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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Sacramento, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in West Sacramento, CA

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Isabella H.


Davis, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Athletic, Experience With Special Needs!

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Hello, my name is Bella and I am a student athlete at Sac State. I am very fun, and love to be outdoors. I also work as a behavioral aid, so I have lots of experience with kids with special needs, and am both CPR, first aid, and a certified medical assistant. I'd love to see if I'm a good fit for you and your family!
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Gillian S.


Davis, CA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

GILLIAN

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My name is Gillian, I am 20 years old. I am a student studying Early childhood education working towards my teaching degree. I have been working with kids grades k-6th as well as infants and toddlers for a few years now in many different capacities. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs and...
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Alesha G.


North Highlands, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a wealth of experience assessing the development of children , planning curriculum based on their level and goals , and creating fun and developmentally appropriate activities that support learning. I'm skilled at supporting parents with their children's care and building family partnerships. I've worked in both the...
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Ruhua Z.


Davis, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi I am mother of a special need 14 yo. Before becoming a mother, I have been a nanny to toddlers. Last 5 years I have worked primarily as a caregiver to seniors and those with disabilities. Thus, I am very efficient at maintain a tidy household, prepare meals and provide direct care during the same shift. I would love to take...
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Catherine H.


Davis, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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Experienced caregiver with over 20 year's in the medical field. I have cared for all age groups. Those with disabilities and various healthcare needs. I have worked in home care, hospitals, assisted living and hospice. I have cared for a 15-year-old with cerebral palsy and a 6-year-old with spinal bifida. I have cared for adults...
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Gabby M.


North Highlands, CA

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

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I'm a mother of 2 little girls ages 7 and 2yo. I am currently taking college classes to work with kids with special needs. I currently work full time in retail and as a caretaker for a 17yo boy on the spectrum. However, I would really like to expand my experience working with other children.
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Sarah A.


North Highlands, CA

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Creative Babysitter

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Sarah I'm a Mother of two Beautiful young Women 22 years and 24 years old. I'm also a Grandmother of my 5 1/2 yr old Grandson whom has Autism and in special needs classes. I have all together 30 years of experience in caring for small children with my youngest Sisters both of my girls and now my grandson. I'm experienced with...
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Angeles S.


North Highlands, CA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of experience and am absolutely passionate about seeing children thrive. I always strive to provide children with positive interactions and a safe space where they can truly be respected and valued for their strengths as well as their individual personalities. I truly believe that there is no...
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Jennifer M.


Rio Linda, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Advocate, Caregiver, Peer, Motivator, Facilitator!

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I have over a decade of experience working with developmentally disabled adults/children as a caregiver, facilitator, advocate, peer, trainer, and program manager. I believe that many behaviors are avoidable and triggered by the environment. Learning these triggers and antecedents can change challenging behaviors, optimizing the...
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Antonette G.


North Highlands, CA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Avaliable

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I am Interested in caring for others. I was a CNA from 1999-2009, where I cared for Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Down Syndrome clients. Then I wanted to try something new and still help others, so I started working with kids with Autism. I worked at a school for Autism children and also a group home. This job was very rewarding...
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Angela W.


North Highlands, CA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, Dependable Help

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Hello, I do not have formal training but I have cared for many children with disabilities. I am also capable of taking care of adults. I am 43 years old and have a lot of experience. I understand it takes time, compassion, understanding and tough skin to work with all types of people. I am willing to learn your routine and help...

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I graduated medical assisting school in 2018 so I have some professional medical background. I took training for CPR and first aid.
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Holly C.


Rio Linda, CA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

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I love being a nanny because it's just overall fun! I like working with kids because they have such an amazing imagination, and I get to be a kid myself but also make sure they are safe, fed, and happy I started working with kids when I became a teacher aid for special needs children during my junior year of high school, and...
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Shannon N.


