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Find special needs caregivers in Windsor, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Windsor, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Windsor, CA

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Danuta S.


Windsor, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available/Special needs

5.0

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I am a 48-year-old female caregiver with extensive experience and a deep commitment to providing mature, responsible, and compassionate care. Easy to get along with. I am highly adaptable and ready to tailor my services to meet your specific preferences and needs. I moved to US after I graduated from University in 1999. I have...
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Clarice P.


Windsor, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Clarice P From New Orleans, LA

4.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Clarice, I am a junior at Tulane majoring in philosophy with a concentration in law. For the past four years, I have worked in the classroom setting with ages 3-17 and have had experience working with special needs students and English language learners. I have also spent many years in the performing arts, and...
Clarice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Clarice was an absolute blessing to our family. She genuinely cared for the well-being and development of our child, and her warmth and affection matched her professionalism perfectly. She went above and beyond to engage our child in enriching activities and...

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Hello, I am Alyssa! I haven't cared for any special needs kids before, but I do have experience from family members and close friends. I have a younger brother (6) who is diagnosed with autism so that's where most of my experience comes from. I also am familiar with children with ADHD and OCD. If you have any questions, feel...
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Carin S.


Windsor, CA

$18-23/hr

Windsor Mom. Very Experienced And Specialize In Infants.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carin and I'm a mother of 4 (17, 11, 9 and 5). I've been a foster parent for many years and specialize in infants. I have experience with special needs children and worked with children with autism for two years. I have also had my own daycare. I worked with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors for about...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sophia P.


Windsor, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sophia! Let's Make Some Crafts

A little about me I am 19 and a student at University of Oregon studying advertising and art. I am a very patient and reliable person and I have 5 years of experience. My sister has special needs so I am very experienced working with children who have disabilities and also volunteered at a summer camp for kids with special needs...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Carli R.


Windsor, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very experienced, I am a mom myself. I have also had experience caring for my three younger siblings from infancy up to age 10. Also experienced caring for a child with special needs(I have a sibling with Down syndrome.) I worked as a teacher's aide for an elementary class through my high school ROP program for one year. I am...
Carli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maribel F.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 11years of experience and I am looking for long term. I have 6 years experience in group home settings and 5years in home private care giving. I am infant /adult CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am a very upbeat, caring, compassionate person Who loves nature and I find it very relaxing and I try to incorporate the...
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Waisea K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 17-year-old special needs daughter who has a little of everything. She is speech delayed and also suffers from silent seizures with which she is taking medication for. This experience has taught me a lot about caring for special needs. I also do Senior care for the last 8 yrs and I am well versed with the knowledge &...
5.0
"Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family."

Lois D.

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Janae K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am Janae , I am looking for a full time nanny job in the beautiful sonoma county . I am available Monday and Tuesday , as I have a full time job. Some things about me are that I love the outdoors! I love to hike and play soccer. For a more relaxing day I love to do arts and crafts, especially drawing and painting. I also...
Janae can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Excellent communication, kids loved her, flexible. She easily handled my boys (1&4) and was even able to take on our 6year old niece. Would hire her again without hesitation. "

Gloria K.

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Susan D.


Sebastopol, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced child care provider/nanny and I am seeking full or part time employment. I have 23 years of experience and have cared for newborns, young infants, toddlers, young children, school age children and special needs children of differing ages. Since relocating a few years ago, I have worked for individual families...
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Sue has been taking care of my kids for 3 years (since my son was 3 months old). She is always on time, reliable, and helps me keep our little ship afloat. I highly recommend her."

Mira H.

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Katherine M.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katherine, I am a graduate from Sonoma State University. I entered as a Kinesiology major, two years in I then added a minor in Child Development. I fell in love with the field and eventually switched my major to Early Childhood Development. I plan on getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis in the near...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Katherine is our go to caregiver. She is so sweet and great with our 2yr old twin girls. She is very reliable and great at responding quickly. My girls love her too. She also picks up at the end of the day and I can’t say how much I appreciate this. I highly...

