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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Novato, CA

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Novato, CA

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Janet F.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Woman Seeking Part Time Assistance Position. 2-3 Days Per Week (Day Hours)

5.0

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I am an easygoing 64-year-old, good listener, warm personality seeking to be a companion and can help with medications, light meals, and drives to appointments, etc. I like to walk, listen to music, read, art appreciator, artistic soul with a sense of humor. I have been involved in Hospice and caring for my Father with CHF and...
5.0
"I'm so happy that I found Janet. She is reliable, punctual, communicative and a very lovely person. She offers warmth and compassion and always made me feel safe and secure."

Reviewed by Audrey D.

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Barbara H.


Rohnert Park, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
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Leslie W.


Pinole, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Senoir Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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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Dianne Elisee C.


Pinole, CA

$35/hr1 yrs exp

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5.0

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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...
5.0
"Dianne is great. She took care of our 2.5 year old son 1 time when Dianne was nannying for a friend and he had a great time. We hired Dianne as a babysitter shortly after that and our son was extremely excited...

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

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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,...
5.0
"Elizabeth cared for our mom after her stroke and onset of dementia. She was patient and caring and went beyond our expectations as a caregiver. We would highly recommend Elizabeth."

Reviewed by Sara T.

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Monica M.


Greenbrae, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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Hi. My name Is Monica. I have taken care of all ages groups: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, children and teenagers. I studied physical therapy and have recently graduated with an associates in Psychology and behavioral sciences. I speak Spanish and English fluently. I also have an intermediate Italian language...
4.0
"Monica is responsible and dependable. She's been very helpful with distance learning, and she enjoys doing arts and crafts with our kids."

Reviewed by Erin R.

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Meredith L.


Sonoma, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

5.0

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Hi! My name is Meredith, I graduated from UCSB with a bachelor of science in psychological and biological brain sciences in 2020. I have several years of experience in childcare from volunteering, babysitting, to my present work position. I am currently an RBT (registered behavior technician) with the Sonoma Valley Unified...
5.0
"We love Meredith! I have three children ages eight years, five years and one and a half. Meredith is so fun and enjoys a lot of outdoor activities. She keeps my little ones busy the entire time she's with them....

Reviewed by Kimberly R.

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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$45-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a great experience in hospice care, with special needs and senior. I am a professional personal assistant and I have amazing references.
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Samantha D.


Penngrove, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Kind, Artsy Nanny!

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Hey there! I have been working with children for over 30 years. I have worked in the school setting, day cares and as a homeschool tutor. I have worked in behavioral therapy for special education, (deaf, blind, ASD, & SED). And last but not least, many years as a nanny! My experience is in newborn care, multiple children...
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Dylan C.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Dylan C.

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Hi my name is Dylan and I am a college athlete at Sonoma State. I would consider myself to be an outgoing, polite, and compassionate person. I have been working with children starting in middle school I was a TA for a kindergarten class. In high school I was a nanny for two years and have been babysitting with several families...
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Meghan L.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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My name is Meghan and I am a transitional kindergarten teacher. I live in Sonoma. I have been a date night sitter, full time nanny, special needs provider, preschool teacher, elementary teacher and just about anything in between. My degrees are in early childhood education, early childhood studies and social and behavioral...
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Luann G.


San Pablo, CA

$30-40/hr9 yrs exp

LVN

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Hi! My name is Luann and I've been an LVN for about 9 years. Currently I am back in school for my RN, BSN degree for the next two years! I began my career working with the elderly and then continued my career in pediatrics where I have cared for multiple children with special needs and medical conditions. I would love to help...
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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello

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My name is Camila, I have a phenomenal experience with children & adults special needs. I am very patient and gentle person. I have great references. I would love to work for you.
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Madi U.


Rohnert Park, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter/ Nanny Available.

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I have cared for kiddos for over 10 years! I love to create new games, and try out fun crafts! I work full time during the week with special needs clients and am looking for recurring/ occasional date night babysitting gigs!
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Jose S.


Cotati, CA

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

I Live In Cotati And Am Looking For Child Care Jobs

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Senior male, married with 3 children and 3 grandchildren, have lived in Sonoma for 29 years, a retired professional looking for child care work. My experience's includes working with law enforcement agencies, courts and Child Protective Services, assisting in family counseling and conducting youth and adult process and education...

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Hello my name is Jessica. During the school year I work as a after school teacher and I am currently working at a summer camp 1 on 1 with a child I had during the school year. The child I work with is a 4-year-old girl with autism. She is the sweetest and is my little best friend. I have experience doing respite care as well. I...
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Angela P.


Pinole, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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Experienced Special needs Nanny (ASD, ADHD, Apraxia, Non-verbal, SPD, Allergies) Available FT/PT. Formerly worked as a Respite care taker for ASD boy with Apraxia, and non-verbal.
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Kyla J.


Rohnert Park, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi I'm Kyla, I am flexible and friendly and am really good with kids of all ages! I am willing to transport, do bedtime, dinner, help with homework, etc. I am patient and willing to work with kids with special needs. I look forward to working with you!
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Monica B.


Petaluma, CA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I was an aid at a school for special needs children in San Anselmo from 2017-2020. I helped with everyday life skills, such as speech, grocery shopping, budgeting, laundry, cooking, dishes, etc.
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Janet F.


Rohnert Park, CA

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Friendly Family Assistant

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I am fully vaccinated, a young spirited, kind, calm, flexible worker who has lots of life experience with special needs, bilingual/Spanish language students, students who learn differently, with communication delays or barriers. I worked in classrooms assisting teacher for over 10 years. I also love working with babies. I have...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Novato, CA

Janet F.

5.0

I'm so happy that I found Janet. She is reliable, punctual, communicative and a very lovely person. She offers warmth and compassion and always made me feel safe and secure.

- Audrey D.

Leslie W.

5.0

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

- Patricia M.

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

Elizabeth P.

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 recommend this loving person.

- Tara B.

Monica M.

5.0

We are so grateful for Monica's loving, attuned care for our son, who was one year old when she worked with us. Monica worked with us part time for close to six months and was incredibly responsible, reliable and supportive. We only moved on because our schedules stopped aligning. Our son loved...

- Annie E.

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Ratings for Novato, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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