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Karina R.


Mill Valley, CA

$33-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

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Have worked with children for 15 years. Experienced nanny for special needs children, babies, toddlers, and pre-teens. In addition to leading groups of all ages at a summer camp as an art and sports/ game instructor.
Karina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christin K.


San Francisco, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny/Caregiver/ Chauffeur

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dear Parents, My name is Christin and I am the second oldest of four children. I would like to offer my child care services to you and your family. I have always enjoyed working with younger children, and have had many years experience working as a full time nanny for private families as well as working for...
Christin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again."

Ashley U.

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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of 10 Years, Looking For A Full-Time Job

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional caregiver, very patient, dedicated, and I have a flexible schedule. I am an on-call nanny/doula in San Francisco Bay Area, I have worked for more than 600 families. - + 20 years of Professional Childcare Newborn, Infant, Toddler & Children Experience - + 10 years of Professional Personal Assistant - + 3...
Camila can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camila is a phenomenal caregiver. She has been taking care my son that has cerebral palsy for two years. He does lots of activities with him and makes him so happy. I highly recommended her!!! "

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Amber L.


San Francisco, CA

$30-32/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Im Amber, a recent graduate from a private university in San Francisco, with over four years of experience caring for infants and children, including those with special needs and disabilities. I am both proactive and adaptable, meaning I take initiative while carefully respecting and following the parenting style and...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Working with Amber was fantastic. She was on time, professional and clearly loves working with children. "

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Julia R.


Greenbrae, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job ( Long Term Position )

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Julia, I have experience with children from 3 months to 12 years old, children with special needs, and have successfully potty trained 3 children. My goal is to help your child with their development as well as making sure that they are enjoying their time. I am responsible, punctual, very respectful,...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Julia is a great babysitter with a great heart. She is very energetic, creative, with a silly personality that always make the kids laugh and have a good time. She is also very responsible, respectful, organized and clean. I definitely recommend Julia and her work,...

Priscila S.

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Suphichaya B.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Seeking A Nanny/babysitter Job With A Wonderful Family.

4.0

(4)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm so excited to meet you. I have been working with children for 5 years and have worked with children ranging from infants to 11 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs. I love working with children and getting to know them about their individual personalities. I seriously love hanging out...
Suphichaya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with our toddler, and easy to set up babysitting with. She got our toddler comfortable, played with her, fed her and took care of the bedtime routine."

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Alina R.


San Francisco, CA

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny, House Keeping, Family Assistant

Dear family, I hope this message finds you and your family healthy. My name is Alina, with 3+ years childcare experience, starting with my nephews as toddlers, following with 2 boys (age 4 and 7), a family with 2 twins (age 9) and ultimately with 3 kids with special needs (age 6, 9 and 11). My responsibilities include but are...
Alina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alina has done a great job in taking care of my twin 10 year old daughters. She was able to help them with the home schooling during the COVID epidemic. She was able to find activities to keep them busy. My girls loved spending time with Alina. I highly recommend...

Liviu K.

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Sirirat K.


San Francisco, CA

$35-37/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Like To Create Activities

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Family, With over a decade in the field of childcare and teaching, I am well versed in cognitive and motor function training techniques, and have the ability to create nutritious meals that meet a variety of different dietary restrictions. With my bright and kind personality, I am able to connect quickly with children,...
Sirirat can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sirirat babysat our two year old son. she was wonderful. our son enjoyed spending time with her."

Barbara S.

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Jessica B.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jessica, a 29-year-old fluent in Portuguese and English, with over 10 years of paid experience in childcare. I currently work full-time for a family with 9-month-old twins in San Francisco, but my contract ends soon so I'm looking for a new family. Most of my experience has been with newborns, infants, toddlers, and...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica was wonderful. She took excellent care of our 15mth old and 6 year old. The kids loved her immediately. I felt comfortable leaving my kids with her and will definitely hire her again! "

Cristina N.

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Katelyn K.


San Francisco, CA

$15-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katelyn and I am 24 years old with a bachelors degree in Middle Childhood Education. I am currently a full time nanny as I virtually pursue my masters degree in child life. I began nannying at 15 years old and have 4 years of full time nannying experience. In the past I have also worked as daycare teacher for almost 2...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katelyn was great with my child. Looking forward to utilizing her again. "

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Annie W.


San Francisco, CA

$35-38/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Child/youth Worker/special Needs Children .

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

I love children and dogs! 20 plus years experience working with children professionally. Educated & trained , college degree in early childhood development /education + special needs. CPR. Worked with children in daycare, preschool-nursery school, kindergarten in Norway for 11 years. I am positive, kind, caring, dependable,...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Annie took care of our daughter (who is now 13 months old) full-time during the workweek from September through February (6 months) this past year. It is very apparent that Annie has significant experience looking after young children. It was also clear to us...

