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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Martinez, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Martinez, CA

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Sierra L.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a professional caregiver for children of all ages with special needs! I have experience working with kids ages 1-14! I am looking for some extra babysitting work and I also do pet sitting! I am skilled in working with children both with and without special needs. I am caring, hardworking, trustworthy,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Sierra babysits for her younger sister and my girlfriend's three children. They all love her enthusiasm and caring nature.

Reviewed by Karl L.

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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to...

Reviewed by Ingrid E.

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Deisi C.


Berkeley, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 family. Her dedication, warmth, and professionalism have made a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Catherine G.


Benicia, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need & Childcare Provider

4.0

(4)

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Hello there! I am Catherine I'm 31 years I'm a mom of a beautiful toddler 5 years old she's starting kindergarten. I'm very flexible. Over Night shift newborn and day shift and toddler experience I am a high school Grad and I am still studying childhood education major online I'm CPR & First aid Certificated as well I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Catherine is great with my LO. She plays music for her, great at meal prep and feeding, plays outdoor activities, dances with her, art & crafts and helps with bathing. She also helps with light housework like...

Reviewed by Arlene B.

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Dianne Elisee C.


Pinole, CA

$46/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

(3)

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I'd describe my personality as SWEET , HARDWORKING and KIND. I like caring for people with special needs because they need the most care and I would love to give the best care I can for them. I'm looking for a job that provides safe environment for both the caregivers and patients. I started caring for people with special...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dianne is amazing with our 11 month old baby. She doesn't just understand him, she loves him and takes excellent care of him. She's experienced with babies and young kids and she takes the time to learn about...

Reviewed by Care member

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Paulo S.


Vallejo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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18 years in care giving, around the bay area. Work privately and under agencies. work in veterans hospital (Menlo Park) Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco, Cogir Retirement Facilities (Rohnert Park & Manteca) and private homes from San Francisco to Sonoma, Solano and Sacramento. Experienced Work With Patients:Both , Man also...
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Aline L.


El Cerrito, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher In Different Subjects

5.0

(1)

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I am a experienced teacher and I have worked with students with different skills. In my years of teaching I have had students with different disorders so I have the knowledge about it and I have implemented strategies that help students to achieve their educational progress.

Recent review:

5.0
Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching skills really shined. She assisted our son in managing his classroom...

Reviewed by Claire M.

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Leslie W.


Pinole, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Senoir Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
Leslie was fantastic. She was professional, warm, personable, and flexible. It was a real joy to work with her. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Patricia M.

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Pheng B.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$26-30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi family. I am a special needs caregiver and nanny. I am here to assist you in meeting your kiddos needs. My goal is to contribute in fostering your child's intellectual and physical progress. I currently work at an elementary school as a SSA. I also worked at client's home one on one after school for four years and a family...

Recent review:

5.0
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, hands, he'd be more than a handful. Pheng was always...

Reviewed by Jon R.

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Joseph D.


Vallejo, CA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Joseph and I am compassionate, patient, caring and professional person. Registered nurse in the Philippines. And have 8 years experiences in different fields/setting like personal assitance home care like, bedbound patient, adhd/autism, Assisted living and Dementia, Skilled Facility, Rehab post/sub acute...
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Hilda W.


Concord, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
We just love Hilda and she really does well with my Mom and is so nice. Highly recommend her.

Reviewed by Jodie G.

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Ali M.


Berkeley, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Student

5.0

(2)

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I'm a UC Berkeley undergrad student looking for a part-time job to align with my school schedule. I have over seven years of childcare experience including after-school care as a youth development professional. I am a child at heart! I love going to parks, making sandcastles at the beach, and going on adventures! I also have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ali was punctual and was very good with my 4 month old and 2 year old.

Reviewed by Ashley G.

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Madison M.


Concord, CA

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

5.0

(1)

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I am a Special Education Paraprofessional with the summer off. I have two years of experience working with kids that have a very wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to nonverbal. I specialize in Autism and behavior management, but I love working with all kids. I also have five years of experience being a caregiver with the...

Recent review:

5.0
Madison has experience working with kids with special needs, she cared for my 9 year old who has Down syndrome. Madison also aided her academically.

Reviewed by Natalie A.

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Roya S.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

I Was A Pediatrician In My Home Country,

5.0

(1)

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I have more than 20 years experience with kids and worked with special needs, I have written some books about child development and speech problems that help me in dealing with these kinds of children.

Recent review:

5.0
Roya is very professional and knowledgeable. She's very kind and caring person .

Reviewed by Fara F.

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Heather K.


Vallejo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Or General Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have 30 years of experience. 9 of those years I have worked exclusively with special needs. I am looking for a full time job. Many years experience caring for newborns and infants, toddlers and preschoolers, as well as school aged children. I've also cared for 3 sets of infant twins, totaling 3 years. Special needs: premie...

Recent review:

5.0
Heather is an extremely caring person who really seems to have a knack for connecting with children. She is very aware and mindful of the incredible responsibility that lies with her in that parents are...

Reviewed by Chris A.

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Cherrelle W.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Bay Area Newborn Specialist!

5.0

(1)

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Hello Families, I am a Newborn Care Specialist and certified doula for over 30 years. I adore babies and have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. As a certified advanced newborn care specialist and postpartum doula, I've traveled with families, stayed overnight while families get the rest they need, nannied...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. Cherrelle is amazing! I highly recommend her. She provided night nanny services for my premature infant and went above and beyond. She respectfully shared her expertise including best practices and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth P.


Vallejo, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Live-Out Senior Caregiver Available (Trust-Line Certified)

5.0

(3)

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With 20+ years of paid experience in senior live-in home care and 20+ years in senior care, my strengths include: companionship, transportation to appointments, running errands, tending to dietary and special needs, bathing, light housekeeping and more. My experience includes seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, diabetes,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We love Elizabeth. She has become like part of our family. She goes above and beyond and is kind and patient. Also we work from home and she knows very well how to give space and when help is needed. Highly...

Reviewed by Tara B.

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Emily P.


Walnut Creek, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Loving, caring, humorous and playful. Been looking after children for over 15 years. Currently working with a special needs boy, age 16, whom I've been with for 8 or so years, but looking for something else to add to. I have lots of time available. I recently acquired my associate teaching certification from DVC for preschool...

Recent review:

5.0
Great with kids of all ages, helpful, fun and perfect for the job

Reviewed by Judy C.

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Roya S.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(17)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 help).

Reviewed by Care member

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Josiane P.


Lafayette, CA

$20-30/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Hi, my name is Josiane and I am a caring, patient loving person and have recommendations inside and outside the country!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Martinez, CA

Sierra L.

5.0

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

- Karl L.

Carlo U.

5.0

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 the time he spent meeting with our family, listening to our needs, demonstrating generous flexibility, and being there to help transport my...

- Ingrid E.

Deisi C.

5.0

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 family. Her dedication, warmth, and professionalism have made a significant impact on our daily lives. Deisi is incredibly reliable and always punctual....

- Care member

Catherine G.

5.0

Catherine is great with my LO. She plays music for her, great at meal prep and feeding, plays outdoor activities, dances with her, art & crafts and helps with bathing. She also helps with light housework like dishes and laundry. My LO loves seeing her on the days she works. We are very happy to have...

- Arlene B.

Dianne Elisee C.

5.0

Dianne is amazing with our 11 month old baby. She doesn't just understand him, she loves him and takes excellent care of him. She's experienced with babies and young kids and she takes the time to learn about your individual child’s needs and personality. She's sweet and kind and it's a pleasure to...

- Care member

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