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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rescue, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Rescue, CA

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Carolyn R.


Rescue, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent (Former Provider!) Looking For Outside Work

5.0

(1)

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I'm the oldest of 6 children (the youngest ones were born when I was old enough to be their mom, so I grew up taking care of babies!) and started babysitting for other families when I was 12. I also worked as a nanny for 2 families when I was in college. After college I worked with children on the Autism spectrum, and after...
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their...

Reviewed by Care member

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Day H.


Rescue, CA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

Learning Through Adventure

5.0

(1)

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I have 8 years of experience working with autistic children and providing senior care. As an example I have helped one child communicate in full sentences and learn to do activities of daily living. Learning through play and also capture photography for the families. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior -...
5.0
"He was a wonderful caregiver for my father who suffers from Dementia. He is kind and patient and I would highly recommend him to care for your loved ones!"

Reviewed by Stephanee H.

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Red W.


Rescue, CA

$16-22/hr

Autism Mom

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I am a mom of six teens and young adults. One of my sons is autistic. I am simply a mom who loves to love others. I feel blessed to serve .
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Red W.


Rescue, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Of 6

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I am simply a mom who loves her kids and want to help other moms & dads. One of my sons is autistic, which has taught me patience and unconditional love x1000! I am saving for a heart project I'm currently working on, its to build an assisted living tiny home community for adults with special needs. It's called OHANA FOREVER....
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Teresa K.


Rescue, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

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I raised 4 children and currently have 8 grandchildren. I have taken care of several grandchildren 4-5 days a week. I love nurturing children and use a very possitive approach. I have also raised a child with special needs and I have a lot of patients with all.
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Lynn H.


Folsom, CA

$32-50/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny/Household Assistant

5.0

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Hi, my name is Lynn. My husband and I moved to California 10 years ago to be closer to family. I'm a mom of three grown children and have been a nanny for 12+ years. I have over 30 years of experience and have cared for infants to teens including two, infant twin families and some special needs. Looking for a FT or PT, 3-4 days...
5.0
"Lynn provided care for all three of our children, a three and a half year old and our newborn twins, for three and a half years. Lynn also provided specialized care for one of our twins. She was born with...

Reviewed by Monique S.

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Kristi B.


Folsom, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/ On Call Babysitter

5.0

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Hi I am Kristi, a devoted, fun- loving nanny that absolutely loves kids and babies. I have 10 years experience as a live in and live out nanny and a Degree in Psychology that has allowed me to study child development to understand the special needs of children. My favorite part of being a nanny is to spark ones imagination and...
5.0
"We've used Kristi for a few months now with our toddler and she is great! She always shows up a few minutes early and is very dependable and is very engaged with our child the whole time. She has a very sweet,...

Reviewed by Rachael L.

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Ashley P.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I have a passion for working with kids. It's just so amazing to be apart of their growing process while being able to teach them new things. I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing, loving, caring, respectful and friendly. Ive been working with children since I was 15 years old for about 9 years now. I started out...
5.0
"Ashley was great. She arrived early and prepared. She was attentive to my one month old and my 5 year old. She asked lots of questions and aligned her care with my style of parenting. I would definitely...

Reviewed by Michael R.

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Megan F.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Active And Fun Sitter!

5.0

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I am a very outgoing, positive, and energetic person! I am a college student majoring in musical theater. I have 8 years of experience working with children through theater recreation programs in the City of Pleasanton. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. Additionally, I have 6 years of...
5.0
"Megan watched my boys and they love her. She is on time, dedicated and my boys feel like she is an older sister! She is amazing and I would love to hire her again if she moves up to my area!"

Reviewed by Tracy D.

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Alicia B.


Folsom, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Adults With Disabilities And Babysitting. Available Part Time

5.0

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I have worked as Direct support professional for 10+ years assisting adults with disabilities. I have experience in Supported Living, Parenting as well as Supported Employment. I also have had many years of experience with children. I have raised three of my own and have had volunteer jobs with the schools and Girl Scout...
5.0
"Alicia has been working for me for over 3 years. With a house full of kids and animals she is always able to remain calm and helps me keep my sanity. She is always on time and rarely calls out and is never on...

Reviewed by Michelle F.

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Hannah L.


