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Jessica D.

Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in a wide range of abilities. I worked at a schoo for children with disabilities for 3 years, and now I am working one on one with children that have autism. I am very cumulative with this field. I want to be support no only for your child, but for the whole family. Please do not hesitate to reach out.
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Martinez, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Connor Leo. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and eight years of experience working with children. For the past four years I've been working as an ABA behavior therapist and school paraprofessional helping children build communication, social, emotional, and daily living skills. I have experience using...
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Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Safa. I live in Martinez, CA and work mornings with children on the autism spectrum and children with special needs. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience and a certificate in art and art therapy. I create a calm, safe, and nurturing environment and enjoy using simple art activities to support children's...
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Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
During my time as a Pre-K and Transitional Kindergarten teacher at Learn and Play School in Pleasant Hill for the last 5 years, i've had the opportunity to work with children on the autism spectrum, children with ADHD, and children with various processing abilities. I'm currently pursuing a degree in occupational therapy, and...
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Martinez, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Stefani :) I'm a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny who truly loves working with children. I have experience through volunteer work, professional nanny positions, and caring for children with special needs. I've been with my current family for almost three years as their nanny. As I'll be moving to San...
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Martinez, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! it's Leonela Physical therapist, attentive, and safety-conscious caregiver for your little one. patient, creative and friendly I'm speaker Spanish, I have experience with kids New Born to 15 years old, and with different health conditions. Here's nanny with 8 years of experience I'm CPR certified, trained in Early...
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Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Safa. I live in Martinez, CA and work mornings with children on the autism spectrum and children with special needs. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience and a certificate in art and art therapy. I create a calm, safe, and nurturing environment and enjoy using simple art activities to support children's...
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Very Flexible Reliable Personal Assistant

Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My strengths: - extremely reliable and trustworthy - self motivated, going beyond what is expected - very flexible and having common sense - people person, can easily relate to people in different situations - Mother of 2 grown up children - World traveler and open minded - speaking multiple languages Currently taking...
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Pleasant Hill, CA

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Agatha. I'm a Newborn Care Specialist and Sleep Trainer, trained by one of the most recognized programs - Newborn Care Solutions. I'm also an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience working with children. In my home country, I'm a behavioral psychologist and have worked with kids with special needs such as...

Carol C. says "Agatha is caring, thoughtful and patient. She always did her best to make sure my kids were happy and healthy. I felt very safe leaving my children under...

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sitter Available

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.

Janeanne R. says "Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."

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Berkeley, CA

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 48 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...

Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"

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Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
From teaching swimming lessons and babysitting as a teenager to working with children with special needs and their families for over 20 years, I've worked with all ages and in many environments. I'm happy to work in a household with pets. Fully vaccinated happy to wear a mask.

Danielle M. says "Lisa acted as a babysitter and dog sitter for my family for a few years when she lives in Phoenix. We all loved her so much, we cried when she moved....

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Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide dedicated care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and experience with special needs children, which allows me to...

Shelly J. says "Ms. Gabriela is one of the kindest, all around wonderful babysitters we ever had. If we didn't move away we would still have her as our sitter. She would...

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Care Giver Available Part-time

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.

Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...

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Special Needs Provider With Mental Health, Developmentally Challenged And Substance Abuse Experience

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Kathy, I have worked with borderline, schizophrenic, bipolar, schizo-affective, depression, anxiety d/o Attention Deficit, and other neurodivergent individuals. I have 7 years of experience, including hospital settings. I am very patient , kind, professional, a self-starter. and possess a Bachelors degree in...

Harmony M. says "Kathy really went the extra mile for me. She did all of the little things I would have wanted (but which were not necessarily expected), such as a phone...

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Concord, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
*Available for part time and occasional care only.* Hello! I have experience working with a wide range of children in various fields. I'm currently working in Alamo as the Head Teacher for an afterschool program at an elementary school. Last school year, I worked in the San Ramon Valley USD as an art teacher for TK-5th grade....

Maiysha D. says "Alana was fantastic. Punctual, responsive and super flexible. We hired her to provide child care for our teacher training. Would definitely hire her...

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Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Dear family, Thanks for visiting my profile! For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My graduate degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training provide a strong foundation for creating enriching experiences for your children. I am patient, creative, and enjoy playing...

Eryn P. says "Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old and then our...

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Lafayette, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Have BSW Certified Life Coach Social worker Nurses Aide Hospice volunteer Caregiver for 99yr old Group homes for special needs and children/teens/seniors Entertainer in senior care facilities and veterans hall. Death Doula CPR and safety training
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San Pablo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 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.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of August 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Martinez, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Agatha P.

Agatha is caring, thoughtful and patient. She always did her best to make sure my kids were happy and healthy. I felt very safe leaving my...

- Carol C.

Ann A.

Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding.

- Janeanne R.

Bridget B.

On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!

- Care member

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