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Rubi E.'s Photo

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Olivia G.'s Photo

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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Nanny And Mothers Helper

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have had experience dealing with asthmatic children and adults, proper use of inhalers and nebulizers.
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Madalitso M.'s Photo

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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Lauren C.'s Photo

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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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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Experienced, Reliable Caregiver (6+ Years, Special Needs & Multi-Child Care)

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Charlotte J.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Jezzel J.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jezzel I have 6 years of experience caring for children, starting from when I was 9 years old while helping care for my younger sister and cousins. I also have 2 years of experience volunteering at a daycare, where I worked with children of different ages, including children with special needs. I'm comfortable...
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Madalitso M.'s Photo

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

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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...
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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
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Madalitso M.'s Photo

Wonderful And Nurturing Senior/General Care Giver Available Now

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
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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Maria U.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
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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Estefania Z.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
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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$25/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am a long time Novato (Blackpoint) resident and a retired professional looking to provide dedicated, premium companionship and cognitive support for adults with learning disabilities, special needs or mild cognitive decline. I bring over 7 years of profound, personal caregiving experience, giving me immense patience,...
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Looking To Help Where Needed

Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have extensive experience supporting children, adults, and individuals with disabilities, including autistic children and adults with unique needs, such as those living with quadriplegia. Providing compassionate care has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my life, and I am committed to fostering a safe,...
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Karen C.'s Photo

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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haley K.'s Photo

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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Rachele A.'s Photo

Petaluma, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
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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Glenda R.'s Photo

Petaluma, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
am a caring and reliable nanny with experience working with children from 3 months to 5 years old, including children with special needs. I am patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. I enjoy supporting early childhood development through age-appropriate...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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