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Olivia C.


San Rafael, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Homeschool Teacher, Special Needs Aid, Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 13 years of experience working with children, infants - 8 years. I recently moved back to San Rafael from Hawaii. I worked as a homeschool teacher in Marin for a group of kindergarteners during Covid and in Hawaii ran an arts and nature-based camp. Before this I was a Montessori teacher. I have taken courses...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Allison L.


San Francisco, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Summer Hire!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello there parents of Care. com I am an experienced school counselor, teacher and tutor, with a specialty in working with children with special needs. I have been working with children of all ages in a professional capacity since 2006. I started babysitting at the age of 14 and have never really stopped working with children, I...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Allison was great! We just moved to the area and she was extremely dependable we have a 10 month old daughter .and she seemed to have loved Allison. We arrived home after About 5 hours with the baby snuggled up sound asleep and happy. Very grateful for Allison! (:...

Amber D.

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Irene E.


San Rafael, CA

$30-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, My name is Irene. I'm pursing a career in nursing . I have been nannying/babysitting/house assistant for over 8 years now . My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. Ive also lead an academic pod during Covid . I find such joy in being a positive mentor In a child's life....
Irene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We love Irene so much she's part of the family, we moved so we had to end the nanny relationship. She is an incredible human being, great with kids, an awesome problem solver and very reliable. We miss her terribly. Any family would be happy to work with her and...

Talia E.

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Diana D.


San Francisco, CA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Lovely Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, open minded, patient and creative person with more than 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've been living in the U. S for over 3 years after finishing my Au Pair program. I am also a graduated Psychologist with plenty of experience working with special needs kids. With me your kids...
Diana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Diana was a fantastic nanny for both my boys for almost 1 year. She is responsible, caring, communicative and punctual. My boys remember her till nowadays. They shared very good moments. She is like family to us now. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is...

Elisa Y.

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Georgialee Q.


Sausalito, CA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate & High Energy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

enthusiastic personality patient & communicative loves to learn & teach engaging & energetic creative & empathetic - experience with toddlers to teenagers - experience with special needs & allergies - CPR certified - valid driver's license & passport
Georgialee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Georgialee is an incredibly positive human with sunshine vibes. She does so well with my son! "

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Georgialee Q.


Sausalito, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Teenage Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
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Melissa S.


Greenbrae, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Occasional Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a professional career nanny and family assistant with 25 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn - teens, including infant/adolescent multiples, and children with special needs and food allergies. I am...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We recently had Melissa take care of our spirited, opinionated four year old for two days. I loved the way I observed her interacting with him: she treated him with respect, encouraged his imagination, and calmly remained the adult calling the shots, even when his...

Cary M.

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Annie W.


San Francisco, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, im Annie. I have worked with children with special needs for 25 years. I love children. I am 45-year-old , Very respectful, , trustworthy, honest, kind, , dependable, energetic , down to earth & outgoing. I love to make ppl laugh and feel special. I live in Pac Heights and only work in tje city.
5.0
"We hired Annie in July , for extra evening/part time help with our special needs 5 year old . She has a great personality, very friendly , honest and trustworthy. My son has a hard time being around new people, but he warmed up to her instantly. Since day...

Morgan S.

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Aerial H.


San Francisco, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting since the age of 12 after I took a course with Red Cross to become certified . Throughout the years I have done a lot of volunteer work with kids such as boys and girls club, YMCA, Ronald McDonald house and STAAR mentor program. I worked as the supervisor at a childcare center with children from...
Aerial can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aerial was very nice and caring. She followed all of my instructions very well and was also very responsive and easy to communicate with."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mill Valley, CA

Christin K.

5.0

Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again.

- Ashley U.

Camila R.

5.0

Camila has worked with my twins for the past year and has been professional and kind. She has come up with their schedules and worked both days and nights with us. She has given me alot of education and also follows the recommendations of their physical therapist because they were super premature....

- Care member

Amber L.

5.0

Working with Amber was fantastic. She was on time, professional and clearly loves working with children.

- Care member

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is fantastic with our toddler - who she has looked after as a babysitter for the last two years. She is extremely trustworthy, reliable, positive, and genuinely cares about, and loves, children. I wouldn’t hesitate to continue to recommend her to friends

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Suphichaya B.

5.0

She was great with our toddler, and easy to set up babysitting with. She got our toddler comfortable, played with her, fed her and took care of the bedtime routine.

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