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41 special needs caregivers are listed in Visalia, CA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Visalia, CA

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Adriana A.


Visalia, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is Adriana A. I been working as a caregiver for 10 years in behavior homes and seniors and for me is big privilege to help people to be more dependable and choose right decisions
5.0
"Adriana is very responsible, always on time, caring, positive attitude, very social, friendly and likes helping others."

Reviewed by Ana M.

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Katie L.


Visalia, CA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Katelyn, I'm 20 years old, I don't have much experience with special needs but I'm very good with anyone and my patience is high I love helping and just want to help someone who really needs it, I'm good with instructions, if you tell me how it should be done and how you like it done I'll make sure it's good !!
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Mia D.


Visalia, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter

5.0

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I have 5 years of experience babysitting my younger sister, cousins, children of family friends, etc. I am also comfortable sitting special needs children, as I frequently volunteered in a program through my school which allowed me to interact with and help special needs teens with homework and other activities. I'm more than...
5.0
"Mia is a very responsible, fun, and smart young lady! Would hire her to watch my kids and pets any day."

Reviewed by Yesenia G.

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Lena M.


Visalia, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full Or Part-time Care Provider And/or Babysitter

5.0

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I am 39 years old, with three children ranging from 21 years to 3 years old. My 3-year-old being special needs. I am very familiar with caring, interacting, and providing guidance. I have 12 years of past experience in the medical field, along with 10 years of experience in administration. I recently graduated with my BA in...
5.0
"Amazing with kids! Loves to do fun stuff with them. Cares about the safety and well being of others. Her home is clean and safe!"

Reviewed by Teri V.

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Catherine K.


Visalia, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creating A Caring And Calm Connection

5.0

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Hello... As a Caregiver, or Nanny, I have decades of experience caring for people of all ages. In Sacramento, I worked as a Caregiver for over 9 years. I thereby gained alot of on-the-job experience with babies, children, teens and adults doing childcare, special needs care, and senior care. I've had extensive...
5.0
"Catherine worked for our family through the winter. She took wonderful care of our two boys, a one-year-old and a four-year-old. She also was very helpful around the house. She's a great communicator. She's...

Reviewed by Kimmy B.

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Katie L.


Visalia, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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My name is Katelyn but people call me Katie I'm 24 I have my own car I don't smoke or drink, I'm very good with small children and everything in between I'm experienced with new born also, I'm good with special needs children, I change diapers, give baths, I can pick up and drop off, pretty much whatever you need. I'm fully...
4.0
"Katie is great with our girls! She loves them, like they are her own, and Takes them to the park or gets them outside every time she watches them :). She bought sweet little gifts for our toddler that made her...

Reviewed by Heather S.

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Catherine K.


Visalia, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

2.0

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I have over 10 years of experience caring for individuals with Special Needs, including infants, children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum, those with cerebral palsy, deafness, traumatic brain injury, stroke paralysis, quadriplegia and paraplegia, schizophrenia, Down's syndrome, Prader Willi syndrome, and ADHD, among...
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Benjamin D.


Visalia, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Life Coach

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I've had the honor of working as a Life Coach for individuals with special needs the last two and a half years at Able Industries and have a diverse background and passion for caring for all individuals.
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Savannah D.


Visalia, CA

$20-30/hr

Special Needs Care

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I have been interested in and comfortable with working with people with special needs since I was a kid. In the 5th grade I would opt out of our once a week class library time and spend my time volunteering in the special needs classroom instead. I have babysat kids with down syndrome, and behavioral disorders. I am comfortable...
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David C.


Visalia, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SR. Mental Health Worker. Mental Health Specialist 2.

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MHS. helper. . Severe DD. Autism working with Asperger's children and teens. Worked. CA. N. C. State Hospitals, as a CNA. A Mental health specialist 2, Ca. NC. and Co. Private, Hospitals . Private care with autism and asperger's. Worked, In locked environments. intensive treatment units.. M A. B. Intensive treatment units. Co....
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Cassandra T.


Visalia, CA

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

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I've worked in a care home for adults and children with special needs for almost 10 years. I was a med tech for an assisted living for seniors as well as working as a caregiver for inhome care.
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Rachel L.


Visalia, CA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver

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Hello! I work in special education and am looking for supplemental income. I have 14 years of experience in special education and a masters in autism spectrum disorder. I have provided senior care and end of life care for three adults. I look forward to caring for your loved ones!
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Crystal B.


Visalia, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Of All Sorts Available Full Time.

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Hello! I am 34 years old and I love what I do! I have been caregiving for 13 years and have obtained a wide range of experience and knowledge. I have worked with people as young as new born to the elderly. Some of the clientele I have worked with include jobs ranging from your day to day babysitting duties, to developmentally...
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Kassidy M.


Visalia, CA

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kassidy and I'm a loving and patient mama of one, and caregiver! My experience includes Merritt Manor as a Direct Support Staff caring for elderly with Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as working for Compassionate Care Supported Living Services as an In-Home Caregiver for adults and elderly affected with...
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Wesley H.


Visalia, CA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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I have a DSP 1 Certificate. I can assist with Medication, skill building, and daily needs. I am a upbeat person that gives everything I have to provide the best care.
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Valisity V.


Visalia, CA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a teacher through Visalia Unified School District, with one year of experience. I was required to get CPR certified, so I have my certification. Prior to being a teacher, I worked with special needs students for two years collectively. I am looking to keep myself occupied during this summer off, and I am more than willing...
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Marci B.


Visalia, CA

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are My Element !

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Hi! I'm a 55-year-old woman who is a caregiver for my elderly mother. I have college education in early childhood development as well as experience working with children and also people/ children with special needs. I am a mother of two sons who are grown and I was a home maker as they were growing up. I was very involved and...
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Adalyna P.


Visalia, CA

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Kid Whisperer, And Reliable

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as any Plant or Pet needs you may have. I love kids and have experience with children as I'm a mom, who also happens to major in Early Childhood Education & Child Development. I'm getting my degree in child development right...
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Rachel L.


Visalia, CA

$25-40/hr

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced caregiver. I have a masters in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have 14 years of experience working with individuals with special needs, and have provided senior care and end of life care for three adults. I look forward to caring for your loved ones!
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Tracy O.


Visalia, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Gentle & Kind Respite Caregiver/Companion

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Former CNA-Alzheimer Home health care provider... life took me another direction but I miss it. Great companion, can run errands, cook, light housekeeping. I would be a perfect respite for the main caregiver. I can no longer lift, but I am able assist and transfer safely. Dementia experience. I am available evenings and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Visalia, CA

Adriana A.

5.0

Adriana is very responsible, always on time, caring, positive attitude, very social, friendly and likes helping others.

- Ana M.

Mia D.

5.0

Mia is a very responsible, fun, and smart young lady! Would hire her to watch my kids and pets any day.

- Yesenia G.

Lena M.

5.0

She was amazing with my girls, came by the night before to introduce herself to them. Which was nice because this was the first time I had used a sitter that wasn't family. She messaged me a couple hours in updating me on how they were doing, which was very nice. I would highly recommend her to...

- Caitlyn B.

Catherine K.

5.0

We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Catherine caring for our two kids. Her warmth and genuine affection created a secure environment, and her consistent dedication brought stability to our family. Catherine's proactive approach to childcare stood out, as she engaged our children in enriching...

- Kyle W.

Katie L.

5.0

She helped my baby learn to crawl when I've been FIGHTING to try for Months, she's be an amazing addition to our family and I would love love love to have her back when I need someone again!

- Selina G.

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Visalia, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 41 listed special needs caregivers.