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Caitlin F.

Part-time Or One Time Caregiver And/or Sitter For Special Needs

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I have 3 years experience doing ABA therapy with ages 2-17 diagnosed with ASD in both school and in-home environments. In-home tasks were usually very focused on daily living skills. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and I have just begun a master's program in Occupational Therapy at...

Leslie S. says "I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx. Caitlin was...

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Owyn E.

Creative, Patient, Fun!

Sacramento, CA

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Looking for a part-time job! I have always loved working with children and enjoyed several years of child care experience! Growing up with 3 younger brothers I got a knack for how to take care of kids and have fun. Over the past 8 years I have worked with several families of typically 1-3 children, ages 1-12. My most recent job...

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Maggie D.

Royal Loyalty Care

Sacramento, CA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Hi I'm Maggie. I have been in nursing since 17 years of age. 25 went to school to become an certified nurse assistant. Work in non skilled and skilled nursing. I enjoy what I do... I love knowing I can leave at the end of the day knowing I've made an difference.

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Shani R.

Companion Care

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I was a preschool teacher for 20years but due to the pandemic, I have left that field and now want to pursue a career in Companion care for the elderly, hospice patients, and friends with special needs. I have experience in all areas and can be a sitter, do light housekeeping, prepare meals, be a reader, play games, be a...

Erika B. says "Shani has the kindest soul any parent looking for childcare could ask for. She makes sure all needs are met for my baby. Also had my daughter potty trained...

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Tammy C.

Dependable And Caring Personal Care Assistant

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

3 years experience

Hello! I have always had a passion for caring for others. I was the eldest of 5, and due to special circumstances, I helped raise my 4 younger siblings. I have personal and professional experience caring for people ranging from infants to seniors. My personal experience includes caring for my own children and babysitting friends...

Care Member says "If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Tammy has been an amazing help to my parents. My dad has dementia and broke his hip in October. When he got...

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Shannan E.

Sacramento, CA

4.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Greetings, Amazingly for the past 10 years, I've had the wonderful opportunity to work with such amazing patients/clients! I truly enjoy working and helping others in need! I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse who specializes in Hospice Palliative Care, as well as long term Respite Care! I am extremely compassionate, caring, and...

George D. says "I hired Shannan to assist me while going through a cosmetic procedure. She was friendly, reliable and knowledgeable about surgical aftercare. I would...

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Tofamoealo U.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

9 years experience

Hi there, I have 9 years of experience assisting families with their loved one care. From bathing, feeding, transportation to whatever the need is for daily living I can help. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and traveled around the world I have become educated in different things that makes me feel I am an asset to...

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Owyn E.

Creative, Patient, Fun! Open To Children And Families Of All Abilities.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Looking for full-time or part-time work! I can be flexible and accommodating for unique family situations or specials needs children/babies etc. I have always loved working with children and enjoyed several years of child care experience! Over the past 10 years I have worked with several families of typically 1-3 children, ages...

Liz And Neel A. says "Owyn has been providing childcare for our 11 month old daughter, since she was 4 months old. They are patient, helpful, and reliable. Owyn has gone...

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Hailey F.

Kind And Energetic Babysitter

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hello! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter looking to help with date nights/overnight babysitting needs. I have babysat children of all ages as well as special needs children, mostly Autism. I have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I was an Au Pair in New...

Emily C. says "Hailey was exactly on time for her interview. She is very professional and has an easy going nature. I would trust her with my child, pets and home."

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Elizabeth R.

Date-night/weekend Nanny W/Tons Of Experience.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $24/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

carpooling

craft assistance

meal prep

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

I have 30 plus years of experience working w/ children. I first worked as a K instructional assistant, then at Kids on Campus and finally Children World. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meals, homework, arts and Crafts and more. Special needs A ok with me. I'm very experience with autism spectrum as 2 of my own children on...

Care Member says "Elizabeth did an amazing job with both my young kids, and she was on time and professional, she handled my kids better than I expected from a caregiver....

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Hannah C.

Fun Time All The Time

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

12 years experience

Meal prep

carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I love working with kids. I am in the Apple academy at school to teach kids eventually later on in life. I work at my church in the kids center and I work with special needs children. I have a car so I can transport a child anywhere needed to be transported. And I am able to help shop. And I have worked at several food places so...

Blake C. says "Absolutely amazing with our 6 and 8 year olds! Kids were clean, fed, and in bed on time while me and the Mrs. went out for a much needed date night. We...

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Heather C.

Babysitting

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

7 years experience

Meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi my name is Heather, I have experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with special needs in school and in the hospital unit as well. I have experience in after school programs as Assistant Director. I am a Mother of two beautiful girls and an Aunt to many nephews and nieces. I had the opportunity of working...

