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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Vallejo, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Vallejo, CA

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Richard D.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Richard P.

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son."

Reviewed by Darwin M.

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Sandra B.


Concord, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice Certified HHA/CNA Available Part-time.

5.0

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Previous CNA/HHA certification. Hospital and hospice experience. Cardiology, dementia, special needs, post-op and oncology background. All phases of in-home care. BLS/first aide trained.
5.0
"I have not hired Sandy (YET)...But, I did interview her on the phone and she mentioned that she wasn't sure if she could help me out at this time, at the same time she was offering sincere advise. I personally...

Reviewed by Linda T.

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Sierra L.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$24-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am currently a Respite Caregiver for children with special needs! I have experience working with and caring for children and teens on the Autism spectrum, who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and more. I've also cared for children who are nonverbal. I work with children who require extra attention and support, and I understand it can...
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Cristal D.


Richmond, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Leila F.


Berkeley, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Full Time Big Sister

5.0

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I have about 8 years of paid childcare experience with children from 10 months up to 12 years old. I have worked with children with special needs and medical requirements. I feel comfortable being responsible for small groups children and dividing my attention between multiple things at once. I really enjoy spending time with...
5.0
"Leila was so great with our two kiddos - punctual, communicative and fun!"

Reviewed by Sara G.

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Cherrelle W.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Bay Area Newborn Specialist!

5.0

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Hello Families, I am a Newborn Care Specialist and certified doula for over 30 years. I adore babies and have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. As a certified advanced newborn care specialist and postpartum doula, I've traveled with families, stayed overnight while families get the rest they need, nannied...
5.0
"Ms. Cherrelle is amazing! I highly recommend her. She provided night nanny services for my premature infant and went above and beyond. She respectfully shared her expertise including best practices and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessyca C.


Travis AFB, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hard Working, Compassionate CNA

5.0

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I am Jess. I have been a caregiver and CNA for 5 years total. I love helping others and meeting new people in different stages of their lives. I have worked with special needs children, dementia and Alzheimer's patients, seniors who just need someone to keep them company and I have worked with people for end of life care. I...
5.0
"Jess is the most selfless, patient, and loving caregiver! I have known her since we met in high school. She has always been wonderful with children, often caring for her cousins and working in daycares. She has...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristine L.


Berkeley, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Kristine worked under my supervision in a group residence, providing supportive care to adults with intellectual disabilities. She is honest, dependable, and trustworthy, qualities which are vital to me as a...

Reviewed by Gail B.

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Helen A.


Berkeley, CA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Educational Focused And Fun Nanny

5.0

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Hi my name is Helen I have 4 years of experience. 0-12 years old. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I took care of two sweet children ages (5-7) (8-13). I worked for manos Home Care and Pacific Home Care. I'm very responsible and ready to create bonds with the child(s) I would take care of. I love...
5.0
"Mariela is an amazing babysitter, she takes care of my son with autism in such a responsible way. She plays with him, she has incredible talent with kids and treat them with such respect and kindness."

Reviewed by Care member

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Robyn S.


Berkeley, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have been working as nanny and a babysitter for about 10 years. I love cooking and reading, I'd love to share with your kids! I can also sing along to just about every children's song out there! I love being creative and doing art. I love going to the park, and going on adventures! I have a zoo membership and know...
5.0
"Robyn was very respectful and mindful of our family dynamic and routines. She was very responsive during the interview process and once she was hired. Our kids loved her and she made a genuine impact on their...

Reviewed by Brandi F.

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Leah Z.


Berkeley, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello families! I am a positive, trustworthy, and respectful person who is looking for a job as a nanny as I move back to the Bay Area from spending the last few years in Hawaii. I have worked with children of all ages and have knowledge of caring for children with special needs. I have 5 years worth of experience, through...
5.0
"Leah is amazing and is a wonderful caregiver. She is reliable, punctual and extremely responsible. I could not recommend her more. She is wonderful with children and is also great at cooking and any other...

Reviewed by Laura K.

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Amanda T.


Berkeley, CA

$23-30/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there, my name is Amanda and I am 23 years old. I have just moved to the bay area (Berkeley) from Colorado! I have my bachelors degree but am currently furthering my education by attending graduate school to pursue my doctorates degree! I am majoring in pediatric occupational therapy, and I had the amazing opportunity to...
5.0
"If you want someone reliable, sweet, enthusiastic, and punctual, Amanda is the one for you! The kids loved her."

Reviewed by Care member

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Pheng B.


Pleasant Hill, CA

$26-30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

5.0

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Hi family. I am a special needs caregiver and nanny. I am here to assist you in meeting your kiddos needs. My goal is to contribute in fostering your child's intellectual and physical progress. I currently work at an elementary school as a SSA. I also worked at client's home one on one after school for four years and a family...
5.0
"i got to know Pheng and one of her clients' kids with special needs when encountering them on dog walks. The kid is amazing, but in the wrong, untrained, hands, he'd be more than a handful. Pheng was always...

