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Madalitso M.

Professional Full/Part Time Nanny, Family Assistant, Caregiver, House Keeper Available Now.

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I am a mature woman who love kids. I am fun to be with; I am dependable, honest and flexible. I have worked with families taking care of of kids all ages in Marin County for over 10 years. I also have a few caregiving/elderly care/special needs. I live in San Marin, Novato. I have a clean CDL with reliable transport. I am CPR...

Althea W. says "Mada is a skilled, experienced, thoughtful caregiver. She took care of my 9-month-old son over several weeks. Mada came to my home prepared to bond and...

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Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello families! I am a mother of 3 who understands the important role that a parent/role model plays in a childs life. I have learned how to create a safe yet educational environment for children of all ages. I strive to make a meaningful impact in the childrens lives that I am blessed to work with. My professional...

Lauren A. says "Rubi has cared for our now 3 year old boy since he was 1 year old. She is a deeply empathetic, nurturing and responsible caregiver who we have been very...

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Special Needs & Caregiver & Over Night Respite

Novato, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
Please contact me for my current rates for what you need. Have been providing special needs support for individuals, families and senior care coordination. I am also available for overnight caregiver respite. I am trained as an EMT (emergency medical technician) and have CPR/1st Aid and have been trained for medicine...
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Caregiver

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Karolina and I have been a caregiver for over eight years. I have worked with many different families whose children have different disabilities. I have a reliable vehicle, full insurance and a valid drivers license. References are available upon request.
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Novato, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a CNA and nursing student with hands-on experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and children with autism. I'm calm, patient, and very observant, and I genuinely love building trust with each person I work with--especially when routines, sensory needs, or communication styles matter. I focus on...
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Novato, CA

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Olivia. I have over 12 years of caregiving experience supporting seniors, adults with disabilities, and children with special needs. I also have experience working in Special Day Class (SDC) settings, assisting children with developmental, behavioral, and physical disabilities. My responsibilities have included...
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Novato, CA

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$25/hr
For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients. Recently I have begun working...
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Novato, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have six years experience taking care of elders, chronically ill adults and kids with special needs. I have a great passion doing this.
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Experienced, Reliable Caregiver (6+ Years, Special Needs & Multi-Child Care)

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a dependable, hands-on caregiver with over 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I've cared for up to 4+ children at once, so managing different ages, routines, and personalities is very normal for me. I also have experience with children with special needs and understand the importance of patience, structure, and...
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Novato, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Charli and I have over 5 years of experience working at a summer camp and babysitting large families with children 7 months to 9 years. I have also been watching my little cousins since birth. I am organized, and a multitasker, and I love working with kids and seeing them explore, and watching them find things on...
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Caring, Experienced Nanny | 25+ Years | CPR/First Aid Certified | Marin Local

Novato, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a warm, energetic, and patient caregiver with 25+ years of childcare experience. As a Novato resident and mom of three adult children, I understand what families need. I'm certified in CPR, Infant CPR, and First Aid. My Background: - 25+ years of hands-on childcare experience - 4 years as a Computer Teacher at an East...
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Hi, I'm Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Position.

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Cristina I am 41 years old, I have over 20 years experience working with elderly and disabled clients. I am certified in care of clients with Alzheimer disease and other forms of dementia, also certified in medication management. I completed 10 hours of training and have experience for: The age process, physical...
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Novato, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
With more than a decade of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care, I specialize in supporting individuals of all ages with their daily living needs. My expertise spans elder care, special needs assistance, and chronic illness management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. I am committed to enhancing the...
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Novato, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Maria. I am a licensed nurse and Marin County resident with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care in skilled nursing facilities as a medication technician, nurse assistant, and nurse. I currently work as a school nurse since August 2025, where I care for middle school students and support...
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Wonderful And Nurturing Senior/General Care Giver Available Now

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been helping people live full, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes and facilities since 2006. I also have a room for rent in my house for clients that are looking to be housed and taken care of at the same time. I am dedicated to providing comprehensive in-home and facility care that...
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San Rafael, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and over 4 years working with children who have special needs. Specifically, I have been working with children on the autism spectrum for almost 5 years now. I have a BA in psychology and just graduated with my Masters in Special Education in May 2018. I currently work as...
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Petaluma, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a stay at home but I'm looking for work after 5 years of just being home with my babies! I was a nanny before I was a mom. My last job I was a special needs nanny for the sweetest girl for 5 years. I started when she was 3 months old. I'm first aid & CPR certified. I have over a decade of experience with children of all ages...
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San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
I am from Guatemala I have 5 years of experience whit syndrome down children, I am a college student want to be come a nurse , I won't dessapoint you . have CPR first aid training.
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Petaluma, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Haley! I'm originally from New Jersey and currently work as an instructional aide for children with special needs (age K-2). I have numerous years of experience with children from infancy to early 20's. I am a Board Certified Autism Technician who loves what she does! I'm super energetic and love shaping the lives of...
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Petaluma, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a very compassionate caring and nurturing person who enjoys caring for elderly as well I have done special needs child care for 12 years, special-needs live in care for mentally challenged young adults for 3 years and for 7 years I did elderly care where I cared for a 94-year-old two times stroke victim, Who became...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026

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

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