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183 special needs caregivers are listed in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA

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Nina L.


San Jose, CA

$32/hr13 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over a decade because I have a passion for fostering their growth. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to be patient, calm, and creative. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of any age, including those with special needs. I'm also happy to help with light housekeeping and...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maria C.


San Jose, CA

$45-50/hr14 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With over 14 years of experience, I've been fortunate to work with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves playing games, exploring the outdoors, and helping children discover new things. I prioritize...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Claire M.


San Jose, CA

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny In Willow Glen

Hi, my name is Claire and I am a nursing student at DePaul University. I grew up in San Jose, and am looking for a summer nannying job for the end of June, July, and the beginning of August. I have flexibility with hours, morning or afternoons and am available everyday of the week. I have 6 years of experience, and was a nanny...
Claire can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Daniela M.


San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver / Student UH Manoa

Hello everyone! My name is Daniela and I have over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages- including those with special needs. I've also been a 1:1 caregiver for the elderly, and during college, I was referred to many families looking for babysitters. As I transition out of my full-time corporate role, I truly...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Thao V.


San Jose, CA

$21-26/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience in taking kids with special needs (I was working as a paraeducator aide for San Mateo County)
Thao can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gina A.


San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Care Giver Avaliable

Hello Families, My name is Gina and I am currently looking for weekend positions. I have worked with children for about 4 years now ranging from ages 4-17 years old. I've worked with both boys and girls, children with special needs, and at risk youth. I worked as an in home ABA therapist providing services for children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yasmina M.


San Jose, CA

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With ECE Knowledge And Experience

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry I can also help with distance learning. I have also been a preschool teacher and I have a Special needs certificate. I am FUN, loving and caring!
Yasmina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Nancy C.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nancy and here's a little bit about me. I am a very responsible, punctual, caring, professional, neat, and patient caregiver with no criminal history and a clean driving record. I believe I am an excellent candidate and am suited for this position as I am extensively experienced working with kids. My first...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Brittney L.


San Jose, CA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Child Care/Nanny

I am currently a Child Development Studies Major at West Valley College, with one semester away from my Merit Certificate in Child Studies. I have been an on going babysitter/nanny for the past five years, with a range of children from newborns, to 12 years old. For over a year and a half, I was a full time nanny for a...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sandra M.


San Jose, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time

I have experience in many areas of caring. I have 5 children of my own and am a Grandmother to 4 beautiful children. I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I have a natural way with children and they always enjoy me as much as I enjoy them. I am VERY good at keeping things organized...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi There! My name is Francesca and I am a 25-year-old student at SJSU looking for part time work. I graduated from West Valley College (with 3 AA's) and I'm majoring in Child and Adolescent Development. I hope one day to have a career working with special needs children. I work at the Child Development Center on the West Valley...
Franchesca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mayra K.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

In the last 13 years, I have worked with different nanny agencies around the Bay Area. I have worked with high-end clients. I met terrific families who became like family. I can cook and meal prep. I also meal prep for babies. Clean and organize, run errands, and handle the calendar. I can help with homework and do arts and...
Mayra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Enas A.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Long-term Experienced Sitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, everyone. I'm Enas and have over 20+ years of experience with kids, including with special needs and I have AA degree in child development . I'm located in West San Jose and can sit from my house, or I can come to you. Thanks
Enas can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Julio S.


San Jose, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

I am an enthusiastic and patient individual with years of caregiving experience. I work with special needs children and adults teaching independent living skills, academics, and assisting with speech pathology. I customize my approach for each client based on their specific needs. In addition, I have spent countless summers...
Julio can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth D.


San Jose, CA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/nanny

I'm a single mom with a teenager, seeking to earn some extra income. I've worked with special needs children aged 0 to 21 and truly enjoyed it. My responsibilities included engaging in arts and crafts, one-on-one play, teaching new skills, assisting nurses with feeding, and caring for children with conditions like seizures,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tracy U.


San Jose, CA

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Twins Available To Give Fellow Moms And Dads A Break!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a former Pre-K teacher and business owner who has made the decision, after many years of working, to stay home with my kids. I am a "Boymom," with 11-year-old twins and a grown "kid" who's 20. I also adore my nieces and nephews whom I've had the opportunity to care for quite often, so I've been at this a long time!...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Yanisa. I bring five years of childcare experience. Following my graduation with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from Thailand, I worked in the pediatrics department of a hospital for three years. In the hospital, my work involves caring for children with special needs. I've been caring for my host...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Juliana M.


San Jose, CA

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Juliana. I have a strong background in working with elementary aged children. i've gained experience working as a babysitter. I have also worked as a summer camp counselor and lead instructor. Currently, I am working with special needs kids as a paraprofessional at an elementary school.
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Kelsey G.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking A Position 25-40 Hours A Week

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello!!! I am looking for nanny work in San Jose. I have a wide variety of experience. Please read below. I have previous experience taking care of special needs kids and helping them with their learning disabilities. I have also worked taking care of a 6-month-old baby girl and caring for her 2-year-old brother. I have also...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Nilda D.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Caregiver With More Than 16 Years Of Experience In Caring For The Special Needs And Elderly.

I'd describe my personality as Cheerful, compassionate and kind I like caring for seniors because it's like caring for my parents I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling, not physically exhausting, in a pleasant environment and pays accordingly I started caring for seniors when my cousin's friend opened their first Care...
Nilda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Jose, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 183 listed special needs caregivers.