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Ysabella L.


Santa Cruz, CA

$21-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Babysitter

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Hi! I'm a passionate and energetic caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I currently work at both a high school and an elementary school, and I love creating fun, engaging experiences for children through crafts, sports, and hands-on activities. I'm also happy...
Ysabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lauren D.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative, Patient, And Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As an accounting professional and proud aunty, I still enjoy working with kids as I did all through my school years. While saving for home improvement projects, I'm excited to be back to care. com to build on 15+ years of childcare experience. I appreciate working with all ages and meeting each child where their age, interest,...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lindsay L.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-41/hr • 2 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachel O.


Soquel, CA

$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
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Tessa Z.


Soquel, CA

$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Tessa, an experienced care giver looking forward to meeting you! I've worked as a nanny in the past and spent a year working at a special needs school. My goal is to become a pediatric occupational therapist and I spent the summer working with a therapist who helps children on the spectrum. I'm compassionate,...
Tessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabella M.


Soquel, CA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Warm Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Isabella. Thank you for your interest. I have been working with babies for 15 years consecutively. I love this age because of the quality of presence it requires and gives. I am attuned to the subtle communication of babies and am able to provide a high quality of warm and loving care. I love being in nature...
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Chelcie B.


Los Gatos, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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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Melissa T.


Campbell, CA

$30/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....
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Melissa T.

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Gloria S.


Los Gatos, CA

$35-40/hr • 15 yrs exp

Private Nanny/Household Manager

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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

CPR

First Aid

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

First Aid

CPR

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Malyn F.


San Jose, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter and Nanny

I took care of 3 newborns to toddlers. I have a lot of experiences with the children especially traveling with family before. I had experience working with special needs when I worked in an orphanage in the Philippines several years ago. I love kids, to be around, helping them and taking care of them while the parents are away....

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Santa Cruz, 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.

Melissa F.

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.

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.

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