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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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Kayla G.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Kids Best Choice

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My name is Kayla! A young entrepreneur who loves the kids. Although I have years of experience with working with children of all ages, during the last year I have gained professional experience working with special needs and mentally disabled individuals.
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Lauren B.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr15 yrs exp

Silly And Sensitive

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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! I'd describe my...
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Agnes M.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I have a degree in psychology (in Brazil). This year, I'm also doing an online graduate course from Brazil. I bring 5 years of experience (3 years in Brazil and 2 years in US) caring for children aged 3months to 15yo, including special needs children in an orphanage. I also have experience babysitting, including my own...
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Chantal B.


Oakland, CA

$10-25/hr

Part Time Companion

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I am very excited about opening up new opportunities to help care for those in need of assistance or becoming a companion for your loved one. I have more experience with children and those with special needs, from changing diapers and bathing to cooking and the cleaning. I'm ready to start making a difference in the life of...
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Jocelyn C.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Helper

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Hello Families: I am here to make your life at ease. I am a Teacher/Childcare Provider, Infant & Toddler Specialist, Postpartum Doula Certified, Preschool Teacher, Childbirth Educator, Birth Doula, ABA Certified, & a Yoga Teacher. I have more than 20 years of experience serving kids from newborn to adulthood, special needs, and...
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Sydney B.


Oakland, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience over the past 12 years providing a variety of health care assistance. I have done 24 hour care at a summer camp for Adults with developmental disabilities. The camp was designed to relieve the clients' regular caregivers for a two week period. I have done long-term home care with Alzheimer patients, traumatic...
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Alicia W.


Oakland, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

P/T Care Giver Available M-F Afternoons to Care for Your Child, Transport to Activities or Pick Them up From School

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I have experience with both adult psychiatric rehabilitation and special education. I have worked as an aide in special education for the last seven years, in a pre-kindergarten classroom. The students I have worked with have a variety of emotional, physical and developmental disabilities.
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Dan D.


Oakland, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caregiver For Unique Dynamic

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Experience working with emotionally disturbed teens, Alzheimer's, and autism.

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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.
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Undra G.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of professional experience with special needs care and education. I am a parent as well. Your child's safety is the utmost importance, and I am always professional in every aspect. I provide care and mental health services for individuals diagnosed with a variety of behavioral conditions and disabilities....

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 90 listed special needs caregivers.