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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy providing parent support to children and young adults with Autism and other developmental delays by helping them become more independent. I will work on simple, yet essential routines- refining their fine motor skills, sensory issues, academic and social skills and more. By providing these services-it give parents a...
Angela C.
Cupertino, CA
$35-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My name is Angela
I live in San Jose
My daughter is in college
I have 20+yrs of experience
Working with families for long term
From newborn to highschool
ADHD and Autism newborn-12
I can help
With anything around the house,
Cleaning, cooking, errands.
I was family assistant in Los Gatos
But kids they are going to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not a nanny!
I have experience working with children with special needs from children. With typical children, I have most experience mostly with age 1 to 10+. I work with children on their developmental milestones, focus on building their fine motor skills through arts & crafts, emotional regulation, social skills and...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior at Santa Clara University. I work for an education center in Campbell as a tutor for kids with special needs/ learning disabilities, but am looking for a nannying position to fill the days I am not tutoring! I am from Omaha, NE, and am 1 of 4 sisters from a big family with dozens of younger cousins! I have spent a...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Jasmine and I am 25 years old. I've graduated from Sacramento State University and pursued my dream in getting my Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice. Being the eldest of 3, I understand the importance of staying on task whether it be practices, after school activities or homework. I have always given my...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Arti N.
Cupertino, CA
$20-50/hr
Experience with a wide range of behavioral and cognitive challenges.
Tara P.
Cupertino, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a hardworking household helper that would love to assist you. I specialize in organizing any space you may need. Would love to also help with laundry, light cleaning chores, food prep, errands/grocery shopping and whatever else that helps your life run smoother. I'm flexible, manage my time well, and am dependable....
Taylir B.
Cupertino, CA
$18-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Taylir B, a dedicated nursing student with a passion for providing exceptional care. With eight years of experience in caregiving and four years of being CPR certified, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every individual I assist. Whether it's childcare, senior care, or special needs support, I prioritize...
Taylir can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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."
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were in quick need to find a nanny who could help with after school coverage for the remainder of the school year after horrible experiences with our school's after care program. Initially our biggest concerns were finding a nanny who could interact positively...
Yvonne L.
Vanessa R.
Boulder Creek, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience with children of all ages. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I LOVE kids & will take care of them as if they're my own! I helped care...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"My son had a great time, thanks."
Care member
Fernanda R.
Santa Clara, CA
$28-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I understand that, as a parent, you want the best for your child. With my background in school psychology and experience in working with students of all abilities, I can offer specialized support to help your child thrive.
My expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) means I have a deep understanding of how to support...
Fernanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We couldn’t be happier with Fernanda as our babysitter. She is incredibly caring, responsible, and attentive to our baby’s needs. Fernanda has a natural ability to connect with our child, making playtime both fun and educational. She always arrives on time and is...
Liang M.
Lilly H.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grandmother With Plenty Of Space In The Heart, Looking For Grandchildren
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! My name is Lilly. I am mother and grandmother, with many years of experience as a babysitter. I know how hard its leave the most precious of our life to a stranger! Let me tell you a little bit about me, I have been married to the same person for 22 years and I deserve a medal! I have lots of patience, common sense,...
Lilly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Alison helped me pack, unpack, and organize from a move. She was very efficient, careful, and made the transition go so well. She listened to what I wanted but also made some great suggestions for setting up our things. My husband was in the hospital, and I have...
Karin M.
Jill R.
Mountain View, CA
$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.
Evangeline M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
Evangeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Melissa P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$33-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard working and energetic 32-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one morning) and Melissa showed up early and ready to go. She was great with my five year old son. I appreciated...
Darren F.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I'm a dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management and over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children aged 2 months to 13 years, working with 40+ families across diverse cultures.
My Qualifications:
TrustLine Certified (background checks cleared).
CPR, First Aid, and AED...
Ferihan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ferihan was absolutely perfect with our 13 month old daughter. She is very natural with kids, and our girl warmed up to her quickly, which is not her usual behavior. They went on walks, she cooked for her, and while our daughter napped, Ferihan helped with stuff...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for two siblings with autism, along with a third child who too has autism. They have taught me more than I could have ever anticipated. They have hearts of gold and are beautiful young human beings. I came into this not knowing much about autism, but I have learned so much and find it fastening to see them overcome their...
4.0
"Julia only worked with us briefly, but I would recommend her to work with your children. We have a son who is on the spectrum and can be very difficult; Julia did an excellent job with him. "
Molly L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cupertino, CA
Wemerson R.
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.
- Care member
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.
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa was great! Communicative, kind, and I felt like my kid was in good hands.
- Care member
Fernanda R.
5.0
We couldn’t be happier with Fernanda as our babysitter. She is incredibly caring, responsible, and attentive to our baby’s needs. Fernanda has a natural ability to connect with our child, making playtime both fun and educational. She always arrives on time and is very communicative, keeping us...
- Liang M.
Alison V.
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 their needs. She is an absolute gem and...
- Care member
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