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Judy R.

Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs

Rodeo, CA

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have worked in the field of special education for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school,...

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Bernadette R.

Rodeo, CA

from: $24/hr

3 years experience

I have 3 years of experience with students with autism, I would help them with their work at school, change their diapers, walk with them to the lunch room and feed them their lunch. Play sports or games in the classroom. My sister has 2 boys with autism. I would take them to karate class, Take them to the park. We would go...

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Stephanie R.

Benicia, CA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

travel

light cleaning

I have a passion for childcare and have been caring for children of all ages for 25 years. I love working with families and am flexible for all needs from date night babysitter to daycare assistant. I have full availability and have experience working with children with special needs as well. I love to sing, read stories, watch...

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Dania L.

Dee Loves The Kids And The Kids Love Dee !

Fairfield, CA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love kids , I've been watching and helping with kids since I was a child. I also worked with special needs children for about 3 years but have had experiences since I was younger, working with special needs.

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Priscila S.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

Dear family, Thanks for visiting my profile! For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My graduate degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training provide a strong foundation for creating enriching experiences for your children. I am patient, creative, and enjoy playing...

Eryn P. says "Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old and then our...

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Stacy O.

Nanny/Caregiver Who Also Works With Special Needs Children

Fairfield, CA

3.8(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

I am a college educated (grad 2008) and ex collegiate athlete with 20 years of caregiver experience. Over the 20 years, my caregiving services include teaching and caring for young child, youth and special needs specific kids. I have worked in several childcare centers, have babysat/nannied/been a domestic personal assistant,...

Natasha V. says "I interviewed Stacy recently and found her to be extremely professional. She not only texted when she was running ten minutes behind, she also called me....

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Veronica L.

Occasional Babysitter

Napa, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

Hi Everyone! I'm a Napa native & worked as a full-time high school teacher at a private school for the past 4 years. The school recently closed and so, I'm looking for a new position. I truly love working with kids! And, I enjoy caring for seniors, so I would welcome being a companion to someone if needed! My employment...

Aleta A. says "Veronica is excellent with children. She has a sweet, nurturing, and playful demeanor that they love. She is able to organize thoughtful activities that...

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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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Rubi E.

Novato, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

grocery shopping

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 18 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. My patient and calm...

Lauren A. says "Rubi has cared for our now 3 year old boy since he was 1 year old. She is a deeply empathetic, nurturing and responsible caregiver who we have been very...

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Agatha P.

Pleasant Hill, CA

4.3(1)

from: $30/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

meal prep

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

Hi, I'm Agatha. I'm a Newborn Care Specialist and Sleep Trainer, trained by one of the most recognized programs - Newborn Care Solutions. I'm also an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience working with children. In my home country, I'm a behavioral psychologist and have worked with kids with special needs such as...

Carol C. says "Agatha is caring, thoughtful and patient. She always did her best to make sure my kids were happy and healthy. I felt very safe leaving my children under...

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Eleanor T.

Experienced With Special Needs

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hello, My name is Eleanor. I'm currently a Behavioral Therapist for children diagnosed with Autism. I grew up with a disabled sister with cerebral palsy and with a god son that was diagnosed with Autism. I currently work with children and teach through play. A lot of singing and dancing, counting, and sensory play (play dough,...

Aundria G. says "I hired Eleanor to care for my son with profound special needs. He is 16, but more like a 4 year old. Eleanor was caring, playful, understood the...

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Alana S.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

*Available for part time and occasional care only.* Hello! I have experience working with a wide range of children in various fields. I'm currently working in Alamo as the Head Teacher for an afterschool program at an elementary school. Last school year, I worked in the San Ramon Valley USD as an art teacher for TK-5th grade....

Maiysha D. says "Alana was fantastic. Punctual, responsive and super flexible. We hired her to provide child care for our teacher training. Would definitely hire her...

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Bridget B.

Berkeley, CA

4.8(1)

from: $35/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 48 families in your area

Meal prep

grocery shopping

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 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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Gabriela A.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

carpooling

light cleaning

Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide dedicated care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and experience with special needs children, which allows me to...

Shelly J. says "Ms. Gabriela is one of the kindest, all around wonderful babysitters we ever had. If we didn't move away we would still have her as our sitter. She would...

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Olivia C.

Nanny, Homeschool Teacher, Special Needs Aid, Tutor

San Rafael, CA

5.0(0)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello! I have 13 years of experience working with children, infants - 8 years. I recently moved back to San Rafael from Hawaii. I worked as a homeschool teacher in Marin for a group of kindergarteners during Covid and in Hawaii ran an arts and nature-based camp. Before this I was a Montessori teacher. I have taken courses...

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Linda G.

Napa, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

I am a professional caregiver, providing care/assistance for seniors, children, middle age students and special need children in M. County for six and a half years. I moved to Napa and seeking employment. I have CCA, TB, CPR/First Aid certificates, as well as a driving record and insured vehicle. I love my career and being...

Marvin P. says "She is caring, knowledgeable and competent. Being a grandmother, she tends to act like one with children. I would highly recommend her."

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Kristine L.

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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Candy R.

Registered Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

18 years experience

Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "Candy was able to connect with my child easily. She is able to see when a behavior is about to begin and provided helpful advice after I saw her calm...

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Lisa B.

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

craft assistance

From teaching swimming lessons and babysitting as a teenager to working with children with special needs and their families for over 20 years, I've worked with all ages and in many environments. I'm happy to work in a household with pets. Fully vaccinated happy to wear a mask.

Danielle M. says "Lisa acted as a babysitter and dog sitter for my family for a few years when she lives in Phoenix. We all loved her so much, we cried when she moved....

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Nikolett T.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is Nikolett, and I'm a 25-year-old compassionate, energetic caregiver with over 8 years of experience working with children. I've worked in daycares, served as a full-time nanny, and have been a reliable on-call babysitter for families of all backgrounds. I'm currently pursuing my teaching degree and my Associate's...

Michelle H. says "Nikolett is great, I recommend her to all families. She is dependable, fun, clean, and you can really tell she cares. My kids love her, definitely the...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Vallejo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Priscila S.

Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old...

- Eryn P.

Stacy O.

I interviewed Stacy recently and found her to be extremely professional. She not only texted when she was running ten minutes behind, she...

- Natasha V.

Veronica L.

Veronica is excellent with children. She has a sweet, nurturing, and playful demeanor that they love. She is able to organize thoughtful...

- Aleta A.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Vallejo, CA

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in Vallejo!

Judy R.

Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs

Bernadette R.

Stephanie R.

Dania L.

Dee Loves The Kids And The Kids Love Dee !

Priscila S.

Stacy O.

Nanny/Caregiver Who Also Works With Special Needs Children

Veronica L.

Occasional Babysitter

Richard P.

Richard P.

Rubi E.

Agatha P.

Eleanor T.

Experienced With Special Needs

Alana S.

Bridget B.

Gabriela A.

Olivia C.

Nanny, Homeschool Teacher, Special Needs Aid, Tutor

Linda G.

Kristine L.

Candy R.

Registered Behavior Technician

Lisa B.

Nikolett T.

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

Priscila S.

Stacy O.

Veronica L.

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