- teenagers along with senior care.
Over the past 9 years, I have worked for over 40 families. Special needs background and experienced night doula.
Certified nurse assistant . HOME AIDE Registered. COVID vaccinated.
Cosmetologist, cook,...
Care Member says "My kids loved her! Almost thought I was being replaced haha but she is very playful but responsible around my children"
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7 years experience·
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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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3 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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I have done care work since I was a teenager, for special needs children and adults as well as with typically developing children. I also have experience working as a summer school art teacher for a Montessori school, as well as a substitute one-on-one for children with special needs. More recently I have started a summer camp...
Rachel S. says "Emily has been outstanding with our three children. She can match their high energy, keeps them entertained with excursions to the park, crafts, cooking,...
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Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...
Joe M. says "Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a experienced teacher and I have worked with students with different skills. In my years of teaching I have had students with different disorders so I have the knowledge about it and I have implemented strategies that help students to achieve their educational progress.
Claire M. says "Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching skills really...
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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...
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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.
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I am looking for a full-time job. I have been working with children for over 14 years. I am willing to work with special need children. Hope to get in touch with you soon. Thank You.
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Hi, I'm Kris! I am 28 and recently obtained a Master's degree from Tulane University. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare including working with special needs children, working at an elementary school for a year, tutoring children of varying ages, nannying, and teaching art classes. I'm passionate about early...
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Hello my name is saeideh and I specialize in providing professional childcare services. I have of experience working with children of different ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can grow and thrive. My skills include meal...
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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Hello Everyone!
My name is Ayanna and I'm a nanny looking to help a few families in Oakland and surrounding areas! But first, a little about me!
I am 26 years old born in Vallejo, Ca! I am the youngest girl of 5 siblings (3 girls, 2 boys). I have a wonderful 3-year-old girl of my own who is my reason of why I go so hard and...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $26.93/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8
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Special Needs Caregivers in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Mariye G.
Rose is the best caretaker for our infant! She is highly professional, responsible, knowledgeable, caring, and has a very warm presence. She...
- Sarah T.
Chanel M.
Stopped responding a day before the scheduled visit so unfortunately we did not get a chance to work with her.
- Jen E.
Diana D.
Diana is such a sweet and caring person! Our 4 month old daughter LOVES seeing her every time she comes. She is such a professional at...
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