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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in San Mateo, CA
Leesa W.
San Mateo, CA
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Provider With Special Needs Experience!
I have 5+ years of special needs experience and previous to that I was a preschool teacher with the city recreation preschool department. Looking forward to work lovingly for a local family caring for children, cooking , cleaning for them. I am very happy, a singer and an on time person and would love to talk today.
I am also...
Leesa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Joseane D.
San Mateo, CA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Excited To Meet You, That's A Resume About Me, If Need More Information Please Let's Go Talk!
I have more than 8 years of experience with children. I am the oldest of 5 siblings and I am able to deal with first aid, having CPR and First Aid certificates, I have experience with special needs and children's solids food introduction. I have always been passionate about nurturing, caring for and respecting the minds of...
Joseane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello,
I have a psychology BS and I love working with kids. I have worked at schools, with special needs children and mental health services. I recently moved to San Diego and I'm planning to continue with my education. I would love to work part time
I am 49 years old and a mother of three children ages 27, 22, and 20. I moved to the United States from Jordan-Amman in the Middle East 21 years ago. I speak Arabic and English fluently. Taking care of children has always been my passion. I enjoy planning fun activities and cooking for children. I have always enjoyed watching...
Abeer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abeer is a caring loving hard-working woman the family kids love her and Abeer goes above and beyond to make kids great food plays well and communicates well she is a great nanny we love her"
Nancy S.
I worked as a Para-educator for over 12 years for a local school district. In addition, I have worked privately for families providing childcare for ages 0-9 years old, including multiples and special needs support. I am actively seeking employment where I can continue my work and passion working with children.
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am local mother here in the bay area of san mateo. I am a certified Postpartum Doula. I have 13 years of experience with my own children including twins ans singletons. I have cared for many in our community who have needed services. I am always lending a hand to help other parents through their time of need. I have experience...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I, Ms. Erika have 5 years of experience working with children. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. I have worked in preschools, elementary, and middle schools, and high schools. I also have experience working with special needs. I am patient, caring and always ready for a challenge! I enjoy the outdoors, I love learning about...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am currently a preschool special needs teacher for a school district and have been for 8 years now. Before my current position, I was the head teacher for Head Start in East Palo Alto for 2 years, co-teaching with a special needs teacher in an inclusion classroom.
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Career history working with senior citizens providing in home care. I work privately for families providing caregiving and companionship, as well as special needs support. I am actively seeking employment where I can continue my work and passion in caregiving for seniors. I understand that as a caregiver, families trust one to...
Veronica can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lucy C.
San Mateo, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which is why I've dedicated the last three years to being a childcare provider. I'm a patient and creative individual who loves playing games with children, from educational board games to outdoor sports. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and am always willing to...
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my middle school and high school career I've taken classes and did volunteering to help me understand the requirements of aiding someone with special needs . In middle school, I attended a peer mediating class to work alongside a counselor and solve students conflicts with one another. It gave me the understanding of...
5.0
"Melody is patient, helpful, punctual and flexible. She has helped both my son and daughter from time to time. I would hire Melody in a heartbeat."
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver who is also a Behavioral Health Tech. I specialize in helping people cope while living with several mental or personality disorders.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
5.0
(2)
I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
5.0
"Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for both of us. She is reliable, dependable and has a heart of gold. If I ever get sick, she is who I would want to...
Darcie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare provider and spent the last year earning my Montessori teaching credential (I have a B. A. in early childhood education) while working in a local preschool.
I am available starting immediately until the end of September, before my next commitment begins. I am also open to one-time opportunities...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ximena is without a doubt the best person to care for your child. She worked with us from the time my son was 4months-15 months and we would have kept her forever if it was possible. Every morning she showed up (usually 10 min early) not only was my son happy to...
Care member
Melissa G.
South San Francisco, CA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again"
Parveen P.
4.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.
Miriam S.
Pacifica, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with four years of experience working with children and special needs students as a paraprofessional, I am very dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families by providing reliable and top quality care. My patience, creativity, and empathy...
Miriam can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Miriam was an excellent sitter for my two four and seven year old kids. The kids connected with her almost immediately. She was patient and not pushy with the kids at all which we appreciated. She was a great reader which was something that was important for us....
Praneeth W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an amazing nanny who is looking for a family to partner with in care of their children. I am loving, energetic, imaginative, reliable and very punctual. I am a mother myself. I have experience with ages 8 wks-15 yrs and a lot of twin experience and special needs. I Fill our days with activities, park outings, walks,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is so kind, even-keeled, openhearted, and well-grounded. She always strives to understand where the child was coming from. She was able to manage my VERY active twins without getting frenzied. My other had Early Intervention/ABA therapy daily, so she was my...
Darlene R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Mateo, CA
Abeer A.
5.0
Abeer is a caring loving hard-working woman the family kids love her and Abeer goes above and beyond to make kids great food plays well and communicates well she is a great nanny we love her
- Nancy S.
Melody C.
5.0
Melody is patient, helpful, punctual and flexible. She has helped both my son and daughter from time to time. I would hire Melody in a heartbeat.
- Amy S.
Sherry H.
5.0
Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for both of us. She is reliable, dependable and has a heart of gold. If I ever get sick, she is who I would want to care for me.
- Darcie F.
Laura S.
5.0
Ximena is without a doubt the best person to care for your child. She worked with us from the time my son was 4months-15 months and we would have kept her forever if it was possible. Every morning she showed up (usually 10 min early) not only was my son happy to see her but so were my husband & I...
- 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.
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Ratings for San Mateo, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.