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Eleanor T.

Experienced With Special Needs

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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General And Special Education Teaching Credentials Level.1 And 2; Autism Certification

Martinez, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education, teacher, who has worked with children throughout my adult life in several capacities. Specifically as a mother of 5 children, 4 grandmother, nanny, special and general education tutor and as a Nanny. My personality and demeanor is calm, carrying, dedicated and focused. I have always believed...
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Hello My Name Is Naitesha

Martinez, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hello, My name is Naitesha. And my passion is working with individuals who have different developmental issues and adding some joy to their life by bringing my bright smile and personal touch to their life! I have experience working in the mental health hospital and in-home care for individuals severe developmental delays and...
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Martinez, CA

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$35/hr
Dedicated caregiver with over five years of experience supporting children with special needs and developmental differences. CPR and First Aid certified, bilingual in English and Spanish, patient, reliable, and focused on creating safe, structured, and nurturing environments where children can thrive emotionally and socially.
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Martinez, CA

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$34/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Safa. I live in Martinez, CA and I currently work in the mornings with children on the autism spectrum and children with special needs , I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver, along with a certificate in art and art therapy. I love caring for young children (ages 0-3), and I create a calm, safe, and warm...
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sitter Available

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children ages 3-17 with academic and emotional challenges in the Napa and El Dorado County School Districts. I am currently working as a tutor and babysitter primarily in the afternoons and evenings.

Janeanne R. says "Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding."

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Teacher In Different Subjects

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a experienced teacher and I have worked with students with different skills. In my years of teaching I have had students with different disorders so I have the knowledge about it and I have implemented strategies that help students to achieve their educational progress.

Claire M. says "Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching skills really...

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Richard P.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Special Need Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Deisi, 33 years old, mother of two girls. I have worked with young children as both a professional caregiver and teacher for many years. I am truly passionate about helping children grow, especially those that require additional support to reach their full potential both academically and in their home...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Deisi caring for our baby boy. She was not just E's nanny; she's become a cherished member of our...

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Care Giver Available Part-time

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am experienced in taking care of the Youth, Teen, Adult, and Elderly. I have also worked with Autism persons. I ve assisted in their medication in take, personal hygene, meal prep and errands. I also can speak spanish and teach children the language.

Care Member says "I got to know Diane over 10 months providing me (34 yo, male grad student) with personal care in the morning. She was reliable, even in times of the...

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Registered Behavior Technician

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 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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Nanny/Caregiver

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi Families! I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience supporting children of all ages, including those with special needs. I focus on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while supporting each child's individual growth and development. I currently work as a Paraprofessional in an elementary...

Jon R. says "i got to know Pheng and one of her clients' kids with special needs when encountering them on dog walks. The kid is amazing, but in the wrong, untrained,...

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Fun-Loving Special Needs Nanny

Pleasant Hill, CA

3.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, I am a very loving, caring, fun and silly mom. I have three wonderful children in college that I am very proud of. I am 51 years old and I have always loved kids, I'm just a natural. I am very reliable and very responsible. I am very silly but firm with a lot of love. I have been watching kids for over 35 years and special...

Suchitra S. says "Kyo has been with my child for the past 2 yrs. She's like our family and my son bonds with her. That's what we really need and they both explore a...

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I Was A Pediatrician In My Home Country,

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have more than 20 years experience with kids and worked with special needs, I have written some books about child development and speech problems that help me in dealing with these kinds of children.

Fara F. says "Roya is very professional and knowledgeable. She's very kind and caring person ."

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Special Needs/Special Education Teacher/caretaker

El Sobrante, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hello I'm a credentialed and screened current Special Education Teacher . I'm looking for temporary childcare work after 5 pm, for several hours or an evening. I have a Masters in Special Education and I have experience working in an ABA care center for moderate to severe developmental disabilities. I work with children aged 4-8...
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Experienced In Special Needs CGiver

Concord, CA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Existing patient has a Cerebral Palsy condition, 39 yrs old and working live in Oakland, 3 days in a week. Willing to travel San Fo area as I live now in Berkeley. I have experienced as well dealing with Cerebral palsy patient
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El Cerrito, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Fethya. I am a mother of two girls. I love to spend time with people, I am carrying I love to laugh and like my families. my work experience with care givers 10 years I still work a rehab center in San Rafael I am lucky to have a good family member who can I help also provide a great care to them . My 10 over years of...
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Benicia, CA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
I have been a nanny for 10 years working with children in a large range of ages; newborns to 17-year-olds. I have done it all from being a full time hands on house manager and nanny, a part time weekend nanny, and nanny working in team with a house nurse. I have cared for multiple children at a time and single child households....
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Special Needs Educator

Concord, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a Special Education Paraprofessional with the summer off. I have two years of experience working with kids that have a very wide range of disabilities, from ADHD to nonverbal. I specialize in Autism and behavior management, but I love working with all kids. I also have five years of experience being a caregiver with the...
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Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
Hi there! My name is Blu and I am a current student attending UC Berkeley! I am studying computer science and art practice :) I have worked with special needs children and adults for over 7 now through my volunteer organization called TEAM Vacaville. Since the age of 12 I have been exposed to a variety of...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Martinez, CA

Special Needs Child Care in Martinez, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Eleanor T.

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,...

- Aundria G.

Ann A.

Ann tutored a client of ours with a traumatic brain injury on a weekly basis. She had patience and taught with respect and understanding.

- Janeanne R.

Aline L.

Aline was a terrific in classroom aide for our son. Punctual, professional, a great communicator, observant, diplomatic and her teaching...

- Claire M.

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