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Cristal D.

Richmond, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Richmond, CA

3.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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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Child Care

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...

Amy P. says "We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she...

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Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

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Part-time Caregiver

Richmond, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I work full-time (8am-4:30pm), and am therefore able to provide part-time care. I have experience as a pediatric hospital chaplain, live-in nanny, camp counselor, babysitter, and more. I have some experience working with autistic children (children with autism *person-first language is not acceptable to a majority of the...
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Morning Caregiver

Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Both of my parents have worked with special needs children for over 20 years and I grew up around children with many different disabilities. I started working at camps at 12-years-old and at 17-years-old I started caregiving for different kids on a weekly basis. I have experience with CP, Downs Syndrome, ASD, and many other...
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Richmond, CA

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$21/hr
Hello my name is Jessica. During the school year I work as a after school teacher and I am currently working at a summer camp 1 on 1 with a child I had during the school year. The child I work with is a 4-year-old girl with autism. She is the sweetest and is my little best friend. I have experience doing respite care as well. I...
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Personal Assistant/ Companion For Senior, Person With Different Abilities

Richmond, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am very passionate to work as a personal assistant/ companion with people of all ages that have different abilities. Am highly trustworthy, reliable and can/ or give directions- suggestions/ reminders to the person I work with. It is important to me to ask the person and follow/ allow them to work together, ask questions,...
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Care Taker

Richmond, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been a care taker for the past 20+yrs. I graduated from nursing school in 2001. I'm also Bilingual speak Spanish/English. I have worked with amazing people- co workers in Hospitals Facility's Agency's Assistant Living Private Homes In the cities of San Francisco, Oakland, Daily City, Berkeley, El Cerrito, El Sobrante,...
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Richmond, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have taken the CPR and First Aid course with the American Red Cross. I know the importance of having the skills in case an emergency happens. I like to take care of kids very well, and I want to let parents know that I also can teach Spanish to their kids if it's something they would like. I'm very friendly. I love to learn...
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Richmond, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have experience as a DSP working with adults with special needs and also mental health. I also have experience working with kids as a behavior technician
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Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Kayla and I am new to the Sacramento area trying to get into my passion.. childcare!! I love to be active, silly, and stern when needed. I go by moms/dads rules always and I try to connect with your kids to the best of my ability! I have very brief experiences with special needs but I'm welcome to learn more! My...
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Richmond, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi family, I am originally from Brazil and I have two kids of my own one is 16yo boy and my girl is 12yo. I have a lot experience with kids, newborn, toddlers and experience with kids Autistic, ADHD and Special Needs! I used to watch two girls, 10 months and 4yo. I worked for this family about 2 years. I'm looking for a one...
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Richmond, CA

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$25/hr
Errands
respite care
transportation
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...
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About Me

Richmond, CA

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ruby. I have over 7 years of professional experience providing compassionate care to elderly individuals and those with disabilities. I've supported clients with dementia, ALS, and limited mobility, and I prioritize patience, dignity, and emotional well-being in every interaction. I'm trained in using power...
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El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have done care work since I was a teenager, for special needs children and adults as well as with typically developing children. I also have experience working as a summer school art teacher for a Montessori school, as well as a substitute one-on-one for children with special needs. More recently I have started a summer camp...

Rachel S. says "Emily has been outstanding with our three children. She can match their high energy, keeps them entertained with excursions to the park, crafts, cooking,...

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Registered Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm...

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Special Need Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our...

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Care Giver Available Part-time

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.

Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...

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Sausalito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm looking to join a family where I can be a support to the parents & their needs as well as be another person to love & care for the kiddos. With almost a decade of experience, I will provide reliability, with a flexible schedule- I'm intuitive, responsible & patient. I enjoying teaching, guiding and building a safe...

Care Member says "Georgialee is the most energetic, intentional, and thoughtful person I have ever seen around kids. She not only has fun with the kids but they are...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.47/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Richmond, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Marianne H.

We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our...

- Amy P.

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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