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Find special needs caregivers in Palo Alto, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palo Alto, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Palo Alto, CA

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Raquel G.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
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"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...

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Lorena P.


Palo Alto, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hello I am a 33-year-old with care giving experience for almost 8 years and I my self have a child with special needs looking for part time job.
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Delmy A.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I understand that the early years of a child's life are vital as the stepping stones to their successful future. Friendly and loving Babysitter/nanny with 10+ years progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas,...
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Emeline K.


Palo Alto, CA

$41-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Emeline I being a caregiver for more than 20 plus years. I help all kind of special needs for illness. I'm very trust worthy and kind person my passion to help others. I love what I do. I also love to connect with my clients and the family. I have 2 kids a 13 yeas old daughter and a 2. 5-year-old son. My husband is...
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Francisca U.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Attention to Disorder

I was 2 1/ 2 working with a new born baby until 2 1/2 yrs in Menlo Park. Following his routine of breakfast diapers low sugar food . Going to park, music class. Bath time . reading time.
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America M.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My Name is Amy and im 27 years old. I have my bachelor's degree in History and experience in child care. I consider myself to be kind, patient and caring. I love being creative and my many hobbies include crochet, reading and painting among other miscellaneous art activities. I am also fluent in both Spanish and English.
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Jacqueline C.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Instructional Assistant

I have been working with children/young adults with special needs from all age groups, 5-22 years old. I work at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. I am the program director assistant.
For the last eight years, I've managed to gain a lot of experience. Learned about people and the care needed. One of the main take away is to keep them happy and loved.
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Juliana P.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-45/hr2 yrs exp

Instructor Aid At The Middle School

I'm current working as a instructor at aid at the Middle School. I work with autistic kids on 6th grade. I'm looking for after school job from 3:30 or 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Around 15 hours per week.
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Ana L.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience working with variety of age group I'm very easy going, very patient, honest, dependable when handle things, I'm a hard working person and always make sure I do my best to the best of my ability.
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Lopasi L.


Palo Alto, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

I am a caregiver to seniors , adults and young adults. While taking care of young adults with special needs they always told me. "Hey Pasi, why don't you work at the children's hospital of become a Nanny too? Because children will love you. And that is why I started a career as a Nanny. The hardest part of being a caregiver is...
Lopasi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Delmy A.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-50/hr15 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a compassionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience as a babysitter, inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. Parents trust me because I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I follow their lead...
Delmy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tanya A.


Palo Alto, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Big Sister!

I bring over 3 years of paid nanny experience with a high profile family. I have also been babysitting since I was 14 years old. Besides the professional expertise, I have invaluable personal experience as a big sister to 6-year-old twin brothers with Autism and ADHD. I have looked after all ages, ranging from infant to...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mohutala F.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Love-Respect-Loyalty

Love- Respect-Loyalty I like caring for seniors because I find fulfillment in providing care for elderly and individuals with special needs. I'm looking for a job that I would be able to apply my experiences and skills into good use. I started caring for seniors for over 30 years now. In my spare time, I like to do...
Mohutala can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
17 of caregiver for adults from 70 to Hundred and 7 years old. Some include Alzheimer's disease, cancer patients and special needs.
Silvia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
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Anascasia L.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Be Patient

I have 6 years experience of being a caregiver. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am passionate about helping people and providing compassionate care and support for those who need it particularly to elderly and individuals with special needs. I describe my personality as a respectful and loving person...
Anascasia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more

Jazmin D.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-32/hr6 yrs exp

I Have 6+years Of Experience Working With Children

Hello, my name is Jazmin and I am an experienced and passionate person who has worked with children for the past 11 years, I was a full-time teacher working at a public school under an emergency permit as well as a part-time nanny during that time. I have the pleasure of working with all age ranges including kiddos with special...
Jazmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ana F.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-40/hr2 yrs exp

Love - Respect- Reliable

I have been working as a caregiver for the past months. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am passionate about helping people and providing compassionate care and support for those who need it particularly to elderly and individuals with special needs. I describe my personality as a respectful and...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care

Ana F.


Palo Alto, CA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable, Loyalty, Respect

I have been working as a caregiver for the past months. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am passionate about helping people and providing compassionate care and support for those who need it particularly to elderly and individuals with special needs. I describe my personality as a respectful and...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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