Kayla B.

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Kristin F.


Healdsburg, CA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love children and find caring for them incredibly rewarding. I have a rich and varied experience working with children of all ages, but my specialty is caring for infants and toddlers. I have worked in a formal preschool setting but mostly I work as a babysitter, nanny or household assistant for private families. I have past...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristin babysat for us while we visited California for a wedding. She was awesome. I would highly recommend her and would hire her in a minute if she lived close to us."

Sarah C.

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Le Lainia S.


Santa Rosa, CA

$20-45/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of professional childcare experience including special needs, medical care, extensive newborn and infant care and Multiples (several sets!). I am TRUSTLINE Certified and am a former CALFIRE Firefighter. I hold a current BLS Public Safety, CPR and First Aid Certification. I love singing (a lot), dancing and...
Le Lainia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have had Lelainia "Lolly" working for us part time for almost a year. She has been the biggest blessing to our family. She is energetic, always positive, and very dependable. Our kids truly love Lolly and will even ask when she is coming on the weekend! My kids...

Melissa A.

Hello! I have 4 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant working in rehab facilities, Senior living homes, private homes, and currently per diem at Petaluma Valley Hospital. I have experience caring for those with autism and ASD. I am very experienced assisting with showers, mobility, cooking, feeding, light...
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Corinne B.


Forestville, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

The Fun Auntie

Hello! My name is Corinne, but I usually go by Cori. I am currently working in biotech in the genetics field and am gearing up to start a masters degree in clinical laboratory science. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have numerous nieces and nephews. I spent a few years during my undergrad working with special needs...
Corinne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kailie B.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Highly dedicated and experienced nanny with over six years of expertise in childcare. Committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Proficient in infant and child CPR, first aid, and developmentally appropriate practices. Possesses strong knowledge of child development and age-appropriate...
Kailie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Ariel A.


Santa Rosa, CA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Warm-Hearted And Energetic Nanny Ready To Care For Your Little Ones!

Hi, I'm Ariel like the mermaid ! I have a big heart and an abundance of energy, which I love to share with the kids I care for. I enjoy spending time outdoors with them, exploring and having fun. I'm also open to helping out with any household chores or tasks that need to be done. Since the beginning of the school year, I've...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Rick R.


Santa Rosa, CA

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

I love working with all kids, however working with and caring for kids with exceptionalities has really brought a new light to my life. I have had the fortunate opportunities to work with students with a wide variety of interests, abilities, needs and goals. With this, I have gained experience in the fields of special...
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Leah J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$36/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of 3 boys. My youngest is 13 years old. I was a stay at home mom for 4 years when they were all little I'm on a new journey wanting to help kids. My youngest son has a mood disorder. I have experience with neurodivergence/special needs. I have knowledge on CBT, DBT, anger management, mindfulness practices,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Windsor, CA

Clarice P.

5.0

Clarice was an absolute blessing to our family. She genuinely cared for the well-being and development of our child, and her warmth and affection matched her professionalism perfectly. She went above and beyond to engage our child in enriching activities and fostered educational and emotional...

- Care member

Waisea K.

5.0

Amazing, understanding, motivated, willing to learn our methods of care, very helpful. So excited to work with Wise. His family is a gift to our family.

- Lois D.

Janae K.

5.0

Janae was great with my kids. I would recommend her to anyone! She would still be working with our family if she hadn't moved out of the area.

- Jessica R.

Susan D.

5.0

Sue took care of my son for over 2 years before he went to preschool. She is amazing! So patient and kind. Truly the baby whisperer! I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual and lovely.

- Kerin L.

Katherine M.

5.0

Katherine is our go to caregiver. She is so sweet and great with our 2yr old twin girls. She is very reliable and great at responding quickly. My girls love her too. She also picks up at the end of the day and I can’t say how much I appreciate this. I highly recommend her if you’re looking for...

- Kayla B.

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