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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Union City, CA

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Union City, CA

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Nikkirose B.


Union City, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Empathetic Special Needs Caretaker

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I first started caring for those with special needs when I became a Certified Nursing Assistant working in a behavioral rehabilitation center. It was here that I experienced what it was like to take care of a range of different special needs; from schizophrenia, drug addiction, speech impediments, to paralysis and other...

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Hello, My name is Danni and I have over 10 years of experience in tutoring both math and English and I have over 5 years of experience with ABA practices and have been an RBT for over 3 years now. I'm absolutely committed to my students as I see their growth as my own. My goal is to help all my students become the best...
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Valu I.


Union City, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with special needs as well as adults. I'm a very loving worker and sensitive to the patients' needs, and just love to help with whatever is needed to make these special people happy.
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Meilani S.


Union City, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Meilani I'm a 20yr old student at carrington college. I Was a child care provider for Alameda County 4cs for 2 successful years, and specialized with special needs and infants. I'd describe my personality as energetic, nurturing, and patient. I like working with kids because I'm the 3rd oldest out of 11 siblings...
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Natalia E.


Union City, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Good Vibes Only

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I have 11+ years of geriatric care experience as well as care for paraplegic and quadriplegic patients and children/adults with special needs. I am reliable, patient, creative person, able to provide a supervised, safe and stable environment for your loved ones. I can help with all ADL as well as transportation / errands/...
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Feven M.


Union City, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Feven, and I live in Union City. I work at school assisting kids with special needs. I am looking for extra income. If you are looking for transportation service, date night occasional or evenings and weekends babysitter for your child(ren) contact me. I am very trustworthy, reliable, and have excellent driving...
5.0
"We needed a babysitter for date nights. Feven was great and got along with our 9 year old daughter. They walked around the neighborhood, watched some TV, she gave her dinner. Since it was the first time, my...

Reviewed by Kiki K.

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Feven M.


Union City, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Provider Available Part-Time

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I have been working with kids in special needs. Worked at school as Para Educator for the last 2 years.
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Kaia T.


Fremont, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter :)

4.3

(4)

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I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...
5.0
"Kaia is a responsible, dependable, mature young woman who loves to take care of others. She is a quick learner, will be respectful to your families rules & routines and will make the transition of care as...

Reviewed by Amy A.

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David B.


Fremont, CA

$40-50/hr

Providing Exceptional Special Needs Services

4.7

(3)

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As a dedicated provider of care for individuals with special needs, I prioritize mental stimulation, emotional satisfaction, and physical coaching through therapeutic activities and fitness opportunities. My focus is on developing personalized care plans and interventions for each person, centered on their unique needs and...
4.0
"David and his team members are passionate, confident and hard working. They are good with handling difficult behaviors. We enjoyed working with them for our child. I wish they could do in home sessions for but...

Reviewed by Shaista K.

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Meredith W.


Fremont, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For Work For May And June!

5.0

(1)

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I can help with light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, crafts, swimming supervision, travel, and carpool. My priority as a caregiver is to ensure that whoever I am caring for is safe, happy, clean, and are well taken care of so their loved ones do not have to worry. I'm looking for a job that allows me to maintain a...
5.0
"Meredith has watched my 1.5 year old a half a dozen times now and is always very responsive and communicative with me, prompt/on time, flexible, and most importantly great with my son. He’s having a lot of...

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Nicole Y.


Fremont, CA

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

The Sitter - Here & Reporting For Duty & Fun

4.8

(5)

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Hello and welcome to My Bio. Thank you for considering me to take care of what is most precious to you, your home and family. Experience: I grew up taking care of my 3 younger siblings starting at age 5, 2 of them were special needs. I ended up being like their second mom, since the parents weren't around much. They're all grown...
5.0
"Nicole was extremely helpful when we faced a stressful situation with our child. Not only was she great with him also in helping us through pictures and great communication on how he was doing. I would...

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Amber T.


Hayward, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

I Have Just About As Much Energy As The Kids And I Can Get Things Done!

5.0

(3)

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Hello there, I have over 8 years of experience with child's care. Around 4 years experience w/ people w/special needs. I am a board certified behavioral specialist and CPR certified! Currently have an AA in Psych and sociology going to classes online/ in person. I am working on my BA in Psych. I can help with Travel/ Light...
5.0
"Amber was amazing with our daughters, great communication, always on time, very kind, fun and patient with kids. She goes extra mile and house always looks organized and clean after her visit."

Reviewed by Pavel A.

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Mun K.


