Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Atherton, CA

Cared for those who are now my friends. I understand my patients by just monitoring them all day, We connect on a different level because of that. I really love what I do!

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Wemerson R.

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Wonderful Nanny/older Brother For Your Kids

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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."

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Cindy M.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enjoyable, Patient, And Caring

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving mother of 2, my 17-year-old daughter and my 4-year-old special needs son. I am fully experienced with newborns, infants, toddlers, and older. My patience runs high and I've always loved kids. I take full precautions and am a safety first type of person... Especially at this time. Hours are set but I am flexible...

Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Cindy was amazing, she was so sweet with my baby girl. I highly recommend her!"

Huber A.

Karina P.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Karina and I am 26-years-old. I've consistently nannied for 3 families for the past 9 years. I've also had experience in caring for a child with special needs. I am reliable and responsible, but also enjoy having fun with the kids I am babysitting for. I am a great tutor as well as an expert board game player....

Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Karina is such a hard worker. I am very fortunate to have hired her in the past. She is dependable, reliable, and caring In all that she does. She puts in the work but goes the extra mile. I am grateful that she was able to take care of my two daughters."

Heather R.

Josie A.

Stanford, CA

$17-28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Josie , and I am from San Diego, California. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting kids ranged from 5 months-13 years, and kids with special needs as well! I am passionate about being an involved sitter, and really enjoy getting to know the kids and help them learn new skills.

Josie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Josie cared for our two girls several times when we had social and work obligations, including an entire week in which she arrived early in the morning, got the kids ready for school, and dropped them off when I had to be at work early. She was great with the...

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Claudia O.

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Child Education Experenced Loving Caring And Passionate With My Job

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name Is Claudia I have lived in Mountain View for most of my life. I studied in foothill college where I took child development. I have also taken courses for children with special needs. I have personal experience with children on the spectrum. I have cared for children new born 4 months to 8-year-olds. I have nannied...

Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Claudia was our full-time nanny for both kids in their baby/toddler phases. The kids loved her because she was kind, patient, creative (drawing, clay, building!) , musical, and fun. I loved her because she was easy-going, helpful, and communicated openly with us...

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Raquel G.

Palo Alto, CA

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a nanny in the San Carlos area looking for a kid to add to my Nanny share! I currently have a one and a half year-old boy and he's absolutely amazing! We go on daily adventures to museums, libraries, story times, and our favorite park hopping! If you are looking for childcare and not sure what avenue you...

5.0

"I hired Raquel initially to accompany my 5 year old son who is autistic to summer camp. I was afraid it was going to be a rough transition for him to go from his regular classroom to a new setting. But Raquel really did such an amazing job at helping him transition...

Alexandra V.

Jill R.

$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.

5.0

"Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful...

Bart S.

Heather B.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently work for the school district in San Mateo with kids who have special needs. I'm looking for some additional hours especially during the summer time.

Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"We hired Heather as our mother's helper in the evening, three times a week. She is very dependable, clean, does a good job following directions, and enjoys playing with my kids. She was going through a transition time in her life when she was figuring out what she...

Melissa H.

Denise S.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Caring And Flexible Bay Area Native

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Bay Area Mom... Certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Trained Behavioral Therapist working with children with Autism. Five years of coaching for San Mateo PAL. I coached many sports with my two kids. Team parent in sports 19 times. Current Hillsdale High School Special Needs Liaison. Art in Action Art Docent 9 years. I have my...

Denise can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made sure there was a routine that was set with him and followed it diligently. She took inputs from us and adjusted the...

Shivangi C.

Joan M.

Fremont, CA

$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.

5.0

"I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever possible."

Ayisha B.

Barbara S.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...

5.0

"Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one of them that the cat stopped soiling in the house out...

Lee B.

Debbiann F.

San Carlos, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

I am an experienced caregiver who is also a Behavioral Health Tech. I specialize in helping people cope while living with several mental or personality disorders.

Natahlya S.

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Nat and I'd love to tell you a little bit about myself. I'm a caregiver and behavioral technician who's passionate about helping kids grow and develop. With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment where your child...

5.0

"Nat is absolutely fantastic! She is incredibly reliable, kind, and organized. You can count on them to be punctual and ensure that your kids are in a safe and comfortable environment. I highly recommend Nat for anyone looking for top-notch babysitting care!"

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Lilian M.

Menlo Park, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...

Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"I cannot imagine a more loving and wonderful nanny than Lilian. She is completely competent, creative, smart, loving, joyful, fun and earned our complete trust. We were fortunate to have her for several years and she became a beloved member of our family. We...

Bonnie H.

Alejandra J.

Fremont, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Highlights -Legendary Customer Service. -Bilingual : English and Spanish -Special training for autistic children and for children with anger management challenges. -Able to problem solve and speak with people in a calm and patient manner, work well with others and alone. Professional Experience Nanny, Mountain View, Palo Alto...

Alejandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Alejandra was amazing! We facetimed beforehand to make sure we were comfortable. She came for 3.5 hours in the evening to my house to babysit my 10 year old daughter. She liked Alex right away. They played games, drew pictures, shared stories, and had lots of fun....

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Alison V.

Los Altos, CA

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Everyone Gets Old If They're Lucky

5.0

(3)

Hello, my name is Alison and I am a caregiver, personal assistant, and companion in one. I am 36 and have amassed numerous skills relating to taking care of people's wants and needs. I have the awareness and discernment for the appropriate response to your situation at hand. I assist in adhering to the recommendations of your...

Alison can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"Alison is reliable, caring, and understands her clients. She brings many skills to the job, including suggestions to make her clients‘ life easier and better. She is always on time, always has a plan, and respects her clients and has a special understanding of...

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Leticia M.

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-time care giver.

5.0

(1)

I believe anything is possible, it's those things in life that gives you meaning, not the good, but mostly the bad that turning into good, that is what keeps me going and what gives me joy. To be meaningful and help for those who need it the most. I had no idea what autism was the day when I started to work with the boy that had...

Laura S.

Belmont, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)