Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Atherton, CA

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Wemerson R.

$35/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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

$15-28/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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Josie is the best!!! I really can’t say enough good things about her. She’s super sweet and gentle, a total natural with little ones. I’ve known her and her family for a long time, and I can confidently say she is someone you can rely on and trust to genuinely care...

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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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

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.

Shanna T.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

4.3

(7)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a career nanny with over 25 yrs experience in full and part time childcare. I am a mom of two kids ages 13 and 7. I find myself with time to fill since both kiddos will be in school full time come mid August. I would love nothing more than to care for another family during this time. I have a background in early...

Shanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Shanna worked for us 4 full days per week for nearly a year, until I decided to stay home. We can't say enough positive things about Shanna's ability and enthusiasm as a nanny for a child of any age. She was dedicated to fulfilling our wishes in terms of...

Emily T.

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, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

$5-40/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.

Leslie P.

Belmont, CA

$40-41/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Nanny!

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...

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.

Doha R.

$50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Private Nanny

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Doha! I am a reliable, patient, and creative nanny. I have nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have five years experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I coached gymnastics to elementary aged children. I volunteered with the local Special Olympics and have extensive experience with...

Doha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Doha helped us for a week take care of our 9 month old son, who was dealing with a pretty tough cold at the time. Doha was very caring and put in the extra effort to make him feel comfortable when he was clearly not feeling very well. Thank you Doha!"

John D.

Maria Z.

$28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello Families!!

5.0

(2)

Hi families!! I worked in Colombia in a kindergarden as a volunteer for 5000 hours with kids 4-6 yo , I took care of a 2 yo and 6 yo for one year, here as an au pair for 2 years with 3 yo and 7 yo in Berkeley and I also have worked in a summer camp as well taking care of 1 yo , 4 yo and 7 yo ( with special need, autistic ) as an...

Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"She watched my 2 boys for almost a year. She's amazing and I absolutely trust her. My boys love her so much. She's like a a big sister for them. Maria was always on time and even if didn't ask her she would help me around the house I'm grateful I found someone...

Karen O.

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.

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely lucky to have Nini in our lives. We moved from CA to NY while Nini was with us and Nini offered to help with...

Todd P.

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Alejandra was our nanny from the time our son was three months old to seven months. She is an awesome nanny that cared deeply for our son. In fact, she felt more like an extended family member than a nanny. She was full of positive energy and easy to work with....

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Alison V.

Los Altos, CA

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Everyone Gets Old If They're Lucky

4.7

(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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"I hired Alison as a personal assistant for around two years and was thrilled by and so grateful for her support. I’m a busy professional who also struggles with ADHD and physical limitations. That’a why every week Alison was there to assist me with tasks such as...

Mattie C.

Leticia M.

$15-20/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...

Melissa P.

Palo Alto, CA

$36-42/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(7)