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175 special needs caregivers are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in San Francisco, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to San Francisco from Kauai.
On the island I worked as an arborist and before that I was a licensed CNA and yoga practitioner in San Francisco. I'm fairly well traveled and well read. Patients, humility and altruism are qualities I strive to cultivate.
Since Returning I have aspired to be more of service in...
5.0
"David is an exceptional professional, the only one I trust with my home and loved ones. His care for special needs and elderly individuals is heartwarming. A rare gem in his field, his honesty, reliability, and unwavering positive attitude make him invaluable. He...
Alexandra S.
Liliana B.
San Francisco, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature And Experienced, With A BA In Special Education
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 15 years old and you can say I never really stopped. I have been teaching and tutoring for the past 7 years working with ages ranging from 5 months all the way through 18 years. I have experience working with special needs as well as gifted and talented children. I am also CPR and first aid...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a full time nanny who used to be an elementary school teacher :) I have experience with children from the ages of 12months-16 years old.
I believe in creating a nurturing environment where kids are respected loved and valued. I think it is so important to model kindness and empathy, kids definitely pick up on the...
Brandy L.
San Francisco, CA
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny who went to Cal State East Bay and got my psychology degree I am currently with two nanny agencies looking for a wonderful position and thought I would try care. com. My last experience with care. com, I had my family for five years. I'm looking for a family, assistant/nanny position. I'm trust lined...
Annie W.
San Francisco, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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
"I can't say enough great things about Annie. I have two special needs children. It takes a lot of patience for one thing. Annie is so patient and gentle. She relates in a different way and because of her skill set and experience she has achieved such positive...
Eve A.
5.0
(34)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
I'm Anne -I love children and dogs! 25 years experience working with children and special needs. Educated & trained in early childhood development /special needs. CPR. Worked with children aged 0 to 8 in preschool-nursery school/ kindergarten in Norway before I moved to the US in 2004. I am positive, kind, caring, dependable,...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Annie is amazing. She is loving, thoughtful, and positive. She is an excellent communicator and organized caregiver. She is flexible and eager to be helpful. She is highly adaptable! We feel truly blessed to have hired Annie. She cared for our 4 month old and 4...
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4.5
(4)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(4)
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz was great with my daughters. Polite and responsible. Great babysitter!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
I enjoy working with children as I am currently working as a para professional at an elementary school. I work with ages K-5 grade. I wake daily excited to do what I enjoy which is working with children who has special needs.
Apart from that, I my biggest passion is nature and to be in and surrounded by nature....
Onika can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
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.
5.0
(2)
I have been providing childcare in various forms for six years. I have experience nannying for families with multiple children and ones with special needs. I have worked as an assistant teacher with the K. I. T. S program and have attended their behavior management training, which focuses on the positive reinforcement model. I...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby worked with the kids in Sunday school and my twins were in Sunday school ages 5-8. Shelby assisted in the classroom regularly. She was always very patient and kind with the kids and parents and was attentive to their and always kept them busy with fun...
Debbie S.
5.0
(1)
A big sister of three. I have a very nurturing personality and enjoy taking care of others. I got my first nanny job in 2011 and have continued ever since. I have experience with children of all ages, the youngest child I watched was 3 weeks old, and the oldest is 13yr. I also have experience working with children with special...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Olivia over two years ago, and she's been an integral part of our family ever since. She picks up our two children from school, takes them to and from activities, helps with homework, preps dinner and assists with small chores around the house. Olivia is...
Cameron M.
Madison W.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Former preschool teacher and have 2 years exp. as a Behavioral Therapist for Special Needs Children
8 yrs exp. as Nanny
College Degree in Psychology
I have experience with children of all ages from infants to teens and I believe I am an amazing caregiver! I will love your kids like I love my own family
I have training as a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison is a very kind caregiver and was wonderful with our 4 month old son. She figured out ways to read his temperament and soothe him when he was upset. We have had her take care of him on a few occasions and look forward to having her back. We also...
Julie D.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sinead is great! She was punctual, communicative, and friendly. Our daughter (21 months) loved her and was sad to see her go by the end of the day. Sinead really engaged with her in a variety of activities throughout the day, and was very patient and kind. I would...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Francisco, CA
David E.
5.0
David is an exceptional professional, the only one I trust with my home and loved ones. His care for special needs and elderly individuals is heartwarming. A rare gem in his field, his honesty, reliability, and unwavering positive attitude make him invaluable. He effortlessly spreads happiness,...
- Alexandra S.
Cesia A.
5.0
Cesia is reliable, kind, and careful. She is professional, and a quick learner. I would hire her back anytime!
- Nicole B.
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.
Annie W.
5.0
I am a Single dad ,with a 4 year old special needs daughter.she loves when Annie comes over for date nights/ weekend help.
So happy we connected so well with Annie!
- Andrew H.
Annie W.
5.0
Annie is amazing. She is loving, thoughtful, and positive. She is an excellent communicator and organized caregiver. She is flexible and eager to be helpful. She is highly adaptable! We feel truly blessed to have hired Annie. She cared for our 4 month old and 4 year old and was an expert with both...
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Ratings for San Francisco, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 175 listed special needs caregivers.