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Find special needs nannies in Los Gatos, CA that you’ll love

48 special needs nannies are listed in Los Gatos, CA

The average posted rate is $32/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 12 years

Special needs nannies in Los Gatos, CA

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Gloria S.


Los Gatos, CA

$35-40/hr • 15 yrs exp

Private Nanny/Household Manager

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a private nanny and tutor for over 10 years. I have worked in the capacity of a full time nanny as well as a household manager and have also taken on the role as the full time homeschool teacher in some cases. I have worked in private schools as a teacher and have been a part of many community science outreach...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

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Chelcie B.


Los Gatos, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun and nurturing nanny looking for a family who needs part time (on the books) help with care or misc projects. I love encouraging children's physical/mental development with age appropriate activities like reading, dancing, crafts, sensory bins/activities, games, and outings. I love to use baby sign language. I am very...
Chelcie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Chelcie loves children. Her love for them shows in everything she does for/with them. Anyone who has Chelcie as a caregiver is lucky."

Evans P.

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Valerie L.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-19.) I am experienced with special needs children including ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Asperger's, FAS, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, and severe food allergies. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified, Registered with Trustline and LiveScan, Clean background...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"We were in quick need to find a nanny who could help with after school coverage for the remainder of the school year after horrible experiences with our school's after care program. Initially our biggest concerns were finding a nanny who could interact positively...

Yvonne L.

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Brittney L.


San Jose, CA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Child Care/Nanny

4.0

(1)

I am currently a Child Development Studies Major at West Valley College, with one semester away from my Merit Certificate in Child Studies. I have been an on going babysitter/nanny for the past five years, with a range of children from newborns, to 12 years old. For over a year and a half, I was a full time nanny for a...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa T.


Campbell, CA

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for the last 25 years in a school setting and as a nanny, from infants, through high school age kids. I have some experience working with special needs children. I was a single mom and raised my son who is now 30 years old. I am very patient and understanding and enjoy working with children. One...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"I am writing to share with you my great regard for Melissa T. I have known Melissa since 2011. During 2011-2014, Melissa was employed at the school my children attended, she was an office assistant, teacher's aide, morning care provider, and general fantastic...

Susan D.

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Ferihan B.


Santa Clara, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny - Babysitter / California

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I'm a dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management and over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children aged 2 months to 13 years, working with 40+ families across diverse cultures. My Qualifications: TrustLine Certified (background checks cleared). CPR, First Aid, and AED...
Ferihan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Ferihan was absolutely perfect with our 13 month old daughter. She is very natural with kids, and our girl warmed up to her quickly, which is not her usual behavior. They went on walks, she cooked for her, and while our daughter napped, Ferihan helped with stuff...

Care member

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Elvira L.


Santa Clara, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Job As Nanny

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Families! Hola, My name is Elvira L, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your potential new professional nanny. With over 15 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from precious newborns to energetic preschoolers, and even those with special needs. Safety is...
Elvira can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"We've used Tatty as a dog sitter for our dog Tim on three occasions. She is reliable, communicative, and very good with pets. Tim is completely scared of strangers but when Tatty comes over he always comes out to say hello. My husband and I have been able to enjoy...

Care member

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Lauren G.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lauren, a mother of 2 and I've been a professional nanny for 26 years. I have extensive experience with ages newborn- 13 years old & experience with children with allergies, medical needs and developmental/special needs. I have been a nanny for my current family for 10 years and the kids are growing up (as they do!) and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren is a very professional, highly qualified nanny. She cared for my two young children and I always felt comfortable leaving them in her care. She is caring, fun, and responsible. While she only worked for us for a short period of time before our needs...

Beth Z.

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Melissa F.


Campbell, CA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi !! My name is Melissa. I am 30 years Old. I have been a babysitter for the past 5 years, I graduated from College on Business in my country of origin Peru, I'd love to help you care for your children. I have always been good with children. I started with babysitting my neighbors kids and then realizing that I really love to...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Melissa was our nanny for over a year. She was very reliable, very sweet, and a wonderful nanny. We would hire her again but my daughter will be in school. Wish her the best."

Sonya W.

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Grace M.


Cupertino, CA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Loving And Hardworking Caretaker/ Nanny!

