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Andrew B.

I'm Super Fun, Outgoing, Funny, Love Children, Easy To Talk To

San Leandro, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Andrew I'm majoring in criminal justice trying to become a corrections officer. I have 6-month experience with children of special needs, I also have 3-month experience in being a tutor for students who struggled to read. I have been told that I'm extremely patient with ALL age groups and special needs. I have tons of...

Ammar H. says "I would trust this man with anything. He has never once let me down. No task is to big not to small for him. He is very reliable he's great just amazing...

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San Leandro, CA

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi My Name is Trozie and I am a newborn care specialist (I am fully vaccinated, up to date on CPR and first aid certifications, I have early childhood education units, water safety and special needs and medical care experience.)

Care Member says "Trozalla was a life saver and able to help us last minute with in home babysitting our 7 month old. She was extremely professional with her job. Without...

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San Leandro, CA

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Friendly, fun-loving and trustworthy 22-year-old female currently attending college. Past & current babysitting experiences have included immediate friends, and family. I prepare meals, help with homework, craft projects, mentoring, getting them ready for bed/bath time, laundry/housekeeping and organizing activities. I have...

Tom E. says "Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding to our feed back...

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Loving Respectful Patient Caregiver

San Leandro, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I've been in this field helping kids and adults with disability's for 15 years. From physical disabilities like neurological disorders to ADHD and AUTISM. I'm patient and understanding and fun! Uplifting and very positive. Look forward to being a help to your family
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San Leandro, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have worked for three years with a company called Point Quest and I worked with children with a range of special needs. I currently work for the Hayward school district as a para educator, one to one with special needs children.
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San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Experienced SDC/SEC Ed Tech seeking side gigs to stay occupied during school breaks. I have one year of experience working with disabled adults and a couple months with children in an educational setting. My class consists of 15 children so being detail oriented and adaptable are strong skills that I can offer your loved one(s)!
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Direct Support Professional

San Leandro, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
My name is Maria I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for five years. Most of my experience in special ed population comes from caring for my son with autism. The rest of my experience comes from working in group homes where the population's diagnoses consist of OCD, Autism, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Mental, Physical,...
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Positive And Experienced 27 Year Old

San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Almost 10 years working directly with patients and clients. I have experience in helping individuals with Autism and developmental disabilities. Worked with other various medical needs. I have worked in various settings such as: Nursing homes, State prison, and in home care. I started at 18 as a caregiver, at 21 became a CNA....
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Caregiver

San Leandro, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I would describe myself as a caring, friendly and humble person. I've always had a passion for helping others, especially serious, which began when I started caring for my grandfather at the age of 21. With my mother and uncle he was well cared for, and that experience taught me the importance of patience, compassion, and...
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San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'm a loving and dedicated nanny with a passion for caring for children of all abilities. I have extensive experience supporting kids with cerebral palsy, complex autism, seizure disorders, and brain injuries. As a certified caregiver through IHSS, I combine professional training with a gentle, patient approach. My background...
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San Leandro, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Reyna, and I'm someone who genuinely loves working with kids. I believe that no matter how many years of experience you have, children always teach you something new. Their curiosity, light, and unique way of seeing the world inspire me every day. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children and 3+ years...
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San Leandro, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My name is Elizabeth I have over 15+years of experience and Excellent references. I am extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of any Family. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver...
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San Leandro, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My experience with children varies in age from toddlers to teenagers. I most recently in the past four years have worked with special needs students for the school district in San Leandro (elementary and high school). I received training through the school for crisis and behaviors with students (verbal, nonverbal autistic...
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San Leandro, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, focus , friendly and caring Hi! my name is Shara, I am currently a nursing student with clinical experience in caring for pediatrics w/ special needs. Also a caregiver for older adults. CPR certified and with updated vaccinations . I can doing light house chores. I have my own car and own a...
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Experienced Nanny And Mother

San Leandro, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I was a nanny for a family for 3 years, 3 children ranging in ages from 2-11. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am also a Mother of a 10-year-old, so my experience has grown and deepened greatly!
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San Leandro, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly rewarding for me. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've learned the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication. I'm comfortable caring for up to two- three children at a time. I enjoy engaging kids with outdoor sports, board...
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San Leandro, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been in the early childhood field since 2003. I have been working as a teacher in the East Bay (where I am born & raised) for over 16 years now. I am also a parent to my 14 yr old child. I'm a highly skilled preschool teacher with many years of hands-on classroom experience, and I'm excited to offer individualized...
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San Leandro, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Reyna, and I'm someone who genuinely loves working with kids. I believe that no matter how many years of experience you have, children always teach you something new. Their curiosity, light, and unique way of seeing the world inspire me every day. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children and 3+ years...
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San Leandro, CA

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$31/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
With seven years of experience caring for children aged 1-12, I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am a patient, calm, creative, and loving caregiver. I create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for all children...
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San Leandro, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced in both senior and child care, with a background in supporting individuals with special needs. I provide safe, compassionate, and companionship-based care. I've completed my CNA course and will be taking my state exam soon to become licensed.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.20/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Leandro, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in San Leandro, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Andrew B.

I would trust this man with anything. He has never once let me down. No task is to big not to small for him. He is very reliable he's great...

- Ammar H.

Trozalla S.

Trozalla was a life saver and able to help us last minute with in home babysitting our 7 month old. She was extremely professional with her...

- Care member

Bella B.

Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding...

- Tom E.

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