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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Waimanalo, HI

The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Waimanalo, HI

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Ka'ale'a H.


Waimanalo, HI

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver/Baby Sitter Available

5.0

(2)

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A loving, enthusiastic student with a part-time child care background. I am currently a first-year college student at University, where I have gained experience with child-care through various service projects, and programs. I volunteered at a children's hospital for a year before going to college, which included assisting in...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ka'ale'a is professional from the first messages sent to the moment she walks out the door. She promptly responded to all my messages and confirmed our interview time and start time well in advance. For our...

Reviewed by Kennedy B.

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Tanya K.


Waimanalo, HI

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

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I have many working experiences with children including as a full-time nanny when I was a college student, and again as a stay-at-home mom to several children over the years. In addition, I've been a private teacher for a special needs child, a church nursery worker, a Sunday School teacher, hospice respite care volunteer, and a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Courteous, honest and dependable. Tanya became a member of the family and I am grateful to have met and hire her. Highly recommend!

Reviewed by Dana B.

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I'm a hard worker willing to do anything to make sure I get the job done. I do a neat and quality work and hope to satisfy my customers I've been working with special needs kids since sophomore year of high school and I've been doing it very well. That was my dream job until I got into nursing but I've found my true passion for...
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Jessica W.


Honolulu, HI

$42/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am currently looking to nanny up to four children beginning ASAP. I am a registered pediatric nurse who is taking a break from the bedside but still needs some income and prefers to spend my time wi try kids! I have an extensive history of working with children with behavioral issues and varying special needs. I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Our girls love Jess. The moment she comes in the door, they have smiles on their faces. She's very dependable and always willing to lend a helping hand when needed. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

Reviewed by Stephanie R.

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Laura G.


Honolulu, HI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(5)

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Aloha! My name is Laura. I have years of personal and professional babysitting experience, as I was employed as a Recreation Leader in my hometown City Program. As a Recreation Leader for my local city, I cared for children from ages 5 to 17. Whether it was hanging out in the computer lab, homework help, or field trips to...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Laura did an amazing job! My daughters had a great time and they were sound asleep when we got back ☺️

Reviewed by Care member

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Margaret T.


Honolulu, HI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(1)

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CPR/FIRST AID certified. In the past 10 years I have held positions as a date night babysitter, a live-in nanny, Private Care Taker and a Respite Care Provider for Easter Seals. This includes experience working with twins, toddlers, potty training, tutoring, behavior management, traveling with families, teaching basic things...

Recent review:

5.0
Margaret was very professional and used a combination of her experience and my preferences to care for my infant. She also helped me keep track of the baby's eating, sleeping, and playing cycles to help me get...

Reviewed by Meredith P.

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Leilani P.


Honolulu, HI

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I'm Leilani :) I have about 13 years of nannying experience with newborn- preschool age as well as special needs kids. I take joy in creating a space for families to feel loved, supported and honored. While working with many families through out the years I've learned that routine, fun and patience are imperative for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Leilani was a dream nanny for our family! She worked for us for 4.5 years with our 2 young kids. She treated our kids like they were her own, they were safe, loved, and very happy. She created a fun home...

Reviewed by Care member

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Chanel E.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Well Rounded Individual, Great With Special Needs, Senior Care, And Pets

5.0

(1)

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I'm an adventurous 30-year-old. I hold a BS in Elementary Ed/Special Ed. and a MA in TESOL. I have international teaching, senior care, and pet sitting experience. I'm very well-rounded and hoping to help your family in any way I can. Reach out and let's chat!

Recent review:

5.0
Chanel is a very pleasant young lady and I am looking forward to her caring for my girls. She is very reasonable and puts in the effort to make herself available for the job. i have interviewed her and she will...

Reviewed by Tawanda W.

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Betsy H.


Honolulu, HI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a Registered Nurse currently interested in providing in home child care or senior care. Friends and family of mine would tell you that children are my normal. And that I am quick to be long lost friends with people I just meet. I am often a fill in "auntie" for many friends and their families. I have been babysitting for...

Recent review:

5.0
We were very happy with Betsy's work. She was very dependable and our daughter loved her. She was thoughtful with carefully planned activities but also flexible when time or weather necessitated a change. She...

Reviewed by Rachel S.

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William H.


Kailua, HI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care, Special Needs, Errands, And Odd Jobs Provider

5.0

(4)

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O'ahu transplant with a soft spot for tradition, animals, the ocean, and exploring Japan. Dedicated to putting kupuna and their needs first. -References and a safe driving record -Six years career experience on O'ahu -Interacts well with children, dementia patients, and pets -Honest and dedicated to providing excellent...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Finding the right person to take care of your loved one is a difficult process. We hit the jackpot with Will who took care of my mother for 5 years until she passed away. During that time he made sure she had...

Reviewed by Jerry M.

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Betsy H.


Honolulu, HI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For In Home senior Care Giving

5.0

(1)

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Aloha ~ I am a senior caregiver/ registered nurse of 20 years. I have cared for children, special needs kids, physically challenged and medically fragile clients including the elderly in both hospitals and personal homes. I am currently looking for opportunities to provide in home care giving on Oahu. I am interested in both...
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Jessica C.