Orangevale, CA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

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-Volunteered in special needs classrooms when I was in Elementary-High School (Would help with classwork, monitored/played with them during their recess and lunch, was a chaperone during field trips) -Baby sat for a family friend for 3 years in high school, the child ages were 6 and 2 years old when I first started watching them...
5.0
"Shannon took care of my 18 months daughter for 1 month during weekdays while we were working from home. Our daughter had a lot of fun with her, was very active and tired for her nap :). We felt that she was...

Reviewed by Monica B.

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Hallie Y.


Davis, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable & Responsible Caretaker

5.0

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From assisting patients with day-to-day tasks and offering physical and emotional support to providing companionship and enhancing their quality of life, my background has prepared me to excel in this role. My ability to connect with individuals and establish trusting relationships, along with my strong interpersonal skills,...
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Holly S.


Rancho Cordova, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm a healthcare professional of 18 years. I have strong exsperience and background within a rehabilitation hospital as a CNA working with many different ailments and disabilities from adolescents to the elder population. For the past 8 years I've been working mainly in in home care. My exsperience is very wide ranged in care....
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Rachael T.


Citrus Heights, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny Looking for Full Time/Part Time Job.

4.7

(3)

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I have been a professional nanny for 12 years. Watching children in home settings from infants to teens. I have experience working in daycare and preschools with up to 30 children enrolled. I also have experience with infant twins and as well as children with special needs. In addition to my professional work, I have 3 younger...
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Rachael. My family have been incredibly lucky to have her with us the last 5 years. My youngest starts full time school this year and that is the ONLY reason Rachael will not be...

Reviewed by Geeta V.

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Megan S.


Carmichael, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Date-night And Sporadic Sitting Jobs!

5.0

(19)

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Hi I'm Megan! Thanks for checking out my profile. I have over 15 years of experience as a nanny and love working with kids. I have my masters degree in Applied Anthropology from San Jose State University and am working full time as a remote employee in workers compensation for an insurance brokerage. I am available for date...
5.0
"Megan is truly exceptional. Managing our energetic Max is no small feat, but she does so with patience and skill. Highly recommend her for any family seeking a dependable and talented nanny."

Reviewed by Ross M.

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Katrina W.


Antelope, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

4.6

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Hello, My name is Katrina. Im currently an Infant/Toddler Nanny for care. com. I've been with care. com for over 4yrs now and have been hired by numerous families. I was even hired by the Children's Center I recently worked at in 2019 through care. com. I have 6 children all teenagers/grown and I have over 18 yrs of personal...
5.0
"Katrina has been an absolute blessing to our family. She fit in right away and we fell in love with her. She finds so much joy in children. She is patient, kind and thoughtful. You will be so lucky if you get...

Reviewed by Allison P.

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Jennifer D.


Citrus Heights, CA

$16-35/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I don't have much experience but there are time when children with ADHD or Down syndrome come into my work and I take care of them and just play with them and been there four years. I don't have any experience with adults but I'm willing to do my best for that one person who hires me to give me a chance.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Sacramento, CA

Shannon N.

5.0

Shannon took care of my 18 months daughter for 1 month during weekdays while we were working from home. Our daughter had a lot of fun with her, was very active and tired for her nap :). We felt that she was well cared for. We would hire Shannon again if she was available during the hours that we...

- Monica B.

Rachael T.

5.0

Raechel is the absolute best! We are moving out of the area, otherwise we would love to have her as our nanny for a long time. Rachael is an excellent caretaker for our 10-month old baby. She goes above and beyond to help him with his development. She has developed a close relationship with him...

- Gina M.

Megan S.

5.0

Megan has helped us with child care for a few months now and we are so happy with her! Our daughter immediately loved Megan and always gets excited when we tell her Megan is coming to see her. She is always on time, has been very flexible with random date nights, and she goes above and beyond...

- Matt W.

Katrina W.

5.0

I hired Katrina as a teacher for my infant program at a daycare! We loved that she was a Christian and supported our philosophy for the children. She helped us cover while my lead teacher was out. Definitely would love to hire her full time.

- Trivia H.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in West Sacramento, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.