Folsom, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Why I'm A Great Choice!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as versatile, positive and energetic! I like working with kids because they have the ability to make most situations or places more fun. I'm looking for a job that is as consistent, attentive and caring. I started working with kids when I was about 14 doing general child care in my small community. At...
5.0
"I just met Hannah today and she was amazing with my kiddos. They are already asking to see her again. She is very kind and reliable. Im so happy I found her! We are looking forward to having her as our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Adonna S.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

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I have several years experience working with developmentally disabled children. I also have experience working with autistic children. I was a home counselor for two years for developmentally disabled children. I also was a tutor in the special education high school class for a year. My brother has Cerebral Palsy. And last but...
5.0
"I hired Adonna to be my assistant when I first started college. She would come to my house and help me onto the bus. Whenever my bus schedule would change, she would call in and make the changes. Adonna would...

Reviewed by Celeste H.

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Vanda F.


Folsom, CA

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny, Care Taker

5.0

(1)

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Hello I'm currently a Nanny. I am jack of all trades. I have been a a life coach for adults with disabilities and helping with day to day tasks and work. I have also worked in memory care and retirement facility. I have been a nanny for two years and have nannied children 3 months to 16 years old.
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Catalyna L.


Folsom, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Catalyna! I recently got married in August, and am a Sacramento State graduate with a degree in communications. I currently live in Folsom and you can find me with a coffee in hand or making my way to Disneyland!! My passion is for children, and I have many years of experience in not only babysitting but also in...
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Kaiya R.


Folsom, CA

$38/hr3 yrs exp

Kaiya 20 Years Old Currently Going To School

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Hi , my name is Kaiya. I have worked as a behavior technician for over 3 1/2 years providing ABA therapy sessions to children with special needs and behavior disorders of ages 0-15 in clients home , in a clinic and in a school setting. I also have been caring for my brother who has autism since he was a baby and is now 16. I am...

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Love kids. Have experience working with kids for over 6 years. Was a Sunday school teacher assistant, later became a Sunday school teacher, and have experience working with kids with special needs. Love to cook and bake. Able to help kiddos learn and do homework.
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Marissa L.


Folsom, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with autistic children ages ranging from 12-20 in a couple of different youth home facilities back in 2001

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I have experience in the classroom working with elementary aged students. I also have experience in helping my sister with special needs in everyday tasks such as putting on clothes and feeding!
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Caitlyn K.


El Dorado Hills, CA

$16-34/hr5 yrs exp

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I love taking care of kids and have a lot of experience in childcare. I used to do childcare every Sunday at Oak Hills church. I also went to school for a couple of years for childhood education at Sonoma State university to become a teacher. I focused in a classroom with primarily kindergartners, but also have experience...
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Sara Y.


Shingle Springs, CA

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Sara. Most of my disability experience comes from being a baby and personal experience. I have an aunt with a mental disorder who’s quite forgetful however not physically disabled and growing up around her, it taught me to have a lot of patience and understanding. As for professional expertise, I have looked...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rescue, CA

Carolyn R.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing!! I have two young kids with special needs and she is so patient and understanding with them. She always finds new and unique ways to connect with them and never is phased by any of their behaviors. She is calm, professional, and the kids have a blast with her. We highly recommend...

- Care member

Day H.

5.0

He was a wonderful caregiver for my father who suffers from Dementia. He is kind and patient and I would highly recommend him to care for your loved ones!

- Stephanee H.

Lynn H.

5.0

Lynn was so amazing with my two kids. 5 and 17 months. We had just moved to the area into a short term rental when we needed someone to watch the kids. She made me feel so comfortable even before I met her. She was on time even a little early. She did crafts and played with the kids the entire time,...

- Annie L.

Kristi B.

5.0

We love Kristi and she's been a huge blessing to our family. We have hired Kristi as a part time Nanny and also more recently for back up Nanny jobs now that our daughter attends Daycare. She is sweet and playful, loves to go out for walks, cooks healthy meals, very reliable! Our daughter loves her...

- Kylie C.

Ashley P.

5.0

Ashley was great. She arrived early and prepared. She was attentive to my one month old and my 5 year old. She asked lots of questions and aligned her care with my style of parenting. I would definitely recommender her and hire her again.

- Michael R.

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