Afton C. says "She is kind and caring. A very hard worker and dependable. Loves to help others and very trustworthy."

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Eugenia O.

Sacramento, CA

4.8(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 23 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

travel

light cleaning

Eugenia S. CA | 30 yrs old | 10yrs exp. Experienced, compassionate caregiver with 9+ years supporting newborns, infants, and families. Skilled in sleep training, lactation education, postpartum recovery, and caring for multiples. Committed to empowering parents and creating peaceful routines for healthy family transitions....

Alonzo W. says "We hired Eugenia for a date night. Our toddler responded well to her quick. She was warm, kind, played with our toddler, assisted with potty training, and...

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Theresa M.

Serious Inquiries Only Pls!!!! Private Caregiver!!

Sacramento, CA

3.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hospice services

companionship

dementia

light cleaning

errands

+ 1 more

Senior and special needs caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 24 years of experience delivering exceptional care for the special needs & seniors, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping...

Kathy V. says "Theresa did well for three shifts and then did not show up due to car problems. She wasn't sure when the problems would be resolved or what was wrong with...

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Alainie K.

Special Needs Just Means Special Abilities!

Sacramento, CA

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

I have 10 years of experience working with a variety of ages and special needs, including full-spectrum autism and cerebral palsy. I have been fully responsible for bathing/grooming/hygiene, administering food and medicine through G-tube, repositioning, driving to/ from doctor's appts, school, and other activities. I also have...

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Deajanae G.

Special Needs Provider

Sacramento, CA

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

I have experience working with children 18 months - 7 years old who have been diagnosed with ASD. I am trained in various milestone assessment tools. I have experience creating and teaching programs for communication, play, and self help. My passion is creating a learning environment that is developmentally appropriate to meet...

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Taylor B.

Special Needs/Education Caregiver

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

I have experience caring for individuals with all ranges of disabilities. In addition to 7 years of babysitting experience, I also have experience working as a summer camp counselor for individuals with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities or impairments. I have experience with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and...

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Alyssa G.

Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Care Provider

Sacramento, CA

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

Running errands for the children and parents. Cleaning and cooking for the family. Taking kids to school and picking kids up from school on time. Creating crafts and art work. Interacting with the children. Keeping the children focused on their homework.

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Danielle H.

Special Needs Teacher And Care Giver

Sacramento, CA

from: $19/hr

3 years experience

I worked as a special needs teacher for two and a half years. I taught high school mod-severe and worked with students with a variety of disabilities ages 14-22. I primarily worked with students diagnosed with ASD, but also students with ADHD, cognitive disabilities, and developmental delays. My class was specifically focused on...

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Mariska S.

Special Needs Caretaker

Sacramento, CA

from: $27/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi there. Just a little about myself. I am originally from South Africa where I worked in the medical and healthcare industry for almost 6 years. My care expenses includes childcare, special needs and elder care. I have experience with Autism (including non verbal) including Sensory Processing Disorder. I also have experience...

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148 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 149 listed special needs caregivers

Caitlin F.

I hired Caitlin for my recently rescued, very skittish, afraid of everything, untrained, flight risk and not fully house-broken dog Jinx....

- Leslie S.

Shani R.

Shani has the kindest soul any parent looking for childcare could ask for. She makes sure all needs are met for my baby. Also had my...

- Erika B.

Tammy C.

If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Tammy has been an amazing help to my parents. My dad has dementia and broke his hip in October....

- Care member

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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Available Now in Sacramento!

Caitlin F.

Part-time Or One Time Caregiver And/or Sitter For Special Needs

Owyn E.

Creative, Patient, Fun!

Maggie D.

Royal Loyalty Care

Shani R.

Companion Care

Tammy C.

Dependable And Caring Personal Care Assistant

Shannan E.

Tofamoealo U.

Owyn E.

Creative, Patient, Fun! Open To Children And Families Of All Abilities.

Hailey F.

Kind And Energetic Babysitter

Elizabeth R.

Date-night/weekend Nanny W/Tons Of Experience.

Hannah C.

Fun Time All The Time

Heather C.

Babysitting

Eugenia O.

Theresa M.

Serious Inquiries Only Pls!!!! Private Caregiver!!

Alainie K.

Special Needs Just Means Special Abilities!

Deajanae G.

Special Needs Provider

Taylor B.

Special Needs/Education Caregiver

Alyssa G.

Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Care Provider

Danielle H.

Special Needs Teacher And Care Giver

Mariska S.

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Caitlin F.

Shani R.

Tammy C.

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