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Jennifer D.

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
I don't have much experience but there are time when children with ADHD or Down syndrome come into my work and I take care of them and just play with them and been there four years. I don't have any experience with adults but I'm willing to do my best for that one person who hires me to give me a chance.
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Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Natalie. I am 25 years old and I have been working with kids for about 8 years now and have been nannying for over 5 years. I have also worked with special needs children for almost 4 years. I am an early childhood education major. I enjoy teaching children new activities, being outdoors, arts and crafts,...

Lynne M. says "Natalie has volunteered with me in a children's daycare for almost 4 years now. She is great with all of the children and is truly able to connect with...

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Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am the oldest out of 8 in my family. I now have babysitting experience of more than 14 years. I have worked with kids of all ages, along with being a Sunday school teacher, tutoring elementary school students and raising younger siblings while both parents worked. Also, I had the opportunity to work...

Dannny P. says "Tanya is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment...

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Professional Nanny Looking for Full Time/Part Time Job.

Citrus Heights, CA

4.7(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a professional nanny for 15 years. Watching children in home settings from infants to teens. I have experience working in daycare and preschools with up to 30 children enrolled. I also have experience with infant twins and as well as children with special needs. In addition to my professional work, I have 3 younger...

Gina M. says "Raechel is the absolute best! We are moving out of the area, otherwise we would love to have her as our nanny for a long time. Rachael is an excellent...

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Dedicated Special Needs Aide

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
With 3 1/2 years of experience as an ABA Behavioral Tech and Para Educator, I am committed to providing individualized support and fostering growth in each student. Passionate about creating inclusive and positive learning environments for all.
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Citrus Heights, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a Special Education Teacher at Del Campo High School! I have been around kids/adults with disabilities my whole life. My brother has Down syndrome, he lives in Washington & I enjoy the time I get with anyone who has a disability.
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CNA

Citrus Heights, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
My experience working with children includes those with development or physical impairments. Most of my CNA work has been dedicated to Pediatric acute & subacute. As well as Pediatric day healthcare centers. Comfortable working with kids, helping them meet developmental goals and promote their independence. Comfortable working...
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Personal Care Assistant, (part Time)

Citrus Heights, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Have some experience with sign language & I have a brother with special needs. I am available on weekends & part time basis. I would like to help in a home with elderly people & I enjoy pets. Am willing to help with meal preparation, run errands, laundry & light housekeeping duties.
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Inclusion Specalist

Citrus Heights, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities, including previous employment with a company that provided care for adults with disabilities. My responsibilities included assisting with personal care, bathroom support, learning activities, physical exercises, reading and writing tasks, and speech...
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Citrus Heights, CA

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$26/hr
I have hands-on experience working with individuals with special needs in both one-on-one and group settings. As a Behavior Technician and Medication Technician, I've supported children and adults with developmental, behavioral, and emotional challenges by implementing care plans, assisting with daily routines, and fostering a...
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Hard Working , Friendly & Patient

Citrus Heights, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
For a living I like to see people smile and to my best ability help in every way possible. I have my CPR certificate & my driver license. Safety is number 1 to me . I have a very flexible schedule in a professional friendly manner. I have had clients with Dementia , overall clients that just want the extra support ! Health is a...
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Citrus Heights, CA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Hi. I am 27 years old. I have experience with an epilepsy and non verbal autism. I have a sibling with both disorders. I can provide care for your family members with the comfort of knowing someone that experienced seizures regularly and will not freak out on you but can and will remain calm and know exactly what to expect and...
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Treat Your Kid No Different Than I Treat My Kid

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi, so through college and few years after, I worked in 2 residential facilities with infants, children, teenagers that had various unique qualities, varying from mild physical challenges, emotional, drug addicted newborns etc. I truly enjoyed every day I worked, and a unique friendship with each friend I met there.
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About Me!

Citrus Heights, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids initially when my mom would babysit. Now as an adult, I have worked as an RBT and Preschool Teacher Assistant. As an RBT, I would help children with Autism with their daily, social, oral, and communicative skills. When I worked as a Preschool Teacher Assistant I worked in a classroom with behavioral...
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Jennifer

Citrus Heights, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Willing to do meal prep, laundry & misc duties. I am good with animals. I am good with children or older adults. My brother has special needs, so I am comfortable with those types of individuals
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Mom Of Three Teen/adult Children.

Citrus Heights, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a mother of three teen/adult children and am currently self employed. I have spent the last 20+ years in Corporate HR roles in non-profit, healthcare and property management. While I build my business I am looking for part time work to supplement my income. I have a special needs son who successfully graduated from high...
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Citrus Heights, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
From a young age, I've felt driven to nurture children's development, a passion ignited by positive babysitting experiences and caregiving. My goal is to positively impact young lives. I have several years of paid experience caring for children ages 0-12+. Additionaly, I have a 13-year-old son on the Autism spectrum, so I have a...
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Citrus Heights, CA

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$26/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have many years of hands-on experience caring for seniors and individuals with special needs. I help care for my father who has dementia and mental health challenges, supported my brother who lives with cerebral palsy, and assist with my nephew who has autism. These personal experiences have taught me patience, empathy, and...
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Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a retired registered nurse with experience in NICU, nursery, a qualified midwife, post-partum care, , special needs children, and recently worked as Instructional Aid with pre-k and pre-school children with autism. I'm vegan and believe in healthy eating habits and love cooking and everything beautiful and fun. I usually go...

Care Member says "Sylvie is very conscientious, and my kids love her. We feel very confident in having her watch them, which can be challenging since they are toddler and...

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Special needs

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have been working with special need kids for about 6 years now. My nephew has autism and I help car for him from time to time. I would love to learn more and very much willing to learn!
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.22/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Citrus Heights, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Citrus Heights, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Natalie B.

Natalie has volunteered with me in a children's daycare for almost 4 years now. She is great with all of the children and is truly able to...

- Lynne M.

Tanya U.

Tanya is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout...

- Dannny P.

Rachael T.

Raechel is the absolute best! We are moving out of the area, otherwise we would love to have her as our nanny for a long time. Rachael...

- Gina M.

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