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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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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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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.
5.0
"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 her. I would recommend her highly."
Reviewed by Srilekha P.
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My name is Destini. I am 23years old, and currently on the path to become a teacher. I'm currently enrolled at Sonoma state and working towards earning my credentials in 2 years
Currently I work at an after school program in San Ramon. I also have experienced taking care of children with special needs such as autism and cerebral...
5.0
"Teacher Destini was AMAZING !!! ;)
I cannot say enough of how incredibly easy, organized and approachable Destini was to work with! After reaching out to several Sitters on Care.com and having 3 initially...
Reviewed by Laura C.
Heather B.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
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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.
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...
Reviewed by Melissa H.
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Bay Area Mom... Certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Trained Behavioral Therapist working with children with Autism. Five years of coaching for San Mateo PAL. I coached many sports with my two kids. Team parent in sports 19 times. Current Hillsdale High School Special Needs Liaison. Art in Action Art Docent 9 years. I have my...
5.0
"Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made sure there was a routine that was set with him and followed...
Reviewed by Shivangi C.
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Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a pastry chef graduate from Le Cordon Bleu.
I work for a small start up that I am taking a break from and I am looking for a family to work with for at least 6months- 1 year minimum. Open to staying longer if there is a fit :)
At Adjuvant Behavioral Health, I am a Senior...
5.0
"Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care...
Reviewed by Sarah N.
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Experienced care taker specializing in ADHD, ODD, OCD, Autism, SPD in adolescents. Current high school coaching background. Patient, kind, responsible experienced with medication management and emotional regulation strategies.
Elba F.
San Mateo, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Private Caregiver 20+ Years Of Experience in special needs
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I have been a private caregiver in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. I usually find all of my work by word of mouth through the lasting connections and relationships I have built with the families I have helped over the years. I can provide excellent letters of recommendation upon request.
Denise S.
San Mateo, CA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Work With Special Needs For The Past 15 Years As My Son Has Autism
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My son has Autism and Congenital Hypotonia. I currently work for Juvo Behavioral Health so I work directly with Autistic kids. I have my K~8 Art Docent certification in Art in Action via SMUHSD. have my CPR, AED plus first aid. I've coached Junior Giants as well as help with the local special needs baseball team. I have empathy,...
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I am currently a Preschool Special Education Teacher and have been for 8 years. I was previously a Preschool General Education Teacher at a Head Start for 3 years.
I enjoy watching the growth of my students through a routine and play-based philosophy.
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Hey there! My name is Jackie. I attend CSM and a nursing major in hopes to transfer to SFSU Fall 2017. I've been babysitting for 3 years and have grown up with younger siblings and cousins that I take care of. Since I work at my community college I have passed a Live Scan background check. I am also Pediatric CPR, First Aid, &...
Natahlya A.
San Mateo, CA
$11-17/hr
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Hey there my name is Nat!!! I'm currently a college student my major is Human Performance, I'd like to be a chiropractor or a athletic trainer. I'm taking a semester off due to Covid-19 and I'd like to have a job in the meantime. I have a lot of energy, positivity to give around, I find the good side of every situation, I...
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Hello my name is Sabrina I am 19 and enjoy children. I have had plenty of babysitting experience, even with special needs. I am very dependable, hard working and I sincerely love kids. I am very animal friendly. Personally I enjoy the out doors and walking. I have references and clean driver license. I like to work long terms...
Veronica L.
San Mateo, CA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Veronica. I have many years of experience of working with kids with special needs from toddler age to 18 years old. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am available from Mondays through Fridays after 3 p.m. I am also available during days off from school for example, Spring Break and Summer Break. I am currently...
Michely D.
San Mateo, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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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I have 6 years of experience working in public schools, M/S SPED Classrooms, and privately in client's homes. I can comfortably provide care feeding/changing/dressing and am trained to work with autism and down syndrome. Any references can be provided
Franco A.
San Mateo, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm responsible and dependable dad of two great kids. Have strong skills and abilities in special education. I have worked for the county of San Mateo as ParaEducator in elementary and high school. I also have experience caring senior needs. Currently I'm working as a Registered Behavior Technician in Hillsborough City School...
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I work as a caregiver/ Certified nurse assistant for 3years now, doing this job is close to my heart, its like just taking care of your family, making sure that they are safe and comfortable, and all they want was given as much concern for there good! Im happy to do this job, looking forward to be part of your family/helper
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Hello, My name is Emelyn. I'm a caregiver for more 10 years. I have CNA certificate, Homehealth aid, and DSP (direct support professional). I used to work in a facility for elderly from rehab and acute to assisted and home based. I lived in BayArea and relocated in Brentwood 2014. I'm a US citizen and a mother of two. I can help...
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Hello!!
I'm Jackie from Brazil. I'm available from monday to saturday. I can also work some weekends and overnight if you need to. I can take care of your special needs loved one. I'm Covid vaccinated and I have my own car and the US driver license.
I can take care of your pets too (I'm a veterinarian and groomer in Brazil) ....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Mateo, CA
Veronica L.
5.0
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 her. I would recommend her highly.
- Srilekha P.
Destini R.
5.0
Teacher Destini was AMAZING !!! ;)
I cannot say enough of how incredibly easy, organized and approachable Destini was to work with! After reaching out to several Sitters on Care.com and having 3 initially say Yes and drop out, it was Destini who kept her word, and went ABOVE AND BEYOND what I had...
- Laura C.
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.
Denise S.
5.0
Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made sure there was a routine that was set with him and followed it diligently. She took inputs from us and adjusted the naps and play times as needed. She...
- Shivangi C.
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care provider! Her culinary experience resulted in a ton of yummy and exciting baking projects,...
- Sarah N.
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Ratings for San Mateo, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.