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Cathy J.

Special Needs Care Providerl

Hanford, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with children, school age, preteens, and young adults with special needs . I have a son who has a diagnoses with autism. I am a retired preschool teacher of 25+ years experience. I have had young children in my care with special needs. I currently am involved with families who have special needs children . I've...
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Nanny, Childcare, Babysitter, Teacher

Hanford, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! I have been caring for children for over 30 years. I've worked in preschools and babysat, and been a nanny. I can take care of infants to school aged children. I also have several years caring for special needs children. I have a college degree in early childhood development. I enjoy arts and crafts , going on walks,...

Heather M. says "Cathy took care of my 7 year old son. He has severe ADHD and ODD and needed one one on care. He loves to play outside, and build and create. Cathy took...

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Patient And Understanding

Hanford, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I've worked in a 1:7 ratio of adult clients with a range of needs. I have patience and understanding that even due to their disabilities they are all capable of learning and being loved. I have had lifting and changing through my shifts and feeding of individuals. I aim to teach in ways that are meaningful to each person and...
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Experienced And Loving Babysitter Ready To Care For Your Kids

Hanford, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kelly, and I am an enthusiastic, responsible, and caring individual. I offer babysitting in my home between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. I can pick up and drop off if needed. I provide balanced meals and snacks, playtime, structure, and learning. Experience: - 18 years of experience. - Worked with children aged...
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Hanford, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Elana. I love kids and have over 10 years of experience, including over 1 year of nannying. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I also have lots of experience with individuals who have special needs. It's important to me that babysitting is fun! I love taking kids to the park, library,...
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Visalia, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My 6 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure...

Amber S. says "I’d like to recommend Hailee for any position she may pursue in the future. During her time with our family, Hailee has proven herself to be an exceptional...

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Lemoore, CA

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 15 plus years experience in providing childcare services in several different capacities. In my twenties, I spent two wonderful years working as a Special Education Aid, and worked with children and young adults with a variety of physical and developmental challenges. I was also a one on one aide for children who had...
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Caring, Responsible And Experienced Child-care Provider

Lemoore, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am the 58 y/o mom of three beautiful children; two grown sons and a 19-year-old daughter. I have over 15 years experience caring for infants and children of all ages. I am patient, reliable, loving, attentive, capable and fun. I am comfortable and experienced with kids with special needs, including autism, developmental...

Mindy G. says "Sheri is amazing with our two boys. She keeps them entertained and active without the use of the television or other electronics, as well as makes sure our...

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Kingsburg, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Nurturing children and watching them learn new things brings me immense joy. With 26 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. My college degree has given me a strong foundation for understanding child development. I am...

Jovanna R. says "She is wonderful with my 3 year old. He loves going over. No complaints whatsoever! We absolutely love her & highly recommend her"

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Certified Nurse Assistant Especially Needs Staff

Visalia, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm a certified nurse assistant as well as a certified forensic Healthcare technician we're going to State facilities I can take care of special needs children and adolescents
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Kristina M.'s Photo

Visalia, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am looking for a nanny or drop in child care position. I will be available Monday-Friday 8am-5 p.m. or additional times available for drop in. I have over 15 years of experience working with children as well as having a child of my own. I am a licensed CNA and have a valid Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED card. I also have...
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Kingsburg, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
1. Patience! I am calm and patient with children, especially when helping them through transitions, frustration, or learning new skills. 2. Experience with children with special needs I have over three years of tutoring experience and strong BT experience working with children on the autism spectrum. 3. Reliability and...
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Visalia, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! I have been working with kids all my life, but only started professionally 3 years ago. This has included infant, toddler, and older child care. I tutored some younger kids during this time, and was briefly a classroom assistant. Some of the kids I watched were special needs, so I feel confident working with...
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Lemoore, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Amanda! I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past eight years. I've primarily babysat with my mother, but in the last few years, I've branched off and worked independently. I am so grateful to have the experience I do at a young age, for example, I have cared for children with special needs and children with behavioral...
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Visalia, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Robin. Caregiving has always been a big part of my life. I'm a mom of two grown daughters, and growing up with a brother with special needs taught me patience, compassion, and understanding early on. I'm a former healthcare professional with 13+ years of experience in behavioral health and in-home family support, based...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Corcoran, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My experience with special needs comes from three years as behavior therapist for children with autism. I've worked with a number a families to help my clients work towards their goals of self care, communication and socialization.
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SR. Mental Health Worker. Mental Health Specialist 2.

Visalia, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A Mental Health worker. Work with Severe DD. Autism working with the Elderly , Children and Teens. Worked. CA. N. C. State Hospitals, as a CNA. A Mental health specialist 2, Ca. NC. and Co. Private, Hospitals . Private care with autism and asperger's. Worked, In locked environments. intensive treatment units.. M A. B. Intensive...
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Visalia, CA

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$10/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a retired School bus driver for special needs students with 15 years of service. My driving record is available upon request. I am available for short term and one time babysitting. Transportation and errands. I can prepare meals after school and be there between the time a child gets home from school and a guardian gets...
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Licensed CNA Caregiver

Visalia, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years. I am currently in school for Public Health and looking for a private caregiving position. I am a licensed CNA in the State of Indiana as well as Kentucky and have extensive history working with both children and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities I just relocated to...
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Trustworthy Caregiver With A Calming Presence

Tulare, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Cimmy, and I'm a dependable, compassionate caregiver with a strong background in supporting children, individuals with special needs, and older adults. I bring over 10 years of experience in customer service, caregiving, and classroom support. Most recently working in an elementary school autism program...
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  • 35 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.80/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Hanford, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Hanford, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 35 listed special needs caregivers

Cathy J.

Cathy took care of my 7 year old son. He has severe ADHD and ODD and needed one one on care. He loves to play outside, and build and create....

- Heather M.

Hailee H.

I’d like to recommend Hailee for any position she may pursue in the future. During her time with our family, Hailee has proven herself to be...

- Amber S.

Sheri P.

Sheri is amazing with our two boys. She keeps them entertained and active without the use of the television or other electronics, as well as...

- Mindy G.

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