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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 $26/hr as of March 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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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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. Keep a close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisors well-informed. Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental...
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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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Rauf O.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Supportive Caregiver

Hello! My name is Rauf, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver supporting individuals with special needs. I can help children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental and physical disabilities, providing personalized care to help them thrive in their daily lives. I am willing to...
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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

$19-50/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/hr9 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 an NPS Special Ed school and I am the program assistant.
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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

$19-29/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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Hailey P.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, & Playful. ECE & Special Needs Background :)

Hello, I am Hailey. I am a college student, currently working for a school district as an aide in a special educ. elementary class. When my school is on break, & I love to fill my time. I have nannied for many families with different needs over the years. I have experience with overnights, date nights, academic tutoring, pet...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mariah Y.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate Mama To Care For 1-2 Other Children

Hi there! My experience with childcare goes all the way back to my pre-teen, when I was a "mother's helper" for my aunt and uncle! Fast forward a few years, and they've got seven kids- talk about needing a helper! Throughout my teenage years I babysat regularly for several families at the local elementary school, including...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Estefany N.


Palo Alto, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and friendly nature creates a warm and welcoming environment for children to thrive. I excel at engaging children through various games, from educational puzzles to outdoor...
Estefany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Eva G.


Palo Alto, CA

$27-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My calm and nurturing personality creates a safe and supportive environment for children to thrive. I have about two years of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable following parents' leads in...
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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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Companionship, mobility assistance
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: Personal care, companionship, dementia

Catherine R.


Palo Alto, CA

$47-50/hr1 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. Available for 24 hour 7 days a week care. I also have drivers license for diasbled passenger van.

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