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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pacifica, CA

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Pacifica, CA

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Megan S.


Pacifica, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Involved I Get Down And Dirty And Play

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an amazing nanny who is looking for a family to partner with in care of their children. I am loving, energetic, imaginative, reliable and very punctual. I am a mother myself. I have experience with ages 8 wks-15 yrs and a lot of twin experience and special needs. I Fill our days with activities, park outings, walks,...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Megan is so kind, even-keeled, openhearted, and well-grounded. She always strives to understand where the child was coming from. She was able to manage my VERY active twins without getting frenzied. My other had Early Intervention/ABA therapy daily, so she was my...

Darlene R.

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Mollie D.


Pacifica, CA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hi, I am available for care giving positions for people of various ages who have varying disabilities. I am very familiar with seizures, ASD, food allergies, cognitive disabilities, and mental health. I have worked in many different positions with many people with various special needs. I am a clear communicator and am very...
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Caroline F.


Pacifica, CA

$21-26/hr7 yrs exp

Second Nature

I'm a mother to three, I have a big dog and two silly cats. I am a Health Technician and work in a Nurse's office for three local schools. I take first aid, CPR, immunization and emergency care training yearly. I give medication and provide light medical treatments to general ed and special needs children. I have 10 years...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ruth C.


Pacifica, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Nurturing And Engaging Care For Your Precious Little Ones!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Newborn Care Specialist/postpartum doula with 16 years experience caring for newborns/infants. I am very knowledgeable on baby development and routines, including feeding, sleep training, milestones and special needs. I have experience caring for singles up to 4 babies at a time and managing a team of caregivers. I'm very...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Dejah M.


Pacifica, CA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Hello all! I am a fun, honest, respectful mother of two. I have always been drawn to helping others that's my passion. I have 2 years experience as a cna, 4 years as a caregiver, 11 as a mother :), 2 as a teacher for students with special needs, and I'm going to school for nursing. On my free time I'm either painting or at the...
Dejah can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Naji J.


San Francisco, CA

$15-45/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver And Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with clients of all ages who have ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Behavior challenges, Developmentally challenges, Injured, Disabilities, Visual and Physical impaired. With over 5 year of direct concierge, customer service experience in an office, home office and private home setting. Additionally, I'm honest, self...
5.0
"Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative. I hope to work with her again and am sure whoever hires her will feel the same way I do! Thanks for everything, Naji!"

Kelly B.

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Melody C.


Burlingame, CA

$17-24/hr

Sweet And Helpful

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Throughout my middle school and high school career I've taken classes and did volunteering to help me understand the requirements of aiding someone with special needs . In middle school, I attended a peer mediating class to work alongside a counselor and solve students conflicts with one another. It gave me the understanding of...
5.0
"Melody is patient, helpful, punctual and flexible. She has helped both my son and daughter from time to time. I would hire Melody in a heartbeat."

Amy S.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for many years now. I started off volunteering at a local boys and girls club and from there I decided to work with children because It is my true passion. I have experienced with Infants and Toddlers, Preschool aged children, and K-5th grade! I have my Certificate in Early Childhood Education,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again"

Parveen P.

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Roweda A.


Daly City, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Two Kids And I Would Like To Work As A Baby Sitter I Have A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Roweda. I love helping out and babysitting all ages and with special needs too I can do and help at anything you want.
Roweda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Roweda is an absolute joy! She is patient and kind. She loves kids and my kids love her. She's reliable and always present and responsive. I hope to continue working with her in the future. "

Rama K.

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Hilda A.


Daly City, CA

$32-46/hr20 yrs exp

I'm a certified, experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience who loves to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, and I have a knack for making children feel safe and happy. I believe in following the parents' lead and communicating regularly about their child's...
Hilda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"High experienced and really good with children!"

Lydia C.

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Sherry H.


Brisbane, CA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Certified Medical Assistant

I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
5.0
"Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for both of us. She is reliable, dependable and has a heart of gold. If I ever get sick, she is who I would want to...

Darcie F.

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Naji J.


