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

60 special needs nannies are listed in San Mateo, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 6 years

Special needs nannies in San Mateo, CA

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

4.7

(5)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient. "

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Cindy M.


San Francisco, CA

$35-40/hr12 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced Nanny For Full Or Part-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to learn and play. My patience and calm demeanor allow me to handle even the most challenging...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Cindy close to a year ago to take care of our 6 month old baby boy. Our kid had severe eczema and allergies, Cindy took on the responsibility so well. She cared for my kid like her own. She diligently followed all medical and topical instructions our...

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Kelly W.


Alameda, CA

$35-37/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Of All Abilities Looking For Part-time Work.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had over 15 years experience working with kids of all abilities and all ages. I've worked both in homes and in schools and love what I do.
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Kelley K.


Oakland, CA

$29-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Long-term Nanny Available

Hi, my name is Kelley and I have been caring for babies and children, personally and professionally for over 30 years. Currently, I am seeking a long-term nanny position, 32-40 hours a week, four days a week and am available to nanny 25-30 miles from Oakland. I have flexibility with ages, days and hours for the right fit. I...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelley has been our nanny for two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful that she came into our lives. She has taken care of our now almost 3 year old son and 9 month old daughter regularly, and we all absolutely love her. Kelley is not only dependable,...

Ashley Z.

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Kelly S.


San Francisco, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny/Tutor/Family Assistant Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a Master of Science degree in Education. I have a lot of experience with evidence-based practices and interventions in academic, behavior, and social-emotional domains. Likewise, I have experience working with students with disabilities. I believe in hands-on, engaging learning; kids learn by doing and...
5.0
"Kelly is very diligent, organized and compassionate at everything she does. She is also innovative, strategic and a problem solver. Her follow up and detailed notes were invaluable. I highly recommend her."

Russell B.

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Alexis L.


San Francisco, CA

$32-45/hr20 yrs exp

Professional Family Assistant, Household Manager, Nanny

I'm a professional nanny, household manager, FA, estate manager, and chef w/over 20 years experience serving families in the Bay Area. Many of my placements have been facilitated by professional agencies, so I am already "trustlined" and have excellent references. In the role of FA and HM, I pride myself by providing a variety...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Alexis provided caregiving services for my children and provided some house management services. She was fantastic at designing art projects, taking the kids outside and playing ball and driving them to school and various activities. She worked with us for...

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Christin K.


San Francisco, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny/Caregiver/ Chauffeur

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dear Parents, My name is Christin and I am the second oldest of four children. I would like to offer my child care services to you and your family. I have always enjoyed working with younger children, and have had many years experience working as a full time nanny for private families as well as working for...
Christin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again."

Ashley U.

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Jenny T.


San Francisco, CA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/nanny

I gained an interest in working with those with special needs since the third grade because I had a friend with autism. I became her personal aide from then on until high school. That inspired me to find volunteer opportunities where I can help those with special needs throughout high school and college. I have always been...
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Dolly F.


San Francisco, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver Teachers Assistant

Childcare: Special Needs . Worked Paraprofessional/Teachers Assistant: 3. 6+ yrs. @SFUSD /Special Education. Tutored Multi Subjects After School Prog : Art , Read, Computer, Language, Aba , Speech / Ot . Bilingual:Cantonese / Mandarin /Espanol . At Ccsf CDEV Program Childcare Permit . Teacher's Associate Credential. S. F....
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Nicole G.


San Francisco, CA

$19-21/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Teacher

My name is Nicole and I am 26 years old. I am a teacher. I worked in 2 schools for 2 years as a children's teacher and Spanish teacher. I have experience with more than 200 kids. I graduated in one of the best colleges in Brazil. I studied child psychology. So I have the experience and skills to deal with children's behaviors. I...
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Meg G.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Hello! My name is Meg and I'm Oakland-based with experience as a nanny, a montessori teacher's assistant, a children's museum play facilitator, and a special needs tutor. I am pursuing a masters degree in Art Therapy at Dominican University in San Rafael, and looking for a part-time child care or tutoring position. I am kind,...
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Lacey P.


San Francisco, CA

$19-20/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

Worked as a fill-in nanny for 2-year-old boy on autism spectrum. Helped child learn to communicate using ASL and worked daily with lessons provided from speech-language pathologists.
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Josephine L.


San Leandro, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

(At this time, I am available for occasional date-night sitting only) In addition to raising two children of my own, I have been involved with children and children's programs for the past 15+ years, working with children of all ages. For the past 20 years, I have been involved in developing toys for children with special needs...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carisa K.


Alameda, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carisa and I have been working with kids my entire adult life. I began babysitting in high school, I then went to college for a bachelors in special education. During this time I was also a nanny for a family of 4, one of the children was special needs. Once I graduated I went on to teach elementary special...
Carisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarah-jane M.


San Francisco, CA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kindergarten Teacher Available To Babysit And Be Your Nanny.

Hi, My name is Sarah. I'm 32 years old and from Ireland. I am a mom of three young boys and open to occasional babysitting. I graduated from St Mary's University college in Belfast with an honors degree in Primary (elementary) school teaching, I have experience working with kids and adults with additional needs also. I worked in...
Sarah-jane can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jacqueline P.


San Francisco, CA

$24-35/hr

Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Hello all! I'm Jacqueline. I'm studying Child Development at university. I have 3+ years of experience working as nanny/pseudo teacher. I have 3 certifications, I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and I have experience working with special needs children! :)
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Jessica B.


San Francisco, CA

$30-49/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

My name is Jessica, I'm 28 years old and I'm fluent in Portuguese and advanced english. In 2017 I started studying psychology and 2 months later I started working at an kindergarten/preschool where I worked for 3 years and for 1 whole year during these 3 I worked with children with special needs. In 2020 I came to the US to work...
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Angelica U.


Daly City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs.nanny

I had experience, with. children with autism. Because I am mom with one autism child. I know all the love they need.
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Katharina T.


San Francisco, CA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator/Nanny

Experienced nanny/babysitter available NOW, part-time starting, English is primary language. I have 15 years' experience with infants to 10-year-olds and also with special needs (autism, ADD, ADHD, with disabilities). My education includes an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, CCSF, plus completion of two...
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Chrissy R.


Union City, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

I'm a mom of two boys (11 and 5 years old) and a former nanny and preschool teacher. I also have experience with children who have special needs (cerebral palsy and autism). I have my B. A. in Child Development. I have a reliable car and would be willing to do light housekeeping as well. I would keep a predictable routine with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in San Mateo, CA

Rae C.

5.0

She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient.

- Care member

Cindy M.

5.0

We hired Cindy close to a year ago to take care of our 6 month old baby boy. Our kid had severe eczema and allergies, Cindy took on the responsibility so well. She cared for my kid like her own. She diligently followed all medical and topical instructions our doctors asked us to follow. She also was...

- Care member

Kelley K.

5.0

Kelley has been our nanny for two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful that she came into our lives. She has taken care of our now almost 3 year old son and 9 month old daughter regularly, and we all absolutely love her. Kelley is not only dependable, trustworthy, structured, and has always...

- Ashley Z.

Kelly S.

5.0

She’s professional, reliable, conscientious, and has been very helpful in providing my daughter with stability, kindness, and understanding.

- Care member

Alexis L.

5.0

Alexis provided caregiving services for my children and provided some house management services. She was fantastic at designing art projects, taking the kids outside and playing ball and driving them to school and various activities. She worked with us for multiple years and also was a great cat...

- Care member

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