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90 special needs caregivers are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Oakland, CA
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I am looking to grow my nanny career, using my background in Psychology and experience working with children. My goal is to become a positive influence and supportive figure in children's lives! I have private nanny experience as well as experience working in ABA therapy with special needs children.
I would love to work as a...
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I have watched all ages of children 0-12. I have tons of experience from babysitting for my family, to interning at my local elementary school in High School to care giving for children with special needs. I have lots of love and patience for children and they just make me happy overall.
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Hello! My name is Mika (Me-kah); I use they/them pronouns. I am an associate mental health therapist, completed my master's degree in marriage and family therapy in 2022. I am looking to support you and your family's needs part-time as I work to build my own practice! I have 5 years of experience as a nanny and child swim...
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Children's case manager looking for one-time babysitting gigs to help pay for grad school!
I have 3 years of experience caring for special needs children in the behavioral health field. I've worked with children aged 1-3 doing early intervention work and caring for their needs, as well as school-aged children supporting them in...
Quejaune I.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I have 20+ years experience in working with children. I have been a preschool teacher for children typical and special needs, a nanny and a babysitter and a behavioral therapist for children with Autism. I love being hands on with children playing and teaching. I'm loving and fun and I come with great references. Love and fun...
Liana K.
Oakland, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I absolutely love the families I have worked for over the last 10 years! I have tutored, given swim lessons, gone grocery shopping (both with and without the kids), nannied, worked with children with developmental challenges, provided overnight care and everything in between. I have strong connections with both the kids and the...
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Hello! My name is Camille :)
I have 3 years of professional, paid experience in childcare, but have worked with children for much longer. During my career I have worked with various age groups from preschool aged children to high school youth. While I attend college, I also work as an elementary school aide for students with...
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I work with special needs children in elementary schools and love working with kids! I am very eager to help out with babysitting !
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I have over 8 years of experience with children from the age of Infancy all the way to 14 years old. I'm a 28-year-old artist raised in Oakland. I went to art school and have always been an avid advocate for self expression. I've worked with special needs children before and loved it . I specialize in art and crafts, and...
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I've worked with kids all my life; from high school days as the neighborhood babysitter, to a summer camp counselor for the YMCA. I am a CPR Certified Lifeguard and swim teacher for young ones. I was a nanny during my college years for a couple of amazing young girls. I lived and volunteered in Tel Aviv where I worked in a day...
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Hello there, my name is Briseida! I am an energetic, creative and enthusiastic babysitter/ nanny. I have myriad of experience working with children and young adults. I babysat and nannied children and teenagers ages 1-19, throughout college. I recently graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz. I graduated with a...
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Hello, my name is Jessica! I am 23 and currently in nursing school so I am looking for something to keep me busy while in school. I love working with children and have lots of experience with children aged 10 months to 17 years old. I am very dependable and responsible, especially when it involves the safety of your child. I...
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I am an experienced caregiver who has worked with children of all ages, from 3 months to 13 years old. With 2 years of experience as an Aupair and 1 year as a nanny, I am adept at providing quality care to children of all ages. Additionally, I am CPR trained and have experience working with children with special needs. I am also...
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"Bianca has worked for us over the past 6m. She’s become an integral part of the family and our son’s care team. She’s kind, loving and thoughtful. She goes above and beyond to care for our son, and his growth &...
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Aubrey B.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hey my names Aubrey, and I work for center of social dynamics, where I am a registered behavior technician! I specialize in working with children with special needs, building their life skills, and implementing behavior plans for them! I've taken multiple child care classes and have worked with a family, picking up after their...
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Hi there, I have experience working with special needs children and children with developmental delays. I am a friendly passionate person who understands the importance of childcare safety and needs. I am here to assist you the best way that I can. I am also a parent myself, so I fully understand the responsibilities, choices...
Chantal B.
Oakland, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Chantal, and I am currently seeking opportunities in home and childcare driven purely by my passion for this field at this stage of my life. With a robust background in infant care and child development, I bring a lot of love along with my experience and dedication to any family I work with.
Growing up, I...
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Hey! My name is Tae'a . I have 10 years of experience. I can help with assist Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I worked for Alameda County as a Child Care Provider which is just a fancy way to say baby sitter! My sister is special needs which has helped me with patience and compassion. I love kids and am a 4th grader...
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Hi there! My name is Tamia and I am a part-time student studying in Early Childhood Education. I currently work as an instructional aid in a middle school. I mainly support students with special needs.
I have more than 8 years of experience caring for young children. I am punctual, respectful and always begin my work with...
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Hi, my name is Jamie, I am 25 years old and have worked in the Childcare field for over 10 years. I have worked with newborns to teenagers, in many different environments. I have coached gymnastics for almost 4 years. I also worked at the Kids Club at 24 hour Fitness, so I have experience with watching multiple kids at a time. I...
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Hi there! I have worked with kiddos on and off for about 15 years. My background is in nannying as young as a few months old to early teens. I have been an aid/caregiver for special needs kids in a sped setting. I am currently a mental health case worker and looking for some side work with a wonderful family!
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 90 listed special needs caregivers.