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Deisi C.

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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Greenbrae, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a career nanny and family assistant with 26 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn - teens, including infant/adolescent multiples, and children with special needs and food allergies. I am currently available...

Nicholas E. says "Melissa is incredible!! I hired her for a unique situation (a wedding i was in at a remote location, with the wedding party and all kids spending the...

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Teacher In Different Subjects

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a experienced teacher and I have worked with students with different skills. In my years of teaching I have had students with different disorders so I have the knowledge about it and I have implemented strategies that help students to achieve their educational progress.

Claire M. says "Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching skills really...

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Professional Nanny, Loving Caregiver

Rodeo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
For ever a decade I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. I have the desire to positively impact young lives and offer parents dependable care. I'm patient and friendly ensuring a comfortable environment for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am happy to assist with errands, crafts,...

Rebecca B. says "Michaela is wonderful! kind, responsible, willing to do anything we ask of her, and most importantly, my kiddo LOVES her! we are so fortunate to have...

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Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...

Trish O. says "Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!"

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Richard P.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm Richard, a multifaceted individual with expertise in marketing, dance, and caregiving. With a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and extensive training in Contemporary Dance from Mexico, I've worked as an Inclusive Dance Instructor, creating safe spaces for self-expression through movement for individuals of all abilities, and...

Darwin M. says "Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son."

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Berkeley, CA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...

Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"

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San Pablo, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with 12+ yrs supporting children, adolescents, & elders with special needs, mental health and substance abuse. Skilled in crisis intervention, mental health, daily living & specialized care. Patient, reliable, and trusted by families
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Corte Madera, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with kids since I was one! I have been a dance teacher/ choreographer for youth theatre companies around the Bay Area for many years now. I worked at the bar methods child care, super cool summer school, Throckmorton youth performers, and I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I love to dance, sing...
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Greenbrae, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked in the caregiving field for over 10 years. Specialize in special needs services. Have worked with newborn up to 16 y/o
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Berkeley, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an 19-year-old currently attending UC Berkeley, and I am working on my degree in computer science and art! I'm also a musician, travel geek, and love to chat. While I am still new with literal babysitting, I have 7 years of experience when it comes to helping children, especially with those who are...
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San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm an 21-year-old girl born and raised in Salem, OR. Growing up with 3 sisters, in a family run daycare, I've had amazing experience working with young children from day 1! I started as a nap-time babysitter at age 10, then moved to a volunteer at said daycare before I started part-time at 16. I have immense experience in...
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Responsible Student With Experience

Emeryville, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience working at summer camps, babysitting for special needs and babies along with other age groups. I worked at a childs ceramic studio for a while as well.
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Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'm a caring, patient, and reliable caregiver who truly enjoys helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I have experience working with seniors, children, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in building trusting relationships with both clients and their families. I'm very attentive and...
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El Cerrito, CA

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$19/hr
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Stephanie. I have experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and reliable, and I truly enjoy helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I can assist with daily activities, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. Families...
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Mother Of 4 Who's Finished Raising Her Babies And Is Now Ready To Help With Yours

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm a 42yr old mother of 4, 3 girls, 1 boy, 1 special needs, whos implemented my experience in caring for others children. My children are the most important thing in my life, and I treat every child with that same care and dedication. I love it when kids call me their honorary grandma because it means Ive earned their trust...
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Flexible Part-Time Super Sitter Available

Emeryville, CA

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey Guys, I'm Lovell! Many of my kiddos call me Cupcake. I have worked as a ADA/Inclusive Program Coordinator with The City of Oakland 4 years. I've created & adapted programming for youth with special needs. I am also currently a grad student with a double major in Psychology and Art (the dream is to become an art therapist...
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Friendly, Energetic And Highly Professional Caregiver With Great References Available

Berkeley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am mature and fit. I have worked professionally in the social services for approximately 25 years. My references would tell you I'm a teacher/trainer as well as being a good caregiver, prioritizing safety and medical well being. I have a Masters degree and significant management experience. In midlife I changed career (to...
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Childcare Professional With Special Needs Experience

El Cerrito, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
As a dedicated child care provider with a special focus on special needs children, I bring a wealth of experience, compassion, and understanding to my work. I am passionate about supporting children with diverse abilities and creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children can thrive. I have extensive...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.24/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Deisi C.

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...

- Care member

Diane F.

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...

- Care member

Melissa S.

Melissa is incredible!! I hired her for a unique situation (a wedding i was in at a remote location, with the wedding party and all kids...

- Nicholas E.

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