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Special needs caregivers in San Bruno, CA

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Melody B.


San Bruno, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Worked With Special Needs Children And Adults

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Hi, my name is Melody. I worked in an early childhood education program for four years. I worked in preschool education programs under the supervision of a Speech/Language Pathologist. I also worked in an autistic program for a summer. My experience also includes working in group homes with children/adults who had emotional...
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Kat P.


San Bruno, CA

$28-48/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Kat and I've been working with children on and off for about a decade. Most recently, I nannied for a family beginning when their oldest was 2 months old through their third born before moving from the area. I have experience working with newborns all the way to teenagers, as well as with children with special...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melody B.


San Bruno, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Date Nights! Summer Fun Care!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I worked in an Early Childhood Education Program with special needs children for Stanislaus County for four years. I received my certificate in Early Childhood Education in 1992. I taught preschool for two years. I worked in a group home and my job title was Behavior Shaping Specialist, for the State of Louisiana. My experience...
Melody can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Amany S.


San Bruno, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Caregiver Available

Hello! My name is Amany and I work at a High School as an Aide for Special Needs(I'm looking for evening part time work). I have worked with the ages 0-16 for the last 10 years. In high school, I was a part of many clubs, Child Development and Leadership, which allowed me to gain experience with preschool, middle school, and...
Amany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Heather B.


San Mateo, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently work for the school district in San Mateo with kids who have special needs. I'm looking for some additional hours especially during the summer time.
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"We hired Heather as our mother's helper in the evening, three times a week. She is very dependable, clean, does a good job following directions, and enjoys playing with my kids. She was going through a transition time in her life when she was figuring out what she...

Melissa H.

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Karina P.


San Mateo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Karina and I am 26-years-old. I've consistently nannied for 3 families for the past 9 years. I've also had experience in caring for a child with special needs. I am reliable and responsible, but also enjoy having fun with the kids I am babysitting for. I am a great tutor as well as an expert board game player....
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karina is such a hard worker. I am very fortunate to have hired her in the past. She is dependable, reliable, and caring In all that she does. She puts in the work but goes the extra mile. I am grateful that she was able to take care of my two daughters."

Heather R.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Hilda has been watching our now 9 month old daughter on about a weekly basis in the evenings for about 4 months now, and we love her! She is incredibly experienced and very very reliable - from the start she was so comfortable with our daughter and vice versa,...

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Natahlya S.


San Mateo, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Nat and I'd love to tell you a little bit about myself. I'm a caregiver and behavioral technician who's passionate about helping kids grow and develop. With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment where your child...
5.0
"Nat is absolutely fantastic! She is incredibly reliable, kind, and organized. You can count on them to be punctual and ensure that your kids are in a safe and comfortable environment. I highly recommend Nat for anyone looking for top-notch babysitting care!"

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Sinead D.


San Francisco, CA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10+ Yrs Experience And Masters Degree

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an aspiring elementary school teacher with over 10 years experience working with children of all ages. I first started working in a childcare center in San Francisco every summer in high school. Since then I have continued babysitting and nannying through my studies. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and a masters in...
Sinead can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience working with Sinead! She took care of our 10 month old and 2.5 year old for an afternoon/evening and was able to get them both to sleep (not an easy feat, even for me). She was punctual, communicative, and so sweet with our kids! Highly...

Claire S.

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Cesia A.


San Francisco, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible Personal Care For Special Needs Available

I am reliable and responsible personal caregiver and I am looking for a personal care/ Special needs position in San Francisco.
Cesia can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Cesia is both professional and personable. She openly asks questions and offers solutions about challenges she perceives. She is ready to take on any task within her area of expertise and approach it with a positive attitude. An excellent employee and a very nice...

Buck B.

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Leticia M.


San Mateo, CA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time care giver.

I believe anything is possible, it's those things in life that gives you meaning, not the good, but mostly the bad that turning into good, that is what keeps me going and what gives me joy. To be meaningful and help for those who need it the most. I had no idea what autism was the day when I started to work with the boy that had...
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Harry C.


Millbrae, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

15 Years Experience Certified Nursing Assistance

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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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Cesia A.


San Francisco, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Caregiver Seeking Part-time Position

I have 15+ years of caregiver experience. I was caregiver for people with Spinal Cord Injuries and different types of mobility challenges for many years. In the last 7 years I have been the primary caregiver of a marvelous 10-years-old boy with special needs. Since he now is on a program and therapies after school most of the...
5.0
"Cesia is reliable, kind, and careful. She is professional, and a quick learner. I would hire her back anytime!"

Nicole B.

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Cindy M.


San Francisco, CA

$35-40/hr12 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced Nanny For Full Or Part-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to learn and play. My patience and calm demeanor allow me to handle even the most challenging...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cindy has worked for us for a year, taking meticulous care of our 1 year old since she was 4 months old. We were lucky to find her via my coworker who raved about her. She is kind, hard-working, fun and amazingly good at what she does. She regularly took our...

Hailey H.

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Taylor C.


Burlingame, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible And Dedicated Caretaker

Hired by 3 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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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 San Bruno, CA

Heather B.

4.0

We hired Heather as our mother's helper in the evening, three times a week. She is very dependable, clean, does a good job following directions, and enjoys playing with my kids. She was going through a transition time in her life when she was figuring out what she wanted to do which is the only...

- Melissa H.

Karina P.

5.0

Karina is such a hard worker. I am very fortunate to have hired her in the past. She is dependable, reliable, and caring In all that she does. She puts in the work but goes the extra mile. I am grateful that she was able to take care of my two daughters.

- Heather R.

Hilda A.

5.0

Hilda has been watching our now 9 month old daughter on about a weekly basis in the evenings for about 4 months now, and we love her! She is incredibly experienced and very very reliable - from the start she was so comfortable with our daughter and vice versa, jumping in to play with her and read,...

- Care member

Melissa G.

5.0

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

- Parveen P.

Mayara M.

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 help maintain a daily routine, but...

- Lauren C.

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