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I have worked at both ends with 5 years working with older folks and in special education for 10 years with kids ages 10-19 years. I currently work with preschoolers in a small specialized treatment program. People are beautiful.
Hi! My name is Hattie and I have worked as a direct support professional/pca and nursing assistant for the last 3 years. I love working with people who are considered special needs, elderly or just need some help!
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- $22/hr
Hi my name is Claire, I have worked as a special education paraprofessional going onto 4 years now. I work supporting kids on IEP's in a larger classroom setting, supporting their goals and following intervention guidelines from the special education teacher of the classroom. I am very passionate about this work and have worked...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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I became a childcare provider because I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience working with special needs children and am First Aid trained. I have a car and am...
Gina W. says "Daria was responsive and punctual for a babysitting role with my young children. She played well with them and I felt safe leaving my son with her while...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been babysitting for about 15 years for friends and family. I was a nanny for four summers during high school and college. I cared for two different families during that time, one family with older children and another with an infant and toddler. I also have experience with non-verbal and special needs children as well....
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...
Karen H. says "Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
visiting nurse
dementia
personal care
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I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 18 years to present. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decision If needed. I am also working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in the assistant living /memory care/group home for the last 18...
Care Member says "Li is a wonderful caregiver—she’s compassionate, energetic, and perceptive. She was very attuned to my mom’s needs and a real pleasure to have around....
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- $35/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...
Michelle P. says "Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual,...
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- $40/hr
I will ensure your loved one is cared for fully. I have four children in which are grown adults and I often get comments on how well behaved and what great young adults they are. I would love to continue to help out and give my love and attention to other children. I had a cousin with Down syndrome and she actually graduated...
I am a mature, experienced and fun-loving college graduate who loves to play with, read to and teach kids of all ages. I have experience working in a daycare and as a nanny, as well as in homes but for the past 10 years I've mainly been a nanny in several homes and you can talk to those parents. I am smart, honest, caring and a...
Care Member says "Susie has been a part-time nanny to our boys (now 5 and 7) for three years. She has built strong relationships with them both - my 5 yo put her first...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...
Jasmine K. says "We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great...
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in this field for 15 years. I love what I do and have held positions as a PCA, DSP, Lead DSP, resident service coordinator and House Coordinator.
I have experience in seizures, SP tubes, wheel chairs, lifts, hearing aids, asthma, diabetes, stoma care, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and much more. I enjoy taking...
Care Member says "- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs. - She is kind, funny, and...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a pediatric Speech Pathologist for over 30 years. I have worked with a variety of age groups and needs. I am unable to do lifting over 40 lbs. I love this work because I enjoy helping kids and their families.
Sherri F. says "Carla is a very kind, nice, trustworthy, and caring person. I trust my granddaughter in her care, and was able to remain focused at work while Carla cared...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been involved in the care giving field for over 10 years and every client I've ever worked with is near and dear to me. I grew up around many special needs people as my mom works at a day program and often brought clients to our home for holidays and other occasions. In my professional career I have worked in group homes...
Jenn D. says "Kris is an exceptional human being. They were our after school care for my child with autism 3-4 days a week. Kris made after school fun. I felt that...
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- $20/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...
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- $16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Sarah and I'd love to come hang out with your kids! I have nannied during the summer since I was 14 and I love it! My favorite thing is taking kids on adventures and watching them learn! I have watched special needs children as well as worked with educational needs such as tutoring and homework. I love the outdoors and...
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
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I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
live-in home care
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Hello,
I have 10+ combined years of special needs young adult/senior care experience, in- home & assisted living. My personal goal is to bring joy & positiveness to the forefront while we work through our perceived challenges. I enjoy playing the role of house manager, bringing a sense of order to the client's personal...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My journey of working with children started in 2015 and has continued on and off again throughout college and present time. I have always been surrounded by children as I have 3 younger brothers... lots of character building developed being the only girl! I got the opportunity to start nannying a family friend's 3-month-old...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
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Daria H.
Daria was responsive and punctual for a babysitting role with my young children. She played well with them and I felt safe leaving my son...
- Gina W.
Janet H.
Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a...
- Karen H.
Lixin Z.
Li is a wonderful caregiver—she’s compassionate, energetic, and perceptive. She was very attuned to my mom’s needs and a real pleasure to...
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