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I am currently employed with a company That specializes in behavioral and with artistic children and adults on the Spectrum. I have 10 plus years in the field. I am CPR and 1st aid certified. I am extremely punctual organice and patient most importantly.
Hi, My name is Rakita and I am excited to work with you and your family! I have worked with our community of people with special needs and elder care since I was 16 years old. First taking care of an elder until her passing. I then worked for a family whose daughter was spastic quadriplegic. I was her night time attendant so I...
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Compassion-driven caregiver with hands-on experience supporting neurodivergent
children, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Skilled in behavior support,
structured play, data collection, and implementing individualized care routines. Currently
pursuing an M. S. in Psychology, bringing a strong foundation in...
Hello! I'm a 30-year-old mother to an amazing 11-year-old boy. I've been caring for children since I was in Jr High and never tire of it. I have such a strong passion for children and genuinely enjoy being around them. I've taken care of multiple children, from infants to school aged. I'm also very comfortable taking care of...
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Hey I'm lidya. I dont have much experience with special needs but i'm very patient , empathetic and curious. I'm willing to learn and give back as much as I can. I love children and enjoy teaching!
I'm a nurse (RN )with 8-10 yrs experience. I also provide in home care services.
I'm dedicated, reliable and have a passion for helping others also to give people the best care possible. I have experience in all areas of healthcare. I provide and assist with daily tasks, bathing, dressing, transfer out of bed/chair, toileting,...
I am a love and caring person that loves playing and engaging in children activities. I enjoy walks to parks and to local events. I love to travel and enjoy music and cultures. I have cared for children on the autism spectrum. I am familiar with ABA and speech therapy. I am a very patient person.
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10 years experience·
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I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
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Hello Everyone!
My name is Ayanna and I'm a nanny looking to help a few families in Oakland and surrounding areas! But first, a little about me!
I am 26 years old born in Vallejo, Ca! I am the youngest girl of 5 siblings (3 girls, 2 boys). I have a wonderful 3-year-old girl of my own who is my reason of why I go so hard and...
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Hi! I have been doing childcare work for over a decade with kids of all ages, and have also worked as an educator and camp counselor. I am an interactive babysitter who enjoys engaging play--I especially love to spend time with kids outside in nature, doing creative projects, playing games or crafts, food projects etc. I have...
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4 years experience
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I watch my nephew and niece a lot when they were infants all the way till they were about 7. In high school I attended a program called ROP and I attended the class there called Careers and Education. During my time in that program I got to have the best experience watching kids and making sure they were happy and treating them...
I am a caring, patient, and responsible nanny with a background in Psychology from Venezuela and extensive experience working with children, including those with special needs such as autism and Down syndrome. I am currently studying Early Childhood Development in California while working as a Spanish immersion preschool teacher...
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Hello my name is Jodi and I'm looking for part time opportunities to care for children. I am willing to do date nights, weekends, and overnights. I may also be available as a back up for nannies or regular sitters. I have a background in Early Childhood Education and extensive experience working with children from infants...
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Aloha!!
My name is Issau and I recently relocated here from Honolulu, Hawaii!
I have been a nanny the last three years to a wonderful family and I will miss them dearly! I am looking for some short term work, cleaning, childcare, homework help etc. I have always worked in schools so I am fingerprinted and drug tested...
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Nice to meet you! Im an experienced publics teacher in special needs, reading support, and subject learning. I am transitioning to full-time babysitting to support my own learning goals through graduate school. Through state-certified training I have experience in behavior interventions, first-aid, and CPR. I have over 5 years...
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I am passionate about being a steady figure in the lives of the children I care for. With years of babysitting experience and being an older sister, I feel confident caring for multiple children of all age groups, including children with special needs. I am more than willing to help around the house with cooking, cleaning,...
• Provided supervision and care for children of different ages
• Assisted with homework, reading, and educational activities
• Planned and led age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities
• Supported children's emotional and social development
• Helped with daily routines (meals, naps, hygiene, transitions)
• Maintained a...
FFormer Au Pair Providing Loving, Reliable Child Care.Nurturing Nanny With 10Years Experience.
Oakland, CA
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10 years experience
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Hi! I'm Zinhle , a loving, patient, and dependable child care provider with over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages.
I started my journey as an au pair, which gave me a deep appreciation for cultural exchange, family life, and child development. Since then, I've worked as a live-in nanny, daycare...
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I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I pride myself on my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which allows me to connect with children of all...
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For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development.. I am a friendly, playful, and approachable caregiver - I'm all about being in tune and aware of kids moods and behaviors, and coming in ALWAYS with empathy. Knowing time and place is my jam! - I can be crazy outgoing and play board games...
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78 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
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