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Breana K.

Special Needs Caregiver 4+ Years Experience With Autistic Children

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I was a Caregiver for an autistic boy for 8+ years. I provided care after school, made meals, kept him on his schedule, administered pills, and drove him to activities. I also provided overnight care. I enjoy working with special needs children. Its rewarding to help them experience the activities that other children enjoy....

Kim L. says "Breana is an excellent support for any family or individual needing care and/or assistance. She demonstrates great ability in following a care plan,...

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Nancy H.

Nanny For Special Needs Children Or Adults Very Experienced

Kihei, HI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
When I see a person with special needs it Opens my Heart. If there is anyway too help I give my strongest will. I have worked with children with ADD. MS, ADHD, FAS. Please contact me and I will help you . I get heart felt of energy and love by helping you. Aloha.
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Diana R.

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
My name is Diana I am very kind and compassionate person I worked with kids with disability and I would like to help you Thank you

Linnea S. says "We hired Diana to care for our 9 year old nonverbal autistic daughter. She immediately connected with our daughter and took the time to get to know her,...

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Diana F.

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Kihei, HI

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
NANNY REQUESTS: Please email me direct I love working with children of all ages. I have many years of experience providing child care as well as working with special needs children for the last 20 years. I am a Certified Behavioral Technician. I have worked in an educational setting with special needs children for many years...

Michelle M. says "Diana watched my two young children (1 and 5) and they absolutely loved her! She brought a bag of goodies to help keep them entertained and did an...

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Nancy H.

Nanny And A Helping Hand For Seniors

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love the gentle, inspirational spirit of children. I have many years of experience. I love being a nanny and childcare person. Children are my passion. I have gotten great knowledge from seniors. I have helped special needs children, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD and FAS. One of my last nannying job was with a family for 3 years,...

Julie T. says "Nancy took great care of our son from the time he was 5 months to 1 year. We are very grateful to have found her and our time together. She is reliable,...

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Keiley A.

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Aloha! My name is Keiley also known as (Kiwi). I am based in Kihei, Maui. I have two BA in Psychology and Ethnic Studies. I'm primarily a travel nanny. Yes! I travel with family around the world on vacations, trips or just helping out at home. I started traveling as a nanny when I moved to Hawaii for school. I've been to...

Adam G. says "Our family is so happy to have met Keiley. She is kind, fun, and excellent with children. Our son (2 years old) absolutely loves spending time with Keiley....

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Allison N.

Allison From Kansas City, MO

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
*Emergency First Response Instructor* (I teach CPR!) Aloha! I'm 25 and I live upcountry. I am mature, fun and hard-working with over 7 years of childcare experience. This includes babysitting and nannying, as well as working at a daycare for children with special needs. I come from a large family with over 40 cousins, so...

Mahogony B. says "Ally was amazing! We are so grateful to have met her during our trip. She engaged in a ton of fun activities with our children to keep them busy, and...

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Diana F.

Part-time Care Giver

Kihei, HI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
I am a teacher that works in special education doing behavioral therapy and currently work with children. I have a lot of experience with seniors as I have worked in Adult Foster Care facilities as well as a transition nursing home for 5 years. I spent 10 years working with special needs adults in a facility for chronic head...

Duane E. says "Diana was a great caretaker and friend for my wife as she is healing from her stoke. Was perfect for what we needed. Mahalo"

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Keiley A.

Special Need Children

Kihei, HI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I started woeking with a variety of special need children when I firdt started teaching swim lessons. There was a need for this possition because nobody was specialized in it at my former job. I had autistic, nonverbal, and children who had many different needs. Taking a gap year from college gave me the opportunity to work in...
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Talia P.

Kihei, HI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am a Physical Therapist and have experience helping clients with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, and other physical impairments. I also have experience working with clients with cognitive or behavioral needs in conjunction with physical needs. I always practice safety, responsibility, and respect with everyone that I...
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Kaysha-ann M.

Kihei, HI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
-Born and raised on the beautiful island of Maui. -DOE educational assistant and behavioral therapist. I have been baby sitting since grade school, from siblings to people visiting. In 2012 I started working for YMCA as a A+ counselor, then in 2015 I received an opportunity to work in Special Education and I have been loving...
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Brooke R.

Kihei, HI

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Aloha!! I used to teach at a private school in LA for kiddos with learning disabilities and have worked one on one with children who have autism on island. I love what I do!!
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Breana K.

Part Time/occasional Sitter/Caregiver; 6+ Years Experience; Special Needs Experience

Kihei, HI

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently finishing my Bachors in Marine Biology and am looking for work that fits with my evening class schedule. I have experience watching single/multiple children and am willing and able to transport them to activities like scouts or sports. I also have extensive experience tutoring grades 1-8th and some experience...
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Zea R.

Kihei, HI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for children's growth and development. I've been working in this field for many many years and have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with new and engaging activities to keep children entertained and...
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Kaileah G.

Kihei, HI

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
A Bit About Me I am currently accepting pre-booked contracts for August 2025 and beyond. Aloha! I specialize in travel nannying and special needs care. With years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, long-term private in-home nannying, resort babysitting, to after-school tutoring, outings &...
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Shelby W.

Helping Hand/companion

Kihei, HI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Shelby and I recently graduated from Michigan State University with an IDS degree specializing in public health and social work. Whatever the needs are I make sure they are met and in a positive manner. I have several years of nanny experience, animal care, and cleaning services. I love helping others in any way I can...
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Monica P.

Experienced Personal Care Assistant

Makawao, HI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have years of experience as a home care aide and in non-profit youth development work, creating and facilitating programs that promote education, character development, the arts, and healthy lifestyles activities for children and teens. I have worked with special needs, disabled, and neurodivergent children of various age...

Stacey J. says "Monica is an amazing caregiver and great with kids of all ages from babies to teens. She's creative at coming up with fun activities kids enjoy and maybe...

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Rebecca G.

Most Compassionate Caregiver Ever

Makawao, HI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I'm the best with the Elderly, Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. I've had my own care home on Mainland until I moved to Maui 15 years ago. I currently work with special needs clients. I'm finger printed, criminal background checked, CPR, fully ins. With my car so if I need to transport any of my clients, clean driving abstract. I also...

MartyJean B. says "She cares deeply about those she is assisting. Often goes above and beyond to facilitate the best possible outcome for her charges and their family....

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Monica P.

Child Care Professional

Makawao, HI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Aloha! Born and raised on Maui, I have been caring for children of all ages for over half a decade. I am passionate about healthy childhood development, the arts, nature, and promoting learning through play. I strongly value health and safety, having fun, and assuring we learn something new together along the way! I have years...

Jane M. says "I was so happy to have Monica spend some time with my 8 year old daughter while we were visiting Maui. Monica is bright, happy, very personable and very...

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Abigail T.

Makawao, HI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have grown up around family members and neighbors with exceptionalities and certain disabilities including Autism, Down Syndrome, and other diagnoses. I am special education Pre-K through 8th certified and have experience with a variety of special education environments.
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  • 33 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.94/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kihei, HI

Special Needs Caregivers in Kihei, HI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 33 listed special needs caregivers

Breana K.

Breana is an excellent support for any family or individual needing care and/or assistance. She demonstrates great ability in following a...

- Kim L.

Diana R.

We hired Diana to care for our 9 year old nonverbal autistic daughter. She immediately connected with our daughter and took the time to get...

- Linnea S.

Diana F.

Diana watched my two young children (1 and 5) and they absolutely loved her! She brought a bag of goodies to help keep them entertained and...

- Michelle M.

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