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Lauren T.


Burlingame, CA

$20-25/hr

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I am currently working as a Para-educator at an elementary school, in which I support numerous kids with special needs throughout their school day. While in college, I worked as a behavior aide doing ABA therapy for about 2 years with a 7-year-old boy on the Autism Spectrum. I love working with special needs and plan on pursuing...
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Amanda O.


San Carlos, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've had 10 plus years of experience with children of all ages. I also have a daughter of my own. Currently still working with SPED children TK-4th grade. Stay positive!
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Veronica Q.


San Mateo, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive & Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a Para-educator for over 12 years for a local school district. In addition, I have worked privately for families providing childcare for ages 0-9 years old, including multiples and special needs support. I am actively seeking employment where I can continue my work and passion working with children.
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa J.


Belmont, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Summer/Weekend Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a fun, energetic, and compassionate babysitter, I bring a mix of professional training and hands-on experience to every childcare opportunity. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and am currently working on my Master's in Marriage and Family Counseling, specializing in children. In addition to my studies, I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Heidi B.


San Carlos, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Wanting To Help.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Heidi. I'm 26 years old. I'm a nanny that is looking to fill my M-Th with nannying so as to have my weekends still available for my job as a hair stylist. I've been a nanny for a few different families. I've 6+years paid experience in addition to many years as a babysitter to my 18 nieces and nephews. Loved each...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Vicky P.


Belmont, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 27-year-old that loves to work with kids. I was going to school to become a preschool teacher and to open my own daycare in the next two to three years. I also was a gymnastic coach and have been working with children for many years. I also have experience with special needs and have worked with them for 4-5 years. I am...
Vicky can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Minerva P.


San Mateo, CA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a positive and caring person. That loves helping people in need. I have worked with children and people with special needs on and off for a while now. I'm very reliable and enjoy what I do.
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Lauren T.


Burlingame, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Tutoring Or Babysitting

I'm currently a school psychologist at an elementary school. I did my graduate school at Columbia University in NYC, and currently live in Burlingame. I have years of experience working with children, and particularly have expertise in working with children with special needs. I'm specifically looking for summer work, and hoping...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cindy C.


San Carlos, CA

$40-45/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children I worked before In my country Nicaragua with them for five years. I like to help children with special needs. And I am a friendly person and responsible with my job. I studied Pedagogia with mention in Special Education. I love work with children. Right now I'm studying Psychology And I...
Many years of experience working with kids and teens as a life coach, nanny, mentor, tutor and special needs as well.
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Mariana B.


Belmont, CA

$40-50/hr7 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

With my experience as a teacher and private caregiver, I would hope to provide services and support a proactive individual or family. I am very detailed-oriented and attentive.
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Denise S.


San Mateo, CA

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

I Work With Special Needs For The Past 15 Years As My Son Has Autism

My son has Autism and Congenital Hypotonia. I currently work for Juvo Behavioral Health so I work directly with Autistic kids. I have my K~8 Art Docent certification in Art in Action via SMUHSD. have my CPR, AED plus first aid. I've coached Junior Giants as well as help with the local special needs baseball team. I have empathy,...
I have 2 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. This includes providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and fostering an inclusive environment that supports their physical, emotional, and social development. Drawing on a strong background in caregiving and activity coordination, I...
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Michelle H.


Redwood City, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Tutor, Coach, Special Needs Experience

BA degree in Education, California Teaching Credential. 7 years as an Inclusion Aid in the Menlo Park School District
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Vicky P.


Belmont, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I have worked with all types of abilities and at different stages of life. I love helping others and would love to get to know you.
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Alyssa K.


San Mateo, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Preschool Teacher

I am currently a Preschool Special Education Teacher and have been for 8 years. I was previously a Preschool General Education Teacher at a Head Start for 3 years. I enjoy watching the growth of my students through a routine and play-based philosophy.
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Kaimei G.


Belmont, CA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Open-minded Caregiver

I am a student studying Psychology and enjoy helping others whether that be individuals who are young, old, or neurodivergent! I am hoping to work part time. I look forward to meeting you.
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Amy A.


Redwood City, CA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

I have a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology with a minor in Psychology. I also studied speech-language pathology for several semesters in graduate school. My coursework included classes on typical development, as well as developmental syndromes courses, autism, pediatric feeding and swallowing, children's health and...
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Farangis K.


Burlingame, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Is Available

I worked with kids who needed special needs like who could not eat herself, ate with tube, who was with wheelchair, who was autism and so forth. I have about a year of experience caring for kids with special needs.
I love being in a support role and would love to offer my assistance to your family! Let's do a trial run :)

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