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Maria V.

Child Care

Daly City, CA

4.0(1)

from: $40/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, preschoolers, and middle-school students. I've worked in after-school programs and also volunteered at a daycare for six months, where I supported children with a wide range of needs, including special needs. As a mom myself, I understand how...

Jordan B. says "Maria worked part time for us watching our three month old son while I was transitioning back to work. She was incredibly sweet with him, and was happy to...

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Annge C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Burlingame, CA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

I was Director of Childcare for a local athletic club for 8 years, the age range of children was 3 months to 12 years. Since 2003 I have worked with autistic children as a Respite Provider through an agency in Palo Alto. I provide transportation, fix meals, help with homework and do lite housekeeping tasks. I am a certified Yoga...

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Sabrine E.

San Mateo, CA

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

dementia

errands

live-in home care

hospice services

+ 1 more

I have several years of experience providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm patient, dependable, and genuinely enjoy helping others feel comfortable and supported in their daily routines. Whether it's preparing meals, assisting with personal care, offering companionship, or helping with...

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Orlando M.

Certified Nurse Aide/ Home Health Aide

Millbrae, CA

from: $24/hr

8 years experience

8 years of caregiving, home health and Nurse Aide work. Assist in daily living activities of the client, medications, feeding, making their days productive and meaningful.

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Michely D.

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...

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Bella B.

San Leandro, CA

3.0(1)

from: $10/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Friendly, fun-loving and trustworthy 22-year-old female currently attending college. Past & current babysitting experiences have included immediate friends, and family. I prepare meals, help with homework, craft projects, mentoring, getting them ready for bed/bath time, laundry/housekeeping and organizing activities. I have...

Tom E. says "Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding to our feed back...

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Bridget B.

Berkeley, CA

4.8(1)

from: $33/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 30 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello I'm Bridget and I'm 26 I use to work at daycare where I usually cared for multiple kids at a time. I worked with many different types of kids such as twins/siblings, children with special needs and babies. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I have recently completed a babysitting class where we specifically learned...

Care Member says "On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!"

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Deborah C.

Nanny

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)

from: $32/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hello! I am a mother of three amazing young women living in Alameda. I have a very long history of caring for and nurturing children. I have worked with six families as a nanny in the East Bay area. I also have experience as a mentor and job coach for special needs young adults. Yes, I am very patient. At this time I am hoping...

Amanda D. says "Debbie has cared for our twin girls for the past 15 months, from the time they were ~5 months old, to now 20 month old toddlers. Debbie is great with...

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Lilian M.

Child Care

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...

Todd P. says "Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely...

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Marianne H.

Child Care

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)

from: $33/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

travel

light cleaning

meal prep

I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...

Amy P. says "We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she...

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Veronica L.

Part Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

Hi I work for a school district Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. I have many years working with kids and also have experience working with kids with special needs. I am also bilingual. I can start at 3:30 p.m. Currently fully Covid19 vaccinated. Thanks for looking into my profile.

Srilekha P. says "Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe. The kids love...

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Rose L.

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)

from: $32/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

I am a highly skilled special needs child caretaker, Paraprofessional and Doula. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I am passionate about supporting people to thrive. I have extensive experience across the life cycle serving toddlers; school aged...

Care Member says "I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were...

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Angelica O.

FUN, Energetic, Responsible, Fully Vaccinated

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

meal prep

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

I love being around children I have a high amount of patience. I'm caring, responsible, honest, and I work well under pressure. I have taken care of children my whole life including my special needs uncle. I am open to taking care of multiple kids, I'm comfortable with pets, I'm open to cleaning, cooking, and helping with...

Care Member says "I have recommended Angelica to all of my friends. She is very nice to everyone, always energetic and kind to my son. He likes her so much and always...

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Annaliese P.

You And Your Child's New Favorite Sitter! :)

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 14 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

meal prep

grocery shopping

light cleaning

My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...

Olive L. says "Annaliese was great with our kids! She gave the kids lots of attention and care. We would definitely hire again."

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Georgialee Q.

Sausalito, CA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello! I'm looking to join a family where I can be a support to the parents & their needs as well as be another person to love & care for the kiddos. With almost a decade of experience, I will provide reliability, with a flexible schedule- I'm intuitive, responsible & patient. I enjoying teaching, guiding and building a safe...

Care Member says "Georgialee is the most energetic, intentional, and thoughtful person I have ever seen around kids. She not only has fun with the kids but they are...

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Kelly W.

Experienced Nanny Of All Abilities Looking For Part-time Work.

Alameda, CA

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have had over 15 years experience working with kids of all abilities and all ages. I've worked both in homes and in schools and love what I do.

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Kristine L.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I worked for 14 years at the Disabled Students Program at UC Berkeley doing electric and manual wheelchair repair as well as fabricating adaptive aids. Something I discovered about myself: I'm handy and creative but more than anything, I love working with people. I have also worked with mentally disabled adults on Cape Cod and...

Trish O. says "Kristine did an excellent job packing up my daughter's storage unit and shipping her items home. She was very kind and did a great job!"

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Deborah W.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Providing child care has always given me great joy. Fun adventures in nature, playing, exploring & learning are among my favorite outings with children. Arts and crafts as well as other enriching activities are important to me. I have a 15-year-old son that is a source of constant joy for me. I volunteer at his school as an...

Sarah W. says "Deb took care of our 17 month old little girl for a couple of weeks while her usual caretaker was out of town, and she was wonderful! My daughter got to...

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Chanel M.

Oakland, CA

3.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

Hi! My name is Chanel, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. I've worked as a nanny, caregiver, and a special education paraeducator, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can thrive. Throughout my...

Jen E. says "Stopped responding a day before the scheduled visit so unfortunately we did not get a chance to work with her. "

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Jordyn B.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. In this role I collect data, ensure client care, follow behavior reduction protocols, report to families/caregivers, and maintain client confidentiality.

Miriam P. says "Jordyn is exceptional. I can't state enough how high on an impact she's had on our son and family. She came in to a very difficult and unhappy child....

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The average post rate is $30.86/hr as of January 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South San Francisco, CA

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Maria V.

Maria worked part time for us watching our three month old son while I was transitioning back to work. She was incredibly sweet with him,...

- Jordan B.

Bella B.

Bella is super sweet and kind with the children. She takes direction well and had a really positive attitude. I appreciated her responding...

- Tom E.

Bridget B.

On time, kind and did exactly what was asked. Baby slept through the night too!

- Care member

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in South San Francisco, CA

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Available Now in South San Francisco!

Maria V.

Child Care

Annge C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Sabrine E.

Orlando M.

Certified Nurse Aide/ Home Health Aide

Michely D.

Bella B.

Bridget B.

Deborah C.

Nanny

Lilian M.

Child Care

Marianne H.

Child Care

Veronica L.

Part Time Nanny

Rose L.

Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

Angelica O.

FUN, Energetic, Responsible, Fully Vaccinated

Annaliese P.

You And Your Child's New Favorite Sitter! :)

Georgialee Q.

Kelly W.

Experienced Nanny Of All Abilities Looking For Part-time Work.

Kristine L.

Deborah W.

Chanel M.

Jordyn B.

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South San Francisco, CA

Maria V.

Bella B.

Bridget B.

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