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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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swimming supervision
From a young age I knew that I wanted a career involving working with children. My experience began working in an after school care program while pursuing my education in childhood development (ECE). From there I began working as a Para Educator with special needs children in the public school systems before moving on to...
Care Member says "Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter to be a...
Hi,
I am a proud single mom of 5 children. 2 boys
(now 32, 29), 3 girls( now 26, 22, 17). I also have a granddaughter 3. 5 yrs. Old. I love kids and my babies are not babies anymore :) I have taken care of children since I was 15. 5 yrs. Old and I grew up with my mother having an In home childcare with about 5-6 children...
Sara S. says "She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for two seniors, an...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Sandra, and I have experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a CNA specifically with disabled individuals and have a specialty in Autism care. I understand the importance of meeting clients where they are, providing patience, support, and care that aligns...
I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 27 years old and I have lots of experience with children, I like to be creative and come up with fun activities to keep the kids active and occupied . I have worked with Richmond PAL, Precious Angels Daycare , and Monterey Pines Community Center all located in Richmond Ca. My responsibilities were to be a group leader and...
Jessie B. says "Shurston is a very sweat girl , I have known her since she was a little girl . She attends the same church as me and has helped me numerous times with...
I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.
Janeanne R. says "Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."
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- $25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
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...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My motivation stems from witnessing children learn and grow, coupled with many positive experiences babysitting over the past 14 years. I support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have a college degree and work as...
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
transportation
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I cared for my father through his stages of Lewy Body Dementia and learned the ins and outs of it's complexities and in depth care needed to make him feel comfortable, safe, secure, and super loved.
I now want to provide the same for another family in need.
Im a mom of 2, was a teacher for 7 years, and worked with special...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a doctoral student at Samuel Merritt pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. I live in Fairfax with family while going to school in Oakland.
I especially love working with infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced with ages 0-12, as well as with children with special needs. I prioritize outdoor play, creative play,...
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- $25/hr
Transportation
respite care
errands
I enjoy chatting with and spending time with older people. I can help them to dress, cook, and clean. Most of my experience is with special needs kids/ adults.
I can help with showering/bathing, toileting, and using diapers. I can help with medications. I am a type one diabetic myself, so I am comfortable giving injected...
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
dementia
Friendly Christian caregiver . Companion and have looked after dementia hospice patients , Willing to work as a live in care giver. Job description includes preparation of meals , housekeeping , administering medication , bathing and dressing of clients, transfers , looking after special needs of clients . I have First Aid...
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children for over 15 years, and I have a strong understanding of child development and the importance of creating a safe and stimulating environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have cared for children since I was one myself! As an older sister and the neighborhood babysitter- I kept myself busy and loved it.
Throughout my school years- I had experience working with peers with special needs in school which lead me to my passion to teach Special Education.
I took a break to go into corporate for 10...
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10 years experience
I provided care for Scott's father, who had ALS for two years. Scott, who is 33 years old and has Down syndrome, subsequently came under my care. Following his father's passing, I began assisting his mother by providing support on Mondays and Wednesdays, which included school drop-offs and transportation to work, allowing her...
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My name is Nokomis . I have over 12 years experience in caregiving . I have worked with children on the spectrum. Both verbal and nonverbal. I enjoy teaching and reaching goals with clients. I worked for ABC in Sonoma County for 5 years. I feel very blessed for that opportunity. I have also had private clients as well. I...
Hi, my name is Paphawarin, but you can call me Eve.
I'm a nanny with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from Thailand, and I have been working with children-especially those with special needs-since 2019. In September 2022, I moved to the U. S. as an au pair, caring for a 7-year-old girl and her sweet 6-year-old brother...
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with special needs. My journey began by caring for my grandmother for several years, where I assisted her with daily activities such as bathing, showering, dressing, meal preparation, and household cleaning. That experience taught me the...
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I'm a caregiver for 6yrs now. I worked in an elder facility and cared for 9 clients with Dementia/ Alzheimer. I worked also in a developmental disability facility and cared for 4 clients with speech delays, autism, cognitive disabilities, mobility challenges and with Down syndrome. I'm currently working as a per diem...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.13/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Novato, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Novato, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Megan T.
Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter...
- Care member
Amber T.
She is kind, fun, respectful, intuitive and learns quickly! I would definitely hire her again. She is our Saturday caregiver and cares for...
- Sara S.
Shurston H.
Shurston is a very sweat girl , I have known her since she was a little girl . She attends the same church as me and has helped me numerous...
- Jessie B.
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