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Leslie W.

Senoir Caregiver

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
My name is Leslie and I've been a senior care provider for the last 9 years Here are a few of my qualities! I'm loyal to my seniors and families I give 150% on the job I'm known for generous heart I'm great listener I cook low sodium, healthy meals I'm born and raised in the Bay Area, I know my way around I'm happily...

Patricia M. says "Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended."

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Deisi C.

Special Need Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our...

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Sierra L.

Caregiver

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a professional caregiver for children of all ages with special needs, and a part time nanny/babysitter. I have experience working with kids ages 1-14. I am looking for some extra babysitting and pet sitting work. I am skilled in working with children both with and without special needs. I am caring,...

Karl L. says "Sierra babysits for her younger sister and my girlfriend's three children. They all love her enthusiasm and caring nature."

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Kyo R.

Loving Nanny Available

Pleasant Hill, CA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have 3 adult children that I am very proud of. I am just a kid at heart. Once you meet me you will know your child will be very happy and well cared for.. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very loving but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over...

Jennifer A. says "We interviewed and hired Kyo to help as our part-time nanny to our 5 mo son! She is amazing! She's is dependable, on time, and respectful of our wishes...

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Chelane M.

Experienced Weekend And Overnight Sitter

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 20 years of childcare experience. I have experience watching multiples, special needs (autism) and large families (5+ more children). I love playing with children and being outdoors.
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Carlo U.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...

Ingrid E. says "Carlo is wonderful -- he is an extremely kind, gentle and compassionate human being. We ended up not needing Carlo at this time, but were so grateful for...

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Sierra L.

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
4 years experience
I am currently a Respite Caregiver for children with special needs! I have experience working with and caring for children and teens on the Autism spectrum, who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and more. I've also cared for children who are nonverbal. I work with children who require extra attention and support, and I understand it can...
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Diane F.

Care Giver Available Part-time

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Karen R.

Experienced Care Giver Looking To Help Families In Need Of Quality Care For All Ages.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed childcare provider for over 30 years. I have experience with diabetes care, insulin shots and blood sugar monitoring. Also experienced in mental health issues and senior care.

Paula R. says "I have the opportunity to know Karen for over 30 years. In my years of knowing her she has been the best caregiver of my children and others children....

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Katherine K.

Part-time Experienced Nanny

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I was born and raised in the East Bay, and am passionate about working and connecting with children. I hold a Master's in Mental Health Counseling and am currently working as a teacher part time at a local preschool. I have cared for children in different capacities for the past 15 years- privately as a babysitter and nanny for...

Lauren R. says "Would give more stars if I could. I highly recommend Erin as she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are her own. I found her to...

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Madelene S.

Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Maddie, I am a UCSD grad on the path to becoming a child psychologist. I practice gentle and positive discipline techniques and have a passion for instilling confidence and self regulation skills in children. I began babysitting at age 11, and haven't stopped since! Over the years, I have gained experience...

Kurt D. says "Madelene was great with our kids and went above and beyond to help them have a great time and make responsible choices. Left the place clean and organized...

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Candy R.

Registered Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm...

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Alana S.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
*Available for part time and occasional care only.* Hello! I recently went back to school and left my position as a talent agent for models & dancers. However, I have experience working with a wide range of children in various fields. 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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Priscila S.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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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Roya S.

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
A professional babysitter who has written a serial book about child development from newborn up to 6 yr . Experienced in newborn and infant's care. Creative in planning games according your kid's age. Energetic, on time, calm and patient. Experienced about special needs' kids like Autism, CP, ADHD, speech delayed. First Aids and...

Care Member says "Roya is wonderful with our child. She takes her to the park and plays with her… and helps tidy up in the play area and kitchen (which is an amazing...

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Hilda W.

Concord, CA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
I became a caregiver because I have a passion for helping people with special needs. Through my past experiences, I have acquired skills and abilities highly relevant to the Caregiver position: Track record of providing assistance to elderly in activities of daily living. Well versed in motivating clients to enjoy their...

Jodie G. says "We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her."

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Natalie M.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello there! I am 32 years old, searching for a full time nanny position. I love caring for children of all ages, and am very pet friendly. I have 10+ years of childcare experience, and I come with excellent references upon request. I am a career nanny, and take this profession very seriously. I am very comfortable with multiple...

Lauren V. says "Natalie is very dependable and a very sweet and kind person. She is very dedicated to the families and children she takes care of. She goes above and...

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Alexander Z.

Part Time Special Needs Care

Concord, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
How are you? My name is Alexander. I am a male caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I worked with Quadriplegic, paraplegic , hemiplegic, dementia, deaf, D. D, M. S, ALS, Autism, a guy with no arms and to name few. I have done bowel program, catheter, transfer, personal care, wound skin care, medication reminder,...
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Pheng B.

Nanny/Caregiver

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi Family I am a dedicated special needs caregiver and nanny with years of experience supporting children with a wide range of needs. My goal is to foster each child's intellectual, emotional, and physical growth while providing a safe, nurturing environment. Currently, I work as an SSA at an elementary school, and I also bring...

Jon R. says "i got to know Pheng and one of her clients' kids with special needs when encountering them on dog walks. The kid is amazing, but in the wrong, untrained,...

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Kyo R.

Fun-Loving Special Needs Nanny

Pleasant Hill, CA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have three wonderful children in college that I am very proud of. I am 51 years old and I have always loved kids, I'm just a natural. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very silly but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over 35 years and special...

Suchitra S. says "Kyo has been with my child for the past 2 yrs. She's like our family and my son bonds with her. That's what we really need and they both explore a...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.73/hr as of December 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Martinez, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Leslie W.

Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended.

- Patricia M.

Deisi C.

We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member...

- Care member

Sierra L.

Sierra babysits for her younger sister and my girlfriend's three children. They all love her enthusiasm and caring nature.

- Karl L.

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