Reviewed by Jon R.

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Irene E.


San Rafael, CA

$48/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello Families, My name is Irene. I am a current student at Santa Rosa Junior College taking the prerequisite for Nursing. I have taken other courses like Psychology 4 and Child growth and development. Not only do I know children but I also have 8 years of experience. I've babysat multiple children of different ages that range...
5.0
"Where to begin, I've been fortunate to witness Irene grow from an infant to a young adult and now she's watching my toddler. As a parent now, my main priority is that my son is in great care; that is something...

Reviewed by Marjorie B.

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Carlo U.


Concord, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi. I came here in the United States since 2012, since then I have been working as a health care provider. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2008, I worked as a volunteer Nurse in our small community for 2 years and worked in a Private Hospital in the Philippines for 1 year and a half before migrating. I worked here...
5.0
"Dependable, punctual, trustworthy, kind and a great bedside manner that's Carlo. He cared for my 63 year old husband who had two strokes, has right side paralysis, has pretty much a lot of physical deficits, as...

Reviewed by Patricia A.

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Tonya J.


Concord, CA

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

Big Sister Of Two & Ultimate Puzzle Solver

5.0

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I have been the go-to babysitter for my parents since I was 12 years old, I have two little sisters (2+5 years younger) and have watched over some of my younger cousins many times. I am very familiar with the different age groups and am comfortable caring for those with special needs. Most of the week you can find me either at...
5.0
"Tonya was very sweet and so caring. It was my first time using care.com and I would absolutely use it again. My 4 year old picked Tonya to be her sitter for the night. They went to our local park. Played and...

Reviewed by Tiffany P.

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Molly P.


Berkeley, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Beloved Career Nanny Now Available!

5.0

(1)

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Experienced caregiver with over 13 years of expertise specializing in premature infants, multiples, special-needs, and autistic children. Proven ability to create a safe, engaging environment tailored to each child's unique needs. Skilled in fostering development, promoting communication and ensuring the well-being of children....
5.0
"Molly is an amazing nanny! She is extremely punctual and reliable, and was very involved in my twin girls’ development and care. She is sunny and positive and has excellent management skills. Mollys...

Reviewed by Stephanie L.

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Alyssa D.


Martinez, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher

5.0

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I am a graduate from San Jose State University with a degree in Liberal Studies (Preparation for Teaching). I have over 12 years of experience supervising and working with children. I currently work as a Paraeducator for children with special needs and I also tutor children between the ages of six and 12 with learning...
5.0
"Alyssa was available at short notice to watch our three children. She turned up on time and instantly connected and engaged with our three children. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Reviewed by Bec M.

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Sandra W.


Concord, CA

$29-30/hr5 yrs exp

Sandra

5.0

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I am single lady, who raised 4 children. I have been blessed with 2 grandsons , and 2 granddaughters . I'm loving, encouraging and nurturing. I would like to think I have a good sense of humor. Spent 18 years working in Special Education. I also worked with adult clients who have special needs and behavioral issues, for close...
5.0
"Sande has been taking care of our two-year-old for the last few months while our previous nanny (her niece) was on maternity leave. It's always stressful finding new childcare, but Sande made the transition...

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Rachele A.


Petaluma, CA

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello, I'm a very compassionate caring and nurturing person who enjoys caring for elderly as well I have done special needs child care for 12 years, special-needs live in care for mentally challenged young adults for 3 years and for 7 years I did elderly care where I cared for a 94-year-old two times stroke victim, Who became...
5.0
"Rachele emulates energy, enthusiasm & knowledge in her role as primary caregiver for her clients. I can go a step further in saying those that she cares for aren't treated as clients ~ they're family!!! Human...

Reviewed by Aida G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Vallejo, CA

Richard D.

5.0

Richard was very insightful when it came to the care of my son.

- Darwin M.

Sandra B.

5.0

I have not hired Sandy (YET)...But, I did interview her on the phone and she mentioned that she wasn't sure if she could help me out at this time, at the same time she was offering sincere advise. I personally am a Senior Caregiver and even though I only met her on the phone.....I would Highly...

- Linda T.

Leila F.

5.0

Leila was so great with our two kiddos - punctual, communicative and fun!

- Sara G.

Cherrelle W.

5.0

Ms. Cherrelle is amazing! I highly recommend her. She provided night nanny services for my premature infant and went above and beyond. She respectfully shared her expertise including best practices and product recommends. She helped set us up for success including accompanying us to Oakland...

- Care member

Jessyca C.

5.0

Jess is the most selfless, patient, and loving caregiver! I have known her since we met in high school. She has always been wonderful with children, often caring for her cousins and working in daycares. She has 4 children and was even a surrogate- selflessly giving a couple the gift of life. You can...

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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