I have been working with special needs children and adults for 2 years. I am very experienced with challenging behavior and being able to redirect. I am also first aid/ CPR certified. I have my license and my own car!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nina L.


San Jose, CA

$32/hr • 13 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over a decade because I have a passion for fostering their growth. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to be patient, calm, and creative. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of any age, including those with special needs. I'm also happy to help with light housekeeping and...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

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Jackielyn O.


Santa Clara, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! If you are still looking for a babysitter, here are some things about me you might consider: - In high school, I worked with the City of Sunnyvale as a Youth Recreation Specialist (camp counselor), so I know a lot of games and crafts that are taught in summer and after school programs. - During college, I was a...
Jackielyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shari C.


San Jose, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional, Loving Nanny/BT/ABA

Experienced and professional! Special education Medical Professional and instructional assistant for 10+ years. Full-time Special Needs-Nanny for a wonderful family of 6. Mom of three grown children. ABA/BT Certifying. BT held. CPR certified.
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

CPR

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Jeanine Angelica V.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

I have 18 years of experience working with children in after school programs, summer camps, in home behavioral therapy, in the school district as an instructional assistant, occasional tutoring, and babysitting. The last 10 years of my career, I've specialized in working in a special day class as well as in summer schools for...
Jeanine Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Valerie L.


San Jose, CA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

I enjoy every child I have the pleasure of caring for. I accept them for who they are. I enjoy learning new experiences and having a special bond with them.
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Rebeca D.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

My name is Rebeca and I am looking to work for a family full time but I'm open to part time. I just moved here from Massachusetts, my most recent job was before I moved here, I watched a 2-year-old (since he was a newborn, I started it as a overnight nanny) and a 7 yo. The baby got the autism diagnosis and needed to be with...
Rebeca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Enas A.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Long-term Experienced Sitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, everyone. I'm Enas and have over 20+ years of experience with kids, including with special needs and I have AA degree in child development . I'm located in West San Jose and can sit from my house, or I can come to you. Thanks
Enas can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth R.


Santa Clara, CA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny For Close Vicinity Families

Hi! My name is Libby. I'm 20 years old and I have a great love for kids!! I am a psychology major with the interest of working with people, specifically kids, so I have and will be giving myself plenty of experience. Growing up I've always thought my goal in life was to be a mom, and right now the closest I can get to that...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gabriela V.


San Jose, CA

$32-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Babysitter/Nanny One Call Away

Hello! My name is Gabriela and I am looking for a couple of families to assist with childcare and organization tasks as needed. I have a Masters Degree in Social Work and work as a Medical Social Worker at a local hospital. I have worked with newborns to 12yrs old, have experience with children with special needs, and experience...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth D.


San Jose, CA

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver/nanny

I'm a single mom with a teenager, seeking to earn some extra income. I've worked with special needs children aged 0 to 21 and truly enjoyed it. My responsibilities included engaging in arts and crafts, one-on-one play, teaching new skills, assisting nurses with feeding, and caring for children with conditions like seizures,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Los Gatos, CA

Chelcie B.

5.0

Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand.

- Michele M.

Valerie L.

5.0

Valerie is very dependable, and her ability to take care of things that come up allowed us to be stress free. She knows what to do without a lot of guidance and always tries to make things fun such as squeezing in some playground time between school assignments. You'll be happy to have Valarie...

- Josh C.

Melissa T.

5.0

I have had the wonderful opportunity to meet and get to know Melissa! She has been an AMAZING Nanny to my Granddaughter, from infant age, to now, four years of age. Every moment of their day is quality time. From silly moments with giggles, to learning ABC's, numbers, colors and now......

- Suzanne S.

Ferihan B.

5.0

Feri and very kind and detail oriented! Our daughter, who is usually afraid of new people, warmed up to Feri quickly. Feri went plenty of photos and videos to help us feel comfortable (at our request!) We will definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Elvira L.

5.0

We've used Tatty as a dog sitter for our dog Tim on three occasions. She is reliable, communicative, and very good with pets. Tim is completely scared of strangers but when Tatty comes over he always comes out to say hello. My husband and I have been able to enjoy our vacations because we know Tim...

- Care member

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