Hayward, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Personable Care Companion

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I had been a "Live In Nanny" for a doctor couple from California for two children. I was with the children majority of the day in their home since the parents were busy doctors, and after two years I had moved to New Jersey with my friend and I was a certified Home Health Aide traveling to homes to provide with one on...
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Rubie C.


Hayward, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am experienced with providing care for both physically and cognitively disabled children and young adults. Duties would include bathing, grooming, feeding, meal preparation, assistance administering medications and treatment therapies. Much of my experience comes from taking care of my younger sister who has Ataxia and...
5.0
"Rubie cared for my severely disabled 20 year old daughter. She bathed, toileted, fed, administered medication, g-tube, pulmonary hygiene as well as drove her to her activities and college classes. Rubie was...

Reviewed by Elizabeth B.

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Angelica O.


Hayward, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

FUN, Energetic, Responsible, Fully Vaccinated

5.0

(2)

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I love being around children I have a high amount of patience. I'm caring, responsible, honest, and I work well under pressure. I have taken care of children my whole life including my special needs uncle. I am open to taking care of multiple kids, I'm comfortable with pets, I'm open to cleaning, cooking, and helping with...
5.0
"Angelica took care of our 3-yr old son full time for a week and did a great job. She is energetic, sunny and cheerful. She offered help with small chores when she had down times, which we really appreciated. My...

Reviewed by Claudia C.

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$5-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.
5.0
"I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever...

Reviewed by Ayisha B.

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Mira Marina D.


Newark, CA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Individual Who Loves Working With Children.

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! My name is Mira. I have 10 years of experience working with children within various settings including care at Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Palo Alto, in-home assistance, and support in schools. My experience expands across all age groups. I have additionally worked alongside individuals with special needs...
5.0
"Mira helped take care of our 4 year old son when the regular daycare is not available. She was actively involved in playing with my son and he loved her. We are very glad to have her to take care of our son."

Reviewed by Sandra D.

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Gisselle J.


Hayward, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Gisselle. I began babysitting at a young age. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants, and children with autism. While in High School, I volunteered after school for children with special needs. In addition, I am currently working as a Preschool teacher at a Montessori private...
5.0
"Gisselle babysat for my twins for about 2 almost 3 years. She is the most loving person and we are blessed to have crossed paths with her. She is dependable and stuck by us till the end. Unfortunately, our...

Reviewed by Jessica G.

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Carolyn N.


Fremont, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! Do You Need A Fulltime Nanny? I Am Available! Send Me A Message If You Are Interested! :)

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Carolyn, but I go by Joy. Nice to meet you! I am currently available full time. Im happy to help, hope to hear from you. Here's some things about me: I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, & helpful I'm looking for a job that pays well, has steady hours. I started working with kids when I was in high...
5.0
"Joy has been working part time with us for the last 6 months (24h/week). We have entrusted her with the care of our 8 and 4 year old children. She is the most reliable and caring caregiver we ever hired. Joy...

Reviewed by Sebastien D.

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Sayed M.


Newark, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter! (:

5.0

(1)

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Hey! I hope this message finds you well - I've recently been impacted by a lot of the tech layoffs and have decided to get back into working and caring for children. I come from a background of working with children with specials needs as a behavioral interventionist for about 3 years, prior and during that time I worked as a...
5.0
"Sayed is pure gold in childcare. If we still lived close to him we would stag him up in a second. He took care of my son who has mild/mod autism and was outstanding with him. He also taught him how to swim. He...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Union City, CA

Feven M.

5.0

I asked Feven to chauffeur my mom and 2 kids (3 & 5) when both me and husband had to be away. Feven was punctual and super responsive when she communicated with me. Feven helped to install car seats and all that, making it super easy for my mom, who doesn't speak lots of English. Although the...

- Helen P.

Kaia T.

5.0

Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to adapt as our babies grew and had more...

- Sam C.

David B.

4.0

David and his team members are passionate, confident and hard working. They are good with handling difficult behaviors. We enjoyed working with them for our child. I wish they could do in home sessions for but they don't provide those services.

- Shaista K.

Meredith W.

5.0

Meredith has watched my 1.5 year old a half a dozen times now and is always very responsive and communicative with me, prompt/on time, flexible, and most importantly great with my son. He’s having a lot of separation anxiety lately and she’s always calm and soothing with him and seems very...

- Care member

Nicole Y.

5.0

Nicole was kind and understanding, she went "all in" when she played with my son. She guided him gently when he became emotionally unregulated. A great babysitter!

- Adina L.

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Ratings for Union City, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Union City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.