San Francisco, CA

$45/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

With my employers, I have worked with infants, toddlers, school age children and adolescents for the past 10 years. Additionally, I have been a Nanny and Babysitter for several years. I love children and enjoy working with them and take my responsibilities very seriously. I assure you of my honesty and integrity. I can handle...
Naji can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Naji was wonderful. I had compiled a list of tasks for her, things like loading the dishwasher, cleaning cutting boards, wiping down counter tops, watering plants. She did everything to perfection; asked when she needed direction and otherwise instinctively just...

Wolfram A.

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Mayara M.


San Mateo, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Mayara I am currently a nanny with +6 years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers and older kids too. I have also worked in a daycare before being a full time nanny. - Bilingual nanny: English and Portuguese - Psychology degree - Special needs experience - CPR and First aid certified - NY driver's license...
Mayara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly developed a loving relationship with our children. Mayara brought great value to our household. Not only did she...

Lauren C.

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Elizabeth H.


San Francisco, CA

$21-26/hr7 yrs exp

San Francisco Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Liz and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for 7 years now and I have always loved it! I have worked with kids in different types of settings, like overnight summer camps, day sports camps, casual babysitting, and special needs centers! I have my own transportation and I am also CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liz was great! Always responsive, flexible, and easy to work with."

Kacie C.

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Nellyda M.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nellyda

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 22 years experience with childcare and the experience as mother too. I enjoy spending time with children, doing various activities with them such as taking them outside in the park. Also painting, reading to the children, story telling, sharing stories, singing with them. I cherish the time I have with children and see it...
Nellyda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nellyda interviewed with us, she was the first to reply, the first to interview, and brought both professional references, many many years of experience and calm sweetness with our 3 month old daughter. While we went with another nanny, we would highly recommend...

Julie M.

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Taylor C.


Burlingame, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible And Dedicated Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate looking for full-time and part-time work. I love working with children and have many years of experience doing it. I have experience with all ages and special needs children. I have a sibling on the autism spectrum so I know the ins and outs of that field. I look forward to working with you!
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor has taken care of our two-year-old son 35 hours per week for the past 9 weeks, and I am so sad we are losing her as nanny for her senior year of college! She got up to speed on our preferences for our son's care very quickly and formed a really sweet bond...

Amy L.

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Miriam S.


Daly City, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with four years of experience working with children and special needs students as a paraprofessional, I am very dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families by providing reliable and top quality care. My patience, creativity, and empathy...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Miriam was an excellent sitter for my two four and seven year old kids. The kids connected with her almost immediately. She was patient and not pushy with the kids at all which we appreciated. She was a great reader which was something that was important for us....

Praneeth W.

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Harry C.


Millbrae, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

15 Years Experience Certified Nursing Assistance

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am experience and caring CNA, with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric resident also experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's decease and developmentally disabled patients.
4.0
"He cares and he knows what he's doing."

Mary C.

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Liliana B.


San Francisco, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced, With A BA In Special Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working as a nanny, and as a caregiver for adults. I have also cared for children, Pre-K to12th grade and students with disabilities. I have a BA in Special Education.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pacifica, CA

Megan S.

5.0

Megan responded promptly to our request for a caregiver to help me take care of our 4 mo old twins while my wife attended a work retreat. Megan arrived early, was receptive to our needs, was gentle with our children, and is clearly experienced/knows how to work with kids, including newborns and...

- Christopher P.

Naji J.

5.0

Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative. I hope to work with her again and am sure whoever hires her will feel the same way I do! Thanks for everything, Naji!

- Kelly B.

Melody C.

5.0

Melody is patient, helpful, punctual and flexible. She has helped both my son and daughter from time to time. I would hire Melody in a heartbeat.

- Amy S.

Melissa G.

5.0

Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again

- Parveen P.

Roweda A.

5.0

Roweda is an absolute joy! She is patient and kind. She loves kids and my kids love her. She's reliable and always present and responsive. I hope to continue working with her in the future.

- Rama K.

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Ratings for Pacifica, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pacifica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.