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Find special needs nannies in San Jose, CA that you’ll love

44 special needs nannies are listed in San Jose, CA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 8 years

Special needs nannies in San Jose, CA

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Leilani M.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr

Special Needs Nanny

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My most recent position was caring for a 6-year-old boy with Down's syndrome, autistic & non verbal. I absolutely loved my job and my preference going forward is to care for special needs children
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Lauren G.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Leilani M.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Experienced Nanny

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a career Nanny in a private home setting since 2007. I transitioned to a special needs Nanny in 2018. I absolutely love working with special needs and want to further both my career & experience. I have experience with autistic young adults & adolescents. I have also worked Downs syndrome as well as non-verbal. My...
Leilani can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

CPR

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....

Josh C.

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Keriann L.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi! My name is Keriann, I am 25 years old and looking to nanny/babysit in the bay area. I received my LVN diploma from Unitek College in 2019 and am currently taking classes at Foothill college to obtain my degree in mathematics. I work at a daycare (for almost 2 years) in the afternoons with ages 7 months to 4 years old, and in...
Keriann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Keriann is great with my children. She truly has a passion for working with kids. Keriann also helped with school pick ups and drop offs. It was a pleasure working with Keriann for 2 years."

Georgelene E.

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Heather B.


San Jose, CA

$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a dedicated nanny with over 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, as well as individuals with special needs. Throughout my career, I've developed a strong ability to create a safe and nurturing space, ensuring children feel supported & empowered. I like working with kids because it's fun&...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth L.


San Jose, CA

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

Hello. My name is Liz, and I am an experienced Nanny and Personal Assistant located in San Jose. I have multiple years of caring for children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children, premature infants, and twins. I am open to the position I am seeking (Full-time or Part-time). A mutual fit is of the upmost...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mona N.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Also "date night" and occasional times available. I formerly had a home daycare license in Mountain View, CA for 5 years. I worked as an in-home nanny for 15+ years, Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader for 10+ years, preschool and Head Start ass't teacher 2 years. I love doing arts & crafts, silly songs & games, storytelling,...
Mona can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mona was our family's nanny for about four years. We knew immediately when we interviewed her that we wanted her to join our family. She helped with our older daughter from 4 months until 4.5 and with our second daughter past a year. She was kind, loving, and...

Rebecca G.

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Kim W.


San Jose, CA

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant Available Ful Time And Flexable

I have been a Nanny from new born to teenager... I parented a special needs child who is now a happy thriving adult. I am an excellent cook, musician, massage therapist and CPR certified for babies and adults. I am seeking a long term fit , and creating a winning situation. I am responsible and reliable. I am integrity driven...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brittney L.


San Jose, CA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Child Care/Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Claire M.


San Jose, CA

$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny In Willow Glen

Hi, my name is Claire and I am a nursing student at DePaul University. I grew up in San Jose, and am looking for a summer nannying job for the end of June, July, and the beginning of August. I have flexibility with hours, morning or afternoons and am available everyday of the week. I have 6 years of experience, and was a nanny...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amaya B.


San Jose, CA

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter/nanny That Loves Disney

Hello! My name is Amaya and I would love to apply and hear more about your family's childcare needs! I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old. I have nannied for kids with special needs, and other qualities that need some extra love and assistance. I have worked for multiple families for just date nights, and some...
Amaya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in San Jose, CA

Lauren G.

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 the years, as well as moves for...

- Amanda S.

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.

Keriann L.

5.0

Keriann is great with my children. She truly has a passion for working with kids. Keriann also helped with school pick ups and drop offs. It was a pleasure working with Keriann for 2 years.

- Georgelene E.

Mona N.

5.0

Mona is the best! She has a wide variety of experience with children. She is responsible and reliable. Mona watched our son for many years from the time he was a baby until he was 5 years old. I always felt peace of mind when she watched him. She loves children and always kept our son busy with...

- Elizabeth N.

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Ratings for San Jose, CA special needs nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in San Jose, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 44 listed special needs nannies.