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Margaret H.

Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi I have taken care of triplets , also special needs kids , I have taken care of toddlers , and my children I have two wonderful boys who are grown up now , I also have two Grandsons , who are 4 and 1 years old
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Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Maddie, I am a UCSD grad on the path to becoming a child psychologist. I practice gentle and positive discipline techniques and have a passion for instilling confidence and self regulation skills in children. I began babysitting at age 11, and haven't stopped since! Over the years, I have gained experience...
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Enthusiastic, Caring Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Morgan and I graduated from Saint Mary's College in 2019. I am currently a J-K teacher. I would love to help with your child care needs, as well as assist in any schoolwork or any homework/lesson plan assistance. I have 10+ years of experience working with kids ages 5 months - 13+ years and have experience working...
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Experienced Nanny With Infant and Multiple Experience

Walnut Creek, CA

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$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm a local mom & longtime childcare professional. My resume is extensive and includes nannying (for up to 4 children at a time, for newborns, for multiples, and for special needs), overseeing and managing children's classes, and writing curriculum for children and their families. I also have a degree in Meeting & Event...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Carolina, but you can call me Carol. I'm offering childcare, petcare, senior care and household services. I have been babysitting since I was 14 so I have a lot of experience. I have been watching from newborns to teenagers and I love every stage of the process. My responsibilities have included driving...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
I'm supportive, friendly and responsible. Good cook. I've have been working as a massage therapist more than 5 years and have experience of caregiving with children with special needs and seniors. I've helped with recovery after surgeries and injuries.
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hello! My name is Carolina, but you can call me Carol. I'm offering childcare, petcare, senior care and household services. I have been babysitting since I was 14 so I have a lot of experience. I have been watching from newborns to teenagers and I love every stage of the process. My responsibilities have included driving...
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Part Time Care Giver

Walnut Creek, CA

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
Home health aide. Worked at Sierra Vista hospital. Done private in home care. I love seniors and have 25 years experience working with children with special needs. I have worked for4 years in the Bay Area. I have excellent references. I have worked with Alzheimer & Dementia. clients and I'm very patient and kind. I'm an...
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver | Trustworthy & Patient Support

Walnut Creek, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
errands
dementia
Hi, I'm Michelle. I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. I'm certified in infant and emergency first aid and deeply committed to providing safe, respectful, and loving care. With a calm presence and strong sense...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
Hi my name is Muskaan, and I would love to baby sit for you. Here's a little bit about me. I am a full time college student | worked as a behavioural therapist for children on the spectrum for about a year. I am CPR certified. I have been babysitting since I was a young teenager and I love working with children. I am a very...
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Creative And Highly Specialized Child Caretaker

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...

Care Member says "Rose was wonderful—communicative, reliable, flexible, and did a great job with three kids at once! Thank you Rose!"

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Elementary School Teacher

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Bec M. says "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...

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I Love Kids And I Am Very Energetic!

San Ramon, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Zoey and I would love to help! I have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years and have experience with kids of all ages (6 days old to 18!). I am a swim coach in the summers and right now I work at a day care for kids 8 weeks old-12 years old. I also have experience with kids with special needs. I was a...

Care Member says "Zoey was punctual, caring and calm with our 10-month old son well. She played with him, was able to put him to sleep, took him for a walk and he was...

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Loving Nanny Available

Pleasant Hill, CA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have 3 adult children that I am very proud of. I am just a kid at heart. Once you meet me you will know your child will be very happy and well cared for.. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very loving but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over...

Jennifer A. says "We interviewed and hired Kyo to help as our part-time nanny to our 5 mo son! She is amazing! She's is dependable, on time, and respectful of our wishes...

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Nanny/babysitter

Danville, CA

4.8(1)
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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Ana! I have over a decade of childcare experience with all ages. I drive a Toyota 4-Runner. I have acquired extensive child care/development and knowledge/experience over the years and I feel equipped for virtually any situation that may arise. I graduated from CU with degrees in Psychology and Spanish. I have nannied since...

Care Member says "Ana has been a great nanny for our kids and is personable, willing to help with everything, and an excellent communicator. "

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Alamo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hi my name is Megan and I just graduated with my doctorate in physical therapy and am currently studying for my Physical Therapy Board Exams. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon with a degree in Human Physiology and a minor in Spanish and my doctorate in Physical Therapy at Chapman University. I have...

Bethany S. says "Megan is outstanding with our 14-month-old, keeping her engaged and happy with activities. Her excellent communication and care made us feel completely...

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I Have Experience in California In Care for Babies and Kids and Adult

Danville, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Alma. I have 7 years of experience in care, babies and kids. I have one girl 6 years, I love babies and kids, I have good references. I have experience in adult 65+ .

Bridgette B. says "Alma worked with us caring for our three children. She was caring and sensitive as well as willing to learn about our autistic sons needs. We have twin...

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Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing various games with...
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Out Going, Creative, And Loving Sitter

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm an experienced, creative, and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in open and honest...

Jessica E. says "Ciara is wonderful! She is extremely dependable, has wonderful communication skills, and does a wonderful job of caring for my 6 month old. We are very...

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Health Coach With Experience In Special Needs

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a fun and experienced Academic Tutor who has been successfully teaching, tutoring, coaching and mentoring students K-12 since 2003. I teach core subjects like Math, Science, Social Studies and Language Arts as well essential study skills, executive functioning skills and work habits that are prerequisites for success in...

Kristen M. says "Atusa is amazing. She has been working with my 5th grader for the past 6 months. He struggles with executive function & organizational skills as well as...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.62/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Walnut Creek, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Rose L.

Rose was wonderful—communicative, reliable, flexible, and did a great job with three kids at once! Thank you Rose!

- Care member

Alyssa D.

Alyssa was available at short notice to watch our three children. She turned up on time and instantly connected and engaged with our three...

- Bec M.

Zoey D.

Zoey was punctual, caring and calm with our 10-month old son well. She played with him, was able to put him to sleep, took him for a walk...

- Care member

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