Honolulu, HI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Adventure Nanny

4.2

(5)

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Aloha! I would love to be that quality care provider you're seeking. I have many years experience as a caregiver, working with people with disabilities and special needs; experience as a house and pet sitter; as well as household management experience! I have had 20+ years experience with childcare (infancy-13 yrs of age). I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Reliable, timely, and found her rhythm with our family right away. She actively looked for more ways to support and help my special needs son. She also worked on teaching my daughters about safely swimming in...

Reviewed by Timothy B.

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Shaley K.


Honolulu, HI

$14-20/hr8 yrs exp

Aunty Shaley

5.0

(1)

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My name is Shaley, I am active duty in the US Coast Guard and a college student studying neuroscience and physiology. I have experience working with kids for over 7 years in the roles of swim instructor, summer camp counselor, babysitter, community involvement mentor, caregiver. With my calm-natured, loving, and patient heart, I...

Recent review:

5.0
First timer getting a babysitter for our family vacation on another state can be nerve wracking. Shaley from the beginning made me feel at ease, the first time we met her in person I knew right away she was...

Reviewed by Olga M.

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Nora M.


Honolulu, HI

$26-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hello my name is Nora, or as my kids call me "Auntie Nono" I have experience caring for kids ranging from 2 months old to adults with special needs and everything in between! I have worked in childcare for the past 8 years finding clients on my own and working through agencies. I love what I do and many of the families I work...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nora has been an excellent nanny for my 7 month old. Nora is attentive, creative, and loving. She engages my son in age appropriate activities - even bringing her ukulele along. I know my little one will be...

Reviewed by Ashley C.

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Tessa M.


Kailua, HI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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16+ years of experience nannying/babysitting for various families, 5 years of experience in childcare facilities working with children from newborns through school-age. 1 year of experience substitute teaching in elementary schools. Familiar and comfortable with children who have special needs. Experienced in caring for family...

Recent review:

5.0
Tessa served as nanny for our son for two years, toddler to preschool age. She treated him just like he was her own. She was especially conscientious in her care during this pandemic. She was always very...

Reviewed by Michele M.

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Suzanne I.


Honolulu, HI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Attendant, Certified Massage Practitioner

5.0

(1)

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I've worked as a Care Coordinator and Personal Attendant for 14 years, providing support for seniors and those with special needs. I'm also a Certified Massage Practitioner, and can include this service to my clients on a weekly basis. Specific support that I provide includes: * Shopping for and preparing delicious and healthy...

Recent review:

5.0
Dhyana has been an incredibly valuable resource for us! She is very knowledgeable and far exceeds any expectations for care giving and therapies! I wish we could have her full-time!

Reviewed by Lisa A.

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Jessica C.


Honolulu, HI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

*PATIENT, EXPERIENCED, SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER*

5.0

(2)

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If your in need of a special needs provider, caregiver, babysitter, nanny, pet sitter and any home care needs, STOP HERE, you have found me! I am an employee with integrity, intelligence, flexibility, ability to tend to house work and do it all with a lot of energy. I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old; that's...
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Ayah S.


Honolulu, HI

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 2 years of experience working with children with behavioral issues, as well as kids that have ADHD and autism. I'm looking to broaden my experience as well as learn new techniques to deal with special needs care. Let's talk!
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Mary W.


Honolulu, HI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Love Working With Everyone With Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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Assist, inclusion, observe with fresh eyes, one on one, work on daily attainment of daily life goals and skills, provide companionship, meal prep, inclusion with all daily routines and activities, careful, patient, attentive, respectful, outgoing, easy going, teach with music, fun, laughter, and dancing. Able to keep anecdotal...
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Maddie M.


Honolulu, HI

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Since I was young, I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I have been a volunteer swim coach in , LA for a special needs team for over 6 years. I am also a counselor at Camp which is a week long camp where volunteers get paired to be a caregiver for someone with special needs. I have worked...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waimanalo, HI

Ka'ale'a H.

5.0

Ka'ale'a is professional from the first messages sent to the moment she walks out the door. She promptly responded to all my messages and confirmed our interview time and start time well in advance. For our initial meeting, she stayed and smiled and interacted with the kids and took notes and asked...

- Kennedy B.

Tanya K.

5.0

Courteous, honest and dependable. Tanya became a member of the family and I am grateful to have met and hire her. Highly recommend!

- Dana B.

Jessica W.

5.0

Our girls love Jess. The moment she comes in the door, they have smiles on their faces. She's very dependable and always willing to lend a helping hand when needed. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Stephanie R.

Laura G.

5.0

Laura did an amazing job! My daughters had a great time and they were sound asleep when we got back ☺️

- Care member

Margaret T.

5.0

Margaret was very professional and used a combination of her experience and my preferences to care for my infant. She also helped me keep track of the baby's eating, sleeping, and playing cycles to help me get him on a schedule. She additionally stepped up to help out with minor housework and dog...

- Meredith P.

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Ratings for Waimanalo, HI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Waimanalo, HI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.