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Hello! My name is Kat, and I'm an experienced childcare provider of 8 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as I was a lifeguard for 3 years. During my undergraduate studies in Cognitive Science at UCLA, I worked as a research assistant where I gained valuable insights that complement my passion for child development....
5.0
(1)
Hi! 7-year experienced nanny, caring for all kinds of kids, including special needs. Currently, I care for a wonderful 4-year-old special needs child but am seeking a new opportunity for growth and better self-development.
I believe in positive education and patience as key pillars for raising a child. I studied physical...
Wemerson can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time."
Care member
Greetings! I have been servicing children in a professional setting for over 10 years: my experience started in a preschool setting while in college. Since then, I have taught middle and high school, full-time, for almost seven years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, I am first-aid and CPR...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Erika K.
Mountain View, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nanny/babysitter Experienced With Special Needs Kiddos!
I spent nearly three years working in ABA centres with children who are diagnosed with ASD. I have experience working with children who communicate using PECS and AAC. I moved to the Bay Area in 2018 and stepped away from working in early intervention to pursue other things but I'm interested in working with kids again on a part...
Over the last 13 years I have cared for children. I have worked in both day care settings and with families. My interest in caring for children led me to take courses in child development. At this point, I have 40 units of classes. I have a lot of experience with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers and enjoy getting to know the...
Ysabel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Telma - I have been a nanny for over 15 years. Experience-wise, I have cared for infants through school age children as well as children with special needs, specifically Autism. I am bilingual, in both Spanish and English, nonsmoker person or any alcohol/drugs issues, I'm a USA citizen, current CPR, clean DMV record...
Telma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Xeriz , a 22-year-old with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. I've worked as a nanny on and off for years, and now, as an ABA RBT technician, I love supporting kids, especially those with special needs. I'm friendly, patient, and adaptable, and I thrive in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment...
Xeriz can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings! I have been servicing children in a professional setting for over 10 years: my experience started in a preschool setting while in college. Since then, I have taught middle and high school, full-time, for almost seven years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, I am first-aid and CPR...
Hello families my name is Olivia I have been a nanny for 6 years I have lots of experience and references as well. I love caring for kids and put my 100% into them. I make sure their brains are engaged. I love teaching them Spanish and reading to them and also teaching them new songs to sing. I also have experience with special...
With over 20 years of experience as a night nanny, I have developed a deep understanding and expertise in caring for newborn infants. I have worked and care for special needs such as reflux, tongue-tie, and colic babies. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional care and support for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! Do you need help during the summer? I currently work at an elementary school in the Sunnyvale School District working with children with special needs. I have three children of my own: 1 elementary, 1 in middle school, and 1 high school. From 2021 to 2023, I worked as a nanny for a family when their daughter was 5...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna take care my daughter very well, an my son loves Donna so much!"
Ren L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
35 yrs. of experience, It is very fulfilling for me to provide care and assistance to people who need my help. My experience is in a home, infant & adult care that require an adult supervision and special needs independently and professionally. The tasks performed include medication reminder, preparing meals, feeding, bathing,...
Alexa can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation.
Anitha"
Anitha V.
5.0
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
4.9
(20)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(5)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren joined us when my first son was born 9 years ago, continued to grow with us when my second son was born 6 years ago, and has truly become a part of our family. She is kind, generous and patient with our kids. She's navigated changes in her own family over...
Amanda S.
I worked with kids who needed special needs like who could not eat herself, ate with tube, who was with wheelchair, who was autism and so forth. I have about a year of experience caring for kids with special needs.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Portola Valley, CA
Wemerson R.
5.0
Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time.
- Care member
Donna L.
5.0
She is really good with the infants! Her energy is really calm and composed and my baby immediately became calm. She is definitely professional and has great wisdom for how to raise kids!
- Care member
Alexa A.
5.0
Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation.
Anitha
- Anitha V.
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